Munich's best places 💖

Suggested Munich City Day Tour Itinerary

(Walking and Subway Entrance)

Morning: Classic Old Town Tour

1. Marienplatz
• The heart of Munich, where the Town Hall clock tower hosts a puppet show at 11:00 AM daily.
• Surrounded by numerous shops and cafes, it's a perfect first stop.

2. New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus)
• A masterpiece of Neo-Gothic architecture, you can climb the clock tower for panoramic views of the city.

3. Frauenkirche (Church of Our Lady)
• A landmark church in Munich, its recognizable twin towers.
• Climb the tower for distant views of the Alps (weather permits).

4. Viktualienmarkt (Viktualienmarkt)
• A traditional market filled with stalls selling German sausages, bread, cheese, flowers, and beer.
• Enjoy a light lunch here for a taste of Bavaria.

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Afternoon: Art and History
5. Residenz München
• The palace of the Bavarian kings, boasting magnificent collections, including the Treasury.
6. Hofbräuhaus
• Munich's most famous beer hall, steeped in history and steeped in Bavarian music and beer.
• Enjoy afternoon tea with a beer and Bretzel (German knotty bread).
7. Karlsplatz (Stachus) → Maximilianstraße
• Karlsplatz is the starting point of the city's shopping district, offering boutiques and department stores along the way.
• Maximilianstraße is Munich's upscale shopping street, perfect for strolling and taking photos.

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Evening: Englischer Garten
8. Englischer Garten
• One of the world's largest urban parks, even larger than Central Park. • Watch the Eisbachwelle surfing or enjoy one last beer in a beer garden (Chinesischer Turm).

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Evening Extravaganza
• If you enjoy music, catch an evening performance at the Bavarian State Opera (Bayerische Staatsoper).
• For nightlife, enjoy a drink at one of the bars around Gartnerplatz.

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💡 Transportation Tips
• Most of Munich's city center attractions are concentrated in the Altstadt-Lehel area on the S-Bahn/U-Bahn system.
• We recommend purchasing the Munich Day Ticket (Tageskarte), which allows you to travel on the subway, tram, and bus all day.