Top Munich Sightseeing Tours

First time in Munich? Take in the best bits of the Bavarian capital on this 2-hour walking tour of Munich’s Old Town. Admire architectural wonders like the Old Town Hall, St Peter’s Church and the Munich Residenz; stroll through the lively Viktualienmarkt; and see the world-famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall. Accompanied by an expert guide, you’ll have ample opportunities to learn more about Munich’s history, cultural heritage and beer-brewing legacy, while walking between the central squares of Marienplatz and Odeonsplatz.

Munich’s historic streets and Bavarian charm can be tricky to explore without a local’s insight. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments and museums while learning about the city’s history and culture. Please note that museum visits are not included. If you would like to visit a museum inside, you will need to contact us in advance, and a supplement will apply depending on the selected museum. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers insider knowledge, hidden gems, and a deeper connection to Munich.

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.

Swap the rigid itineraries of typical tours with a hop-on hop-off bus through the heart of Munich. Use your ticket to disembark at designated stops along the way, or stay on board to see landmarks like Olympic Park and Nymphenburg Palace from the comfort of your seat. With three tours to choose from, this bus pass allows you to maximize your time in Munich.

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.

Visit Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, the first permanent concentration camp to be built by the Nazi Party, on this 6-hour tour from Munich. Travel by train from the Bavarian capital to Dachau, where you'll learn about the camp’s prisoners, gain insight into life under Nazi rule, and visit the visitors' center, reconstructed barracks, gas chambers and other rooms.

Getting from Munich to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest (Kehlsteinhaus) by public transport makes for a long day trip. Avoid stressing about connections or the hassle of arranging a rental car, and take this relaxing tour instead. Explore the Dokumentation Obersalzberg museum and Eagle's Nest at your expense, and stop at the alpine town of Berchtesgaden. A special bus and lift then take you up to the Kehlsteinhaus at an altitude of 1,834m where you will be rewarded with spectacular views. Note: The tour operates in all weather. If snow, ice, or fog blocks bus access, guests spend more time at the documentation center and Berchtesgaden.

Uncover the magic of Munich with a private walking tour designed exclusively for you. Say goodbye to the generic tours and embark on a fully customized adventure with a local host who knows Munich inside and out. Whether you're interested in Munich's history, culture, or hidden gems, your guide will curate a one-of-a-kind experience tailored to your interests. After booking, complete a short online personalization form to share your preferences, ensuring every detail of your tour aligns with your passions and pace.

Get acquainted with Munich the easy way on a fun, flexible hop-on hop-off city bus tour. Choose a 24-hour Express Tour to check out Munich’s main highlights or a 24-hour or 48-hour Grand Tour ticket to widen your sightseeing net. Either way, settle aboard an open-top double-decker bus, listen to the enlightening onboard commentary, and enjoy panoramic views of sites such as the Marienplatz, Hofbrauhaus, Viktualienmarkt and more. Hop off at the stops that interest you, explore on foot and then re-board the bus at any stop you wish.

Add a bit of legend and enchantment to your German vacation with a full-day trip to the UNESCO-listed castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof from Munich. Relax for the scenic drive through the Bavarian Alps, then spend hours exploring both of the former royal residences. Conclude with free time in the charming village of Oberammergau.

Save time waiting in long queues and guarantee admission to Nymphenburg Palace with a skip-the-line ticket. Once inside, a knowledgeable guide will show you and a group of like-minded travelers around its beautiful grounds, grand architecture, and rich interiors. You’ll learn fun facts and hear cultural anecdotes, with plenty of time for questions.

Leave the stress of organizing to someone else on this guided group tour around Munich Residenz Museum. Renowned for its architecture and ornate interiors, follow a local guide who will highlight the key areas and provide fascinating insights into Bavarian royalty as you explore over 100 grand rooms. There will be plenty of time for questions and a snoop in the gift shop at the end.

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 not just a tour—it’s a carefully crafted experience designed to show you a side of Munich most visitors never see. By combining the legacy of the 1972 Olympics with the extraordinary story of BMW, it creates a powerful journey through history, innovation, and culture. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll uncover hidden corners, striking architecture, and stories that turn places into unforgettable moments. From the transformed Olympic Village to scenic viewpoints, every stop is chosen to give you a deeper, more authentic connection to the city. What truly sets this experience apart is the seamless combination of expert guidance and personal freedom. Your included entry to the BMW Museum allows you to explore legendary vehicles and exhibits at your own pace—without feeling rushed or restricted.

Spirits, monsters, and ghosts run amok in Munich—or so you’ll discover on this spooky tour. Following your local guide, you’ll hear scary stories and wild tales of the city’s dark side, from shameful secrets to evil pasts to inexplicable terrors, executions, and even miracles. Make a few stops to gain some "liquid courage" as you discover the spooky side of town.

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.

Wind through soaring peaks to the picturesque mountain village of Hallstatt—then explore the beautiful lake-side city of Salzburg—on a full-day, private tour that puts Austrian highlights within day-tripping distance of Munich. With a professional driver to handle the winding roads, you can focus on the scenery and culture. And unlike group tours with a fixed schedule, this one lets you spend the day at your own pace.

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.

Experience Munich the way the locals do—by bike. Get a chance to see so much more in an afternoon than you would see on foot. This private tour is a relaxing way to orient yourself on your first day in the city, or see the sights if you only have a short time to visit. You get an authentic taste of Munich history and culture, from Odeonsplatz to the Hofbrauhaus and the English Garden. Enjoy local flavor at Munich’s most popular biergarten.

Munich’s famous Oktoberfest is a bucket-list experience—and this private tour makes it easy. With your own guide, reserved seats in a lively beer tent, lunch, and two litres of Bavarian beer included, you won’t have to worry about planning. Enjoy fun facts throughout the day, sample delicious local brews, and tick off spots such as the Giant Ferris Wheel and Hofbräuzelt. Perfect for foodie and beer lovers, this all-in-one tour combines sightseeing with a fun Oktoberfest experience.

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.

Gain insight into the Holocaust of World War II on this half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site from Munich. Travel by train and bus to the memorial site, and take a guided tour of the compound, a place of memorial. Learn how Dachau provided a model for all Nazi camps, and see the exhibitions and memorials, together with the reconstructed barracks and cells, as your guide provides illuminating, informative and sensitive commentary.

Spend the day learning about Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on a private guided tour. Gain insight into some of the darkest days in history as you and your group engage in reflective discussions and uncover the harrowing truth behind the Nazi regime. Retrace the footsteps of victims and pay homage to the countless lives lost.