All automotive museums to visit in Bavaria

Rev up your engines at 17 automotive museums in Bavaria. Explore the history and evolution of automobiles, from classic cars to modern vehicles.

Are you a car enthusiast looking to explore the best automotive museums in Bavaria? These are the ones to check out:

  1. Motorworld Munich1

    Motorworld Munich

     Munich
    Motorworld Munich is a comprehensive service center for classic and collector's vehicles. It is not just a museum, but also includes a restaurant, event location, and hotel, making it a complete destination for car enthusiasts. Located in Munich-Freimann, it offers a unique blend of automotive history and modern amenities.
  2. BMW Welt2

    BMW Welt

     Munich
    BMW Welt is the presentation and distribution center for the current products of the BMW car brand and a conference and symposium center in Munich. All kinds of cars, motorbikes, innovations and examples of technology are exhibited in the Markenwelt (Brand World). The building is not only an exhibit
  3. BMW Museum3

    BMW Museum

     Munich
    Spanning an area of some 5 000 square meters, the BMW Museum in Munich features exhibitions detailing the history of the BMW brand, but also a collection of the company's best cars and motorbikes. Sit in one of the vehicles and play a VR game that will allow you to feel like you are really driving i
  4. Deutsches Museum4

    Deutsches Museum

     Munich
    Located on an island in the middle of the city, the Deutsches Museum is the largest museum devoted to science and technology worldwide. Explore the collection of over 100 000 objects ranging from candelabras to a U1 submarine, or watch one of the interesting interactive programs that change on a dai
  5. Nymphenburg Palace5

    Nymphenburg Palace

     Munich
    Designed by Agostino Barelli, the name of this palace literally translates as the Castle of the Nymphs. When the Bavarian royalty in the 17th century wanted to take a summer break, they would go to the Nymphenburg Palace. Today, it is open to the public and home to several historical museums. You ca
  6. Audi museum mobile6

    Audi museum mobile

     Ingolstadt
    Audi AG is a renowned German automotive company that forms part of the larger Volkswagen Group. This group also encompasses other prestigious brands such as Lamborghini and Ducati. This information provides a broader context for understanding the significance of Audi in the global automotive industry.
  7. Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum7

    Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum

     Munich
    The Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum is a museum in Munich with exhibits on the aspects of transport from various angles. The museum displays exhibits on the subject of traffic and mobility. On 12,000 square meters, vehicles, including motor vehicles, locomotives, cars, bicycles and trams are exhibi
  8. MAN Museum8

    MAN Museum

     Augsburg
    The MAN Museum offers an extensive 1,800 m² exhibition that primarily focuses on the history and technical advancements of the corporate group, which was established in 1840. Visitors can explore the evolution of the group's technology and understand its impact on the industry.
  9. Museum for Historical Maybach Vehicles9

    Museum for Historical Maybach Vehicles

     Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
    The Museum for Historical Maybach Vehicles is situated in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz. This museum is dedicated to showcasing vehicles of the Maybach brand. It provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the history and evolution of this prestigious automobile brand.
  10. Merks Motor Museum10

    Merks Motor Museum

     Nuremberg
    The Merks Motor Museum is a museum in Nuremberg that exhibits a private collection of shiny classic cars and motorcycles which are all made in Nuremberg.
  11. EFA Mobile Zeiten11

    EFA Mobile Zeiten

     Amerang
    EFA Mobile Zeiten, previously known as EFA-Museum für Deutsche Automobilgeschichte, is a museum located in Amerang, Upper Bavaria. It offers a unique chronology of German vintage cars, with approximately 70 German vehicles displayed over a 2000 m² exhibition area. This extensive collection provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of German automotive history.
  12. Mazda Classic Museum Frey12

    Mazda Classic Museum Frey

     Augsburg
    The Mazda Museum Augsburg, officially known as Mazda Classic - Automobil Museum Frey, is a privately run automobile museum located in Augsburg. The museum is unique in its exclusive display of vehicles from the Japanese brand Mazda, making it a special destination for car enthusiasts and fans of the Mazda brand.
  13. Feuerwehrmuseum Kaufbeuren - Ostallgäu e. V.13

    Feuerwehrmuseum Kaufbeuren - Ostallgäu e. V.

     Kaufbeuren
    The Feuerwehrmuseum Kaufbeuren-Ostallgäu, located in Kaufbeuren, is a museum dedicated to the history of firefighting and the fire brigade. Opened in 1996, the museum provides a comprehensive look into the evolution of firefighting techniques and equipment over the years.
  14. Automuseum Adlkofen – 1. Niederbayerisches Automobil- und Motorradmuseuml14

    Automuseum Adlkofen – 1. Niederbayerisches Automobil- und Motorradmuseuml

     Deutenkofen
    The museum was officially opened in April 1980 and initially, it was open to visitors on Saturdays and Sundays during the peak season. However, according to recent sources, the museum is now open on Sundays. Until at least 1998, it was open all year round, but since at least 2004, it has been open only during the summer months.
  15. German Car Museum Fichtelberg15

    German Car Museum Fichtelberg

     Fichtelberg
    The German Vehicle Museum Fichtelberg is an automobile museum situated in the Upper Franconian town of Fichtelberg. The museum was established in 1992 as a private initiative by the Eckert family. It offers a unique insight into the history of automobiles and is a testament to the Eckert family's passion for vehicles.
  16. Technikmuseum Kratzmühle16

    Technikmuseum Kratzmühle

     Kratzmühle
    The Technikmuseum Kratzmühle is a museum situated in the district of Kratzmühle, which is part of Kinding in the Eichstätt district of Bavaria. This museum is a significant cultural institution in the region, offering visitors a unique insight into the technological history of the area.
  17. Museum Dingolfing17

    Museum Dingolfing

     Dingolfing
    The Museum Dingolfing, located in the Herzogsburg Dingolfing, offers a diverse range of exhibits. These exhibits span from prehistoric times to the industrial era, and also include the history of the city of Dingolfing. This provides a comprehensive overview of the region's past, making it an informative destination for tourists interested in history and archaeology.