7 days in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Itinerary

Nestled within the Bavarian Alps, Garmisch-Partenkirchen offers a classic mountain feel along with world-class winter sports.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Pilgrimage Church of Wies (in Steingaden), Benediktinerkloster St. Mang (in Fussen) and Schloss Hohenschwangau (in Hohenschwangau). The adventure continues: take in the awesome beauty at Zugspitze, identify plant and animal life at Partnachklamm, contemplate the waterfront views at Eibsee, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Ettal Abbey.

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If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Memmingen Allgau Airport, Friedrichshafen Airport and Flughafen München-Riem. In August, plan for daily highs up to 77°F, and evening lows to 56°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.