What You Will Do
Enjoy an efficient, one-day tour of Munich accompanied by a government-licensed and experienced English Speaking guide!
Munich is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene, from traditional beer gardens to world-class museums. With its mix of modernity and tradition, travelers can explore everything from historic landmarks like Marienplatz to the beautiful landscapes of the English Garden.
You won’t need to stick to a fixed itinerary or be herded around like a large group tour. Instead, you can mix in with locals and travel efficiently between sites with your small, private group and guide.
Your guide will also tell you more than any guidebook. There are layers of history in Munich. Visit places like Frauenkirche, Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan, and more.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Marienplatz
15 minutes
Marienplatz is the vibrant heart of Munich, known for its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere. Dominated by the impressive New Town Hall, the square serves as a central hub for events, markets, and social gatherings. Visitors can enjoy the charming cafes and shops that line the square, making it a perfect spot to soak in the city's culture.
2
New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus)
15 minutes
The New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) is an impressive Gothic Revival building located in Marienplatz, featuring a striking facade and intricate details. It houses the Munich City Hall and is famous for its iconic Glockenspiel, which performs daily, captivating audiences with its mechanical figures. The building's tower offers stunning views of the city and is a popular spot for visitors.
3
Rathaus-Glockenspiel
15 minutes
The Rathaus-Glockenspiel is a charming clock tower feature in the New Town Hall, captivating crowds with its animated figures and enchanting melodies. Each day, the Glockenspiel performs two times, reenacting historical events from Munich's past. It has become a beloved symbol of the city, drawing visitors to Marienplatz to witness its delightful spectacle.
4
St. Peter's Church
15 minutes
St. Peter's Church (Peterskirche) is Munich's oldest church, known for its stunning Baroque architecture and striking green dome. Climbing to the top of its tower rewards visitors with panoramic views of the city and the Alps in the distance. The church's beautiful interiors, adorned with intricate altars and artwork, make it a serene place for reflection and exploration.
5
Viktualienmarkt
15 minutes
Viktualienmarkt is Munich’s famous open-air market, bustling with vendors selling fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local specialties. This vibrant market has been a culinary hub since the early 19th century, attracting both locals and tourists. Its lively atmosphere is complemented by charming beer gardens, making it an ideal spot to taste the flavors of Bavaria.
6
Frauenkirche
15 minutes
Frauenkirche, or the Cathedral of Our Dear Lady, is an iconic symbol of Munich, characterized by its twin onion domes. This impressive Gothic church features stunning stained glass windows and a richly adorned interior, reflecting its historical significance. Visitors can climb the tower for breathtaking views of the city skyline and the surrounding Alps.
7
English Garden
15 minutes
The English Garden (Englischer Garten) is one of the largest urban parks in the world, offering a serene escape in the heart of Munich. With its picturesque landscapes, winding paths, and lush meadows, it's a popular spot for both relaxation and outdoor activities. Visitors can also enjoy traditional beer gardens and the famous surfers on the Eisbach wave.
8
Residenz
15 minutes
The Residenz Munchen is a magnificent palace complex that showcases the rich history of Bavarian royalty. Once the official royal palace of the Wittelsbach dynasty, it features opulent rooms, stunning art collections, and beautiful gardens. Today, it serves as a museum, offering a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of former monarchs.
9
Asamkirche
15 minutes
Asamkirche, or the Asam Church, is a stunning example of Bavarian Rococo architecture, renowned for its intricate details and dramatic interiors. Built by the Asam brothers in the 18th century, the church showcases elaborate frescoes, ornate altars, and a breathtaking ceiling. It stands as a testament to the artistic and spiritual heritage of Munich.
10
Nymphenburg Palace
15 minutes
Nymphenburg Palace is an exquisite baroque palace that served as the summer residence of Bavarian kings. Its grand architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens make it a must-visit destination for history and art enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the opulent rooms, impressive galleries, and charming pavilions within the expansive grounds.
11
Deutsches Museum
15 minutes
The Deutsches Museum is one of the largest and oldest museums dedicated to science and technology in the world. Its vast collection spans various fields, including physics, aviation, and renewable energy, offering engaging exhibits for all ages. Visitors can explore hands-on displays and historical artifacts, making it a fascinating destination for curious minds.
12
Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan
30 minutes
Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan is a stunning Baroque church known for its striking yellow facade and impressive interior. Built in the 17th century, it features elaborate frescoes, ornate altars, and a beautiful dome. The church is not only a place of worship but also a cultural landmark, hosting concerts and events throughout the year.
13
BMW Museum
15 minutes
The BMW Museum celebrates the legacy of one of the world’s most renowned automobile manufacturers. With interactive exhibits and impressive displays of classic and modern cars, visitors can explore the evolution of BMW's design and technology. The museum's sleek architecture reflects the brand's commitment to innovation and excellence.
14
Olympiapark
15 minutes
Olympiapark is a sprawling recreational area built for the 1972 Summer Olympics, now serving as a hub for sports and entertainment. The park features a stunning landscape, with a lake, gardens, and the iconic Olympic Tower offering panoramic views of Munich. It hosts various events, concerts, and festivals throughout the year, making it a vibrant destination for locals and visitors alike.
15
Alte Pinakothek
15 minutes
The Alte Pinakothek is one of the most important art galleries in the world, housing an extensive collection of European masterpieces. Visitors can admire works by renowned artists such as Rembrandt, Rubens, and Durer, spanning from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. The gallery’s stunning architecture complements the beauty of the artworks, making it a must-visit for art lovers.
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