During this walking tour the historic, political, social developments and legends of Munich come alive. Mismatches will come to the front: Fabulous, beautiful examples of late Baroque architecture and art vive versa places of Hitler's National Socialist Party and dictatorial power in the so-called "City of the Movement". Conservatism, German order let the way to economic success vis-versa life enjoying and easy-going life with breweries, beer gardens, festivals like the Oktoberfefest.
At your accommodation
I will meet you at your place of stay, hotel.
This gothic church with baroque art was the first church to be built in Munich.
The Marien square is the central square in Munich with the old city hall from the 15th century and the new city hall from the 19th century, the famous Glockenspiel, the legend of the barrels' makers' dance.
The Church of Our Lady is the cathedral of Munich - one of the main sightseeing venues.
The ruling family of Munich and Bavaria also included a Roman Emperor in the Holy Roma Empire of the German nation, who had his residence in the old castle in Munich
The Residence is the biggest palace inside a city in Germany and we will walk through its inner courts
Here at the outskirts of the old city the Hitler putsch was stopped on the 9th of November 1923.
The daily market that runs since 1807 includes the second biggest beer garden.
We end our tour at Marien square, Marienplatz in the middle of the old city of Munich
Marien square, Marienplatz, Munich
guide fee, hotel pick up
public transportation fee, if necessary, food & beverage
I can guide you in Munich, Nürnberg and Augsburg.
The walking tour will last between two and a half and three hours. It's lenght is about 7km on flat and paved ground. During the tour we will visit churches, therefor modest dressing is required, although explenation will be done outside out of respect for places of prayer.
Michael provided thoughtful historic perspectives that truly enriched our experience. He was patient with our family’s circumstances and attentive to our needs. We highly recommend touring with Michael.
Thank you. Have a good and sound way home. It was a pleasure to be your guide. Happy new year.