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Garmisch-Partenkirchen Attractions

It's not surprising that so many travelers keep coming back to Garmisch-Partenkirchen every year. This enchanting city is bursting with tempting things to do. Whether you're fond of visiting local attractions or having a go at more exhilarating experiences, you'll never have a boring moment here.

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Free Things to Do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen

A visit to Garmisch-Partenkirchen need not cost a fortune. You can leave your wallet at home if you check out:

Richard Strauss Institute - Feel like you've traveled back in time while exploring this historic attraction.

Kramerplateauweg Hiking Trail - Be treated to views that'll render you speechless at this natural marvel.

Things to Do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with Kids

There's fun for all the family no matter where you go in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Here are some family friendly experiences to enjoy together that are sure to make your break memorable:


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Garmisch-Partenkirchen worth visiting?
Famous for its festivals and views, discovering cool things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is easy. Make sure to add Eibsee to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Kuhfluchtwasserfälle and Eibsee. Then, tour different areas of Garmisch-Partenkirchen for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The top tourist attraction in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is Eibsee, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Eibsee-Seilbahn, Garmisch-Classic and Kuhfluchtwasserfälle with a three-day trip to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Innsbruck.
Is Garmisch-Partenkirchen a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Several sights, like Garmisch-Classic and Kuhfluchtwasserfälle, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Garmisch-Partenkirchen's neighborhoods, Sonnenbichl is 1 mile away from downtown, while 3 Standard-Tonihütten-Downhill is 2 miles away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen with kids.

What to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen for adults?
From incredible food and cultural hotspots to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen for adults.
Are there free things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Garmisch-Partenkirchen is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Kuhfluchtwasserfälle is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.