Top Munich Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

Leave Munich behind and discover Königssee, and the highlights of the Obersalzberg and Berchtesgaden area with a private tour guide. The excursion offers a personalized experience without the rush of a standard sightseeing tour, making it easy to explore the area with private, luxury transportation and historical commentary. Let yourself be enchanted by the historic town of Berchtesgaden and enjoy a boat trip across the Königssee to St. Bartholomä. In Obersalzberg you can learn more about the history of the 3rd Reich and you can also visit the 1,828 m high Eagles Nest (open from the beginning of May to the end of October; in winter or also visit the salt mine in Berchtesgaden). Another highlight is the Roßfeld panoramic road with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, Salzburg and the Eagles Nest, before the excursion ends back in Munich.

Visit the famous Zugspitze, Germany’s highest peak, on this guided, full-day trip with road transfers from Munich. Take a cable car to the summit of Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain at 2,962 meters (9,718 feet) above sea level, for breathtaking views of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy, then ride the cogwheel train back down.

Dachau was the first Nazi-established concentration camp in Germany, and its dark name lingers on in world history. On this private tour, you’ll take a comfortable ride to the well-preserved camp, walking back into the still-visible past. Your personal guide will take you through the prisoner’s quarters, the disinfection barracks, the crematorium, and more, deepening your understanding of this tragic time in history—an experience you’ll likely never forget.

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.

Raise a glass to Bavarian beer with an evening of beer tasting in Munich! Follow your guide, a fellow beer lover, on a 3.5-hour tour of the city’s beer halls and breweries. Go behind-the-scenes with a tour of one of Munich’s historic breweries, learn about Bavaria’s famous purity law and see the beer-brewing process in action. Then, pay a visit to the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall, where you can sample a refreshing Weissbier (Wheat Beer) or order a ‘mass’ – a whole liter of beer!

Let the hairs on your neck stand up on this haunted walking tour of Munich with an English-speaking guide. Discover eerie tales of medieval torture, mysterious hauntings, diabolical dictators, and ghostly passengers as your guide brings the city's dark past to life. Forget gimmicks and jump scares—this tour visits real haunted locations for a more authentic experience. It's also a great way to meet like-minded travellers as you explore Munich after dark.

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

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.

Many travelers skim the surface of cities they visit—seeing the sights and moving on. Connect with the true Munich on this private custom walking tour with a local. Tell them your wish-list, and let them bring the city alive, as a friend would. Get directions, cultural tips, and restaurant suggestions; discover off-the-radar sights, and get a meaningful take on the city that helps you get more from your stay.

Maximize your time in one of Munich’s most popular attractions on a private half-day tour that lets you explore Nymphenburg Palace at your own pace. Delve deeper into the history, art, and architecture of what's hailed as one of Europe's most beautiful palaces on a tour that covers highlights such as the baroque interiors and gardens, home to pleasure palaces and an 18th-century swimming pool. Plus, you can tailor your tour according to the aspects that interest you most.

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.

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.

This private Munich tour is a great way to discover the city’s top landmarks, without putting in hours of research time. Join a guide on a walking tour around the Old Town so you can tick off lots of key sights, including Marienplatz, the New Town Hall, and St. Peter’s Church.

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.

This private tour is an ideal way to expand your knowledge of the Third Reich and Berlin’s World War II history. Led by a guide with over a decade of experience leading Third Reich tours, you can get a shortcut to must-see locations—such as the sites of book burnings, mass rallies, assassination attempts, and Hitler’s famous speeches. You can also visit an important memorial site and places damaged during World War II.

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.

This early start, small-group half-day tour offers a deeper and more contextual visit to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. With an early start from Munich, you arrive ahead of larger crowds for a calmer and more focused experience. Led exclusively by guides certified directly by the memorial, you explore key areas of the former camp through accurate historical explanation, personal stories, and space for reflection. After the memorial visit, the tour continues into Dachau’s historic old town—an important but often overlooked part of understanding the site’s wider context. Here, you learn about the town’s medieval roots, artistic heritage, and how the community has confronted its past since 1945. A relaxed lunch break in a local restaurant offers time to decompress and reflect before returning to Munich. Designed for travelers seeking a respectful and thoughtful experience, this tour provides a more complete understanding of Dachau as both a memorial and a living town.

