Salzburg: Day Trip To Munich Private Guided Tour

Exploring the charming city of Munich from Salzburg has never been easier. With a private guided tour, you can experience the historic landmarks, bustling markets, and authentic local cuisine at your own pace. Priced at just $861.05 per person, this flexible 8 to 11-hour excursion includes round-trip transportation and a knowledgeable guide to bring the city’s rich history to life. Whether you’re interested in architecture, gastronomy, or simply taking in the vibrant atmosphere, this day trip offers a well-rounded glimpse into the heart of Bavaria. The only question is: what will you discover?

Key Points

Private guided day trip to Munich from Salzburg, including transportation and a 5-star local guide for an in-depth exploration of the historic city center.
Flexible itinerary options ranging from 8 to 11 hours, allowing visitors to customize their experience based on interests.
Key attractions include St. Peter’s Church, Frauenkirche, and Marienplatz, complemented by an optional visit to the Viktualienmarkt farmers market.
Tour is wheelchair accessible, with private car transfers from Salzburg accommodation and well-maintained vehicles.
Booking available with a pay later option and a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This day trip from Salzburg to Munich offers a private guided tour at a price from $861.05 per person.

The tour duration ranges from 8 to 11 hours, with options for different itineraries to suit your interests. You can book now and pay later to secure your spot without any upfront payment, and you’ll get a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour provides a 5-star local guide to explore Munich’s historic center, including key attractions like St. Peter’s Church, Frauenkirche, and Marienplatz.

You can also choose the 9-hour or 11-hour option to visit the Viktualienmarkt or the Munich Residence, respectively.

Transportation from your Salzburg accommodation is included, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.

Itinerary Highlights

Explore Munich’s historic center with a 5-Star Local Guide, who’ll take you to key attractions like St. Peter’s Church, Frauenkirche, and Marienplatz.

For the 9-hour option, you can also visit the Viktualienmarkt, a 200-year-old farmers market known for its regional delicacies.

The 11-hour tour further adds the Munich Residence, including the Palace Museum and Treasury.

Experience the best of Munich’s iconic landmarks, from grand cathedrals to lively markets, with an expert guide leading the way.

Whether you choose the 9-hour or 11-hour itinerary, you’ll get an in-depth look at the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

Transportation and Accessibility

Private car transfers from your accommodation in Salzburg will whisk you to Munich, with English-speaking drivers to ensure a comfortable and convenient journey.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and the vehicle type will vary based on group size:

Standard car for 1-4 people
Larger van or minibus for groups of 5 or more

Pickup is included, so you don’t have to worry about transportation logistics.

The vehicles are well-maintained and ensure a smooth, stress-free ride.

You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive between the two cities.

This private, guided tour offers a hassle-free way to experience the highlights of Munich from Salzburg.

Inclusions and Optional Add-Ons

The private full-day tour with a licensed guide fluent in your chosen language is included, allowing you to explore Munich’s historic landmarks at your own pace.

Admission to St. Peter’s Church and Frauenkirche is free, while an optional 3-euro fee provides access to the St. Peter’s Church Tower.

For the 11-hour option, entrance tickets to the Munich Residence, including the Palace Museum and Treasury, are covered in the price. However, the Cuvilliés Theater at the Munich Residence requires a separate 5-euro entrance fee.

Plus, food and drinks at the renowned Viktualienmarkt aren’t included, providing you the flexibility to sample the local delicacies at your own expense.

Important Information

Checking email the day before the tour for updates is recommended, as church tours may be limited during mass or special events.

Viktualienmarkt, the renowned farmers market, is closed on Sundays, but an alternative visit to the English Garden can be arranged. While entrance to Cuvilliés Theater at the Munich Residence isn’t included, costing an additional 5 euros, restaurant reservations in Munich can be made upon request to enhance the dining experience.

This tour offers flexibility and convenience:

Check for updates before the tour
Experience church tours during off-peak hours
Explore the English Garden on Sundays
Pay extra for Cuvilliés Theater, if desired
Customize dining options through reserved restaurants

Explore Munich’s Historic Center

A 5-Star Local Guide leads you on an exploration of Munich’s historic center, showcasing key landmarks like St. Peter’s Church, Frauenkirche, and the lively Marienplatz.

You’ll stroll through the charming streets, learning about the city’s rich history and architecture.

At St. Peter’s Church, marvel at the stunning interior before climbing the tower for panoramic city views.

Then, head to the iconic Frauenkirche, a gothic cathedral with its distinctive onion-domed towers.

Finally, arrive at Marienplatz, the central square surrounded by impressive buildings.

This guided tour provides an in-depth look at Munich’s most iconic sights, ensuring you make the most of your day trip from Salzburg.

Experience German Cuisine

After exploring Munich’s historic landmarks, you’ll have the opportunity to experience the city’s vibrant culinary scene at the iconic Viktualienmarkt. This 200-year-old farmers market showcases an array of regional delicacies, allowing you to learn about the local food culture.

Stroll through the bustling stalls and sample a variety of traditional German specialties, such as:

Freshly baked pretzels
Smoked sausages
Creamy cheese
Mouthwatering pastries
Seasonal produce

This vibrant market not only offers a delightful culinary experience but also a chance to mingle with locals and soak up the authentic atmosphere of Munich.

Don’t miss this chance to indulge in the flavors that make German cuisine so beloved.

Customize Your Itinerary

With the option to customize your Munich day trip itinerary, you can tailor the experience to your specific interests and preferences.

Whether you wish to spend more time exploring the city’s historic landmarks or delve deeper into its culinary delights, the tour’s flexibility allows you to create a memorable journey.

The 9-hour option, for instance, includes a visit to the renowned Viktualienmarkt, where you can indulge in regional German specialties.

For a more comprehensive experience, the 11-hour itinerary adds the impressive Munich Residence, featuring the Palace Museum and Treasury.

Regardless of your chosen duration, your private guide will ensure you make the most of your time in Munich, crafting an itinerary that aligns with your travel goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Child Pricing for This Tour?

The child pricing for this tour is not explicitly stated. However, the tour is offered on a private basis, so the operator may be willing to provide a discounted rate for children. It’s best to inquire directly with the tour provider.

Can We Request a Stop at the BMW Museum?

Yes, you can request a stop at the BMW Museum during this tour. The expert guide can accommodate this addition to the itinerary, though it may incur an extra fee. Be sure to discuss this request when booking your tour.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, you can extend the tour duration. The 11-hour option includes the Munich Residence, allowing more time to explore the city’s top attractions. Longer tours can be arranged for an additional fee, providing greater flexibility to customize your Munich experience.

Can We Make Any Changes to the Itinerary?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized. Travelers can choose between a 9-hour or 11-hour tour option, which include different attractions like the Viktualienmarkt and Munich Residence. The guide can also make restaurant recommendations upon request.

Do You Offer Private Airport Transfers in Addition to the Tour?

Yes, private airport transfers can be arranged in addition to the Munich day tour. This convenient service is available for an additional fee and can be booked when reserving the tour.

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