Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich
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Is Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich worth booking?
Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich is a 9-hour experience in Munich, Germany, from $205 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (14)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $205 per person
Mount Zugspitze - a mountain of superlatives: at 2,962 m, the highest mountain in Germany, whose unique 360° panorama allows for breathtaking views of both the lowlands and the Alpine peaks of four countries. Fun & acti
What you get
About this experience
Mount Zugspitze - a mountain of superlatives: at 2,962 m, the highest mountain in Germany, whose unique 360° panorama allows for breathtaking views of both the lowlands and the Alpine peaks of four countries. Fun & action awaits you in the eternal ice on the Zugspitz glacier, while you experience three world sensations on the ride with the new Zugspitz cable car: the highest cable car support + the greatest difference in height + the longest cable span! The excursion does not have to end with the descent: Your personal, licensed and friendly tour guide will take you in a comfortable VW minivan to other top sights in and around Garmisch-Partenkirchen and explain their historical and current background. Image #3 with friendly Permission © Bayerische Zugspitzbahn/Maximilian Prechtel; #4, 8 and 13 © Bayerische Zugspitzbahn/fendstudios.com
What's included
Included
- Licensed, friendly and experienced tour guide
- Scenic routes
- No hidden costs!
- Ride in a new luxury Mercedes or Volkswagen minivan (a/c)
- Bottled mineral water
- Duration: 9 hours or 10.5 hours
- Professionally organized full day excursion (only your group will take part)
Not included
- Tickets Zugspitzbahnen (summer 2025): Adult € 75.00 / Ki. (6-15) € 37,50 / Reduced prices in winter
- Catering
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Theresienwiese
All of the excursion destinations mentioned here are carefully selected recommendations. Since this is an exclusive tour, you can always add your own suggestions; We are also happy to adapt to your wishes regarding the length of stay at the individual stops! Now you can look forward to an eventful and informative, but above all befitting, trip in the latest luxury vans with full leather interior, panoramic glass roof and all safety features - and you will be in the best hands right from the start with our friendly and professional tour guides! ...after we drive past the Theresienwiese - the annual location of the largest folk festival in the world: the Oktoberfest - we leave Munich and first drive south on the motorway...
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Zugspitze
Enjoy an unforgettable day and an overwhelming 360° panorama on Germany's highest mountain. Even taking the ultra-modern aerial cable car is a unique experience! Alternatively and/or for the return journey, the cog railway can be taken. The glacier cable car between the mountain station of the cog railway and the summit can be used as often as you like. During the summer months you can borrow (depending on availability) from the restaurant 'Sonnalpin' Rodel ("Zipfelbobs"). There or in Germany's highest beer garden or in one of the other numerous restaurants on the Zugspitze, you can enjoy varied meals for every taste. Prices 2026 : Adults : € 78.00 Children (6 - 15 years) : € 39.00 - Discount for families. Reduced prices in winter (December to the end of April)
240 minutes here · Admission not included
Eibsee
Located at the foot of the majestic Zugspitze, the Eibsee is one of the most beautiful alpine lakes. Take a boat trip (in summer), a short walk to the top photo spot Eibseebrücke or walk around with us in about 75 minutes and marvel at the overwhelming mountain panorama and the numerous islands and islets!
25 minutes here
Built during the Nazi dictatorship for the 1936 Winter Olympics and remodeled for the planned Winter Olympics in 1940, which failed due to World War II. For this purpose, the two communities Garmisch and Partenkirchen were forcibly merged. Learn from your tour guide Stefan more about the darkest years 1933 - 1945, but also about the current use of the stadium and the ski jumps.
15 minutes here
Partnachklamm
OPTIONAL: Please note that the Partnach Gorge may be temporarily closed for maintenance. We are happy to inform you! The Partnach Gorge is a fascinating 700-meter (1/2 mile) long and up to 80-meter (260 feet) deep gorge through which the meltwater of the Zugspitze Glacier roars. It is accessible on secure paths all year round and is an ideal destination for all weather conditions! Entrance fees (2025) Adults: € 10:00 Children (6 - 17 years): € 5.00 From the parking lot to the entrance of the gorge it takes 25 minutes on foot or in season by horse-drawn carriage (about € 30.00 for 4 people each way)
75 minutes here · Admission not included
Ludwigstrasse
The historic Ludwigstraße in the district Partenkirchen with their colorful murals ("Lüftlmalerei") must have seen! It invites you to stroll, marvel and enjoy. Already 2,000 years ago here was a Roman trade route between Italy and Augsburg.
