Top Munich Seasonal & Special Occasions

See Munich in a fun new way: via Segway. After learning how to ride a Segway, zoom through the attractive Bavarian city. Learn about the history of Munich from the guide while seeing such sites as Odeonsplatz, Hofgarten, Victory Gate, Leopoldstraße, the Maximilianeum and the Peace Angel, among others. This tour is a great way to rest your cobblestone-weary feet!

Get a dose of Bavaria's iconic beer culture with this food and beer tour in Munich. Home of Oktoberfest and a collection of famous beer halls and beer gardens, Bavaria's beautiful capital invites visitors from around the globe with its promise of fun and camaraderie. Partner with a savvy guide for an insider look at this tradition of imbibing. You’ll hit local haunts and enjoy Bavarian nibbles in the company of fellow beer aficionados.

Soak up the holiday spirit with a 2-hour tour of the Munich Christmas markets. With more than 20 holiday markets across the city, follow a guide through Munich's Old Town to explore the city's festive offerings, including Christkindlmarkt in Marienplatz. Shop for handmade Bavarian gifts, sip on glühwein (mulled wine), and try lebkuchen, the gingerbread cookie that has been a local Christmas staple since the 14th century.

Tour the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site during an informative visit with a small group. Travel by train from central Munich and walk the grounds with a guide to learn about the 12-year history and operations of the first Nazi concentration camp—established by Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich. Your guide details the brutal system of oppression at Dachau during World War II and the suffering experienced by its prisoners.

Travel from Munich to Bavaria’s Neuschwanstein Castle on this day trip that includes round-trip transportation by train. Often known as Germany’s "Cinderella castle," Neuschwanstein was actually the inspiration for a different Disney story, the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ castle at Disneyland. Take a guided tour of the castle, and hear stories about the "Mad" King Ludwig II, who commissioned it. The entrance fee is not included, but skip-the-line access is, so you won’t wait in the main admission queue.

Wind through Munich’s bustling neighborhoods and parks on a fun and educational Segway tour! On the self-balancing device, you’ll follow an expert guide through pristine gardens and vibrant markets, past famous residences and some of the city’s great museums. Along the way, take pictures, stop at favorite sites, and hear fascinating facts and stories about this contemporary city with ancient roots.

Witness the fairy tale castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, created by Germany’s 19th-century King Ludwig II, on a day trip from Munich. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, admire Bavaria's magnificent scenery as you journey to Linderhof, Ludwig’s rococo-style hunting lodge and last home. Join an optional interior tour and then continue to Neuschwanstein, a picture book clutch of turrets and chambers that inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle. Enjoy free time in nearby Hohenschwangau village for lunch and to explore Neuschwanstein’s grounds, and take an optional castle tour. Entrance fees not included.

Get acquainted with Munich the easy way on a fun, flexible hop-on hop-off city bus tour. Choose a 24-hour Express Tour to check out Munich’s main highlights or a 24-hour or 48-hour Grand Tour ticket to widen your sightseeing net. Either way, settle aboard an open-top double-decker bus, listen to the enlightening onboard commentary, and enjoy panoramic views of sites such as the Marienplatz, Hofbrauhaus, Viktualienmarkt and more. Hop off at the stops that interest you, explore on foot and then re-board the bus at any stop you wish.

Raise a glass to Bavarian beer with an evening of beer tasting in Munich! Follow your guide, a fellow beer lover, on a 3.5-hour tour of the city’s beer halls and breweries. Go behind-the-scenes with a tour of one of Munich’s historic breweries, learn about Bavaria’s famous purity law and see the beer-brewing process in action. Then, pay a visit to the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall, where you can sample a refreshing Weissbier (Wheat Beer) or order a ‘mass’ – a whole liter of beer!

Gain insight into the Holocaust of World War II on this half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site from Munich. Travel by train and bus to the memorial site, and take a guided tour of the compound, a place of memorial and education dedicated to the thousands who were imprisoned and lost their lives there between 1933 and 1945. Learn how Dachau provided a model for all Nazi camps, and see the exhibitions and memorials, together with the reconstructed barracks and cells, as your guide provides illuminating, informative and sensitive commentary.

Visit the famous Zugspitze, Germany’s highest peak, on this guided, full-day trip with road transfers from Munich. Take a cable car to the summit of Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain at 2,962 meters (9,718 feet) above sea level, for breathtaking views of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy, then ride the cogwheel train back down.

Few places do Christmas better than Munich—and this small-group tour offers the perfect way to explore its Christmas markets, taste the local glühwein (mulled wine), and browse. Meet at the central Marienplatz, site of Munich’s main Christmas market, and browse the shops. Next, head to the Viktualienmarkt food market for a glass of flaming mulled wine before visiting the medieval-themed market at Odeonsplatz and the offbeat market at the Theresienwiese Oktoberfest grounds.

