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Updated: 2026-08-19
This classic route connects the picturesque charm of Salzburg, Mozart's birthplace, with the vibrant and historic Munich, Bavaria's capital. Enjoy alpine views, magnificent palaces, excellent beer, and rich culture along the way.
Plan a trip to Salzburg to Munich →The must-see places in Salzburg to Munich include Marienplatz, New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus), Hohensalzburg Fortress, English Garden, Hofbräuhaus am Platzl and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
Munich's central and vibrant square, featuring the New Town Hall and its famous glockenspiel.
An impressive Gothic building with a famous clock tower featuring a mechanical glockenspiel show.
An impressive medieval fortress offering spectacular panoramic views of Salzburg and its surroundings.
One of the largest urban parks in the world, perfect for walking, cycling, and even river surfing.
One of the most famous beer halls in the world, offering an authentic Bavarian experience with food and music.
A beautiful Baroque palace with exquisitely manicured gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
The world's largest museum of science and technology, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
A vibrant and colorful food market offering a wide variety of local and international delicacies.
A fascinating museum showcasing the life and early career of the great composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Germany's largest city palace, showcasing art treasures, magnificent halls, and beautiful gardens.
A magnificent and impressive Baroque cathedral with a rich history and a stunning dome.
An iconic Gothic cathedral with two twin towers that serve as a symbol of Munich.
A majestic Baroque palace with vast gardens and parks in both French and English styles.
Marienplatz, New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus), Hohensalzburg Fortress, English Garden, Hofbräuhaus am Platzl, Mirabell Palace and Gardens
Any season works - MupDay plans around opening hours and the weather, and rebuilds your days as you add or remove places.
Most travellers spend between two and five days in Salzburg to Munich. MupDay builds a full itinerary for whatever length you pick - two days, three, four or a week - splitting the places across the days by proximity and opening hours, so each day stands on its own.
Pick places in MupDay and it auto-builds a day-by-day route with no zig-zag, weather-aware.