Oktoberfest

Experience a Fairytale: Neuschwanstein Castle & the Bavarian Alps Escape Munich for a full-day adventure into the breathtaking Algäu region of southwest Bavaria. Travel in comfort by luxury coach to Hohenschwangau, nestled near the Austrian border, and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of King Ludwig II. Your day offers flexible options: - Neuschwanstein Castle Tour (Skip-the-Line): - Explore the interior of Ludwig's iconic fairytale castle with our "Skip-the-Line" tickets (available for purchase from your guide, €26.50 per person). - Learn the captivating story of "Mad" King Ludwig's extravagant life and mysterious demise, was it indeed a suicide or was it if fact, murder.... - Ascend to the castle via a scenic, less-traveled path, or opt for a bus ride to Mary's Bridge for stunning views (€4 per person, one-way, if available). * Please note that everyone will walk down the mountain after the tour. Alpine Bike Ride & Lakeside Swim - Start your day with a leisurely bike ride through picturesque alpine scenery. - Enjoy a refreshing swim in a crystal-clear lake. - Enjoy lunch at a local brewery overlooking Neuschwanstein castle (not included). Hohenschwangau Castle & Village Exploration: If you prefer, explore Hohenschwangau Castle (tour: €27.50 per person) at your own pace. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the charming village of Hohenschwangau. You will then meet up with the biking group to walk up to Neuschwanstein castle together. Highlights: - Discover the inspiration behind Disney's iconic castle, rooted in Wagner's "Tannhäuser" and the Wartburg of Thuringia. - Savor traditional Bavarian cuisine and local beers at your leisure. - Enjoy a comfortable luxury coach transfer to and from Munich. Important Notes: - Neuschwanstein Castle tour tickets are purchased separately from your guide. - Bus service to Mary's Bridge is subject to availability. - Lunch and other optional activities are not included in the tour price.

There’s nothing quite like Oktoberfest in Munich, it’s the world’s largest beer and folk festival which has been celebrated each fall in Bavaria for over two centuries. Join this unique tour that will explore the festival grounds, explain the history of the celebration, and give you the ins and outs to best appreciate the “Wiesn,” as Oktoberfest is known to the locals. After your guides give you a closer look at this annual festival of beer and culture, you'll venture inside one of the massive beer tents where you'll have a table reserved just for your group.  A couple of liters of beer and a plate of food (generally a half chicken, the typical Oktoberfest meal) are also included in your booking. Your tour group will be limited in size, meaning you'll get personal attention from your guide throughout the experience. Your guide will be a fluent English speaker, who is an Oktoberfest veteran and not only knows how to make the most fun out of the event, but is also a master of group chemistry, ensuring everyone has a fantastic time.

Oktoberfest 2025 from September 20 till Oktober 5 in Munich Meet your guide and take a short walk to the Oktoberfest grounds to immerse yourself in a night of German festivities in Munich. Stop for photos at the entrance and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the world-famous beer festival. Celebrate Oktoberfest in one of the iconic beer tents, such as the Paulaner or Hofbräu tent, with a reserved table for up to 10 people from 4:00 PM/5:00 PM until 10:30 PM. Enjoy prime seats in the heart of the action, where the atmosphere is at its liveliest, ensuring an unforgettable evening. Your reservation includes vouchers for 2 liters of Oktoberfest beer (or non-alcoholic drinks) and half a roast chicken (with a vegetarian option available). Oktoberfest is the largest and most famous folk festival in the world. Many first-time visitors often have misconceptions about what to expect. To avoid misunderstandings, have outlined key rules and guidelines for better understanding. Some guests think a table reservation is the same as booking in a regular restaurant, but this is not the case. There are strict rules set by the organizers to ensure safety and smooth operations. 1. Reservations and Entry into the Tents: No Entry When Overcrowded: Even with a reservation, you may have to wait if the tent is full. Entry will be temporarily halted for safety reasons. Punctuality is Important: If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, your table may be given to other guests. Arriving on time is crucial to keep your reservation. 2. Conduct Rules in the Beer Tents: Moderate Alcohol Consumption: Excessive drinking is not tolerated. Misbehavior or aggression will result in removal from the tent, even with a reservation. Smoking: Smoking is prohibited inside the tents and only allowed in designated areas. 3. Leaving Your Table: Short Absences: You can leave briefly as long as at least 6 to 7 people remain at the table. If fewer people stay, the server has the right to seat other guests in the vacant spots. 4. Table Allocation: According to Oktoberfest rules, each table must seat 10 people. If fewer than 10 people are booked, the remaining spots will be filled with other guests. 5. Tipping at Oktoberfest: Service Fee: A service fee of around €1.50 per beer or chicken voucher is added, depending on the tent. Tipping: It's customary to leave an additional tip of €0.50 per beer or chicken voucher, totaling €2. This encourages better service, as it acknowledges the hard work of the staff.

Explore the fun and festivities that München's Oktoberfest has to offer and meet people from around the world while on the tour. Enjoy a table set aside for the group and taste snacks and enjoy included beer. Discover the Oktoberfest with a group of people from all around the world. Meet close to the Oktoberfest and walk with the group toward the festival. Indulge in a cold welcome beer, waiting for you at the meeting point. Introduce yourself to the group before making a short round through the Oktoberfest and learn more about the festival while walking. Move on to the next portion of the tour where is a table waiting for the group in a traditional tent, where the first 2 liters of beer are already included. Taste a delicious bretzel, included for each guest, and a snack board for the group to share. Try some bavarian specialties before discovering the rest of Oktoberfest with your new friends.

