Marienplatz Tours and Activities

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.

Delve into Munich’s dark past and the birth of the Nazi ideology on a revealing 2.5-hour city walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, discover the sites that provided backdrops to Adolf Hitler and his followers as they set about founding the Third Reich, giving Munich its title as the ‘Capital of the Nazi Movement.’ See beer-halls where Nazi brown shirts first gathered, buildings from where Hitler delivered speeches, and memorials to opposers of the movement, all as your guide charts the events that saw Hitler take power in 1933.

There's so much to experience in Munich and while you couldn't possibly see it all in a few hours, you could have fun trying with one of our hosts! And you don't have to worry about time constraints because your host will create a personalized experience according to your schedule. Whether you have 2 hours, half a day or a full 8 hours to explore, we’ll match your pace and vibe. Wander through the open square that is Marienplatz, chill out in The Englischer Garten or stop by Hofbräuhaus or a leafy beer garden. The choice is yours! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Gain insight into the Third Reich's rise to power and visit Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on this full-day Munich combo tour. Travel to Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp in Germany, and explore the memorial site with a guide. Then, learn about the history of Nazi Germany during World War II, and see some of the buildings associated with Adolf Hitler on a walking tour. Round-trip transportation from Munich to Dachau is included.

First time in Munich? Take in the best bits of the Bavarian capital on this 2-hour walking tour of Munich’s Old Town. Admire architectural wonders like the Old Town Hall, St Peter’s Church and the Munich Residenz; stroll through the lively Viktualienmarkt; and see the world-famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall. Accompanied by an expert guide, you’ll have ample opportunities to learn more about Munich’s history, cultural heritage and beer-brewing legacy, while walking between the central squares of Marienplatz and Odeonsplatz.

Marvel at Munich’s monuments, parks, and famous beer halls on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Combine the ease of a tour with the flexibility of independent travel and see the city sights at your own pace with a 24- or 48-hour pass. Choose from multiple routes that pass all the city’s most popular attractions including the Nymphenburg Palace, Odeonsplatz, and Olympic Park. Listen to the on-board audio commentary or jump off to explore the English Garden, stroll around lively Marienplatz, or enjoy a beer (own expense) at the legendary Hofbräuhaus beer hall.

Hop in the saddle for a half-day bike tour of Munich, and discover the charms of the Bavarian capital as you explore it on two wheels. With a local guide, you’ll pedal past landmarks such as Odeonsplatz with its Italianate architecture and the landscaped English Garden. Hear fun facts about life in the city as you go, and enjoy an hour-long stop at the Chinese Tower beer garden for food and drink (own expense).

You’ll join one of our local Munich hosts to explore the city that’s immersed in the dreamy Bavarian culture. Wander through the Altstadt (Old Town) or the Englischer Garten. Stop by Hofbräuhaus or a leafy beer garden and feast on pretzels bought from the market just a few steps away. Watch the animated clock in Marienplatz play out its legendary Glockenspiel while your host shares tips on the best places to visit while in Munich. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

This is the ultimate beer experience, offering more beers than any other tour in Munich! ​Our expansive Beer Tour and Bites experience journey's through Bavaria's famous beer halls, to discover and devour iconic beer dating as far back as the early 1400s. Our evening beverages are matched with traditional beer tastes and platters to line our bellies, while our evening ends (or begins) in Munich's infamous bar district! Numbers are capped at 12 travelers for a more intimate experience. - See Munich by night with a local guide on a beer and bites walking tour - Sample 5 different brews, including the best wheat beer in Germany - Enjoy enough food to line your beer belly - Stop by two beer halls, gain exclusive access to the Oktoberfest museum - Down a beer in the street like a local, Discover Munich's local bar nightlife

Explore Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site on this half-day tour from Munich. Travel by train from Munich to Dachau with a guide, and visit the former concentration camp. During your guided tour, gain insight into the brutality of the Nazi regime and learn of the 42,000 innocent prisoners who lost their lives there. Explore the history of the Third Reich in the visitors' center, and read of the camp’s historical context from the prisoners’ perspective.

Explore Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site and take a Third Reich walking tour of Munich on this full-day, small-group tour. Visit Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp in Germany during the Holocaust. Learn how it served as a model for all the other camps that followed it and listen to the heart-wrenching stories of Dachau’s many prisoners. Then, return to Munich to see sites associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, and gain insight into this dark period of Munich's past. This tour includes transport and the services of a guide.

Enhance your experience of Munich’s Old Town on a private 2-hour walking tour, designed for first-time visitors seeking a personalized experience. Tick off highlights such as Marienplatz, the Cathedral of Our Blessed Lady (Frauenkirche), and Victuals Market (Viktualienmarkt), where you’ll browse stalls selling Bavarian delights. Plus, you’ll visit the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall and have the chance to customize your itinerary according to your interests.

Make the most of your day: experience the cultural riches of the city of MUNICH as well as the breathtaking LAKE DISTRICT. Immerse yourself in history: visit historical sites in Munich and/or the DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP. Let your guide take care of all the details to make the tour smooth and easy for you. This EXCLUSiVE Tour offers you all the mentioned PLUS: + Perfect balance of culture, history & nature – no need to choose, you can have it all in one day! + Possibility to customize details & length of the tour (7.5 or 9.5 hrs) + Professional all-round-care, always at your fingertips but never intrusive + Option to go off the beaten track, get insider tips on local highlights WHY WITH US? • Know that your day tour is planned & conducted by a friendly and experienced expert tour guide. • See numerous sights and learn their fascinating history • Enjoy the perfect symbiosis of travelling in relaxed comfort and fully leveraging your precious vacation time • Max. COVID-19 protection

This is the perfect Christmas tour for holiday enthusiasts and mulled wine lovers. You will experience Munich's best Christmas markets the way the locals do it - drinking a hot cup of wine and browsing through festive merchant stalls. Discover the history and traditions of an alpine Christmas and visit some of the city's must-see attractions along the way.

