Viktualienmarkt, in the Altstadt of Munich
This is a 200 year old market slap bang in the middle of Munich. Starting out as a traditional farmers market, it is now a destination for gourmets. Over 140 stalls selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, wine, meat products, cheese and bread.
Viktualienmarkt Biergarten in the center of the market is a good place to stop for lunch when sightseeing in the Altstadt. There are plenty of light bites available.
Expect crowds. It’s a great place to people watch real life Bavarians Going about daily life.
Open on daily Monday – Saturday from 7am to 8pm, with each stall opening and closing at slightly different times.
Weekly Markets
Munich has regular produce markets in neighborhoods in and round the center of the city.
If you’re keen local produce or just love shopping or browsing, here are a few local markets open each week in Munich
– Tuesday on Josephsplatz the weekly produce market is open from 12 – 6pm
– Wednesday at Mariahilfplatz from 7 am – 1pm, this weekly market sells regional produce often directly from the producers
– Thursday on St-Anna-Platz there’s a farmers’ market held from 10:30 – 6pm
Riesen-Flohmarkt Theresienwiese
Open just once a year, but if you’re here for it, don’t miss out.
Over 2000 sellers with vintage clothing, furniture, antiques and militaria. The size of this market makes it the best flea market in Munich.
Open on the first Saturday of the Spring Festival (Frühlingsfest). In 2023 Frühlingsfest will take place from 21st April to 7th May.