Munich Insider Tips and advice from Munich residents for self-guided tours and trips

If you happen to be in Munich in November-December, do not miss the opportunity to visit the Tollwood Winter Festival on the Theresienwiese square.

Whatever name the fans call this beautiful game in their mother tongue – football, soccer, fußball, fútbol, calcio, or dozens of other names – they know at least two words in German, Bayern München. The question “How to get tickets for the Bayern Munich home games?“ is probably the most frequently asked by the visitors to the city.

Messe München is a newer attraction in Munich. This modern exhibition complex houses numerous events, such as trade shows and fairs, exhibitions and conferences.

Fasching is a spring carnival. In Munich, the festivities are particularly amazing, they attract huge numbers of both the participants and spectators.

Christmas markets in Bavaria are ones of the the most colorful and interesting in Germany. For those who come to Munich in December, we would suggest visiting at least a couple of Christmas markets - in Munich and Nuremberg.

Oktoberfest is not just the largest beer festival in the world, it is also one of the biggest folk festivals. To experience Oktoberfest in full, try to get into one of the beer tents on Theresienwiese. Only in the beer tent you can see what Oktoberfest actually is, as well as participate in it.