Things to do in Bavaria

Activities, attractions and tours

Bamberg which includes a river or creek, a bridge and a small town or village
Viktualienmarkt which includes markets and food
Frauenkirche featuring heritage elements
Nuremberg which includes a sunset, a city and heritage elements
English Garden featuring a park and cycling as well as a couple

Most popular experiences in Bavaria

Tours & day trips

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Royal Castles - Day Trip to Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Palace from Munich

Royal Castles - Day Trip to Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Palace from Munich

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 876 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €77 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Munich Private Walking Tour including the BMW Museum and BMW Welt

Munich Private Walking Tour including the BMW Museum and BMW Welt

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €476 per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Munich: Guided Food Walking Tour with Beer Tasting

Munich: Guided Food Walking Tour with Beer Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €49 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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From Munich: Zugspitze Mountain Van Tour with Garmisch Town

From Munich: Zugspitze Mountain Van Tour with Garmisch Town

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €119 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Original Sound of Music Tour & Edelweiss Cooking Class

Original Sound of Music Tour & Edelweiss Cooking Class

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €125 per adult
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What to do in Bavaria

Popular places to visit

Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Almost impossibly picturesque, Ludwig II’s masterpiece of turrets and white walls is perched like a fairy tale above an Alpine valley.

Neuschwanstein Castle
BMW World which includes modern architecture

BMW Welt

4.5/5(99 reviews)

Gain an insight into how Germany became one of the worldwide leaders in the motor industry by learning about a uniquely Bavarian brand at this high-tech exhibition.

BMW Welt
Marienplatz

Marienplatz

4.5/5(402 reviews)

Use this central square as a base for sightseeing, or as a vantage point to watch the crowds and take in Munich’s famous carillon.

Marienplatz
Munich Trade Fair

Munich Trade Fair

4/5(19 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Munich Trade Fair, a top convention centre in Munich. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Munich Trade Fair
Allianz Arena

Allianz Arena

4.5/5(75 reviews)

Catch an event at Allianz Arena during your trip to Munich. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Allianz Arena
Olympic Park

Olympic Park

4.5/5(139 reviews)

Formally the site of the world’s best-known sporting event, this park still offers plenty of attractions.

Olympic Park
LEGOLAND® Deutschland

LEGOLAND® Deutschland

Enjoy the excitement at LEGOLAND® Deutschland and see why people love this theme park in Guenzburg. Take in the festivals in this family-friendly area.

LEGOLAND® Deutschland
Eibsee

Eibsee

5/5(10 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Eibsee and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Grainau. Make time for the spas and ski slopes in this walkable area.

Eibsee
Theresienwiese

Theresienwiese

4.5/5(35 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Theresienwiese, an entertaining place to visit in Munich. Discover the area's lively breweries and its acclaimed art galleries.

Theresienwiese

Areas of Bavaria

English Garden featuring a garden and a river or creek

Munich City Centre

4/5(16 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic breweries and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Munich City Centre. Check out top attractions like Marienplatz and Frauenkirche, and jump on the metro at Lenbachplatz Tram Stop or Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station to see more of the city.

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Altstadt-Lehel

4.5/5(68 area reviews)

Marienplatz and Frauenkirche are top sights in Altstadt-Lehel, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Lenbachplatz Tram Stop or Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station to see more sights in the area.

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Ludwigsvorstadt-Kliniken

Travellers love Ludwigsvorstadt-Kliniken for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of Munich by jumping on the metro at Sendlinger Gate U-Bahn or Munich Central Station Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like German Theater and Landwehrstrasse.

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Nuremberg Old Town

4.5/5(58 area reviews)

Historical sites, museums and shopping highlight some notable features of Nuremberg Old Town. Make a stop by Main Market Square or Frauenkirche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lawrence Church U-Bahn or White Tower U-Bahn to get around town.

Nuremberg Old Town
Hofbrauhaus showing heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

Graggenau

Noted for its museums and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Graggenau. Top attractions like Marienplatz and National Theater Munich are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Nationaltheater Tram Stop or Kammerspiele Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Kreuzviertel

Noted for its breweries and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Kreuzviertel. Top attractions like Marienplatz and Frauenkirche are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lenbachplatz Tram Stop or Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station to see more of the city.

Kreuzviertel