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15 Best Day Trips from Munich

The day trips from Munich: Salzburg by train, Germany’s highest point at the Zugspitze and the Eagle’s Nest road above Berchtesgaden. The Alps start an hour south and the menu uses them fully.

2.From Munich: Salzburg, St. Wolfgang, and the Salzkammergut

Discover Salzburg, St. Wolfgang, and the Salzkammergut on a comfortable day trip from Munich, with stunning scenery, historic sights, and authentic charm.

★ 4.4

“Very good - Wolfgangsee was absolutely the best part, so beautiful. 5/5! Bring swimmers and a portable charger - this bus was the first of Gray Line’s I’ve been on without charging ports on the bus.”

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3.Berchtesgaden and Eagle’s Nest Day Tour from Munich

Discover the historic Eagles Nest and Berchtesgaden with this guided day trip from Munich, featuring stunning mountain views, insightful guides, and flexible options.

★ 4.0

“This was a good experience to understand some history of Hitler's regime. Our tour guide was knowledgeable and kept us on track. I would strongly advise not to pack much because there are several stairways and hills to climb; however, the views were magnificent if…”

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4.Berchtesgaden and Eagle’s Nest Day Trip from Munich

Discover the Berchtesgaden and Eagle’s Nest day trip from Munich, featuring stunning mountain views, WWII history, and convenient round-trip transport for $75.

★ 4.5

“Brilliant day. Great guide who gave loads of information. Guide went above and beyond for the entire group to make sure everyone enjoyed the days. Lots of great tips on extra things to see and do. Thanks MarieAnne”

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7.From Munich: Berchtesgaden Foothills and Obersalzberg

Discover the Bavarian Alps on a full-day trip from Munich, visiting Hitler's Eagle's Nest or salt mines, with stunning views, guided insights, and great value.

★ 4.6

“Our tour guide, Ursula is great. She provided a lot of information along the way and explained everything very clearly. That’s how tour guide should be.”

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9.From Munich: Tour of Germany’s Highest Peak Zugspitze

Discover Germany's highest peak on a full-day guided tour from Munich, featuring breathtaking views, cablecar rides, and alpine adventures.

★ 4.6

“Our tour guide Sven was really friendly and had lots off fun facts about Munich when we was driving to our destination, he was a lovely kind man and Marcus the driver provided lovely beers to purchase on the drive home 😊 was a really…”

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10.Private TOUR Munich > Eagle Nest > Königssee > Salzburg > Munich

Discover the highlights of this private Munich day tour visiting Eagle’s Nest, Königssee, and Salzburg—perfect for a stress-free, authentic Bavarian experience.

★ 4.5

“We were disappointed that the Eagles Nest was closed for the winter but our driver did recommend a mountain top where we were able to see it from and also enjoy a great sunset and views from above the clouds. He additionally recommended a great…”

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11.Private Sound-of-Music and Historic Salzburg Tour from Munich

Discover Salzburg’s highlights and Sound of Music filming locations on this private day trip from Munich, with luxurious transport and expert guides.

★ 5.0

“This Day trip to Austria was amazing. Armin showed up dressed in lederhosen and asked us what would we like to see from the list of 20 places. He then started driving and explaining about things on our way. Armin speaks 7 languages and was…”

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12.Eagle’s Nest, Lake Königssee and ‘Fuehrer Headquarters’ Private Tour from Munich

Discover the highlights of Bavaria with this private tour from Munich featuring Lake Königssee, Eagle's Nest, and WWII history, in luxury comfort.

★ 5.0

“Katrin was our guide. Was very friendly and accommodating. Would recommend. We were held up a bit in traffic running a tad late and she had no problem with us getting a meal even when time was running late....”

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13.From Munich: Königssee Boat Ride & Berchtesgaden Salt Mine

Discover Bavaria's highlights on this day trip from Munich, including Königssee, St. Bartholomew, and Berchtesgaden Salt Mine, with guided ease and stunning views.

★ 4.0

“Truly enjoyed this delightful experience. Weather held up too. Beautiful memories were made. Thanks to Hannah our guide and Philip who drove us there.”

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14.Private Tour to Zugspitze with Cable Car-Tix, Lake Eibsee & Lunch

Experience the highest point in Germany with a private Zugspitze tour, cable car ride, Lake Eibsee views, and a traditional Bavarian lunch from Munich.

★ 5.0

“When doing this tour, ask for Sepp!!!!! Great tour and a great way to see the Alps! The drive was enjoyable, he had food, snacks and drinks for us. What an amazing way to experience Germany”

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15.Salzburg History & Food Private Tour with Munich train add-on

Discover Salzburg's best sights and flavors on this guided day trip from Munich, featuring scenic train travel, local food tastings, and top attractions.

★ 4.5

“This was an amazing trip. We have been to Munich before and decided to add a little day trip to our weekend. Salzburg was perfect. Annabelle gave us a tour of the city including history, cool points, little insider tips and, of course, delicious foods.…”

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More Day Trips from Munich

5.0Salzburg Semi-Private Guided Day Tour from Munich with Lunch12 hours (approx.)$330.07 5.0Private Zugspitze & Neuschwanstein Castle, Skip The Line & Lunch8 to 9 hours (approx.)$1,079.10 4.7From Munich: Eagle’s Nest, Königssee & Salzburg Private Tour11 hours$518 5.0Private Tour to Lake Königssee and Salt Mine Berchtesgaden with Bavarian Lunch9 to 10 hours (approx.)$836.10 4.5Private day trip from Munich to Eagle’s Nest, Salzburg and back$503.98 5.0From Munich: VIP day trip to Salzburg$227.87 5.0Private: Mount ZUGSPITZE & SNOW Much More – Deluxe Tour from Munich$742.36 4.5Private Transfer from Munich to Salzburg with 2 hours for sightseeing$293.86 4.5Private Tour from Munich to Salzburg with English Speaking Driver$418.43 5.0Private Eagles Nest Tour, Skip The Line, WW2 Doku-Center & Lunch8 to 9 hours (approx.)$899.00 5.0Eagles Nest from Munich with Salzburg & S.O.M Sights Private Tour11 hours (approx.)$1,679.74 4.5Private Day Trip from Munich to Eagle’s Nest and Hallstatt10 to 11 hours (approx.)$505.73 5.0Private Tour to Hallstatt and Salzburg with Austrian Lunch$1,030.72 5.0Private Eagle’s Nest Tour from Munich ending in Salzburg$831.13 4.5Munich Lake Konigssee and Berchtesgaden Salt Mine Private Tour with Lake Cruise$1,374.52 4.0Private day trip from Munich to Salzburg and Hallstatt$480.08 4.5A Private Day Tour of the Zugspitze mountain from Munich Germany$692.71 5.0Exclusive private Vantour to Germany’s Highest Mountain Zugspitze8 to 9 hours (approx.)$773.23 4.5Private day trip from Munich to Eagle’s Nest and Salzburg$464.29 5.0Private Tour to Salzburg, Hohensalzburg Castle with Lunch7 to 8 hours (approx.)$899.00 5.0Herrenchiemsee Palace EXCLUSIVE Lake Chiemsee Tour with Salzburg or EAGLE’S NEST from Munich9 hours 30 minutes to 11 hours (approx.)$904.94 5.0Private trip: Munich to Salzburg, Königssee & Eagle’s Nest11 hours$518 4.7Private day trip from Munich to Eagle’s Nest & Hallstatt11 hours$530 3.5Private Transfer from Munich to Salzburg, English-speaking driver$237.15