Food destinations within easy reach of Munich. worth the train, the rental car or the early start.

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Andechs (Monastery brewery) ★ 4.7

1 hour by S-Bahn + busS8 from Marienplatz to Herrsching (1 hour), then 951 bus or 30-minute pilgrimage walk uphill

Famous forAndechser Doppelbock brewed by Benedictine monks since 1455

Andechs Monastery, on the Holy Hill above Lake Ammersee, has brewed Andechser beers for 500+ years; the Bräustüberl beer hall pours Doppelbock.

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Tegernsee (Lake town, Bavarian Alps) ★ 4.5

1 hour by BOB trainBOB regional train from Munich Hauptbahnhof to Tegernsee (1 hour, hourly)

Famous forTegernseer Hell beer, lake-caught char (Saibling), Naturkäserei cheese

Lake Tegernsee, an hour south of Munich, is officially designated a Genussort (place of culinary enjoyment), 200+ restaurants between the lake's two shores.

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Freising (Weihenstephan brewery) ★ 4.5

25 min by S-BahnS1 from Marienplatz to Freising (25 min, every 20 min)

Famous forWeihenstephan Hefeweissbier, the world's oldest brewery

Freising, half an hour north of Munich, is home to Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan, the world's oldest continuously operating brewery (since 1040).

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Salzburg (Austria) ★ 4.6

1.5 hours by ICE/ECDirect ICE/EC trains from Munich Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbf (1.5 hours, hourly)

Famous forSalzburger Nockerl, Mozartkugel, Stiegl beer

Salzburg, 1.5 hours by train from Munich, has its own Old Town and the Augustiner Bräustübl Mülln, a 17th-century monastery beer hall that still pours.

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Garmisch-Partenkirchen (Alps) ★ 4.3

1.5 hours by RBDirect RB train from Munich Hauptbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen (1.5 hours, hourly)

Famous forBavarian Alpine cuisine, Käsespätzle, Apfelstrudel

Garmisch-Partenkirchen at the foot of the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, is the Alps day trip from Munich, mountain inns serve Käsespätzle.

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Beer and a Castle, A Neuschwanstein Tour

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Beer and a Castle, A Neuschwanstein Tour

We couple the two best parts of Bavaria; a castle and an Alpine brewery. Enjoy a private guide/driver with advanced entry into Neuschwanstein Castle and a stop at an A...

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