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Neuschwanstein Castle Late Start Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

171 10 h

Discover the fairytale world of King Ludwig II on this full-day excursion from Munich to the Bavarian Alps. Travel comfortably by coach to the picturesque village of Hohenschwangau, home to two of Germany’s most iconic castles: Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau. With a later departure at 9:30 AM, this tour offers a relaxed start to your day while still allowing ample time to explore the royal highlights. Visit Neuschwanstein Castle, the world-famous inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle. Just below lies Hohenschwangau Castle, the childhood residence of King Ludwig II. Guests have the opportunity to tour the castle and learn about the fascinating history of the Bavarian royal family. A true highlight of the day is the Marienbrücke (Mary’s Bridge), where you can enjoy the most famous panoramic view of Neuschwanstein Castle set against dramatic mountain landscapes. This tour is ideal for guests who want to fully experience both castles.

from$76.06

Romantic Road Exclusive Private Tour from Munich to Rothenburg ob der Tauber (opens in a new tab)

44 9 h 30 min – 11 h

Immerse yourself in a true fairytale world from bygone times on this exclusive journey along the 'Romantic Road'. Enchanting medieval villages & towns and a 12th-century castle nestled into a stunning landscape are at the heart of this tour. The Franconian hospitality complements this beautiful scenery with its delicious cuisine and great variety of excellent wines & beers. Experience 4(!) former Imperial Cities, crowned by the tour of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, which are a memorable encounter with bygone centuries. Impressive town halls, massive forts, majestic churches and patrician houses all speak of their eventful past. Enjoy an fully customizable full-day tour in our new and luxurious Minivans which is led by your expert tour guide. He will give you space to enjoy numerous other sights as well while being at your disposal and alert to your needs & questions at all times. We offer 9.5- or 11-hour tours, so that you can spend as much time as you want in your favorite places!

from$812

Romantic Road Highlights Private Day Trip from Munich (opens in a new tab)

30 9 h 30 min

From the vineyards of Würzburg to the foot of the Alps, the Romantic Road (Romantische Strasse) is by far the most popular of Germany’s holiday routes. Join us to this trip, where you feel like you just jumped back into the 16th century.

from$710

Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Castle Private Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

2 10 h 5 min

Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace Full-Day Tour from Munich On this full-day private sightseeing tour of Munich to the castles Neuschwanstein and Linderhof in a Mercedes Benz luxury van for 2 to 6 people, you can explore the Bavarian Alpine Foreland and the royal castles at your own pace with a local private driver guide, while being accompanied by your personal driver guide throughout the day, who will tell you all about the historical background and Bavarian history. Your personal tour guide will take care of all your needs and make restaurant recommendations and reservations for you. Highlights of our day tour with a personal driver and mini van The highlights of our tour: - Neuschwanstein Castle - Linderhof Palace - Hohenschwangau Castle - Cinderella Castle - Walt Disney Castle - Marienbrücke (Mary's bridge) - Füssen - Plansee - Oberammergau - Wies Church - Ettal Abbey - Bavarian Alpine Foreland - Romantic Road

from$339

Munich Nymphenburg Palace & Carriage Museum Fast-Track Tour (opens in a new tab)

50 2 h

Join the only group tour of the wonderful Nymphenburg Palace and Marstallmuseum with Skip-the-Line Tickets and a Licensed Guide. Visit the opulent Baroque Palace and one of the most important museums of unique royal carriages! HIGHLIGHTS: • Visit the Nymphenburg Palace and Carriage Museum with 5-Star Expert Guide • Save time with skip-the-line tickets to these 2 popular attractions • Admire the palace’s grand architecture, rich interiors and gardens • Explore the unique collection of court carriages • Enjoy the only group tour of Nymphenburg Palace complex in English The beautiful Nymphenburg Palace is the main summer residence for the former rulers of Bavaria. We're the only tour operator to offer a guided tour of Nymphenburg Palace, including the Marstallmuseum (Carriage Museum)! We provide skip-the-line tickets to help you beat the crowds. Come and discover the history and splendor of Nymphenburg Palace with an Expert Guide!

from$85.14

Salzburg and Lake District Day Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

740 11 h

Travel through the Bavarian Alps past scenic Lake Chiemsee on your way to Salzburg. Upon arrival, receive a city map from your guide highlighting top sights, photo spots, and charming narrow streets to help you explore independently. Visit locations featured in the classic movie The Sound of Music, including Mirabell Palace. Discover Mozart's birthplace on famous Getreidegasse, and admire Hohensalzburg Fortress—the landmark overlooking the city and the largest preserved fortress in Central Europe. During the summer season (April–October), take an optional boat ride across Lake Wolfgang to St. Gilgen. On the return journey to Munich, pass Lake Mondsee, a location seen in the film The Trapp Family. From November 19th–December 30th, experience the festive Christmas market at Lake Wolfgang.

from$87.41

Munich City Hop-on Hop-off Tour (opens in a new tab)

