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Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Day Trip from Munich with Skip-the-Line
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Day Trip from Munich with Skip-the-Line★★★★★★★★★★ 4.45 (7,573)10h 30mYou’ll start your day leaving Munich behind for Bavaria’s mountain castles with skip-the-line entry handled by your guide. Wander Linderhof’s ornate rooms, pass through Oberammergau’s storybook streets, then climb toward Neuschwanstein Castle itself—with time for lunch and those famous bridge views before heading back home full of new stories.Free cancellationTravelers' pickMost bookedfrom€ 69View ›
Dachau Concentration Camp Tour: 5-Hour Guided Visit
Dachau Concentration Camp Tour: 5-Hour Guided Visit★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (6,109)5hThis 5-hour guided tour departs Munich by local train and bus to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, where an authorized guide leads you through the preserved buildings and grounds. The guide recounts what happened at the camp between 1933 and 1945, making the site a place of memory and education rather than a ruin. Return transport to Munich is included. Minimum age is 14; no children under 13 are permitted.Is it for me?Book this tour if you are traveling with a small group or as an individual and want an authorized guide to interpret the site's history rather than exploring it alone. The fixed schedule and included transport mean the day is structured around the memorial's significance, not around fitting other stops in.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 53View ›
Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Munich: Skip-the-Line & Guided
Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Munich: Skip-the-Line & Guided★★★★★★★★★★ 4.64 (5,467)10hYou travel from Munich with a small group and professional guide, arriving at Neuschwanstein Castle with skip-the-line entry already arranged. Your guide leads you through the castle's rooms and takes you to the viewpoints—the lake, the gorge, Hohenschwangau across the slope, and the postcard angle from Mary's Bridge if weather permits. Transport and guide are included; the castle entry fee you pay on arrival. You're back in Munich by evening.Is it for me?Book this if you're based in Munich and want to see Neuschwanstein without renting a car or piecing together train connections—the skip-the-line access and fixed schedule mean you spend your time at the castle, not in the ticket queue or figuring out logistics.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −30%from€ 79View ›
Munich Third Reich Walking Tour: Nazi History with Guide
Munich Third Reich Walking Tour: Nazi History with Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.72 (4,592)2h 30mThis 2.5-hour walking tour traces Munich's role as the Capital of the Nazi Movement, visiting Königsplatz, Odeonsplatz, Hofbräuhaus, the Old Town Hall and Marienplatz with a live English-speaking guide. The tour starts at Müller's Public Bath and covers the city center on foot, making all areas and surfaces accessible to wheelchair users and families with strollers.Is it for me?You'll leave understanding why these specific Munich buildings and squares mattered to history, which is what a guide who knows the city can show you—the walk itself is flat and accessible, so the focus stays on the story, not the logistics.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −34%from€ 38View ›
Salzburg Day Trip from Munich: Train & Old Town Walking Tour
Salzburg Day Trip from Munich: Train & Old Town Walking Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.63 (3,563)10hYou board a train in Munich, ride two hours to Salzburg, walk the Old Town with a guide for 90 minutes, then have three free hours to explore on your own before returning by train that evening. The guide and return tickets are included, so you're not arranging transport or figuring out where to start—you just show up at the tour office and the day unfolds.Is it for me?Right for travelers based in Munich who want to see Salzburg without renting a car or navigating trains alone. The full day is about nine hours out, with the guide handling the first part and free time letting you set your own pace—plan to bring your passport and wear comfortable shoes for the walking portion.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −30%from€ 79View ›
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Small Group VIP Day Trip Munich
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Small Group VIP Day Trip Munich★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (2,893)10h 30mYou’ll step straight into Bavaria’s fairy-tale castles with skip-the-line entry and a local guide sharing stories along the way. Enjoy snacks on a comfy coach ride from Munich, wander Marienbrücke bridge for that famous castle view, stroll Oberammergau’s painted streets, and explore Linderhof’s gold-trimmed halls before heading home—full of stories and maybe bratwurst.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −24%from€ 195View ›
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Day Trip from Munich by Coach
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Day Trip from Munich by Coach★★★★★★★★★★ 4.78 (2,736)10h 30mYou’ll wander palace gardens at Linderhof, see Oberammergau’s storybook murals from your coach seat, and take in Neuschwanstein Castle’s towers from Marienbrücke—all with an easy start in Munich and help from your local guide. Expect laughter on the bus and maybe a new favorite Bavarian dish.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −23%from€ 72View ›
