Top Munich Nature Walks in 2026

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.

Step through an ancient city gate where a thousand peasants were massacred, peer inside Munich's most outrageously opulent church (built as a marketing stunt), and raise a glass at the beer hall that once bribed an invading army with beer to save the city. This self-guided audio walking tour takes you through Munich's historic old town — from Sendlinger Tor to the Residenz Palace — covering 14 stops packed with legends, quirky Bavarian traditions, and stories you won't find in a guidebook. Hear about the Devil's Footprint at the Frauenkirche, discover why locals wash their wallets in a fountain, and learn the origins of Oktoberfest at the famous Hofbräuhaus. Walk at your own pace. Pause for a pretzel at the Viktualienmarkt or a beer at one of Munich's oldest beer gardens. Perfect for first-time visitors who want more than a checklist — and for anyone who loves explore on their own schedule.

Hop in the saddle for a half-day bike tour of Munich, and discover the charms of the Bavarian capital as you explore it on two wheels. With a local guide, pedal past major landmarks such as Odeonsplatz with its Italianate architecture and the landscaped English Garden. Hear fun facts about life in the city as you go, and enjoy an hour-long stop at the Chinese Tower beer garden for food and drink (own expense).

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.

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 crowded tourist coaches for a more relaxed journey to Neuschwanstein Castle by scenic regional train. Travel in a small group as your guide brings the journey to life with stories of Bavarian culture, countryside life, and King Ludwig II. With your castle entry ticket included, enjoy a guided visit before taking in the scenery on the way back. It's a more personal way to experience one of Bavaria's most famous sights.

Explore the complex history of Munich, the rise of the Nazi Party and the impact of WW2 on this thought-provoking tour. This tour aims to educate and reflect on the consequences of political unrest, ensuring lessons from the past resonate today. - Researched and led by historians and heritage professionals. - Visit significant historical sites related to the origins of the Nazi Party - Learn about the economic and social factors that led to political extremism - Discuss the impact of World War II on Munich and beyond - Engage in a reflective experience aimed at preventing future calamities - suitable for younger students and adults alike

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.

Go beyond Munich and get a taste of Bavaria on this full-day, group trip to Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Castles. After meeting your group in central Munich, relax knowing the logistics and activities are all sorted for you, meaning you can fully immerse yourself in the experience. Enjoy an itinerary that includes guided tours at both castles, as well as free time at the village of Oberammergau.

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.

Discover Munich from its days of the Third Reich rule on this private, guided walking tour. Enjoy personalized attention, learn about the history of the Third Reich’s rise to power and visit sites associated with Adolf Hitler. Along the way, you can also benefit from having a guide to navigate so you don’t get lost.

Discover the beauty of Bavaria on this exclusive private tour. Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Munich and ascend Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, via cable car for breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps. Stroll around Eibsee, a stunning alpine lake known for its crystal-clear waters, and capture the serene beauty of the area. Experience an adrenaline rush at Highline179, Austria's impressive suspension bridge offering unforgettable Alpine vistas. Conclude your day at the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle and the picturesque Alpsee, perfect for relaxation and scenic walks.

Enhance your experience of Munich’s Old Town on a private 2-hour walking tour, designed for first-time visitors seeking a personalized experience. Tick off highlights such as Marienplatz, the Cathedral of Our Blessed Lady (Frauenkirche), and Victuals Market (Viktualienmarkt), where you’ll browse stalls selling Bavarian delights. Plus, you’ll visit the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall and have the chance to customize your itinerary according to your interests.

This Berchtesgaden & Eagle’s Nest Day Trip from Munich offers a seamless blend of history, breathtaking alpine scenery, and exclusive experiences. Travel through the stunning Bavarian countryside, enjoy free professional photography for 30 minutes, and explore the historic Eagle’s Nest, perched 1,834 meters above sea level. Take in panoramic mountain views, walk through history. With comfortable transfers, well-planned timing, and expert guidance, this tour ensures a hassle-free and enriching adventure. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or a photography enthusiast, this trip offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience in one of Germany’s most stunning landscapes.

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.

Step into a dark time in Munich’s past with a 2-hour walking tour of the city’s most significant Third Reich sites. Learn about German history and culture as you stroll the broad Marienplatz, and get a local perspective on how and why the Nazi party was founded here. See the Hofbrauhaus where Hitler gave early speeches and the site of a failed revolt against the ruling party. Follow a route past other Nazi landmarks then finish your tour near a new museum that explores the history of National Socialism.

See some of Munich’s top attractions and discover its days of Third Reich rule on this private, guided, 2-hour walking tour around the city’s Old Town. Learn about the history of Munich as well as the Third Reich’s rise to power here. This tour features visits to historic landmarks like Marienplatz, Frauenkirche and the Viktualienmarkt. Then explore those sites associated with Adolf Hitler, the leader of the Nazi party, like the building where he first joined the Nazis, the former headquarters of the Gestapo and much more.

Enter the jungle and meet its inhabitants at the Hellabrunn Zoo! Save time with skip-the-line tickets and private car transfers in Munich. See more than 750 animal species, including elephants, tigers, gorillas, rare spider monkeys and so much more! Highlights: • Visit Munich’s top attraction - Hellabrunn Zoo • Save time with skip-the-line tickets • See more than 750 rare and exotic animal species • Interact with animals in nature reserve-style enclosures • Take advantage of a private car transfer in Munich Hellabrunn Zoo ranks high in the ranking of the best zoological gardens in Europe, and so is one of Munich’s most visited attractions.Take advantage of skip-the-line tickets and private transfer to save time and enjoy a relaxing day at the zoo with your family and friends. Meet your favorite rare and exotic members of the animal kingdom!

The Eisbachwelle is the largest, best and most consistent city centre location for river surfing. The waves on the Eisbach river at the entrance to the Englischer Garten (park) attract surfers and onlookers from around the world. The spot is famous throughout the world for being the largest, best and most consistent city center location for river surfing. People have been surfing here for 40 years. The man-made Eisbach river emerges from underground just a few steps away from the Haus der Kunst (art gallery) on Prinzregentenstrasse in the Lehel district. A stone step at the outlet generates a standing wave about half a metre tall. A unique surf culture in the middle of the city provided a challenge and experience you’re unlikely to forget.

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.