Munich Travel Guide

World-famous beer hall dating to 1589, serving liter steins and pork knuckle beneath vaulted ceilings with an oompah band.

Munich's oldest brewery's beer garden, with a huge chestnut-shaded outdoor seating area on Arnulfstraße and gravity-poured beer from wooden kegs.

Historic daily market near Marienplatz with stalls for Weisswurst, cheeses and produce, plus its own beer garden under chestnut trees.

Iconic 1970s-designed restaurant that helped put Munich fine dining on the map, still holding Michelin stars for its refined tasting menus.

Michelin-starred restaurant inside the historic Bayerischer Hof hotel known for a meticulous modern French-influenced menu.

Former industrial complex east of the center that has hosted rotating clubs and live venues, a longtime nightlife cluster.

Alternative bar in the Glockenbachviertel known for its record-collection soundtrack and relaxed crowd.

Munich branch of the international Pacha club brand, hosting house and electronic nights.

One of the world's oldest galleries, holding Old Master paintings by Dürer, Rubens and Raphael in a grand 19th-century building.

World's largest museum of science and technology, on an island in the Isar, with exhibits from historic aircraft to mining tunnels.

Futuristic bowl-shaped museum tracing BMW's history alongside BMW Welt's showroom for new car delivery, next to the Olympic Park.

Munich's modern art complex covering 19th-century to contemporary works, design and architecture across several linked buildings.

Historic arthouse cinema on the Isar known for long-running midnight screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

The world's largest beer festival, held on the Theresienwiese fairground with enormous tents, funfair rides and millions of visitors.

Traditional street fair and flea market held three times a year in the Au district, dating back centuries.

A permanent standing wave on the artificial Eisbach river in the Englischer Garten, famous for urban river surfers year-round.

Germany's highest peak, reachable by train and cable car for alpine views over the Bavarian Alps, a popular day trip from Munich.

Common gym chains with multiple branches across Munich's districts.

Ornate Art Nouveau public bathhouse on the Isar, opened in 1901, with a grand pool hall and historic architecture.