Top Germany Tours by Duration - page 8

Step into the heart of Regensburg’s rich heritage on this immersive tour that brings history to life through the people, art, and flavors that shaped the city. As we stroll through the medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we’ll uncover the stories of influential figures—from emperors and merchants to artists and visionaries—who left their mark on Regensburg. Admire stunning Gothic and Baroque architecture, discover hidden artistic gems, and explore how Regensburg’s cultural legacy is reflected in its vibrant art scene. Along the way, learn about Regensburg special food and drinks, historical eateries and local markets. Interested in savouring the city’s traditional food and drink? Food and beer tastings at local places with history can be included into the tour. Perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and foodies alike, this tour offers a unique perspective on Regensburg—one where the past and present intertwine in every street, building, and bite.

Skip the hassle of a large walking tour and learn about the history and impact of the Berlin Wall on a small-group bike tour. With a guide, hear stories and facts about events in Berlin after World War II, why the wall was built, what life was like for people on both sides, and what led to the wall’s fall. As you pedal, pass by key sights such as Checkpoint Charlie.

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.

Oktoberfest is a dizzying whirlwind that’s attended by millions of visitors each year—and this tour makes exploring it stress-free and accessible. Meet your guide in central Munich and head to the Theresienwiese festival grounds. Tour the grounds to learn about the event’s history before heading to one of the famous beer halls. Sit at your reserved table, and enjoy beers and lunch all while you soak up the one-of-a-kind ambiance.

Don’t worry about spending hours doing research on the history of Berlin; with this walking tour, a guide tells you everything you need to know. As you stroll between key landmarks—such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag Building, and Checkpoint Charlie—pause to take photos while a guide explains each site's significance and offers useful tips about Berlin.

Step back in time as you follow the path of the Berlin Wall on this 3-hour tour. With informative commentary from your guide, explore the Cold War capital of spies and secret police. See original sections, learn how it was built overnight, and pay your respects to innocent lives lost at the Rabbit Field memorial. Avoid the discomfort of large tours—this one is capped at 12 travelers.

Visit the sobering Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp on a private tour from Berlin. Discover the camp’s history via the expertise of historian and former British military attaché in Berlin, Nigel Dunkley, who created the tour. Explore the site’s cells, execution grounds, hospital, and more with your guide, learning about the camp’s unique design and role in World War II. Your visit also includes hotel pickup and drop-off, for convenience.

Explore the entrance to the Bavarian Alps and summit Germany’s tallest mountain on this private day tour of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Zugspitze Mountain. Take the cable car to the peak of Zugspitze Mountain with a guide and enjoy spectacular views over the foothills of the Bavarian Alps. Cross the Austro-German border at the top, then take the cable car onward to the mighty glacier. Back on terra firma in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, explore the pretty village with a private guide and immerse yourself in Bavaria’s rich history and culture.

Skip the hassle of keeping up with a big bus tour group and discover mystery and beauty in the heart of Bavaria on this private full-day Neuschwanstein Castle tour. Head past the entry queues and go straight inside Neuschwanstein Castle with a guide who knows how to navigate past the huge crowds. Admire the 19th-century fortress’ Romanesque architecture and gain insight into the life of King Ludwig II of Bavaria — one of the castle’s most famous residents. Explore the pretty Bavarian village of Oberammergau and learn of its rich heritage, then visit Ettal Abbey before heading back to your hotel.

Cover far more ground than you could on a walking tour with this flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour in Dresden. Instead of being tied to a fixed route or pace, you can create your own sightseeing itinerary and choose where to spend more time. With 22 stops across the city and two days to explore, it’s a convenient way to uncover Dresden’s major landmarks and neighborhoods.

If Cologne is known for two things, its Kölsch beer and epic Christmas markets—you’ll get both on this tour. Starting at the second-oldest brewery in town, dive into your first pint. Then it’s off to several Christmas markets, where you’ll catch live music, peruse the vendors, and try mulled wine or more Kölsch beers (drinks are at own expense).

