Explore Munich’s Old Town, uncovering its rich history, from Roman roots to Nazi origins, and discover its unique blend of art, technology, and beer.
Explore Munich’s Old Town, uncovering its rich history, from Roman roots to Nazi origins, and discover its unique blend of art, technology, and beer.
- Marienplatz - Marienplatz is the central square in Munich, Germany, surrounded by historic landmarks. It features the New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) with its renowned Glockenspiel, and the Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) with its medieval allure. A lively hub for tourists and locals alike, it hosts markets, events, and cultural…
- Marienplatz - Marienplatz is the central square in Munich, Germany, surrounded by historic landmarks. It features the New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) with its renowned Glockenspiel, and the Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus) with its medieval allure. A lively hub for tourists and locals alike, it hosts markets, events, and cultural celebrations.
- Alter Hof - This is a medieval city residence that once served as the home of the Bavarian dukes from the Wittelsbach dynasty.
- Staatliches Hofbrauhaus - The Hofbräuhaus brewery and beer hall.
- Max-Joseph-Platz - Max-Joseph-Platz is a historic square in the heart of Munich, situated near the National Theatre and Bavarian State Opera. Named after King Max Joseph I, it is renowned for its elegant architecture, including the Bavarian State Opera and Residenz Palace.
- Odeonsplatz - Odeonsplatz is a magnificent square in Munich, Germany, celebrated for its historical importance and stunning architecture. It is surrounded by landmarks such as the Theatiner Church, the Residenz Palace, and the Field Marshal’s Hall.
- Professional guide
- Professional guide
During the tour, the discussion will cover both the bright and challenging aspects of German history. Participants will explore Bavaria’s history, starting from the city’s Roman origins, through 700 years of rule by the influential Wittelsbach family, to the 19th-century unification of Germany by Bismarck. The tour will include visits to sites…
During the tour, the discussion will cover both the bright and challenging aspects of German history. Participants will explore Bavaria’s history, starting from the city’s Roman origins, through 700 years of rule by the influential Wittelsbach family, to the 19th-century unification of Germany by Bismarck. The tour will include visits to sites significant to the rise of Nazism, as well as locations where Joseph Ratzinger, later Pope Benedict XVI, served as an archbishop. The morning tour will also feature the Glockenspiel, showcasing knightly figure battles in the city’s carillon.
Join the walk to discover a city that uniquely blends seemingly opposing elements: history and motoring, art and technology, entrepreneurship, and the distinctive lifestyle of Munich’s residents, characterized by self-confidence, freedom, and cheerfulness. Perhaps these contradictions are harmoniously united by what Munich people value most… beer!
- Please note that booking this tour you will be joining our general pay as you wish tour (tour in which it is up to the guest how to reward his or her guide). In this case the amount you pay covers the reservation fee and the guide’s payment.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
