Discover the Bavarian Alps from Munich - End of tour in Salzburg
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Discover the Bavarian Alps from Munich - End of tour in Salzburg

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Munich to Salzburg, where every twist and turn reveals the breathtaking beauty of the Bavarian Alps. Setting off from Munich, you'll traverse scenic roads that meander through charming villages, verdant countryside, and towering peaks. Along the way, be captivated by iconic landmarks such as the majestic Bavarian Alps, the serene shores of Lake Chiemsee, and the picturesque towns of Berchtesgaden and Ramsau, home to famous churches and tranquil lakes. Whether you choose to conclude your adventure in the historic streets of Salzburg or opt for a leisurely train ride back to Munich, this tour promises to leave you with cherished memories of Europe's most stunning landscapes.

Available options

Munich to Salzburg

Tour ends in Salzburg.: 8-hour private tour with end in Salzburg.<br/>Pickup included

2-day Tour

Salzburg City Tour: Enjoy a captivating Salzburg City Tour on day two, complemented by a 24-hour Salzburg Card.<br/>Pickup included

Inclusive Train tickets Incl.

Incl. Train back to Munich<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Led by a local guide
Hotel pick up and drop-off
Transport by luxury private vehicle
Full day private tour to Salzburg from Munich

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

**Pick-up in Munich:**
Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up in Munich at 10:00 am, where you'll meet your knowledgeable guide and embark on a journey through the stunning Bavarian countryside. As you settle into your comfortable transportation, anticipation builds for the memorable experiences that lie ahead. With the charming medieval town of Wasserburg as your first destination, enjoy the scenic drive, soaking in the beauty of the Bavarian landscape rolling past your window. Over the course of approximately 1 1/2 hours, your journey unfolds, offering glimpses of quaint villages, verdant meadows, and towering peaks along the way. Sit back, relax, and let the anticipation of discovery fill the air as you draw closer to Wasserburg am Inn.

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Nestled by the Inn River, Wasserburg am Inn is a medieval gem exuding charm. Its historic center, adorned with colorful buildings and cobblestone streets, offers a glimpse into the past. Enjoy an hour strolling its narrow alleys, marveling at architectural wonders, and immersing in its timeless allure. Then, venture onwards to Berchtesgaden via Chiemsee, ready for new adventures.

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Stop 3

It's a drive of about 1 hour from Wasserburg to Chiemsee. Explore the scenic allure of Lake Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake, with a brief photo opportunity during your excursion. Behold its shimmering waters and breathtaking alpine vistas, seizing unforgettable moments of this natural marvel. Though your visit may be short, the splendor of Lake Chiemsee will linger as you proceed to Ramsau, where further adventures await amidst the majestic Bavarian Alps.

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It's a drive of a good one hour from Chiemsee to Ramsau. Indulge in tranquility at Hintersee, a serene alpine lake cradled within the Bavarian Alps. Pause for a brief photo opportunity to absorb the awe-inspiring panorama, where towering peaks and verdant forests are mirrored in the pristine waters. Take a moment to wander along the lakeshore, embracing the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque retreat. Though your visit may be fleeting, the serene allure of Hintersee will remain etched in your memory as you venture through the scenic Bavarian countryside.

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**Ramsau Church:**
Capture a moment of serenity at Ramsau Church, a renowned landmark nestled amidst the Bavarian Alps. This charming church, with its distinctive onion-domed tower, stands as a symbol of Bavarian heritage against the backdrop of the majestic peaks. Surrounded by lush meadows and rugged terrain, Ramsau Church invites you to pause for unforgettable photographs of your Alpine journey. Marvel at its architectural splendor and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of rural Bavaria before embarking on your continued exploration of the breathtaking Alpine scenery.

6

Savor Bavarian flavors at a panoramic restaurant during your lunch break in Berchtesgaden. Enjoy traditional specialties and refreshing drinks amidst stunning Alpine vistas (own expense).

Afterwards, take 30 minutes to explore the delightful town of Berchtesgaden. Wander its historic streets adorned with charming shops and centuries-old buildings boasting colorful frescoes. Discover landmarks like St. Bartholomew's Church, capturing the essence of Bavarian allure before resuming your Alpine journey.

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Embark on a breathtaking journey along the Rossfeld Panorama Drive, revealing sweeping views of the Bavarian and Austrian Alps. Ascend to higher elevations, marvel at snow-capped peaks and lush valleys, and capture memorable photographs at panoramic viewpoints. Experience the thrill of one of Europe's most spectacular drives, concluding your adventure with cherished memories of the Alpine beauty.

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After the exhilarating drive along the Rossfeld Panorama Drive, conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel in Salzburg or at the train station for convenient return travel to Munich. Reflect on the unforgettable Alpine experience as you bid farewell to the breathtaking scenery and cherish the memories created during your journey.

What's not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Transport back to Munich, this tour ends in Salzburg (return train journey approx 2 hours)

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Maximum 7 persons per minivan

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

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Infants
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  • Max travelers: 7
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