Munich: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

Brimming with historical charm and captivating Bavarian legends, this private walking tour of Munich's Old Town promises an immersive exploration of the city's rich heritage.

Munich’s Old Town is a captivating blend of history and culture, and the Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour is the perfect way to experience it. Led by a knowledgeable 5-Star Private Guide, this customizable tour takes you on a journey through iconic landmarks like Marienplatz, St. Peter’s Church, and Frauenkirche, while uncovering the city’s hidden gems and Bavarian legends. With flexible durations and the option to skip the lines at the Munich Residenz, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable exploration of the Bavarian capital’s rich heritage.

Key Points

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  • This private walking tour of Munich’s Old Town showcases the city’s iconic landmarks, including Marienplatz, St. Peter’s Church, Frauenkirche, and Theatine Church.
  • The tour is available in 2 to 6-hour options, catering to different interests and time availability.
  • Guests can upgrade to skip-the-line access to the Munich Residenz, a former royal palace.
  • The tour is led by a 5-Star Private Guide and provides insights into Bavarian history and hidden gems.
  • The tour is wheelchair accessible, and cancellations are allowed up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Tour Overview

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The "Munich: Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour" offers visitors a chance to explore the historic heart of Munich with a 5-Star Private Guide.

The tour is available in 4 options, ranging from 2 to 6 hours, and covers iconic landmarks like Marienplatz, St. Peter’s Church, Asamkirche, Frauenkirche, and Theatine Church.

Guests can choose to upgrade to the 6-hour tour for skip-the-line access to the Munich Residenz.

The tour is priced from $186.90 per person, is wheelchair accessible, and offers a private group experience with flexible language options.

Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Explore Munich’s Old Town

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Guests embark on a captivating journey through Munich’s Old Town, led by an expert 5-Star Private Guide.

Guests embark on a captivating journey through Munich’s Old Town, led by an expert 5-Star Private Guide.

They’ll explore iconic landmarks like Marienplatz, St. Peter’s Church, Asamkirche, Frauenkirche, and Theatine Church. Along the way, they’ll uncover Bavarian kings’ stories, medieval legends, and hidden gems.

The tour offers skip-the-line access to the renowned Munich Residenz, allowing guests to explore the city’s rich history.

With options ranging from 2 to 6 hours, the walking tour provides an in-depth, customizable experience to suit each visitor’s interests and pace.

Iconic Landmarks

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Munich’s Old Town boasts a captivating array of iconic landmarks that guests will explore during the walking tour.

The tour includes visits to:

  1. Marienplatz: The central square, home to the New Town Hall and its famous glockenspiel clock.

  2. St. Peter’s Church: One of Munich’s oldest churches, dating back to the 12th century.

  3. Frauenkirche: The city’s cathedral, known for its distinctive onion-domed towers.

  4. Theatine Church: A striking Baroque church with an ornate interior.

Guests will also have the opportunity to marvel at the Asamkirche, a Baroque gem, and pass by the Munich Residenz and Bavarian State Opera.

Tour Options

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Depending on visitors’ interests and available time, the tour offers several options ranging from a 2-hour highlights package to a comprehensive 6-hour exploration.

The 2-hour tour focuses on Marienplatz and St. Peter’s Church, including a visit to the Asamkirche.

The 3-hour option adds the Frauenkirche and other Old Town landmarks.

The 4-hour tour incorporates Odeonsplatz and Theatine Church, as well as passing by the Munich Residenz and Bavarian State Opera.

The 6-hour comprehensive tour includes all previous highlights plus exclusive skip-the-line access to the Residenz Museum and Treasury.

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Meeting Point and Inclusions

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The meeting point for this tour is the Hotel BEYOND by Geisel, located at Marienplatz 22, 80331 Munich, Germany.

The tour includes:

  1. Free entry to Frauenkirche for the 3-hour, 4-hour, and 6-hour options.

  2. Free entry to Theatine Church for the 4-hour and 6-hour options.

  3. Skip-the-line tickets to the Residenz Museum and Treasury for the 6-hour tour.

  4. Pickup service available within 1.5 km of the meeting point.

The tour excludes entrance fees to St. Peter’s Church towers (€5) and Frauenkirche (€7.50), as well as food and drinks.

Exclusions

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Although the tour includes various free entries and skip-the-line access, it excludes the entrance fees to St. Peter’s Church towers (€5) and Frauenkirche (€7.50). Guests are responsible for covering these costs on their own.

Plus, the tour doesn’t include any food or drinks. Participants are free to explore the city’s culinary offerings at their own expense.

The tour focuses on providing a rundown of Munich’s Old Town highlights, allowing visitors to dive deeper into the city’s rich history and architecture.

With these exclusions in mind, guests can plan their budget accordingly for an enriching sightseeing experience.

Customer Reviews

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How do previous customers describe their experiences on this private walking tour of Munich’s Old Town?

According to reviews, the tour has an impressive overall rating of 4.9/5 based on 19 reviews.

Some key highlights include:

  1. Praise for knowledgeable guides like Petra and Sandra, who maximized the tour and provided extensive information.

  2. Appreciation for the comprehensive nature of the 6-hour tour, led by the charming guide Lucía.

  3. Enjoyment of the informative and quick tour experience.

  4. Satisfaction with the tour’s ability to cover Munich’s iconic landmarks in a short time.

Additional Information

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According to the information provided, the tour meeting point is at the Hotel BEYOND by Geisel, located at Marienplatz 22, 80331 Munich, Germany.

The tour includes free entry to the Frauenkirche, Theatine Church, and skip-the-line tickets to the Residenz Museum and Treasury (6-hour option).

Entrance fees to St. Peter’s Church towers (€5) and Frauenkirche (€7.50) are excluded, as are food and drinks.

Pickup service is available within 1.5 km of the meeting point.

The Sum Up

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The Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour offers a captivating way to discover Munich’s rich history and vibrant culture. Guests can explore iconic landmarks like Marienplatz and Frauenkirche, and upgrade for skip-the-line access to the Munich Residenz. With flexible tour durations and a knowledgeable private guide, this customizable experience allows visitors to enjoy the city’s hidden gems at their own pace.

You can check availability for your dates here: