Become a Munich Beer Master Wooden Beer Barrel Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Experience Munich's beer and traditional wooden barrels!

What to expect :

1. History Beer and Oktoberfest Museum
Your guide will guide you through the history of beer. You'll learn everything and you can try it.

2. The workshop : Tap your own barrel and feast
You get to know the wooden barrel, practice the perfect stroke and the famous shout “O’zapft is!” It's tapped.
You will also be served a Bavarian breadboard.

3. The exclusive access : The ice cellar
You will visit the refrigerated cellars of a brewery where the wooden barrels are stored. Experience the cold air as you try more fresh beer. There we finish the official part of the tour.

4. The “Beer Master” graduation ceremony
You came as Beginner, but you go as Expert. You will receive your personal “Bavarian Beer Master” certificate.
5. The local secret
Before you say goodbye with a “cheer”, your guide will tell you a place nearby to continue your evening.

What's Included

Traditional Bavarian bread plate as a small snack (vegetarian options available)
Personal insider tip for your evening
Official certificate “Bavarian Beer Master”
Tasting of 3 glasses of fresh beer exclusively from wooden barrels
Admission ticket to the Beer & Oktoberfest Museum
Exclusive access to the beer barrel warehouse "der Eiskeller"
Additional food or drinks beyond the included tastings and platter
Tipping for the waiters

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please go to the Isar Gate and wait between the towers of the gate in the open courtyard. We'll pick you up there on foot.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    They meet at the historic Isartor and start the tour in one of Munich's oldest historic buildings. Your guide will guide you through the dark and glorious history of beer. Why did monks fast with liquid bread? Why were there beer riots? You'll learn everything, entertaining and unfiltered. Of course, you can try it too.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Next, head to the traditional “Hax Grill”. Here's to the canned! While other tourists are just watching, you get to know the mechanics of the wooden barrel. Grab the hammer, practice the perfect blow and learn the famous cry “O’zapft is!” It's tapped. To keep your strength up, you'll be served a Bavarian snack. Snack platter with mountain cheese, pretzels, obatzda and cold cuts that perfectly matches your fresh wooden keg beer.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Viktualienmarkt

    The exclusive access : The ice cellar You will continue to the world famous Viktualienmarkt to visit “Der Pschorr”. This is not just a pub visit, but an exclusive behind-the-scenes look. You will visit the refrigerated cellars where the wooden barrels are stored. Experience the smell of the oak and the cold air as you try another type of fresh beer. There we finish the official part of the tour.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Tags

Wine Tastings
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Beer & Brewery Tours
Running Tours
Wine Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Spring Break

Cancellation Policy

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

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