The Residenz in the heart of Munich was the city palace, once the seat of the Dukes, Princes, and Kings of Bavaria. The extensive complex is the largest city palace in Germany and contains some of the most lavish interiors in Europe. With its art collections and treasury, it is without a doubt the most important cultural site in all of Bavaria. A particular highlight awaits you every Saturday and Thursday in the Munich Residenz. The Residenz Soloists, together with members of the Munich Philharmonic, give a concert in the Hofkapelle where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart himself once played. The concert program is changed weekly and offers masterpieces of the Baroque and Classical periods by Bach, Vivaldi, Handel, Haydn, and works produced by Mozart as a guest composer at the Bavarian court.

Your journey through time starts in the magical library of Georg Aloisius Linnebach. In his library you get to know the most important historical stations from Bavarian´s eventful history. How did Bavaria develop and how did it become what it is today? The highlight of your visit is the Virtual-Reality-Experience. Fly through 7.000 years of Bavarian history. Take a seat in the flying vehicle Ludwig has always dreamed of. He had the vision of a flying peacock wagon. Georg Aloisius Linnebach has made this dream come true and takes you on an unique journey through time by using Virtual Reality technology. After the VR-Tour you have the possibility to get further information in our exhibition room about the single stations you have seen before. In addition, you can take a look behind the scenes. We prepared a making-of film for you about the creation and building of our TimeRide Munich.

Book an entry ticket to visit the Studio of Wonders in Munich and discover a hotspot for creative minds. Leave your everyday life behind and unleash your imagination with over 20 interactive experience worlds. Skip the ticket line and step into the Studio of Wonders to discover an incredible variety of sets and backdrops. Create breathtaking photos that you won't get anywhere else and make your social media feed stand out from the crowd. Visit with friends or celebrate a special occasion by capturing unique memories in unusual settings. 

Experience the diversity of the underwater world closer than ever at SEA LIFE Munich. The popular aquarium located directly in the Olympic Park offers a journey from local waters like the Isar River to the vast waters of the tropical ocean. Through the Danube Delta, the coral cave, the seahorse bay and the Mediterranean port to the Atlantic, you’ll discover a variety og sea creatures inhabiting more than 35 lifelike aquariums. See the largest variety of sharks in Germany with over 20 different species, such as pyjama cat sharks, zebra sharks, and Japanese carpet sharks. Even meet the largest inhabitant of the tropical ocean basin area: zebra shark, Lady Pünktchen. Don’t miss the daily feedings, where it can often get wild. Find out what the rays' favorite food is and what sharks like to eat. The aquarists will answer all your questions and provide facts and background information during the feeding shows.

Get priority seating and move straight to the front of the line at the Hard Rock Cafe in Munich. Visit the Rock Shop to check out the newest arrivals and enjoy selections from the menu: Gold Menu (2-course): Choice of main course - • Original Legendary burger (black Angus steak) • Moving Mountains burger (vegetarian) • Grilled chicken sandwich • Twisted mac, chicken, and cheese pasta • Grilled chicken caesar salad • Tupelo chicken tenders Dessert - • Brownie Choice of beverage - • One soft drink, coffee, or tea Diamond Menu (3-course):  Starter - • Fresh salad Choice of main course - • Original Legendary burger (black Angus steak) • Moving Mountains burger (vegetarian) • Smoked BBQ ribs • Grilled salmon • Twisted mac, chicken, and cheese pasta • Steak salad Dessert - • New York cheesecake Choice of one beverage -  • One soft drink, coffee, or tea

Experience a concert by the Residenz soloists in one of the most beautiful and important Rococo theaters in Europe where Mozart’s Idomeneo was premiered and where Napoleon was a guest for a performance of Don Giovanni in 1806. The ensemble, consisting of the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, performs selected masterpieces of classical music, leaving long-lasting impressions and wonderful memories for the audience.

At the “Quatsch Comedy Club – Die Live Show” you will meet a fun quartet of four different club comedians and a host. The constantly changing line-up presents the audience with new gags every week and ensures plenty of laughter and an unforgettable evening every time. The recipe for success: the perfect mix. Our comedians are selected anew every week and guarantee that there is something for everyone and every color of humour. So grab a drink, take a seat and enjoy two hours of comedy at its best.

Experience a special evening of classical music at Schleissheim Palace. The palace attracts visitors with its picturesque Baroque gardens built by the elector Max Emanuel based on the model of the popular Versailles, in the hope of attaining imperial honor. In the magnificent setting, you can enjoy a classical concert with outstanding Residenz soloists and members of the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. Sit back and listen to the sounds of great master in the beautiful park of the palace. June 10 - 7:30 PM Mozart: Symphony No. 38 "Prager" in D major KV 504 Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream Suite Schubert: "Unfinished" – Symphony No. 8 in B minor Dvorak: Slavonic Dances Residence Soloists June 17 - 7:30 PM Mozart: Symphony No. 35 "Haffner" in D major KV 385 Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream Suite Mendelssohn: "Italian" – Symphony No. 4 in A major Gershwin: "Summertime" Residence Soloists June 29 - 7:30 PM Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 9 "Jeune home" Bizet: Carmen-Suite Andreas Skouras: Piano Residence Soloists July 15 - 7:30 PM Mozart: "Musical Fun" Mozart: Oboe Concerto Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream Suite Brahms: Hungarian Dances Gershwin: "Summertime" Residence Soloists July 20 - 7:30 PM Mussorgski/Ravel: "Pictures at an Exhibition" Haydn: Symphony No. 104 "Londoner" Verdi: Rigoletto Paraphrase Gershwin: "Summertime" Andreas Skouras: Piano Residence Soloists August 4 - 7:30 PM Vivaldi: "Four Seasons" Pachelbel: Kanon Albinoni: Adagio Mozart: Serenade in G major KV 525 "A Little Night Music" Rossini: Serenade for Strings "Aria of Figaro" Residence Soloists September 9 - 7:30 PM Mozart: "Musical Fun" KV 522 Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 2 in D minor Brahms: Hungarian Dances Gershwin: "Summertime" Andreas Skouras: Piano Residence Soloists

The Baroque Court Chapel of the Wittelsbach family was once the wedding chapel of Ludwig I. It is one of the jewels of the Munich Residenz. Here Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed frequently with his early piano concertos and the Missa brevis. The Court Chapel itself is primarily known for its wonderful acoustics. Hear the amazing acoustics for yourself and attend a concert in the Chapel.

Ascend over Munich with a ride on the Umadum Ferris wheel. Take a drink or snack (available for purchase) from the kiosk onto your gondola and relax on a calm rotation up and then down. Enjoy incredible views of the city and the surrounding landscape. Find yourself in the creative quarter of Werksviertel-Mitte where the Umadum Ferris wheel stands. Present your ticket and board your gondola. As you slowly rise above Munich, try and spot some of its landmarks. From the top, witness breathtaking panoramic views and see as far as the Alps. Prior to getting on, choose to purchase a drink (coffee, water, soft drinks, beer, wine, or sparkling wine), or a snack to take on and enjoy during your ride. The Umadum is one of Munich's tallest attractions due to its height of almost 260 feet. The name Umadum is Bavarian and means "all around," providing you with the classic Ferris wheel experience.