Top Munich Arts & Design

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.

This is a small-group experience (max. 16 guests): Uncover the hidden architectural treasures of Munich's vibrant south with architect and official city guide Philipp. This tour takes you from the striking Munich Volkstheater to the lively street art scene at the Beginner’s Wall and the eclectic Bahnwärter Thiel, a cultural hub of creativity. Discover the Alte Utting, a unique beer garden on a steamboat, and learn about Munich’s fascinating water history. Stroll through the charming Scherbenviertel and Little Venice before ending at Gans Woanders, a whimsical beer garden filled with artistic flair. - Explore Munich's architectural gems and cultural hotspots - Visit the vibrant street art scene and the creative Bahnwärter Thiel - Discover the unique Alte Utting beer garden on a steamboat - Certified Official Munich Tour Guide (Member of MGV & BVGD) & Architect - Family Friendly: Ages 0–5 free, 6–17 €5. - 100% 5-star Google reviews - Small group of max. 16 guests

Besides of the paintings, you should know the techniques, the environment and the political motivations for each movement in arts. Styles during the thirty years war, the plagues in Europe and the many styles and schools are all connected and this you'll learn here.

Pre-book your ticket to Magic Bavaria, an interactive experience museum with 30 photo backdrops and playful illusions. Take photos in upside-down worlds, dive into Munich's largest ball pit, or bounce on the indoor trampoline. Fun for the whole family, this ticket guarantees entry with easy online booking and is the perfect break from an afternoon of sightseeing. Dine in the cafe afterwards (extra expense).

Combine city sightseeing with a scenic stroll in the park on this 2-hour walking tour of Munich. Admire landmarks like the Frauenkirche cathedral, the Glockenspiel and the City Palace; hear stories of the Third Reich in Munich as you walk through Odeonsplatz; and browse the stalls of the lively Viktualien market. After taking a peek at the legendary Hofbräuhaus beer hall, head to the tranquil English Garden, one of Europe’s largest urban parks, to watch the surfers along the Eisbach river.

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.

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.

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.

Gain insight into Munich’s dark past with a moving half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, including transport by train from Munich. Take a guided tour of the camp’s cells, barracks and gas chamber, learn about Dachau’s role as Germany’s first concentration camp and read prisoners' stories of the atrocities carried out under the Nazi regime. You’ll also have the opportunity to pay your respects at the poignant memorial site and watch an emotional documentary about the camp.

Tour Highlights ✔ Comfortable transport from Munich and back to Munich ✔ Professional English-speaking guide ✔ All entry fees are coverd ✔ Scenic Alpine drive ✔ Photo stops along the way ✔ Storytelling About the “Mad King” ✔ Bavarian Lunch Experience

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.

We meet at the accorded meeting point (can also be your hotel) and you tell my guide your expectations, in case we hadn't done it before. Per car we can accomodate till six people. My guides and drivers are trained in my programm and can create a itinerary from scratch. You'll have a very unique sightseeing on your desired velocity. We are specialized to adapt to all needs. We reach the castle Nymphenburg and visit the fields. We show all musts in your visit and give you a introdutory background about our history and places to go in the city while your visit. This is not a third Reich tour. This is about Munich the city of arts and the royals we have here.

Take in the best bits of Munich Old Town by booking your place on this group electric bike tour. In the company of a local guide, pedal past top landmarks and learn about the city's history, from the times of kings and queens to the origins of the Nazi party and beyond. You even stop at an authentic Munich beer garden, where you can purchase authentic Bavarian beer. Explore backstreets and bustling avenues while learning about the culture and history of Bavaria’s capital.

Explore Neuschwanstein Castle effortlessly on this convenient tour from Munich, which includes round-trip transport to save you time planning logistics. Skip-the-line admission ensures you can avoid the notoriously long wait time upon arrival. Enjoy an audio guide available in your preferred language as you delve into the castle's opulent interiors. Then, return to your starting point via direct train, concluding your journey seamlessly.

On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll follow Adolf Hitler’s journey from obscure political agitator to a totalitarian dictator who would forever change the course of history. The tour starts at the Isartor Gate, which has marked Munich’s Eastern boundary since the Middle Ages. Along the way, you’ll visit the humble beerhall where Hitler joined the small workers’ party that would evolve into the Nazi movement, walk through the square where book burnings took place, and see the locations where both resistance fighters and regime supporters shaped Germany’s darkest chapter. While the subject matter is necessarily challenging, this tour approaches historical sites with sensitivity and educational purpose, providing crucial context for understanding how a democratic society can gradually succumb to authoritarianism. Before the tour ends near Karlsplatz, you’ll stop at the Main Synagogue Memorial at the site of one of the first synagogues that Hitler had demolished in June 1938.

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.

Skip the hassles of taxis and public transit and explore Munich absolutely worry-free with this private tour. Picked up from your hotel in the city, your driver takes you to the best sights, like the Marienplatz, St. Peter’s Church, Frauenkirche, and more. And with your English-speaking guide lighting the way, you’ll get a local’s understanding of this cosmopolitan city.

With its pedestrian-only streets and historic buildings, Munich old town is best explored on foot. This private, half-day walking tour is a chance to see it with an insider guide, who can share stories and places many visitors miss. Included BMW Museum tickets save you potentially long waits, too, ensuring you have plenty of time to discover its fascinating exhibits—and the BMV Welt exhibition center—on your own.

Soccer fans—this one’s for you. Start your day with a sightseeing bus tour of Munich, which ends up at the home of FC Bayern Munich—the Allianz Arena. No need to worry about reading up on the club's history as the trip includes a guided stadium tour with behind-the-scenes access to the trophy room as well as a visit to the on-site shop.

Get a dose of Bavaria's iconic beer culture with this food and beer tour in Munich. Home of Oktoberfest and a collection of famous beer halls and beer gardens, Bavaria's beautiful capital invites visitors from around the globe with its promise of fun and camaraderie. Partner with a savvy guide for an insider look at this tradition of imbibing. You’ll hit local haunts and enjoy Bavarian nibbles in the company of fellow beer aficionados.

This Bilingual Tour in English & German is a small-group experience (max. 12 guests). Explore the grandeur of Nymphenburg Palace in Munich on this unique walking tour led by Philipp, your official guide and architect. Discover the fascinating history of the Bavarian royal family as you stroll through the impressive Baroque gardens and the magnificent cour d'honneur. Picture royal arrivals in lavish carriages and imagine aristocratic pastimes such as gondola rides on the palace canals or pheasant hunting in the surrounding parkland. Learn how architecture, power, and leisure shaped this extraordinary residence, considered one of Europe’s great palace complexes. A highlight of the tour is the Amalienburg, a jewel of Rococo architecture of outstanding European significance, hidden within the palace park. Note: The pavillions are only open in summer time. ✔ Small group experience ✔ Expert guide & architect insights ✔ Tickets included

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.

Uncover the natural wonders of Hallstatt and access stunning Bavarian alpine views from the Eagle’s Nest with this efficient private tour from Munich. Sidestep the crowded bus tours and instead, enjoy the luxury of having your own private driver. Along the way, have free time to disembark and explore scenic views on foot, such as the pristine Lake Hallstatt and the surrounding alpine scenery.