Close-up of a sun-drenched meadow in summer in Munich

Tips for spring in the city

Spring in Munich

Spring has finally arrived. It spoils us with rising temperatures and warming rays of sunshine. The days are getting longer and social and cultural life in the city is shifting outside again. The spring festival on the Theresienwiese and events around Easter are just as much a part of spring in Munich as a coffee or aperitif in the open air. Here are our tips for discovering Munich in spring.

Urban & Districts

The church tower of Sankt Joseph in the Maxvorstadt district in Munich between blossoming branches

11 ideas for spring

Eating ice cream and collecting wild herbs

We have collected 11 ideas of what is particularly good to do in Munich now.

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Urban & Districts

Two women are walking on the meadow under the Monopteros in the Englischer Garten in Munich.

City Walks

The east-west passage: hiking across Munich

Munich is a village, you can do everything by foot here. That is what they say. But is that true? We gave it a try - and went on a hike!

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Event calendar

A man with white beard is standing in a beer garden in Munich and is laughing.

Event calendar

Things to do in Munich in March

Starkbierfeste (strong beer festivals) and St. Patrick's Day: that's what March has in store for Munich.

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Event calendar

Two blonde girls are strolling with their parents through the Oktoberfest in Munich.

Event calendar

Things to do in Munich in April

From the Auer Dult and Spring Festival to the BMW Open – April in Munich has a lot to offer.

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Event calendar

A young women in front of a ride a the Auer Dult in Munich.

Event calendar

Things to do in Munich in May

Munich takes to the streets: At the Streetlife-Festival and the Hofflohmarkt the attitude towards life of the city is shown.

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Young woman riding her bike in the sun in Munich.

Column: Cycling through Munich

After work cycling

Our author takes a bike tour from the northwest of the city to the southeast - and discovers many new things along the way.

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Official Munich City Guide

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Official Munich City Guide

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Urban & Districts

Flowers in the Werneckstraße in the district Schwabing in Munich.

Love letter to Munich spring

Alfresco

As soon as the first spring-like temperatures arrive in Munich, the city's restaurants and cafés begin the big chair shuffle.

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Cycling Tours

Bicycles in front of the Feldherrnhalle at Odeonsplatz in Munich.

Cycling tours: highlights

Highlights tour

A relaxed cycling tour along Munich's centrally located attractions.

Cycling tour taking in Munich city centre attractions: Old town, Englischer Garten, Isar upriver, Deutsches Museum, Isartor, Alter Hof and back to Marienplatz.

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A man on a bicycle in the evening sun in the Maxvorstadt in Munich

Cycling tours: grand city tour

Grand city tour

Discover the beauty of Munich outside of the city center at the grand city tour by bike.

From the centre of the old town to the Kunstareal art district, and on to the former summer residence of the Wittelsbach family, to the Olympic Park and back across Leopoldstraße.

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Three cyclists are standing and talking to each other at the Isar River in Munich.

Cycling tours: Isar

Isar river tour

A relaxed cycling tour with one short, steep incline - and with lots of sights on the way.

A relaxed cycling tour with one short, steep incline. From the city centre, this tour goes upriver along the Isar river - with lots of sights on the way.

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Cycling tours: Englischer Garten

Englischer Garten tour

Relaxing bike tour along the Isar to the beer garden and back to Marienplatz via the English Garden.

Relaxing bike tour along the Isar to the "Aumeister" beer garden and back to Marienplatz via the English Garden. Enjoy discovering the English Garden by bike!

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simply spring

The sun shines through the wintry alluvial forest of the Isar.

Walks in Munich and the surrounding area

First light

From the first snow-free pre-Alpine tour to forest hikes with a view of the southern lakes, to a tour of the sprouting city parks: the most beautiful walks.

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Urban & Districts

A street in the Englischer Garten during sunrise

Tips for early birds

Mornings in Munich

Early in the morning, Munich develops its very own flair. Seven tips for all those who have already had a good night's sleep and want to start the day actively.

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Urban & Districts

A street in Giesing with residential buildings and a church

Tips for your Pentecost holiday

2026 Pentecostal Season in Munich

When peonies bloom and warm days fade away into mild evenings, the Pentecostal season is just around the corner. Here are the top tips for planning your holiday in Munich in 2026.

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Eat & Drink

Waffles with fruit beautifully arranged at Café Om Nom Nom in Munich.

Overview: Breakfast venues

Eight special breakfast venues

A diverse selection of cafés for breakfast in Munich, with something for everyone – from veal sausage to vegan.

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Eat & Drink

Different cakes next to each other in a cake counter

Traditional cafés

Coffee, cake and time travel

No matter whether you prefer to enjoy your coffee and cake on a roof terrace with stunning views, in rooms full of history or even in an antiquarian greenhouse - you have the choice!

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The new Munich Card and Munich City Pass

Munich Card & City Pass

Discover Munich in a relaxed and uncomplicated way: discounts for the diverse range of art, culture and leisure activities with our guest cards.

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Public transport is included

Many discounts with the Card, many things for free with the Pass.

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Towers of the Frauenkirche in Munich taken from the air.

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Frauenkirche: Visit of the South Tower

Book a visit to the observation deck of Munich's Frauenkirche and enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the city.

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Arts & Culture

The writing's on the wall

Get graffitiing!

Munich has long been the cradle of the European graffiti scene. Our author once painted graffiti himself, and today looks back on a quite exceptional piece of work.

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