Private Guided Munich City Tour for Kids and Families

Munich , Germany

Private Guided Munich City Tour for Kids and Families

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About this experience

Discover the enchanting city of Munich on a private, kid-friendly tour designed to captivate young imaginations and provide fun for the whole family. Stroll towards Michaelskirche and then marvel at the iconic Frauenkirche with its distinctive twin towers, perfect for a family photo.
At Marienplatz, the heart of Munich, kids will be delighted by the famous Glockenspiel show in the New Town Hall. The intricate figures and charming melodies are sure to entertain. From there, we wander through Platzl, a bustling square filled with street performers and local delights, providing a lively atmosphere for children to enjoy. Continue to Max-Joseph-Platz, where you can appreciate the grand architecture and learn fascinating historical facts. The tour concludes with a visit to the exterior of the Residenz, the former royal palace.
This engaging tour ensures that both children and adults have a memorable and educational experience exploring Munich’s rich history and vibrant culture.

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Private Guided Munich City Tour for Kids and Families

What's included

Private Walking Tour

Professional Kid-Friendly Guide

Detailed itinerary

The Karlstor, rebuilt after WWII, was originally part of the medieval fortification of the city and today it marks the beginning of Neuhauser Street. This is where you will meet your guide.

Pass by Michaelskirche, one of the most important churches in the city. It dates back to the 16th century and is considered one among the main landmarks in the historical center.

Stop 3

Visit the Munich Cathedral of Our Lady, dating back to the 15th century.

Stop 4

Stroll through Marienplatz, one of the most significant squares in Munich. Its highlights include the Column of the Virgin, the Carillon and a small 19th-century fountain.

Stop 5 Pass by

The New Town Hall, overlooking Marienplatz, is an important landmark in the city. Its famous Glockenspiel attracts many visitors every day!

Explore Max-Joseph Platz, dedicated to the fist king of Bavaria. It is located near important landmarks, such as the Residenz palace.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Meet your guide by the Karlstor Gate. They will be holding a sign with your name on.

About Munich

Munich, the vibrant capital of Bavaria, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. Home to world-famous beer halls, opulent palaces, and lush green parks, Munich offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit destination in Germany.

Top Attractions

Marienplatz

Marienplatz is the heart of Munich, home to the iconic New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) and its famous Glockenspiel. This bustling square is a must-visit for its historic significance and vibrant atmosphere.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Englischer Garten

One of the world's largest urban parks, the Englischer Garten offers lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and recreational activities. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Nature Half-day Free

Nymphenburg Palace

Nymphenburg Palace is a stunning Baroque palace with beautiful gardens and historic interiors. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Bavarian royalty.

Historical 2-3 hours €11-€14

BMW Museum

The BMW Museum showcases the history and innovation of the iconic German car brand. It's a must-visit for car enthusiasts and those interested in automotive design.

Museum 1-2 hours Free

Hofbräuhaus

Hofbräuhaus is one of the world's most famous beer halls, offering traditional Bavarian food, live music, and a lively atmosphere. It's a quintessential Munich experience.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Weißwurst

A traditional Bavarian white sausage made from veal and parsley, typically served with sweet mustard and pretzels.

Breakfast Contains meat

Schnitzel

A breaded and fried cutlet, usually made from pork or veal, served with lemon and potato salad or fries.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, gluten (breadcrumbs)

Bretzel (Pretzel)

A traditional Bavarian bread product made from dough twisted into a knot shape, often served with mustard or cheese.

Snack Vegetarian, contains gluten

Apfelstrudel

A delicious pastry filled with apples, raisins, sugar, and cinnamon, baked until golden and crispy.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Bavarian Alps Cycling in Englischer Garten Surfing at Eisbach Wave Beer garden visits Spa treatments Park picnics Museum visits Opera and theater performances

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Munich, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. It's the best time for exploring the city's parks, beer gardens, and cultural attractions.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Munich is generally a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transport
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

Munich Airport • 35 km from city center

By train

Munich Central Station, Munich East Station

By bus

Munich Central Bus Station, Munich East Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The S-Bahn is efficient and connects major stations and attractions. Trains run frequently and are a convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Altstadt (Old Town) Maxvorstadt Schwabing Haidhausen

Day trips

Neuschwanstein Castle

120 km from Munich • Full day

Neuschwanstein Castle is a fairytale-like castle nestled in the Bavarian Alps. It's one of Germany's most famous landmarks and offers stunning views and a glimpse into the life of King Ludwig II.

Salzburg, Austria

150 km from Munich • Full day

Salzburg is a beautiful Austrian city known for its historic old town, stunning architecture, and musical heritage. It's a great day trip for history and culture lovers.

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

20 km from Munich • Half day

The Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site is a poignant and important historical site that offers a sobering reminder of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed during World War II.

Festivals

Oktoberfest • Late September to early October Munich Christmas Markets • Late November to late December Starkbierfest • Mid-March to early April

Pro tips

Consider purchasing a Munich City Pass or similar discount card for savings on attractions and transport
Learn a few basic German phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
Take advantage of the city's extensive public transport system, including the U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses