General:
It won’t take long for any
hen party to see that
Munich has nothing to apologize for when it comes to music and culture. It’s Tourism industry is flourishing, thanks partially to the October tradition Oktoborfest. Your Munich Hen Do will be interested to know a short drive will deliver them to the beautiful Alps, should they be able to break away from the world’s largest Beer garden.
Munich’s museums are acclaimed world-wide and are situated in the midst of some of the most beautiful “Baroque” and “Rococo” architecture anywhere in the world.
Interesting Facts:
If you think about the
Munich of World War II, your
hen do can only be impressed by what they see today. Once the headquarters of the Nazi regime, Munich has progressed to a cultural icon. Hen weekenders will see a city alive with modern commerce, mixed with old-world charm. It won’t take long for your hen do to understand why it is considered one of the top 10 cities in which to live throughout the world. It may interest your hen do to learn that Munich weather is controlled, to a great extent, by the Alps. There is above average rainfall and winds. Summer highs are around 23 C, winter lows can be -1 C. The currency is the Euro, of course, with exchange locations extensive.
Munich Mobility:
Let’s face facts, a hen do has to do what a hen do has to do. After all, you have shopping to do, followed by a time of rest at a beer garden. Then, you have more shopping, followed by another beer garden. That is followed by, well you get the idea. Munich has one the best Public transportation systems in Europe, consisting of busses, trams and subways. One of the most unique things about the system is the ability to buy a day pass that will give you access to any, or all, modes. The cost for the passes are very reasonable, and can be purchased as an individual or group.
Drinking in Munich:
Beer gardens are to Munich what Chips are to London. They, for all practical purposes, are what defines Munich. Small, or large, they are scattered over the city, allowing your hen do never to be far away from one.
hen party members will find a variety of beers available at all of Munich’s beer gardens. However, it’s good to know the most popular, and best. “Weissbier”, “Helles” or “Starkbier” are musts to try, a healthy stein will run approximately 8-9 Euros.
Munich Food:
Any Munich Hen Party will be able to find Fine dining and International cuisine within the city. There are many cafes as well as bars offering a variety of selections for your enjoyment. However, it is important your hen do be able to sample the foods that make Munich a source of great traditional German food. One of the most popular items is a sausage called “Weilwurst”, served with sweet mustard and fresh pretzels. Above all, do not let your hen do leave Munich without enjoying apple strudel, “Millirahmstrudel”, with fresh cream cheese.