Official Munich City Guide

Travelling to Munich and don't have much time to prepare? In the new city guide, you will find the most beautiful tours through Munich's famous old town and its neighbourhoods simply to ‘walk around’. Our official Munich guides have also put together lots of personal tips on places to stop for refreshments, shopping and culture. Order now with free shipping!

This is what awaits you in the Official Munich City Guide:

  • All the highlights (e.g. the top 20 sights)
  • The most beautiful neighbourhoods (e.g. Altstadt, Maxvorstadt, Schwabing and many more)
  • Selected city walks
  • Personal tips

 

 

Let's go on a discovery tour!

The high-quality new city guide in paperback format offers information on the 25 top sights in Munich and nine illustrated chapters on the most popular neighbourhoods such as the Old Town, Maxvorstadt, Schwabing and Giesing. A colour index allows you to quickly find the district of your choice, where each chapter map marks a walk. All stops are described in detail, and the tips from our official guides are particularly valuable for discovering the best places, from hip bars to special museums.

 

Become a Munich insider in no time at all!

To help you quickly become an insider, we have summarised the most important topics in short essays that follow each chapter. These deal with royal Munich, the English Garden, culinary highlights and more. On the last pages you will find the services offered by Munich Tourism, including an overview of bookable city tours, a city centre map and a local transport map in the fold-out cover pages of the guide.

 

 

Photos: Frank Stolle

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Merchant with dried fruit on the Viktualienmarkt in Munich.
Viktualienmarkt Tasting Tour

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Discover the most delicious delicacies of the city and learn all kinds of interesting historical facts about Munich's most famous food market.

Panoramic view of the Munich Christmas market at Marienplatz.
Christmas Market Tour

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Exterior view of the Munich Palace of Justice on Prielmayerstraße in Maxvorstadt.
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Exterior view of the Hofbräuhaus Munich at dusk.
Hofbräuhaus Tour

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Discover the most famous beer hall in the world with an official guide of the city of Munich and enjoy a fresh Mass of beer afterward!

Discover the most famous beer hall in the world with an official guide of the city of Munich and enjoy a fresh Mass of beer afterward!

Towers at Marienplatz in Munich
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The city walk for everyone who wants to become acquainted with the most beautiful parts of Munich's city centre.

Book now for 18 €!

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Wort kettle at the Spaten brewery in Munich.
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Vouchers

Buy now vouchers for your visit in Munich. The ideal gift! Guided tours, guest cards and more...

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Buy now vouchers for your visit in Munich. The ideal gift! Guided tours, guest cards and more...

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Street Art-Tour

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Experience the city's diverse art & exciting graffiti on our street art tour!

Did you know that Munich was a pioneer of the European graffiti scene? Discover different art up close in the city with our street art tour today!

View of the Salzach river and the castle in Salzburg.
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Visit the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and relax on the journey to beautiful Lake Wolfgang.

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Oktoberfest Shop

Bring a piece of Oktoberfest home: Purchase official souvenirs such as the Wiesn poster or the Oktoberfest beer stein in the official Oktoberfest shop.

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A woman in the exhibition "Der Blaue Reiter" in the Lenbachhaus in Munich
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A view of a church reflected in a shop window in Munich.

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Blue Horse I by Franz Marc on display at the Lenbachhaus in Munich.

Arts & Culture

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