Theme tours
Get acquainted with the elegant neoclassical architecture of King Ludwig I
(grandfather of the “Fairly-tale” King Ludwig II); be delighted by the
rococo artworks of the Asam Brothers who came from Upper Bavaria and worked
for a long time in Munich; immerse yourself in the world of music, enjoy the
colorful hassle and bustle of the Victuals Market (Munich’s food market) and
the vibrant life of Schwabing’s "Boheme". Munich is always good
for surprises – above all during the Octoberfest (the biggest beer
festival in the world is held in Munich each year), during our Mardi Gras,
and throughout the Christmas season, when you can stroll over the Munich
Christmas Markets and enjoy the traditional way of the advent. But also
outside the city advent is celebrated and
you will sure have unforgettable impressions from the place where "Silent
night" was written and composed back in the 19th century.
Here are some themes for you to chose from -- just let me know what your are interested in:
- Munich - a centre of the arts in the 19th and 20th centuries
- Musical Munich:Orlando di Lasso, Mozart, Wagner, Strauss and Orff
- Munich - King Ludiwg's "Athens on the river Isar"
- Nature and technology along the Isar
- The fountains of Munich - water supply artistically presented
- Historical preservation and modern architecture - contemporary urban planning
- The Victuals Market and some of Munich's characters
- The porcalain collections of Nymphenburg palace and of Lustheim
- Resistance during the Nazi periode - Georg Elser and the group Weisse Rose (White Rose)
- Munich's fifth season - Carneval
- The Octoberfest - it all began with a wedding
- Christmas
Markets - handicraft, and the world's largest "Feuerzangenbowle"
(spiced wine with a flaming sugar cone