Mount Zugspitze - a mountain of superlatives: at 2,962 m, the highest mountain in Germany, whose unique 360° panorama allows for breathtaking views of both the lowlands and the Alpine peaks of four countries.
Fun & action awaits you in the eternal ice on the Zugspitz glacier, while you experience three world sensations on the ride with the new Zugspitz cable car: the highest cable car support + the greatest difference in height + the longest cable span!
The excursion does not have to end with the descent: Your personal, licensed and friendly tour guide will take you in a comfortable VW minivan to other top sights in and around Garmisch-Partenkirchen and explain their historical and current background.
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. Pick-up at any hotel / address in Munich at 8:00 or 9:30 a.m., or at any other time you wish - we ask for a brief notification! . Collection (and / or return) is also possible outside of Munich at the customer's request (e.g. MUC airport) - Please ask us about any additional costs!
All of the excursion destinations mentioned here are carefully selected recommendations. Since this is an exclusive tour, you can always add your own suggestions; We are also happy to adapt to your wishes regarding the length of stay at the individual stops! Now you can look forward to an eventful and informative, but above all befitting, trip in the latest luxury vans with full leather interior, panoramic glass roof and all safety features - and you will be in the best hands right from the start with our friendly and professional tour guides! ...after we drive past the Theresienwiese - the annual location of the largest folk festival in the world: the Oktoberfest - we leave Munich and first drive south on the motorway...
Enjoy an unforgettable day and an overwhelming 360° panorama on Germany's highest mountain. Even taking the ultra-modern aerial cable car is a unique experience! Alternatively and/or for the return journey, the cog railway can be taken. The glacier cable car between the mountain station of the cog railway and the summit can be used as often as you like. During the summer months you can borrow (depending on availability) from the restaurant 'Sonnalpin' Rodel ("Zipfelbobs"). There or in Germany's highest beer garden or in one of the other numerous restaurants on the Zugspitze, you can enjoy varied meals for every taste. Prices 2025: Adults: € 75.00 / Teenagers (16 - 18 years): € 60.00 / Children (6 - 15 years): € 37.50 - Discount for families. Reduced prices in winter (December to the end of April)
Located at the foot of the majestic Zugspitze, the Eibsee is one of the most beautiful alpine lakes. Take a boat trip (in summer), a short walk to the top photo spot Eibseebrücke or walk around with us in about 75 minutes and marvel at the overwhelming mountain panorama and the numerous islands and islets!
Built during the Nazi dictatorship for the 1936 Winter Olympics and remodeled for the planned Winter Olympics in 1940, which failed due to World War II. For this purpose, the two communities Garmisch and Partenkirchen were forcibly merged. Learn from your tour guide Stefan more about the darkest years 1933 - 1945, but also about the current use of the stadium and the ski jumps.
OPTIONAL: Please note that the Partnach Gorge may be temporarily closed for maintenance. We are happy to inform you! The Partnach Gorge is a fascinating 700-meter (1/2 mile) long and up to 80-meter (260 feet) deep gorge through which the meltwater of the Zugspitze Glacier roars. It is accessible on secure paths all year round and is an ideal destination for all weather conditions! Entrance fees (2025) Adults: € 10:00 Children (6 - 17 years): € 5.00 From the parking lot to the entrance of the gorge it takes 25 minutes on foot or in season by horse-drawn carriage (about € 30.00 for 4 people each way)
The historic Ludwigstraße in the district Partenkirchen with their colorful murals ("Lüftlmalerei") must have seen! It invites you to stroll, marvel and enjoy. Already 2,000 years ago here was a Roman trade route between Italy and Augsburg.
OPTIONAL: In the middle of a remote Alpine valley, the Bavarian 'fairytale king' Ludwig II built his most magnificent and at the same time most intimate castle. It will take your breath away on the 30-minute guided tour of the French Rococo-style rooms. Other attractions can be visited in the castle park. Admission fees Adults 2025 (skip-the-line ticket): from € 10.00 Children up to 18 years: free admission
Let yourself be fascinated by the most beautiful and famous alpine village in Germany. On a 20-minute guided tour of the town, you can see the famous wall paintings ("Lüftlmalerei"), the wood carvers (which also offer wonderful Christmas cribs), and the Passion Play House, in which the world-famous Passion Play - Corona will not be performed until 2022. Then feel free to explore the place on your own.
Less than a 20-minute drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen is the historically unique monastery church of the Benedictine Ettal monastery. Learn more about the numerous details of this late Baroque jewel and about the spectacular foundation of the monastery. If you want, you can also enjoy the delicious Ettaler Klosterbier from the in-house brewery.
At a stop at Bavaria's second largest lake, we show you the place to which the incapacitated King Ludwig II was brought the day before his death; not far away, he mysteriously died on June 13, 1886 on the banks of the former castle park. Also nearby is the villa that Ludwig rented for his admired composer Richard Wagner.
Between the sights and during the journeys to and from your hotel, you will enjoy the journey in our luxurious minivans with panoramic glass roofs, full leather interior and all conceivable safety features and receive exciting information from your friendly and professional tour guide.
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