Medieval Munich Private Tour: A Journey Through the Middle Ages

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join us on a private tour back in time to the vanished world of a bustling medieval town where merchants haggled with dukes and priests offered eternal salvation for the right price. On our tour you will discover Munich's surviving medieval architecture and handle items from day to day life while you examine many aspects of life in a medieval city from the power of the guilds, how law and order was maintained, the conflicts of religion and the disaster of the Black Death. Learn about the daily struggles of local citizens in the town and explore medieval court life as you see the castle where the Emperor Ludwig IV ruled the Holy Roman Empire.

What's Included

Pictures and interactive items
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you by the famous fish fountain and will be holding a sign with your name on it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Munich Marienplatz

    The old market square of Munich and the center of medieval commercial life

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Frauenkirche

    The cathedral of Munich, legendarily built by the devil and the resting place of Munich's dukes and the emperor Ludwig IV

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    St. Peter's Church

    Munich's first church, filled with relics and shrines of the old guilds

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Viktualienmarkt

    Once belonging to the church this was where the poor and needy of Munich would be given daily bread and care by the monks

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Isartor

    The best preserved of Munich's orginal medieval gates, nearby are surviving sections of the city wall

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The oldest medieval house in the city is here. Now the beer and oktoberfest museam.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Old Town Hall

    The old town hall. The heart of local government and the scene of power struggles between civic and ducal authorities

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The medieval castle of Munich with a small museam in its celler

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Staatliches Hofbrauhaus

    The ducal brewery. A vital cash cow for the Wittelsbach family.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    The orginal stables of the ducal family.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Scene of one of Munich's former prisons and linked to the most imfamous witch trials in all history

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Behind the town hall is the old Jewish ghetto and a perfect place to examine medieval Jewish history.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Culture
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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