Opatrip Munich Christmas Tour

Step into the magic of a traditional Bavarian Christmas on this private walking tour through Munich’s most atmospheric holiday markets. Your experience begins at Frauenkirche, the iconic cathedral that has defined Munich’s skyline since the 15th century. As church bells ring and seasonal music fills the square, the scent of roasted almonds and mulled wine drifts through the crisp winter air. At Rindermarkt, witness a charming historic square transformed into a cozy Christmas market. Walk through wooden stalls selling handcrafted ornaments, traditional toys, and festive decorations. In the 800 year-old heart of Munich, experience the city’s largest Christmas market at Mareinplatz. Beneath the glow of thousands of lights and garlands, browse festive stalls while sipping warm Glühwein and sampling classic Bavarian holiday treats. Your walk concludes near the elegant Wittelsbacherplatz, where a medieval-style Christmas market recreates the atmosphere of Munich’s past.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date, time, and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit offers its own unique festive experience.

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Highlights

  • Feel the festive mirth in some of the oldest Christmas markets in the world
  • Taste warm Glühwein and traditional Bavarian treats
  • Wander past glowing stalls filled with traditional handmade crafts
  • Private tour with a local guide

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Glühwein (Mulled Wine)
  • Bavarian snacks

Excluded

  • Any additional food and drinks
  • Tips

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    The Frauenkirche / Cathedral of Our Blessed Lady

    Begin near the cathedral where soft winter music moves through the square. See festive lights wrapped around nearby stalls and feel the chill softened by holiday scents.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Rindermarkt 7

    Walk to Rindermarkt where wooden huts display ornaments, candles, and carved figures. The sweet smell of baked goods fills the air as shoppers explore the narrow paths.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Marienplatz

    Arrive at the city’s largest Christmas market where a towering tree glows above the crowd. Sip your Glühwein and enjoy your snacks as you stroll past bright stalls and seasonal displays.

    45 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Residenz München

    Move into the Residenz courtyard where a quieter Christmas market offers a more intimate setting. Hear soft melodies echo through the arches.

    25 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Wittelsbacherplatz

    Finish at the medieval-themed market where flickering lanterns and traditional crafts create a timeless winter scene.

    20 minutes
    Free Admission

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in front of the Frauenkirche at Frauenplatz 1, 80331 München, Germany. Please arrive a few minutes early to begin your private festive walk.
(Frauenplatz 1, 80331 München, Germany) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.