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Top 15 Food & Drink Experiences in Germany

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Good food & drink experiences fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Cologne: Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings - Früh am Dom and the first taste of Kölsch
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Cologne: Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings

1.Brewery Tour with 3 Kölsch Beer Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,108 reviews · 2 hours · from $32Our pick

Meet near Cologne Cathedral and follow an English or German speaking guide through the old town to three breweries. Taste three Kölsch beers, hear local legends, and take home the Kölsch Basic Law. Guides such as Julian, Helena, Emre, and Felix shape the route around the group.

“Julian was fantastic. His tour was very informative whilst maintaining a friendly and casual atmosphere which was perfect for the breweries. We really enjoyed it.”

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Hamburg: St. Pauli Highlights Guided Tour with Beer for 18+ - From Millerntorplatz to the Reeperbahn
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Hamburg: St. Pauli Highlights Guided Tour with Beer for 18+

2.St. Pauli Highlights Guided Tour with Beer for 18+

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,353 reviews · 2 hours · from $29

Walk St. Pauli with an English or German guide, visiting the Reeperbahn, Davidwache, Herbertstraße, Große Freiheit, and Zur Ritze’s boxing cellar. Guides such as Axel, Hans, Roberta, and Lockland bring local stories to life. The tour includes two alcoholic drinks, but the cellar drink costs extra.

“Really good tour with excellent guide Hans. Lots of information and cool places.”

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Hamburg: Elbphilharmonie Plaza and HafenCity Food Tour - The changing face of HafenCity
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Hamburg: Elbphilharmonie Plaza and HafenCity Food Tour

3.Elbphilharmonie Plaza and HafenCity Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,711 reviews · 3 hours · from $69

Join a three-hour walk from Überseequartier through HafenCity and Speicherstadt, with five international tastings, a Hamburg snack, and Elbphilharmonie Plaza access. Guides including Jörg, Jeanne, and Mikkel lead the route in English or German. Concert hall entry is not included.

“Unser Guide Jörg hat uns viel interessante Dinge auf unterhaltsamer Art und Weise erzählt. Die FoodStopps waren gut ausgewählt mit Fischbrötchen, Focaccia, Flammkuchen, Schokolade und Franzbrötchen. Ein Frühstück vorher könnt Ihr gern weglassen.”

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Bavarian Beer and Food Evening Tour in Munich - The Beer and Oktoberfest Museum in a 1347 building
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Bavarian Beer and Food Evening Tour in Munich

4.Bavarian Beer and Food Evening Tour in Munich

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,575 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $87

Meet your English-speaking guide near Munich Central Station for beer samples, a private Beer and Oktoberfest Museum tour, a look inside Hofbräuhaus, and a traditional meal at Hackerhaus. Guides such as Patrick, Sam, Leon, Jeremy, and Mike are praised for lively local stories.

“Guide was really good and personable. The overall event was just okay to me. It’s a lot more walking than I thought we would do and bad I known that I probably wouldn’t have done the tour the night I got in. The food was really good.”

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Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings - Meeting at Löwenhaus in the old town
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Düsseldorf: Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

5.Brewery Tour with Alt Beer Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,523 reviews · 2 hours · from $32

Spend two hours with a German or English-speaking guide visiting Düsseldorf breweries such as im Füchschen, Kürzer, Zum Schlüssel, and Uerige. Taste three local beers, hear strange city legends, and meet fellow beer fans. Guides including Asli, Sean, Luisa, and Miguel are praised for clear, friendly storytelling.

“It was so fun and informative! Luisa was an amazing guide and made sure I felt comfortable and included as an English speaker. It was very cool to experience breweries that were over 400 years old, as well as a more modern one. The other tour attendees were also lovely.”

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Classic Mike's Bike Tour daily @ 11.30 incl Beer Garden & Surfers - Starting at Marienplatz at 11:30
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Classic Mike’s Bike Tour daily @ 11.30 incl Beer Garden & Surfers

6.Classic Mike’s Bike Tour daily @ 11.30 incl Beer Garden & Surfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,246 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $42Top rated

Ride through Munich with an English-speaking guide such as Dave, James, Iris, Matt, or Bob. See Marienplatz, Odeonsplatz, the Residenz courtyards, English Garden, Isar River, and river surfers, then stop at the Chinese Tower beer garden for lunch at your own cost.

“Super experience! Scott was a great guide, very knowledgeable and did a good job keeping our group together and safe despite lots of construction in the city. Thanks, Scott!”

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Berlin Center Food Tour with 8+ Authentic Local Tastings - Starting among Berlin’s courtyards and street art
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Berlin Center Food Tour with 8+ Authentic Local Tastings

7.Berlin Center Food Tour with 8+ Authentic Local Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,227 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $118

Spend three hours walking through central and East Berlin with a small group of up to 12. Sample kebab, Currywurst, Käsespätzle, pastries, Berliner doughnuts, beer and Riesling while guides such as Daniel, Francesco, Fotini and Vincent connect each bite to Berlin’s past.

“We had a great time on this tour. Our guide, Fotini, was wonderful and very knowledgable. We didn’t expect to learn so much about Berlin and its history on a food tour, which was fun. Come hungry - there’s so much food to try!”

