What to do in Bavaria

Activities, attractions and tours

Bamberg showing a bridge, a river or creek and heritage architecture
Viktualienmarkt which includes food and markets
Frauenkirche which includes heritage elements
Nuremberg featuring a city, heritage elements and a sunset
English Garden showing a garden and cycling as well as a large group of people

Most fun & 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 901 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £67 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Munich Must-See Attractions Walking Tour with a guide

Munich Must-See Attractions Walking Tour with a guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £33 per adult
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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 £46 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 £103 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
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £108 per adult
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What to do in Bavaria

Popular places to visit

BMW World featuring modern architecture

BMW Welt

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
Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle

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

Neuschwanstein Castle
Marienplatz

Marienplatz

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

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

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

Allianz Arena
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
Olympic Park

Olympic Park

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

Olympic Park
Theresienwiese

Theresienwiese

Enjoy a trip to Theresienwiese, a well-known attraction in Munich. Discover the area's lively breweries and its entertainment choices.

Theresienwiese
Erding Thermal Spa

Erding Thermal Spa

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Erding Thermal Spa during your travels in Altenerding. Visit the lively breweries or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Erding Thermal Spa

Explore 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 Theresienwiese, 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 Kaufingerstrasse 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 Landwehrstrasse and German Theater.

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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 Kaufingerstrasse 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

 

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