Henri Leroux

Munich · experience

Bavaria Filmstadt guided tour with sets and more

A guided walk through Bavaria Filmstadt’s working film sets, including the submarine from Das Boot, with optional 4D cinema and VR add-ons.

1.5 hoursFrom €16

The experience

A behind-the-scenes walk through one of Europe’s oldest working film studios.

A guided tour of Bavaria Filmstadt, one of Europe’s oldest film studios, walking through original sets built for German and international productions, including the submarine from Das Boot and the police station from the TV series Rosenheim-Cops.

The visit includes demonstrations of visual-effects techniques used on set, with an optional add-on for a 4D cinema screening and a VR experience for those wanting more time at the studio.

Duration

1.5 hours

Group

Group size confirmed with the option

Languages

Confirmed with the option

Format

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Meeting point

Bavaria Filmstadt, Bavariafilmplatz 7, Grünwald, southern Munich.

Pickup and drop-off

Confirmed with the option

Who this suits

A good choice when it matches the way you want to use the city.

  • Film and television fans wanting real working sets, not a themed attraction.
  • Families looking for an interactive stop outside the historic centre.
  • A half-day pairing with Nymphenburg Palace, a short distance north.

Itinerary

The route at a glance.

The guide and exact sequence are confirmed on the day. Times below are a useful indication of how this visit is normally structured.

  1. 1

    Guided studio walk

    Original sets and a look at how they were built and filmed.

    ~1 hour
  2. 2

    Effects demonstration

    A live demonstration of visual-effects and green-screen techniques.

    ~30 minutes

What the visit includes

The practical detail before you choose a date.

Highlights

  • Original film and TV sets, including the Das Boot submarine
  • Visual-effects and green-screen demonstrations
  • The Rosenheim-Cops police station set
  • Optional 4D cinema and VR add-ons available

Included

  • ✓ Guided tour of Bavaria Filmstadt’s sets

Not included

  • • 4D cinema screening (available as a paid add-on)
  • • VR experience (available as a paid add-on)
  • • Transportation to Grünwald

Before you go

A few essentials for the day.

  • Grünwald is south of central Munich; allow time to reach it by tram or car.
  • The core tour is conducted in German, with an English-speaking guide available for groups.
  • Confirm opening days before travelling, as the studio closes seasonally.