1,252 1 h – 2 h

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.

from$29.52

FC Bayern Munich Allianz Arena Tour and Panoramic Munich Tour (opens in a new tab)

188 5 h

After a city tour of Munich, once we arrive at the Allianz Arena, you’ll have around 45 minutes to 1 hour of free time to explore the FC Bayern Museum and the Fan Store. Discover the club’s rich history, from its founding in 1900 to its current triumphs, at FC Bayern Museum, Germany’s largest team museum. NB! due to renovations, the FC Bayern Museum is closed untill 22.05.2026. Don’t forget to bring back a souvenir from FC Bayern to remember your visit! Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the Allianz Arena. During this 1-hour tour, you'll enter the fascinating world of one of the most popular football clubs in the world. Explore the home of FC Bayern München, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful football stadiums on the planet, the Allianz Arena. Sit back, relax, and enjoy exclusive insights as we guide you through all the iconic sights along the route – available in both German and English

from$55.62

Dachau Concentration Camp Guided Tour from Munich - Small groups (opens in a new tab)

22 5 h

Small group guided tour from Munich to Dachau, the first concentration camp established by the Nazi regime in 1933. This guided tour is led by a licensed expert in the site's history. Your guide will walk you through the Visitor Center, roll-call square, museum, restored barracks and crematoria explaining the camp's origins and its role during the Nazi era. Along the way, you'll have time to reflect and ask questions in a respectful, unhurried setting. Time will be allotted at the end for visitors to inspect themes which are of a personal interest, and questions are always welcome an even encouraged. This tour is perfect for those with a personal, historical, or educational interest in learning about the Third Reich WWII and the Holocaust. Tour led by a licensed guide specializing in Dachau Walk through the camp's key sites, including the barracks and memorial grounds Learn about the camp's founding and function under the Nazi regime Time built in for quiet reflection and questions

from$55.62

Tour to Neuschwanstein Castle from Munich (opens in a new tab)

133 9 h 30 min

Visit with us the castle Neuschwanstein, built by the fairy tale king Ludwig II. These unique building in the midst of the Bavarian alpine landscape will fascinate you! During the stay of several hours in Hohenschwangau you have the possibility to have lunch and to visit the castle Neuschwanstein with a guided tour in English. You can hike to the viewpoint "Marienbrücke" where you can take incredible and breathtaking pictures of Neuschwanstein Castle. You can also visit Hohenschwangau Castle from the outside or, weather permitting, take a walk along the Alpsee lake. If the weather is rainy you can also visit the Museum of the Bavarian Kings at your own expense.

from$81.73

Skip-the-line Alte Pinakothek and Old Town Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 5 h

Can a painting change how you see Munich? Skip the line to Alte Pinakothek, meet Old Masters from da Vinci to Rembrandt, and add Old Town or transfers. Flexible options included. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover the best of Munich with a 5-Star Private Local Guide - Beat the crowds with skip-the-line tickets to Alte Pinakothek - Admire da Vinci’s Madonna of the Carnation and Rembrandt’s art - See Odeonsplatz, Residenz and Marienplatz (in 4- and 5-hour options) - Travel by private car with pickup (in 3- and 5-hour options) Step into the world of Old Masters on a Private Tour of Alte Pinakothek and hear the stories behind some of Europe’s greatest works of art. Skip-the-line tickets, expert commentary, and a personalized route ensure a smooth and enriching experience. Discover the magic of Munich’s art and history today! Book your private Munich experience today and uncover the stories behind its most treasured landmarks and artworks!

from$229

Munich: Neuschwanstein Tour with Oberammergau or Alpine Coaster (opens in a new tab)

809 11 h

We are excited to announce The Alpine coaster which was previously only on our private tours, now available on our public tours! In the morning, choose between the thrill of the Alpine Coaster (a 20-minute scenic chairlift and mountain descent) OR Oberammergau, village full of surprises. Lunch is not included but will be at a local brewery where you can order food or a fresh beer. In the afternoon, hike or take the bus up to Mary’s Bridge followed by a guided tour of Neuschwanstein Castle. We have access to guaranteed Skip-the-Line Entry, cost - Castle Ticket Prices: €26.00 per adult | €3.50 per child (17 & under). Drop off will be at Isartor S-Bahn station at 7.30pm ON A BUDGET? NO WORRIES - WE GOT YOU - VISITING Oberammergau is free, bring your own lunch & skip the castle tour and explore the surrounds of the castle.

from$87.41

Private Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

43 5 h

. "Experience a unique and respectful tour of Dachau Concentration Camp, delving beyond history into the stories of resilience and human spirit. Our officially licenced expert guides provide a nuanced perspective, highlighting tales of courage and solidarity amid adversity. Explore lesser-known corners, engage in reflective discussions, and participate in a commemorative ceremony. This tour aims to foster understanding and remembrance, ensuring a meaningful and respectful exploration of this solemn chapter in history."

