Bavarian Alpine Villages

Bavarian Countryside
Oberammergau
Oberammergau

This storybook village is home to the world renowned Passion Play and the best ice cream in Bavaria.

Murnau
Murnau

Located just north of the Alps, this quaint village offers breathtaking views of the nearby mountains with some of the best beer around.

Mittenwald
Mittenwald

Visit beautiful Mittenwald surrounded by the towering Karwendel Mountains and home to some of the world’s most skilled violin makers.

Bavarian Countryside
Bavarian Countryside

Enjoy a day visiting some of the regions most scenic towns while traveling along the shores of beautiful alpine lakes and rivers.

City Trips

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Munich
Munich

Explore the Capital and cultural heart of Bavaria. Learn about the city’s intriguing history and of course, sample some of its world famous beer!

Innsbruck
Innsbruck

Just a mountaintop away sits the picturesque city of Innsbruck. Enjoy a day exploring the medieval city center on the banks of the mighty Inn river.

Salzburg
Salzburg

Home to Mozart and the Sound of Music, Salzburg is sure to live up to its world class reputation.

Augsburg
Augsburg

Founded by the Roman Emperor Augustus, this city is one of the oldest in Germany.

Natural Beauty

Natural Beauty
The Zugspitze
The Zugspitze

Visit the top of Germany at its highest summit. Take in the sights heading up the mountain via the historic Zugspitzbahn cogwheel train or new world record holding cable car.

Partnach Gorge
Partnach Gorge

Enjoy a family friendly hike through the spectacular Partnach Gorge. Make your way through the exhilarating tunnels as pristine glacier water rushes by below. This tour can be extended or shortened to accommodate hikers of all abilities.

Alpspitzbahn and Alpspix Viewing Platform
Alpspitzbahn and Alpspix Viewing Platform

Overlooking Garmisch-Partenkirchen is the iconic Alpspitze mountain. Enjoy a scenic cable ride up to the summit and test your nerves walking out on the exhilarating Alspix viewing platform reaching out over dramatic cliffs.

Wankbahn Cable Car
Wankbahn Cable Car

Located on the eastern side of the valley, the 18 minute ascent in private 4-person cabins provides immaculate panoramic views of Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the surrounding mountains.

Karwendelbahn
Karwendelbahn

Embark on an breathtaking ride up past dramatic cliff faces during your ascent with the Karwendelbahn At the summit, visitors are able to treated to spectacular views at the restaurant and alpine museum.

Scenic Boat Rides
Scenic Boat Rides

A scenic boat ride on one of the regions many pristine alpine lakes makes for a perfect day trip or addition to any tour.

Palaces

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Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle

Built by the infamous King Ludwig II, Schloss Neuschwanstein has become one of Germany’s best known sights!

Linderhof Palace
Linderhof Palace

Discover the beauty of King Ludwig’s only completed palace nestled away in the Ammergauer Alps.

Herrenchiemsee Palace
Herrenchiemsee Palace

Inspired by the Palace of Versailles, this enormous palace is located on an island in Bavaria’s largest lake.

Schloss Ambras
Schloss Ambras

Perched above the city of Innsbruck is the historic Schloss Ambras; home of the infamous Hapsburgs. This storied fortress is a great destination to accompany any visit to Innsbruck.

WWII Tours

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Third Reich Munich
Third Reich Munich

Discover Munich's dark WWII past as we visit lesser known sites connected to Munich and the Third Reich.

Berchtesgaden & The Eagle's Nest
Berchtesgaden & The Eagle's Nest

A visit to the Eagle’s Nest is the perfect trip for WWII historians and naturalists alike.

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

This sombering tour gives insight into the horrible atrocities that took place at the first concentration camp created by the Nazis.

Tasty Tours - Wine / Beer / Schnapps / Chocolate

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Chocolate Making Tour
Chocolate Making Tour

We may be biased but one of the best chocolate shops in Europe is located in the heart of Partenkirchen. Enjoy a hands on experience learning how to make the delicious treats and savor the final product after finishing your chocolate making seminar.

Griesbräu Brew Tour
Griesbräu Brew Tour

The tradition of beer is an integral part of Bavarian history. Enjoy an entertaining evening learning about Bavarian beer culture while sampling the delicious beers produced by this small family run brewery.

Italian Wine Tasting
Italian Wine Tasting

Soak in the views as we travel along of one of the most scenic drives the Alps have to offer. After crossing the Italian border enjoy an intriguing tour and tasting at one of the region's many renowned vineyards.

Destinations Beyond Bavaria - Italy / Austria / Northern Bavaria / France / England

Want to make the most of your European Vacation? Go Beyond Bavaria to nearby countries such as Austria, Italy or even Switzerland. Through our “Beyond” style tours we’ve accumulated quite a bit of knowledge planning travels to destinations throughout Europe! We’d love to help you make the most of your travels with visits across the Europe!

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England
England

The recommended starting point for our WWII tours, a visit to England never disappoints.

France
France

Previously visited destinations include Paris, Normandy, Reims, the Champagne Region, Belleau Wood WWI monument, Colmar, and Strasbourg.

Italy
Italy

Visit some of the world’s most beloved travel destinations in Italy such as Rome, Florence, Venice and our personal favorite: the Italian Lakes District! Day trip to northern Italy are just a stone’s throw away from Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Czech Republic
Czech Republic

Visit the Czech Republic and discover it’s intriguing past. With pristine castles and picturesque medieval villages, reminiscence of life behind the Iron Curtain, and some of the best beer around, a trip to the Czech Republic is always a joy!