Introduction

Escape to the charming city of Augsburg on a private excursion from Munich. Step back in time as you journey through over 2000 years of history with your professional private guide. From the moment you arrive at the Munich Central Station, you'll be transported to a world of ancient wonders and fascinating stories. Augsburg, the capital of the region of Swabia, is not only Germany's third oldest city but also the birthplace of the renowned artist Berthold Brecht. Discover the historical significance of the townhall, the first building in the world to have six floors, and be amazed by the well-preserved Schaezler Palais, which offers a glimpse into the rise and fall of an Imperial City. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Fuggerei, the oldest social settlement in the world, and St. Peter am Perlach, a beautiful Catholic church in the heart of Augsburg. After a day filled with history and culture, enjoy a relaxing train ride back to Munich.

What to expect?

During this private excursion, expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating architecture of Augsburg. Your professional guide will lead you through the city, showcasing its most important landmarks and sharing fascinating stories about its past. Explore the well-preserved Schaezler Palais, admire the architectural masterpiece of the townhall, and discover the oldest social settlement in the world, the Fuggerei. Marvel at the beauty of St. Peter am Perlach and visit the 1607 Arsenal, which now houses exhibitions and restaurants. Throughout the tour, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of Augsburg and its contributions to German history. The total duration of this experience is approximately 360 minutes, allowing you ample time to soak in the sights and immerse yourself in the city's charm.

Who is this for?

This private excursion to Augsburg is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a unique experience in Bavaria. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests. Discover the ancient roots of Bavarian countryside and marvel at the architectural wonders that have stood the test of time. This tour is suitable for all age groups, from young adults to seniors, and can easily be accommodated for people with different mobility levels. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking to explore a new destination, Augsburg has something to offer everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on this private excursion from Munich to Augsburg and experience a journey like no other. With a professional private guide at your side, you'll gain unique insights into the city's history and culture. From the moment you step off the train, you'll be captivated by Augsburg's rich heritage and architectural wonders. Visit the Schaezler Palais, a well-preserved residential building from the 18th century, and be amazed by the townhall, which holds the title of being the first building in the world with six floors. Explore the Fuggerei, a social settlement with a history spanning centuries. This tour combines historical significance with immersive experiences, making it the perfect choice for curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Bavaria's past. Book this private excursion to Augsburg and embark on an unforgettable journey through time.

Good to know

During this private excursion, it's essential to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring. The tour begins and ends at the Munich Central Station, offering convenient transportation options to and from the destination. Please be aware that the duration of the tour is approximately 360 minutes, allowing for ample time to explore each landmark. If you have any specific dietary requirements or physical limitations, please inform your guide in advance, and they will do their best to accommodate your needs. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments and stunning architecture along the way. Prepare to be amazed by the historical wonders of Augsburg and enjoy a seamless journey with an experienced and knowledgeable guide.

Reviews

"Absolutely loved the private excursion to Augsburg! Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about the city's history. The well-preserved Schaezler Palais was a highlight, and we were amazed by the townhall's unique six-floor design. The Fuggerei offered a fascinating glimpse into social settlements, and St. Peter am Perlach was a beautiful Catholic church worth a visit. The tour provided a perfect balance of informative commentary and free exploration time. Highly recommend this excursion for anyone interested in delving into Bavaria's rich heritage!" - Sarah M. "The Munich to Augsburg private excursion was a fantastic experience. The guide's storytelling brought the city's history to life, and we appreciated the personalized attention throughout the tour. The Schaezler Palais was an architectural gem, and the townhall's six-floor structure was awe-inspiring. The Fuggerei was a unique and humbling experience, providing insight into social housing throughout the centuries. St. Peter am Perlach was a serene and beautiful church. The train ride back to Munich was a relaxing way to end the day. Overall, an excellent tour for history enthusiasts and those looking to delve deeper into Bavaria's past." - Michael P.