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Munich: Viktualienmarkt Food Tasting Tour with 8 Stops
Munich: Viktualienmarkt Food Tasting Tour with 8 Stops★★★★★★★★★★ 4.72 (108)2hYou walk eight tasting stations through Munich's central market, sampling smoked sausage, award-winning bread, fresh pretzels, antipasti, exotic fruit, cheese and juice. Your guide shares the market's history and introduces the stand owners while you taste. The tour ends at the market's edge with time to explore on your own.Is it for me?A good fit if you want to taste Munich's market culture without wandering alone and guessing what to try—the guide's partnerships with eight stands mean you get a curated selection, and the fixed stops mean you're not eating while walking. Plan for a morning or afternoon; the exact duration is best confirmed when booking.Free cancellationMost bookedKids −50%from€ 44View ›
True Crime Walking Tour Munich: Medieval to Modern Murders
True Crime Walking Tour Munich: Medieval to Modern Murders★★★★★★★★★★ 4.99 (102)2h–2h 30mA small-group walking tour of Munich's old town led by an expert guide in English, covering true crime stories spanning medieval times to the present day. The tour meets at Marienplatz, passes through Viktualienmarkt and other historic sites, and runs 2 to 2.5 hours. Content includes graphic details of terrorism, Nazi Germany, serial killers, murders, executions, cannibalism and kidnapping. Choose the private experience if you want the tour for your group alone; the standard option runs as a small group with other travelers.Is it for me?Book the standard option if you're comfortable hearing true crime stories as part of a small group with other travelers; choose the private experience if you want the same route and stories for your group alone.Free cancellationTop ratedInfants freefrom€ 35View ›
Nuremberg: Rally Grounds & Trials Room 600 Private Tour
Nuremberg: Rally Grounds & Trials Room 600 Private Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.66 (100)4hYou visit four sites across the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds—Luitpoldhain, Congress Hall, Great Street, and Zeppelin Field—then move to the Justice Palace to see Room 600 and the Nuremberg Trials exhibition. Your private guide handles all the driving and context; you bring earphones for the audio guide and show up ready to listen. The whole experience takes a half-day and leaves you with a grounded understanding of both the regime's scale and the legal reckoning that followed.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Nuremberg's WW2 history in one focused afternoon without arranging transport or navigating two separate sites—the private format and expert guide mean you move at your own pace and get depth on both the regime's scale and the legal precedent that followed.Free cancellationTravelers' pickLikely to sell outfrom€ 205View ›
Private Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Füssen
Private Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Füssen★★★★★★★★★★ 4.84 (99)3h 30mYou get hotel pickup from Füssen, skip-the-line entry to Neuschwanstein Castle, a private guide who contextualizes the history before and after the group tour inside, photos from Mary's Bridge, and a horse carriage ride back down through the village. The castle tour itself runs as a group (required by the castle), but everything else—timing, transport, the guide's insights—is yours alone. Book this if you want to see the castle without the morning queue and without arranging your own logistics.Is it for me?This tour is built for travelers who want to see Neuschwanstein without spending hours in the entry queue and without arranging their own transport and tickets—the skip-the-line access and hotel pickup remove both of those logistics from your morning.Travelers' pickKids −50%from€ 247View ›
Nuremberg WWII tour: Nazi monuments and Trials Room
Nuremberg WWII tour: Nazi monuments and Trials Room★★★★★★★★★★ 4.85 (97)4hA small-group tour of Nuremberg's World War II monuments and the Palace of Justice, where the Nuremberg Trials convicted Nazi leaders after the war. The VIP minibus picks you up, takes you through the monumental Nazi-era buildings on the Reich Party Congress grounds—Luitpoldhain Stadium, the Congress Hall, Führer's Great Street and Zeppelin Field—and ends at the Trials Room in the Palace of Justice. All museum admissions are included; the tour runs 4 hours.Is it for me?Four hours is tight enough to fit into a morning or afternoon without eating your whole day, but long enough to move through all the major sites—Luitpoldhain Stadium, Congress Hall, Führer's Great Street, Zeppelin Field and the Palace of Justice—without rushing through any one of them. If you have a free half-day and want the history and transport handled, this works; if you need flexibility to linger at one site or skip another, a self-guided visit gives you that control.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 99View ›
Nuremberg Walking Tour: Medieval Old Town & Nazi Grounds
