Top Munich How to Get Around in 2026

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.

See more of Munich than you ever could on foot during this private guided bike tour. Pedal along an easy route, which leads past key sights, such as King's Square, the English Garden, and Eisbach Wave. Take breaks to rest your legs, including one at a beer garden, where you’ll have the option to order a beer or snack (own expense).

Swap crowded tourist coaches for a more relaxed journey to Neuschwanstein Castle by scenic regional train. Travel in a small group as your guide brings the journey to life with stories of Bavarian culture, countryside life, and King Ludwig II. With your castle entry ticket included, enjoy a guided visit before taking in the scenery on the way back. It's a more personal way to experience one of Bavaria's most famous sights.

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.

Travel to Neuschwanstein Castle on a private tour from Munich, ensuring personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace. Enjoy a smooth ride in a luxury vehicle, take in the scenery, and listen to guided commentary. The trip includes admission to Neuschwanstein Castle, with an option to visit Linderhof Palace, plus stops at Fussen and Oberammergau.

Gain a deeper understanding of the Holocaust than you might pass over if visiting the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial solo on this private tour. Be picked up from your hotel or meet your guide at Munich Central Station, then travel by train to the former camp. Listen to stories from individual survivors as you learn about the camp's history, and ask as many questions as you like along the way.

This is the ultimate Munich beer tour for beer lovers and it's during the day! That's right! Don't lose a day of your vacation to a nasty hangover from one of those evening beer tours, and join us for a little day-drinking instead! Your guide will take you on a unique beer and schnapps experience, steering clear of the mainstream, mass-producing breweries and showcasing the lesser-known but locally-preferred beers. Discover the history of the local beer scene, while experiencing the drinking culture of Munich firsthand in an intimate, small-group setting. We promise you'll never look at Bavarian beer and schnapps the same way again. As a bonus, you'll support local business, as we are the only advanced beer tour in Munich run by a local, Munich tour company. WARNING: This is a serious drinking tour. Pre-drinking is not recommended.

Tailor your Neuschwanstein Castle day trip from Munich by choosing your own morning adventure. Perfect for families and friends, this tour allows you to explore the woodcarving village of Oberammergau or ride the Alpine Coaster through the Bavarian Alps. Regroup for a traditional brewery lunch before your guided tour of Neuschwanstein, where you'll discover the secrets of King Ludwig II’s fairytale masterpiece.

Simplify a visit to Neuschwanstein Castle from Munich with skip-the-line admission and round-trip train transportation. Save time planning logistics and tickets; just board your train at Munich Central Station and relax knowing everything is in hand. Get further insight into what you see with an included audio guide once you're inside the castle, bypassing the crowds outside.

Step into the fairytale world of King Ludwig II on this full-day excursion from Munich to the Bavarian Alps. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned coach as you visit two of Germany's most famous castles, Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. Discover the fascinating history of the Bavarian royal family, enjoy skip-the-line entry, and relax on the journey back to Munich. It's a great way to see more in one day without navigating unfamiliar roads.

Discover Salzburg, Austria's Lake District, and iconic "The Sound of Music" locations with ease thanks to this day trip from Munich. Have a chance to explore Salzburg’s landmarks independently, including film locations. In high season, opt for a St. Gilgen boat trip (additional charge); in winter, experience a festive event at the lake. Then, complete your journey with a Lake Mondsee visit before returning to Munich

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.

Discover the dark history of Munich during the Third Reich era with a WWII History Expert Guide. See buildings that served Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, learn about the Beer Hall Putsch and White Rose Movement, and visit the NS Documentation Center. Highlights: • Discover Third Reich history in Munich with a 5-Stars Private Guide • Learn about Adolf Hitler, Nazi supporters and resistance groups • Hear the origin story of the National Socialist German Workers' Party • See Hofbräuhaus, Führerbau and other historic sites connected to the Nazis • Visit the NS Documentation Center to see exhibits on WWI and WWII (only in 4,5 option) Join a Private Historian Guide on the streets of Munich’s Old Town to discover the city’s darkest secret - the origin of the Nazi Party. Explore in detail the history of Third Reich, from Hitler’s rise to power, throughout WWII, to the bombing and liberation of Munich in 1945. Get ready to ask difficult questions about the role of Munich.

As Versailles is to France, so is Munich’s Residenz to Germany. A royal palace from 1508 to 1918, it’s the largest city palace in the country, filled with extravagant (and sometimes hidden) rooms, crowns and jewels, piles of wealth, and centuries of scandals, stories, and secrets. With a private guide, you’ll get the most out of this fascinating experience, a true only-in-Munich adventure.

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.

If you have half a day to sightsee in Munich, maximize your time and explore the city with a private guide. This fully customizable half-day tour is designed around you. After booking, you'll answer a brief questionnaire about your interests, then you'll hear from a likeminded host to create the itinerary. Routes focus on Munich old town, the English Garden, the beer gardens, and more.

Ideal for beer lovers, explore Munich’s beer culture with ease on this small-group or private half-day tour. Meet your local guide, then go from famous Bavarian beer hall to famous Bavarian beer hall, sampling a range of brews including Oktoberfest beer tasters, and platters of authentic German fare such as regional dips, Bretzel, and cheese and meat platters. Enjoy lagers on the street—a German tradition—and dive into Munich’s infamous bar quarter.

Experience Bavaria's most iconic royal castles without the hassle of planning transport, parking, or tickets yourself. Travel through spectacular Alpine scenery from Munich before exploring Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau with the flexibility to join optional guided castle visits. With free time to enjoy the surrounding village and viewpoints, this is an effortless way to discover King Ludwig II's extraordinary legacy.

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!

Few places do Christmas better than Munich—and this small-group tour offers the perfect way to explore its Christmas markets like a local, savoring seasonal treats and browsing charming merchant stalls. Learn about alpine Christmas traditions while visiting iconic attractions, including Marienplatz, Odeonsplatz, and the Residenz courtyard. End your evening at Theresienwiese, home to Munich’s largest and most unique Christmas market. This tour is run by a local, multi award-winning Munich company and lasts 3 to 4 hours.

Spend the day exploring Munich’s enchanted surroundings with your own private guide and vehicle. Visit the popular sights of the Ettal Monastery, the village of Oberammergau, the opulent Linderhof Palace, and the famous Neuschwanstein Castle (entrance fees extra). Discover the rich history of Bavaria and get insider tips from your informative guide during this private tour.

The famous fairytale Castle Neuschwanstein is the second most visited attraction in Germany. Avoid the crowds and book a private day trip for your own group. Travel by luxurious vehicle with a professional English-speaking guide, and visit Neuschwanstein Castle with skip-the-line tickets included. Visit Hohenschwangau Castle (at your own expense) and enjoy a customizable itinerary.

Get the most out of your time in Füssen by ticking off two key attractions in a day. After a hassle-free pickup, ride with ease to the fairytale architectural wonder of Neuschwanstein Castle—one of Germany’s most visited castles. Instead of being held up waiting for tickets, enjoy the perk of skip-the-line admission. Then, after Neuschwanstein, the trip also showcases the pretty village of Oberammergau.

The Residenz in Munich is Germany’s largest city palace, and is renowned for its striking architecture and royal collections. With this private tour, explore inside the landmark building on a guided tour, including the museum and treasury. Choose from four different tour options, adding on round-trip transfers, a guided visit to the Cuvilliés Theatre, or a walking tour of Munich Old Town.