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Hirschberglifte
No. 1 of Ski Resorts in Kreuth

Hirschberglifte

3.5
Kreuth · 4.1 km from Rottach-Egern
Christa Kinshofer Skizentrum Sonnenbichl
No. 1 of Ski Resorts in Bad Wiessee

Christa Kinshofer Skizentrum Sonnenbichl

3.4
Bad Wiessee · 4.4 km from Rottach-Egern
Wallbergbahn

Wallbergbahn

3.3
Rottach-Egern · 1.7 km from downtown
Markus Wasmeier Freilichtmuseum Schliersee

Markus Wasmeier Freilichtmuseum Schliersee

3.3
Schliersee · 8.3 km from Rottach-Egern
Kafer Gut Kaltenbrunn

Kafer Gut Kaltenbrunn

3.3
Gmund am Tegernsee · 7.1 km from Rottach-Egern
Josefsthaler Wasserfall

Josefsthaler Wasserfall

3.2
Schliersee · 8.5 km from Rottach-Egern
Munich Residence
No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Germany

Munich Residence

8.6
4.7/5
297 reviews
The Munich Residence is located in the heart of Munich's old town, serving as the residence and power center for the dukes, electors, and kings of the Wittelsbach family from the early 16th century until 1918. After centuries of continuous expansion, it evolved from a castle into a large palace complex with ten courtyards and hundreds of halls. The king's building, the old palace, and the banquet hall face different directions, showcasing overlapping styles of Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, and Neoclassicism. Today, it is open to the public primarily as the Residence Museum, the Treasury, and the Cuvilliés Theatre. The palace offers a dense concentration of highlights: the antiquities gallery, built in the late 16th century, is the oldest hall here. Stretching over 60 m long with its vaulted ceiling covered in frescoes, it initially displayed the duke's collection of ancient Roman statues and later served as a royal banquet hall for centuries, standing as a representative Renaissance hall north of the Alps. The treasury houses over a thousand royal treasures of the Wittelsbach dynasty, including crowns and scepters. The Cuvilliés Theatre is one of Europe's best-preserved Rococo court theaters, with its ornate tiered loggias. Mozart's opera "Idomeneo" premiered here in 1781, and concerts are still frequently held. During the visit, also watch for the shell-decorated grotto courtyard and the ancestral gallery lined with family portraits—both located along the route to the antiquities gallery and easy to miss if not paying attention. The noses of the bronze lions in front of the gate have been polished shiny by travelers, as local legend says rubbing them brings good luck—worth a try when passing by. The palace was severely damaged in World War II, and most of the exquisite halls seen today were meticulously restored to their original postwar state. The entire tour route is quite long, so allocating most of a day is recommended for a thorough visit. After exploring, you can take a leisurely stroll in the adjacent court garden.Munich · 52.2 km from Rottach-Egern
BMW Museum
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Germany

BMW Museum

9
4.6/5
736 reviews
The BMW Museum is located in the BMW brand experience center in Munich, the global headquarters of BMW, and is the core component of the BMW brand experience center. The museum has a total area of 5,000 square meters and is designed in a "bowl" shape. Next to it is the BMW "four-cylinder building" headquarters. The exhibition hall of the BMW Museum is designed as a wrap-around space and is divided into seven themed exhibition areas. According to different eras and periods, various samples of BMW cars, BMW motorcycles, Qingqi and some special-purpose vehicles produced over the years are displayed. Using modern sound, light, electricity, multimedia and other high-tech means as well as picture and audio-visual materials, it enhances the artistic space of product display, and fully interprets the growth and development history of BMW Motor Company. In the BMW Museum, in addition to seeing the ancestors of various BMW cars, representative vehicles of different periods, modern racing cars, avant-garde concept cars and other rich physical vehicles and models, you can focus on car posters and license plates of various eras. Peripheral items, you can also experience exciting racing games or watch interactive facilities such as realistic videos, which is very enjoyable.Munich · 56.4 km from Rottach-Egern
Skiparadies Sudelfeld
No. 10 of Ski Resorts in Germany

Skiparadies Sudelfeld

4.5
Skiparadies Sudelfeld is located in Oberaudorf, Bavaria, Germany, at the northern foot of the Alps, about an hour's drive from Munich and adjacent to the Austrian border. With abundant snowfall in winter, it is one of the larger ski areas in Bavaria, known for its family-friendliness and natural scenery. The ski resort has 31 kilometers of ski trails of various difficulties, 70% of which are blue and red trails with gentle to medium slopes, suitable for families and novices; the black trail "Steilhang" has a slope of 60%, attracting advanced players to challenge. The independent children's ski park is equipped with magic carpets, snow bumper cars and a professional coaching team to provide a safe enlightenment environment. Skiparadies Sudelfeld has become an ideal destination for family skiing trips in southern Germany due to its high cost-effectiveness, complete facilities and Alpine style.Oberaudorf · 20.4 km from Rottach-Egern
Monte Mare Tegernsee

Monte Mare Tegernsee

3.1
Tegernsee · 3.1 km from Rottach-Egern

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Featured Culture & history in Rottach-Egern

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Munich + Tegernsee town + Tegernsee Abbey + Lake Tegernsee cruise 1-day tour
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Munich + Tegernsee town + Tegernsee Abbey + Lake Tegernsee cruise 1-day tour

Duration: 9.5 hrs
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Munich Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour [Explore Landmark Buildings/Choose Between Two Bus Routes/Luxury Open-top Bus/Explore at Your Own Pace]
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Munich Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour [Explore Landmark Buildings/Choose Between Two Bus Routes/Luxury Open-top Bus/Explore at Your Own Pace]