Nuremberg Walking Tour: Medieval Old Town & Nazi Grounds★★★★★★★★★★ 4.82 (97)2h–4hA private walking tour of Nuremberg with a guide who speaks English or German, covering the medieval Old Town with its Imperial Castle and Gothic churches, the Nazi Party Rally Grounds, or the courthouse where war-crime trials took place—you choose which areas to explore and how deep to go, with hotel pickup included. The two-hour option focuses on one area; three hours lets you combine two; four hours gives you all three or a deeper dive into two.Is it for me?Book the four-hour option if you want to see all three major areas—the medieval fortifications, the Third Reich sites, and the courthouse—without rushing any of them. The three-hour tour works if two areas matter most to you. The two-hour option suits a single deep dive into whichever chapter of Nuremberg's history draws you most.Free cancellationTravelers' pickLikely to sell outfrom€ 110View ›
Neuschwanstein & Hohenschwangau: Skip-the-Crowds Day Trip
Neuschwanstein & Hohenschwangau: Skip-the-Crowds Day Trip★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (90)9h 30m–11hYou’ll walk through storybook castles before most crowds arrive, cross Marienbrücke in near silence, hear odd tales about King Ludwig II from your local guide, and taste simple Bavarian food between climbs. This private Neuschwanstein & Hohenschwangau day trip lets you slow down and actually feel these places—especially in those rare quiet moments you’ll remember long after.Free cancellationfrom€ 689View ›
Munich Airport to City: Private Luxury Van Transfer & Meet
Munich Airport to City: Private Luxury Van Transfer & Meet★★★★★★★★★★ 4.65 (86)35mYou’ll step off your flight at Munich Airport and spot your name held up by your private chauffeur—no lines or confusion. Settle into a luxury Mercedes van with bottled water as you head straight to your hotel in Munich city center. Your local driver helps with luggage and shares tips along the way, making arrival feel smooth and personal.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 102View ›
Munich: Christmas market food tour with mulled wine
Munich: Christmas market food tour with mulled wine★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (85)3h–4hYou’ll wander Munich’s festive streets with a local guide, sipping mulled wine in historic squares like Marienplatz and Odeonsplatz. Taste secret holiday treats you won’t find any other time of year, hear stories behind centuries-old traditions, and feel that special winter buzz as you explore both classic and quirky Christmas markets — moments you’ll remember long after the last sip.Free cancellationInfants freefrom€ 135View ›
Neuschwanstein Castle: Private Train Day Trip & Storytelling
Neuschwanstein Castle: Private Train Day Trip & Storytelling★★★★★★★★★★ 4.93 (83)10h 30mYou’ll ride first-class trains through Bavaria with your own guide from Munich, hear King Ludwig’s story come alive en route to Neuschwanstein Castle, explore its rooms and hidden legends with expert storytelling, enjoy lunch by an alpine lake, and return home with new perspectives—and maybe even a piece of Bavarian cake lingering in your memory.Free cancellationfrom · per group€ 1,400View ›
Berchtesgaden: Eagle's Nest & WWII Bunker Private Tour
Berchtesgaden: Eagle's Nest & WWII Bunker Private Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.96 (82)4hYou’ll step into WWII history with a local guide—exploring Berchtesgaden’s underground bunkers, walking through silent tunnels, then riding up to Eagle’s Nest for sweeping views and stories that stay with you long after. You’ll visit ruins in the woods and hear details most tours skip—this one lingers where history actually happened.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom · per group€ 530View ›
Munich Segway Tour: 3-hour ride through city highlights
Munich Segway Tour: 3-hour ride through city highlights★★★★★★★★★★ 4.80 (80)3hA 3-hour Segway tour of Munich with live guide in English or German, helmet and instruction included. You ride through the English Garden, past the Eisbach Wave, along Maximilianstraße, and stop at landmarks including Munich Residence, Feldherrnhalle and Hofgarten. Minimum age is 14; weight range 45–118 kg; non-slip shoes and weather-appropriate clothing required. Meet 10 minutes before departure; several start times available.Is it for me?The guide speaks English or German, so pick the language that matches yours when you book. The 3-hour pace and Segway format suit travelers who want to cover the city's spread-out highlights—from the English Garden to the Residence to Maximilianstraße—without the fatigue of walking it all on foot.Free cancellationfrom€ 89View ›
Best of Munich Electric Bike Tour: 4-Hour Guided Ride
Best of Munich Electric Bike Tour: 4-Hour Guided Ride★★★★★★★★★★ 4.68 (73)4hThe Best of Munich Electric Bike Tour is a four-hour guided ride through Bavaria's capital on an electric bike with a live guide in English. You'll pass the Residenz palace, the Hofgarten, the English Garden (one of the world's largest urban parks), the Eisbach Wave where river surfers ride a standing wave, and stop for a break in an authentic Munich beer garden. The route covers the city's art museums, Nazi-era history, and the Deutsches Museum without requiring you to plan stops or navigate between them.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to cover Munich's main landmarks in one morning or afternoon on an electric bike rather than on foot, so you can see more ground while staying fresh for the rest of your day.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfrom€ 60View ›
Neuschwanstein Castle Private Tour Skip-the-Line & Pickup