How Christmas became so popular. Who was Santa Claus? The original Grinch was named Krampus and he wasn't pretty. Those and more questions will be solved. Follow me through the different Munich Christmas Markets and try the local flavor. I show you the originals from Germany and how you could improve your Christmas Feeling. Symbols that we had forgotten and actual and their meaning. This is the perfect choice for a visit in the world-famous Munich Christmas Market. Enjoy the history of Christmas. Learn about the Bavarian traditions and how this was incorporated in the catholic religion. During the tour, you can try some of the tasty sweets from the German kitchen and the wonders for your Christmas Eve. We sing some songs together and I help you to collect the best pictures on this memorable day.

Munich helicopter ride. This unique and exciting scenic flight takes you from the airport Jesenwang over the Marienplatz with Town Hall, Viktualienmarkt, Frauenkirche, Allianz-Arena, Olympiapark, BMW, Ludwigstraße, Friedensengel, English Garden, State Chancellery, Hofgarten, Oktoberfest place, Nymphenburg Palace, 5 lakes with Lake Starnberg, Rose island and Sissi Castle, Ammersee, Wörthsee, Pilsensee, lake Wessling and Andechs Monastery back to Munich Jesenwang. During this flight, the highlights are actually flown and therefore ideally located for a great and magnificent photos. This Large München tour is an highly recommended. Exclusive Flight - Route and Schedule at its own discretion.

Helicopter ride ❤️ Neuschwanstein and Zugspitze. Taking Off, experience and enjoy a scenic flight over Neuschwanstein, Hohenschwangau, Zugspitze (Germany's highest mountain), Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Eibsee, Walchensee, Kochel, and fly back to Munich Jesenwang. There are local attractions overflown according to the weather and desires of the passengers. The route is dependent on the weather and of course aviation safety, otherwise the pilot attempts to fulfill your wishes in compliance with the flight time. With booking the whole helicopter you can discuss the route on the spot directly with the pilot. Exclusive Flight - Route and Schedule at its own discretion.

INCLUDING SKiP-THE-LiNE TiCKETS NEUSCHWANSTEiN CASTLE! Look forward to a most romantic winter experience: The fairytale castles Neuschwanstein & Linderhof surrounded by a Winter Wonderland - your childhood dreams will come true! And best of all, all you have to care about on this private excursion is to ENJOY IT TO THE FULLEST! Because you will be accompanied by your professional, friendly & Christmas-loving guide who will also chauffeur you in his new, comfortable & winterproof VW-Minivan through the idyllic winter landscapes and romantic villages. He will fulfill your wishes such as e.B. horse-drawn sleigh or carriage rides, find the most beautiful (Christmas) markets for you (in Advent season) and is knowledgeable, but at the same time unobtrusive, at your side. Furthermore, you'll learn in an entertaining way the history and stories of all sights on this magic day. And that's still not all: choose from 2 tour lengths, so you can enjoy your winter fairy tale as long as you like!

*****2022 NUREMBERG & REGENSBURG CHRISTMAS MARKETS: FROM 26 NOVEMBER***** "You Lords and Women, who were once children, today you are young again" says the 'Christkind' at the opening of one of the oldest and most famous Christmas markets in the world. And it's right, because with a little childlike joy you can enjoy the Christmas season twice as well! On this unique and atmospheric private trip to the most beautiful Christmas markets in Nuremberg and Regensburg, the pre-Christmas atmosphere is guaranteed to come up; at the side of your personal, professional, friendly and Christmas-loving guide you will learn not only interesting facts about the history of the individual markets, but also about the "normal" sights of the two historic cities visited.. Two different tour lengths and the ride in our new and comfortable VW-Minivan leave nothing to be desired!

*****2022 SALZBURG CHRISTMAS MARKETS: FROM 18 NOVEMBER***** *****BERCHTESGADEN CHRISTMAS MARKETS: FROM 25 NOVEMBER 2022***** Who doesn’t love the ROMANTIC FLAIR of Christmas markets? This exclusive excursion to the most beautiful Salzburg Christmas markets will enchant you. Especially in the Advent season, both the narrow streets and the magnificent baroque squares at the Residenz, the Cathedral and the Festival Houses unfold their special charm. Not only Christmas will inspire you, but also the expert explanations of your guide about the many Salzburg sights - including the SOUND OF MUSIC filming locations - such as Hellbrunn Palace, where not only the famous 'Gazebo', but also the most festive Christmas market on the Austrian side is located. All these wonderful impressions reach their climax after crossing the border in our new comfortable VW Business van in BERCHTESGADEN. Even at this indescribably atmospheric Christmas market (open from 26 Nov) you are in the best hands of your Christmal-loving professional guide Stefan - there is no better way to get in the mood for the holidays! Photo Credit under "Additional Info"

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special times brings magic Munich city. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Munich city. You will visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market, situated in Marienplatz. What makes it so popular? What local products is must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Munich city.

