{"id":3497,"date":"2010-09-13T00:15:55","date_gmt":"2010-09-12T14:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/?p=3497"},"modified":"2010-09-13T00:15:55","modified_gmt":"2010-09-12T14:15:55","slug":"oktoberfest-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/wine-beer-festivals\/oktoberfest-tours","title":{"rendered":"Oktoberfest 200th Anniversary &#8211; Behind the Scenes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float: right;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-1009507070974015\";\r\ngoogle_alternate_ad_url = \"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/google_adsense_script.html\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\ngoogle_ad_format = \"300x250_as\";\r\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\r\n\/\/2007-06-30: TSBlog 300x250\r\ngoogle_ad_channel = \"2928184950\";\r\ngoogle_color_border = \"FFFFFF\";\r\ngoogle_color_bg = \"FFFFFF\";\r\ngoogle_color_link = \"FF6600\";\r\ngoogle_color_text = \"000000\";\r\ngoogle_color_url = \"339933\";\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\n  src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Oktoberfest <\/strong>celebrates its<strong> 200th anniversary<\/strong> this year.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to learn more about the history of the Oktoberfest and see what actually goes on behind the scenes of this large-scale event, you can book a tour at the<strong> Oktoberfest tours<\/strong> stand on Strasse 1 A, No. 3, near the <strong>Theresienwiese underground station<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"highslide\" onclick=\"return vz.expand(this)\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/travelsignposts.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Oktoberfest_400.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3505\" style=\"border: 0pt none; margin: 7px;\" title=\"Oktoberfest_400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Oktoberfest_400.gif?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Oktoberfest_400.gif?resize=150%2C150 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Oktoberfest_400.gif?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>The official Munich tour guides are offering a<strong> 90-minute special tour<\/strong> of the Theresienwiese festival grounds (south side) in honour of the<strong> Oktoberfest\u2018s 200th year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The origins of the world\u2018s largest fair are magically brought to life with a traditional merry-go-round, a museum tent, old-fashioned fairground entertainment, horse races, livestock shows and a varied cultural programme.<\/p>\n<p>It is recommended that you make enquiries with the agency running the tours in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Georg P. 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