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Swap the rigid itineraries of typical tours with a hop-on hop-off bus through the heart of Munich. Use your ticket to disembark at designated stops along the way, or stay on board to see landmarks like Olympic Park and Nymphenburg Palace from the comfort of your seat. With three tours to choose from, this bus pass allows you to maximize your time in Munich.

Regensburg was founded 2,000 years ago by the Romans. It was one of the wealthiest cities during the Middle Ages and, having mostly escaped the bombs of World War II, much of it has survived. On this walking tour of the enchanting Old Town, you’ll see traces of ancient ruins and medieval splendor. Standing at the crossroads of ancient and modern history, this tour starts outside the House of Bavarian History museum near Castra Regina, a former castle and Roman military stronghold. As you make your way through the old town’s cobblestone alleys, you'll see its patrician tower houses, fountains, and market squares, and share the stories behind them. The tour ends in Domplatz Square in front of one of the best-preserved Gothic cathedrals in Europe, St Peter Cathedral. By the end of this 60-minute tour, you’ll feel like you just emerged from a walk back in time, and have plenty of ideas of what else to do and see in Regensburg.

This is not just a tour—it’s a carefully crafted experience designed to show you a side of Munich most visitors never see. By combining the legacy of the 1972 Olympics with the extraordinary story of BMW, it creates a powerful journey through history, innovation, and culture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll uncover hidden corners, striking architecture, and stories that turn places into unforgettable moments. From the transformed Olympic Village to scenic viewpoints, every stop is chosen to give you a deeper, more authentic connection to the city. What truly sets this experience apart is the seamless combination of expert guidance and personal freedom. Your included entry to the BMW Museum allows you to explore legendary vehicles and exhibits at your own pace—without feeling rushed or restricted.

Check off the medieval sites of Nuremberg and enjoy the thrill of solving clues at the same time with this self-guided city exploration game. No need to worry about being stuck in a group with other travelers—this is a private activity that’s accessed through your smartphone. As you complete challenges and progress around the city, unlock stories about medieval landmarks—including painter Albrecht Dürer's House, and the Imperial Castle of Nuremberg.

Save time waiting in long queues and guarantee admission to Nymphenburg Palace with a skip-the-line ticket. Once inside, a knowledgeable guide will show you and a group of like-minded travelers around its beautiful grounds, grand architecture, and rich interiors. You’ll learn fun facts and hear cultural anecdotes, with plenty of time for questions.

Save time when visiting Neuschwanstein Castle, with this small-group tour that includes skip-the-line admission. Enjoy direct entry as soon as you reach the castle, with a guide leading the way to showcase the estate's highlights. What's more, save your feet with an included bus ride to Mary's Bridge and a horse-drawn carriage ride back down the hill that the complex is located on (when both are in operation).

Combine a love of history and music with a unique walking tour of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The brief itinerary goes beyond standard city sightseeing with an entertaining guide in character who performs songs live while you stroll. You’ll learn about Franconian landmarks in the well-preserved medieval city, such as the Town Hall (Rathaus) and Holy Ghost Church.

Discover the fairy tale castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, created by Germany’s 19th-century King Ludwig II, on a hassle-free, full-day trip from Munich. Let someone else take on the driving while you relax and admire Bavaria's magnificent scenery on route to the UNESCO World Heritage sites. At Linderhof, Ludwig’s rococo-style hunting lodge and last home, join an optional interior tour and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Then, continue to Neuschwanstein, a picture-book clutch of turrets and chambers that inspired Disney’s "Sleeping Beauty" castle.

Travel from Munich to Bavaria’s Neuschwanstein Castle on this day trip that includes round-trip transportation by train. Often known as Germany’s "Cinderella castle," Neuschwanstein was actually the inspiration for a different Disney story, the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ castle at Disneyland. Take a guided tour of the castle, and hear stories about the "Mad" King Ludwig II, who commissioned it. The entrance fee is not included, but skip-the-line access is, so you won’t wait in the main admission queue.

On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll follow Adolf Hitler’s journey from obscure political agitator to a totalitarian dictator who would forever change the course of history. The tour starts at the Isartor Gate, which has marked Munich’s Eastern boundary since the Middle Ages. Along the way, you’ll visit the humble beerhall where Hitler joined the small workers’ party that would evolve into the Nazi movement, walk through the square where book burnings took place, and see the locations where both resistance fighters and regime supporters shaped Germany’s darkest chapter. While the subject matter is necessarily challenging, this tour approaches historical sites with sensitivity and educational purpose, providing crucial context for understanding how a democratic society can gradually succumb to authoritarianism. Before the tour ends near Karlsplatz, you’ll stop at the Main Synagogue Memorial at the site of one of the first synagogues that Hitler had demolished in June 1938.

Discover the beauty of Bavaria on this exclusive private tour. Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Munich and ascend Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, via cable car for breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps. Stroll around Eibsee, a stunning alpine lake known for its crystal-clear waters, and capture the serene beauty of the area. Experience an adrenaline rush at Highline179, Austria's impressive suspension bridge offering unforgettable Alpine vistas. Conclude your day at the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle and the picturesque Alpsee, perfect for relaxation and scenic walks.

Getting from Munich to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest (Kehlsteinhaus) by public transport makes for a long day trip. Avoid stressing about connections or the hassle of arranging a rental car, and take this relaxing tour instead. Explore the Dokumentation Obersalzberg museum and Eagle's Nest at your expense, and stop at the alpine town of Berchtesgaden. A special bus and lift then take you up to the Kehlsteinhaus at an altitude of 1,834m where you will be rewarded with spectacular views. Note: The tour operates in all weather. If snow, ice, or fog blocks bus access, guests spend more time at the documentation center and Berchtesgaden.

