Traditional German Food and Munich Old Town Private Tour
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2h - 5h
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About this experience
Join an exclusive food tour in Munich’s Old Town and immerse yourself in local history, culture and heritage. Visit the best local restaurants and see highlights such as the Old Town Hall and Rhein Promenade. Try a variety of German dishes and beers.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
2,5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 2 venues
Join this walking tour of Munich’s Old Town to visit 1 traditional restaurant for a full meal with a soft drink, and 1 patisserie for a dessert with a cup of tea/coffee.
3,5-hour: Food Tasting Tour at 3 venues
Choose this tasting experience to visit 2 restaurants and 1 patissiere in Munich’s Old Town. Try traditional German dishes and desserts with 1 coffee/tea, 1 soft drink and 1 beer.
5-hour: Food and Beer Tasting Tour at 4 venues
Become a German food and beer expert! Discover Old Town highlights and visit 4 restaurants Try a variety of traditional dishes, desserts and beverages, including 8 beers.
Available options
2,5H: Food Tasting at 2 venues
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes: Join this walking tour of Munich’s Old Town to visit 1 traditional restaurant for a full meal with a soft drink, and.<br/>,: 1 patisserie for a dessert with a cup of tea/coffee. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DEMU020.
3,5H: Food Tasting at 3 venues
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: Choose this tasting experience to visit 2 restaurants and 1 patissiere in Munich’s Old Town. Try traditional German dishes.<br/>,: and desserts with 1 coffee/tea, 1 soft drink and 1 beer. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DEMU020.
5H: Food &Beer Tasting 4 venue
Duration: 5 hours: Become a German food and beer expert! Discover Old Town highlights and visit 4 restaurants.<br/>,: Try a variety of traditional dishes, desserts and beverages, including 8 beers.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - DEMU020.
What's included
Food Expert Guide with Official Munich License, who speaks fluently in the chosen language
Private Food and Sightseeing Tour in Munich’s Old Town
1 full course meal, 1 dessert, 1 soft drink and 1 coffee/tea (in 2,5-hour option)
2 full course meals, 1 dessert, 1 soft drink, 1 coffee/tea and 1 beer (in 3,5-hour option)
2 full course meals, 1 dessert with 1 soft drink, 1 coffee/tea and 8 beers (in 5-hour option)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet your guide in front of hotel BEYOND by Geisel, Marienplatz 22, 80331 Munich, Germany (opposite St Peter). Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
2
Stop 2
Tasting package of a typical German meal, including meat delicacies, a soup, sweet dessert, a cup of tea or coffee and 1 soda drink. We will serve you regional dishes such as Weisswurst (Bavarian white sausage), Obatzda (Bavarian cheese spread) or traditional cabbage rolls. On the menu you will find treats such as Schweinshaxe (German pork knuckle) or Spätzle (German egg noodles). This is also your chance to feel the spirit of Oktoberfest, you will also have a glass of the famous Marzan beer! an attractive food and beer tasting package that will satisfy any beer connoisseur. During this walking tour you will see more sights, such as the medieval gates, Asamkirche and Residenz, and visit different venues to enjoy a variety of German and Bavarian dishes. The main highlight of this tour will be an exciting beer tasting experience that lets you try and compare different types of beer, including regional and craft beers. Afterall, Munich is the best place to learn about beer!
3
Stop 3
To make this experience even better, your Private Guide will show you around Old Town, including sights such as the Town Hall, Frauenkirche and St Peter’s Church. You will learn about Munich’s history and culture, especially in terms of culinary influences.
What's not included
Additional food & drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
PL
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
Please arrive at the meeting point on time, as late arrival may affect table reservations at the venues you will visit. In case of delay the guide will wait up to 30 minutes for you
Please advise us in advance of any dietary requirements, such as food allergies or vegetarian options
The golden rule in Germany is to serve enough food for the table to collapse, so we recommended joining the tour on an empty stomach to be able to enjoy each of the dishes
Please note that the described menu is only an example. The served dishes might vary depending on the availability at the visited venue. We will do our best to pick the best options for you
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of hotel BEYOND by Geisel, Marienplatz 22, 80331 Munich, Germany (opposite St Peter). Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
• Please arrive at the meeting point on time, as late arrival may affect table reservations at the venues you will visit. In case of delay the guide will wait up to 30 minutes for you
• Please advise us in advance of any dietary requirements, such as food allergies or vegetarian options
• The golden rule in Germany is to serve enough food for the table to collapse, so we recommended joining the tour on an empty stomach to be able to enjoy each of the dishes
• Please note that the described menu is only an example. The served dishes might vary depending on the availability at the visited venue. We will do our best to pick the best options for you
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
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