Créé par Emilie, le 7 mai 2026
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Munich is a place steeped in history. When we talk about Munich's past, we inevitably think of the dark hours of history. It is the city that witnessed the emergence of Nazism under Adolf Hitler's eyes. Although memorial visits move all visitors, it remains very interesting to visit these places steeped in history. Munich is known for its significant number of museums, so we reassure you, there is plenty to visit during your stay in Bavarian territory.
1- Discover the Dachau Memorial
Category:€€ / Cultural
Description: Located just one hour from Munich, Dachau is sadly known for its concentration camp. Opened in 1933 by Himmler, Dachau is the first concentration camp to have emerged in Germany. During nearly 5 hours of visit, you will be immersed in a striking, surreal universe where your guide will lead you through the various historic buildings of this place. You will also visit the exhibition center of the museum and cinema before returning to Munich by train.
2- Admire the Impressive Neuschwanstein Castle
Category: €€€ /Cultural
Description: Neuschwanstein Castle is Germany's most famous castle with over one million visitors per year, and we understand why. Perched 200 meters high on a rocky outcrop, the castle built in the 19th century under the order of Louis II, then King of Bavaria, is a true jewel. For the anecdote, this castle inspired Disneyland for their famous Sleeping Beauty film. Not surprising given the splendor of this building! On your return to Munich, you will make a small stop to visit the Wieskirch church, a monument classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site. To finish, you will have the opportunity to buy a cheese platter with sausages from a Bavarian farm for a good traditional sandwich.
3- Participate in the Very Famous Oktoberfest
Category: Unique / Gastronomic /Cultural
Description: When we talk about Munich, you can be certain that your friends will mention Oktoberfest. For those who don't know this festival, it is the world's largest funfair. It takes place every year, from mid-September (on the first Saturday following September 15th) until October 2nd or 3rd. Oktoberfest is better known as the "beer festival". The first edition of this festival took place on October 17, 1810, after the marriage of King Louis I of Bavaria. That's 214 years of existence! Oktoberfest begins with the emblematic parade of more than 8,000 men and women in traditional costumes. This is followed by a rush to the bars to celebrate the launch of festivities. In total, more than 6 million festival-goers from around the world take part in this more than friendly event.
4- Learn About Beer Culture in Munich
Category: €€ / Gastronomic / Cultural
Description: Set off to discover Munich's most mythical food market and treat yourself by savoring local specialties. Viktualienmarkt is a world-renowned market that has existed since 1807. This gigantic market spans an area of 22,000 m2, with a total of 140 shops of all kinds. You will find fruits, vegetables, plants, local treats and of course stands where you can treat yourself by eating good fresh local products like the white sausage Weißwurst or the famous pretzels. It is possible to visit this place accompanied by a guide, but you can stroll alone and discover this market for yourself.
5- Savor Local Specialties in a Famous Bavarian Market
Category:€€ /Gastronomic
Description: Set off to discover Munich's most mythical food market and treat yourself by savoring local specialties. Viktualienmarkt is a world-renowned market that has existed since 1807. This gigantic market spans an area of 22,000 m2, with a total of 140 shops of all kinds. You will find fruits, vegetables, plants, local treats and of course stands where you can treat yourself by eating good fresh local products like the white sausage Weißwurst or the famous pretzels. It is possible to visit this place accompanied by a guide, but you can stroll alone and discover this market for yourself.
6- Attend a Classical Music Concert
Category: €€ / Cultural
Description: The city of Munich has seen many world-renowned classical artists pass through, such as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, considered the greatest composer of classical music along with Beethoven and Joseph Haydn. Every Thursday and Saturday, concerts take place in the mythical Rezidenz building. This edifice which was once the royal palace is one of the most beautiful buildings in all of Europe. The art inside is breathtaking. The concert takes place in the Hofkapelle. Your ears will certainly appreciate the works of Bach, Mozart or Vivaldi performed by the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra.
7- Discover the Urban Legends of Munich
Category: € / Unique / Cultural
Description: Undoubtedly the most unique way to learn about the city of Munich. Let yourself be carried away by legends as extraordinary as they are diverse. You will discover Munich from another angle and you might never see the city the same way again!