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Düsseldorf: Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour - Starting at Burgplatz in Düsseldorf’s old town
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Düsseldorf: Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour

8.Altbier-Safari Beer Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 1,150 reviews · 2 hours · from $43

Follow an English- or German-speaking guide from Burgplatz through Düsseldorf’s Altbier scene. Taste five beers, visit Brauerei Kürzer, Im Füchschen, Schumacher, Zum Schlüssel, and Uerige, and learn why locals rarely need to order their next glass.

“Really interesting. Tim was a great host - very knowledgeable and really passionate about Dusseldorf's brewing history and culture.”

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Munich: Viktualienmarkt Food Tour - The cheese and bread stop
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Munich: Viktualienmarkt Food Tour

9.Viktualienmarkt Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,127 reviews · 2h 30m · from $50

Meet at Marienplatz for a 150-minute guided walk through Munich’s Viktualienmarkt. Guides such as Danielle, Thomas, Wolfgang and Stephanie connect Bavarian food with Munich stories while you sample sausages, pretzels, cheese, beer, fruit, juices and international bites. Come hungry.

“Thomas was a great guide and highly recommend this tour when visiting Munich”

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Munich: Beer and Food Tour with Dinner & Oktoberfest Museum - Sampling several Bavarian beers and snacks
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Munich: Beer and Food Tour with Dinner & Oktoberfest Museum

10.Beer and Food Tour with Dinner & Oktoberfest Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,086 reviews · 3h 30m · from $84

Spend 210 minutes tracing Munich’s beer story, sampling several local brews, touring the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum, and sharing a Bavarian dinner. English-speaking guides such as Sam, Dan, Mike, and Aileen lead the evening, with transport into the historic center included.

“Great way to learn about beer and also get a bit of a tour around the old town area. Connie our guide was fantastic”

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Trier: Guided City Walk with Wine Tasting - From the Market Cross to Trier’s cathedral quarter
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Trier: Guided City Walk with Wine Tasting

11.Guided City Walk with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 979 reviews · 2 hours · from $43

Walk through Trier with local guide Simon, linking five regional wines to Roman ruins, cathedrals, and city squares. The two-hour route runs from Porta Nigra to the Forum Baths, with breadsticks, water, and a wine voucher included. Winter brings mulled wine instead, while grape juice can be arranged by email.

“it was great! great guide, good wines, loved the whole thing”

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Munich's Beer Halls and Breweries: 3-Hour Guided Tour - Munich beer halls beyond the tourist postcard
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Munich’s Beer Halls and Breweries: 3-Hour Guided Tour

12.Munich’s Beer Halls and Breweries: 3-Hour Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 928 reviews · 3h 30m · from $50

Meet in Marienplatz for a 3.5-hour walking tour of Munich’s traditional beer halls and breweries. Learn how Weissbier is made, enter a centuries-old brewery, sample two 0.5-liter beers, and finish at Hofbräuhaus. Guides such as Noel, Liam, Steve, and Thomas are praised for history, humor, and group spirit.

“Brilliant tour Micheal was very knowledgable and friendly, he was very approachable and more than happy to answer any questions. The tour itself was thoroughly enjoyable, a good size group with varying nationalities made for a very fun evening. And of course the beer tasting was excellent, would have loved to try all 10 choices😂”

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Berlin City Bike Tour with Beer Garden Stop - From Panoramastraße to Checkpoint Charlie
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Berlin City Bike Tour with Beer Garden Stop

13.Berlin City Bike Tour with Beer Garden Stop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 917 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $83

Ride Berlin’s flat bike paths in a small English-speaking group with a city cruiser, helmet, and guides such as Marco, Yael, Simon, or Nick. Over about 5.5 hours, you’ll see the Wall, Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag, Museum Island, Cold War sites, and stop for lunch at a traditional beer garden.

“An excellent day spent getting to know Berlin in a small group. Marco was a brilliant guide-great fun, and extremely knowledgeable. We covered quite a lot of highlights at a very easy pace, and learned so much. A far better way to introduce yourself to a city than a hop on hop off bus tour!!! Thanks Marco and Fat Tire!”

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Bamberg: Guided Beer History Tour with Optional Tasting - Meeting at the Alte Hofhaltung
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Bamberg: Guided Beer History Tour with Optional Tasting

14.Guided Beer History Tour with Optional Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 772 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $21Best value

Follow Bamberg’s beer story from monastery brewing and hop trading to the famous beer war. Guide Jan or another German-speaking guide leads you past the Domberg, Eisgrube, Sandstraße, and Säufermännla. Add four small beer samples for €5, including smoked beer.

“Pünktlich, sehr netter Guide mit viel Fachwissen, toll erklärt!”

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Kreuzberg: Culinary Food Tour - Oranienstraße, old housing and modern appetites
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Kreuzberg: Culinary Food Tour

15.Kreuzberg: Culinary Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 770 reviews · 3 hours

Meet at Kotti for a three-hour Kreuzberg food walk with an English- or German-speaking guide. Taste five dishes at local and international spots, from Berlin classics to vegetarian sushi, while hearing stories about SO36, the GDR border, May Day protests, and Kreuzberg life today.

“Unser Tourguide Niclas hat uns vielseitige Informationen über Kreuzberg vermittelt. wir haben selten eine so gut vorbereiteten Guide gehabt.”

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