Top Bavaria Day Trips - page 3

Get to know the best of Munich on this guided bike tour. Learn the history of this popular city, along with fascinating stories and facts, while riding around its wide open parks, elegant plazas, meandering riverbanks and winding, medieval alleyways. This tour includes stops at gathering spots like Marienplatz, Königsplatz, the Odeonsplatz and much more. Ride through Englischer Garten, Europe’s largest city park and stop at the Chinese Tower beer garden for a beverage.

Swap Munich for a visit to the beautiful Austrian city of Salzburg. No need to worry about doing any planning—a full itinerary is organized for you, so you can tick off a mixture of historical sights, filming locations from “The Sound of Music”, and places linked to Mozart. As well as private luxurious car transfers, enjoy a walking tour to explore Old Town sights such as Salzburg Cathedral and Mozartplatz.

Pair beer with history on this evening walking tour of Munich, and discover the city's best beer gardens with the help of a local guide. This small-group tour limited to six people, includes beer at your first stop and introduces you to the history, culture, and sights of the beloved Bavarian city. Food and additional drinks are at your own expense.

Gain insight into the Third Reich's rise to power and visit Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on this full-day Munich combo tour. Travel to Dachau, one of the first Nazi concentration camps in Germany, and explore the memorial site with a guide. Then, learn about the history of Nazi Germany during World War II, and see some of the buildings associated with Adolf Hitler on a walking tour through Munich.

Experience the true beauty of Bavaria by going on a day trip to Lake Konigssee, St. Bartholomew Island, and Berchtesgaden Salt Mine. Save time figuring out local public transport schedules and enjoy having an itinerary planned out for you. Travel with ease in air-conditioned vehicle, and cross the lake on an electric boat. Along the way, hear interesting facts and stories from your guide, as you explore the best parts of the local landscape, such as Berchtesgaden Alpine National Park.

Raise a glass to Bavarian beer with an evening of beer tasting in Munich! Follow your guide, a fellow beer lover, on a 3.5-hour tour of the city’s beer halls and breweries. Go behind-the-scenes with a tour of one of Munich’s historic breweries, learn about Bavaria’s famous purity law and see the beer-brewing process in action. Then, pay a visit to the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall, where you can sample a refreshing Weissbier (Wheat Beer) or order a ‘mass’ – a whole liter of beer!

Explore Germany's Romantic Road with an expert guide, and discover the fairy tale villages and castles for which the region is loved. You'll travel with a private guide for a more personal experience, and learn about the history and culture of the Romantic Road as you go. The route can be customized, but typical tours include visits to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Dinkelsbühl, Harburg and much more.

Explore Neuschwanstein Castle effortlessly on this convenient tour from Munich, which includes round-trip transport to save you time planning logistics. Skip-the-line admission ensures you can avoid the notoriously long wait time upon arrival. Enjoy an audio guide available in your preferred language as you delve into the castle's opulent interiors. Then, return to your starting point via direct train, concluding your journey seamlessly.

Inspiring Cinderella's castle, King Ludwig II's Neuschwanstein pops right out of a fairytale. Skip the line on this tour—there's almost always a line—and enjoy this this architectural masterpiece without any waiting time. From here, customize the rest of your tour, choosing to ride the world’s longest alpine coaster, exploring with your private professional guide Oberammergau and more Bavarian highlights, such as the gardens of Linderhof palace, but also hidden gems.

Get acquainted with Munich the easy way on a fun, flexible hop-on hop-off city bus tour. Choose a 24-hour Express Tour to check out Munich’s main highlights or a 24-hour or 48-hour Grand Tour ticket to widen your sightseeing net. Either way, settle aboard an open-top double-decker bus, listen to the enlightening onboard commentary, and enjoy panoramic views of sites such as the Marienplatz, Hofbrauhaus, Viktualienmarkt and more. Hop off at the stops that interest you, explore on foot and then re-board the bus at any stop you wish.

Don't worry about navigating an unfamiliar trail by yourself on this private hike to the Andechs Monastery. Ideal for travelers staying in Munich who want a break from the city, let your guide lead the way as you take public transportation to the St. James Way. As you make your way to the Benedictine priory, enjoy stories about the local area and take in the scenic views.

