Things to do in Munich
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Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Day Trip from Munich with Skip-the-Line★ 4.45 (7,573) · 10h 30m
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Dachau Concentration Camp Tour: 5-Hour Guided Visit★ 4.75 (6,109) · 5h
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Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Munich: Skip-the-Line & Guided★ 4.64 (5,467) · 10h
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Munich Third Reich Walking Tour: Nazi History with Guide★ 4.72 (4,592) · 2h 30m€ 38View ›
Salzburg Day Trip from Munich: Train & Old Town Walking Tour★ 4.63 (3,563) · 10h€ 79View ›
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Small Group VIP Day Trip Munich★ 4.80 (2,893) · 10h 30m€ 195View ›
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Day Trip from Munich by Coach★ 4.78 (2,736) · 10h 30m€ 72View ›
Munich Ghosts and Spirits Evening Walking Tour★ 4.89 (2,097) · 2h–2h 30m€ 50View ›
Munich Bavarian Beer & Food Evening Tour with Tastings★ 4.68 (1,739) · 3h 30m€ 72View ›
Munich to Rothenburg & Harburg: Romantic Road Day Trip★ 4.30 (1,488) · 11h€ 72View ›Top rated (10)
Private Munich Old Town Walking Tour: Marienplatz & HofbräuhausA private two-hour walking tour through Munich's old town with a live English-speaking guide, covering 1.5 km of medieval streets, royal history, Nazi-era sites and Bavarian traditions. The guide meets you at the Isar Gate, walks at a comfortable pace through ten stops including Marienplatz, the Frauenkirche and the world-famous Hofbräuhaus, and finishes with insider tips for restaurants and further sights. The route is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels.Is it for me?Two hours leaves room for lunch or shopping afterward, so book this if you're in Munich for a day or a free afternoon and want the city's core stories without losing the rest of your schedule to a longer tour. The private format means you move at your own pace and skip the waiting that comes with groups.
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castles: Private Day Trip from MunichYou’ll wind through Bavaria’s forests and villages with a local guide who handles every detail — castle tickets, hotel pickup, even lunch stops. Stand on Marienbrücke bridge above Neuschwanstein’s towers, wander Linderhof’s gilded halls, taste Bavarian food in real village inns. It’s not just castles; it’s stories, laughter, cold air on your face — all wrapped into one unforgettable day.
True Crime Walking Tour Munich: Medieval to Modern MurdersA 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.
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial: Guided Tour from MunichYou 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.
Munich: Viktualienmarkt Food Tour with 20+ Tastings & LunchYou start at Marienplatz, then spend the morning and early afternoon moving through Munich's Viktualienmarkt with a local food guide, stopping at over 20 stalls and restaurants for tastings, snacks, and a full lunch. Drinks are included, and you'll eat at places that have been feeding Munich for centuries. Plan for a full stomach and bring something to carry leftovers.Is it for me?Right for food-focused travelers who want to eat like a Munich local without planning multiple stops themselves — the guide handles the route and the vendors know what's coming. Expect to spend several hours on your feet in the market, eating continuously, which is exactly what makes fitting 20+ tastings and lunch into one tour possible.
Munich Beer Tour: Local breweries & schnappsYou arrive at Marienplatz, play a German drinking game, then visit three historic beerhalls — one near the cathedral, one beloved by locals, one in the craft beer neighborhood — sampling six Bavarian beers and four schnapps with traditional food at each stop. A local guide handles the route and the stories; you finish by late afternoon, sober enough to remember it, early enough to avoid the hangover.Is it for me?Right for anyone who wants to taste what locals actually drink without losing the next day to a hangover — the daytime schedule is what makes the whole thing work, and the small group means you're not herded through tourist traps.
Munich WW2 & Nazi History Private Walking TourA private walking tour of Munich tracing the Nazi Party's rise, the city's role in World War II, and the sites that shaped this dark chapter of history. Your guide is a professional historian who walks you through the Beer Hall Putsch, the SS birthplace, Crystal Night, and the Allied bombing campaign, stopping at landmarks tied to each period. The tour meets at Marienplatz or Hauptbahnhof and includes a break in a historically significant beer hall.Is it for me?A private guide means the pace and the depth of discussion stay with you, so you can linger on the questions that matter most—this is the format that turns a historical outline into understanding.
