• Isartor - Meet me under the central arch of the Isar Gate, where I’ll share the tale of Munich’s medieval defenses. You’ll see the hidden remnants of the main medieval city wall, hear the legend of the city’s founding, and learn how trading a single product led to the rise of a metropolis.

Additionally, you’ll hear about Munich’s most beloved comedian, whose museum is housed in the towers of the Isar Gate, and discover why time in Bavaria runs backwards.

• Sterneckerbräu - We’ll visit the site where Adolf Hitler gave his first public speech, leading to his joining the German Workers’ Party. You’ll uncover the building’s incredible history as a key location for the Nazi Party.
• Dürnbräugasse - We’ll pass by the oldest tavern in town, and I’ll tell you the story of its resilience and how it has maintained its status for over half a millennium.
• Hofbräuhaus München - We’ll explore the former royal brewery, now the world’s most famous beer hall. You’ll learn its centuries-old history, meet its beer angel, and see the main hall’s interiors, regular tables, and beer mugs of regular guests. We’ll delve into the beer purity law, Bavarian brewing tradition, Oktoberfest, and the secrets of Munich beer gardens.
• Restaurant Pfistermühle - We’ll see the former royal bakery and discover the legend of the pretzel and its symbolic connection to Munich.
• Alter Hof - We’ll visit the inner courtyard of the first residence of the Wittelsbach royal family in Munich, learn the legend of the Royal Zoo and its role in the life of Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV, and find out how Munich’s flag got its colors.
• Dallmayr Delikatessenhaus - We’ll walk past a historic gourmet store with a royal tradition, now one of Europe’s largest delicatessen companies. I’ll share curious details from Dallmayr’s history and offer insider tips for food lovers and coffee addicts.
• Schäfflerstraße - We’ll cross Coopers’ Street, where you’ll learn about Munich’s most famous legend, commemorating the 16th-century pest containment with a traditional dance still performed today.
• Frauenkirche - We’ll visit Munich’s cathedral, learn the legend of its construction, and its connection to the building’s unique interiors. We’ll see the Devil’s footprint and uncover the secret of the wind that surrounds the cathedral year-round.
• Marienplatz - We’ll admire the Fischbrunnen (Fish Fountain), Munich’s most famous fountain, and I’ll introduce you to the local traditions of Wallet Washing and Butchers’ Jump. I’ll reveal the spot where the Munich white sausage was invented and the curious circumstances of its creation. We’ll also delve into the history of St. Mary’s Square, the New and Old Town Halls, and the Glockenspiel, Munich’s world-famous mechanical clock that reenacts two significant scenes from the city’s history to various carillon tunes.

• Insider tips and recommendations regarding local restaurants, shopping and further sights to explore
• 2 hours private walking tour, exploring old town highlights and hidden gems at a comfortable pace
• Map of the tour itinerary (digital version)
• Knowledgeable and welcoming guide, fluent in English

• Food and drinks