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The Kiez-Captain Reeperbahn & Beatles Kieztour Hamburg

The Kiez-Kapitän Reeperbahn tour through the history of St. Pauli shows you the "sinful mile". The very personal tour for everyone who wants to get …More

Hamburg, Germany

5.0 (6)

The Kiez-Captain Reeperbahn & Beatles Kieztour Hamburg

The Kiez-Kapitän Reeperbahn tour through the history of St. Pauli shows you the "sinful mile". The very personal tour for everyone who wants to get...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

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$23

History & Highlights - Private Guided Tour

I'm Natalie - originally from Australia, I've chosen to make Berlin my home because I love history! This tour is designed for first-time visitors who …More

Berlin, Germany

5.0 (4)

History & Highlights - Private Guided Tour

I'm Natalie - originally from Australia, I've chosen to make Berlin my home because I love history! This tour is designed for first-time visitors who...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$342

East Berlin: City of Shadows Walking Tour

This 3 hour tour explores the surviving monuments of the East German regime including the infamous Berlin Wall and Stasi headquarters. A historian will reveal …More

Berlin, Germany

4.8 (11)

East Berlin: City of Shadows Walking Tour

This 3 hour tour explores the surviving monuments of the East German regime including the infamous Berlin Wall and Stasi headquarters. A historian will reveal...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (11)

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$148

Embark on a 3-hour history tour with a scholar guide, that considers the 300 year evolution of Berlin from Prussia’s cultural capital, to the bustling …More

Berlin, Germany

5.0 (11)

An Introduction to Berlin Walking Tour

Embark on a 3-hour history tour with a scholar guide, that considers the 300 year evolution of Berlin from Prussia’s cultural capital, to the bustling...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (11)

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$148

Your focus for this 3-hour history tour will be the main sites of Berlin’s 19th and 20th century Jewish history and the districts of Spandauer …More

Berlin, Germany

4.9 (14)

In Search of Jewish Berlin Walking Tour

Your focus for this 3-hour history tour will be the main sites of Berlin’s 19th and 20th century Jewish history and the districts of Spandauer...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (14)

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$148

Tour to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Nuremberg in Spanish

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a medieval city known throughout the world for the beauty of its houses and buildings. Its timber-framed houses transport us …More

Nuremberg, Germany

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Tour to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Nuremberg in Spanish

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a medieval city known throughout the world for the beauty of its houses and buildings. Its timber-framed houses transport us...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$68

Private Linderhof Palace Tour – Entry + Optional Grotto & Coaster

Your royal time travel begins in the morning with a private pickup from your accommodation in Munich or Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Settle into a comfortable vehicle stocked …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (4)

Private Linderhof Palace Tour – Entry + Optional Grotto & Coaster

Your royal time travel begins in the morning with a private pickup from your accommodation in Munich or Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Settle into a comfortable vehicle stocked...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$324

Private Tour to Innsbruck Old Town & Austrian Lunch Included

Innsbruck here we come! The full day trip starts in the morning, with pick up at your hotel or private accommodation. Cool drinks will be …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (2)

Private Tour to Innsbruck Old Town & Austrian Lunch Included

Innsbruck here we come! The full day trip starts in the morning, with pick up at your hotel or private accommodation. Cool drinks will be...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$433

Private Zugspitze & Linderhof Castle, Skip The Line & Lunch

Enjoy an exclusive excursion - without other participants - to the plateau of the Zugspitze (2,962 metres), as well on the traces of King Ludwig …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (2)

Private Zugspitze & Linderhof Castle, Skip The Line & Lunch

Enjoy an exclusive excursion - without other participants - to the plateau of the Zugspitze (2,962 metres), as well on the traces of King Ludwig...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$460

Private Tour from Munich to Rothenburg ob der Tauber with Lunch

Rothenburg ob der Tauber here we come! The trip starts in the morning, with pick up at your Munich city hotel or private accommodation. Cool …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (3)

Private Tour from Munich to Rothenburg ob der Tauber with Lunch

Rothenburg ob der Tauber here we come! The trip starts in the morning, with pick up at your Munich city hotel or private accommodation. Cool...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

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$460

Private Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castles, Ettal & Oberammergau

Step into the world of King Ludwig II, Bavaria’s legendary “Fairy Tale King,” on this exclusive day trip! I’ll pick you up in Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (2)

Private Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castles, Ettal & Oberammergau

