14-Day Ultimate Munich City Experience Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Munich, Germany

10:00AM

Marienplatz

Start your Munich experience at Marienplatz, the city's central square buzzing with vibrant energy and stunning architecture.
Located in the heart of the city, easily accessible via U-Bahn.
0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Schneider Bräuhaus

Savor authentic Bavarian cuisine and fresh beer at this classic brewery that dates back to the 19th century.
Just a 10-minute walk from Marienplatz.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Frauenkirche

Visit the iconic Frauenkirche, known for its twin towers and impressive Gothic architecture.
A short 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Englischer Garten

Stroll through one of the largest urban parks in the world, which has scenic walking paths and vibrant beer gardens.
Take the U-Bahn from Marienplatz to Odeonsplatz, then walk to the park.
0, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Seehaus im Englischen Garten

Enjoy a lovely dinner overlooking the lake in the picturesque English Garden.
On the park grounds–easy to get to after exploring.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Highlights

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Nymphenburg Palace

Begin your day at the magnificent Nymphenburg Palace, a stunning Baroque palace and former summer residence of Bavarian kings.
Take the tram from the city center which is just 30 minutes away.
CURRENCY11, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Nymphenburg

Have a relaxing lunch at this café located within the palace grounds, offering a selection of delightful pastries.
Just a 5-minute walk from the palace.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Bavarian National Museum

Explore the rich art and cultural history of Bavaria in this expansive museum, home to exceptional exhibits.
Take tram back towards the city to reach the museum.
CURRENCY8, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Viktualienmarkt

Indulge in local delicacies and shop for souvenirs at this bustling open-air market.
A short U-Bahn ride from the museum to Marienplatz then walk.
0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Faunistisch

Dine at this unique restaurant known for its eclectic menu inspired by nature with an artistic setting.
15-minute walk from the market.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Historical Discoveries

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Deutsches Museum

Explore the world's largest museum of science and technology with interactive exhibitions that will amaze both adults and children.
Easily reachable by U-Bahn from the city center.
CURRENCY11, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kafer Schänke

Enjoy a lovely lunch featuring Bavarian specialties served in a cozy ambiance.
Just a short walk from the museum.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Allianz Arena Tour

If you're a football fan, don’t miss the iconic stadium of Bayern Munich with an informative tour.
Take the U-Bahn to Fröttmaning station for a direct route to the Arena.
CURRENCY18, 2 hours

4:30PM

BMW Museum

Discover the fascinating history of the BMW brand and their innovative automobiles in this sleek museum.
Located close to Allianz Arena; a short taxi ride recommended.
CURRENCY12, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at L’Osteria

Conclude your day with delicious Italian food in a lively atmosphere, known for its oversized pizzas.
A taxi ride will get you back to the city center rapidly.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Arts and Parks

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Pinakothek Museums

Wander through the impressive collections at the Alte, Neue, and Modern Pinakothek, showcasing art from the Middle Ages to present.
Easily accessible via U-Bahn to Kunstareal.
CURRENCY12, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Ciao

Refuel with a delightful lunch at this Italian eatery known for its fresh seasonal dishes.
Short walk from the museums.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Olympiapark

Visit the iconic Olympic Park that is home to the Olympic Stadium, offering incredible views and engaging activities.
Take U-Bahn to Olympiazentrum station.
0, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Tower Climb

Enjoy panoramic views over Munich from the top of the Olympiaturm, overlooking the entire Olympic Park.
Located within the park, easily accessed.
CURRENCY7, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Paulaner Bräuhaus

Experience a traditional Bavarian dinner at this popular brewery that offers local beer and hearty meals.
A quick walk from the park.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Neuschwanstein Castle

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Travel to Neuschwanstein Castle

Take a scenic train ride through the Bavarian countryside to the fairy-tale castle that inspired Disney's Sleeping Beauty.
Catch a train from Munich Central Station to Füssen, allowing for easy transfers.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

10:30AM

Neuschwanstein Castle Tour

Explore the breathtaking interiors of the castle and learn the remarkable history of King Ludwig II.
A short bus ride from the station to the castle entrance.
CURRENCY15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Schlossrestaurant Neuschwanstein

