Hey there, fellow Munich families! Are you looking for a fun and budget-friendly way to spend your Sundays? Look no further! Munich offers an incredible deal where you can visit some of its most iconic museums for just 1 euro every Sunday. Yes, you read that right—1 euro! This is a fantastic opportunity to explore art, history, and culture without breaking the bank. Let’s dive into the list of these fantastic museums that are waiting for you:
1. Alte Pinakothek
- Address: Barer Str. 27, 80333 München
- What to Expect: This museum is home to an extensive collection of art from the 14th to the 18th century. It’s one of the oldest galleries in the world. It also features tours and workshops for kids. Sunday is family day at Alte Pinakothek where children aged 5+ experience art firsthand.
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2. Pinakothek der Moderne
- Address: Barer Str. 40, 80333 München
- What to Expect: This modern art museum is one of the largest of its kind in the world. It offers various offers for families with babies, toddlers and older kids. From exciting workshops to arts and games, you’ll find all more information here
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3. Bavarian National Museum (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum)
- Address: Prinzregentenstr. 3, 80538 Munich
- What to Expect: Explore European artifacts from late antiquity to the early 20th century. Don’t miss their famous nativity scene collection during the winter months. They also offer special family programs and tours. You can find more information here
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4. Egyptian Museum (Ägyptisches Museum)
- Address: Gabelsbergerstraße 35, 80333 München
- What to Expect: Dive into 5,000 years of Egyptian history with an impressive collection of art and artifacts. You can also attend one of their family-friendly events which can be seen here. They also host family tours and craft workshops on the 2nd & 4th Sunday of the month.
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5. Museum of Five Continents (Museum Fünf Kontinente)
- Address: Maximilianstraße 42, 80538 München
- What to Expect: Embark on a cultural journey around the world, exploring art and artifacts from Africa, America, Asia, Australia, and Europe. Their exciting program for kids takes them on tours through the museum, create their own small works of art, or watch special children’s films from all over the world. They even offer birthday packages!
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6. Glyptothek
- Address: Königsplatz 3, 80333 Munich
- What to Expect: Dedicated entirely to ancient Greek and Roman sculptures, this museum is a must-visit for history buffs. They also offer a rich program for families with children, such as, guided tours, creative workshops and even birthday packages! Read more here
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7. Museum Brandhorst

- Address: Theresienstraße 35a, 80333 München
- What to Expect: Discover contemporary art from the Brandhorst collection, along with changing special exhibitions. Expect fun family activities like tours, doodling workshops and more!
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8. Museum Mensch und Natur
- Address: Schloß Nymphenburg, 80638 München
- What to Expect: Museum Mensch und Natur is packed with interactive science and nature exhibits, making learning super fun for kids. If you have a dinosaur, fossils or overall nature lover, then they will love this museum! You can check out their educational & fun workshops for kids 5+ here
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Exploring Munich’s incredible museums for just 1 euro is an amazing way to enjoy art, history, and culture as a family—without spending a fortune! Whether your little ones love dinosaurs, ancient Egyptian artifacts, or creative workshops, there’s something for everyone. You can also check out information and our experience at other Museums in Munich here
So, why not make museum Sundays a new family tradition?
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