Marienplatz is the center of Munich's historic old town and a great starting point for exploring the city. Here you can see the famous Glockenspiel, an animated clock tower show retelling two stories from Munich's history.
With plenty of walking paths, green open spaces, and even a river running through the park, Englischer Garten is a serene retreat from the bustling city. Take a break at one of the beer gardens or try your hand at surfing the river's artificial wave.
The world’s largest science and technology museum has an impressive range of interactive exhibits, spanning from space exploration to medical technology.
Built in the 17th century as the summer residence for the Bavarian monarchs, this vast palace features stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Don't miss the impressive carriage museum within the premises.
This vibrant outdoor market is a feast for the senses, with colorful stalls of fresh produce, cheeses, cured meats, and pastries. Take a break with a stein of beer and some traditional Bavarian food while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
If you have more time, consider taking a day trip to the nearby fairy-tale castle of Neuschwanstein or exploring more of Munich's museums like the BMW Museum or the Pinakothek der Moderne. Alternatively, if you have less time, you could skip the Deutsches Museum or Nymphenburg Palace and opt for a bike tour of the city instead.