Munich to Neuschwanstein & Linderhof: Private Day Trip with Skip-the-LineYou’ll start your private day trip from Munich with hotel pickup and a local guide who brings King Ludwig’s castles to life—skip-the-line at Neuschwanstein, wander Oberammergau’s painted streets over lunch, then explore Linderhof’s golden halls before heading home with new stories (and maybe some cheese on your shirt).
Neuschwanstein Castle, Oberammergau & Ettal Abbey Private Day TripYou’ll start your day with hotel pickup in Munich and skip-the-line entry at Neuschwanstein Castle before riding a horse carriage through Hohenschwangau village. Wander Oberammergau’s painted streets, enjoy free time for lunch or shopping, then visit Ettal Abbey where monks still chant beneath Alpine peaks. Expect moments that feel both surreal and quietly moving.
Beer Bike Munich: 4-Hour City Tour & Chinese Tower GardenYou ride four hours through Munich's center on an easy bike tour that covers Königsplatz, the English Garden, the Eisbach surfers, Marienplatz, and a dozen other landmarks, with a stop at the Chinese Tower beer garden for traditional food and a stein of local beer. Bike, helmet, and lunch are included; the guide handles the route and the history.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to see Munich's main sights without renting a car or navigating public transport—the bike covers more ground than walking and the guide handles both the route and the history. The four hours include a proper lunch break, so you're not pedaling on an empty stomach.
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Munich Old Town: Marienplatz, Hofbräuhaus & English Garden WalkYou walk through Munich's old town with a professional guide for two hours, hitting Marienplatz's Glockenspiel, the Hofbräuhaus beer hall, the Viktualienmarket with over a hundred food vendors, and the English Garden to watch river surfers. The pace is easy, the route is flat and accessible, and you finish knowing the city's layout and the stories that matter to locals.Is it for me?Book this if you're new to Munich and want the main sights and stories in one morning without figuring out the route yourself—the two-hour pace and professional guide mean you cover the essentials and still have the afternoon free.
Munich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hour City Center & ResidenzYou 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.
Munich: City Walking Tour with Third Reich & Viktualienmarkt FoodYou’ll walk through Munich’s heart with a local guide, hear raw stories at historic spots like Odeonsplatz, taste Bavarian specialties at Viktualienmarkt for lunch, and learn small tricks for getting around or ordering beer like you belong here. Expect laughter, honest moments, and a real sense of place by the end.
Munich: WWII & Third Reich Walking Tour with History StopsYou’ll walk Munich’s streets with a local guide who brings WWII history alive through real stories at places like Königsplatz and Hofbräuhaus. Hear about resistance movements right where they began and see photos from the era as you stand in those same spots. Expect honest conversation and moments that stick with you long after.
Munich: Classic Bike Tour & English Garden with SurfersYou 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.
Munich: Beer Tour with Brewery Stops & Historic SquaresYou’ll walk Munich’s storied streets with a local guide, sample 1.5 litres of classic Bavarian beer, peek into historic breweries like Löwenbräu, and end your night swapping laughs in King’s Square. Expect real stories, good company, and that warm feeling only Munich can give you after dark.
Munich: Bike Tour & Beer Garden Stop 2.5 HoursYou pedal through Munich's Old Town, Odeonsplatz, the Hofgarten, and into the English Garden, stopping at the Chinese Tower Beer Garden around 4pm where you can order food and drinks. Your guide handles the route and the stories—Wittelsbacher history, the Residenz, the river surfers—while you focus on the ride. The bike, helmet, and 150 minutes of navigation are all arranged; you just show up at Marienplatz at 3:55pm.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Munich's main landmarks—Old Town, Odeonsplatz, the Hofgarten, the English Garden—without planning the route yourself or navigating traffic. The 4pm start and 150-minute length mean you finish as the beer gardens fill up for the evening, so you can stay and soak in the atmosphere if you want.
Munich to Dachau: Memorial Site Day Tour by Train & GuideYou’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.
Munich: Viktualienmarkt Food Tasting Tour with 8 StopsYou 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.
Dachau Concentration Camp: Half-Day Tour from Munich by TrainYou travel by train from central Munich to Dachau with a licensed guide and a group of no more than 18 people. The five-hour tour covers the camp's layout, the Nazi rise to power, Dachau's role as the model for all other camps, prisoner registration, the SS training facility, and the liberation in 1945. You return to Munich by 2pm with transport and the guide included in the price.Is it for me?Book this if you're in Munich and want to understand Dachau's history with a guide who knows it deeply, without arranging transport or navigating the site alone — the small group size and fixed schedule mean you get a thorough, unhurried five hours with someone who can answer the questions that matter.
