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Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Duration
2 daysDates
14 Aug - 15 AugBudget
MediumActivity
MediumTravel mode
DrivingDescription
Munich is Bavaria's lively capital, famous for its traditional beer gardens, impressive museums, and parks. It's family-friendly with attractions like the English Garden, Marienplatz, and the Deutsches Museum.
Highlights
- Marienplatz
- English Garden
- Deutsches Museum
- Viktualienmarkt
- Nymphenburg Palace
Itinerary
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Marienplatz
10:00 - 11:00
Marienplatz, 80331 München, Germany
Start your adventure with the iconic Marienplatz and watch the Rathaus-Glockenspiel.
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Viktualienmarkt
11:15 - 12:15
Viktualienmarkt 3, 80331 München, Germany
Explore Munich's best market, try local snacks and fresh fruits.
- Photo by Wolfgang Tröscher on Unsplash
Deutsches Museum
13:00 - 15:00
Museumsinsel 1, 80538 München, Germany
Discover science and technology, with kid-friendly hands-on exhibits.
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English Garden
15:30 - 17:00
Englischer Garten, 80538 München, Germany
Relax in the park, visit the Japanese Tea House, or watch the river surfers.
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Hofbräuhaus München
18:00 - 19:30
Platzl 9, 80331 München, Germany
Dinner with Bavarian specialties in a family-friendly setting.
Directions Map
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Nymphenburg Palace
09:30 - 11:30
Schloss Nymphenburg 1, 80638 München, Germany
Tour the stunning palace and gardens. Guided tours available.
BMW Welt & Museum
12:00 - 13:30
Am Olympiapark 1, 80809 München, Germany
Explore the interactive BMW Museum suitable for all ages.
Car Drive to Dresden
14:00 - 18:30
Leisurely drive to Dresden with rest stops and sightseeing spots en route (suggested: stop at Regensburg for a quick break).
Directions Map
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- Photo by David Hertle on Unsplash
Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Duration
2 daysDates
15 Aug - 17 AugBudget
MediumActivity
MediumTravel mode
DrivingDescription
Dresden, known as the 'Florence on the Elbe,' is renowned for its restored historic center, stunning baroque architecture, and world-class museums. It’s a great city for families, offering river walks and interactive museums.
Highlights
- Zwinger Palace
- Frauenkirche
- Semper Opera House
- Dresden Old Town
- Elbe Riverwalk
Itinerary
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Frauenkirche
09:30 - 10:30
Neumarkt, 01067 Dresden, Germany
Visit the landmark church and, if up for it, climb to the dome for views.
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Zwinger Palace
11:00 - 13:00
Sophienstraße, 01067 Dresden, Germany
Tour the palace grounds and visit one of its family-friendly museums (Old Masters Gallery or Porcelain Collection).
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Dresden Old Town
14:00 - 16:00
Altstadt, 01067 Dresden, Germany
Explore the Old Town, enjoy some shopping and ice cream.
- Photo by Zoshua Colah on Unsplash
Elbe Riverwalk
16:30 - 17:30
Terrassenufer, 01067 Dresden, Germany
Take a relaxing family walk along the Elbe; boat cruises available.
Directions Map
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Pillnitz Palace & Park
10:00 - 12:00
August-Böckstiegel-Straße 2, 01326 Dresden, Germany
Morning visit to the palace and gardens, ideal for children.
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Deutsches Hygiene-Museum
13:00 - 15:00
Lingnerplatz 1, 01069 Dresden, Germany
Explore hands-on exhibits; great for curious kids and adults alike.
- Photo by Carl Gruner on Unsplash
Prager Straße
15:30 - 16:30
Prager Str., 01069 Dresden, Germany
Enjoy a farewell lunch or coffee before the end of your trip.