Munich Guided Bike Tour of Historic Landmarks

See Munich’s grand buildings, squares and monuments on a 5-hour guided bike tour.
Discover the city's architectural highlights as you cruise past the famous Marienplatz, the lush English Garden (Englischer Garten), check out the mindblowing Eisbach River Surfers, marvel at the Hofgarten and so much more. Discover Munich’s rich history from your guide and stop for a break in a beer garden. Then visit the Olympiapark, BMW Welt and Nymphenburg Palace (Schloss Nymphenburg) all in five hours. See Munich like a local.

Meeting Point

Marienplatz 15

Marienplatz 15, 80331 München, Germany

We meet at the entrance of the Toy Museum/Spielzeugmuseum, Marienplatz 15, 80331 Munich.

What's included:

• Professional guide
• Use of a bike and helmet

Not included:

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect:

Duration: between 5 hours and 6 hours

Old Town Hall

Marienplatz 15, Munich, 80331, Bavaria

We meet here for our tour.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Munich Marienplatz

Munich, 80331, Bavaria

We begin our tour here with a 10 minute intro of the surrounding buildings.

10 minutes

Bayerische Staatsoper

Max-Joseph-Platz 2, , Munich, 80539, Bavaria

At this stop we learn all about the Wittelsbach family and how they dominated the history of Bavaria for 738 years.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Theatinerkirche St. Kajetan

Salvatorplatz 2a, , Munich, 80333, Bavaria

Our guide will give you all the info you need to know about one of Munich's most impressive Churches and you get to go inside to take photos too.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hofgarten

Hofgartenstrasse 1, , Munich, 80593, Bavaria

We cycle through the Garden on route to the English Garden.

20 minutes

English Garden

Munich, 80538, Bavaria

Our tour takes us through one of the largest inner city parks with many features unique to Munich from the nudists to spending a good hour having beer and Bavarian food at the Chinese Tower beer garden.

10 minutes

Eisbach Wave

Prinzregentenstrasse, Munich, 80538, Bavaria

The Eisbach Wave is a unique and iconic feature of Munich. Here's a short description:
A City-Center Surfing Phenomenon: The Eisbach Wave is a man-made standing wave in the middle of the Englischer Garten, a large public park in Munich.  
A Surprising Sight: Imagine surfing in the middle of a major city! This unexpected sight draws crowds of onlookers and experienced surfers alike.
A Challenging Feat: Surfing the Eisbach Wave requires skill and experience due to the strong current and challenging conditions.

5 minutes

BMW Welt

Am Olympiapark 1, , Munich, 80809, Bavaria

Visit the BMW World exhibiting not only unique architecture BUT also the newest BMW M Series, Motorbikes and also Mini along with Rolls Royce which is also owned by BWM.

1 hour

Nymphenburg Palace

Schloss Nymphenburg 1, , Munich, 80638, Bavaria

A Baroque Masterpiece: Explore the stunning Nymphenburg Palace, a magnificent Baroque palace that served as the summer residence of Bavarian royalty.
Royal History: Discover the opulent interiors, including lavishly decorated rooms, grand halls, and the "Gallery of Beauties" – a collection of portraits of King Ludwig I's most beautiful mistresses.
Magnificent Gardens: Wander through the expansive palace gardens, featuring intricate flower beds, serene canals, and enchanting pavilions like the Amalienburg and the Pagodenburg.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hirschgarten

Hirschgarten 1, Munich, 80639, Bavaria

Munich's Largest Beer Garden: The Hirschgarten boasts one of the largest beer gardens in the world, with over 8,000 seats under chestnut trees.  
More Than Just Beer: While famous for its beer, the Hirschgarten offers much more. Enjoy traditional Bavarian cuisine, relax on the spacious grounds, and even visit a small deer enclosure.  
A Local Favorite: It's a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, especially during the warmer months.  
Essentially, the Hirschgarten is a quintessential Munich experience, offering a taste of local culture and a chance to enjoy a leisurely afternoon or evening outdoors.

20 minutes