Top Munich Tours by Duration - page 3

Discover the fairy tale castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, created by Germany’s 19th-century King Ludwig II, on a hassle-free, full-day trip from Munich. Let someone else take on the driving while you relax and admire Bavaria's magnificent scenery on route to the UNESCO World Heritage sites. At Linderhof, Ludwig’s rococo-style hunting lodge and last home, join an optional interior tour and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Then, continue to Neuschwanstein, a picture-book clutch of turrets and chambers that inspired Disney’s "Sleeping Beauty" castle.

Embark on a culinary journey through Munich's historic Viktualienmarkt, a beloved institution dating back to 1807. Accompanied by your expert guide, delve into the market's fascinating history and learn about its evolution over the past two centuries. Explore the bustling aisles lined with vendors offering a tantalizing array of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and more. As you wander, your guide will provide insider insights into the market's top vendors, sharing tips on where to find the best local specialties. After working up an appetite, sit down to enjoy some of Munich's best street food. From traditional Bavarian dishes to international flavors, savor the diverse culinary offerings paired with refreshing drinks.

Discover the magnificent Neuschwanstein Castle built by King Ludwig II with this guided tour from Munich. You won't have to worry about transportation, and you will see Bavaria's alpine landscapes at their most magical during the wintertime. As an extra perk, the tour route also includes a photo stop at Hohenschwangau Castle.

My name is Philipp, born and raised in Munich. A warm welcome to my hometown! I’m happy you’re here to experience the world-famous Oktoberfest – or as we locals say, the Wiesn. I offer guaranteed access to one of the big beer tents, with a reserved table, great view, and safe, fun atmosphere. 2 beer and roasted chicken per person is included as well. Make the most of your Oktoberfest visit! I’ll share insider facts, stories, and traditions about the festival – from its history to local customs and traditional clothing. Mornings are more relaxed, evenings more lively. Weekdays are calmer than weekends, so choose your tour time depending on your vibe. Each table seats ten people. If you’re a big guy, let me know in advance or book two tickets for extra space.

Oktoberfest is a dizzying whirlwind that’s attended by millions of visitors each year—and this tour makes exploring it stress-free and accessible. Meet your guide in central Munich and head to the Theresienwiese festival grounds. Tour the grounds to learn about the event’s history before heading to one of the famous beer halls. Sit at your reserved table, and enjoy beers and lunch all while you soak up the one-of-a-kind ambiance.

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.

Few places do Christmas better than Munich—and this small-group tour offers the perfect way to explore its Christmas markets like a local, savoring seasonal treats and browsing charming merchant stalls. Learn about alpine Christmas traditions while visiting iconic attractions, including Marienplatz, Odeonsplatz, and the Residenz courtyard. End your evening at Theresienwiese, home to Munich’s largest and most unique Christmas market. This tour is run by a local, multi award-winning Munich company and lasts 3 to 4 hours.

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.

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.

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.

Get important context into Munich’s WWII history that you might miss if exploring independently on this Third Reich history walking tour. Follow your guide as you learn how the Bavarian capital served as a center for the Nazi Party during WWII, and hear stories of Hitler’s rallies and the White Rose resistance movement. Along the way, visit key sites like Königsplatz, Feldherrnhalle, the Hofgarten, and the Hofbräuhaus beer hall.

Enjoy one of Bavaria's most popular attractions, Neuschwanstein Castle, on this day trip from Munich. Avoid the long ticket queues with skip-the-line admission (tickets to be paid separately) and enjoy plenty of free time to explore this fairy tale castle that was the inspiration for Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' castle. The train tickets for the round-trip journey from Munich to Füssen are included making this a hassle-free experience.

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.

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.

Experience Bavaria's most iconic royal castles without the hassle of planning transport, parking, or tickets yourself. Travel through spectacular Alpine scenery from Munich before exploring Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau with the flexibility to join optional guided castle visits. With free time to enjoy the surrounding village and viewpoints, this is an effortless way to discover King Ludwig II's extraordinary legacy.

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!

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.

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.

Discover the castle that inspired Disneyland's Sleeping Beauty Castle, without worrying about logistics, on this day trip from Munich to Neuschwanstein Castle. Travel by luxury coach and take in the scenery of Bavaria as you make your way to the castle. After exploring Neuschwanstein on a guided tour, head back to Munich, where you enjoy a short walking tour that includes the Christmas Markets and other city highlights.

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.

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.

Explore the food and famous sights of Salzburg on this day trip from Munich. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, enjoy a scenic train ride that showcases spectacular alpine views. Upon arrival in Salzburg, go on a food tour to try essential local bites—such as schnitzel, beer, and cakes. The guide also points out a variety of top sights—such as Mozart’s Birth House, and Salzburg Cathedral.

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.

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.