Free walking tours in Munich and what to see
Free walking tours (you tip what you think it was worth at the end), guided visits, night tours, tickets and day trips in Munich. You book them on Civitatis, with free cancellation on most.
Neuschwanstein Castle & Linderhof Palace Day Trip€ 76
Free Walking Tour of MunichFree
Neuschwanstein Day Trip€ 79
SEA LIFE® TicketFrom € 22.50
Berchtesgaden & Eagle's Nest Day Trip€ 68
Munich City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off Bus TourFrom € 24.50
Munich Third Reich Tour€ 17
Dachau Concentration Camp Day Trip€ 53
Munich Walking Tour€ 23
Harburg Castle and Rothenburg Day TripFrom € 80
Day Trip to Salzburg by Train€ 79
Nuremberg Day Trip€ 79
Free tours and guided visits in Munich in numbers
Of the 12 activities Civitatis shows for Munich, one is a free walking tour and 9 have free cancellation. The one with the most reviews is “Free Walking Tour of Munich” (637 reviews, 9.3 out of 10). Data from Civitatis, updated daily.
- activities
- 12
- free walking tour
- 1
- cheapest paid tour
- €17
- average traveller score
- 8.6
- reviews
- 1,663
- typical length
- 9 h 30 min
What to see in Munich
Must-sees
The heart of Munich is Marienplatz, with the New Town Hall and its glockenspiel. A few steps away are the Frauenkirche, the Viktualienmarkt and the Hofbräuhaus, the world’s most famous beer hall.
The Residenz of the Bavarian kings, the Pinakothek museums, the English Garden with surfers on the Eisbach and Nymphenburg Palace complete the visit. In September, Oktoberfest fills the Theresienwiese.
Free tours and guided visits
Munich has free walking tours of the centre and of Third Reich Munich. Day trips leave the city for Neuschwanstein Castle, Dachau and Salzburg.
How long to spend
Two or three days for the city, and one more for Neuschwanstein or the Alps.
Where to stay
The old town is the most convenient and the most expensive. Around the main station there is more choice at better prices, and Schwabing is quieter.
Where to stay in Munich
The areas we cover in our guide to where to stay: Altstadt, Central Station and Ludwigsvorstadt and Schwabing and Maxvorstadt. See the areas guide and the best-rated hotels in Munich
Frequently asked questions about free walking tours in Munich
Is there a free walking tour in Munich?
Yes: right now there is one free walking tour on Civitatis, “Free Walking Tour of Munich” (9.3 out of 10 from 637 reviews). They are free: at the end you tip what you like.
How much does a guided tour in Munich cost?
Between €17 and €80 for the paid activities currently on Civitatis; free walking tours are free, with a tip at the end.
What is the best-rated tour in Munich?
“Free Walking Tour of Munich”, with 9.3 out of 10 from 637 traveller reviews on Civitatis.
How much time do you need to see Munich?
Two or three days for the city, and one more for Neuschwanstein or the Alps.
Where should I stay in Munich?
It depends on your trip. In our guide to the areas of Munich we cover Altstadt, Central Station and Ludwigsvorstadt and Schwabing and Maxvorstadt.