Munich Old Town and English Gardens Private Walking Tour

Wander through the enchanting Old Town and serene English Gardens of Munich on this private walking tour, uncovering the city's rich history and local traditions.

Explore the enchanting city of Munich on a private walking tour that showcases the Old Town and the serene English Gardens. This 3-hour experience immerses you in the local culture, history, and traditions as you discover iconic sights like Marienplatz and the Frauenkirche. Wander through the lush English Gardens, where you’ll witness unique customs and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. With flexible booking and a convenient meeting point, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Munich. What secrets and surprises might you uncover?

Key Points

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  • A 3-hour private walking tour of Munich’s Old Town and English Gardens, covering key sights like Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and the Japanese Teahouse.
  • Flexible booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a convenient meeting point at Hotel BEYOND by Geisel.
  • Explore the Old Town’s highlights, including the New Town Hall, Glockenspiel, and the oldest parish church in Munich.
  • Discover the English Garden’s winding paths, the tradition of nude sunbathers, and insights into Munich’s beer culture.
  • The tour involves moderate walking, with opportunities to rest, and requires comfortable shoes due to uneven terrain and cobblestone streets.
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Tour Overview

The Munich Old Town and English Gardens Private Walking Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s historic center and its famed public park. Priced from $210.34 per person, this 3-hour private tour is available in multiple languages and caters to small groups.

Guests will discover key sights like Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and the English Garden, including the Japanese Teahouse Kanshoan. Along the way, the licensed guide will share engaging anecdotes about Bavarian history and culture, as well as tips on local attractions and dining.

With a flexible booking policy and free cancellation, this tour provides a customized and immersive experience in Munich.

Booking Information

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Flexible booking allows you to reserve your spot now and pay later, securing your place with no upfront payment.

Reserve your spot now, pay later – flexible booking secures your place with no upfront payment.

The tour has a convenient cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The meeting point is in front of Hotel BEYOND by Geisel, Marienplatz 22, 80331 Munich, Germany, which is opposite St Peter.

This location provides a clear and easily accessible starting point for the tour.

Old Town Highlights

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Munich’s Old Town provides a charming and historic backdrop for this private walking tour.

Guests will explore key sights like Marienplatz, home to the iconic New Town Hall with its famous Glockenspiel clock. They’ll marvel at the Frauenkirche, Munich’s cathedral, and the nearby Karlsplatz.

The tour also visits St Peter, the oldest parish church, as well as the Old Town Hall and St Michael’s Church.

Other highlights include the ornate Karlstor gate, Wittelsbacherplatz, and the Residenz, the former royal palace.

Throughout, the guide shares engaging anecdotes about Bavarian history and culture.

English Garden Highlights

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After exploring the historic charm of Munich’s Old Town, the private tour continues into one of Europe’s largest public parks – the English Garden.

Tour-goers will:

Discover the Japanese Teahouse Kanshoan, a tranquil oasis within the English Garden.

  1. Discover the Japanese Teahouse Kanshoan, a tranquil oasis within the garden.

  2. Learn about local stories of river survival and Munich’s beer culture as they stroll along the garden’s winding paths.

  3. Witness the famous sight of nude sunbathers, a longstanding tradition in this liberal haven.

Throughout the English Garden visit, the guide will share engaging anecdotes that provide deeper cultural insights into this iconic Munich landmark.

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Cultural Insights

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Throughout the tour, the private guide brings Bavarian history and culture to life through engaging anecdotes.

Guests will learn about the region’s unique traditions, from the beer culture to the origins of the dirndl and lederhosen.

The guide shares insider tips on the best local restaurants, pubs, and hidden gems that capture the essence of Munich.

What’s Included

The tour includes a private walking experience through Munich’s Old Town and the expansive English Garden.

Tour-goers will enjoy:

  1. A licensed Munich guide fluent in their chosen language, providing engaging anecdotes about Bavarian history and culture.

  2. Access to the free parts of the English Garden, where they can learn about local river survival stories and the city’s beer culture.

  3. A customized itinerary tailored to the participants’ needs and interests, ensuring they see the key sights like Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and the Japanese Teahouse Kanshoan.

Getting to the Meeting Point

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To reach the meeting point, travelers can easily locate the BEYOND by Geisel hotel, which is situated directly opposite St Peter in Marienplatz 22, 80331 Munich, Germany.

This central location makes it a convenient starting point for the tour. Guests can arrive by public transportation, as the Marienplatz metro station is just a short walk away.

Alternatively, those driving can find paid parking nearby. The tour guide will be waiting in front of the hotel to greet participants and begin the exploration of Munich’s historic Old Town and the expansive English Garden.

Tour Considerations

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Although the tour covers the highlights of Munich’s Old Town and English Garden, guests should be prepared for a moderate amount of walking, as the itinerary explores several sights and landmarks across these expansive areas.

The tour includes:

  1. Approximately 3 hours of walking at a leisurely pace, with opportunities to rest and take in the sights.

  2. Navigating some uneven terrain and cobblestone streets, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

  3. Accessing certain areas of the English Garden, which may involve walking through grassy or slightly inclined paths.

The Sum Up

This private walking tour of Munich’s Old Town and English Gardens offers an immersive and leisurely experience. Explore iconic sights, learn about local culture, and witness unique traditions. With flexible booking and a convenient meeting point, it’s an unforgettable adventure that promises to capture the charm of this vibrant city. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is a must-do on your Munich itinerary.

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