Enjoy a delectable lunch that offers stunning views of the castle in a lovely dining atmosphere.
Located close to the castle.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Hohenschwangau Castle

Explore the nearby Hohenschwangau Castle, where Ludwig II spent his childhood.
A short walk from Neuschwanstein.
CURRENCY13, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Munich

Travel back to Munich while reflecting on a day of magnificent views and fascinating history.
Bus back to Füssen, followed by the train.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hofbräuhaus

Celebrate your day with authentic Bavarian food and lively music at the famous Hofbräuhaus beer hall.
Options for taxi or U-Bahn back into the city.
CURRENCY35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Local Markets and Relaxation

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Elisenstraße Market

Start your day at this local market serving delicious fresh produce and unique artisanal products.
Accessible via U-Bahn; look out for local crafts.
0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Become a “Schwaben” at the Christmas Market

Enjoy the charm of the local market atmosphere complete with handmade goods and tasty treats.
Stroll down to Marienplatz, just a 10-minute walk.
0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Der Pschorr

Indulge in hearty Bavarian dishes, known for its locally sourced ingredients.
Located right near the market.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Theresienwiese

After lunch, unwind in the expansive Theresienwiese park, home to the famous Oktoberfest.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Spatenhaus an der Oper

Enjoy an elegant dining experience featuring refined Bavarian cuisine just steps from the opera house.
A quick walk from the park.
CURRENCY45, 2 hours
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Day 7: Day Trip to Dachau Concentration Camp

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Travel to Dachau

Take a short train ride to Dachau to visit the site of the first Nazi concentration camp.
Catch the S-Bahn from Munich Central to Dachau.
CURRENCY10, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site

Explore the moving memorial site and poignant museum exhibitions detailing the history of the camp.
Walk from the train station to the memorial site, about 15 minutes.
0, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant KASPAR

Enjoy delicious traditional Bavarian meals at a local restaurant, reflecting on the day’s experiences.
Easily accessible by bus from the memorial.
CURRENCY20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Munich

Head back to Munich for the rest of your day.
Take the S-Bahn back to the city.
CURRENCY10, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Visit Residenz München

Explore the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs, showcasing opulent rooms and beautiful gardens.
Make your way via U-Bahn from the station.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Le Faubourg

Enjoy contemporary French cuisine in an elegant setting to wind down after a meaningful day.
A short walk from the Residenz.
CURRENCY40, 2 hours
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Day 8: Shopping and Entertainment

Munich, Germany

10:00AM

Maximilianstraße

Spend your morning shopping and strolling along the luxurious shops of Maximilianstraße.
Easily accessible by U-Bahn to Lehel station.
0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Dallmayr

Enjoy a gourmet lunch in an upscale ambiance at the famous delicatessen.
Located at the end of Maximilianstraße.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Munich Opera House

Take a behind-the-scenes tour of one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world.
A short walk from the restaurant to the opera.
CURRENCY14, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Sendlinger Straße

Stroll through Sendlinger Straße, one of the most beautiful shopping streets in Munich, lined with boutiques and cafes.
Walking distance from the opera house.
0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ratskeller Munich

Conclude your day with dinner at this popular cellar restaurant featuring hearty Bavarian fare.
Return to Marienplatz for a quick walk.
CURRENCY35, 2 hours
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Day 9: Nature and Adventure

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Travel to Tierpark Hellabrunn

Visit one of the most beautiful zoos in Europe, home to a diverse array of wildlife.
Take the tram to Tierpark.
CURRENCY13, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Explore Tierpark Hellabrunn

Spend a day wandering through the zoo while enjoying the natural habitats and animal exhibits.
Within the zoo, paths are clearly marked.
CURRENCY20, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Parkrestaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of the zoo's animal enclosures.
Located within the zoo grounds.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Floating along the Isar River

Take a leisurely ride on the Isar River in a canoe or kayak. Explore the lush greenery lining the banks.
Rent equipment at the river’s edge.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Isar Beach

Relax by the river's edge, taking a dip or lounging in the sun during warmer months.
Direct transition from the canoe rental.
0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus in der Au

