Cultural Events in Munich

Stars of the Opera World 3 day trip Travel Dates: June - July 2026
from 975,- €
per person
Dates & Prices
A perfect summer day in Munich offers countless possibilities. You can relax along the banks of the Isar River, enjoy the traditional Bavarian atmosphere of a beer garden, and at the same time discover the city’s rich cultural diversity. Especially in summer, Munich showcases its vibrant art and music scene. A highlight once again this year is the Opera Festival, featuring renowned artists and a varied program with top‑class performers. The Munich City Pass completes your stay by offering free public transport as well as complimentary entry to many major museums and attractions.

Travel itinerary

Day 1: Arrival
Individual arrival in Munich and check‑in at the Platzl Hotel. From there, you can use your Munich City Pass to get into the mood for your weekend—for example, with a visit to the nearby Kunsthalle, which is within walking distance. Depending on your travel date, the evening is at your leisure, or you may attend the performance of your choice at the Bavarian State Opera, located just 250 meters away. The journey to and from the opera is at your own arrangement.

Day 2: Bavarian State Opera 
After breakfast at the hotel, you can plan your morning entirely according to your preferences. Make use of your Munich City Pass. How about a visit to the Residenz Museum, the largest city palace in Germany? Or a guided tour through Munich’s Old Town, with stops such as Marienplatz, the Frauenkirche, the Hofbräuhaus, and finally the Viktualienmarkt. In the afternoon, your Munich City Pass allows you to explore the neo‑Gothic New Town Hall and join a guided tour that includes the reading room of the Law Library and the historic council chambers. During the tour, you will also learn interesting facts about the numerous façade figures and the building’s architectural history. Please note that tours and guided visits must be booked in advance. Entry to attractions is possible by presenting the pass. Depending on your travel date, the evening is at your leisure, or you may attend the selected performance at the Bavarian State Opera. Travel to and from the venue is at your own arrangement.

Day 3: Departure
After breakfast, check‑out and individual departure.

Overview of services

Dates and Performances:

05 June – 07 June 2026
Saturday, 06 June, 7:00 p.m.,National Theater
G. Puccini: „Turandot“
Conductor: Zubin Mehta
Featuring Olga Maslova, Jonas Kaufmann, Ermonela Jaho, Dmitry Ulyanov

31 July – 02 August 2026
Friday, 31 July, 7:00 p.m.,National Theater
Opera Festival
G. Verdi: „Rigoletto“
Conductor: Maurizio Benini
Featuring Ludovic Tézier, Nadine Sierra, Bekhzod Davronov, Rihab Chaieb

Optional (at an additional charge):
Friday, 05 June, 7:30 p.m.,National Theater
W. A. Mozart: „The Abduction from the Seraglio“
Conductor: Ivor Bolton
Featuring Regula Mühlemann, Peter Rose, James Ley, Jasmin Delfs


Included Services:
  • 2 nights at the Platzl Hotel in a double room including breakfast
  • Category 1 tickets for one performance per travel date
  • Munich City Pass with free public transport and free entry to 45 museums, palaces, attractions, and tours
  • 1 travel guide per room
  • Climate protection contribution for your trip

Not included

are meals and drinks not mentioned, tips, personal expenses, and reservations for visits, excursions, and tours included in the Munich City Pass.


Additional Services:
  • We are happy to arrange your train journey
  • Additional nights at the hotel including breakfast

Accommodation:

Platzl Hotel München ****
This family‑run 4‑star hotel is located right next to the famous Hofbräuhaus and only 250 meters from the Bavarian State Opera. It combines traditional design elements with modern comfort and state‑of‑the‑art technology. The 167 rooms are modernly furnished and equipped with air conditioning and soundproof windows. Culinary delights await you at the Pfistermühle restaurant and the Ayinger tavern. On the 5th floor, the hotel offers a fitness and wellness area with a sauna and steam bath.


Further information and notes

Travel insurances:

The prices do not include travel insurances. We highly recommend to get travel insurance in due time.

Required travel documents Germany:

Travellers from non-EU countries need a passport to travel to Germany. On the planned date of departure from Germany, the passport has to be valid at least for another three months and it has to be issued within the last 10 years. It may be necessary to apply for a visa. All information can be found on the website of the German Foreign Office websitehttps://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/visa-service

Please ensure you also consult the official website of the relevant authorities in your home country for the latest entry and vaccination requirements.

Terms and conditions:

This travel package is of limited suitability for people with disabilities. The programme is subject to modifications and availability as well as confirmation of the tickets reserved by us through the respective venues. The general terms and conditions of Poppe Reisen GmbH and Co. KG, Mainz, Germany apply.

Dates & Prices

Prices per person 05. June – 07. June 2026
3 day trip
No minimum number

in a double or twin room: 975.00,- €
in a single room: 1.275,- €

Prices per person 31. July – 02. July 2026
3 day trip
No minimum number

in a double or twin room: 1.035,- €
in a single room: 1.350,- €

If you are interested in the trip, please fill out the contact form and indicate which travel dates you would prefer, for how many travellers in how many rooms and if you need additional services. We get in touch with you to discuss the details further. Please consider that our office is working from Monday to Friday from 09h00 – 16h00 GMT+1.

Contact person for the trip:

Pauline Bürger
Phone: +49-(0)6131-27066-33
pauline.buerger@poppe-reisen.de

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