Germany · Cooking

Munich Food Tour & Food Market with German Delicacies

3 Hours Round trip from Munich Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Munich’s historic center with a local expert guide
  • 02 Visit the famous Viktualienmarkt and sample local delicacies
  • 03 Admire iconic sights including the Frauenkirche
  • 04 Enjoy 9 tastings at 7 stops around the city
  • 05 Take part in a Bavarian pretzel baking experience
  • 06 Savor your pretzel with traditional spreads, sausages, and Sauerkraut
  • 07 Includes a glass of German beer plus coffee or tea

Discover Munich through its flavors on this small-group walking tour that blends city history, architecture, and Bavarian food culture. Stroll through the heart of the Bavarian capital, admire landmarks including the Frauenkirche, and explore the lively Viktualienmarkt as your guide shares stories about Munich’s origins and local traditions.

Along the way, enjoy a generous tasting experience with Bavarian specialties, including pretzel, local tastings, coffee or tea, and a glass of German beer. You’ll also take part in Bavarian pretzel baking and savor your freshly made pretzel with traditional spreads, local sausages, and Sauerkraut for a memorable taste of Munich.

Discover Munich through its flavors on this small-group walking tour that blends city history, architecture, and Bavarian food culture.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Munich
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Start your gastronomic adventure in the center of Munich, the capital of Bavaria, and the third-biggest city in Germany. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and be dazzled by the incredible architecture and sculptures. Hear about the origins of the city’s name, how it was first mentioned by the Roman emperor in 1158, and what distinguishes Bavaria from the rest of Germany.

Dive deeper into the complex history of the principal Bavarian city on time-trip with your expert guide. Admire some iconic views including majestic Frauenkirche and take pictures of this marvelous Gothic masterpiece. The cathedral is visible from the most points in the city because of the height limits in Munich. The administration doesn’t allow building structures higher than 99 meters in the city center.

Reach a perfect viewpoint after climbing up the stairs of the church’s south tower.Visit a 200-year old food market, enriched with lovely fountains, that offers a great choice of all kinds of local delicacies. The name of the market relates to the Latin word “victualis”, which means victuals. The place was previously known as Green Market before it acquired its fashionable in the 19th-century name.

The market now is a paradise for a real gourmet. Here you can find anything from poultry and fish to exotic fruits and spices that are unavailable anywhere else in the area.

Many locals go buying food to the same sellers because they always help in choosing and tell about the origins of their products in detail. Situated on 22,000 m2 the market makes it a perfect place to feel an authentic atmosphere of Munich, as well as to enjoy some events and shows.Pretzel home baking Be warmly invited to the guide’s cozy home, located in one of the typical Munich neighborhoods, and test your cooking skills while baking Bavarian pretzel together. Learn how to make a delicious dish out of homemade dough and savor the result with 6 types of traditional spreads.

Treat yourself with your freshly made pretzel, some local sausages, and Sauerkraut, and don’t lose a chance to grab a glass of a rich foamy and sudsy beer admiring the scenery around.

Food is one of the things that make a journey memorable. So don’t deprive yourself of this pleasure and soak in the culinary delight to remember your trip for long.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Munich 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
  • 1 glass of German beer
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bavarian pretzel
  • Local Munich Tastings
  • Local expert guide
  • Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Munich, DE
Tour start
Munich, DE
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Munich.

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