Take a deep dive into the world of Bavarian food—from hearty classics to contemporary fusion ice cream—on this small-group tour with a foodie guide. Enjoy tastings at several different stops, including sausages, beer, and freshly baked goods, and explore the Viktualienmarkt food market and beyond.

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.

Acknowledge Germany’s sobering history on a tour of Dachau Concentration Camp. During your tour, gain insight into the Third Reich’s regime and brutality, as well as the 42,000 people who lost their lives within its bounds. Booking a private tour ensures you can process and pay respects in solitude, as well as ask questions at any point.

Spend a day exploring three of Bavaria’s charming towns with ease on this private tour. Traveling in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle, the itinerary includes stops at Harburg, Dinkelsbuhl, and Rothenburg where you’ll have time to sightsee, soak up Bavarian architecture, and stroll around cobbled streets at your own pace. Ask your driver for local insights and recommendations.

Take a private guided daytrip by train to Regensburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the banks of the Danube River and one of the most beautiful and well-preserved medieval towns in all of Germany. From its start during the Roman Empire to the university town it is today, Regensburg is one of the most scenic and pleasant stops in Bavaria. This is a full day guided private tour including train tickets. Your guide will meet you at your centrally located Munich hotel, accompany you to Regensburg, give you a full tour, and return with you to Munich. Don't worry: if you want some free time to shop or relax, just ask! The tour can be tailored to your needs, whether that means seeing as much as possible or taking it easy.

Discover the highlights of the Romantic Road in a day—without putting in the hours of research time—by going on this day trip. Setting off from Würzburg, the route showcases the beautiful castle in Weikersheim, the small wine villages of the Tauber Valley, and the romantic medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Visit Neuschwanstein Castle, Ettal Abbey and the forest-ringed village of Oberammergau in one easy day trip from Munich. After leaving your city hotel, travel with your own private driver-guide into the heart of Bavaria where fairytale castles and picturesque villages beckon. Prebooked skip-the-line tickets are included to save you time at the admission desks, and you discover the history of each site through commentary from your guide.

Go beyond Munich and explore more of Bavaria with this private hiking tour of Murnau. Take in the scenery that captivated artists, including Wassily Kandinsky. Don't worry about making your own way there from Munich, as your guide meets you at the train station and travels with you, before leading you on the Dragon’s Way trail. Finish the day with a meal and beer at a local brewery (own expense).

Take the stress out of visiting Salzburg and Hallstatt with a private day trip from Munich. Avoid the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads while you relax in an air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy the scenic Alpine views. Explore each stop at your own pace, focusing on what interests you most—from a boat ride on Lake Hallstatt (at your own expense) to wandering Salzburg's historic streets. It's the easiest way to see more in less time.

Take a full-day excursion into the alps to explore a pristine alpine lake and a centuries-old salt mine. This all-inclusive private guided tour from Munich makes the journey easy. Traverse Königssee, the “King’s Lake,” by boat, making stops for sightseeing and to enjoy a Bavarian lunch in a local beer garden. Then head to the Berchtesgaden Salt Mines, where you will learn all about the mining operations and take another boat ride–this time, on an underground lake.

This tour is a great shortcut to learning about Nuremberg’s World War II history. As you walk past the Nuremberg Trial Courthouse, and the Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally Grounds museum, hear commentary from your guide about how the city was affected by World War II. To help you save time, the tour also ticks off multiple Old Town highlights, such as the Town Hall, and the Imperial Castle’s courtyards.

Discover the history of Nuremberg, featuring a trip to the Nazi Party rally grounds, on this full-day guided tour from Munich. Complete with a luxury private transfer, the tour will begin with a 45-minute boat trip through the fairy-tale landscape of the Danube Gorge (own expense). Back on land, you will explore the medieval city like a local, also ticking off sites like Weltenburg Abbey and Nuremberg Castle.

Combine the freedom of independent travel with the expertise of a licensed tour guide when you book this fully customizable private tour by Volkswagen minibus. You choose your goals, e.g. B. Downtown Munich, Neuschwanstein Castle, Innsbruck or Zugspitze and pay your entrance fees: your guide will take you there and show you around. Your package includes nine hours and up to 320 kilometers: additional charges apply after that.