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Gain insight into Munich’s dark past with a moving half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, including transport by train from Munich. Take a guided tour of the camp’s cells, barracks and gas chamber, learn about Dachau’s role as Germany’s first concentration camp and read prisoners' stories of the atrocities carried out under the Nazi regime. You’ll also have the opportunity to pay your respects at the poignant memorial site and watch an emotional documentary about the camp.

Are you a cruise passenger arriving in Warnemünde or Rostock, eager to dive into the unparalleled beauty and enchantment of Berlin? If you're visiting this magnificent city for the first time, we invite you to indulge in an extraordinary full-day shore excursion that promises to leave you absolutely spellbound. From the iconic Brandenburg Gate and the vibrant Alexanderplatz to the scenic Bundestag and the pristine banks of the Spree River, you'll explore the historical and modern allure of Charlottenburg Palace and the captivating elegance of Kurfürstendamm. Experience everything that makes Berlin so incredibly special. Our friendly guides are committed to providing an unforgettable experience, ensuring you capture every facet of Berlin's charm. We've arranged comfortable transportation to make your adventure seamless. Don’t miss your chance—reserve your spot now and watch the magic of Berlin unfold before your eyes.

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.

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.

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.

Swap walking tours for a more relaxing and atmospheric way to see the sights of Berlin—an evening yacht trip. Glide along the River Spree as the city shifts into darkness, revealing illuminated landmarks and standout photo opportunities. You can also enjoy the perk of having a glass of sparkling wine included—the perfect way to toast your time in Berlin.

Discover elegant Salzburg—historic birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart—on a day trip from Radius Tours Office and make your way with the group to the train, heading to Salzburg, Austria. Relax on the comfortable train ride to Salzburg, take a guided tour of city attractions like Domkirche Cathedral and the Festung Hohensalzburg fortress, then enjoy hours of independent time to explore. Soak up Austrian history, sample local delicacies, and snap photos of the city set against the striking backdrop of the Alps.

Discover a side of Frankfurt beyond its ultra-modern façade—and view historical parts of the city that many visitors miss—on this self-guided smartphone audio tour. Upon booking, download the app and set off at a time that works best for your schedule. You can look forward to exploring the Hühnermarkt area, visiting St. Paul’s Church (an important political symbol), seeing Roman ruins, and much more.

Get important context into Munich’s WWII history that you might miss if exploring independently on this Third Reich history walking tour. Follow your guide as you learn how the Bavarian capital served as a center for the Nazi Party during WWII, and hear stories of Hitler’s rallies and the White Rose resistance movement. Along the way, visit key sites like Königsplatz, Feldherrnhalle, the Hofgarten, and the Hofbräuhaus beer hall.

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.

This private Munich tour is a great way to discover the city’s top landmarks, without putting in hours of research time. Join a guide on a walking tour around the Old Town so you can tick off lots of key sights, including Marienplatz, the New Town Hall, and St. Peter’s Church.

Step beyond the usual tourist attractions and discover the hidden pet art studio, a unique working artist’s studio 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 while learning the stories and inspiration behind the artwork. 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, postcards, and gifts. As a special bonus, your admission fee can be used as shopping credit toward original prints, postcards, souvenirs, and other items available in the gallery, allowing you to take home a unique memory of your visit.

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.

Delve into Munich’s dark past and the birth of the Nazi ideology on a revealing city walking tour. Led by a guide, discover the sites that provided backdrops to Adolf Hitler and his followers as they set about founding the Third Reich, giving Munich its title as the ‘Capital of the Nazi Movement.’ See beer-halls where Nazi brown shirts first gathered, buildings from where Hitler delivered speeches, and memorials to opposers of the movement.

Introduce yourself to the city's most engaging graffiti and murals on this private tour in Berlin. Find out how street art can tell you all the stories of Berlin’s politics, past, and cutting-edge culture. Take a chance to visit alternative districts to admire these colorful creations and unlock their symbolism with a guide. This tour through the heart of German art loads up your travel palette in living color. See the weird and wonderful side of Berlin. Learn everything about Berlin's artistic culture and conflicts through its vibrant street art Understand the meaning behind large-scale murals and intentional graffiti Great way to explore German neighborhoods off the typical tourist path Private guide for a more all-around viewing experience See new and famous examples of Berlin street art

Soccer fans—this one’s for you. Start your day with a sightseeing bus tour of Munich, which ends up at the home of FC Bayern Munich—the Allianz Arena. No need to worry about reading up on the club's history as the trip includes a guided stadium tour with behind-the-scenes access to the trophy room as well as a visit to the on-site shop.

See Munich in a fun new way: via Segway. After learning how to ride a Segway, zoom through the attractive Bavarian city. Learn about the history of Munich from the guide while seeing such sites as Odeonsplatz, Hofgarten, Victory Gate, Leopoldstraße, the Maximilianeum and the Peace Angel, among others. This tour is a great way to rest your cobblestone-weary feet!

With its pedestrian-only streets and historic buildings, Munich old town is best explored on foot. This private, half-day walking tour is a chance to see it with an insider guide, who can share stories and places many visitors miss. Included BMW Museum tickets save you potentially long waits, too, ensuring you have plenty of time to discover its fascinating exhibits—and the BMV Welt exhibition center—on your own.

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.

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.

Get a taste of Austria from Munich on this private guided adventure to Swarovski Crystal Worlds and Innsbruck, capital of the Austrian Alps. First, discover the world of Swarovski art, with 17 chambers of wonder, then explore Innsbruck’s Old Town, known for medieval houses, royal palaces, and the Golden Roof, with gorgeous alpine views along the way. Two-way hotel transfers can save over two hours’ travel compared with public transport.

Visit the famous Zugspitze, Germany’s highest peak, on this guided, full-day trip with road transfers from Munich. Take a cable car to the summit of Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain at 2,962 meters (9,718 feet) above sea level, for breathtaking views of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy, then ride the cogwheel train back down.

Visit the Eagle’s Nest in Berchtesgaden, Adolf Hitler’s famous mountaintop retreat, on this day trip from Munich. Travel by air-conditioned coach through Bavaria’s lush mountainscapes, and ride a bus and elevator to the lodge, 6,148 feet (1,834 meters) up Mt. Kehlstein. See where Hitler entertained dignitaries, view the hall where weddings and conferences were staged, and explore the terrace to admire the spectacular Alpine views—vistas that Hitler, ironically, found challenging due to his vertigo. Enjoy time for lunch (own expense) and the option to visit the Nazi Documentation Center Museum.

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.