How long does the beer tasting last?

The tour lasts about 120 minutes and goes through the historic city center as well as over the Cathedral Hill.

Where is the meeting point?

The meeting point is Am Büchl 1 in Freising, at the Schmied am Büchl sign.

What is the cost of participation?

The ticket costs 35 euros per person.

Does the tour also take place in bad weather?

Yes, the tour takes place in all weather conditions and also occurs indoors.

Is the tour accessible?

The route leads through historic areas with cobblestones and inclines; therefore, it is not entirely accessible.

Who is the tour particularly suitable for?

The tour is suitable for guests who want to get to know Freising culturally and enjoy regional beer traditions.

Discover Freising enjoyably: Beer tasting through the old town and Cathedral Hill

Name: Beer Tasting in Freising
Start: 2026-06-26T18:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-26T20:00:00+02:00
Location: Altstadt Freising

Beer tasting through Freising's old town and over the Cathedral Hill

This two-hour city tour combines Freising's historic city center with a pleasurable beer tasting and brings the cathedral city to life in a particularly vivid way. Accompanied by Diana Melzer, a certified city, church, and cathedral guide as well as a native of Freising, guests discover the old town, Cathedral Hill, and selected stations where local and regional beer specialties are the focus.

Enjoyment meets history

Freising is one of the oldest cities in Bavaria and unfolds a dense mix of bourgeois houses, alleys, open waterways, and traces of former trade and brewing in the old town. The tour connects this cultural heritage with a pleasurable look at the city's beer tradition. This creates a discovery experience that elegantly combines city tour and tasting.

In the footsteps of the cathedral city

The route leads through the historic city center and up to Cathedral Hill, where architecture, views, and local history coalesce into an impressive overall picture. Those who experience Freising from above and below quickly understand why the city is considered a culturally enriching destination. The tour is available in all weather conditions and also takes place indoors, making it particularly weather-resistant.

Authentic tour with local expertise

Diana Melzer considers herself a true Freising native and certified city guide. Her tours are individual, personal, and tailored to the group. According to the official tourism website, public beer tastings take place monthly, last about 120 minutes, and cost 35 euros per person. The meeting point is Am Büchl 1 at the Schmied am Büchl sign, with the end in Oberen Hauptstraße.

Practical tips for your visit

The tour starts in the historic area of Freising's old town. Those arriving by car will find several parking garages and public spaces in and around the city center. The train station and city bus connections also facilitate access. Since the paths are partly cobbled and involve inclines, comfortable footwear is recommended.

Conclusion

This beer tasting is more than a city walk: It connects Freising's history, enjoyment culture, and vibrant city center into a varied experience. Those who want to see the cathedral city with new eyes and discover regional beer specialties should secure a spot early.