20 minutes here
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Stroll among magnificent houses, tempting shops and sidewalk cafes through the pedestrian zone in the Garmisch district.
20 minutes here
Oberammergau
Let yourself be fascinated by the most beautiful and famous alpine village in Germany. On a 20-minute guided tour of the town, you can see the famous wall paintings ("Lüftlmalerei"), the wood carvers (which also offer wonderful Christmas cribs), and the Passion Play House, in which the world-famous Passion Play - Corona will not be performed until 2022. Then feel free to explore the place on your own.
45 minutes here
Ettal Abbey
Less than a 20-minute drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen is the historically unique monastery church of the Benedictine Ettal monastery. Learn more about the numerous details of this late Baroque jewel and about the spectacular foundation of the monastery. If you want, you can also enjoy the delicious Ettaler Klosterbier from the in-house brewery.
25 minutes here
Schloss Linderhof
OPTIONAL: In the middle of a remote Alpine valley, the Bavarian 'fairytale king' Ludwig II built his most magnificent and at the same time most intimate castle. It will take your breath away on the 30-minute guided tour of the French Rococo-style rooms. Other attractions can be visited in the castle park. Admission fees Adults 2026 (skip-the-line ticket): from € 11.00 Children up to 18 years : free admission
105 minutes here · Admission not included
Munich
After this eventful excursion with unforgettable impressions, you can relax on the way back in our luxury vans -- your tour guide will safely bring you back to your accommodation or to any other address of your choice in the Munich city area.
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
XXL time bonus
Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes: Look forward to an extra plus of time on the Mount Zugspitze and visiting many other attractions! Pickup included
9 perfect hours
Duration: 9 hours: Enjoy a perfect day on Germany's highest mountain and many other attractions! Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sightseeing Bavaria Exclusive
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you would like to spend some time outdoors on the Mount Zugspitze, please remember suitable clothing (between mountain and valley temperature differences of 20 ° C / 68 ° F are not uncommon!). For those who would like to try the sled, we recommend changing clothes.
- Please also think of sunglasses and sun cream!
- Cover photo courtesy of © Bayerische Zugspitzbahn/Maximilian Prechtel
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Zugspitze and Alpine Slide
We had a wonderful drive to Zugspitze from Munich with Christian in a private van. He was easy to contact with What’sApp before the trip. He talked about the area and was there when we boarded the gondola to go up the mountain and to greet us when we returned via the cogtrain. He gave us options after we got off the mountain and our granddaughters chose the alpine slide which they did several times and had so much fun!
via Viator
Most Amazing organized tour of neuschwanstein and zugspitze
Stefan and Exclusive Bavaria Tours was beyond excellent. Very compromising and flexible. Amazing wealth of knowledge. Great driver. Extremely organized and punctual. Was willing to work with our family to maximize our day trip experience with him to see as much as possible. Did a similar experience in Bavaria with another private tour company 8 years ago where the tour offerings were organized around the ease and comfort of the tour guide and not the guests. Stefan and this tour company and focus was completely guest-centric and flexible. Stefan leveraged his 28 years as a tour guide to help ensure that everything went without a hitch and that we could pivot if needed. One of the absolute best tour guides who I have encountered in 15 years of touring. You will not be disappointed with Stefan. He is very excited to share his knowledge and pride of Bavaria with you.
via Viator
Day Trip with Karl
Karl was a wonderful tour guide. Very friendly, informative, knowledgeable, and conversational. He provided lovely suggestions during the day including delicious spots to eat and spectacular views. He was communicative regarding meeting times and went out of his way to provide a seamless trip. We went to Zugspitze, rode the cable car, visited Eibsee lake, had lunch, visited the Olympic stadium with ski lift, drove through Oberammergau and stopped for amazing ice cream! I would recommend this trip to anyone interested.
via Viator
In the Clouds
Everything on this tour was Impressive. The cable car, the scenery and the snow Karl was so nice and knowledgable.
via Viator
Excellent tour guide. Great sense of humor!
Stefan is an excellent tour guide. He explained a lot of historical details which we otherwise might have overlooked…
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $205 to $1407
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Munich.
How much does Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich cost?
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Prices start at $205 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Munich usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich take?
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Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Munich is not rushed.
Is Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Munich, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Munich can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Munich and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More - Deluxe Tour from Munich start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Munich within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Munich?
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On Outty we rank every Munich experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guided Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour with Train from Munich, Munich Classic Bike Tour @ 11.30am with Surfers & beergarden stop, Dachau Memorial Half-Day Tour from Munich (Early-Start). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Munich?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Munich?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
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