Hofgarten 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.

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).

Wind through Munich’s bustling neighborhoods and parks on a fun and educational Segway tour! On the self-balancing device, you’ll follow an expert guide through pristine gardens and vibrant markets, past famous residences and some of the city’s great museums. Along the way, take pictures, stop at favorite sites, and hear fascinating facts and stories about this contemporary city with ancient roots.

Get to know the best of Munich on this guided, 4-hour bike tour. Learn the history of this popular city, along with fascinating stories and facts, while riding around its open parks, elegant plazas, meandering riverbanks and winding, medieval alleyways. This tour includes stops at gathering spots like Marienplatz and Odeonsplatz, plus Englischer Garten for a break at the Chinese Tower beer garden. Upgrade to a 5-hour tour and see Königsplatz, or a 7-hour tour to visit Olympiapark, BMW Welt and Nymphenburg Palace. Use of a bike and helmet included.

Discover the best of Munich on this comprehensive bike tour. Visit some of the city’s key landmarks such as Marienplatz, Odeonsplatz, the Chinese Tower in the English Garden, and much more during five hours. Listen to informative commentary from your guide about the culture and history of the city and finish the tour at the famous Hofbrauhaus.

See Munich in a fun new way: via Segway. After learning how to ride a Segway, zoom through the attractive Bavarian city. Learn about the history of Munich from the guide while seeing such sites as Odeonsplatz, Hofgarten, Victory Gate, Leopoldstraße, the Maximilianeum and the Peace Angel, among others. This tour is a great way to rest your cobblestone-weary feet!

Embark on a quest around Munich by solving clues that will take you to the most haunted places in the city, all with the help of your smartphone. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own St. Peter's Church, Marienplatz, Hofgarten, and more. + Discover the most haunted streets, villas, and squares in the city + Find out the horror stories of the people who used to live there + Solve clues on your phone while you visit the haunted Munich Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map, a GPS or a guide. When you solve it and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked. Start and stop whenever you want. Along the way, you’ll find horror stories that will give you the chills. Dare you go on this tour?

Create lifetime memories in Munich on a tour with an award-winning Photographer! You'll take home personalized photos - an unique souvenir of your stay, here in Munich. The goal is that my images take you to an incredible experience every time you look at them. This session is perfect for individuals, couples (engagement, Pre wedding, honey moon, surprise proposal), families, group of friends, fashion models, birthdays, bachelor farewells, business portraits. If you are going to visit Munich during the christmas market period that begins at the end of November until the end of December we can also take photos at the beautiful chistmas market which has beautiful lights, stands with hot Glühwein, food et. During my sessions one of my priorities is to make you feel comfortable, teach you how to pose and have fun together. In case of bad weather we can reschedule. Each person will have at least 15 professionally edited images. I also do sessions at the Neuschwanstein Castle.

See all the main sights of Munich in a brief amount of time—by Segway. This two-wheel motorized vehicle lets you cover more ground than a walking tour. You’ll stop ever few hundred feet to snap photos while your guide illuminates Munich’s history with informative anecdotes. With a small group capped at eight people, you’ll benefit from plenty of personalized attention.

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.

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!

What was behind the 3rd. Reich? Why did the have so many prominent artists involved? The origins of Hitler are just some of my main topics in this city tour. I and my friends lead you through major places with World War II. Here some of the People who are part of our Tour: Leny Riefenstahl (Cineast) Heinrich Hoffmann (Fotograf) Alfred Rosenberg Mme Blavatsky and many other I and my friends speak German, English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Even those, who weren't born here, live here many years and will bring the best for your visit. This tour can be adapted to your needs.

Writing novels inspires me on the creation of an exciting screenplay for a tour with historical content. Dukes, electors, and kings surround a career of fighting, weddings and love of the arts. In this tour, I bring the participants closer to the sponsors of art and culture and give the first impression of contemporary art in the city of Munich. Reserve a seat for my popular Welcome Tour through Munich. Look at beautiful places like Asam church, Jakobsplatz, Alter Hof, Moneta Regia, Royal Residence, Fuenf Hoefe, Theatinerkirche, Hofgarten, and many more. I tell exciting stories about Munich and its history and you get exclusive tips for your stay and shopping in Munich. If you have more time, look at my other goals. The tour progress depends on the group and it is not a marathon. We walk comfortably through the planned course and no one will experience unanswered questions here. For companies, this tour is supplemented with a team and communication program on request.

Explore the highlights of Munich´s old town within the former 1st and 2nd city walls on a private half-day tour, including a typical Bavarian “Weißwurst” (sausage) breakfast. This exclusive tour is ideal for those, who want to get to know Munich in a very special way! During this 4-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 old and still preserved city gates, the unique Hofbräuhaus and much more with your private 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

Writing novels inspires me through the fitting and exciting view of history. This is an outdoor tour. We are not going inside museums. Dukes, Generals and kings surround a career of fighting, weddings and the love to the arts. In this tour I bring the participants closer to the sponsors of art and culture in the country and give a first impression of contemporary art in the city of Munich. Reserve a seat for my popular Welcome Tour through Munich. Visit places like Viktualienmarkt hearing about our comediants, Isartorplatz, Red Riding Hood fountain, the royal residence. I tell exciting stories about Munich and its history and you get exclusive tips for your stay and shopping in Munich. The tour progress depends on the group and it is not a marathon. We walk comfortably through the planned course and no one will experience unanswered questions here.

Taste the best of Bavarian food and drink on a private 3-hour culinary tour in Munich. Follow your personal guide to a traditional bierkeller (beer garden) to try two local München beers. Pair your local drinks with traditional dishes, including veal sausages, regional cheeses, and obatzda (cheese spread).  Please note that the tour’s menu and itinerary can be customized based on your unique tastes and dietary restrictions.

