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10 Things you should have done in Munich (Bucket List)

1. Visit Oktoberfest

The world-famous Oktoberfest is an absolute must. Enjoy the unique atmosphere, traditional beer varieties, and Bavarian hospitality. It's more than just a beer festival; it's a life experience.

2. Explore the English Garden

The English Garden is one of the largest urban parks in the world. Take a bike ride, enjoy a picnic, or watch the surfers on the Eisbach. It's a perfect place to experience nature in the middle of the city.

3. Take a tour of BMW World and the Museum

For car enthusiasts, this is a highlight. Discover the history and future of one of the world's most famous automobile manufacturers.

4. Admire the art in the Pinakotheken

The Alte and Neue Pinakothek, as well as the Pinakothek der Moderne, offer impressive collections of artworks ranging from antiquity to modern times.

5. Climb the tower of the Frauenkirche

For one of the best views over Munich, you should climb the tower of the Frauenkirche. The view is spectacular and offers unique photo opportunities.

6. Enjoy a traditional Bavarian meal

No visit to Munich would be complete without a traditional Bavarian meal in one of the many authentic beer gardens or taverns.

7. Visit the Deutsches Museum

The Deutsches Museum is one of the largest and oldest science and technology museums in the world. It offers fascinating insights into the world of science and technology.

8. See a performance at the National Theatre Munich

Whether opera, ballet, or theater – the National Theatre offers top-notch performances in one of Germany's most beautiful theater buildings.

9. Experience the nightlife in Schwabing and Maxvorstadt

Munich has a vibrant bar scene and nightlife, especially in the districts of Schwabing and Maxvorstadt. Discover cool bars, clubs, and live music.

10. Take a day trip to Neuschwanstein Castle

Although it's not located directly in Munich, a day trip to Neuschwanstein Castle is a must. The fairy-tale castle, often used as inspiration for Disney theme park castles, is just a short drive from Munich.

These activities offer a mix of culture, history, nature, and modern city life that makes Munich a unique place for young adults to collect unforgettable experiences.

  • Frauenkirche, Munich

    Frauenkirche, Munich

  • Englischer Garten - Süd, Munich

    Englischer Garten - Süd, Munich

  • Olympiapark, Munich

  • BMW Welt, Munich

    BMW Welt, Munich

  • Oktoberfest, Munich

    Oktoberfest, Munich

  • Eisbach Surfer, Munich

    Eisbach Surfer, Munich

  • Schloss Neuschwanstein, near Munich

    Schloss Neuschwanstein, near Munich

  • Glockenspiel Rathaus, Munich

    Glockenspiel Rathaus, Munich

  • Diana Tempel - tanze darin, Munich

    Diana Tempel - tanze darin, Munich

  • Friedensengel, Munich
  • Schloss Nymphenburg, Munich

    Schloss Nymphenburg, Munich