Munich Half Day Hop On Hop Off Tour with Private Guide

Munich, Germany
Duration4h 15m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Combine a shared panorama bus tour with a private guide for your group! Your guide will join you on the bus and on foot at your favorite stops, sharing Munich's story from its founding in 1158 to today. Discover how Karlsplatz evolved from a city gate to a vibrant square, and hear the history of Odeonsplatz and the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch. Explore key landmarks like the Gothic New Town Hall, Baroque Nymphenburg Palace, Olympiapark, BMW Welt, and the serene English Garden. This tour blends bus travel with personalized walking tours for a deeper look at Munich’s rich history and culture.

What's included

  • Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
  • Guiding in one of attraction (tickets not included)
  • Local professional guide who will be with your group only on the hop-on/hop-off bus
  • Private Guided Tour
  • Hop-on/hop-off bus fees
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees into attractions
  • Guiding inside the BMW Museum
  • Hop-on bus tickets

What to expect

  1. Stachus
    15m
    A bustling square featuring the historic Karlstor gate, lively fountains, and one of Munich's busiest shopping areas.
  2. Alte Pinakothek
    15m
    View of the Art District and Hitlerbau Nazi Grounds: A glimpse into Munich’s art museums and the former administrative center of the Nazi Party, juxtaposing cultural heritage and dark history.
  3. Odeonsplatz
    15m
    Odeonsplatz and Field Marshal's Hall: A stately square showcasing the ornate Feldherrnhalle, a symbol of Bavarian military pride, and a key site in Munich's Nazi history.
  4. English Garden
    15m
    Eisbach Surfer’s Wave & English Garden: Watch surfers tackle the standing wave on the Eisbach river, surrounded by the lush expanse of Munich’s iconic urban park.
  5. Munich Marienplatz
    15m
    Marienplatz: The city’s central square with vibrant street life, anchored by the majestic New Town Hall and its famous Glockenspiel show.
  6. New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus)
    15m
    New Town Hall: A neo-Gothic masterpiece adorned with intricate stonework and home to the iconic Glockenspiel, which enacts scenes from Munich’s past.
  7. Frauenkirche
    15m
    Frauenkirche Cathedral: The largest church in Munich, notable for its distinctive onion-domed towers and as the resting place of Bavarian royalty.
  8. Max-Joseph-Platz
    25m
    Max-Joseph Square: A grand square featuring a monument to King Maximilian I Joseph, framed by the Residenz Palace and Munich’s stately National Theater, An elegant neoclassical building hosting the Bavarian State Opera and Ballet, renowned for its rich cultural performances.
  9. Nymphenburg Palace
    20m
    Nymphenburg Royal Summer Palace: A sprawling Baroque palace set amidst beautiful gardens and fountains, serving as a former summer residence for Bavarian kings.
  10. 15m
    Olympic Park: The site of the 1972 Summer Olympics, with striking architecture, a serene lake, and panoramic city views from the Olympic Tower.
  11. BMW Welt
    15m
    BMW Welt: A futuristic showroom showcasing BMW’s latest models and a museum chronicling the brand’s automotive legacy.
  12. Schwabing
    15m
    Schwabing neighborhood: A bohemian district filled with art galleries, trendy cafes, and lively nightlife, reflecting Munich’s avant-garde spirit.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of McDonalds, Karlsplatz 10, 80335 München

End point

In front of McDonalds, Karlsplatz 10, 80335 München

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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