Stroll through town
Tucked away in the peaceful Werdenfelser Valley at the base of the majestic Bavarian Alps, the town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers a blend of natural beauty, alpine charm, and centuries of history. This guided tour invites you to discover the character and timeless appeal of one of Germany’s most beloved mountain destinations.
The tour begins with a walk through Garmisch, where your guide will share stories that bring the town’s rich past to life. You'll explore the Marienplatz pedestrian zone, known for its quaint shops, cozy cafés, and welcoming atmosphere, before continuing to the Kurpark, a serene green space in the center of town—ideal for enjoying the tranquil alpine surroundings.
Next, we'll stop at the Olympic Ski Stadium, a lasting symbol of Garmisch's sporting legacy. Built for the 1936 Winter Olympics, this historic venue continues to host international competitions and offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in Olympic and world history. Your guide will highlight the stadium’s significance and its role in shaping the region’s identity.
From there, the tour continues through Partenkirchen, the older of the two sister towns. As you stroll along the cobblestone streets of Ludwigstrasse—once part of an ancient Roman trade route—you'll see traditional Bavarian frescoes, centuries-old inns, and striking examples of alpine architecture. Each corner reveals stories of a community shaped by history, culture, and craftsmanship.
This tour offers a memorable blend of scenic views, fascinating history, and authentic local flavor, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Alps.
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Ettal Monastery and Schnapps
Horse & Carriage Ride
Mittenwald
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Linderhof and Oberammergau
Dachau Concentration Camp
Winter Partnach Gorge
Night Sledding
Kids Night Out
Summer Partnach Gorge
Alpine Coaster Adventure
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Tour Information
1 May - 31 October 2026 | 0900 - 1600 hrs (approx. 5 hrs)
WHEN: Monday
COST: Adult $38 | Child $20 (ages 5-14) | Infant $10 (ages 0-4)
All children are required to pay for a seat.
TOUR DESCRIPTION
This is an Edelweiss Lodge & Resort guided tour. Nestled in the scenic Werdenfelser Valley at the base of the Bavarian Alps, Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers a rich blend of history, culture, and alpine beauty. This guided tour begins by a visit to the historic Olympic Ski Stadium, built for the 1936 Winter Olympics. From there, guests explore the cobblestone streets of Partenkirchen, where traditional Bavarian architecture, colorful frescoes, and the historic Ludwigstrasse—once part of a Roman trade route—bring the town’s deep-rooted heritage to life. Our tour concludes with a stroll through Garmisch’s charming Marienplatz and peaceful Kurpark. Guests will have free time after each guided walking tour to explore the inviting shops and cozy cafés that line the charming town centers.
ITINERARY Times are approximate
09:00 - Depart Edelweiss Lodge & Resort
11:30 - Free Time in Partenkirchen
12:45 - Garmisch Walking Tour
13:00 - Free time for lunch and shopping
16:00 - Return to Edelweiss Lodge & Resort
RECOMMENDATIONS
• Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing
• You will need Euro for lunch and shopping
RESERVATIONS
All tours and prices are subject to change. Please contact Alpine Adventures in advance to confirm availability.
The “return time” is an approximate time due to entrance lines, road and traffic conditions.
These factors are beyond Edelweiss Lodge and Resort’s control.
A minimum of 5 paid guests must be signed up for the tour by 12:00 the day prior to the tour in order for the tour to run.
Subject to change. All reservations must be cancelled by 12:00 the day before the tour to avoid being charged.
Summer Tour Schedule 2026
Valid May 1, 2026 - October 31, 2026 / * Note all tours and times are subject to change.