from$250

Best of Munich Electric Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

80 4 h

The Best of Munich Electric Bike Tour is our all-in-one eBike tour and is the perfect introduction to one of Germany’s most historic cultural capitals. Over the course of your easy four-hour ride, you’ll be informed and entertained with sights and stories from Munich, both old and new. All the main sights are included in this tour, so you won’t miss a thing. Whether it’s the origins of the Nazi party or the best of Munich including the famous city park surfers and a break in an authentic Munich beer garden, you’ll have truly gotten the most out of your time in the Bavarian capital.

from$68.11

Munich Private Walking Tour with a Local (opens in a new tab)

47 2 h – 6 h

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Munich through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.

from$54.49

Munich to Nuremberg Private Day Trip (opens in a new tab)

10 h

A private day trip from Munich to Nuremberg offers an in-depth exploration of one of Germany’s most historically significant cities, complete with the comfort of a private driver. Once the unofficial capital of the Holy Roman Empire, Nuremberg is renowned for its imposing Kaiserburg Castle and medieval charm. As visitors stroll through the Old Town, they will encounter half-timbered houses, lively squares, and the 14th-century Frauenkirche, famous for its intricate mechanical clock. Nuremberg’s history spans the Renaissance—home to the famed artist Albrecht Dürer—and later, it became a pivotal site for the Nuremberg Trials. The city’s well-preserved walls enclose a dynamic blend of historical heritage and modern life, reflected in local delicacies such as Nuremberg sausages and gingerbread. The day concludes with a comfortable return to Munich after a rich cultural experience.

from$1,124

Early Start Small Group: Dachau Memorial Site + Town Tour (opens in a new tab)

35 6 h

This early start, small-group half-day tour offers a deeper and more contextual visit to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. With an early start from Munich, you arrive ahead of larger crowds for a calmer and more focused experience. Led exclusively by guides certified directly by the memorial, you explore key areas of the former camp through accurate historical explanation, personal stories, and space for reflection. After the memorial visit, the tour continues into Dachau’s historic old town—an important but often overlooked part of understanding the site’s wider context. Here, you learn about the town’s medieval roots, artistic heritage, and how the community has confronted its past since 1945. A relaxed lunch break in a local restaurant offers time to decompress and reflect before returning to Munich. Designed for travelers seeking a respectful and thoughtful experience, this tour provides a more complete understanding of Dachau as both a memorial and a living town.

from$55.62

Munich: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

21 2 h – 6 h

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Tour Learn basic information about the city, see the highlights of Munich’s Old Town, including Marienplatz and the New Town Hall, and visit St. Peter’s Church and Asamkirche. 3-hour: Old Town & Frauenkirche Learn more about the city, see additional sites such as Sendlinger Tor, Karlstor and the Wittelsbach Fountain, and visit the Frauenkirche, St. Peter’s Church and Asamkirche. 4-hour: Old Town, Frauenkirche & Theatine Church Gain in-depth knowledge about Munich, see additional sights such as Odeonsplatz and Bavarian State Opera, and visit the Theatine Church, Frauenkirche, St. Peter’s Church and Asamkirche. 6-hour: Old Town, Frauenkirche, Theatine Church & Residenz Get a full experience of Munich’s Old Town. Visit the museum and treasury of the Residenz, the Theatine, Frauenkirche, St. Peter’s and Asamkirche.

from$195

Third Reich, Hitler and World War II Private Tour in Munich (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h – 4 h 30 min

Discover the dark history of Munich during the Third Reich era with a WWII History Expert Guide. See buildings that served Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, learn about the Beer Hall Putsch and White Rose Movement, and visit the NS Documentation Center. Highlights: • Discover Third Reich history in Munich with a 5-Stars Private Guide • Learn about Adolf Hitler, Nazi supporters and resistance groups • Hear the origin story of the National Socialist German Workers' Party • See Hofbräuhaus, Führerbau and other historic sites connected to the Nazis • Visit the NS Documentation Center to see exhibits on WWI and WWII (only in 4,5 option) Join a Private Historian Guide on the streets of Munich’s Old Town to discover the city’s darkest secret - the origin of the Nazi Party. Explore in detail the history of Third Reich, from Hitler’s rise to power, throughout WWII, to the bombing and liberation of Munich in 1945. Get ready to ask difficult questions about the role of Munich.

from$239

Munich: Zugspitze & Eibsee, Neuschwanstein & Alpsee + Austria (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Discover the beauty of Bavaria on this exclusive private tour. Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Munich and ascend Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak, via cable car for breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps. Stroll around Eibsee, a stunning alpine lake known for its crystal-clear waters, and capture the serene beauty of the area. Experience an adrenaline rush at Highline179, Austria's impressive suspension bridge offering unforgettable Alpine vistas. Conclude your day at the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle and the picturesque Alpsee, perfect for relaxation and scenic walks.

from$431

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