Join a guided tour and experience Munich's famous Oktoberfest like a local. Discover the festival grounds, learn everything about Bavarian culture, and head inside one of the popular big beer tents to savor a traditional lunch and of course a lot of best Bavarian beer. Head to the meeting point and meet up with your team for the day, existing of your local guides (normally two guides) and other international travelers. We start by getting to know each other over a beer and providing some general information about the day. Then, make your way towards the Wiesn and head inside the Oktoberfest grounds to experience Germany's iconic beer festival firsthand. Explore the main attractions as your guide regale you with fun and interesting stories about Bavarian culture and the Oktoberfest itself. Of course there are many opportunities to take some fancy photos, as we know the best spots on the grounds! Once you've worked up an appetite, make your way into one of the tents where a reserved table awaits. Sit down to a traditional lunch and 2 liters of Oktoberfest beer and enjoy the lively atmosphere with your fellow travelers. You can stay as long as the reservations is (normally 3,5 - 4h, depending from the tent). A group with two tour guides will never be bigger than 16 person in total, so everyone has enough space on the beer tent table. Make sure to be able to walk a distance of approx. 1,5km, since the location ground is very widely. Please note that tips for the waiters are not included and must be paid additionaly!

Meet your guide and take a short walk to the Oktoberfest grounds to experience an evening of German festivities in Munich. Stop for photos at the entrance and enjoy the unique atmosphere of the famous beer festival. Celebrate Oktoberfest in one of the large beer tents, with up to 10 people at your reserved table from 17:30 to 22:30. Get special traditional seats where the fun factor is at its highest and the evening becomes an unforgettable experience. Your evening includes vouchers for 2 liters of Oktoberfest beer (or non-alcoholic drinks) plus half a chicken (a vegetarian alternative is available). Other drinks and food can be purchased while you enjoy your evening in Munich. If less than 10 people are booked, the table will be filled with other people. Anyone who does not show up will be replaced by another person.

Welcome to the ultimate Oktoberfest experience, where beer, tradition and lots of fun await you! Experience Munich's famous Oktoberfest like a true Bavarian - with a mug of beer, delicious food and a touch of Bavarian culture. At the meeting point, you'll get to know your guide and fellow travelers. Over your first cold beer, your guide will give you all the important information about the day and the Oktoberfest. Then it's off you go: Together you make your way to the heart of the Oktoberfest, the festival grounds. Once you arrive at the Wiesn, your guide will take you through the main attractions. They will share exciting, funny and bizarre stories about the Oktoberfest and Bavarian culture with you. Of course, there will be plenty of time to take photos at the best spots - and believe it or not, the guide knows exactly where the coolest backgrounds are waiting! You'll even get two tickets for rides so you can experience the Wiesn from the adventurous side too! When the small (or big) hunger comes, it's time for the highlight of the day: a reserved table in one of the famous beer tents is waiting for you! Enjoy a traditional Bavarian meal, two liters of the best festival beer in the world and the incomparable atmosphere while the band plays and the mood rises. You have around 4 hours to enjoy the beer tent experience to the full. And the best part? You can have professional photos taken on site - for a fee, you can take the perfect souvenir photos home with you.

Your tour includes a table reservation at a major tent inside the Oktoberfest along with beer and food. Up to five beverages, beer or non-alcoholic, per person are provided as well as choice of menu item for dinner. We start the day at the famous Augustiner Keller with a table reservation, three half litre beers, a snack plate and a historical tour of the lager below. Then it is off to the festival for a short tour of the fairgrounds with tips and tricks for your future visits to the Oktoberfest before entering your major tent with table reservation.

Experience Oktoberfest like a true local with a guided tour of the festival. Immerse yourself in the world of the largest folk festival and learn about its history and traditions. Enjoy a shopping experience for the perfect traditional outfit (Dirndl/Lederhosen) and visit two iconic beer tents. Meet your guide Theresa: she is a Munich native grown up in the City Center and went herself first time at 13 years old to the Wiesn. Since then she is a huge Fan of it and will show you the Secrets and Must Do´s of the Beerfestival. Dive deep into the history and traditions of Oktoberfest. Stroll through the Wiesn, discover traditional rides, and hear fascinating stories. Visit two iconic beer tents, where you can enjoy freshly poured beer and savor traditional Bavarian dishes like Hendl, Haxn, Obatzda, and Brezn. And the best part: you’ll also get to try out some of the most iconic rides yourself. With your guide Theresa, you’ll never get lost in the chaos, no matter how much you’ve had to drink—she’s been navigating the Wiesn since she was 13 years old and knows it inside out. Learn all about the origins of Oktoberfest and become part of this unforgettable tradition.

You must be on time and accompain the group. We have a reserved table in the Oktoberfest Museum pub. There you meet my beer sommelier and he/she will show you my techniques for better tasting beer. three samplers and a pretzel. At end of the beer tasting you receive my book Beer and Bavaria, with the full description of the beer history main chapters. Following this, you visit the Oktoberfest Museum. Entrance ticket is included and you follow my guide inside the museum. The history of Oktoberfest starts on the beginning of the ninetenth century and it goes till nowdays. A fascination option for those, who want to have entertaining, without walking too much.