*****2022 CHRISTMAS MARKETS ROMANTIC ROAD: FROM 26 NOVEMBER***** Can the romance of the Romantic Road be surpassed? Certainly during the Advent season, when the Christmas markets open in the historic towns and in the glow of countless lights the scent of mulled wine & old Franconian specialities blows through the narrow lanes. Join us on this exclusive private day trip and let yourself be enchanted by the pre-Christmas flair of these medieval gems! In our new and comfortable VW Minivan, travel comfortably to the most beautiful places, let the Christmas magic take effect on you, and gladly determine the length of stay yourself. Your personal, professional, friendly and even Christmas-loving guide will always be at your side with advice & deeds and will also explain the history of the numerous sights. We offer 2 tour lengths, so you can also explore the absolute highlight of this trip extensively: the world-famous Rothenburg ob der Tauber! Image Credit see "Additional Info"

*****HEIDELBERG CHRISTMAS MARKETS 2022: FROM 22 NOVEMBER***** *****ROTHENBURG CHRISTMAS MARKETS: FROM 26 NOVEMBER 2022***** In Heidelberg you will feel like you are in a Christmas fairytale: the Heidelberg Christmas Market with its 130 stalls is one of the most beautiful markets in Germany! Combine - gladly together with your professional, friendly and even Christmas-loving guide - the visit of the Advent performances with a stroll through the old town, and let yourself be explained the numerous sights. On this unique and atmospheric private trip to the two German Christmas market highlights Heidelberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, we return to Munich after an overnight stay the next day after an extensive visit. Or you can use this trip as a one-way transfer to Frankfurt am Main, in which case your personal guide with his new VW Comfort-Van is available for 15 hours. Without parking worries and orientation problems - that's almost as beautiful as Christmas!

*****2022 INNSBRUCK CHRISTMAS MARKETS: FROM 15 NOVEMBER***** *****SEEFELD CHRISTMAS MARKET: FROM 26 NOVEMBER 2022***** Treat yourself to a particularly festive experience in Advent: This romantic private day trip to the most beautiful Tyrolean Christmas markets could be your personal pre-Christmas highlight! Innsbruck's historic old town, with its winding alleys and the famous "Golden Roof", provides a perfect setting for a romantic Christmas atmosphere. Here we show you three of the most beautiful Christmas markets, all of which are centrally located; Your favourite, however, could be the "Christmas market with a view", which we reach with a spectacular funicular. By the way, your professional, friendly and even Christmas-loving guide likes to explain the history of the numerous sights. And that's not all: On the way in our comfortable VW-Minivan, two more charming Christmas markets are waiting for us in the middle of the magnificent Alpine world - there is no better way to get in the mood for the holidays! Image credit: see "Additional Information"

*****2022 ITALIAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS: FROM 26 NOVEMBER***** 'Dolce Vita' during Christmas time - in Italy this is perfectly possible! Experience with all your senses the magic and very own Christmas charm of the Italian Alps. Treat yourself to a festive Advent experience coupled with Italian joie de vivre with this unique 3-day tour: Together with your professional, friendly and even Christmas-loving guide, you & your loved ones will visit the most beautiful South Tyrolean Christmas Markets and also get to know many hidden gems. You will love especially the famous Val Gardena wood-carved cribs and figures! In our new VW-Minivan we travel comfortable & flexible - without worrying about finding the best route or a parking space, but with enough space for you and your luggage. 'Va bene' - there is no better way to get in the mood for the holidays! Photo Credit see "Additional Info"

*****MUNICH CHRISTMAS MARKETS 2022: FROM 22 NOVEMBER***** Who doesn't love the ROMANTIC FLAIR of Christmas markets? Twinkling lights reflected in shining children's eyes, the divine aromas of mulled wine & gingerbread all around, hot mugs warming your hands and the hum of Christmas carols above it all. With our CUSTOMIZABLE UNIQUE TOUR by comfortable minivan we enable you to discover Munich in its pre-holiday guise, away from the hustle & bustle (and we can store your newly-purchased treasures in the van while you explore). We show you not only the famous Munich Christmas Markets, like the one at Marienplatz or the 'Medieval Market' ("Mittelaltermarkt"), we also take you to some romantic 'hidden gems' away from the center. Enjoy the crisp winter air and beautiful scenery around Munich, add in optional winter fun activities like a ride by horse-drawn sleigh and eating roast chestnuts, or just explore the city in all its holiday splendor. Since you have a professional guide at your side, who also happens to be a Christmas enthusiast, you will have a unique opportunity to learn about both our Christmas traditions & the history of Munich on this atmospheric city tour - there is no better way to get in the mood for the holidays! Image credit: All pictures © Munich Tourism (Details /Picture authors see "Additional Info")