Our Conference Location: Munich Germany
Our Conference Location: Munich Germany
Our Conference Location: Munich Germany
Munich just after Oktoberfest is a quieter kind of indulgence—the city exhales, the crowds thin, and what remains is a refined, elegant version of Bavaria’s capital. Golden autumn light settles over the Englischer Garten and Michelin‑minded restaurants feel blissfully unhurried.
You still get the festive spirit—warm beer halls, traditional music, and that unmistakable Bavarian conviviality—without the shoulder‑to‑shoulder bustle.
It’s also the perfect time to explore Munich’s cultural side at a gentler pace.
The museums, from the Alte Pinakothek to the Brandhorst, feel almost private, and day trips to Neuschwanstein or the lakes are wrapped in crisp air and fall color. It’s Munich at its most luxurious: all the charm, none of the chaos, and a sense of calm that makes the city feel like it’s yours.
Conference Host Hotel: Hotel Platzl
Our Conference Location: Munich Germany
Our Conference Location: Munich Germany
Hotel Platzl offers a refined, warmly Bavarian take on luxury right in the heart of Munich’s Old Town, pairing traditional charm with polished, contemporary comfort.
Its location is exceptional: just a few minutes’ walk from Marienplatz, the Viktualienmarkt, and the city’s most iconic historic lanes, making it one of the most convenient bases for exploring Munich on foot.
What makes the Platzl especially enticing is how effortless it makes your stay. The hotel sits steps from major tram, U‑Bahn, and S‑Bahn connections, and even offers its own underground parking—rare for such a central address—ensuring smooth arrivals whether by car or train. With its blend of Bavarian character, attentive service, and unbeatable walkability, Hotel Platzl delivers a luxurious, perfectly situated Munich experience.
Meeting Dates: Oct 6-8, 2027
Our Conference Location: Munich Germany
Consider Enhancing Your Stay with Optional Excursions
October 6: Welcome Reception 6:00 pm
October 7: CE 6:30 am to 12:30 pm
October 8: CE 6:30 am to 12:30 pm
12 hours of COPE accredited CE will be provided during our time in Edinburgh. Continuing education will begin at 6:30 am and will conclude at 12:30 pm on October 7th and October 8th, 2027.
This will leave afternoons open for exploring the area with family and friends.
Staying in Munich’s Old Town (Altstadt) puts you in the perfect position for a set of refined, easy-to-reach excursions—each offering a different facet of Bavarian culture, scenery, and history without requiring long travel days.
All of our CME is COPE accredited, co-sponsored by the Illinois College of Optometry and approved for ALL STATES using CE Broker.
Consider Enhancing Your Stay with Optional Excursions
Consider Enhancing Your Stay with Optional Excursions
Consider Enhancing Your Stay with Optional Excursions
Munich and the wider Bavarian landscape have a beauty that feels both timeless and deeply atmospheric—an elegance shaped by history, nature, and a certain quiet confidence.
Beyond the city, Bavaria reveals itself in sweeping, cinematic scenes. Alpine peaks rise sharply against crisp blue skies, mirrored in lakes so clear they look almost unreal. Villages with painted facades and onion‑domed churches sit tucked into rolling meadows, and castles—Neuschwanstein, Hohenschwangau, Linderhof—perch on hillsides like something out of a dream.
It’s a region where nature and culture intertwine effortlessly, offering travelers a sense of grandeur, serenity, and old‑world romance that lingers long after they’ve left.
Prefer to Hire a Personal Travel Advisor?
Consider Enhancing Your Stay with Optional Excursions
Prefer to Hire a Personal Travel Advisor?
Would you prefer to hire a Travel Agent that can work with you to plan your trip?
Contact Denise Marinucci-Nicholson for help with TRAVEL for this location. As an expert European Travel Advisor, Denise can help you with planning a complete custom itinerary for before, during and after your stay.
Denise has been assisting guests with travel for a decade and is the owner of Antilia Travel, LLC. She is only able to accept a limited number of requests per meeting, so please be sure to reach out EARLY.
Click below to fill out a request form for custom travel through Denise Marinucci-Nicholson of Antilia Travel, LLC.
More Information: Bavaria At Its Best
More About Munich
Munich just after Oktoberfest lets travelers enjoy the essence of the festival without being swept into its whirlwind. The beer halls still hum with gemütlichkeit, traditional music drifts through the Old Town, and the city keeps that warm, celebratory glow—only now it’s spacious, unhurried, and far more refined. Streets that were shoulder‑to‑shoulder a week earlier return to their elegant rhythm, giving you room to savor Bavarian culture at a luxurious pace.
Michelin‑minded restaurants and iconic sights all feel more attentive, more intimate, more yours.
It’s also one of the most beautiful moments of the year: crisp autumn air, golden light, and a sense of calm that settles over the city like a deep breath. Museums are blissfully uncrowded, day trips unfold without rush, and even the beer gardens feel elevated in their newfound tranquility. It’s the Oktoberfest vibe—festive, warm, unmistakably Munich.
Oktoberfest without the overwhelm.
HOTEL PLATZL
Hotel Platzl carries a kind of refined Bavarian heritage that feels both storied and warmly intimate. Family‑owned for generations, the hotel sits on land once tied to Munich’s historic brewing quarter, and that legacy still shapes its character today. Its traditional façades and carved wood details echo the craftsmanship of Old Munich, while the interiors blend that heritage with polished, contemporary comfort.
What makes the Platzl especially compelling is how deeply rooted it is in the cultural fabric of the Altstadt. Steps from the Hofbräuhaus, the Nationaltheater, and the winding lanes of the historic center, it offers the rare luxury of true walkability—everything from boutique shopping to opera performances to the Viktualienmarkt is just moments away. Its signature restaurants, including the centuries‑old Pfistermühle, draw on Munich’s culinary history, while the hotel’s own Ayinger am Platzl connects directly to one of Bavaria’s most respected brewing families. The result is a stay that feels both elevated and authentically Munich: a place where tradition, location, and quiet luxury meet.
⭐A welcome reception will be held at 6:00 pm on the evening of Oct 6, 2027. This reception is open to you and your guests.
Continuing education will begin on October 7, 2027, at 6:30 am and will be completed by 12:30 pm. CE will begin again the following morning, Oct 8, 2027, at 6:30 am and will again finish at 12:30 pm.
We start early so that we finish early, leaving the afternoons open for exploring Munich with family and friends!
There are so many exciting options for enhancing your visit to Munich with optional excursions and activities. We partner with Viator to offer some inspiration for filling your free time with fun and relaxing tours.
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