Panoramic tour on the museum tower

Fantastic views: the tour to the viewing platform on the museum tower offers a 360-degree panoramic view of the Alpine foothills, Munich city centre and the Allianz Arena.

International Visitors, Adults, Young people

312 steps to a panoramic view: On weekends and during holidays, we offer regular tours to the viewing platform on the tower of the Deutsches Museum. From the platform, 65 metres above the ground, you can enjoy a fantastic panoramic view of Munich. On days with good visibility, you can see as far as the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain.

Time slots for the ascent
Morning: 9.15 - 12.00
Afternoon: 13.15–16.00
Procedure: Lift to level 3, then 185 steps on foot to the viewing platform.
Tickets: €5 (free for museum members), available at the information desk in the entrance hall.
Meeting point: Level 3, please arrive on time.
Note: Outdoor platform – weather-appropriate clothing recommended.
Dates: On weekends, public holidays and during Bavarian school holidays (from April to October)

The viewing platform will remain closed until the end of March 2026.