Sign up for our newsletter & get 10% OFF your next ride! DETAILS

Munich Essentials Bike Tour

Join us for our Munich Essentials Bike Tour and get to know one of Germany’s most interesting capital cities, in around half the time of a regular bike tour! Your expert, local tour guide will explain Munich’s cultural origins, show you the best of Munich’s architecture, both old and new, as well as give you a primer on Munich’s unfortunate role in the rise of Adolph Hitler and National Socialism. After riding through the Königsplatz, you’ll have time to view the river surfers at the Eisbach Wave. You might even get the chance to wave a friendly greeting to the local royal family at the Münchner Residenz – the former royal palace of the Bavarian royal family.

This two and a half hour tour is a perfect introduction and overview of a beautiful, historic city. For busy travellers, the best way to experience a new city is like a local – by bike!

€32

About this activity

  • Duration 2.5 hours
  • Availability Daily: 10 AM
  • Languages English
  • Departure Point Karlsplatz 4, 80335 Munich (Located in the inner courtyard behind Sixt Car Rental)
  • No cancellation fees if cancelled 24 hours prior to tour date.

Experience

Highlights
  • Visit Königsplatz and be introduced to the illustrious royal family of Bavaria and their grand architecture. 
  • Learn about the darker history of Munich as your guide brings you to the Führerbau – the site of Hitler’s first machinations towards WWII. 
  • Admire the masterpieces of the Alte Pinakothek, one of Europe’s most important art galleries, and discover works by legendary painters that shaped Western art history.
  • Explore Odeonsplatz & the Munich Royal Residence, strolling through elegant squares and lavish courtyards while being introduced to the illustrious Wittelsbach dynasty and Bavaria’s royal heritage.
  • Explore the English Garden – Ride through one of the largest urban parks in the world and watch surfers on the Eisbach wave.
  • Stop for a meal break at one of the world’s largest beer gardens and learn about traditional Bavarian hospitality and customs.
Full Description

Join us for our Munich Essentials Bike Tour and get to know one of Germany’s most interesting capital cities, in around half the time of a regular bike tour! Your expert, local tour guide will explain Munich’s cultural origins, show you the best of Munich’s architecture, both old and new, as well as give you a primer on Munich’s unfortunate role in the rise of Adolph Hitler and National Socialism. After riding through the Königsplatz, you’ll have time to view the river surfers at the Eisbach Wave. You might even get the chance to wave a friendly greeting to the local royal family at the Münchner Residenz – the former royal palace of the Bavarian royal family.

This two and a half hour tour is a perfect introduction and overview of a beautiful, historic city. For busy travellers, the best way to experience a new city is like a local – by bike!

Includes
  • Local Licensed Tour Guide
  • Guided Bike Ride through the historic centre of Munich
  • Bike Rental (eBike Upgrades Available)
  • Helmet, Bike Bag, and Map
  • Guide Gratuity
  • Meal Stop

Prepare for the activity

Meeting point

Karlsplatz 4, 80335 Munich (Located in the inner courtyard behind Sixt Car Rental)

Capacity

Number of participants per tour guide is 15. Multiple tours may run at the same time.

Important information
  • All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. There may be a mix of eBikes and standard bikes on this tour.
  • All guests must be able to ride a bicycle on their own (unless on attachments)
  • Any child bikes or equipment must be requested. Child equipment like tag-a-longs cannot be attached to an eBike for safety
  • For eBike upgrades, riders must be at least 14 years old.
  • All of our tours operate rain or shine
  • Please provide one credit card and one government-issued ID to be retained as a deposit for the duration of the tour
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure.

*Winter Weather Notice* 

Unlimited Biking operates 365 days a year to serve you better. However, during the winter season, if temperatures drop below 30°F we may need to implement temporary store closures to ensure the safety of our guests and staff members. We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to check for any updates regarding store operations during extreme weather conditions.