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Munich Residenz Palace, Museum and Treasury Private Tour

4.4(14 reviews)Munich, Germany
3h30DurationGerman, English, Italian, Pl, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Participants will explore the Munich Residenz, including its palace interiors, museum, and treasury, on a guided tour. The experience also covers notable sites such as the Cuvilliés Theatre and Frauenkirche, as well as key highlights of Munich’s Old Town. Tour options vary in duration and inclusions. The 2-hour tour focuses solely on the Residenz Palace, Museum, and Treasury. The 3-hour tour adds a 1-hour roundtrip transfer to the guided experience. The 3.5-hour option includes the Cuvilliés Theatre along with the Residenz and additional sites like the Hofgarten and Bavarian Government. For a comprehensive experience, the 5-hour tour incorporates a visit to the Old Town alongside all aforementioned locations.

Itinerary

1

Munich Marienplatz

Follow your Private Guide to the city-center square Marienplatz to admire the magnificent New Town Hall as well as the Old Town Hall, Fish’s Fountain and St. Peter’s Church - the oldest church in the city.

2

Frauenkirche

Step inside the proud Frauenkirche (Munich Cathedral) and hear the legend of its Devil's footprint.

3

Hofgarten

Explore also Hofgarten - the formal court gardens of the royal residence. See the Bavarian Government, Marstall Theater and the Grand State Opera.

4

Odeonsplatz

Take a stroll from the Residenz to Odeonsplatz to see the Feldherrnhalle monument and Theatine Church, and hear about the infamous Beer Hall Putsch that took place here.

5

Residenz Munchen

The highlights of the Residenz - the Palace, Museum and Treasury. Follow in the footsteps of Bavarian kings, dukes and electors who served in this royal residence from 1508 to 1918. Take a journey through the periods of Renaissance, to early Baroque, to Rococo, to Neoclassicism. Admire the lavish rooms and art collections that provide the distinguished taste and political ambition of the Wittelsbach dynasty. As a museum, the Residenz explores the ages of humanism, Counter-Reformation, the Enlightenment, the divine right of kings and constitutional monarchy. In the Treasury you will find a remarkable collection of crown jewels, royal insignia, goldsmith's works, swords, goblets and other expensive items.

6

Munich

Private car transfers between your accommodation in Munich and the Residenz. We will arrange a private driver to pick you up in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle. This solution is perfect when you don't want to walk too far or use public transport. After the tour, you will be driven back to the address provided when booking.

What's included / not included

Free entry to Frauenkirche (only in 5-hour tour)Tickets to Cuvilliés Theatre (in 3,5 and 5-hour tours)Private Tour of Munich Residenz, Cuvilliés Theatre and Old TownLicensed History Expert Guide, who is fluent in your chosen languageCar transfers with a pickup and drop-off (only in 3-hour tour)Tickets to the Residenz Palace, Museum and Treasury
Transfers (in 2-hour, 3,5-hour and 5-hour tour)

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Please note that the Treasury is temporarily closed until further notice.
  • The 3-hour tour includes a 1-hour transfer time between the Residenz and your accommodation in Munich. Please note that the transfer time quoted is for information purposes only and can take longer or shorter depending on the location of your accommodation.
  • Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.

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