Bavarian Beer and Beer Garden Event With a Sommelier

Discover the rich beer culture of Munich with the Bavarian Beer and Beer Garden event. Led by a knowledgeable Beer Sommelier, this immersive 2-hour tour takes you on a journey through the city’s iconic landmarks, culminating at the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum. Savor three distinct beer samples and a traditional Bavarian pretzel, as you uncover the history and craftsmanship behind Bavarian brewing traditions. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or simply curious about the local customs, this unique experience promises to enlighten and delight. Unlock the secrets of Munich’s vibrant beer scene and…

Key Points

The Bavarian Beer and Beer Garden event offers a 2-hour guided tour priced at £100.98 per person, showcasing Munich’s beer culture with a visit to the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum.
The tour includes tastings of three 0.1-liter beer samples (dark, light, and wheat) and a Bavarian pretzel, accompanied by a knowledgeable Beer Sommelier’s insights.
Participants can add a Bavarian plate featuring local specialties for an additional €20, enhancing the beer tasting experience with authentic regional cuisine.
The event is designed for adults aged 16 and above, with proof of age required for participants aged 16-20 attending with adult supervision.
The tour starts at Karlstor and ends at Viktualienmarkt, with the meeting point at Karlstor, and late arrivals cannot be accommodated.

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Event Overview

This Bavarian Beer and Beer Garden event offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich beer culture of Munich.

Priced from £100.98 per person, the 2-hour experience takes guests on a guided tour starting at Karlstor and ending at Viktualienmarkt. Available in both English and German, the small group tour provides exclusive service.

Highlights include a 45-minute visit to the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum, insights into beer history and local politics, and tastings of three 0.1-liter beer samples and a pretzel.

While additional food options are available, the tour doesn’t include extra drinks, tips, or gratuities.

Booking Information

Reservations for the Bavarian Beer and Beer Garden event can be made without any upfront payment.

You’ll enjoy a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, bookings made under 48 hours may be rejected if seating can’t be accommodated.

This small-group experience with exclusive service is popular, so it’s best to reserve your spot early.

The guided tour and beer tastings are sure to provide an insightful look into Munich’s beer culture, history, and local politics.

Just be sure to arrive on time, as late arrivals can’t be accepted.

Guided Tour Highlights

The guided tour begins with a 45-minute visit to the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum, where a knowledgeable Beer Sommelier provides insights into the rich history and local politics surrounding Munich’s beer culture.

Participants will learn about the secrets, love affairs, and political intrigue that have shaped the city’s legendary beer tradition.

The tour then continues with the Sommelier leading a tasting of three 0.1-liter samples of dark, light, and wheat beers, accompanied by a traditional Bavarian pretzel.

This immersive experience offers an insider’s look at the world of Bavarian beer, allowing visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship and cultural significance of this beloved local beverage.

Beer Tastings

As part of the immersive experience, the Beer Sommelier guides participants through a tasting of three distinct 0.1-liter beer samples – a dark, a light, and a wheat beer.

The Sommelier provides expert insights into the unique characteristics and history of each beer, allowing guests to appreciate the nuances and complexities of Bavarian brewing traditions.

This interactive tasting is complemented by the serving of a traditional Bavarian pretzel, creating a harmonious pairing that enhances the overall beer-centric exploration.

The tasting experience offers an opportunity to delve deeper into the rich beer culture of the region, leaving participants with a newfound appreciation for the art of Bavarian beer-making.

Additional Food Options

Along With the beer tasting, guests can opt for a Bavarian plate featuring local specialties.

For an additional €20, participants can enjoy either a sausage with sauerkraut or apple strudel. This must be communicated to the guide in advance.

The Bavarian plate provides the opportunity to sample authentic regional cuisine alongside the beer tasting experience.

Guests should inform the guide of their interest in the Bavarian plate prior to the tour to ensure it can be accommodated.

This adds a delicious gastronomic element to the overall Bavarian beer experience.

Age Restrictions

This event is not suitable for children under 16 years or babies under 1 year. Participants must be of legal drinking age to fully enjoy the beer tastings and educational experience. The tour is designed for adults to learn about the rich history and culture of Bavarian beer in an intimate setting. Please keep this in mind when booking your tickets.

Age Restrictions
Under 16	Not Allowed	No exceptions
16-20	May attend with adult supervision	Proof of age required
21+	Fully permitted	ID must be presented
Babies under 1	Not Allowed	No exceptions
Large groups	May be rejected	Check in advance

Meeting Point Details

Participants must arrive on time at the designated meeting point to join the Bavarian Beer and Beer Garden tour. Late arrivals can’t be accommodated, as the group moves quickly through the itinerary.

The meeting point is:

Located at Karlstor in Munich
Easy to find, near the historic city gate
Where the guided tour begins with an introduction to the day’s events
Close to public transportation options for convenient access

Upon arrival, participants should present a valid ID card, as it’s required.

The tour then departs promptly, exploring the city’s beer history and culture through the eyes of a knowledgeable Beer Sommelier.

Prohibited Activities

The event specifically prohibits bachelor and bachelorette party groups.

Moderate drinking during the tour is requested, as the focus is on beer history, culture, and tastings with a knowledgeable sommelier.

Participants must arrive on time, as late arrivals can’t be accommodated. An ID card, even a copy, is required for entry.

The event isn’t suitable for children under 16 or babies under 1 year old.

These policies are in place to ensure an intimate, educational experience for all attendees.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Attire Recommended for the Tour?

The attire for the tour is casual and comfortable. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes. Smart casual attire is recommended to blend in with the local atmosphere.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

The event details do not mention any discounts for group bookings. However, it’s recommended to contact the organizers directly to inquire about potential discounts or special offers for larger groups.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Dietary Requirements?

The tour can accommodate special dietary requirements, but guests must inform the guide in advance. Some local food options like sausage or apple strudel may be added for an additional charge.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

While the standard tour is 2 hours, it may be possible to extend the duration for an additional fee. Guests should inquire about extended tour options when booking to ensure availability and pricing.

What Is the Dress Code for the Bavarian Beer Garden Experience?

The dress code is casual and comfortable. There is no formal attire requirement, but participants should dress appropriately for exploring the city and spending time in a beer garden setting.

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Recap

The Bavarian Beer and Beer Garden event offers an immersive beer-tasting experience, guided by a knowledgeable sommelier. Attendees can explore Munich’s rich brewing heritage, sample three distinct beers, and learn about the craftsmanship behind Bavarian brewing traditions. This 2-hour tour is perfect for beer enthusiasts who want to dive into the heart of Munich’s vibrant beer culture.