Most popular tourist attractions in Bavaria (most views)

Viktualienmarkt is a permanent market in the heart of the Bavarian capital Munich. Located near Marienplatz and Heilig-Geist-Kirche in the city centre, it features 2 hectares of...

Neuschwanstein Castle is the most famous castle of Bavarian King Ludwig II. More than any other, Neuschwanstein represents the ideals and principles of...

Lustheim Palace is home to the world famous Meißen Porcelain Collection of industrialist Dr. Ernst Schneider. A special focus lies on the rich diversity...

More than 6 million visitors flock to Munich's Theresienwiese every year for the world's largest Volksfest . A total of 200 showmen, almost 80 attractions and numerous beer tents...

For more than 225 years, Englischer Garten has been the main recreation area in Munich. Especially during the summer, locals and tourists alike can be found at the beergarden by the...

Located near the city of Kelheim, Weltenburg Abbey is a Benedictine monastery by river Danube and, first and foremost, famous for its brewery. It was founded in 1050 AD and is...

Most pictures of fjord-like Königssee near Berchtesgaden have one common feature: the landmark and most photographed building in the region, St. Bartholomew's Church . It is located on...

Linderhof Palace is located west of Oberammergau in Upper Bavaria, and developed out of King Max II's forester hut. Today, the palace can only be visited...

The German Museum in Munich is one of the largest science and technology museums in the world. The permanent exhibitions are generously...

At an elevation between 8 and 25 metres (about 26 to 82 ft), the tree top walk rises through the trees of the mountain forest. Several points of...

BMW Welt in Munich is a large-scale project made out of information centre, plant, and museum, coming together into a unique and fascinating experience...

The Bavarian National Museum (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum) in Munich is one of the most important museums of decorative arts in Europe. It was founded...

Legoland Deutschland in the Bavarian town of Günzburg boasts over 55 attractions, most of which are aimed at families with kids aged between two and...

Operating all year round, the Alpsee Coaster in Immenstadt is Germany’s longest year-round toboggan run, featuring 68 bends, 23 waves, 7 jumps, and 4...

The Valhalla is Bavarian King Ludwig I.'s legacy. Many personalities of German history are represented here in marble busts and brasses.  In...

At Allgäu Skyline Park near Bad Wörishofen in southern Germany, there’s plenty for adrenaline junkies and families alike. On top of the numerous amusements...

Munich is a several hours' drive away from the sea. Nevertheless, it is known and loved among surfers worldwide, thanks to the wave on Eisbach at Englischer Garten . In summer...

Pullman City is an adventure park, which is a replica Wild West town as you know them from classic Western films. There are saloons, stables, a gold digger pond and of course real...

One of the largest king's palaces in Europe, Nymphenburg Palace is located in Munich's west. Visitors start their tour through the palace...

Nuremberg's Christkindlesmarkt is one of the world's oldest and best-known Christmas markets. Stroll around and explore the splendid Christmas decoration, the colourfully lit market...

Urmel, Jim Knopf, Kater Mikesch - names that instantly call up childhood memories in the minds millions of Germans. The puppet stars from Augsburger...

Herrenchiemsee on the Herreninsel in the middle of the Chiemsee lake is one of the most beautiful palace complexes in Bavaria. It is also called the...

The oldest and best known Christmas market in Munich is, without a doubt, the lovely Christkindlmarkt on Marienplatz square. Until Christmas Eve the Christkindlmarkt creates a special...

After the Olympic Games in 1972, the 300 ha (741 acres) large park was successfully transformed into a local recreational area in the center of Munich. Joggers, cyclists and swimmers...