Munich Beer Tour: Discover the History and Taste of Bavarian Beer
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Embark on a Munich Beer Tour to uncover the rich history and flavors of Bavarian beer. Taste iconic brews, learn about the Reinheistgebot law, and explore the world-famous Hofbräuhaus brewery.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Marienplatz - Presentation of the group and the route.
  • Viktualienmarkt - The guide will introduce the participants to the history of Bavarian beer.
  • Bier- Und Oktoberfest Museum - The guide will explain the process of brewing Bavarian beer and the different types that exist, and will give some details and curiosities about this “liquid bread”. Later, a tasting will take place with at least three different types of typical beer from the region, accompanied by a fantastic “bretzel”.
  • Staatliches Hofbrauhaus - Visit to the mythical Hofbräuhaus brewery, where the different historical episodes of which it has been the scene will be recounted. At the end of the tour, whoever wishes can stay in the place enjoying the Munich afternoon and its beers.
What's Included
  • Tasting of at least three types of Bavarian beer
  • Snacks
  • Admission to the Oktoberfestmuseum and the Hofbräuhaus beer hall
  • Expert guided tour
What's Not Included
  • Anyone not specified in the previous section
Additional Information

Munich is globally recognized as the hub of beer, with locals referring to it as ‘fluid bread’, treating it almost nutritionally. Join us as we uncover the journey of this essential Munich delicacy, tracing its path from private homes, to monastic establishments and breweries, ending in the famous Biergartens.

During a unique tasting session, you will appreciate and learn to identify the city’s key types of beer including Weiss, Helles, Dunkles and Pilsen. As a bonus, you will also get to taste the iconic Bavarian bread, known as the Bretzel.

The tour will also enlighten you about the Law of Purity, referred to as Reinheitsgebot, the introduction of yeast following its discovery in the 19th century, the inception of Oktoberfest and the Spring Festival, and the six outstanding Bavarian brands.

Lastly, we’ll uncover the mysteries surrounding the most renowned brewery in existence: Hofbräuhaus.

This trip is a must for beer enthusiasts and those looking to delve into the deep-rooted culture and history of Bavaria.

Location
Marienplatz
Mary's Column, Marienplatz. Your guide will be waiting at the foot of the column with a blue Todo Tours umbrella.
Cancellation Policy

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

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