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Munich Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone

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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish

Overview

The TouringBee audio guide serves as a convenient mobile travel companion. The Munich Old Town tour is specifically designed for you to explore the city in a brief span of time (2 hours). Simply follow the route on the app's map to stroll through the old town, passing all its major attractions with audioguide on your smartphone.

Once you've downloaded the tour, the app operates offline. The audio guide can always be heard clearly through your headphones. Immerse yourself in fascinating stories and legends while moving at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. Feel free to take a break at a café or visit a museum at any point, and then resume the tour.

If you have just one day to visit Munich, spend it with the TouringBee audio guide. You'll end up knowing more about the city than those who have spent a week there.

What's Included

  • 21 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Entrance fee/tickets
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Marienplatz 1 / II
80331 München, Germany

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Wurmeck

Discover the medieval allure of Wurmeck Tower, a fascinating historical landmark in Munich. Nestled in the heart of the city’s old town, this ancient tower is a remnant of Munich's original fortifications. The name "Wurmeck" reflects its association with the mythological dragon (or "wurm") once believed to guard its corners. Today, Wurmeck Tower stands as a testament to Munich's rich past, inviting visitors to imagine the city's medieval splendor while exploring the charming streets that surround this storied site.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus) (pass by)

Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the New Town Hall, an iconic symbol of Munich located in Marienplatz. This neo-Gothic masterpiece, completed in 1909, boasts a stunning façade adorned with intricate carvings and statues. The highlight is the renowned Glockenspiel, which enchants visitors with its charming daily performances of chimes and life-sized figures. Inside, explore opulent rooms and the observation tower for panoramic city views. The New Town Hall is a must-visit for its rich history and architectural beauty, capturing the heart of Munich.
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Fischbrunnen

Discover a whimsical slice of Munich at the Fish Fountain, or "Fischbrunnen," located in the bustling Marienplatz. This charming and historic fountain dates back to the 19th century, though it was reconstructed after World War II. Adorned with playful bronze fish and a central column, it serves as a popular meeting spot for locals and visitors alike. Traditionally, it marks an annual ritual where market vendors clean their wallets in its waters for prosperity. The Fish Fountain is a delightful spot to soak in the lively atmosphere and history of Munich.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Peter's Church

Explore the rich history of St. Peter's Church, an architectural gem and the oldest parish church in Munich. Fondly known as "Alter Peter," this impressive structure blends Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance styles, reflecting its evolution since the 12th century. Inside, admire stunning frescoes, intricate altars, and the beautiful ceiling artwork. For breathtaking views of Munich, climb the 299 steps to the tower's observation deck. A visit to St. Peter's Church offers a deep dive into the city's spiritual heritage and panoramic vistas.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Town Hall (pass by)

Step back in time at Munich’s Old Town Hall, a striking landmark in the historic Marienplatz. Originally built in the 14th century, this Gothic-style building features a majestic clock tower and richly decorated façade. Although reconstructed after WWII, it retains its medieval charm. Inside, discover the Spielzeugmuseum, a delightful toy museum showcasing a vast collection of antique toys. The Old Town Hall stands as a testament to Munich's storied past, offering a glimpse into the city's architectural evolution and cultural legacy.
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Alter Hof

Discover the medieval charm of Alter Hof, Munich’s former imperial residence and one of the city’s oldest architectural treasures. Dating back to the 12th century, this historic complex once served as the seat of the Bavarian dukes and Holy Roman Emperors. Today, its charming courtyard, lovingly restored façades, and informative exhibitions offer insight into Munich’s royal heritage. Stroll through its environs to connect with the city’s origins and enjoy nearby modern attractions. Alter Hof is where Munich's past gracefully intersects with its vibrant present.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Staatliches Hofbrauhaus

Immerse yourself in Bavarian culture at the Hofbräuhaus, Munich's most famous beer hall. Established in 1589, this legendary establishment offers a lively atmosphere where tradition and hospitality come together. Enjoy authentic Bavarian dishes and world-renowned beer brewed on-site, all while being serenaded by traditional music. With its historic vaulted ceilings, long communal tables, and vibrant ambiance, the Hofbräuhaus provides an unforgettable experience steeped in local history, making it a must-visit for those seeking to savor Munich’s convivial spirit.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Isartor

