Explore Old Town Munich with a knowledgeable guide on this 2-hour walking tour, perfect for first-time visitors. Starting from Munich's central station, visit the historical city center’s most famous churches, monuments and squares, including the Old Town Hall, St Peter’s Church, Viktualienmarkt, Odeonsplatz, the Munich Residenz and the legendary Hofbräuhaus beer hall. Stroll medieval alleyways, pause for photos and hear stories about Munich’s fascinating history.
Would you like to explore the attractions of Munich individually and at your own pace? Then our Hop On - Hop Off tours are just the thing for you! Explore Munich with a 24h or 48h ticket aboard an open-top double-decker bus. At up to 12 stops you get in and out as often as you like. This allows you to immerse yourself even more deeply in the lively Munich city life, relax in the beautiful parks or visit one of the numerous museums.Sightseeing has never been that much exciting! Listen to the famous chimes at Munich City Hall at Marienplatz and discover Munich’s hidden hotspot for surfers, the Eisbach in the heart of the city.Kick back and get awesome insights to all the sights along the route – available in nine different languages and with live commentary in German.
Munich City Walking Tour, includes Third Reich & Viktualienmarkt
For 19 years, our motto has been "Let's get you local." Our award-winning City Immersion Tour is designed to make you feel at home in Munich. We go beyond the typical sightseeing experience, blending history, culture, and current events to give you a true sense of the city. From Munich’s past—including the Third Reich—to its vibrant present, we cover it all. Plus, we’re the only tour that includes a Bavarian food and beer immersion as a standard part of the experience! By the end of the tour, you’ll feel confident navigating the city, using public transport, and understanding local customs. With 33 industry awards and nearly two decades of experience, word-of-mouth remains our strongest endorsement.
Munich Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems
More than just a tour, this is your personalized journey through Munich. With flexible start times and a like-minded host, you’ll explore iconic landmarks like Marienplatz and Frauenkirche while also uncovering hidden gems like charming beer gardens or tucked-away artisan markets. Whether wandering the sprawling English Garden or discovering a quiet café known only to locals, your host will ensure an authentic experience that feels more like exploring with a friend than following a rigid itinerary. After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
Fall in Love with Munich in a Private Old Town Walking Tour
The tour is designed to make your acquaintance with Munich in a brief, but many-sided manner. We will pace along a 1,5 km route to discover together Munich’s old town, assembling piece by piece parts of the city’s past and modernity into a colourful puzzle of history, architecture, brewing traditions and gastronomic symbols, royal heritage and folk costume, bygone hotspots of Nazism and strongholds of religion, witty Bavarian humour and centuries-old legends. You will find out how salt and wine helped the city emerge and why a child monk is its symbol. You will visit the world’s most famous beer hall to eyewitness the local beer drinking culture and discover the story of the Oktoberfest. You will learn how an ancient dance connected the 16th-century plague epidemic and the modern-times Coronavirus pandemic and how the bow tied on the apron of a dirndl can encourage to or discourage from flirting with a woman. All that while enjoying Munich’s sights and taking in its atmosphere.
When the citizens of Honor go to sleep, the hour of the night watchman strikes. Old legends come to life in the flickering light of the sooty lantern. The night watchman knows all the secret paths and corners of the city. With his halberd and waving coat, he shows the right way in the darkness of the city.