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Munich's Hidden Gems. A tour off the beaten track
München
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover Munich's hidden gems on this exclusive tour through the Old Town. With your guide you will be shown the overlooked parts of the city. Some hidden away from the main sights and the crowds the tourists and others so well hidden in plain sight that even locals aren’t aware of them. On your tour you will explore the charming laid-back atmosphere of the Hackenviertel, the least touristy part of the old town. You'll also see surviving sections of the medieval city wall, offering a glimpse into the city's ancient past, and visit tucked-away art galleries showcasing contemporary works. We will also look at sites linked to the famous literary figures of Heinrich Heine and Thomas Mann plus pa...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to the Kunst Akademie and the museam in Cafe Lutipold
Private tour with professional historian tour guide
Pictures are shown on the tour
any snacks or drink purchased on tour are at own expense
Meeting Points
Departure
Karlstor
Your tour guide will meet you at the Karlstor gate on Karlsplatz. I will be standing under the main arch holding a sign with your name on it and wearing a hat
Return
Munich's Hidden Gems. A tour off the beaten track
München
About
Discover Munich's hidden gems on this exclusive tour through the Old Town. With your guide you will be shown the overlooked parts of the city. Some hidden away from the main sights and the crowds the tourists and others so well hidden in plain sight that even locals aren’t aware of them. On your tour you will explore the charming laid-back atmosphere of the Hackenviertel, the least touristy part of the old town. You'll also see surviving sections of the medieval city wall, offering a glimpse into the city's ancient past, and visit tucked-away art galleries showcasing contemporary works. We will also look at sites linked to the famous literary figures of Heinrich Heine and Thomas Mann plus pa...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to the Kunst Akademie and the museam in Cafe Lutipold
Private tour with professional historian tour guide
Pictures are shown on the tour
any snacks or drink purchased on tour are at own expense
Meeting Points
Departure
Karlstor
Your tour guide will meet you at the Karlstor gate on Karlsplatz. I will be standing under the main arch holding a sign with your name on it and wearing a hat
Return
Itinerary
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Karlstor
We begin at the Karlstor gate of the city where you can see Memorials to four local legends.
10 minutes
2
Damenstiftstraße
We turn down Damenstiftstraße to enter into the heart of the Hackenviertal. Filled with indepentdant shops and little tourism this is the only place left in the old town that still feels local,
15 minutes
3
Hackenstraße
On this street is one of the best preserved of the town houses of the old Bavarian nobility, once also the home of the famous poet Heinrich Heine. There is also one of the oldest houses in the city here plus the MUCA. The newest art gallery in Munich, deadicated to comtemporary street art. A part of the gallery was an above ground WW2 bunker
15 minutes
4
Fragmente vom Siegestor in München
On our way here we will pass by a memorial to victims of the holocaust before we turn to the fragements of the Seigstor. Damaged in the war they were never added back to the restored momument and are here as a memorial to the desertuction of Munich in World War 2.
10 minutes
5
Viktualienmarkt
Here you will see the most overlooked parts of the market
15 minutes
6
Isartor
At the medieval gate you can see some of the remains of the old wall that once protected the city.
5 minutes
7
Vindelikerhaus
This is one of the oldest houses in Munich and home to one of the infamous student fraternities whose history goes back to 1897.
5 minutes
8
Neuturmstraße
On this crossroads we can see one of Freddie Mercury's favorite bars but also a hotel where an international con man narrowly escaped being brought to justice plus the only working miller in Munich's old town and its shop and bakery
10 minutes
9
Platzlgassen
This is the best preseved medieval courtyards left in the city.
10 minutes
10
Residenz
Hidden in the Residenz Palace is a free art gallery that few people know exists.
15 minutes
11
Palais Preysing
In this Rocco masterpeice you can see the restored staircase and learn about the old bavarian nobility.
10 minutes
12
Gedenkstele - Grundungsort des FC Bayern
A memorial to the birth of the world famous Bayern Munich FC.
5 minutes
13
Konditorei Erbshäuser
Finally we end in the birthplace of Munich's Prinzregententorte. The only cake that orginates in the city where you can enjoy a well earned coffee and a slice of cake in this traditional cafe.
