Our 5 Favourite Munich Bus Tours

1.Munich Hop-On Hop-Off Tour: 1-Day or 2-Day Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 4,161 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $27Our pick

Use a 24 or 48-hour ticket on three Munich routes covering the Old Town, Nymphenburg Palace, Olympic Park, Schwabing, and the English Garden. Ride the open-top deck when the weather cooperates, then hop off to explore. Audio commentary is available in eight languages, and buses run from central Luisenstrasse 4.

“Great thing to do. Booked the 2 day tour which was great for hopping on and off. well run, different routes to take, lots of buses available and a couple of minutes from my hotel and the main train station.”

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2.City Bus Tour & FC Bayern Munich Allianz Arena Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,071 reviews · 5 hours · from $60

Meet at Karlsplatz and spend five hours seeing Munich by bus before visiting Allianz Arena. Guides speak English or German, and the arena visit includes the FC Bayern Museum, fan shop, locker room, press room, player benches, and pitch access. Guides such as Melanie, Adrian, Rainer, and Udo have been especially praised for clear, friendly commentary.

“Very nice experience for football team and fans specially when we went to arina field.”

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3.Munich City Hop-on Hop-off Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 1,233 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $31

Explore Munich by open-top double-decker bus with a 24-hour Express ticket or 24 and 48-hour Grand Tour options. The route links Karlsplatz, Marienplatz, the English Garden, Deutsches Museum, Nymphenburg Palace, Olympiapark, and BMW World. Audio is available in nine languages, with live commentary on some services.

“Ideal to see the city in a day. Most of the attractions are located in the city center. Bus interval times are good”

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4.Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Open-Top Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,110 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $27

See Munich from an open-top double-decker bus, then hop off at Marienplatz, Nymphenburg Palace, Olympiapark, BMW Welt, or the English Garden. The 24 or 48-hour ticket includes audio commentary in nine languages, WiFi, and wheelchair access. Start at Karlsplatz or board at any marked Big Bus stop.

“Eine sehr schöne Tour mit absolut freundlichen Busfahrern Guides. Die Tour wird auf deutsch live gesprochen, andere sprachen per Kopfhörer (gibts im Bus kostenlos). Bitte drauf achten: wer Schloß Nymphenburg sehen will, muss die große Tour für 23 Euro buchen.”

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5.Neuschwanstein Castle by Bus Incl. Bike Ride or Hohenschwangau

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 607 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $78Top rated

Leave Munich with guides such as Tyler, Sean, James, or Shawn for an 11-hour coach, bike, lake, lunch, and castle outing. The easy, mostly flat ride around Schwangau includes views of both castles and time for a swim. Later, walk or shuttle uphill to Marienbrücke and tour Neuschwanstein with reserved entry.

“Great experience for a solo trip. Tyler was knowledgeable and engaged. Loved all the information and thought the bike ride/hike was incredible”

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