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Swarovski Crystal Worlds: Entry Ticket
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Swarovski Crystal Worlds: Entry Ticket

3.0/5
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DomQuartier Salzburg: Entry Ticket
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DomQuartier Salzburg: Entry Ticket

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Round-trip from Munich, Germany: 1-day tour to Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace (including admission ticket)
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Round-trip from Munich, Germany: 1-day tour to Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace (including admission ticket)

Duration: 5.8 hrs
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Neuschwanstein Castle + Hohenschwangau Castle + Marienbrücke + Alpsee 1-day tour
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Neuschwanstein Castle + Hohenschwangau Castle + Marienbrücke + Alpsee 1-day tour

Duration: 9.5 hrs
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Half-day tour to Salzburg and Lake Mondsee in Austria|Relive classic Sound of Music moments
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Half-day tour to Salzburg and Lake Mondsee in Austria|Relive classic Sound of Music moments

Duration: 3.2 hrs
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Residenz München: Museum Entrance + Residence Serenade Concert
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Residenz München: Museum Entrance + Residence Serenade Concert

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Featured Day tours in Rottach-Egern

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1-day tour to Munich Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace [luxury small group/guide]
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1-day tour to Munich Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace [luxury small group/guide]

Duration: 8 hrs
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Hop-On Hop-Off Tour CitySightseeing Munich
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Hop-On Hop-Off Tour CitySightseeing Munich

3.7/5
· 35 reviews· 26 booked
Duration: 1 hr
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1-day tour to Neuschwanstein Castle + Linderhof Palace from Munich, Germany
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1-day tour to Neuschwanstein Castle + Linderhof Palace from Munich, Germany

1.0/5
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Duration: 5.5 hrs
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From Munich: Konigssee + Magic Forest + Ramsau town (optional sightseeing cruise ticket)
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From Munich: Konigssee + Magic Forest + Ramsau town (optional sightseeing cruise ticket)

5.0/5
· 1 review
Duration: 6 hrs
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Munich round-trip: Salzburg 1-day tour (English-speaking group)|9.5 hrs)
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Munich round-trip: Salzburg 1-day tour (English-speaking group)|9.5 hrs)

Duration: 7 hrs
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Munich Departure: Neuschwanstein Castle + Linderhof Palace Day Tour from Germany
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Munich Departure: Neuschwanstein Castle + Linderhof Palace Day Tour from Germany

Duration: 4.5 hrs
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Featured Food & drink in Rottach-Egern

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Germany Munich Schwarzreiter Tagesbar & Restaurant popular restaurant reservation service
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Germany Munich Schwarzreiter Tagesbar & Restaurant popular restaurant reservation service

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Restaurant reservation service for Tantris Red in Munich, Germany
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Restaurant reservation service for Tantris Red in Munich, Germany

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Munich's popular Augustiner-Keller restaurant reservation service
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Munich's popular Augustiner-Keller restaurant reservation service

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Augustiner-Keller + Olympiapark München + Allianz Arena + BMW Museum Private Charter
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Augustiner-Keller + Olympiapark München + Allianz Arena + BMW Museum Private Charter

Duration: 7.3 hrs
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Atelier Munich restaurant reservation service for the trending restaurant in Munich, Germany
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Atelier Munich restaurant reservation service for the trending restaurant in Munich, Germany

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Restaurant reservation service for the popular Augustiner Klosterwirt in Munich, Germany
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Restaurant reservation service for the popular Augustiner Klosterwirt in Munich, Germany

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Giorgia Trattoria restaurant reservation service in Munich, Germany
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Giorgia Trattoria restaurant reservation service in Munich, Germany

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2 hour Munich old city Christmas market walking tour | Marienplatz to mulled wine market
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2 hour Munich old city Christmas market walking tour | Marienplatz to mulled wine market

Duration: 1 hr
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What travellers say about Rottach-Egern

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Jason EggJuly 1, 2026
5.0
The Munich Residence is one of the most impressive historical attractions in Munich. The palace is beautifully decorated with grand halls, elegant rooms, and detailed artwork that show the wealth and history of the Bavarian royal family. I enjoyed walking through the different sections of the palace, especially the lavish rooms filled with paintings, chandeliers, and antique furniture. The museum was well organized, and there was plenty of information about the history of the building and its former rulers. The peaceful courtyards also provided a nice place to relax during the visit. Overall, the Munich Residence offers a wonderful mix of history, art, and architecture. It is a must-visit for anyone interested in culture and royal history, and I would gladly visit again.

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Anonymous userOctober 1, 2026
5.0
If you are a fan of BMW and car, it is very interesting to learn the history and progress of BMW with so much information to learn.

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What are the must-do things in Rottach-Egern?

Don't miss these attractions in Rottach-Egern: Hirschberglifte, Christa Kinshofer Skizentrum Sonnenbichl, and Wallbergbahn. If you like Culture & history, try Munich + Tegernsee town + Tegernsee Abbey + Lake Tegernsee cruise 1-day tour. If you enjoy Day tours, try 1-day tour to Munich Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace [luxury small group/guide].

You can give Germany Munich Schwarzreiter Tagesbar & Restaurant popular restaurant reservation service and Restaurant reservation service for Tantris Red in Munich, Germany a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include 1-day tour to Munich Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace [luxury small group/guide], Hop-On Hop-Off Tour CitySightseeing Munich, and 1-day tour to Neuschwanstein Castle + Linderhof Palace from Munich, Germany. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of October 31, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Rottach-Egern is around BRL 151.76 – BRL 724.98. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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