Munich travel tips
What it costs, how to get around and how to stay safe in Munich, written for first-time visitors. Details such as prices and ticket rules change, so check official sources before you travel.
- Cost level
- Expensive
- Currency
- Euro (EUR).
- Emergency
- 112 for emergencies.
Budget & costs
Munich on a budget: what it costs and where to save
Munich is moderate to expensive.
ReadGetting around
Getting around Munich: airport transfers, tickets and tips
U-Bahn, S-Bahn and trams.
ReadSafety & scams
Is Munich safe? Scams, areas and what to know
Munich is very safe.
ReadBest time to visit
Best time to visit Munich: month-by-month guide
May to September for beer gardens and sunshine; late September to early October for Oktoberfest; December for Christmas markets.
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