Exploring Munich

If you are planning to spend extra time in Munich here are some amazing options for you. 

• New Town Hall Located in the heart of Munich, it's one of the most impressive buildings in Munich, it offers an incredible panoramic view from its tower. Costs around 7€.

• Frauenkirche (Cathedral) An iconic Gothic cathedral with a 360° panoramic view of the city. Costs around 7.50€.

• Nymphenburg Palace In the west of the city, the palace has an extensive park with a lovely view.

• Marienplatz Is the world-famous center of the Bavarian capital, the church offers a great view over the Old Town from its tower.

• BMW Museum Two unique buildings to get the entire BMW brand. Costs around 12€ per person.

• Toy Museum if you are a fanatic toys you need visit the museum and see the four centuries of toy development. Costs around 8€ per person.

• Deutsches Museum Is one of the largest science and technology museums in the world, unique to experience technology first hand. Day ticket around 15€ per person.

• Neuschwanstein Castle If you are into castles and medieval history this is a great opportunity. For visits you have to get a guided tour that costs around 21€ per person.

Café Frischhut  it's famous for the "Auszognen", also known as Schmalznudel or lard pastries.

California Bean Great pancakes,  savoury toasts, salads and more.

Cotidiano Gärtnerplatz You can enjoy breakfast with a quality coffee.

Bar Central Italian restaurant with a huge variety of breakfast and bar menu.

Chocolaterie Beluga If you are into chocolate this is the place for you! It's across from Marienplatz (a great food and gift market) with seating outside. You can choose your chocolate on a stick flavor and they give you hot milk to melt it in for a hot chocolate (Steph recommends)

ChocoLab - a little further south of city center but along the river - excellent hot chocolate and treats.

Das Rosi Enjoy coffee, cocktails  and Bavarian breakfast.

Glockenspiel Cafe Resturant bar Have lunch with a view of the town hall.

Munich is known by its great beer gardens for almost every taste, located in the English Garden  which is a natural landscape connecting the Isar meadows with the old town (around 3.5 miles), you can find a bit of the Munich's way of life by visiting this park. Here we are listing a few classic beer gardens that you should visit.

Königlicher Hirschgarten  The largest beer garden in Munich and also in Bavaria. A great place enjoy your feast with a view of fallow deer in the enclsure right next door.

Taxisgarten A traditional beer garden in Neuhausen-Nymphenburg, specially if you want to enhoy a quiet chat with friends.

Aumeister A popular beer garden in the north of the city, this garden is always worth the visit because of their great cuisine and beer.

Seehaus This is located in heart of the English Garten (the easiest to reach by bike) you can sit by the lake and enjoy a cozy view.

Viktualienmarkt Located in the center of the city,  it's unique cause you can walk around its market and find great coffee and delicious food.

Chinesischer Turm Thi is located in the heart of Munich'english garden you can see the Chinese tower ( with a height of 25 meters) rise from the treetops!

Augustiner-Keller  It's a great cozy restaurant wiht access to the beer garden, if you like live music every Monday they have local concerts.

The Wirtshaus It's a classic beer garden where you can sense the Oktoberfest all year round!

The Paulaner Nothing can go wrong in the Paulaner garden, they have amazing burguers and a traditional environment.

Waldwirtschaft Großhesselohe Another great option to find Oktoberfest atmospehere, they offer a huge menu from chicken, tenders and also vegetarian options.