Munich Old Town Private Walking Tour
5.0
(259)
🕑 2 hours
Free cancellation
Explore Munich’s old town on this private walking tour through the beautiful Bavarian capital. Starting at the Isar Gate, your guide will take you to some of the most fascinating places, including the beer hall where Hitler held his first public speech. As you explore, you’ll learn about the strongholds of religion, brewing traditions, and centuries-old German legends. Download the tour itinerary to your device for turn-by-turn navigation.
Languages:
English
📍Tal 50, 80331 München, Germany
🏢Operated by Victoria – Key to Munich
Highlights
- ✓Private tour ensures personalized attention
- ✓Discover the rich history of Munich's old town, ticking off multiple sites
- ✓Entrance fees included
- ✓Get insider tips on Munich from your guide
What you'll see & do
- ✓I will meet you under the central arch of the Isar Gate and introduce you to the story of Munich’s medieval fortifications. You will witness the disguised remains of the main medieval city wall, will learn the legend of the city foundation and will discover how trading one single product generated the raise of a metropolis. Additionally, you will learn the story of Munich’s most beloved comedian, whose museum is hosted by the towers of the Isar Gate and will find out why time in Bavaria runs backwards.
- ✓We will spot the place where Adolf Hitler held his first public speech that lead him to joining the German Workers’ Party and you will discover the incredible story the building developed in time as key location for the Nazi Party.
- ✓We will pass by the oldest tavern in town and I will explain you the story of its resilience and how it managed to preserve its status of oldest tavern in town for more than half a millennium.
- ✓We will visit the Hofbräuhaus, the former royal brewery, which is nowadays considered to be the most famous beer hall in the world. You will get acquainted with its centuries-old story and will meet its beer angel. We will go inside the main hall, where you will have the chance to admire the interiors, spot the peculiar regular tables and have a look at the beer mugs of regular guests that are kept in special cells, delving on the way into the story of the beer purity law, the Bavarian brewing tradition and the Oktoberfest, as well as discovering the secrets of the Munich beer gardens.
- ✓We will sight the former royal bakery and will discover the legend of the pretzel and its symbolic connection to Munich.
- ✓We will visit the inner courtyard of the first residence of the Wittelsbach royal family in Munich, will learn the legend of the Royal Zoo and its unexpected role in the life of the Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV and will find out how Munich’s flag got its colours.
- ✓We will walk past a historical gourmet store with longstanding royal tradition, which is nowadays one of the largest delicatessen companies in Europe. Along with some curious details from Dallmayr’s history, I will be happy to share useful insider tips for food lovers and coffee aficionados.
- ✓We will cross the Coopers’ Street, where you will learn Munich’s most famous legend commemorating the celebration of the 16th century pest containment with a traditional dance, which is being performed in the Bavarian capital until nowadays by the representatives of the coopers' guild.
- ✓We will visit Munich’s cathedral learning the legend of its construction and its interesting correlation to the peculiar interiors of the building. We’ll sight the Devil’s footprint and will discover the secret of the wind surrounding the cathedral all year around, irrespective of the season.
- ✓We will admire the Fischbrunnen (Fish fountain), Munich’s most famous fountain, and you will be introduced to the local traditions of Wallet Washing and Butchers’ Jump connected to it. I will disclose you the spot where the Munich white sausage was invented and the curious circumstances of its invention. And of course we will take the time to delve into the story of St. Mary’s Square, the majestic buildings of the New and Old Town Halls it is flanked by and the Glockenspiel, Munich’s world-famous mechanical clock, reenacting two momentous scenes from the city’s history to various tunes of a carillon.
