Classic 11:30am Bike Tour
What your day looks like
This daily guided tour is the perfect way to explore Munich’s highlights while enjoying its extensive network of bike paths — the most of any city in Germany. Ride at a comfortable, leisurely pace as your experienced guide shares fascinating stories, fun facts, and anecdotes from over 865 years of Bavarian history. Covering approximately four miles, the tour combines sightseeing, local insights, and a fun, social atmosphere. The tour operates rain or shine, so please dress accordingly. On warm sunny days, there may be an opportunity for a swim — bringing a swimsuit is recommended.
The experience, in brief
- Relaxing 3.5hour classic bike tour of Munich with Englishspeaking guides
- Explore the city using Munich’s extensive and safe bicycle paths
- See top city highlights while learning fun facts and stories from 865 years of history
- Leisurely ride of about four miles, suitable for all fitness levels
- Tours run rain or shine, with possible swim stops on warm days
The journey, in full
This bike tour features eight fascinating stops at some of Munich’s most iconic landmarks. Along the way, you’ll uncover surprising stories — including Napoleon’s influence on the city — at Max-Joseph-Platz, where you’ll also learn about Bavaria’s first king and admire the impressive Munich Residenz. Continue to the grand Odeonsplatz to explore Munich’s complex role during World War II, then cycle through the elegant Hofgarten toward the striking Bavarian State Chancellery. Next, enjoy a relaxing ride through the beautiful English Garden, home to one of the world’s largest beer gardens at the Chinese Tower. Here, you’ll have time to savor traditional Bavarian food and a refreshing drink beneath the blue-and-white Bavarian sky. After the break, visit one of Munich’s most unique attractions — the famous river surfing spot at the Eisbachwelle, where surfers ride a standing wave year-round. Throughout the tour, your guide will also share practical tips and insider advice for visiting Oktoberfest, including what to expect and how to make the most of the experience.
Your day, step by step
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City/Town Tour.
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Leisure at Chinese Tower Beer Garden.
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Sightseeing at Englischer Garten - Munich.
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Cycling.
What to know before booking
Included
Bike Helmet
Not Included
Lunch/snack/beer We welcome gratuities: 10% -15% is recommended.
What to Bring
We recommend you bring a swimsuit if it's a sunny day, in case you have students in your party. Please bring a list of students with D.o.B on official letterhead
Restrictions
Just know how to ride a bike. For kids from 5 to 12 we have 16”, 20”, and 24” bikes, and naturally provide helmets upon request as well Toddlers can be in a child seat, and for those from 4 to about 6 yrs of age we even have 3 tag-along bikes
Meeting & Pickup
Under the tower of the old town hall at the end of the tal Str. / East end of the Marienplatz. This is the building under which the street runs. The toy museum is inside the tower and we meet at the entrance to this museum, under the arch.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
What travelers are saying
Absolutely fantastic bike tour! My family enjoyed it tremendously and we’re so glad that we did it.