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Munich City Walking Tour, includes Third Reich & Viktualienmarkt

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Munich, Germany

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3 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

For 19 years, our motto has been "Let's get you local." Our award-winning City Immersion Tour is designed to make you feel at home in Munich.

We go beyond the typical sightseeing experience, blending history, culture, and current events to give you a true sense of the city. From Munich’s past—including the Third Reich—to its vibrant present, we cover it all. Plus, we’re the only tour that includes a Bavarian food and beer immersion as a standard part of the experience!

By the end of the tour, you’ll feel confident navigating the city, using public transport, and understanding local customs. With 33 industry awards and nearly two decades of experience, word-of-mouth remains our strongest endorsement.

What's Included

  • Guided Tour
  • Snacks We pause mid-tour for a freshly made Bavarian lunch in Viktualienmarkt (Market Place).
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Schützenstr 11
80335 München, Germany

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Odeonspl. 1
80539 München, Germany

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Frauenkirche

The Frauenkirche, Munich’s iconic twin-towered cathedral, is a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture. Built in the 15th century, it serves as the seat of the Archbishop of Munich and Freising. Visitors can explore its vast interior, historic crypt, and legendary Devil’s Footstep.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

German Hunting and Fishing Museum (pass by)

The German Hunting and Fishing Museum, housed in a former Augustinian church, showcases the rich history of hunting and fishing in Germany. With 3,000 square meters of exhibits, visitors can explore stuffed wildlife, antique weapons, and the legendary Bavarian Wolpertinger creatures.
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Staatliches Hofbrauhaus

The Hofbräuhaus, Munich’s legendary beer hall, dates back to 1589. Originally a royal brewery, it now welcomes visitors with home-brewed Bavarian beer, hearty cuisine, and live traditional music. Its grand halls and lively atmosphere make it a must-visit landmark.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Isartor

Isartor, one of Munich’s last medieval city gates, was built in 1337 as part of the city’s fortifications. It features a striking central tower, historic frescoes, and houses the Valentin-Karlstadt Museum, dedicated to Bavarian comedian Karl Valentin.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Munich Marienplatz

Marienplatz, Munich’s central square since 1158, is home to the iconic New Town Hall and its famous Glockenspiel. Visitors can admire the historic Mariensäule, explore nearby shopping streets, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural and historical hub.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Max-Joseph-Platz

Max-Joseph-Platz, a grand square in Munich, is home to the National Theatre and the Munich Residenz. Named after King Maximilian Joseph, it features stunning neoclassical architecture and a statue honoring the king. A cultural hub, it offers history, opera, and vibrant city life.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Maximilianeum (pass by)

The Maximilianeum, a grand palatial building in Munich, was originally founded by King Maximilian II in 1852 to support gifted students. Since 1949, it has housed the Bavarian State Parliament. Its striking architecture, perched above the Isar River, makes it a must-see landmark.
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Platzl (pass by)

Platzl, a charming square in Munich’s historic center, is known for its traditional Bavarian atmosphere. Home to the famous Hofbräuhaus and the ornate Orlandohaus, it features cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and lively restaurants, making it a must-visit cultural spot.
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St. Michael München

St. Michael’s Church, Munich’s largest Renaissance church, was built in the late 16th century as a center for the Jesuit order. Its striking facade and vast barrel-vaulted ceiling showcase early Baroque influences. Inside, visitors can explore its royal crypt, housing Bavarian rulers
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Peter's Church

St. Peter’s Church, Munich’s oldest parish church, dates back to the 12th century. Known as "Alter Peter," its 91-meter tower offers stunning city views2. Inside, visitors can admire Gothic, Baroque, and Rococo elements, including the striking high altar
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wolfsbrunnen (pass by)

Wolfsbrunnen, a striking Art Nouveau fountain in Munich, was built in 1904 by sculptors Heinrich Düll and Georg Pezold. Featuring a bronze depiction of Little Red Riding Hood and a wolf, it was commissioned by the Wolf family to commemorate their name.
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Odeonsplatz

Odeonsplatz, a grand square in central Munich, was designed in the early 19th century by Leo von Klenze. It features the Theatine Church, the Feldherrnhalle, and the Residenz, reflecting Italian-inspired architecture2. A cultural hub, it marks the start of the famous Ludwigstraße.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Karlsplatz

Karlsplatz, known locally as Stachus, is one of Munich’s most famous squares. Built in the 18th century after the medieval city walls were demolished, it features the historic Karlstor gate, a lively fountain in summer, and an ice rink in winter.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Viktualienmarkt

Viktualienmarkt, Munich’s historic open-air market, has been a vibrant hub since the early 19th century. Originally a farmers' market, it now offers fresh produce, Bavarian delicacies, and artisanal goods. Visitors can explore its lively stalls, beer garden, and iconic Maypole. Our guided offers a mid-tour lunch break here. No artificial flavors, colors, preservatives, additives, fillers, or GMOs among our selections.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Munich City Walking Tour, includes Third Reich & Viktualienmarkt?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Guided Tour
  • SnacksWe pause mid-tour for a freshly made Bavarian lunch in Viktualienmarkt (Market Place).
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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