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Tall tankards and high-tech cars, edgy art and Lederhosen – Munich is where traditional and modern sit side by side like few places on earth.
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Festivals & Events
Oktoberfest finally returns this year: a first-timers' guide to all merry mayhem
Aug 26, 2022 • 6 Min read
It's finally returning! Your guide to Germany's Oktoberfest, slated for Sep 17 - Oct 3, 2022. Here are all the details.
Activities
Superb music, gleaming cars and more free things to experience in Munich
May 27, 2022 • 5 Min read
Explore Greek temples in a park, see luxury BWMs, hear free concerts and much more: these are but a few of the great things you can do for free in Munich.
Festivals & Events
Oktoberfest is back for 2022 without any restrictions
May 6, 2022 • 2 Min read
Munich's Oktoberfest will return this year between September 17 and October 3.
Destination Practicalities
The ultimate guide to getting around Munich
Apr 19, 2022 • 7 Min read
Discover the best ways to travel in Munich, from an extensive bike lane network to a growing number of mobility-sharing initiatives. Cars? Nein danke!
Activities
Top 12 things to do in Munich, from beer gardens to castles and beyond
Mar 14, 2022 • 6 Min read
Beer gardens, Oktoberfest, world-class museums and nights at the opera: here are the best things to do in Munich.
Art and Culture
Munich's 12 unmissable museums: take a journey through history, art and science
Mar 9, 2022 • 7 Min read
Munich has a huge selection of museums to discover, covering everything from cars to contemporary art. Here are some of the best.
Tips & Advice
Everything you need to know before you travel to Munich
Feb 10, 2022 • 6 Min read
Munich, Germany’s third-largest metropolis, is a city of tankards and tech, artworks and eccentricity. Here's what you need to know before you come.
Art and Culture
Munich’s best parks for exercise, history and – of course – beer
Jan 31, 2022 • 5 Min read
Whether you’re looking to surf, explore history, take an alfresco lunch or sip beer, Munich has a park to suit your fancy.
Activities
Visit Munich to enjoy festivals in every season
Jan 14, 2022 • 5 Min read
From Oktoberfest and Christmas markets to days by the river and bike rides in the park, Munich has activities for travelers to enjoy in every season.
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