Munich Residenz Palace Guided Tour Experience

Discover the architectural and artistic splendor of Munich Residenz on a guided tour of the palace interiors, the museum and treasury. Visit also the Cuvilliés Theatre and Frauenkirche, and see the best selected highlights of Munich’s Old Town!
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: Munich Residenz
Take a guided tour of the Residenz Palace, Museum and Treasury.

3-hour: Munich Residenz & Transfers
This option includes 1-hour roundtrip transfers and a guided tour of the Residenz Palace, Museum and Treasury.

3,5-hour: Munich Residenz & Cuvilliés Theatre
Take a guided tour of the Cuvilliés Theatre, Residenz Palace, Museum and Treasury. See also the Hofgarten, Bavarian Government and State Opera.

5-hour: Munich Residenz, Cuvilliés Theatre & Old Town
Take a guided tour of the Old Town, Cuvilliés Theatre, Residenz Palace, Museum and Treasury. See the Hofgarten, State Opera, Frauenkirche and Marienplatz.

Meeting Point

Maximilianstraße 6

Maximilianstraße 6, 80539 München, Germany

Meet your guide in front of Chanel, Maximilianstraße 6, 80539 Munich, Germany. Please do not enter the store, the guide will be waiting in front of the main entrance.

What's included:

• 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
• (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
• Free entry to Frauenkirche (only in 5-hour tour)
• Tickets to Cuvilliés Theatre (in 3,5 and 5-hour tours)
• Private Tour of Munich Residenz, Cuvilliés Theatre and Old Town
• Car transfers with a pickup and drop-off (only in 3-hour tour)
• Tickets to the Residenz Palace, Museum and Treasury

Not included:

• Skip-the-line tickets to Cuvilliés Theatre (in the 2- and 3-hour options)
• Free entry to Frauenkirche (in the 2-, 3- and 3,5-hour options)
• Car transfers (in the 2-, 3,5- and 5-hour options)
• Food and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: between 2 hours and 5 hours

Maximilianstraße 6

Maximilianstraße 6, 80539 München, Germany

Meet your guide in front of Chanel, Maximilianstraße 6, 80539 Munich, Germany. Please do not enter the store, the guide will be waiting in front of the main entrance.

10 minutes

Munich Marienplatz

Munich, 80331, Bavaria

Follow your Private Guide to the city-center square Marienplatz to admire the magnificent New Town Hall as well as the Old Town Hall, Fish’s Fountain and St. Peter’s Church - the oldest church in the city.

20 minutes

Cuvilliéstheater

Residenzstraße 1, 80333 München, Germany

Visit the Residenz and the Cuvilliés Theatre. Admire the opulence of the auditorium that Elector Maximilian Joseph III built as his "new opera house". Hear about the lavish opera productions and the first performance of Mozart’s Idomeneo that premiered here.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Frauenkirche

Frauenplatz 1, Munich, 80331, Bavaria

Step inside the proud Frauenkirche (Munich Cathedral) and hear the legend of its Devil's footprint.

25 minutes

Hofgarten

Hofgartenstrasse 1, , Munich, 80593, Bavaria

Explore also Hofgarten - the formal court gardens of the royal residence. See the Bavarian Government, Marstall Theater and the Grand State Opera.

20 minutes

Odeonsplatz

Munich, 80539, Bavaria

Take a stroll from the Residenz to Odeonsplatz to see the Feldherrnhalle monument and Theatine Church, and hear about the infamous Beer Hall Putsch that took place here.

15 minutes

Residenz Munchen

Residenzstrasse 1, Munich, 80333, Bavaria

The highlights of the Residenz - the Palace, Museum and Treasury. Follow in the footsteps of Bavarian kings, dukes and electors who served in this royal residence from 1508 to 1918. Take a journey through the periods of Renaissance, to early Baroque, to Rococo, to Neoclassicism. Admire the lavish rooms and art collections that provide the distinguished taste and political ambition of the Wittelsbach dynasty. As a museum, the Residenz explores the ages of humanism, Counter-Reformation, the Enlightenment, the divine right of kings and constitutional monarchy. In the Treasury you will find a remarkable collection of crown jewels, royal insignia, goldsmith's works, swords, goblets and other expensive items.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Munich

Munich, Bavaria

Private car transfers between your accommodation in Munich and the Residenz. We will arrange a private driver to pick you up in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. This solution is perfect when you don't want to walk too far or use public transport. After the tour, you will be driven back to the address provided when booking.

1 hour