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Lunch Like a Local: Munich's Original Viktualienmarkt Food Tour

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Immerse yourself in the lively dining experience of Viktualienmarkt where diverse flavors and hearty portions unite locals and travelers over delicious traditional dishes and refreshing drinks.
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Dive into the heart of Munich’s culinary soul with Lunch Like a Local: Munich’s Original Viktualienmarkt Food Tour, a feast for the senses at the city’s iconic 200-year-old market. As locals will tell you, Viktualienmarkt is the must-do, and this tour delivers the real deal. Follow your expert food guide through bustling stalls, savoring generous tastings of Bavarian classics like weisswurst, pretzels, and local brews. Discover hidden gems like artisanal cheeses and pastries. It’s not just lunch—it’s a vibrant journey through history, flavors, and the market’s timeless charm.


Meet at Marienplatz, steps from the Glockenspiel’s chime, and wander the market’s 100+ stalls, each a story of tradition since 1807. Stop at a 400-year-old restaurant and a 14th-century haunt, where you’ll eat and drink like a Münchner, uncovering vendor tales and market secrets along the way. With a small group capped at 15, this 3-to-4-hour adventure ensures personal touches. Dietary needs welcome, just notify in advance. Bring comfy shoes, a camera, and stretchy pants (seriously, the food’s plentiful—doggy bags advised!). Book now and let Viktualienmarkt’s lively spirit and hearty bites make your Munich day unforgettable.

  • Historic Culinary Experience: Explore Viktualienmarkt, Munich’s beloved 200-year-old food market, with a local guide.
  • Tasty Local Flavors: Savor some of the city’s best street food and enjoy included drinks during your visit.
  • Convenient Meeting Point: Start your tour easily at Marienplatz in the heart of the city.
  • Small-Group Setting: Enjoy a more personal experience with a group capped at 15 travelers.
  • Market Stories & Culture: Learn about the market’s rich history and meet the vendors behind the stalls.

Itinerary

Duration: Approx. 3-4 hours

  • Marienplatz (11:00 AM)

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Begin your journey at Munich’s iconic central square, where your guide shares the rich history of the city’s beating heart. Don’t miss the famous Glockenspiel performance!

  • Schrannenhalle

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Step into this historic indoor market and indulge in a traditional local pastry while learning about its origins and transformation through the centuries.

  • Viktualienmarkt

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Munich’s oldest food market, open since 1807. Enjoy a curated tasting experience across food stalls and hidden local gems, paired with drinks and stories from your guide.

What's included

INCLUDED

Expert food guide
Alcoholic beverages
Snacks and lunch

NOT INCLUDED

Tips & gratuities
Hotel pick-up and drop-off services
Other personal expenses

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The Lunch Like A Local: The ORIGINAL Viktualienmarkt Food Tour PLUS is highly praised for its knowledgeable and engaging guides, particularly Sophie and Katrina, who enhance the experience with local history and food insights. Customers appreciate the generous servings of diverse, delicious foods and the tour's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions. The tour is noted for its excellent value, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Munich.

Additional information

Meeting Point & Pick-up Information

Meeting Point:

  • Ludwig Beck - Kaufhaus der Sinne, Marienplatz 11, 80331 München, Germany.
  • Your guide will be waiting in front of the Ludwig Beck department store, directly at the top of the stairs at Exit C of Marienplatz U-Bahn station, holding a BlackBook Tours sign.


End Point:

  • Marienplatz U-Bahn/S-Bahn station.


Start Time

  • 11:00 AM


Duration

  • Approximately 3 to 4 hours.
Good To Know
  • The tour is led by a local expert and includes stops at several tasting locations within the Viktualienmarkt.
  • This is a small-group tour with a maximum of 15 travelers.
  • The tour is conducted in English and operates in all weather conditions.
Child Policy
  • No specific age restrictions listed.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
What To Bring
  • Comfortable walking shoes.
  • Weather-appropriate clothing.
  • A bottle of water is recommended.
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • All surfaces and transportation options are accessible.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
  • Service animals are allowed.
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Refund/Cancellation Policy

A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 2 days before date of selection. No refund will be processed if cancelled less than 2 days before the date of selection.

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Ticket Validity

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Location

Address
Viktualienmarkt

Provider

BlackBook Tours

Frequently asked questions

What is the duration of the food tour?
The food tour typically lasts around 3 to 4 hours, allowing ample time to explore the market and sample various local delicacies.
What types of food will we be tasting during the tour?
Participants can expect to taste a variety of traditional Bavarian foods, including sausages, pretzels, cheeses, and local pastries, as well as some international options available at the market.
Is the tour suitable for dietary restrictions?
Yes, the tour can accommodate various dietary restrictions. It's recommended to inform the tour guide in advance about any specific needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free preferences.
Do I need to book the tour in advance?
Yes, it is advisable to book the tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons when the tours can fill up quickly.
What should I wear or bring on the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves walking around the market. Additionally, bringing a water bottle and an umbrella (in case of rain) is a good idea.
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