Step into the world of King Ludwig II, Bavaria’s legendary “Fairy Tale King,” on this exclusive day trip! I’ll pick you up in Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen,...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (2)

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$487

Private Munich Beer History Tour: Brewing Through the Ages

Munich is the world's most famous beer capital, with a brewing tradition spanning more than 800 years. On this 3-hour walking tour through the historic …More

Munich, Germany

4.9 (9)

Private Munich Beer History Tour: Brewing Through the Ages

Munich is the world's most famous beer capital, with a brewing tradition spanning more than 800 years. On this 3-hour walking tour through the historic...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (9)

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$276

Private Zugspitze Tour – Cable Car Tickets & Lunch from Garmisch

Enjoy an exclusive excursion - without other participants - to the plateau of the Zugspitze (2,962 metres) glacier. The trip starts in the morning, with …More

Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany

5.0 (3)

Private Zugspitze Tour – Cable Car Tickets & Lunch from Garmisch

Enjoy an exclusive excursion - without other participants - to the plateau of the Zugspitze (2,962 metres) glacier. The trip starts in the morning, with...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$379

Small-Group Historical Bike Tour in Berlin

Be prepared to experience this unique all-in-one, bike tour. Spending about 3.5-hours exploring Berlin's history, and the Prussian Monarchy with your professional, local guide. Cycle …More

Berlin, Germany

4.7 (78)

Small-Group Historical Bike Tour in Berlin

Be prepared to experience this unique all-in-one, bike tour. Spending about 3.5-hours exploring Berlin's history, and the Prussian Monarchy with your professional, local guide. Cycle...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (78)

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$52

Private Hallstatt Day Tour: Old Town, Salt Mine, Skywalk & Lunch

Hallstatt here we come! The full-day trip starts in the morning, with pickup at your Munich, Berchtesgaden or Salzburg accommodation. Drinks will be waiting for …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (3)

Private Hallstatt Day Tour: Old Town, Salt Mine, Skywalk & Lunch

Hallstatt here we come! The full-day trip starts in the morning, with pickup at your Munich, Berchtesgaden or Salzburg accommodation. Drinks will be waiting for...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$487

Jewish Museum & Jewish Quarter Guided Tour with Tickets

Enjoy pre-booked tickets to the Jewish Museum in Munich and discover the city's Jewish heritage. Follow a Private Guide on Old Town walking tour to …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (2)

Jewish Museum & Jewish Quarter Guided Tour with Tickets

Enjoy pre-booked tickets to the Jewish Museum in Munich and discover the city's Jewish heritage. Follow a Private Guide on Old Town walking tour to...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$39

Private Herrenchiemsee Castle Tour from Munich with Cruise and Carriage Ride

This 5-hour private day tour to Herrenchiemsee from Munich will take you to Lake Chiemsee, where you can enjoy a beautiful boat ride to the …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (6)

Private Herrenchiemsee Castle Tour from Munich with Cruise and Carriage Ride

This 5-hour private day tour to Herrenchiemsee from Munich will take you to Lake Chiemsee, where you can enjoy a beautiful boat ride to the...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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$701

Private Munich Residenz Palace & Treasury Tour

Join us to see the Munich Residenz, one of the crown jewels of Bavaria. Originally a fortified keep it was transformed into a renaissance palace …More

Munich, Germany

5.0 (9)

Private Munich Residenz Palace & Treasury Tour

Join us to see the Munich Residenz, one of the crown jewels of Bavaria. Originally a fortified keep it was transformed into a renaissance palace...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

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$149

Half Day from Fussen to Neuschwansteincastle and Linderhof Castle

This group tour starts at 8:30 am, departing point in Fuessen center at our office to Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Castle and passt through Oberammergau city …More

Füssen, Germany

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Half Day from Fussen to Neuschwansteincastle and Linderhof Castle

This group tour starts at 8:30 am, departing point in Fuessen center at our office to Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Castle and passt through Oberammergau city...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.1 (35)

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$287

Aachen Highlights Half Day Private Walking Tour

Explore the timeless charm of Aachen, a city where history, culture, and hidden treasures come alive. From the majestic Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage …More

Cologne, Germany

5.0 (2)

Aachen Highlights Half Day Private Walking Tour

Explore the timeless charm of Aachen, a city where history, culture, and hidden treasures come alive. From the majestic Aachen Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$183

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