Episode 21: Beyond Schnitzel: Tasting Germany with a Local Twist
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If you want more from your Germany trip than ticking off sights, this episode is for you!
I’m joined by Margot from Walk With Us Tours (one of our preferred partners) about how their food and craft beer tours in Berlin and Munich help you dive into local neighborhoods, discover hidden gems, and taste the stories and culture behind the food.
Aaron and I have both done their food and beer tours in Munich and Berlin and we highly recommend them!
Whether you’re a foodie, a beer lover, or simply want a richer, more authentic taste of Germany, you’ll walk away from this episode with insider tips, inspiring ideas, and a fresh look at two of Germany’s most exciting cities.
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About Margot from Walk With Us Tours
Margot and Alex launched Walk With Us Tours in 2022 — offering authentic, alternative food and drink experiences that support small local businesses and show Berlin through the eyes of true Berliners. They expanded into Munich in 2024 with a craft beer tour, exploring neighborhoods off the beaten path.
Helpful Links & Resources
- Listen to this episode to hear Aaron talk about the WWU craft beer tour he did in Munich
- DIY Germany Travel Planner
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- One-on-one trip planning consult service
- Itinerary review service
Plan Your Germany Trip with My Germany Vacation
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Our DIY Germany Travel Planner and our Germany Trip Planning services help you create a personalized itinerary that fits your travel style—whether you’re dreaming of fairytale castles, scenic train journeys, or off-the-beaten-path adventures.
With custom itineraries, one-on-one consults, itinerary reviews and our DIY Germany Travel Planner, we’ll make sure you feel confident and ready for an unforgettable, meaningful, and FUN trip.
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About Cate
Hi, I’m Cate, host of the Germany Travel Planning podcast and co-founder with my husband Aaron of My Germany Vacation.
I used to live in Germany and have worked as a German professor and intercultural trainer preparing people to live, study, and work in Germany. Aaron, who used to work in IT, and I have 35 years experience traveling to all corners of Germany (and into surrounding countries).
As digital nomads we spend several months each year in Germany and surrounding countries doing on the ground travel research.
We started My Germany Vacation to help you plan unforgettable, stress-free, and super fun trip to Germany and beyond. We’d love to help you, too!
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