Zugspitze Day Trip from Munich

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Experience Highlights

Discover the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, on this excursion from Munich. Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes from the German city, the Zugspitze and its surroundings form one of the most beautiful mountain panoramas in the country. You will travel by cable car while looking out over Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland.

An expert guide will accompany you all along the way, giving you interesting facts about this much-visited place. You'll also take the cogwheel railway, see Lake Eib and have a shuttle bus service to and from Munich.

  • Embark on this excursion to the Zugspitze, the highest mountain in the country, from Munich. You'll be transported by bus to and from the Zugspitze.
  • Together with a professional guide and his explanations, enjoy the panoramic views of the Eib Lake and the landscape of Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland.
  • The rack railway and cable car will take you to the top and back.

What’s included

  • Excursion to the Zugspitze from Munich
  • Professional guide
  • Shuttle service to and from Munich
  • Use of the cable car and cogwheel railway

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Step by Step

If you are a mountain lover and want to live an unforgettable experience, you cannot miss this excursion from Munich to the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain with a height of 2962 metres above sea level. Only an hour and a half from the city, this place offers one of the most breathtaking views of the Alps.

All along the way, you will be accompanied by an expert guide who will provide you with interesting facts about the place you are visiting. In addition, you can enjoy the cable car and rack railway ride, a unique opportunity to take in the breathtaking views of Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland.

This adventure will also allow you to see Lake Eib, just below the Zugspitze in the Bavarian region. It is considered one of the most beautiful places in Germany and will be the starting point for your ascent to the top. Visitors remark on the thick forests surrounding the lake, its islets and the beautiful views from the heights.

On the Zugspitze, which is almost 3,000 metres high, you can see more than 400 peaks from four different countries: Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Austria. Around 500,000 people visit this peak every year and it is also home to the highest mountain hut in Germany.

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4.5
· 335 Reviews
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    M.
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    I had a wonderful day!
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    A.
    5
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    A beautiful view offers Zugspitze, I recommend you to dress warmly!
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    L.
    4
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    We arrived at Zugspitze by train, which made us enjoy more and in a different way the tour from Munich. The guide was good, we were given plenty of time to enjoy at our leisure as well. It would have been perfect if lunch had been included, but it is still worth venturing to the Zugspitze.
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    A.
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