Planning
Marienplatz Glockenspiel
The square, the Glockenspiel show times, the paid tower split, and the free tours that meet here.
Free Munich Guides, Answered
This page gathers every Munich guide and answer in one place: what genuinely costs nothing, from churches and memorials to viewpoints and parks, where a EUR 1 Sunday ticket applies, and which museum evenings open without charge. The 18 walking tours themselves are booked on GuruWalk, except the two walks listed on freetour.com; none of them are run by this site.
Free Museums, Churches And Neighbourhoods
Places
English Garden
Everything free in Munich's biggest park, from the Eisbach wave to the beer garden.
Places
Eisbach Wave
A free standing river wave you can watch all year, inside a free 376-hectare park.
Places
Oktoberfest Grounds
The Theresienwiese meadow is free; the festival entry question, answered plainly.
Places
Dachau Memorial
Dachau memorial entry is free, daily 9:00 to 17:00; audio guide and tours are the paid layer.
Planning
Nymphenburg Park And Palace
Which parts of Schloss Nymphenburg need no ticket, and which doors are paid.
Places
Viktualienmarkt
What is free at Munich's open food market, plus nearby free sights and free walking tours.
Places
Residenz And Hofgarten
The Hofgarten is free, the Residenz museums are ticketed: the full split, plus the free sights around Odeonsplatz.
Planning
Deutsches Museum
The Deutsches Museum is paid, EUR 16 rising to EUR 18. The free things sit on the island and across the city.
Places
Pinakotheken Sunday
EUR 1 Sunday tickets at Munich's state art museums, and the free sights around the Kunstareal.
Places
BMW Welt
BMW Welt is free, the museum is not, and the Olympiapark next door costs nothing to walk.
Places
Free Museums
Which Munich museums are free, which are EUR 1 on Sundays, and which free evenings to plan around.
Places
NS Documentation Centre
Munich's free museum of the Nazi era, open Tuesday to Sunday near Königsplatz.
Places
Olympiapark
Free park grounds and hill viewpoint, ticketed tower and stadium tours, all in one guide.
Costs, Transport And Practicalities
Costs
Christmas Markets
What the Munich Christmas markets cost to enter, and everything free around them.
Book A Free Munich Walk
All 18 walks are pay-what-you-want: book a place via the guide's GuruWalk page, or freetour.com for the two walks listed there, and pay the guide what you choose.
Bilingual Old Town Classic
Pay what you want English and Spanish
2 hours 30 minutes · Explora Múnich
See this free tour →Run by an independent local guide on GuruWalk
Fun English Old Town Walk
Pay what you want English
2 hours 30 minutes · Heart of Munich Tours
See this free tour →Run by an independent local guide on freetour.com
Two-Hour English Stroll
Pay what you want English
2 hours · Patrick
See this free tour →Run by an independent local guide on GuruWalk