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Travel to Munich
Marienplatz, Neuschwanstein Castle, Nymphenburg Palace. Things to do, costs, the best time to visit and nearby day trips, with approximate prices and open data sources.
€135per day · budget€224per day · standard3 daysrecommendedMay · Jun · Julbest months
Things to do in Munich
- Marienplatz
- Neuschwanstein Castle
- Nymphenburg Palace
- Englischer Garten
- Hofbräuhaus am Platzl
Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. It…
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Nymphenburg Palace
The Nymphenburg Palace is a Baroque palace situated in Munich's western district Neuhausen-Nymphenburg, in Bavaria, southern Germany. The Nymphenburg served as the main summer residence for the former rulers of Bavaria of the House of Wittelsbach.
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Englischer Garten
The Englischer Garten is a large public park in the centre of Munich, Bavaria, stretching from the city centre to the northeastern city limits. The creation began in 1789, supervised by Sir Benjamin Thompson, later Count Rumford…
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Hofbräuhaus am Platzl
The Hofbräuhaus am Platzl is a beer hall in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, originally built in 1589 by Bavarian Duke Maximilian I as an extension of the Staatliches Hofbräuhaus in München brewery. The general public was admitted in 1828 by Ludwig I. The building was completely remodeled in 1897 by Max…
Wikipedia ↗How much does a trip to Munich cost?
Approximate prices per person, in euros. We estimate them from World Bank price levels and our own research; use them for planning and always double-check before booking.
| Hostel bed | €47 |
|---|---|
| Private room, shared bathroom | €74 |
| Private room with bathroom | €99 |
| Standard hotel | €155 |
| Budget | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Food | €29 | €57 |
| Local transport | €7 | €12 |
| If you cook yourself | €14 | |
| Total per day | €135 | €224 |
| Main sights (estimate) | €30 |
|---|---|
| Optional tours and excursions (estimate) | €56 |
💶 3 days in Munich: ≈ €491 on a budget or ≈ €758 at a standard level, entrance fees included and flights excluded. Work out your whole trip →
🚇 Public transport and walking. Estimate based on the country's price level (World Bank).
Best time to visit Munich
The most pleasant months are May, June, July, August, September. Monthly averages 2016–2025 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Jan4°-3°💧14
Feb7°-1°💧12
Mar10°1°💧13
Apr14°4°💧12
May18°8°💧16
Jun23°13°💧15
Jul24°14°💧15
Aug24°14°💧14
Sep20°10°💧13
Oct15°7°💧12
Nov8°1°💧12
Dec5°-1°💧13
Frequently asked questions
How much does a trip to Munich cost?
On a budget, about €135 per person per day (private room with bathroom, food and local transport); at a standard level, about €224. For 3 days, including the main entrance fees, budget ≈ €491 to €758, not counting flights.
When is the best time to visit Munich?
Based on average weather over the last 10 years, the most pleasant months are May, June, July, August, September.
How many days do you need in Munich?
We recommend 3 days to see the essentials without rushing.
What are the best things to do in Munich?
The must-sees: Marienplatz; Neuschwanstein Castle; Nymphenburg Palace; Englischer Garten; Hofbräuhaus am Platzl.
Where to stay in Munich?
Compare on Booking, Hostelworld or Airbnb: look for well-connected neighbourhoods outside the centre. A private room with bathroom costs around €99 per night and a hostel bed €47.
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