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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.

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

“Our guide, Ursula, was fantastic. She had such energy and knowledge of the region and history of Bavaria. Despite the dark history of the tea house, it is now preserved and presented in a way to learn from the past. The scenery is beautiful and…”

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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

“Elizabeth and the driver were awesome we had a great time the scenery was beautiful the history lessons help the experience so much.”

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5.Salzburg and Lake District Day Tour from Munich

Discover Salzburg and Austria's Lake District on this guided day trip from Munich, with free time, scenic boat rides, and iconic "Sound of Music" sights.

★ 4.0

“It was a great day for the Austria day tour to Salzburg and St Wolfgang Town with boat ride. Salzburg is a lovely town, we toured the fortress, walked around the town, saw Mozart home, and church. Restaurant weate at was great and sorry I…”

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6.From Munich: Zugspitze Mountain Van Tour with Garmisch Town

Experience Bavaria’s highest peak with a guided day trip from Munich, featuring cable car rides, mountain views, and Germany’s highest beer garden.

★ 4.8

“The weather couldn’t have been more perfect for our day to the Zugspitze. The day was incredible. I would highly recommend taking the cogwheel too. Mario, our guide was excellent. He was so informative, punctual and provided us with nice and clean transportation.”

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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

“the bus was large and had well functioning AC. the guide was accompanying us to Kehlsteinhaus and explaining the logistics. we had enough time at the locations. unfortunately a lot was stolen and destroyed by the invading forces. Berghof itself (which probably was not advertised…”

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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

“It was amazing! The bus left on time and brought us back on time. Everything was well organized, and we had plenty of time to explore the summit and enjoy lunch. We were so lucky with the weather. Highly recommend!”

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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

“Great trip to salt mines, Königssee and Salzburg. The flexibility of the private driver was great! The salt mine tour was fun and different. Loved the calm boat ride at Königssee and the shops around there. Salzburg had many options for dinner and many historical…”

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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

“Had a wonderful excellent day with our guide Maria. She not only introduces the places of where SOM were filmed but also gives us an insight history of the city Salzburg.”

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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

“It was a very scenic and beautiful trip around the national park and the Lake Kunigsseew Our guide Monika and driver Joseph were super nice and patient”

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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

“Our guide for the tour was Annabelle and she was great. She was very enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the city and its history. We went the week before Christmas so the festive markets were in full swing, and I couldn't think of a better time…”

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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