Enjoy authentic Bavarian dishes in a charming and rustic setting near the river.
A short taxi ride will take you back to the brewery.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 10: Visit Museums and Local Culture

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Museum Brandhorst

Begin your day at this museum dedicated to contemporary art and design, boasting works from modern artists.
Accessible by U-Bahn to Kunstareal.
CURRENCY10, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Café Frischhut

Indulge in some traditional Bavarian pastries with coffee at a beloved local café.
A short walk from the museum.
CURRENCY15, 1 hour

12:30PM

Bavarian State Opera

Take a guided tour to explore the opulent halls of one of the world's best opera houses.
Walk back to Maximilianstraße, around 10 minutes.
CURRENCY12, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Lenbachhaus

Discover the stunning works of the Blue Rider group and more in this historic villa.
Reachable in 10 minutes on foot.
CURRENCY10, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through the Hofgarten

Take a peaceful stroll in this beautiful formal garden which is perfect for relaxation.
A short walk from Lenbachhaus.
0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at El Gaucho

Conclude your day with Argentinian steak delicacies in a stylish setting.
A short taxi ride to the restaurant.
CURRENCY45, 2 hours
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Day 11: Explore Beyond Munich

Munich, Germany

8:00AM

Travel to Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Embark on a scenic train ride to the charming mountain town nestled in the Bavarian Alps.
Take a train from Munich central station.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Zugspitze

Ascend Germany's highest peak on the Zugspitzebahn, taking in breathtaking views.
Access the cogwheel train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
CURRENCY59, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Zugspitze

Savor a nice meal on top of the mountain with stunning alpine views.
Located on the summit.
CURRENCY30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Eibsee Lake

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Eibsee Lake, perfect for walks around and relaxation.
Return to Garmisch and take a local bus to the lake.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Munich

Make your way back to Munich, basking in the memories of a majestic alpine day.
Local bus back to Garmisch, then train to Munich.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Charles Hotel

Dine at this five-star hotel with exquisite cuisine, offering a perfect end to your alpine adventure.
Take a taxi to the hotel from the station.
CURRENCY70, 2 hours
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Day 12: Local Festivals and Engagement

Munich, Germany

10:00AM

Attend a Local Event or Festival

Participate in a local event/festival (check the calendar) that showcases Bavarian culture, music, and food.
Many festivals are held in central venues.
0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hofbrauhaus Festzelt

Enjoy a hearty meal while enjoying live folk music at a lively festival tent.
Walk to the nearest festival venue.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore more of the festival

Engage in various cultural activities; taste delicious food and browse handmade crafts.
Stay within the festival area.
0, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Wirtshaus in der Au

Feast on wholesome Bavarian dishes at a cozy restaurant with warm hospitality.
Same location, convenient after a full day.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 13: Final Discoveries

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Morning at Lenbachhaus

Revisit any favorite exhibits at the Lenbachhaus to soak in any missed details.
Quick U-Bahn ride to Kunstareal.
0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Zum Augustiner

Enjoy a warm meal at the oldest brewery in Munich that hasn’t lost its charm.
A brief stroll from Lenbachhaus.
CURRENCY25, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore the Munich Documentation Centre for the History of the Capital of Munich

Dive into the city’s history and learn about its transformations over time.
A quick walk will take you there.
CURRENCY8, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through the Botanical Garden

Relax and unwind amidst the stunning plant collections and serene atmosphere.
A short U-Bahn ride from the documentation centre.
CURRENCY4, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Giesinger Bräu

End your day with a local beer and authentic German fare at this favorite microbrewery.
U-Bahn back toward the city center.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure Day

Munich, Germany

9:00AM

Final Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Treat yourself to one last delightful breakfast with decadent pastries and coffee.
Return to Café Frischhut, which has been a favorite stop.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute shopping at Kaufingerstraße

Pick up some souvenirs and gifts before you depart from this lively shopping street.
A short walk from the café, allowing for a leisurely stroll.
0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Departure to airport

Head back to the airport with cherished memories of your Munich adventure.
Take the S-Bahn from Marienplatz to the airport.
CURRENCY12, 1 hour
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