Setting out on a private tour to Germany’s highest peak, Zugspitze, promises an unforgettable experience. Guests will soar to breathtaking heights of 2,962 meters, drinking in the majestic Alpine landscape. A scenic cable car ride sets the stage for a traditional Bavarian lunch, complemented by stunning panoramic views from the Panorama Lounge 2962. But the adventure doesn’t end there. A charming stop in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, rich in local culture and architecture, rounds out the day, ensuring a well-balanced exploration of the region’s natural wonders and culinary delights. For those seeking an elevated experience…
Good To Know
- Comprehensive private day tour from Munich to the Bavarian Alps, including cable car ride to the summit of Germany’s highest peak, Zugspitze.
- Savor a traditional Bavarian lunch with a complimentary drink at the Panorama Lounge 2962 during the tour.
- Explore the charming town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the site of the 1936 Winter Olympics, with time to shop for unique souvenirs.
- Convenient pickup service from any location in Munich, ensuring a seamless start to the Bavarian Alps adventure.
- Highly rated 5-star tour with comprehensive inclusions and exceptional customer service, providing an unforgettable experience.
Tour Overview
This private full-day excursion from Munich whisks visitors to the majestic Bavarian Alps, where they’ll witness the stunning vistas atop Germany’s highest peak, Zugspitze, standing at 2,962 meters.
The tour includes a cable car ride to the summit, offering panoramic views of the Alpine landscape. Guests will also enjoy a traditional Bavarian lunch at the Panorama Lounge 2962.
The experience also includes a stop in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the site of the 1936 Olympics, allowing travelers to explore the charming town and shop for souvenirs.
With convenient pickup from any location in Munich, this tour provides an immersive journey into the heart of the Bavarian Alps.
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Inclusions
The private tour includes a traditional German lunch with one complimentary drink at the Panorama Lounge 2962, located atop the Zugspitze.
The tour also provides:
- Entrance ticket for the Zugspitze cable car, allowing access to the summit’s breathtaking panoramic views.
- Assorted travel snacks and sweets to enjoy during the journey.
- Gratuities included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
These inclusions make the private tour to Germany’s highest peak a comprehensive and seamless adventure, catering to the needs and comforts of the participants.
Pickup Information
For the private tour, convenient pickup is available from any location in Munich.
Whether your accommodation is a hotel or a private home, simply provide the address, and the private tour company will arrive to collect you.
This pickup service ensures a seamless start to your Bavarian Alps adventure, eliminating the need for you to make your own way to a central meeting point.
The tour driver will greet you promptly at your chosen pickup location, ready to whisk you away to the stunning Zugspitze mountain and the charming town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
This personalized pickup makes for a hassle-free beginning to your private day trip.
Zugspitze Highlights
Cable cars shuttle visitors to the Zugspitze mountain station at a lofty 2,943 meters.
Travelers are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the stunning Alpine landscape from the summit.
The Zugspitze experience includes:
- Riding the cable car for approximately 2 hours to reach the mountain’s peak
- Marveling at the majestic scenery of snow-capped peaks and glaciers
- Exploring the various viewpoints and facilities at the mountain station
With the admission ticket included, guests can enjoy the grandeur of Germany’s highest mountain, taking in the awe-inspiring vistas and alpine ambiance.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen Highlights
After the thrilling experience at Zugspitze, the tour stops in the charming town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, site of the 1936 Winter Olympics.
Guests will have an hour to explore the quaint streets, browse the local shops, and soak in the alpine atmosphere.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen is known for its traditional Bavarian architecture, cozy cafes, and stunning mountain vistas.
This mandatory stop on the return to Munich allows travelers to experience the beauty of the Bavarian countryside and bring home unique souvenirs.
The convenient location and flexible duration make this the perfect addition to the Zugspitze adventure.
Additional Information
Confirmation for this private tour is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
Service animals are allowed, and the tour is near public transportation. Most travelers can participate, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
- Service animals allowed; near public transportation.
- Most travelers can participate; not wheelchair accessible.
- Private tour; only your group will participate.
The price for this tour starts from $757.62 and varies by group size. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
With a 5.0 rating based on 20 reviews, all 5 stars, this private tour to Germany’s highest peak, Zugspitze, is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.
Cancellation Policy
With free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, this private tour to Zugspitze provides flexibility for travelers. Booking is subject to availability, and confirmation is received within 48 hours. The tour can accommodate service animals and is near public transportation, though it’s not wheelchair accessible. Pricing varies by group size, starting from $757.62. The tour is highly rated, with 5 stars from 20 reviews.
Cancellation Policy | 24 hours | 1 day | 2 days | 3 days | 4+ days |
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Free Cancellation | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Partial Refund | No | No | No | No | No |
Full Refund | Yes | No | No | No | No |
Customer Reviews
Travelers rave about the private tour to Zugspitze, awarding it a perfect 5-star rating across 20 reviews.
Guests highlight several standout features:
- The breathtaking panoramic views from atop Germany’s highest peak, providing a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
- The delicious traditional Bavarian lunch at the Panorama Lounge 2962, offering a true taste of the region.
- The seamless organization and convenience of the tour, including door-to-door transportation and included gratuities.
With its unparalleled scenery, authentic culinary offerings, and exceptional customer service, this private tour to Zugspitze consistently delivers an unforgettable adventure for all who embark on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The private tour has no minimum group size. It is a private experience, so only your group will participate, regardless of the number of people in your party.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary or Activities?
Yes, this private tour allows you to customize the itinerary and activities to suit your preferences. The tour operator will work with you to tailor the experience to your needs.
Is There an Age or Fitness Requirement for This Tour?
There are no age or fitness requirements for this tour. The tour is suitable for most travelers, though it may not be wheelchair accessible. The cable car ride and walking at the summit require moderate physical abilities.
Can I Purchase Additional Food or Drinks During the Tour?
Yes, additional food and drinks can be purchased during the tour. The tour includes a traditional Bavarian lunch with one drink, but guests are free to order additional items at their own expense during the stops.
How Early Should I Arrive for the Cable Car Ride to the Summit?
For the cable car ride to the Zugspitze summit, it’s recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes early. This allows ample time to purchase tickets and board the cable car before your scheduled departure.
The Sum Up
This private tour to Germany’s highest peak, Zugspitze, provides an exceptional opportunity to witness breathtaking alpine landscapes. Guests can enjoy a scenic cable car ride, savor a traditional Bavarian lunch, and explore the charming town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, making for an unforgettable adventure filled with picturesque sights and culinary delights. The tour’s inclusions, pickup information, and highlights ensure a well-organized and memorable experience for visitors.
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