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selected days)
. The company also runs popular excursions to Neuschwanstein, Salzburg
and Dachau as well as a range of other themed tours.
BIKE TOURS
Mike's Bike Tours
( 2554 3987;
www.mikesbiketours.com
; departs Altes Rathaus, Marienplatz; tours
from €24)
This outfit runs guided bike tours of the city from the Altes Rathaus on Marien-
platz. The standard tour is around four hours long (with a one-hour beer garden break;
lunch not included); the extended tour goes for seven hours and covers 15km.
SEGWAY TOURS
Segway Tour Munich
(STM;
www.seg-tour-munich.com
; €75; tours at 9am, 10am, 2pm, 3pm, 7pm & 8pm)
Three-hour, 12km segway tours led by English-speaking guides. Great way to see a lot in
a short period of time without wearing your soles thin, though it comes with hefty price
tag. Driving license required; weight limit between 45 and 117kg.
New Munich
(
www.newmunich.com
;
walking tour 10.45am & 1pm)
Departing from Marienplatz,
these English-language walking tours tick off all Munich's central landmarks in three
hours. Guides are well-informed and fun though they seem under pressure at the end of
the tour to get as much as they can in tips. The company runs a number of other tours to
Dachau (€21) and Neuschwanstein (€35) as well as a four-hour pub crawl (€14) from the
Hauptbahnhof.
WALKING TOURS
Munich Walk Tours
( 2423 1767;
www.munichwalktours.de
; Arnulfstrasse 2; tours from €12)
This tour
company runs tours around Munich, Dachau and Neuschwanstein. They also rent out bi-
cycles (€15 per 24 hours) and offer internet access at Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 1 (€1 per 45
minutes).
WALKING TOURS
Grayline Hop-On-Hop-Off Tours
(
www.grayline.com/Munich
;
adult/child from €13/7; every 20min)
This tour bus com-
pany offers a choice of three tours from one-hour highlights to the 2.5-hour grand tour, as
BUS TOURS