Soak up the holiday spirit on a half-day tour of Munich's Christmas markets. With more than 20 holiday markets across the city, follow a guide through Munich's Old Town to explore the city's festive offerings, including Christkindlmarkt in Marienplatz. Shop for handmade Bavarian gifts, sip on included "glühwein" (mulled wine), and try Lebkuchen, the gingerbread cookie that has been a local Christmas staple since the 14th century, along with many other local snacks.

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.

Experience Berlin like a Berliner, as if you were hanging out with friends, on this private half-day tour with a local guide. This is a fully customizable tour so you can see and do exactly what you want: head to the big-name, must-see attractions or seek out under-the-radar spots. Whichever you choose, you’ll benefit from the local knowledge of your guide. This tour is best suited to active travelers as it is a walking tour.

Discover the hidden gems of Berlin’s alternative neighborhoods on a small-group bike tour. Bike along the Spree through the funky neighborhoods of Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, and Neukolln. See the painted walls of the East Side Gallery, check out a few clubs in “Kreuzkolln,” and learn about Berlin’s underground culture from your informative guide.

Eliminate the guesswork of choosing which beers to try in Berlin and go on this guided craft beer tour instead. As well as discovering favorite local microbreweries and brewpubs, the tour includes beer tastings, so there’s no need to stop and pay. Samples you can try include classic German lagers, experimental brews, and also delicious snacks to accompany them.

Experience the storybook romance of Bavaria on a private tour from Füssen to two of the region’s most impressive castles. Skip the ticket line and guarantee admission to both Neuschwanstein Castle, which inspired the Disney symbol, and Ludwig II’s royal retreat at Linderhof Palace. In between, enjoy free time to explore charming Oberammergau village and the UNESCO-listed Wieskirche church in the meadow while your private guide and car wait.

Leave the planning to someone else on this private guided tour from Frankfurt to Heidelberg. Traveling in an air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water provided, enjoy the insights of a private guide who brings the city's history and culture to life. Visit highlights like Heiliggeistkirche, the Altstadt, and Schloss Heidelberg (admission not included). Then, visit a local German restaurant you might not find on your own for lunch (at your own expense).

Discover the magnificent Neuschwanstein Castle built by King Ludwig II with this guided tour from Munich. You won't have to worry about transportation, and you will see Bavaria's alpine landscapes at their most magical during the wintertime. As an extra perk, the tour route also includes a photo stop at Hohenschwangau Castle.

Explore Neuschwanstein—the inspiration for Cinderella’s castle—in luxury with this worry-free, private tour. Enjoy hassle-free pickup up from your Munich lodging by your personal driver, and head back to the era of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Your guide takes you to the most picturesque spots, and you also have the option of riding in a toboggan to make the most of the incredible mountain views.

Explore Berlin’s craft beer scene on this guided tour. Sample several craft beers throughout the tour at a local brewery and craft beer bars. Learn about the brewing process and the rise of craft beer in Germany, plus enjoy a hot snack. Learn about the rich history of beer within the country to prepare you for the rest of your trip. Vegan, vegetarian, and alcohol-free options are available with 48-hour notice.

Experience Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, just north of Berlin, on this private tour which includes hotel transfers from your hotel in Berlin. Together with a dedicated guide, you'll traverse the concentration camp that imprisoned thousands and murdered many between 1936 and 1945. Visit some of the remaining buildings and grounds, learn about the history of the camp and the Nazi Party, and gain insight into this tragic period in history.

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.

Skip the tourist traps and experience Berlin like a local on this walking food tour through the city. Starting at the East Side Gallery, join a small group and explore a neighborhood once marked by division, but now known for its street art, striking architecture, and thriving food scene. Along the way, taste Berlin’s best dishes—schnitzel, currywurst, doner kebab, flammkuchen, sweet treats, and a unique homemade dessert—all from authentic spots loved by locals. Leave with a deeper understanding of how history, rebellion, and culture shaped Berlin’s must-try dishes.