The Bavaria Specialists
Oktoberfest Tours • Starkbierfest Tours • Christmas Market Tours
Our Amazing tours of Bavaria offer a truly unique experience. Our razor-sharp focus on Bavaria means you will meet and mingle with the locals and experience the history and culture up close. Hotel changes and travel is kept to a minimum and ensures your vacation isn't spent behind a bus window. We are very proud of our record of delivering all our guests a memorable experience. Please see oiur comments from past traveler's here.
| Starkbierfest: 3/12 - 3/21 SOLD OUT. Munich during the Lent means strong Bock Beer. We visit many smaller celebrations throughout Munich and in the surrouding countryside. This journey is light on sight-seeing, heavy on brewery visits and beer culuture and utilizes public transportation exclusively. Join us in 2011 from 3/25 -4/3. |
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| Oktoberfest: Combine the excitment of Munich's famous Oktoberfest with the most beatiful locations in the Bavarian Countryside. Lots of culture, a good dose of history, and lots of Gemütlichkeit with our small group. Several itineraries ranging from 9 to 14 days are offered - click here for all the options.... Make your plans early to ensure your space during the 200th Anniversary year of Oktoberfest! |
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| Christmas Markets Tour 12/11 - 12/19. Visit the most beautiful and beloved Christmas Markets in Bavaria, Germany: Bamberg, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Nuremburg, Ulm, Füssen, and Munich. Our tour reveals the many Christmas tradtions of Germany and authentic cuisine and Christmas treats! New this year, a chance to extend your holiday with visits to Austria: Vienna and Salzburg. |
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| USA Reunions. Traveling with us forges friendships lasting a lifetime. Reunion tours are planed for Milwaukee's Bock Beer Fest 4/23-4/25, Chicago's MayFest, New Braunfel's Wurstfest, and other 2010 events are planned for Chicago, Cincinatti and St. Louis. |
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Celebrating Oktoberfest, German Style
Looking for a travel experience unlike any other? Are you returning to Germany for your dozenth time, or is this your first visit? BayernTrips, LLC allows travelers to dig into the Bavarian culture, bypassing typical tourist traps and visiting and learning from the locals. Skeptical of tour groups? Thinking of making your own Oktoberfest arrangments? Click here for details.
Our most popular tours focuses on the Octoberfest in Munich, Germany. These tours begin in mid-September, with the last tour group returning home a few days after the end of the festival. The Oktoberfest tour brings travelers to the revelry of the legendary celebration. We've made the reservations for a private table once we get there, so as not to get split up and get lost in the crowds. Along with excursions to Bavarian villages and nearby Austria, visits to the locals' favorite haunts, and trips to Munich's biergartens, you're sure to always have great memories of Oktoberfest. Germany is also known for its Christmas markets. Every December, town squares are transformed into holiday wonderlands. Merchants set up booths and sell baked goods and spirits to warm curious shoppers as they browse a spectrum toys and trinkets. We lead a tour that explores the different German Christmas markets- from the smaller ones set up in quaint villages to the even more grandiose markets in Munich. Gute Reise! Learn more about our Germany tours, along with facts and information on local customs, on the following articles pages.



