Private Hot Air Balloon Ride over Lake Tegernsee with Alps
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5h - 6h
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Enjoy this special trip to the foothills of the Alps like a native of Munich. The tour starts early in the morning with pickup from your Munich city hotel or private accommodation. Cool drinks and snacks will be waiting for you in the comfortable vehicle.
During the drive, we will already have some time to chat and I will tell you interesting facts about today's destinations.
After getting the Hot-Air Balloon ready, we will explore an unforgettable Balloon ride over Lake Tegernsee with an of a kind Alpine view. Up in the air you will see the major sights of the region from the birds eye. An breathtaking experience you will never forget!
After our ride of about 90 minutes, we will celebrate the ride with a glass of Champagne, Beer, and soft drinks.
Available options
Minibus & Hot Air Balloon 8Pax
Private Hot Air Balloon Ride: An approximately 90-minute hot air balloon ride for a group of up to 8 person - your group only!<br/>Minibus with 8 seats: Upgrade your trip with an comfortable Minibus with space for 8 passengers. For example Mercedes Benz Vito<br/>Pickup included
Bus & Hot Air Balloon 12Pax
Private Hot Air Balloon Ride : An approximately 90-minute hot air balloon ride for a group of up to 12 person - your group only!<br/>Two Minibusses with 12 seats: Upgrade your trip with two comfortable Minibusses with space for 12 passengers. For example Mercedes Benz Vito<br/>Pickup included
SUV & Hot Air Balloon 3Pax
Private Hot Air Balloon Ride: An approximately 90-minute hot air balloon ride for a group of up to 3 person - your group only!<br/>SUV with 3 seats: Luxurious SUV with comfortable space for 3 passengers. For example BMW X3, Volvo XC60 or similar<br/>Pickup included
Minivan & Hot Air Balloon 5Pax
Private Hot Air Balloon Ride: An approximately 90-minute hot air balloon ride for a group of up to 5 person - your group only!<br/>Minivan with 5 seats: Upgrade your trip with an luxurious Minivan with comfortable space for 5 passengers. For example Mercedes Benz Vito<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide
Mineral water, Sofdrink, Energydrink, Juice, Beer, Wine, or even Prosecco
Travel Snacks and Sweets
Private Hot-Air Balloon Ride of approximately 90-minute (your group only)
Detailed itinerary
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After your pickup, I will bring you directly to the starting point of your Hot-Air Balloon. After our arrival at the starting point, we (Men only) will give the pilot of the Balloon a little hand setting up the Balloon - that's a huge tradition in Bavarian! No worries - just in regards to smaller tasks. After the setup of the Balloon, you will experience an about 90-minute Balloon ride over Lake Tegernsee with a wonderful Alpine view. Up in the air you will see the major sights of the region from the birds eye. Of course, I will provide you some information about the local sights and region. The whole Balloon experience takes about 4 hours.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If an infant seats is necessary, please let me know in advance.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
