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1 day · Munich itinerary

Munich in 1 Day: The Perfect One-Day Itinerary

Only have one day in Munich? You can still see Marienplatz, the markets and a beer hall. Here is how to spend one perfect day in Munich — plus the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Marienplatz & Glockenspiel
  2. 2Viktualienmarkt & Residenz
  3. 3English Garden
  4. 4Hofbräuhaus evening

Morning: the old town

Start at Marienplatz for the Glockenspiel, the Frauenkirche and the Viktualienmarkt.

Afternoon: palace and park

Visit the Residenz palace and stroll the vast English Garden with its surfers and beer garden.

Evening: a beer hall

End with a stein and Bavarian food at the Hofbräuhaus.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Munich — prices per person.

Private Munich Old Town Tour with Local Guide & Breakfast Option
Munich
Private Munich Old Town Tour with Local Guide & Breakfast Option
5.0(11)·2 hours
from$251/ person
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Munich Eat Like a Local Bavarian Food Tour with Beer and Dessert
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Munich Eat Like a Local Bavarian Food Tour with Beer and Dessert
5.0(46)·3h 30min
from$102/ person
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Fall in Love with Munich in a Private Old Town Walking Tour
Munich
Fall in Love with Munich in a Private Old Town Walking Tour
5.0(270)·2 hours
from$149/ person
via Viator
The ULTIMATE Beer and Schnapps Day-Drinking Tour of Munich
Munich
The ULTIMATE Beer and Schnapps Day-Drinking Tour of Munich
5.0(202)·3–4 hours
from$166/ person
via Viator
The Original True Crime Walking Tour of Munich
Munich
The Original True Crime Walking Tour of Munich
5.0(103)·2h–2h 30min
from$40/ person
via Viator
Munich City Bike Tour + Beer Garden Lunch Stop
Munich
Munich City Bike Tour + Beer Garden Lunch Stop
4.9(324)·4 hours
from$46/ person
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Munich in the 3rd Reich and WW2 private walking tour
Munich
Munich in the 3rd Reich and WW2 private walking tour
5.0(167)·3h 30min–4h 30min
from$424/ person
via Viator
Beer & Beyond: Munich Beer Tour
Munich
Beer & Beyond: Munich Beer Tour
4.9(416)·3h 20min
from$42/ person
via Viator

Munich in 1 day — FAQ

Can you see Munich in one day?
Yes — you can see Marienplatz and the Glockenspiel, the Viktualienmarkt, the Residenz and the English Garden, and enjoy a beer hall, all in a day in the compact old town.
What is the best one-day Munich tour?
A guided old town walking tour of Marienplatz and the markets, paired with a beer hall evening, is the most efficient way to see Munich in a day.
How much does one day in Munich cost?
Budget roughly €40–€80 per person for a walking tour, a museum and a beer hall meal; the English Garden is free.

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