What's included
- ✓Insider tips and recommendations regarding local restaurants, shopping and further sights to explore
- ✓2 hours private walking tour, exploring old town highlights and hidden gems at a comfortable pace
- ✓Map of the tour itinerary (digital version)
- ✓Knowledgeable and welcoming guide, fluent in English
What's not included
- ✓Food and drinks
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
€ 124.00
Munich Old Town Private Walking Tour
5.0
(259)
🕑 2 hours
Free cancellation
Explore Munich’s old town on this private walking tour through the beautiful Bavarian capital. Starting at the Isar Gate, your guide will take you to some of the most fascinating places, including the beer hall where Hitler held his first public speech. As you explore, you’ll learn about the strongholds of religion, brewing traditions, and centuries-old German legends. Download the tour itinerary to your device for turn-by-turn navigation.
Languages:
English
📍Tal 50, 80331 München, Germany
🏢Operated by Victoria – Key to Munich
Highlights
- ✓Private tour ensures personalized attention
- ✓Discover the rich history of Munich's old town, ticking off multiple sites
- ✓Entrance fees included
- ✓Get insider tips on Munich from your guide
What you'll see & do
- ✓I will meet you under the central arch of the Isar Gate and introduce you to the story of Munich’s medieval fortifications. You will witness the disguised remains of the main medieval city wall, will learn the legend of the city foundation and will discover how trading one single product generated the raise of a metropolis. Additionally, you will learn the story of Munich’s most beloved comedian, whose museum is hosted by the towers of the Isar Gate and will find out why time in Bavaria runs backwards.
- ✓We will spot the place where Adolf Hitler held his first public speech that lead him to joining the German Workers’ Party and you will discover the incredible story the building developed in time as key location for the Nazi Party.
- ✓We will pass by the oldest tavern in town and I will explain you the story of its resilience and how it managed to preserve its status of oldest tavern in town for more than half a millennium.
- ✓We will visit the Hofbräuhaus, the former royal brewery, which is nowadays considered to be the most famous beer hall in the world. You will get acquainted with its centuries-old story and will meet its beer angel. We will go inside the main hall, where you will have the chance to admire the interiors, spot the peculiar regular tables and have a look at the beer mugs of regular guests that are kept in special cells, delving on the way into the story of the beer purity law, the Bavarian brewing tradition and the Oktoberfest, as well as discovering the secrets of the Munich beer gardens.
- ✓We will sight the former royal bakery and will discover the legend of the pretzel and its symbolic connection to Munich.
- ✓We will visit the inner courtyard of the first residence of the Wittelsbach royal family in Munich, will learn the legend of the Royal Zoo and its unexpected role in the life of the Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV and will find out how Munich’s flag got its colours.
- ✓We will walk past a historical gourmet store with longstanding royal tradition, which is nowadays one of the largest delicatessen companies in Europe. Along with some curious details from Dallmayr’s history, I will be happy to share useful insider tips for food lovers and coffee aficionados.
- ✓We will cross the Coopers’ Street, where you will learn Munich’s most famous legend commemorating the celebration of the 16th century pest containment with a traditional dance, which is being performed in the Bavarian capital until nowadays by the representatives of the coopers' guild.
- ✓We will visit Munich’s cathedral learning the legend of its construction and its interesting correlation to the peculiar interiors of the building. We’ll sight the Devil’s footprint and will discover the secret of the wind surrounding the cathedral all year around, irrespective of the season.
- ✓We will admire the Fischbrunnen (Fish fountain), Munich’s most famous fountain, and you will be introduced to the local traditions of Wallet Washing and Butchers’ Jump connected to it. I will disclose you the spot where the Munich white sausage was invented and the curious circumstances of its invention. And of course we will take the time to delve into the story of St. Mary’s Square, the majestic buildings of the New and Old Town Halls it is flanked by and the Glockenspiel, Munich’s world-famous mechanical clock, reenacting two momentous scenes from the city’s history to various tunes of a carillon.
What's included
- ✓Insider tips and recommendations regarding local restaurants, shopping and further sights to explore
- ✓2 hours private walking tour, exploring old town highlights and hidden gems at a comfortable pace
- ✓Map of the tour itinerary (digital version)
- ✓Knowledgeable and welcoming guide, fluent in English
What's not included
- ✓Food and drinks
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
€ 124.00