Get a dose of Bavaria's iconic beer culture with this food and beer tour in Munich. Home of Oktoberfest and a collection of famous beer halls and beer gardens, Bavaria's beautiful capital invites visitors from around the globe with its promise of fun and camaraderie. Partner with a savvy guide for an insider look at this tradition of imbibing. You’ll hit local haunts and enjoy Bavarian nibbles in the company of fellow beer aficionados.

Munich is an ideal jumping-off point for day trips along Bavaria’s famed Romantic Road. But escaping the city usually requires negotiating a stressful car rental. Instead, leave the driving to someone else during this full-day sightseeing tour, so you're free to admire the scenery. In just one day, you can explore Harburg Castle (admission tickets own expense) and the picture-perfect medieval town of Rothenburg.

Pre-book your ticket to Magic Bavaria, an interactive experience museum with 30 photo backdrops and playful illusions. Take photos in upside-down worlds, dive into Munich's largest ball pit, or bounce on the indoor trampoline. Fun for the whole family, this ticket guarantees entry with easy online booking and is the perfect break from an afternoon of sightseeing. Dine in the cafe afterwards (extra expense).

Discover multiple scenic Bavarian sites in one day on this action-packed sightseeing tour. You’ll travel between dispersed attractions in a comfortable vehicle and have the ultimate stress-free trip with a full itinerary planned out for you. Highlights included Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Palace, Wieskirche, and Oberammergau. Beat the crowds with guaranteed skip-the-line admission included. Conveniently, all admission tickets are included, as well as a horse-drawn carriage ride.

Combine city sightseeing with a scenic stroll in the park on this 2-hour walking tour of Munich. Admire landmarks like the Frauenkirche cathedral, the Glockenspiel and the City Palace; hear stories of the Third Reich in Munich as you walk through Odeonsplatz; and browse the stalls of the lively Viktualien market. After taking a peek at the legendary Hofbräuhaus beer hall, head to the tranquil English Garden, one of Europe’s largest urban parks, to watch the surfers along the Eisbach river.

Step beyond the usual tourist attractions and discover the hidden gem for animal lovers, a unique small museum tucked away in a quiet courtyard in Munich’s Maxvorstadt district. This private experience offers the opportunity to explore a remarkable collection of more than 300 pet and animal portraits created over two decades by the artist M. Pishvanova. Unlike a traditional museum visit, you will enjoy a relaxed and personal atmosphere where you can ask questions, experience an authentic creative workspace, and browse original paintings, prints, souvenirs and gifts.

Step into the heart of Bavaria with a guided walking tour of Regensburg, one of Germany’s best-preserved medieval cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by a local guide, the tour takes you through the enchanting Old Town, where cobbled lanes wind past Gothic and Romanesque architecture. Marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter’s Cathedral, and the 13th-century Old Town Hall. Stroll across the iconic Stone Bridge spanning the Danube, and uncover hidden courtyards, historic merchant houses, and Roman ruins. From the ancient Porta Praetoria to the charming squares like Haidplatz, every corner reveals a story. Perfect for history buffs and casual explorers alike, this tour offers a captivating journey through 2,000 years of Regensburg’s rich past.

Take in the best bits of Munich Old Town by booking your place on this group electric bike tour. In the company of a local guide, pedal past top landmarks and learn about the city's history, from the times of kings and queens to the origins of the Nazi party and beyond. You even stop at an authentic Munich beer garden, where you can purchase authentic Bavarian beer. Explore backstreets and bustling avenues while learning about the culture and history of Bavaria’s capital.

Eat your way around Bavaria without leaving Munich on this tantalising 2-hour tasting tour. Immerse yourself in local life as you visit Munich’s historic Viktualienmarkt and follow your guide around the colorful stalls. Along the way, tuck into Bavaria’s famous sausages, regional cheeses and freshly baked breads, or sample exotic fruits and delicious sweet pastries.

This private customizable tour lets you explore Rothenburg at your own pace. You choose the attractions that match your interests while a licensed guide adapts the experience to your preferences. Begin at the lively Marktplatz where medieval architecture tells stories of merchants and civic life. Continue to St. Jakob's Church to discover Gothic artistry and remarkable craftsmanship. Walk elegant streets filled with historic residences before exploring fortifications that protected the city for centuries. Admire panoramic valley views from castle gardens or focus on defensive engineering at ancient gates. End your journey along the preserved city walls where elevated viewpoints reveal Rothenburg's famous rooftops. Flexible planning helps you spend more time at the places that interest you most. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Explore Munich's architectural evolution on this engaging city tour led by Philipp, an architect and official city guide. Journey through time as you discover iconic structures from Romanesque to Modern, including the renowned gothic Frauenkirche cathedral. Uncover the influences of social and political conditions on architectural styles while visiting hidden gems like the baroque Trinity Church, the first Rococo palais, and masterpieces of Neoclassical style and Historicism. The tour also takes you along the picturesque Isar River, showcasing Art Nouveau, Street Art, a modern musem and ending at the stunning Gasteig rooftop terrace, offering spectacular views of Munich's skyline. - Discover architectural gems from Gothic to Modern. - Guided by a Certified Official Munich Tour Guide (Member of MGV & BVGD) & Architect - Family Friendly: Ages 0–5 free, 6–17 €5. - 100% 5-star Google reviews - Small group of max. 16 guests