Social Program
Congress Dinner - 30 August 2017
Enjoy a typical Bavarian evening in the perfectly selected Löwenbräukeller. Let yourself be enchanted by the rustic facilities and an informal buffet with us in Munich. The restaurant presents traditional Bavarian specialties within a vibrant, friendly atmosphere. It is the perfect opportunity to have the congress revue in relaxed environment. Numbers are limited and we recommend you reserve your place early. We look forward to spending an unusual evening with you.
Start: 08:00 pm
75.00 EUR per Person
Excursions - 30 August 2017
Use your time during the WATOC conference to explore the beautiful host city of Munich.
Walking Tour Historic Munich
2 hrs walking tour incl. guide
You will discover the historic city center of Munich by foot. The guide will show you the most important buildings and places in the old town, for example the Marienplatz with the old and the new town hall and the “Glockenspiel” (at 11, 12 and 17 hrs). You will also see the Frauenkirche, the Viktualienmarkt, the national theatre, the residence and many more.
Tour I start: 03:00 pm Marienplatz; end: 05:00 pm Marienplatz
Tour II start: 05:00 pm Marienplatz; end: 07:00 pm Marienplatz
14.00 EUR per person
Viktualienmarkt Food Tasting Tour
2 hrs walking tour incl. guide
The proof of the pudding is in the eating - after this tour no-one will go home hungry! Discovering Munich´s traditional food market Viktualienmarkt, we will learn a lot of the history and recent events of this place as well as background information whilst enjoying various typical specialties at different market stalls. A wide range of culinary delicacies awaits you.
Tour I start: 01:00 pm Gasteig; end: 03.00 pm Marienplatz
Tour II start: 03:00 pm Marienplatz; end: 05:00 pm Marienplatz
36.00 EUR per person
Bike Tour: Green Munich
3 hrs tour per bicycle incl. guide
The most beautiful sights of Munich´s historic town combined with nature: Hofgarten, the English Garden and Isarauen. Beer garden music and surfers on the Eisbach creek convey Munich´s joie de vivre.
Tour start: 01:00 pm Gasteig; end 4:00 pm Marienplatz
32.00 EUR per person
History of Beer
2 hrs walking tour Incl. guide
Munich and his beer - There was a time when many hop gardens were directly in front of Sendlinger Tor, supplying the main ingredient for the popular drink. However the consumption of beer was sometimes dangerous until the law of purity set new guidelines. This tour explores the history of beer from brewers and monks to largescale international breweries and stock corporations.
Tour I start: 01:00 pm Gasteig; end 03:00 pm Marienplatz
Tour II start: 05:00 pm Marienplatz; end 07:00 pm Marienplatz
14.00 EUR per person
The Munich Residence
3 hrs walking tour incl. guide
The Munich residence tells not only the personal stories of the Bavarian kings, but also takes you on a trip from the Renaissance to the present. In Antiquarium we feel the spirit of the Renaissance. In the rich rooms we realize the opulence of Rococo. We guide you competently in this lively journey through art, architecture and courtly everyday life.
Tour start: 03:00 pm Marienplatz; end: 06:00 pm Marienplatz
21.00 EUR per person
BMW Museum
1 hr walking tour Incl. guide
The BMW Museum offers a fascinating presentation of the company, brand and product history of BMW. About 125 of the brand's most valuable and attractive automobiles, motorcycles and engines are displayed on a surface area of 5000 m². Enjoy deep insights into the tradition, present and future of the BMW brand.
Tour I start: 01:00 pm Gasteig; end 03:00 pm Marienplatz
Tour II start: 04:00 pm Marienplatz; end 06:30 pm Marienplatz
26.00 EUR per person
Starnberger See Tour
6 hrs day trip
Explore the beauty of Lake Starnberg on a boat trip. The lake is known as one of the most beautiful places in Germany. Not only used as wonderful scenery in a lot of movies, the “Starnberger See”, which belongs to the 5 largest German lakes, is a very popular tourist destination. Surrounded by a lovely hillside area, you can enjoy a fascinating view over the lake directly to the impressive Alps.
Tour start: 01:00 pm Gasteig; end 07:00 pm Gasteig
68.00 EUR per person
Booking of the tours is possible while registering for the WATOC conference here.