This Expwerience is provided by a private local. Experience the best of Munich after sunset! Munich is a lively city with an eclectic entertainment and lifestyle scene. Trust a local to take you to the city's best nightlife spots by joining him on an authentic pub crawl. During this experience you will get to drink traditional Munich lagers and ales in some of Munich's best taverns, bars and pubs. One of the best ways to get a local taste of Munich! Please note that the drinks are not included in the price of this Experience, so make sure to have enough money with you and be aware that the legal drinking age in Germany is 18 years old.

This small group tour (max. 9Pax) is an absolute must for those visiting Munich at the craziest time of year, during the Oktoberfest! Discover the highlights of the Bavarian capital on a 3-hour old town tour, before you experience a 4-hour visit of the world-famous Oktoberfest (d'Wiesn). The tour price includes two “Maß” (1 liter each) of original Oktoberfest beer, “a hoibs Hendl” (half a chicken) in a “Wiesnzelt” (beer tent) and a ride on the Ferris wheel with a fantastic view over the famous Volksfest (fair). During our walk through the old town you will get a comprehensive overview of the centuries-old history of the beautiful Bavarian capital. After our sightseeing tour we finally go to the world-famous Oktoberfest. We'll stroll through the biggest folk festival in the world and you will, of course, also hear more about the history of the, so called “Wiesn” (Bavarian dialect). A ride on the Ferris wheel will give you the opportunity to see the lively Theresienwiese from above.

Get to know the history and culture of Germany and Munich, as it is a capital of Bavaria. See iconic highlights as St. Peter’s Church and Frauenkirche, but also discover hidden gems of the city with incredible stories! Highlights: • Explore the highlights of Munich during the tour led by a licensed guide • Learn the history of Munich and discover local heritage in famous the Residenz • Admire sights in Old Town as Marienplatz and see St. Peter’s Church and Frauenkirche • See amazing New Town Hall and beautifully decorated Asamkirche • Enjoy a private tour only with your family and friends Learn the facts and legends of fascinating Munich city on a private walking tour. From one hand it’s the city full of history, from the other very modern and lively. See the best selected highlights with great portion of knowledge from your local professional guide. Explore special Old Town tour route and become a Munich-expert in few hours!

This private tour is an absolute must for those visiting Munich at the craziest time of year, during the Oktoberfest! Discover the highlights of the Bavarian capital on a 3-hour old town tour, before you experience a 4-hour visit of the world-famous Oktoberfest (d'Wiesn). The tour price includes four “Maß” (1 liter each / 4 liter total) of original Oktoberfest beer, “a hoibs Hendl” (half a chicken) in a “Wiesnzelt” (beer tent) and a ride on the Ferris wheel with a fantastic view over the famous Volksfest (fair). During our walk through the old town you will get a comprehensive overview of the centuries-old history of the beautiful Bavarian capital. After our sightseeing tour we finally go to the world-famous Oktoberfest. We'll stroll through the biggest folk festival in the world and you will, of course, also hear more about the history of the, so called “Wiesn” (Bavarian dialect). A ride on the Ferris wheel will give you the opportunity to see the lively Theresienwiese from above.

Want to make new long-lasting memories while exploring Munich’s Old Town? Curious locals, Max and Ray, created this playful walk for you to enjoy the thrill and the beauty of discovery. Misplaced kings, Nazi history, cryptic numbers - that’s just some of the intriguing stories you’ll get to know by solving location-based riddles. Along the way, you’ll explore a different side to Old Town’s landmarks and some hidden spots too. During this experience you will: - Explore Munich during this interactive and fun discovery walk - Keep a comfortable distance from other people throughout the experience - Learn about the history and local stories of the city centre in a playful way - Solve location-based riddles to unlock directions to your next stop along the route - See popular sights from a different angle and discover hidden local spots This discovery walk is for friends, couples, families with kids, curious locals, visitors, and team building. All while staying in your own group.

If you cannot come to Munich, we will come to you as a virtual city tour. Join us for a live guided city experience! There are many good reasons for an online tour: as a replacement for unusual events (company outing, Oktoberfest, Christmas party) with a live beer tasting or as an online city tour for an international company that wants to introduce its customers to the Munich location. We also offer school classes our live tours as an alternative if an excursion is canceled. We are happy to organize our live-guided online tours for you and your participants in English, and if you want, then with a little more focus on Bavaria, Germany, sights and traditions. Our live city tours usually last from 45 minutes (e.g. for school classes) to 60 minutes (live tour with online beer tasting or as a virtual Christmas party), depending on the occasion.

This Experience is provided by a private local. The group size is up to 8 people. Discover Munich during a short but sweet 90-minute walking excursion, which will tell you all you need to know about the city, local lifestyle and its unique culture. We will meet in front of the Frauenkirche, one of the most famous places in Munich. While going through the city center and getting to know more about the local culture, I will tell you insider stories about my city and Bavaria, while showing you all the beautiful spots and important sites. During our walk in the beautiful city of Munich, you will learn all about the local lifestyle and trends, and get an insight of the country's customs and traditions. This is also your chance to get insider tips about the best cafes, restaurants and bars to visit and learn how to make the most out of your stay in Munich.

This Experience is provided by a private Local. The group size is up to 8 people. Come with me to discover the city of Munich through your camera lens! Join me on this short city walk for this unique opportunity to get to know the city from an insider’s point of view and take stunning pictures of it at the same time! Our walk will take us from Viktualienmarkt to the Residenz. While you use your camera to capture the beauty of Munich you will also get to discover local spots and hidden gems that your typical tourist tour won’t show you. Treat your curiosity by discovering an alternative side of Munich and all the unique beauty it has to offer! Don't forget to book the Experience at a suitable time to have the best light possible for the pictures!