Munich Ghosts and Spirits Evening Walking Tour
Munich Ghosts and Spirits Evening Walking Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.89 (2,097)2h–2h 30mAn evening walking tour through Munich with a live English-speaking guide exploring ghosts, spirits and occult legends at Marienplatz, Odeonsplatz, and the old city alleys. The tour includes three alcoholic shots (or non-alcoholic substitute on request) woven into the route, and runs two to two and a half hours with no costumes or manufactured scares — just the true spooky stories locals know.Is it for me?Book the private experience if you want the full attention of the guide and the flexibility to linger at any stop; choose the semi-private moonlight tour if you're comfortable sharing the route with a small group and prefer a lower price.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefrom€ 50View ›
Munich Bavarian Beer & Food Evening Tour with Tastings
Munich Bavarian Beer & Food Evening Tour with Tastings★★★★★★★★★★ 4.68 (1,739)3h 30mA 3.5-hour evening tour of Munich's beer heritage with a local guide, starting at Müller's Public Bath and moving through the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum before ending at the Hofbräuhaus for Bavarian dinner. The tour includes beer and food samples, a first drink at dinner, and a guide who knows where locals actually drink—not the tourist version.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to taste Bavarian beer and food without building the evening yourself—the guide chooses the stops, handles the timing, and knows which venues matter to locals instead of cameras.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 72View ›
Medieval Nuremberg Tour: Witches, Legends, Stories
Medieval Nuremberg Tour: Witches, Legends, Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (1,678)2h 30mA guided walking tour of Nuremberg's medieval past in Spanish, covering witchcraft hunts, legendary characters, the executioner's role, and the city's hidden corners over 2.5 hours. The tour moves through Main Market Square, the Imperial Castle, and Weißgerbergasse—the most medieval street in the city—with a live Spanish-speaking guide who anchors each stop in the specific stories that shaped this place.Is it for me?You speak Spanish and want to move past the famous sights to the stories that shaped Nuremberg—the witchcraft hunts, the mysterious orphan, the executioner's role, the medieval streets still standing. A Spanish-speaking guide anchors each stop so the history lands as you walk, not as a museum label you read afterward.Free cancellationTop ratedKids −100%from€ 20View ›
Munich to Rothenburg & Harburg: Romantic Road Day Trip
Munich to Rothenburg & Harburg: Romantic Road Day Trip★★★★★★★★★★ 4.30 (1,488)11hYou’ll step inside centuries-old Harburg Castle, stroll Rothenburg’s cobbled streets beneath timbered roofs, and watch Bavarian countryside roll by from your seat. With plenty of time to explore on your own and stories from your guide woven in, this day trip from Munich lets you touch real history — and maybe taste a Schneeball or two.Free cancellationTravelers' pick-15%from€ 72View ›
Munich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hour City Center & Residenz
Munich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hour City Center & Residenz★★★★★★★★★★ 4.74 (1,485)2hYou walk through Munich's medieval center with a local guide, visiting the Frauenkirche, Marienplatz's mechanical clock, Viktualienmarkt, St Peter's Church, and the Munich Residenz exterior. The two-hour route starts at Radius Tours office near the central station and ends at Odeonsplatz. No entry fees to attractions are included — you're seeing exteriors and hearing the history, not going inside museums.Is it for me?Choose this if you're new to Munich and want the main Old Town sights in one focused walk without arranging your own route or timing — the two-hour structure and local guide handle both.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −34%from€ 23View ›
Munich: Classic Bike Tour & English Garden with Surfers
Munich: Classic Bike Tour & English Garden with Surfers★★★★★★★★★★ 4.87 (1,375)3h–4hYou ride 3.5 hours through Munich's main sights — Marienplatz, Hofbräuhaus, Residenz courtyards, English Garden — with a lunch break at the Chinese Tower and a stop to watch surfers on the Eisbach River. Bike, helmet, and luggage storage are included; lunch and drinks cost extra. The tour starts at 11:30am at Marienplatz and ends near the Maximilianeum.Is it for me?A good fit if you want to see Munich's main landmarks and the English Garden without arranging a bike rental or navigating the city yourself — the fixed 11:30am start and 3.5-hour pace let you cover the key sights and still have the afternoon free. Suitable for all fitness levels, though expect steady pedaling and some stops for history and photos.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −17%from€ 35View ›
Eagle's Nest & Berchtesgaden: Munich Day Trip with Alpine Views
Eagle's Nest & Berchtesgaden: Munich Day Trip with Alpine Views★★★★★★★★★★ 4.23 (1,136)10hYou travel by coach from Munich into the Bavarian Alps, ride a special mountain bus to Eagle's Nest at 6,148 feet, walk through a tunnel and take an elevator to the summit terrace, spend free time with the Alpine view and the history, stop for lunch at a mountain restaurant, and return to Munich by early evening. Skip-the-line access and a professional guide are included; lunch and the Documentation Center are optional extras.Is it for me?Book this if you want the Eagle's Nest and Obersalzberg in one day without renting a car or arranging the mountain bus yourself — the coach handles the drive, the guide handles the history, and skip-the-line access means you're not waiting in queues at the summit.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −40%from€ 65View ›
