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A Self-Guided Bavarian Tour of Munich's Hidden Wonders
2 Adults x $3.18
$6.36
Approx Total
$6.36
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Self-guided walking tour (app)
Private transportation
Tickets and fees from museums and tourist attractions.
No in-person guides: Explore independently with our digital tour app.
Overview
Discover Munich's Bavarian charm and rich history with our self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace. Begin at the iconic Marienplatz, the heart of Munich's historic center, then proceed to the impressive Frauenkirche, the city's landmark cathedral. Immerse yourself in Bavarian royal history at the Residenz, the former palace of the Wittelsbach monarchs, before admiring the lively atmosphere of the Viktualienmarkt. Stroll down the elegant Maximilianstraße to the Deutsches Museum, home to an vast collection of science and technology exhibits. Experience the vibrant beer culture at the famous Hofbräuhaus, Munich's most popular beer hall, then marvel at the stunning Nymphenburg Palace and its extensive baroque gardens. Continue your tour at the Olympiapark, exploring its unique architecture and ascending the Olympic Tower for panoramic views, embodying the blend of tradition and modernity that defines Munich.
Meeting points
Meet at Marienplatz, in front of the New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) main entrance (Marienplatz 8, 80331 München). Coordinates: 48.1374° N, 11.5755° E. Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Itinerary
Munich Marienplatz
Marienplatz, the central square of Munich, is dominated by the Neo-Gothic New Town Hall, whose facade features the famous Glockenspiel clock that performs daily shows. On the east side stands the Old Town Hall, dating back to the 14th century. This bustling square serves as the heart of Munich, offering a perfect starting point for exploring the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
30 minutes
Frauenkirche (Pass By)
The Frauenkirche, Munich's iconic cathedral with its distinctive twin onion domes, is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture built in the 15th century. Capable of holding 20,000 people, it stands as a testament to the city's religious heritage. Don't miss the "Devil's Footprint" inside the entrance, a mysterious mark steeped in local legend.Wander through diverse themed areas, including tropical greenhouses, a butterfly house, and historical buildings like the Palm House and Orangery.
St. Peter's Church (Pass By)
Alter Peter, Munich's oldest parish church, offers panoramic views of the city for those willing to climb its 299 steps to the observation deck. The church's tower provides stunning vistas of Munich's skyline and, on clear days, even the Alps. Inside, the church houses a golden skeleton adorned with jewels in its treasury, adding an element of macabre fascination to its historical significance.
Viktualienmarkt
Viktualienmarkt, a daily food market and square operating since 1807, is a feast for the senses with over 140 stalls selling fresh produce, flowers, and gourmet foods. It's also home to Munich's official Maypole and a popular beer garden, making it a perfect spot to experience local culture and cuisine. The market's vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings make it a must-visit for food enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
1 hour
Staatliches Hofbrauhaus
The world-famous Hofbräuhaus, dating back to 1589, is more than just a beer hall - it's a piece of living history. Once frequented by notable figures like Mozart and Lenin, it now serves as a popular tourist attraction offering traditional Bavarian food, beer, and live music. The lively atmosphere and historic setting provide an authentic taste of Munich's beer culture.
30 minutes
Residenz Munchen (Pass By)
The Residenz, once the royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs, stands as the largest city palace in Germany, featuring 10 courtyards and 130 rooms. Now housing the Residenz Museum, Treasury, and Cuvilliés Theatre, it offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Bavarian royalty. The palace's extensive art collections and ornate interiors make it a treasure trove for history and art enthusiasts.
Odeonsplatz
Odeonsplatz, an impressive square featuring Italian-style architecture, is home to the Feldherrnhalle loggia and the Theatinerkirche church. Historically significant as the site of the failed Beer Hall Putsch in 1923, the square now serves as a beautiful public space and a reminder of Munich's complex past. Its elegant design and historical importance make it a key stop on any tour of the city.
30 minutes
English Garden
The Englischer Garten, one of the world's largest urban parks, offers a green oasis in the heart of Munich. Larger than New York's Central Park, it features the unique Eisbachwelle, a man-made river wave popular with surfers. The park is also home to several beer gardens, including the second-largest in Munich, providing a perfect blend of nature and Bavarian culture.
1 hour
Hofgarten
The Hofgarten, a Renaissance garden created in the 17th century, features a central pavilion dedicated to the goddess Diana. This elegant green space connects the Residenz to the Englischer Garten, offering a tranquil retreat from the bustling city. Its symmetrical design and peaceful atmosphere make it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the beauty of Munich.
30 minutes
Alte Pinakothek (Pass By)
The Alte Pinakothek, one of the oldest and most important art galleries in the world, houses an impressive collection of Old Master paintings. With works by renowned artists such as Dürer, Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, and Rembrandt, it offers art lovers an unparalleled opportunity to explore European art history. The museum's extensive collection and beautiful architecture make it a must-visit for anyone interested in art and culture.
Konigsplatz
This impressive Neoclassical square was designed in the style of ancient Athens, conceived as a cultural center by King Ludwig I. Home to several museums, Königsplatz offers a stunning backdrop for art and history enthusiasts. Its grand architecture and open spaces make it a popular spot for both tourists and locals to gather and admire the city's cultural heritage.
30 minutes
Glyptothek (Pass By)
The Glyptothek, located on Königsplatz, is Munich's oldest public museum, dedicated to ancient Greek and Roman sculpture. Its impressive collection includes masterpieces like the Barberini Faun and the Munich Kouros. The building itself, with its Neoclassical design, complements the artworks within, creating a harmonious experience for visitors.
Lenbachhaus (Pass By)
The Lenbachhaus, housed in the former villa of painter Franz von Lenbach, is renowned for its extensive collection of works by "The Blue Rider" group. The museum features a modern extension designed by Norman Foster, seamlessly blending old and new architecture. Its collection of German Expressionist art, including works by Kandinsky and Franz Marc, makes it a must-visit for art lovers.
Karlsplatz
Karlsplatz, commonly known as Stachus, is a large square marking the western entrance to Munich's old town. Featuring a fountain, underground shopping center, and tram hub, it's a bustling center of activity. Named after Elector Karl Theodor, Stachus serves as a key transportation node and meeting point in the city.
1 hour
Deutsches Museum (Pass By)
The Deutsches Museum, the world's largest museum of science and technology, houses over 28,000 exhibited objects from 50 fields of science and technology. Its interactive exhibits and live demonstrations make complex scientific concepts accessible to visitors of all ages. The museum's rooftop terrace offers a hidden gem with panoramic views of Munich.
Maximilianeum (Pass By)
The Maximilianeum, an impressive neo-Renaissance building, serves as the seat of the Bavarian State Parliament. Perched on a hill overlooking the Isar River, it offers a striking view of Munich's eastern districts. The building's grand architecture and historical significance make it an important landmark in the city.
Mullersches Volksbad (Pass By)
For those interested in Art Nouveau architecture, the Müllersches Volksbad is a must-see. This historic public bath, opened in 1901, is a stunning example of Jugendstil design. Still in use today, it offers visitors the chance to swim in a beautifully preserved piece of Munich's architectural history.
Olympiapark
Built for the 1972 Summer Olympics, Olympiapark remains a vibrant center for sports, concerts, and leisure activities. Its innovative tent-like architecture, designed by Frei Otto, has become an iconic part of Munich's skyline. The park's vast green spaces and lake make it a popular recreational area for locals and tourists alike.
1 hour
Sample Menu
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free Cancellation
June 10100% refund
June 11No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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