Discover the history of Munich through its glorious dead on this guided small-group tour of the Alter Sudfriedhof (Old South Cemetery). Dating back to 1563, the Alter Sudfriedhof is the final resting place of some of the city's most prominent historical figures. As you take in its serene ambience, you'll unearth stories of the lives (and deaths) of the people who helped to shape modern-day Munich, as well as tales of the macabre including: the Plague, torture and execution, political revolts, WWII, tragic accidents, and more. Yes, we even have a few ghost stories to share along the way as well. After your visit to the land of the dead, celebrate life and live deliciously with a stroll through the trendy Glockenbachviertel neighbourhood. Pass by lively cafes and boutiques before visiting the city's best chocolate shop where you will indulge is a hot drinking chocolate of the gods.

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.

INCLUDING SKIP-THE-LINE TICKETS for Neuschwanstein castle - EVEN AT SHORT NOTICE! With this unique excursion, the 3 world-famous Royal castles NEUSCHWANSTEIN, LINDERHOF and HOHENSCHWANGAU can be visited comfortably and with the privileged SKIP-THE-LINE entry in just one day! Your personal professional & friendly guide will ensure that you reach your pre-booked castle tours on time - and of course he will provide you with historical & up-to-date information about all visited places in an entertaining way. In addition, enjoy the ride in our new and luxurious Mercedes- and Volkswagen Minivans through one of the most beautiful landscapes in Germany: Let yourself be impressed by high alpine sceneries as well as by the lovely foothill landscape with its numerous lakes and colorful medieval alpine towns. By booking the Option "XXL-Time credit" you also have the opportunity to visit more Bavarian top attractions, such as the Passion Play village Oberammergau, Ettal Monastery, stately villas on lake Starnberg or one of the magnificent baroque churches.

Discover the fairytale world of King Ludwig II on this full-day excursion from Munich to the Bavarian Alps. Travel comfortably by coach to the picturesque village of Hohenschwangau, home to two of Germany’s most iconic castles: Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. With a later departure at 9:30 AM, this tour offers a relaxed start to your day while still allowing ample time to explore the royal highlights. Visit Neuschwanstein Castle, the world-famous inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle. Just below lies Hohenschwangau Castle, the childhood residence of King Ludwig II. Guests have the opportunity to tour the castle and learn about the fascinating history of the Bavarian royal family. A true highlight of the day is the Marienbrücke (Mary’s Bridge), where you can enjoy the most famous panoramic view of Neuschwanstein Castle set against dramatic mountain landscapes. This tour is ideal for guests who want to fully experience both castles.

Private day trip from Munich to the Eagle’s Nest and Salzburg, combining two of the region’s most popular destinations in one comfortable journey. Your driver will pick you up at the location agreed during the booking process, whether it is your hotel, accommodation, airport or another address in Munich. Travel in a clean and comfortable air-conditioned vehicle toward the Eagle’s Nest, where you can explore the spectacular Alpine surroundings at your own pace. Continue to Salzburg and enjoy free time to discover the historic city, its architecture and famous landmarks. After sightseeing in Salzburg, your driver will take you back to Munich and drop you off at your chosen destination. Your driver will remain available throughout the journey and can assist with luggage and practical arrangements from pickup to drop-off.

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.

Pedal your way around the sights on this 3.5-hour tour of Munich. Cycle through lively Marienplatz and the Schwabing student district, then jump off to take a peek at the Hofbräuhaus beer hall and see Hitler's former headquarters. Glide around the scenic English Garden, admire the river surfers along the Eisbach, then cool off with a refreshing beer (not included) at the Hofbräukeller Beer Garden.