Munich , Germany

Munich Bike Rentals

Active

2h - 8h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

With over 750 miles (1,200 km) of bike paths, Munich is great for cycling! Ride to Olympiapark – Explore the iconic 1972 Olympic Games site, take in the views from the Olympic Tower, or relax by the lake. Bike between traditional beer gardens like Hirschgarten or Augustiner-Keller to enjoy local food and brews in a classic Munich atmosphere. For those wishing to explore the Bavarian capital on their own, Unlimited Biking offers our Cruiser and City-style Bikes which are perfect for navigating around the city.

Available options

Daypass Bike Rentals

Duration: 8 hours: Rentals are available during our store hours
April - October: 9AM - 8PM
November - March: 9AM - 5PM

Four Hour Bike Rental

Duration: 4 hours: Rentals are available during our store hours
April - October: 9AM - 8PM
November - March: 9AM - 5PM

Two Hour Bike Rental

Duration: 2 hours: Rentals are available during our store hours
April - October: 9AM - 8PM
November - March: 9AM - 5PM

What's included

Bike Lock

Helmet (Optional for adults)

Use of bicycle

What you'll see

What you’ll see:
Explore the English Garden – Ride through one of the largest urban parks in the world and watch surfers on the Eisbach wave
Cycle along the Isar River – Enjoy scenic river views and maybe stop for a picnic
Tour the historic Altstadt (Old Town) – Discover landmarks like Marienplatz, the Frauenkirche, and Viktualienmarkt

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We are located on Karlsplatz between Piccantino and Rodman Bar, near the Stachus plaza. The closest transit station is Lenbachplatz.

Important notes

All guests must be able to ride a bicycle on their own (unless on attachments)
Double trailers for toddlers or tag-a-long attachments for young children available at an additional cost upon request
No guest under the age of 18 will be given a bike without an adult over the age of 18 present
Please bring one government-issued photo ID to be retained as a deposit for all rentals and a credit card to be kept on file for the security of the bikes

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