Munich’s Old Town Free Tour: History & Local Secrets
Overview
We are a small team of Munich friends and city guides who love our city and will show you, with a lot of passion, why Munich is so special.
Look forward to a mixture of exciting history, funny anecdotes, and an honest look behind the scenes of the Bavarian capital. From historical facts to current city stories to bizarre legends: With us, it will be informative, entertaining, and not dull!
WHAT TO EXPECT
This tour is much more than just a walk through the old town:
We combine exciting city history, amusing anecdotes, current insights into Munich life, and genuine insider tips from the city's origins to its most essential sights, hidden corners, and alleys that locals often know about.
History, insider tips, and a genuine Bavarian attitude to life included!
WHY THIS TOUR
Real Munich guides with heart and humour Ideal for solo travellers, groups, and Munich fans
Tips from locals - food, culture & hidden corners
No commercial provider
Small groups, personal atmosphere
Entertaining, authentic & full of surprises
This activity includes:
- Marienplatz
- Viktualienmarkt
- Hofbräuhaus München
- New Town Hall
- Odeonsplatz
- Promenadeplatz
- Frauenkirche
- Alter Hof
- Maximilian-von-Montgelas-Statue
- Munich Residenz
- Theatine Church
- St. Peter's Church
Our Guides
On arrival
I will be waiting in front of the northern entrance of St. Peter's Church, which faces Marienplatz. I'm mostly wearing leather pants and a hat or sometimes just a black hat.
Things to note
Approach:
You can get directly to Marienplatz by S-Bahn, U-Bahn, or streetcar (streetcar). There is also a good bus network.
The best way to plan is with the "MVGO" app of the city of Munich.
Bicycles/scooters are also available from the city of Munich. It can also be booked via the "MVGO" app.
We will walk about 2-2.5 km during the tour. Comfortable shoes are a good choice.
Pay a little attention to the weather. A hat is advisable in sunny weather, and an umbrella or rain jacket is also recommended in rainy weather. The tour takes place in all weathers!
There is a toilet at the start. Otherwise, it is limited to restaurants along the way. Please let me know in good time during the tour.
There is also a drinking fountain for refilling bottles and a kiosk at the start.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