Neuschwanstein Castle
0800 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $99
Children 5 - 14 : $40
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Garmisch-Partenkirchen City Tour
0900 - 1600 hours
Adults 15 and up : $38
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $10
Griesbrau Brewery Tour
1715 - 2100 hours
Adults 16 and up : $54
Must be at least 16 years old
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Berchtesgaden Eagle's Nest Tour
0700 - 2000 hours
Adults 15 and up : $125
Children 5 - 14 : $50
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Linderhof Palace and Oberammergau
0800 - 1600 hours
Adults 15 and up : $70
Children 5 - 14 : $35
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Ettal Monastery Tour
1030 - 1430 hours
Adults 15 and up : $45
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Horse and Carriage
1800/1910/2020 hours
Adults 15 and up : $24
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
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Swarovski and Innsbruck Austria
0830 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $99
Children 5 - 14 : $40
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Alpine Coaster
1000 - 1400 hours
Adults 15 and up : $53
Children 5 - 14 : $30
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
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Neuschwanstein Castle
0800 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $99
Children 5 - 14 : $40
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Partnach Gorge
0900 - 1300 hours
Adults 15 and up : $35
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $10
Horse and Carriage
1800/1910/2020 hours
Adults 15 and up : $24
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
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Linderhof Palace and Oberammergau
0800 - 1600 hours
Adults 15 and up : $70
Children 5 - 14 : $35
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Ettal Monastery Tour
1030 - 1430 hours
Adults 15 and up : $45
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Kids Night Out with Dinner
1700 - 2100 hours
First Child: $45
Each Additional Child : $40
Griesbrau Brewery Tour
1715 - 2100 hours
Adults 16 and up : $54
Must be at least 16 years old
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Neuschwanstein Castle
0800 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $99
Children 5 - 14 : $40
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Mittenwald City
0930 - 1500 hours
Adults 15 and up : $47
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Alpine Coaster
1000 - 1400 hours
Adults 15 and up : $53
Children 5 - 14 : $30
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Horse and Carriage
1800/1910/2020 hours
Adults 15 and up : $24
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Kids Night Out with Dinner
1700 - 2100 hours
First Child: $45
Each Additional Child : $40
Griesbrau Brewery Tour
1715 - 2100 hours
Adults 16 and up : $54
Must be at least 16 years old
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Dachau Concentration Camp
0830 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $65
Children 5 - 14 : $30
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Partnach Gorge
0900 - 1300 hours
Adults 15 and up : $35
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $10
Alpine Coaster
1000 - 1400 hours
Adults 15 and up : $53
Children 5 - 14 : $30
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
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Tour times and prices are subject to change. All tours are weather dependent. All tours require a minimum of 15 guests for the tour to run and the smaller local leisure tours require 5 guests. All reservations will be charged at 1200 noon the day before the tour. No refunds are given if the tour is cancelled by the guest after 1200 noon the day before the tour. Please bring Euro on all tours as many locations do not accept credit cards. Meals are not included. Most tourist attractions are not handicap accessible, please visit Alpine Adventures for specific tour information. Please be in the main lobby 10 - 15 minutes prior to departure to check in with your guide. Your wait list status can change at any point up to departure without warning. It is the guest responsibility to check your wait list status with Alpine Adventures. Each guest (including small children) must have a seat on tours with transportation. Child seat recommended for ages 4 or under (not provided). Return times are approximate. All Horse and Carriage sales are final sale. All resort activities are subject to change due to base policy.
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Winter Tour Schedule
Valid November 1, 2026 - April 30, 2027 / * Note all tours and times are subject to change.
Neuschwanstein Castle
0830 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $99
Children 5 - 14 : $40
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Griesbrau Brewery Tour
1715 - 2100 hours
Adults 16 and up : $55
Must be at least 16 years old
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Ettal Monastery Tour
1030 - 1430 hours
Adults 15 and up : $45
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Horse and Carriage
1700/1810/1920 hours
Adults 15 and up : $25
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
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Mittenwald City
1000 - 1500 hours
Adults 15 and up : $47
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Partnach Gorge
0900 - 1300 hours
Adults 15 and up : $35
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $10
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Neuschwanstein Castle
0830 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $99
Children 5 - 14 : $40
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Horse and Carriage
1700/1810/1920 hours
Adults 15 and up : $25
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
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Ettal Monastery Tour
1030 - 1430 hours
Adults 15 and up : $45
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Kids Night Out with Dinner
1700 - 2100 hours
First Child: $45
Each Additional Child : $40
Ehrwald Night Sledding
1800 - 2130 hours
Price per person : $59
Recommended for 13 years old and older
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Neuschwanstein Castle
0830 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $99
Children 5 - 14 : $40
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Linderhof Palace and Oberammergau
0845 - 1500 hours
Adults 15 and up : $70
Children 5 - 14 : $35
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Horse and Carriage
1700/1810/1920 hours
Adults 15 and up : $25
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $15
Kids Night Out with Dinner
1700 - 2100 hours
First Child: $45
Each Additional Child : $40
Griesbrau Brewery Tour
1715 - 2100 hours
Adults 16 and up : $55
Must be at least 16 years old
Hausberg Family Sled Night
1800 - 2130 hours
Price per person: $12
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Dachau Concentration Camp
0830 - 1700 hours
Adults 15 and up : $65
Children 5 - 14 : $30
Infant 0 - 4 : $20
Partnach Gorge
0900 - 1300 hours
Adults 15 and up : $35
Children 5 - 14 : $20
Infant 0 - 4 : $10
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Tour times and prices are subject to change. All tours are weather dependent. All tours require a minimum of 15 guests for the tour to run and the smaller local leisure tours require 5 guests. All reservations will be charged at 1200 noon the day before the tour. No refunds are given if the tour is cancelled by the guest after 1200 noon the day before the tour. Please bring Euro on all tours as many locations do not accept credit cards. Meals are not included. Most tourist attractions are not handicap accessible, please visit Alpine Adventures for specific tour information. Please be in the main lobby 10 - 15 minutes prior to departure to check in with your guide. Your wait list status can change at any point up to departure without warning. It is the guest responsibility to check your wait list status with Alpine Adventures. Each guest (including small children) must have a seat on tours with transportation. Child seat recommended for ages 4 or under (not provided). Return times are approximate. All Horse and Carriage sales are final sale. All resort activities are subject to change due to base policy.
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