Zugspitze day trip from Munich
Private day trip Zugspitze day trip from Munich: $855 sedan, $1,155 minivan, $2,050 minibus, $1,850 Mercedes — per car, the driver waits all day. 200 km, about 10 h. Driver and fuel included; 50% online to confirm, the rest in cash to the driver, or 100% online (under $100: in full); full refund if cancelled 24 h+ before pickup. Prices checked .
Germany’s highest mountain in a day from Munich: the driver takes you to Garmisch (cogwheel train) or to the Eibsee (cable car), waits, and brings you back — with a stop at Lake Eibsee or in Garmisch’s old Ludwigstraße. In winter the Zugspitze ski area is planned to open on 27 November 2026.
- Distance200 km
- Drive time10 h
- Pricefrom $855
Zugspitze day trip from Munich: price per car
| Car | Per car driver waits, back the same day | Per person if you are 2 · 3 · 4 · 6, USD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan up to 3 VW Passat / Skoda Superb or similar | $855 ≈ €761 | ≈ 428 | ≈ 285 | — | — |
| Minivan (7) up to 7 VW Caravelle / Mercedes Vito or similar | $1,155 ≈ €1,028 | ≈ 578 | ≈ 385 | ≈ 289 | ≈ 193 |
| Minibus (Sprinter) up to 16 Mercedes Sprinter, up to 16 | $2,050 ≈ €1,825 | ≈ 1025 | ≈ 683 | ≈ 513 | ≈ 342 |
| Premium (Mercedes) up to 6 Mercedes E-Class (up to 3) or V-Class (up to 6) | $1,850 ≈ €1,647 | ≈ 925 | ≈ 617 | ≈ 463 | ≈ 308 |
same price day and night, weekdays and weekends · castle and museum tickets not included.
The road
A95 and B2 to Garmisch, then to the Eibsee valley station (Grainau).
Worth stopping
- Lake Eibsee
- Garmisch Ludwigstraße
- Partnach Gorge (when open)
Good to know
- Mountain tickets are not included; the cable car runs about 8:30–16:45 from September to June (zugspitze.de).
- The Zugspitze closes for maintenance on 9–13, 16–20 and 23–26 November 2026 (zugspitze.de).
Included
- Private car and licensed driver, fuel, parking; motorway vignettes on trips to Austria and Switzerland
- English- and German-speaking driver as standard; Russian-speaking driver on request, free when available
- Meet & greet with a name sign at Munich, Frankfurt, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Hannover, Nuremberg and Hamburg airports, 60 min free waiting after landing
- Winter tyres from October to Easter; ski bags fit in the minivan
- Child seat free on request
- Free cancellation up to 24 h before pickup (multi-day: 7 days)
Who runs your trip
RideDEU: Bookings operated by GG Services Limited (Hong Kong). We hand-pick licensed drivers in every country, preferring drivers with experience in tourism.
English- and German-speaking driver as standard; Russian-speaking driver on request (free, subject to availability)
Zugspitze day trip from Munich: questions
How much is it per car?
$855 for a sedan (up to 3), $1,155 for a 7-seat minivan, $2,050 for a Sprinter (up to 16), $1,850 for a Mercedes — a fixed price for the whole car, the same day and night.
Is the summit open in winter?
Yes, outside maintenance closures; check zugspitze.de on the day — weather can stop the lifts.