Munich Unveiled: A Journey Through the Bavarian Capital of History and Culture
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4 Days
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Max People : 26
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Jan 18’ - Dec 21
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Min Age : 10+
Description
History & Architecture: Delve into Munich’s history with visits to iconic sites like Marienplatz, with its New Town Hall and famous carousel, and the Munich Residenz, former home of the Bavarian dukes and kings.
Culture & Art: Explore the art collections at the Alte Pinakothek Museum and the Neue Pinakothek Museum, which house works by old and modern masters. Also explore the Munich Museum of Technology for an immersion in innovation.
Traditions & Festivals: Soak up Bavarian traditions at the Hofbräuhaus, the historic beer hall, and if your visit coincides with Oktoberfest, immerse yourself in the world’s largest beer festival.
Nature & Public Spaces: Enjoy Munich’s great green spaces like the Englischer Garten, one of the world’s largest urban parks, and the Botanical Garden for a relaxing escape surrounded by nature.
Neighborhoods & Local Life: Explore Munich’s vibrant neighborhoods like Schwabing, known for its trendy cafes and boutiques, and Glockenbachviertel, famous for its art scene and bars.
Cuisine & Gastronomy: Savor Bavarian specialties like pretzels, sausages, and schweinshaxe in traditional restaurants. Also, discover international cuisine in the city’s many restaurants.
Excursions & Surroundings: If time permits, take a trip to Neuschwanstein Castle, a famous fairytale fortress located not far from Munich, or visit Lake Starnberg for picturesque scenery.
Itinerary
Morning: Arrive in Munich: Check into your hotel. Marienplatz: Start at Munich’s main square to admire the New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) and its famous carousel. Catch the carillon parade if you arrive on time. Afternoon: Frauenkirche: Visit this iconic church with its distinctive twin towers and climb up for panoramic views of the city. Munich Residence (Münchner Residenz): Explore this royal complex, former seat of the Bavarian dukes and kings, with its state rooms and treasures.
Morning: Alte Pinakothek Museum: Visit this museum to see an impressive collection of European art from the Middle Ages to the 18th century. Neue Pinakothek Museum: Discover 19th-century art and modern pieces. Afternoon: Munich Museum of Technology: Explore exhibits on technological advancements, transportation, and more at this fascinating museum. Englischer Garten: Stroll through this large urban park, visit the Chinese Tower, and enjoy the gardens and rivers.
Morning: Nymphenburg Palace: Visit this magnificent Baroque palace with its gardens, fountains and sumptuous apartments. Afternoon: Neuschwanstein Castle Tour: Take a half-day excursion to this fairytale castle located in the Bavarian Alps (about 1.5 hours by train or car from Munich). Be sure to book tickets in advance.
Morning: Munich Botanical Garden: Visit this garden to discover a wide variety of plants and themed gardens. BMW Museum: Explore the museum dedicated to the history and cars of the famous German brand. Afternoon: Viktualienmarkt Market: Stroll through this open-air market for local produce, Bavarian specialties, and souvenirs. Allianz Arena: If you’re a football fan, take a tour of this modern stadium, home of FC Bayern Munich.
Location
$765.00
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