Neuschwanstein Castle Private Tour Skip-the-Line & Pickup★★★★★★★★★★ 4.85 (72)7hYou’ll skip the long lines at Neuschwanstein Castle with a local guide who brings Ludwig II’s world to life. Enjoy hotel pickup from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and wander through Oberammergau for ice cream and painted houses. There’s space for quiet moments—and maybe a laugh over your German pronunciation—before heading home.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −71%from€ 489View ›
Nuremberg: Ghosts & Gallows Night Walk Old Town Stories
Nuremberg: Ghosts & Gallows Night Walk Old Town Stories★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (63)1h 30m–2hYou’ll follow an English-speaking guide through Nuremberg’s Old Town after dark, hearing ghost stories and real history as you pass places like Hauptmarkt and Kaiserburg Castle. Expect chills from haunted legends, strange rituals, and even a brush with the city’s executioner lore — plus plenty of laughs along the way.Free cancellationTravelers' pickInfants freefrom€ 35View ›
Munich Christmas Markets: Food tour with tastings & guide
Munich Christmas Markets: Food tour with tastings & guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.89 (56)3hYou’ll wander Munich’s Christmas markets with a local guide, tasting holiday sausages, pastries, and mulled wine as you learn quirky stories behind each square. From hidden stalls near Müllersches Volksbad to golden lights at Residenz palace, you’ll share laughs (and maybe butcher some German) on a festive walk you’ll remember long after winter ends.Free cancellationKids −33%from€ 150View ›
Private Dachau Memorial Tour from Munich: Qualified Guide
Private Dachau Memorial Tour from Munich: Qualified Guide★★★★★★★★★★ 4.94 (53)5h–6hThis 5–6 hour private tour of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site departs from your Munich hotel or central station with a qualified guide who follows the curriculum created by survivors. You travel by public transit to the memorial, walk the grounds including the original gas chamber and crematoria, and return to central Munich or your accommodation.Is it for me?The guide speaks English throughout, so you follow the commentary without translation or a headset—this works well if you want the full context of what you're seeing without the distance of audio equipment. The private format also means your guide can adjust the pace if you need time at a particular building or want to ask about something specific.Free cancellationfrom€ 217View ›
Berchtesgaden: Eagle's Nest & WWII History with Mountain Bus
Berchtesgaden: Eagle's Nest & WWII History with Mountain Bus★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (48)3hYou'll meet your accredited guide at the Eagle's Nest bus station in Berchtesgaden and spend roughly three to four hours learning the WWII history of Obersalzberg before riding the mountain bus to the summit. You'll tour the original building, ride the brass elevator, take photos, and have about an hour of unguided time at the top; the guide can extend it if you ask. Your ticket includes free entry to the nearby bunkers and documentation centre afterward, so you can dig deeper without paying twice.Is it for me?This tour works well if you want the WWII context before seeing the building itself — the guide's explanation of Obersalzberg makes the Eagle's Nest itself make sense, which is what separates a history tour from a sightseeing trip. Small groups and skip-the-line access mean you're not standing in a crowd, so the guide can actually engage with you.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −30%from€ 70View ›
Nuremberg Walking Tour: Medieval Streets & Castle
Nuremberg Walking Tour: Medieval Streets & Castle★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (42)2h 30mThis guided walking tour of Nuremberg covers the old town's key sites—from the Hauptmarkt and St. Lorenz Church to Nuremberg Castle and Albrecht Dürer's House—with a local guide who connects medieval origins, Renaissance art and the city's role in 20th-century history. The tour runs 2.5 hours and is available in English or Spanish; tips for the guide are separate from the booking price.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to walk the old town with a local who connects the dots between medieval power, Renaissance art and 20th-century history—the guide's knowledge is what turns a walk through pretty streets into an understanding of why Nuremberg mattered. Small groups keep the pace steady and the conversation close.Free cancellationTravelers' pickKids −66%from€ 3View ›
Private Dachau Concentration Camp Tour from Munich
Private Dachau Concentration Camp Tour from Munich★★★★★★★★★★ 4.95 (40)5hA private guided tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site departing from Munich includes pickup from your hotel, an English-speaking expert guide, approximately three hours on site, and public transportation tickets back to the city. The guide leads reflective discussions, shares stories of resilience and resistance, and can shorten or extend the visit based on your pace and interests. Minimum age is 13.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want a guide who knows the stories behind the exhibits and can adjust the pace to your needs — the private format means you're not moving through on a schedule set for a group, and the expert guide provides context that transforms the visit from a walk through the site into an understanding of what happened there.Free cancellationfrom€ 220View ›
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