Private Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour in Munich

Overview

Discover Munich at your own pace with the Navicup interactive map, designed for an engaging 3-kilometer walking tour. This self-guided adventure leads you through the heart of the city, featuring 92 points of interest including iconic landmarks like Marienplatz, Frauenkirche, and the enchanting Englischer Garten. Experience the blend of history, culture, and Bavarian charm as you explore famous sights and hidden gems alike. Perfect for travelers who appreciate flexibility and a personal touch in their sightseeing journey. - Self-paced walking tour covering approximately 3 kilometers - Explore 92 points of interest, blending famous landmarks with hidden gems - Ideal for history, culture, and architecture enthusiasts - Navigate effortlessly through Munich with the interactive Navicup map

Itinerary

1. Once upon a time, many, many years ago, Munich was a much smaller town than it is today. And right here, where we’re standing on Marienplatz, was the heart of it all...

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2. Lutheran Church of St. Matthew

   So, St. Michael’s Church wasn’t just any church. It was built by Duke Wilhelm V, the same Duke who was wed in that jousting tournament we saw at the Glockenspiel in Marienplatz....

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3. Odeonsplatz

   Odeonsplatz is named after the Odeon, a concert hall that once stood on the north side of the square. While the Odeon is no longer there (it was destroyed during World War II), the name has stuck, reminding us of the square’s long association with culture and the arts.

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4. Munich

   The Munich Residenz started as a humble castle in the 14th century, but over the centuries, it was transformed into a grand palace complex, reflecting the changing tastes and ambitions of the Wittelsbach rulers.

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5. ホーフガルテン

   Hofgarten is a beautiful and historic garden located in the heart of Munich, Germany. Its story begins in the early 17th century, specifically around 1613. It was commissioned by Duke Maximilian I, who wanted a formal garden in the Italian Renaissance style, right next to the Munich Residenz, his royal palace.

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6. New Town Hall (Neus Rathaus)

   The New Town Hall, or Neues Rathaus, isn’t actually that new, it was built between 1867 and 1909. And it replaced the older town hall. But, it is an amazing building and well worth the title. What makes the Neues Rathaus so impressive?

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7. Eglise Saint-Pierre

   St. Peter’s Church is known as "Alter Peter" by the locals, which means "Old Peter"! This isn’t just any church; it’s the oldest parish church in Munich, and it’s absolutely packed with history, art, and some seriously breathtaking views. Get ready for a climb, because the best part is at the top!

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8. Kunsthalle Munich

   Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung isn’t a museum with a permanent collection; instead, it hosts temporary exhibitions that change several times a year. This means that there’s always something new and exciting to see!

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9. Residenz München

   The Residenz Museum is located within the Munich Residenz, which as we’ve mentioned, served as the seat of government and residence of the Bavarian rulers from 1508 to 1918.

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10. This place that’s practically synonymous with Munich: the Hofbräuhaus! Get ready for a dose of Bavarian beer, oompah music, and good times because this is an experience you won’t forget. So, the Hofbräuhaus isn’t just a beer hall; it’s a legend.

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11. Frauenkirche Munich

    Frauenkirche or the Cathedral of Our Lady is a truly iconic landmark of Munich! Prepare to be impressed, because this church is massive, rich in history, and full of fascinating stories.

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12. This is the Olympiaberg, or Olympic Mountain! Now, don’t let the name fool you, it’s not a towering peak, but a man-made hill that offers spectacular panoramic views of Munich and a fascinating glimpse into the city’s Olympic history. Get ready for a bit of a climb, but trust me, the reward is worth the effort!

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13. Feldherrnhalle

    The Feldherrnhalle is impressive monument isn’t just a collection of statues; it’s a symbol of Bavarian military history, a stage for significant events, and a landmark that has seen its fair share of controversy.

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14. Viktualienmarkt

    Prepare for a sensory explosion as we head to the Viktualienmarkt! Get ready to sample local delicacies, browse exotic ingredients, and soak in the lively atmosphere!

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15. Max-Joseph-Platz

    Max-Joseph-Platz is a grand and elegant square that serves as a gateway to some of Munich’s most iconic cultural landmarks! Max-Joseph-Platz is named after King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria. He’s a pretty important figure, After him has named a bunch of stuff!

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16. The Preysing Palais is located in the heart of Munich’s Old Town, on Marienplatz, right next to the Neues Rathaus! While the Preysing Palaismight not be as famous as some of the other landmarks, this elegant palace offers a glimpse into the city’s aristocratic past and showcases a beautiful blend of architectural styles.

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17. It is the Olympiapark, or Olympic Park in Munich! You can discover vast and versatile landscape that hosted the 1972 Summer Olympics and continues to be a vibrant hub for events, activities, and stunning views.

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18. Nestled within Munich’s renowned Englischer Garten, the Eisbach Wave is an extraordinary urban phenomenon that blends the city’s historical elegance with sporting ingenuity.

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19. Galeria Kaufhof’s story began in 1879, with a small shop in Stralsund, Germany, founded by Leonhard Tietz. It wasn’t a grand department store yet; it was a modest business selling yarns, buttons, fabrics, and wool.

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20. This big building with glass and green roof is a place of political power and modern architecture: the Bavarian State Chancellery! Get ready to admire a sleek and striking building that serves as the seat of the Bavarian government.

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21. Located on the eastern side of Marienplatz, the Old Town Hall stands proudly with its charming white façade, stepped gables, and a tall clock tower topped with a pointed red roof. It’s easy to spot, just opposite the more elaborate New Town Hall that dominates the square.

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How to use your ticket

1. Download Navicup application and search for the tour "Audio City-Tour in Munich" OR using this link "https://app.navicup.com/5152" to download and open our audio guided tour in Navicup app. 2. Type or copy the Booking ref. number (below the barcode) into the Redeem code field in the Navicup app (WAIT a few minutes before using the code, Viator takes some time to send us the code). If you have bought more than 1 ticket, you can use the same code on different devices. 3. Once you have activated the map it will be available for 1 week. 4. Make sure to take with you a fully charged mobile device. 5. An internet connection is required only to download the app and the tour contents. Please don't close the app during the route, you need the internet connection again to open the tour. 6. You can start your tour at any POI on the map. Follow the route with your smartphone, but you can modify your track at your own will. 7. For a better audio experience we recommended to use headphones.

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What to know before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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