Step into Munich's past with a visit to the Isartor Gate, one of the city’s last remaining medieval gates. Erected in the 14th century as part of Munich's old city fortifications, this historical landmark features beautifully preserved towers and an impressive archway. Its central clock tower is adorned with murals depicting the victorious entry of Ludwig IV into Munich. Today, Isartor houses the Valentin Karlstadt Musäum, dedicated to Bavarian humorists. A walk through this gate offers a glimpse into medieval Munich and its vibrant cultural heritage.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Beer and Oktoberfest Museum (pass by)

Delve into the rich traditions of Munich at the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum, nestled in a charming 14th-century townhouse. This unique museum celebrates the city's world-famous brewing culture and the history of Oktoberfest, the largest beer festival on Earth. Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing historic brewing artifacts, beer memorabilia, and the evolution of Oktoberfest since 1810. Enjoy guided tastings to experience the essence of Bavarian brews. A visit to this museum offers an engaging journey through Munich's beloved beer heritage and festivity.
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Viktualienmarkt

Experience the vibrant flavors of Munich at Viktualienmarkt, the city’s bustling outdoor market and culinary hub. Established over 200 years ago, this lively market features an array of fresh produce, artisan cheeses, Bavarian specialties, and international delicacies. Wander through colorful stalls brimming with flowers, exotic fruits, and gourmet treats. The market's inviting beer garden offers the perfect spot to enjoy a traditional Bavarian meal and mingle with locals. Viktualienmarkt is a must-visit destination for food lovers eager to savor Munich’s diverse tastes and lively atmosphere.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lion's Tower

Explore the intriguing history of Lion's Tower, or Löwenturm, a fascinating remnant of Munich's medieval past. Nestled within the old city, this historic watchtower once formed part of the city's fortifications, guarding its borders. Though lesser-known, the tower piques curiosity with its stout, ancient architecture and mysterious aura. While not open to the public, the surrounding area invites exploration of Munich’s rich heritage. Lion’s Tower stands as a quiet testament to the city's storied defenses and medieval urban landscape.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Frauenkirche

Marvel at the iconic Frauenkirche, Munich’s stunning cathedral and a symbol of the city’s skyline. Officially known as the Cathedral of Our Dear Lady, this Gothic masterpiece was completed in the 15th century and is renowned for its distinctive onion-domed towers. Step inside to admire the vast interiors, serene atmosphere, and beautiful stained-glass windows. Don't miss the “Devil's Footstep,” a mysterious floor marking shrouded in local legend. Frauenkirche offers a captivating glimpse into Munich's spiritual heart and architectural grandeur.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Theatre (pass by)

Discover the cultural grandeur of the National Theater in Munich, a beacon of performing arts and home to the Bavarian State Opera. Situated on Max-Joseph-Platz, this neoclassical gem was first opened in 1818 and beautifully reconstructed after a wartime fire. Step inside to experience its opulent interiors, renowned acoustics, and a diverse array of world-class operas, ballets, and concerts. The National Theater stands as a testament to Munich's rich artistic heritage, offering unforgettable performances in an exquisite setting.
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Odeonsplatz

Immerse yourself in the historical ambiance of Odeonsplatz, one of Munich's most significant and picturesque squares. Framed by majestic architecture, including the grand Theatiner Church and the Italian-style Feldherrnhalle, this square is a testament to Munich's royal and cultural heritage. Often a site for public events and gatherings, Odeonsplatz connects the city's historic center with its vibrant present. Stroll through the square to soak in its rich history, enjoy lively street performances, and admire the elegant surroundings that make it a must-visit landmark in Munich.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Munich Residence (pass by)

Step into centuries of Bavarian history at the Munich Residence, the former royal palace of the Wittelsbach monarchs. Nestled in the heart of the city, this sprawling complex showcases opulent rooms, exquisite halls, and stunning art collections. Wander through the Renaissance courtyards, the lavish Baroque apartments, and the dramatic Antiquarium, Europe's largest Renaissance hall. With its blend of architectural styles and artistic treasures, the Munich Residence offers a fascinating journey into the luxury and power of Bavaria's royal past.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
  • The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
  • Bring your own headphones, they are not included

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Munich Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone?

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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  • 21 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
  • 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
  • Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
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  • Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
  • Smartphones and headphones
  • Transportation
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  • Human Guide

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All the tours involve walking in the streets, and no routes require an entry fee
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  • This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point
  • You will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
  • The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
  • Bring your own headphones, they are not included
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