Top Munich Seasonal & Special Occasions - page 4

Make sure you don’t miss any of Munich’s Christmas market highlights by going on a private guided walking tour. Along the way, hear stories about ancient traditions and learn fun facts about German festive rituals that you probably wouldn’t discover if exploring alone. The tour takes place near Munich Town Hall in München-Altstadt-Lehel and is the perfect way to discover the market's best bits without having to do any research.

Get more out of the festive season in Germany by venturing further afield from Munich and visiting the renowned Christmas markets of Nuremberg and Regensburg in a day. To save you the hassle of traveling on crowded local buses, this trip includes private transport in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle. Also, as it’s a private trip, you can enjoy a more personalized service as your guide shows you each market’s highlights.

*****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"

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.

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.

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!

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.

Discover Bavaria's most famous castle—and pair your sightseeing trip with a visit to a local brewery—on this private tour from Munich. Following morning hotel pickup, head straight to Neuschwanstein Castle with just your guide for company; advance, priority tickets are included, so you'll enjoy a seamless touring experience. Then, head to a local brewery for a behind-the-scenes tour and tasting before taking the train back to Munich.

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.

Visit the magical Königssee in the Berchtesgaden Alps of Bavaria. Explore Germany’s third deepest lake, a fjord-like body of water, surrounded by towering rock faces. Take a boat ride on the lake, and drive along some of the most scenic Alpine waterfalls and lakes . Feast in an original Bavarian beer garden and discover the historic and intact old town of Berchtesgaden. Berchtesgaden is Germanys second oldest Nationalpark in the Alps .

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.

Get into the festive spirit whilst in Munich, without the hassle of researching what to see and where to go, with this private Christmas-focused walking tour. After meeting your guide, let them lead the way as you enjoy a route that covers holiday decorations and markets. Explore Munich Marienplatz, Wittelsbacherplatz in Maxvorstadt, Residenz München, and more as you learn about the city's Christmas traditions as you go.

Experience the sights and sounds of Munich like never before on this guided, 1.5-hour, small-group Segway tour. See some of Munich’s most fascinating attractions, like the English Garden, a large public park in the center of the city; the Isar Riverbank; exclusive Herzogpark and much more. Guided Segway training plus the use of a helmet are included. Dress in weather-appropriate clothes with flat, closed-toed shoes.

Utilizing the state-of-the-art cable car, we will ascend to the summit of Zugspitze, the highest point in Germany, for an immersive four-hour tour. Explore the awe-inspiring peak, wander through the glacier, and discover the fascinating facilities and attractions it offers. Before we leave Zugspitze, we'll also visit the highest beer garden in the country, where you can unwind and raise a glass of refreshing brew. Afterward, we will descend to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a charming town nestled in the Bavarian Alps. Here, we will venture into the famous Ludwigstraße, a bustling street adorned with picturesque buildings, boutique shops, cozy cafes, and traditional Bavarian charm. Take your time to soak up the vibrant atmosphere, shop for local crafts, and savor delicious treats. This extraordinary experience promises an unforgettable journey to the pinnacle of Germany's natural splendor, followed by a delightful exploration of Garmisch-Partenkirchen's cultural treasures.

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.

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.

Experience Munich's beer and traditional wooden barrels! What to expect : 1. History Beer and Oktoberfest Museum Your guide will guide you through the history of beer. You'll learn everything and you can try it. 2. The workshop : Tap your own barrel and feast You get to know the wooden barrel, practice the perfect stroke and the famous shout “O’zapft is!” It's tapped. You will also be served a Bavarian breadboard. 3. The exclusive access : The ice cellar You will visit the refrigerated cellars of a brewery where the wooden barrels are stored. Experience the cold air as you try more fresh beer. There we finish the official part of the tour. 4. The “Beer Master” graduation ceremony You came as Beginner, but you go as Expert. You will receive your personal “Bavarian Beer Master” certificate. 5. The local secret Before you say goodbye with a “cheer”, your guide will tell you a place nearby to continue your evening.

You will have a safe trip. In a small group, a guide always controls the situation much better and, if necessary, reacts immediately. We have a new Segway! All our Segways were made in 2015. It is much better to go in small groups because you will practically never be separated. It is simply to take photos! In a small group, a guide could easily take lots of photos of you in all the beautiful places you will see. The stops we make on our way are optimized according to the available time. We will show you as much as possible from a certain period, tell you historical facts, and, of course, make your trip unforgettable. In terms of privacy, our tours are ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends. The benefits are obvious! You will surely enjoy Munich on our tours. You don’t need to waste your time in big groups or go to some not-interesting places. Everything will be made exactly for you. History, entertainment, a good mood, and pleasure are already included.

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.

Visit and work in a real artist studio in Munich. Get behind-the-scenes insight into the making artworks and the printmaking process. Find out about the environmentally friendly Risograph printing machine made in Japan which uses inks made from soy oil and stencils made from rice paper. Print your own artwork on the Riso printer. You will be guided by a professional artist, who is a painter, printmaker, and drawing teacher. Penelope is also a fountain of knowledge about contemporary art and art activities in Munich.

Visiting a city is a one-of-a-kind experience, and what truly stays with us are the memories. Being able to capture them is what makes it truly special, especially when shared with friends, family, or a partner. Even if you're traveling solo, it becomes an invaluable memory—a gift you take home or carry with you on your journey. You are the star of this experience. We want to capture how unique and special you are through our lens, so you can relive this moment every time you look at your photos.

Garmisch-Partenkirchen hosted the 1936 Winter Olympics, 2011 World Championship of skiing, and is home to the famous Kandahar World Cup Ski run. With lift tickets under 60 euro and great runs Garmisch will provide the perfect ski day.

Meet your guide and take a short walk to the Oktoberfest grounds for an evening of German festivities. Stop for photos, learn about Bavarian history and culture and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the famous beer festival. Together you will experience the unique atmosphere of the Oktoberfest, visit different areas of the festival grounds and spend an entertaining evening in a social gathering. Part of your offer is the live experience of a large marquee, where the fun factor is greatest and the evening becomes an unforgettable experience. Your evening includes vouchers for 2 litres of Oktoberfest beer (or soft drinks) plus half a chicken (or vegetarian alternative). You can buy more drinks and food and enjoy your evening in Munich. You benefit from your years of experience as a tour guide at Oktoberfest for a fluid and relaxed visit to the world's largest beer festival.

Join our exclusive Oktoberfest tour with a small group for a truly unforgettable experience of Bavarian culture! Our tour has a max of 8 customers and includes: -a guide clad in traditional clothing (Lederhosen or Dirndl), -a Bavarian Weisswurst Frühstuck (Traditional Breakfast) at a local beer hall or other breakfast option -short downtown beer history tour in Munich after breakfast -public transport tickets -private guided brewery tour for 40 minutes with homemade Oktoberfest beer -history and traditions of the Oktoberfest -Oktoberfest table reservations from 12pm for at least 4 hours, -Traditional Brotzeitteller (meats, cheese and bread snack platter) -3 Mass beer (Liters!) -large meal and dessert included -guided etiquette to ordering beer, food, festival rides and attractions, and beer drinking songs -tips and tricks to the secrets of Oktoberfest (the locals' insights) -maps of Munich and the park grounds -much more!