• Frauenkirche - Once a Romanesque chapel, this nearly 100-meter-tall Gothic Frauenkirche now stands as Munich’s most iconic church. Visitors can step inside to admire its stunning interior.

• St. Michael München - This Renaissance church, dedicated to the Archangel Michael, shares a rich history involving the Reformation, the salt trade, and the Wittelsbach dynasty of Bavaria.

• Dreifaltigkeitskirche - Thanks to the foresight of an extraordinary woman, Munich was saved from destruction in the 18th century. Discover how as you explore the baroque Church of the Holy Trinity (Dreifaltigkeitskirche) and compare Renaissance and Baroque architectural elements.

• Palais Preysing - As Munich’s first Rococo palace, this must-see site is conveniently located next to the Residenz, Germany’s largest inner-city palace.

• National Theatre - King Max I Joseph commissioned a Greek temple of music in Munich. This neoclassical gem hosted the premieres of five Richard Wagner operas, including Tristan and Isolde.

• Maximilianstraße - Commissioned by King Maximilian II, this grand boulevard leads to the Isar River. The “Maximilian style” uniquely blends Renaissance and Gothic elements with floral motifs and arcades.

• St. Lukas - Although it appears to be a grand Catholic church, this is actually Munich’s third Protestant church. Until 1801, Protestants were not permitted to gain citizenship in Munich.

• Kabelsteg - This Art Nouveau bridge leads to Munich’s most picturesque riverside bathing area on the Isar. Nestled among trees, the bridge embodies Jugendstil style, inspired by nature, climbing plants, water, and animals.

• Mullersches Volksbad - Once the world’s largest Art Nouveau bathhouse, it stands beside what is likely the longest tandem bicycle in the world, a street art piece by Miriam Frank.

• Sudetendeutsches Museum - Nestled among old chestnut trees on the high banks of the Isar along the Auermühlbach, this modern architectural marvel offers a thoughtful concept.

• Dachgarten - auf dem Gasteig - If the weather is pleasant, conclude the tour at Dachgarten, Munich’s trendiest rooftop bar. Enjoy the famous 18th-century Canaletto view, perfectly aligned with the Frauenkirche towers, the tour’s starting point. It’s the perfect place to relax, surrounded by palm trees, with food and drinks available.

• Includes one custom spray-painted postcard of a landmark from our tour.
• Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
• Entrance to the sights

Join an exciting city tour of Munich, led by Philipp, a skilled architect and certified city guide. Experience the city’s architectural journey from Romanesque to Modern, featuring landmarks like the famous Gothic Frauenkirche cathedral. Learn about the impact of social and political factors on architectural styles as you visit hidden treasures such as the Baroque Trinity Church, the first Rococo palace, and stunning examples of Neoclassical and Historicism styles. The tour also meanders along the scenic Isar River, highlighting Art Nouveau, Street Art, a contemporary museum, and concludes at the breathtaking Gasteig rooftop terrace, offering magnificent views of Munich’s skyline.

• Explore Munich’s architectural evolution from Romanesque to Modern
• Stroll along the Isar River and enjoy the natural beauty
• Finish at the Gasteig rooftop terrace with a breathtaking view of Munich
• Led by a Certified Official Munich Tour Guide (Member of MGV & BVGD) & Architect

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