Attractions with the Munich City Pass
With the Munich City Pass you get free or discounted admission to numerous museums, attractions and cultural highlights in Munich.
The New Town Hall on Marienplatz has been Munich's neo-Gothic landmark and seat of the city administration since 1905. The 85-meter-high town hall tower with its world-famous glockenspiel attracts thousands of visitors daily.
The spectacular glockenspiel with 43 bells and 32 figures performs the historic coopers' dance and a medieval knights' tournament daily. From the observation deck in the tower, you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view over the entire city of Munich.
The Frauenkirche is an imposing late Gothic brick cathedral and one of Munich's most famous landmarks. Its characteristic twin towers with green onion domes have shaped the cityscape for centuries.
The nearly 99-meter-high towers still dominate Munich's skyline today – no building in the city center may be built higher. Since 2022, the south tower is accessible as a viewing point and offers a spectacular panoramic view over Munich to the Alps.
Nymphenburg Palace is one of Europe's most magnificent baroque palace complexes and was the summer residence of the Wittelsbachs from 1664. With a frontage of 632 meters, it is one of the continent's largest royal palaces.
The sumptuous interior rooms such as the Stone Hall and the famous Gallery of Beauties are architectural masterpieces. The over 200-hectare palace park with canals, lakes and rococo pavilions like the hunting lodge Amalienburg attracts around 300,000 visitors annually.
The Munich Residenz was the city residence of the Bavarian dukes, electors and kings from 1508 to 1918. With over 130 exhibition rooms, it is Germany's largest inner-city palace.
The Residenz Museum impresses with magnificently furnished audience chambers, festival halls and court chapels. Highlights include the 69-meter-long Antiquarium – the largest Renaissance hall north of the Alps – as well as the treasury with over 1,200 artworks and the magnificent Cuvilliés Theatre.
The Deutsches Museum on Museum Island is the world's largest museum for science and technology. With about 28,000 objects from around 50 fields of science and technology, it offers a unique collection.
From historic steam engines and early aircraft to spacecraft and nuclear reactors – the museum fascinates 1.5 million visitors annually. Interactive experiment stations and live demonstrations make science and technology accessible for all age groups.
The Alte Pinakothek, opened in 1836, is one of the world's most important painting galleries. It presents around 700 masterpieces of European painting from the Middle Ages to the 18th century.
Highlights include Albrecht Dürer's Self-Portrait from 1500 and the world's most comprehensive Rubens collection with 72 paintings. Also on display are works by Raphael, Rembrandt, Titian and the only painting by Leonardo da Vinci in Germany.
The Allianz Arena is an architectural masterpiece and modern football stadium with around 75,000 seats. Famous for its illuminated exterior facade made of almost 3,000 air-filled LED cushions that light up in different colors depending on the occasion.
The attached FC Bayern Museum is Germany's largest club museum and presents the club's over 100-year history with all trophies and achievements of the record champions on 3,000 m².
The Pinakothek der Moderne unites four museums for art, graphics, architecture and design under one roof. It is one of Europe's largest exhibition venues for modern and contemporary art.
On approximately 12,000 m² of exhibition space, highlights of 20th and 21st century art are presented – from works by Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol to architectural and design icons by Le Corbusier.
Sea Life München in Olympiapark is a fascinating large aquarium that opened in 2006. It houses around 2,500 aquatic animals from about 260 species and offers unique underwater experiences.
Particularly impressive is Germany's largest shark diversity with approximately 20 different shark species, including blacktip reef sharks and zebra sharks. The glass underwater tunnel through the 400,000-liter ocean tank lets visitors experience sharks, rays and sea turtles up close.
The Bavaria Filmstadt in Geiselgasteig is a unique film studio park that provides exclusive insights behind the scenes of film and television. During the approximately 90-minute tour, visitors experience the world of German cinema up close.
Highlights include original filming locations and sets from well-known productions such as Das Boot, Fack ju Göhte and Jim Knopf. A 4D experience cinema and interactive attractions where visitors can participate in film scenes in front of the camera complete the experience.