Oktoberfest tour
There’s nothing quite like the Oktoberfest! It’s the world’s largest beer and folk festival and you have to experience it to believe it.Take a guided tour to the festival grounds, learn the history of the celebration and hear the ins and outs to appreciate the “Wiesn,” as the Oktoberfest is known to the locals. Then go inside one of the massive beer tents where there will be a table reserved for your tour group. A couple liters of beer and plate of food (generally a half chicken, the typical Oktoberfest meal) is included!Your English-speaking guide, has been going to the Oktoberfest for years and not only knows how to make the most fun out of the event, but is also a master of group chemistry ensuring that everyone will have a fantastic time.
Highlights
- Take a guided tour to the festival grounds, learn the history of the celebration
- Get reserved seating in one of the largest of the beer tents
- Be treated to two full steins of Oktoberfest beer and a half chicken for lunch
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Activity package
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Facilities
mobile
4 hours
What's included
- Transportation to the Oktoberfest grounds
- Experienced, English-speaking guide
- Reservations at a table inside, so no waiting for possible entry
- Vouchers for 2 liters of beer and a half chicken (or other drinks or food of comparable value)
- Free wifi and luggage storage in the tour operators shop
Not included
- Tour Guide and Beer tent wait-staff gratuity (optional)
Where you'll meet
Meet your guide at the Fat Tire Tours shop, which is just off Karlsplatz 4 (Stachus), the bustling square between the Main Train Station (Hauptbahnhof) and Marienplatz.At the Karlsplatz fountain with your back to Karlstor and the pedestrian shopping street, turn right along Sonnenstrasse. After 50 meters, you will see the shop in the courtyard of Karlsplatz 4, on the right-hand side.The closest metro station is Karlsplatz (Stachus).
Opening hours
On select dates
Operated by
Fat Tire Bike Tours Munich
Important information
* Guests must be at least 16 years old
* Tours run rain or shine. Please dress comfortably for the weather and wear comfortable shoes (we recommend closed-toe shoes)
* Please bring euros in cash if you wish to purchase more than 2 beers, any other food and for tipping the table servers (which ensures continued good service at the table). **Credit cards are not accepted**
* Backpacks and heavy bags are not allowed on the festival grounds
* Prohibited items include glass bottles, pressurized cans, sharp objects, or anything that could be considered a weapon
* You are welcome to wear traditional attire!
* While there will be a vegetarian option of food available, please note the traditional Bavarian food served at the Oktoberfest is generally meat-focused and not gluten-free