Dachau Memorial Half-Day Tour from Munich with Guide
Dachau Memorial Half-Day Tour from Munich with Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (1,134)5hThis half-day tour from Munich takes you to Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on an early departure, with a guide officially authorized by the memorial and round-trip train transport included. The early start means a quieter, more reflective visit to all key buildings and areas. Minimum age is 13; lunch is not included.Is it for me?This tour suits anyone who wants to learn the history of Dachau with a guide who is officially certified by the memorial itself, rather than navigating the site independently or joining a larger group tour. The early departure and small-group format create space for reflection and questions — important when the subject matter is difficult — and the guide's professional experience means you get context and nuance, not just a list of facts.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 52View ›
Eagle's Nest & Berchtesgaden Day Trip from Munich: Alpine Views
Eagle's Nest & Berchtesgaden Day Trip from Munich: Alpine Views★★★★★★★★★★ 4.67 (1,116)10h 30mYou're picked up in central Munich at 8:30am and driven to Berchtesgaden in the Bavarian Alps. You take a special bus and lift up to Eagle's Nest at 1,834 meters for alpine views, visit the Obersalzberg Documentation Center (entry included), and get a guided walk through Berchtesgaden town with free time to explore. The return journey follows scenic alpine roads, arriving back in Munich around 5:15pm. Bring your passport and cash for the mountain bus fee.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main Berchtesgaden and Eagle's Nest highlights in one day without arranging your own transport, tickets, or timing — the fixed schedule and included skip-the-line access mean you skip the logistics and spend the day on the views and history instead.Free cancellationTravelers' pick-15%from€ 55View ›
Dachau Memorial Tour from Munich: Guided Camp History with Train
Dachau Memorial Tour from Munich: Guided Camp History with Train★★★★★★★★★★ 4.71 (1,083)5hA half-day guided tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site departing from Munich by public train, with a fully trained English-speaking guide who leads you through the cells, barracks, gas chamber and museum exhibits while recounting prisoners' own accounts from the camp's opening until liberation in 1945. The tour includes a 22-minute documentary film and runs five hours total. Children under 14 are not permitted.Is it for me?Book the shared tour if you want a trained guide and the perspective of other visitors; choose the private option if you prefer the guide's full attention and flexibility to pause longer at particular exhibits or barracks. The afternoon departure suits travelers who want fewer people around during the visit.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 47View ›
Munich to Dachau: Memorial Site Day Tour by Train & Guide
Munich to Dachau: Memorial Site Day Tour by Train & Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.92 (1,032)6hYou’ll travel from Munich by train with a small group and an experienced guide who shares honest stories at Dachau Memorial Site. Walk where history happened, see original buildings and memorials up close, and return with a new perspective you can’t get from books alone.Free cancellationTravelers' pick-10%from€ 41View ›
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial: Guided Tour from Munich
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial: Guided Tour from Munich★★★★★★★★★★ 4.98 (999)5hYou meet your guide at Marienplatz, take the Munich train to Dachau (20 minutes, included), and spend three hours at the memorial with a licensed historian covering all major areas and the museum. Your guide escorts you back to central Munich by early afternoon, so you're done by 2pm and the transport is already paid for.Is it for me?Right for anyone aged 14 and up who wants to understand this history with a trained guide rather than navigate the site alone—the licensed educator and structured itinerary mean you're not figuring out what to look at or what it meant, and the train transport is already arranged.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 75View ›
Munich: Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castles with Venus Grotto
Munich: Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castles with Venus Grotto★★★★★★★★★★ 4.86 (936)10h 30mYou visit two of Bavaria's most famous castles — Linderhof and Neuschwanstein — plus the Venus Grotto and a coach tour through Oberammergau, all in one day from Munich. Entry fees, snacks, and Bavarian beer are included, and your guide handles all tickets so you skip the lines. The bus departs at 9 a.m. from central Munich and returns in the evening, so book your hotel pickup or plan to arrive early.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see two of Bavaria's most iconic castles without arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself — the fixed schedule and included entries mean you spend your day looking at the castles instead of figuring out how to reach them.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −23%from€ 195View ›
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