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Experience the festive magic of Munich with SeeSaw Sight! Our small-group tour takes you through illuminated landmarks and hidden corners of the city center. Soak up the Christmas atmosphere with twinkling lights, mulled wine, and roasted almonds. A hot drink will warm you in the winter chill, and you’ll receive a unique souvenir plus a sweet surprise to delight your taste buds. Guided by locals, you’ll hear fascinating stories and traditions of Munich’s Christmas season. Perfect for visitors and locals alike, this tour offers unforgettable moments and a magical way to celebrate the holidays. Secure your spot now!

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.

Oktoberfest is known for being the world’s biggest beer festival, which means it can be tricky to avoid the crowds and find a good place to sit. With this tour, enjoy the perks of having reserved seating in a tent, as well as beer and food included. As you explore the festival grounds with a guide, hear stories about the history of Oktoberfest, and get lots of useful tips too.

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.

Munich is world-renowned for being the home of the annual Oktoberfest beer festival, and with this private tour, you can learn about local beer in the best possible way—by taking part in tastings. Simply choose from different tour durations to suit your schedule, then enjoy the chance to try beer in the atmospheric setting of the Old Town, with beer-related commentary throughout.

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.

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!

Not your average beer tour. Not your average guide. Too old for a pub crawl — but definitely not dead yet? This is the Munich beer experience for you. I’m Andrea, an outgoing American who’s lived in Munich since 2012. After living in six countries, I bring a global perspective — and a deep love for Bavarian beer, culture, and connection. We start in the heart of Munich at Marienplatz, then stroll through the Viktualienmarkt with a cold Tegernsee and the chance to grab a quick local snack. Then the beer fun begins: • Craft brewery for local Munich beers you won’t find back home • Traditional Bavarian beer hall where we sit down and you can order dinner (not included) • Hofbräuhaus to finish 3 beers included! You’ll hear fun local stories, ask anything, and enjoy a relaxed small-group evening that feels more like hanging out with a local than being herded through a tour. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or curious crews — a great mix of culture, conversation, and really good beer.

Uncover Munich’s past on an engaging bike tour through the city. Led by a guide, pedal along bike-friendly paths and gain insight into pivotal, and sometimes dark, moments in the city's history—including life under the Third Reich. Cover ground swiftly and more easily than on foot as you ride the 7-mile (10-km) route. Cycle through the sprawling English Garden, stop for lunch at the Chinese Tower Beer Garden (own expense), and see river surfers ride the waves on the Eisbach River.

Get the most out of your time visiting Munich during Oktoberfest with this private and personalized guided tour. No need to face the crowds on public transport, as the tour includes transportation in a spacious minivan. Upon arrival at Oktoberfest, learn fun facts about its history, and get expert tips on its best beer tents, food, and rides.

Embark on a magical exploration of Munich's iconic Christmas Markets with me, your passionate local guide. As the inviting aromas of spiced wine and fresh gingerbread envelop us, I'll help you discover the city's holiday traditions and crafts. This isn't merely a tour; it's a festive experience designed to infuse your holiday season with authentic Munich cheer. See Munich through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. Uncover the fascinating history behind the customs that make Munich's Christmas Markets captivating. Relish in seasonal Bavarian delights. Benefit from the intimacy of a small group experience. Maximize your time and enjoyment with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. We bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

Discover Munich’s historic landmarks, architectural gems, and WWII sites on a tour tailor-made for history buffs. Get to know the city with a private guide and enjoy a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests. Explore the atmospheric neighborhoods; see sites such as Nymphenburg Palace, the Residenz, and St. Peter's Church; and get a local perspective on the city.

*****2024 SALZBURG CHRISTMAS MARKETS: FROM 21 NOVEMBER***** Who doesn’t love the ROMANTIC FLAIR of Christmas markets? This exclusive excursion to the most beautiful Salzburg Christmas markets will enchant you. Especially in the Advent season, both the narrow streets and the magnificent baroque squares at the Residenz, the Cathedral and the Festival Houses unfold their special charm. Not only Christmas will inspire you, but also the expert explanations of your guide about the many Salzburg sights - including the SOUND OF MUSIC filming locations - such as Hellbrunn Palace, where not only the famous 'Gazebo', but also the most festive Christmas market on the Austrian side is located. All these wonderful impressions reach their climax after crossing the border in our new comfortable VW Business van in BERCHTESGADEN. Even at this indescribably atmospheric Christmas market (open from 26 Nov) you are in the best hands of your Christmal-loving professional guide Stefan - there is no better way to get in the mood for the holidays! Photo Credit under "Additional Info"

Discover beautiful and historic Nuremberg on this full-day rail tour from Munich. Relax on the comfortable train ride to Nuremberg, enjoy free time for lunch, and take a guided tour of the former Nazi Rally Grounds. Soak up German history, sample local delicacies, and snap photos of the medieval and gothic accents that decorate this modern city.