For 14 years our motto is, "Let's get you local." Our City Immersion Tour is the foundation of every tour we offer. We offer a unique immersion style Munich tour, as we take you through history to current events to familiarize you with contemporary Munich. We cover history, the Third Reich, culture, current events, and the only tour to offer a Bavarian food & beer immersion element as a standard to our city tour. By the end of the tour, you are familiarized with many aspects of local life, including navigation/city layout, public transportation system, basic laws/customs, and so on, so that you are able to relax, enjoy the city at leisure, and fine-tune what to include further on your Munich holiday. After 14 years, word of mouth remains one of our biggest marketing tools. Join us and see why.

Discover Munich with a private guide, exploring the enchanting Old Town squares and hearing the city's history. During a walking tour, you'll learn about landmarks such as the Glockenspiel, Munich Hofbräuhaus, and the Royal Residence, and hear tales of wartime history. Find out fun facts about the beer purity law and the annual Oktoberfest, and enjoy photo stops aplenty as you walk your way around the city. The tour is led by a private guide, and the meeting point and start time can be chosen by you.

Munich can traditionally be visited excellently with a rickshaw, as the most beautiful sights and the English Garden can be easily reached. The City Guides are intensively trained, always in a good mood and also respond to individual requests. Enjoyment made easy!

Embark on this delicious adventure and enjoy 7 different local tastings – including sausages, beer, pastries and a crazy Ice cream – We will explore the Viktualien market and beyond and visit some places that are out off the beaten track at the end after refreshing we will head back to our starting point, we capped our groups max 10 people (average5-6)

Delve into the dark history of Munich on this fascinating historical and archeological tour, expertly researched by a British archaeologist. Instead of ghost stories and mysteries, find out about gruesome tales of real-life events that happened in the city, such as witch trials, burial rites, and The Black Death. It’s a fascinating way to find out about information that would take hours to research. Highlights include seeing armor, ancient architecture, and trying a medieval beer.

Step into a dark time in Munich’s past with a 2-hour walking tour of the city’s most significant Third Reich sites. Learn about German history and culture as you stroll the broad Marienplatz, and get a local perspective on how and why the Nazi party was founded here. See the Hofbrauhaus where Hitler gave early speeches and the site of a failed revolt against the ruling party. Follow a route past other Nazi landmarks then finish your tour near a new museum that explores the history of National Socialism.

Explore the highlights of Munich's old town on a small group tour, including a fun Bavarian guide. This tour is ideal for those, who want to get to know Munich in a very special and quick way! During this approx. 2,5-hour tour you will get a fantastic overview of the centuries-old history of the Bavarian capital. Explore the beautiful Hofgarten, the legendary Alter Hof, the huge Frauenkirche, the beautiful Residenzpalast, the Bavarian State Opera, the famous Dallmayr Delicatessen House, the new and old town hall on the Marienplatz, the unique Hofbräuhaus and much more with your bavarian Guide! All this, with a native guide from Munich, who also tells how life is in the city today. Finally, we visit the impressive Viktualienmarkt - here we will enjoy the special atmosphere in one of the typical beer gardens or stroll through the market stalls. Optional: Enjoy after your Munich Old Town Tour with your Guide a typical Bavarian Weißwurst/sausage breakfast with a Beer - about 45 Min.

We are the only regularly scheduled Munich ghost tour with an English-speaking guide, and the only ghost tour that includes alcohol. Our guides are true believers and extremely passionate about our city's ghosts and legends, so much so that they don't want the tour to end, and will invite you out after to an *optional* ghost storytelling session in a local pub after the tour. Note: there is no extra cost for the post-tour pub visit, but guests are required to pay for their own food/drinks at this location.

Join Munich Night Bike Tour for breathtaking views, brews, and a cruise around town. We focus on smaller roads and alleys normally off-limits to bicyclists, and use these less-traveled paths to visit the best neighborhoods for local nightlife. We will start just before sunset and cruise along the Isar River, where we will take in the city's river-island beach culture and inviting Alpine waters. From the vantage point of parliament house hill, we'll watch the sunset over the city, then make our way to one of Munich's famous family-run beer gardens. You can try bratz, pretzels, beer, and other local specialties as we explain "Gemütlichkeit", the feeling of comfort and ease that the locals so often seek. This is true Munich!

myCityHunt makes Munich your playing field! A myCityHunt scavenger hunt gives you the opportunity to explore Munich on your own - without any time pressure! Our tickets are valid for 6 months after purchase, so you can redeem them on any date. You are also completely flexible in terms of time - start when you want and take breaks as you wish. On your way through Munich, our varied tasks not only challenge your team spirit and your expert knowledge - they also always present you with new challenges that must be mastered together. If you manage to solve enough of our active, photo and multiple choice tasks, you can immortalize yourself in the online highscore. In addition, during your scavenger hunt you will learn a lot about Munich, its sights and much more! Information about other features, such as your personal picture gallery can be found on our website!