München Trip Overview
This day trip takes you through the charming Garmisch-Partenkirchen to the Zugspitze, the highest mountain in Germany. You start your ascent with the new cable car, which will take you to the almost 3,000 meter high mountain peak in just ten minutes. After enjoying the exhilarating views over more than 400 peaks, you can explore the countryside on a short hike.
For those who like things a bit faster, a toboggan hill is available on the eternal ice during the summer months. Toboggans can be borrowed free of charge. In the many restaurants (which also offer vegetarian and halal menus) you can indulge in culinary delights. The descent then takes place with the historic rack railway.
Highlights:
Germany’s highest mountain, toboggan hill at 3,000 meters altitude, historic rack railway
Languages:
English and German speaking guide on board
Particularities:
The rides on the cable car and the historic rack railway are already included in the ticket price.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: München, Germany
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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This day trip takes you through the charming Garmisch-Partenkirchen to the Zugspitze, the highest mountain in Germany. You start your ascent with the new cable car, which will take you to the almost 3,000 meter high mountain peak in just ten minutes. After enjoying the exhilarating views over more than 400 peaks, you can explore the countryside on a short hike.
For those who like things a bit faster, a toboggan hill is available on the eternal ice during the summer months. Toboggans can be borrowed free of charge. In the many restaurants (which also offer vegetarian and halal menus) you can indulge in culinary delights. The descent then takes place with the historic rack railway.
Highlights:
Germany’s highest mountain, toboggan hill at 3,000 meters altitude, historic rack railway
Languages:
English and German speaking guide on board
Particularities:
The rides on the cable car and the historic rack railway are already included in the ticket price.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Zugspitze, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria Germany
Meeting Point: 09:40 AM in front of Karstadt department store at Bahnhofsplatz 7, Munich
10:00 AM departure to Zugspitze. Live commentary on board in English.
12:00 PM Arrival at Eibsee.
approx.12:30 PM Uphill drive with the cable car
approx. 12:50 PM one-hour stay at the viewing platform and walk to the golden summit cross (approx. 45-60 min)
approx. 2:00 PM downhill drivewith the cable car to the “Zugspitzplatt” with glacier
approx. 2:15 PM time at your own’s disposal. Opportunity to have lunch or time for a bob slide on the glacier.
Restaurants with Self-Service and Halal food.
approx. 4:00 PM Meeting at the Zugspitzstation to depart with the cogwheel train.
approx. 4:45 PM Drive back to Munich.
Approx. 7:00 PM Arrival in Munich, in front of Karstadt department store.
Duration: 4 hours 15 minutes