This is the ultimate beer experience, offering more beers than any other tour in Munich! ​Our expansive Beer Tour and Bites experience journeys through Bavaria's famous beer halls, to discover and devour iconic beer dating as far back as the early 1400s. Our evening beverages are matched with traditional beer tastes and platters to line our bellies, while our evening ends (or begins) in Munich's infamous bar district! Numbers are capped at 12 travelers for a more intimate experience. - See Munich by night with a local guide on a beer and bites walking tour - Sample 5 different brews, including the best wheat beer in Germany - Enjoy enough food to line your beer belly - Stop by two beer halls, gain exclusive access to the Oktoberfest Museum - Down a beer in the street like a local, Discover Munich's local bar nightlife STAG GROUP DISCLAIMER: if you are a stag group, please either book us privately, or contact us directly to arrange your group.

The real-life inspiration for Cinderella’s castle stands high on a hillside in Bavaria. On this private tour, you’ll head in style to Neuschwanstein Castle, with skip-the-line tickets in hand. After exploring this fairytale world, opt for a horse-dawn sleigh ride or the chance to wander a classic Christmas market. Your guide will be at your side to enrich and customize your day—and fill it with more romance than you can imagine.

Bavaria is known for its beer and fairytale castles, and this day trip from Garmisch-Partenkirchen lets you experience the best of both worlds. After visiting King Ludwig’s Neuschwanstein Castle on a skip-the-line tour, you’ll head to the village of Murnau. Visit a local beer garden and tour the Griesbräu brewery, where you'll have time to raise a stein before your train back to Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

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 easily our favorite traditional beer festival in Europe—and we’re sure you’ll love it too. Think steins of golden beer, classic German tunes, thousands in lederhosen and dirndls, and a buzzing atmosphere full of laughter, singing, and new friendships. And when the beer halls close, the party's just getting started. Stoketoberfest is our legendary Stoke campsite—the biggest and wildest bash outside the festival grounds. From 8am to 10pm daily, enjoy endless beer and sangria, live music, top DJs, tasty BBQs, and a carnival-like vibe. With over 2,500 international legends joining the fun each night, it’s the ultimate afterparty you never knew you needed. This isn’t just a campsite—it’s a celebration of epic proportions.

This unique private tour lets you experience the magic of pre-Christmas Munich in a special way : alongside your professional and even Christmas-attuned guide, who can always take your personal wishes into account, you will see the most beautiful Christmas markets in Munich and learn about their history and Bavarian traditions. You will particularly like the romantic "insider tips" that can be easily reached with our minivan away from the hustle and bustle of the old town - of course also with expert explanations of Munich's "normal" sights. So enjoy this contemplative, eventful, informative & comfortable pre-Christmas day, and you will find : You can't get in the mood for the festivities like this!

Sightseeing is always more fun when beer is involved, and even more so in Bavaria where the beloved regional beer takes center stage. With a private guide, you'll visit at least three traditional inns to sample their wares, and learn about the types of beer and their production as you go. If you want to extend your day, upgrade to the XXL option to include more sightseeing and an extra beer.

Discover Munich's history and brewing heritage on this private, two-in-one walking tour. Set off on foot to discover the scenic Old Town, and spot many of the city's best-known tourist attractions. You’ll also immerse yourself in the local beer culture, with a tasting experience and a chance to visit the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum (additional expense). Best of all, this private tour can be customized to feature the sights that interest you most.

Often referred to as the “beer capital of the world”, an essential activity when visiting Munich is to try some local beer and learn about Bavaria’s brewing traditions. Rather than doing your own independent research, this tour makes life easy as a private guide plans a route that helps you discover historical sights, traditional Bavarian cuisine, and of course—fantastic places to try local beer, including the Viktualienmarkt food market.

*****2024 CHRISTMAS MARKETS ROMANTIC ROAD: FROM NOVEMBER 29***** Can the romance of the Romantic Road be surpassed? Certainly during the Advent season, when the Christmas markets open in the historic towns and in the glow of countless lights the scent of mulled wine & old Franconian specialities blows through the narrow lanes. Join us on this exclusive private day trip and let yourself be enchanted by the pre-Christmas flair of these medieval gems! In our new and comfortable VW Minivan, travel comfortably to the most beautiful places, let the Christmas magic take effect on you, and gladly determine the length of stay yourself. Your personal, professional, friendly and even Christmas-loving guide will always be at your side with advice & deeds and will also explain the history of the numerous sights. We offer 2 tour lengths, so you can also explore the absolute highlight of this trip extensively: the world-famous Rothenburg ob der Tauber! Image Credit see "Additional Info"