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Munich Self Guided Historical Walking Tour

New To The Site! Munich, Germany

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Munich your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore!

Starting at the New Town Hall, admire its Gothic Revival façade and uncover Munich’s origins.

Stroll through Marienplatz, the city’s historic heart, and learn how the salt trade shaped its rise. Visit the Alter Hof, once an imperial residence, and explore Ludwig IV der Bayer’s legacy.

Pass by the legendary Hofbräuhaus, then head to Residenzstraße, where Munich’s royal past comes to life. Marvel at the twin towers of the Frauenkirche, then admire St. Michael’s Church and its historical connections.

End at Mariensäule, where the golden Virgin Mary symbolizes Bavaria’s resilience.

With 9 interactive stops and riddles to solve, this self-guided gamified tour lets you explore Munich at your own pace. Experience Munich like never before—one riddle at a time!

What's Included

  • Available in multiple languages: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
  • Web app with map
  • Audio guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Marienplatz
80331 München, Germany

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus)

Admire the stunning Gothic Revival architecture of the New Town Hall and uncover the origins of Munich by observing the intricate details of the city’s coat of arms on the façade.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marienplatz

Stroll through Marienplatz and explore the origins of Munich's salt trade, which was a crucial element in the city's development. Learn how this bustling square became the heart of commerce and the site of significant historical events.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Alter Hof

Step into the historic courtyard of Alter Hof and learn about its significance as the former imperial residence. Explore the fascinating details of the castle’s architecture and uncover stories of the emperors who once lived here.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ludwig IV. der Bayer

Explore the impressive sculpture of Kaiser Ludwig der Bayer and delve into the history of this influential figure in Bavarian history. Marvel at the intricate details of the artwork and learn about Ludwig's reign and legacy in Munich.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Staatliches Hofbrauhaus

Stroll past the famous Hofbräuhaus in Munich and delve into its rich history as one of the oldest beer halls in the city. Admire the intricate facade and imagine the vibrant atmosphere inside that has welcomed visitors for centuries.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Residenzstraße

Stroll along Residenzstraße and admire the grandeur of the Munich Residenz. Learn about the history and significance of the grand facade and its architectural details. Discover stories of Bavarian royalty as you explore the street lined with historical buildings and monuments.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Frauenkirche

Step inside the iconic Frauenkirche and marvel at its stunning Gothic architecture. Explore the church's rich history and uncover the stories of the famous figures memorialized within its walls.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Michael München

Stand before the grand facade of St. Michael's Church and uncover the story behind its magnificent architecture and the significance of the statues adorning its exterior. Learn about the church's historical role in Munich and its connection to the Wittelsbach dynasty.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mariensäule

Stand before the Mariensäule, the Marian column, and marvel at the gilded statue of the Virgin Mary atop. Learn about the column's significance in celebrating the end of the Swedish occupation and the Bavarian victory in the Thirty Years' War. Discover the symbolism behind the four bronze putti at the base, each battling a different beast representing war, pestilence, hunger, and heresy.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Munich Self Guided Historical Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Web app with map
  • Audio guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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