Ettal

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Spend the day exploring some of the Bavaria's biggest highlights outside Munich with round-trip transfer. See the famous Neuschwanstein Castle, in the Bavarian Alps. Visit Oberammergau, known for its Passion Play and beautiful house frescos. Finally, stop at Linderhof, an elaborate rococo palace. Start your day with pickup from your hotel in Munich. Head south to the Bavarian Alps to the village of Hohenschwangau. Visit King Ludwig II's Neuschwanstein Castle for a guided tour inside the castle with a local guide. From there, continue to Oberammergau, the beautiful Passion Play village below the mountains that's known for its house frescos, woodcarvers, and Christmas shops. Enjoy free time to grab a bite to eat and to explore on your own. Stop at Linderhof, a palace built between 1870 and 1879, inspired Bourbon Kings and the place where Ludwig II actually lived for several years. Tour the inside of the palace with a local guide and enjoy time to go for a stroll in the formal gardens.

Enjoy a leisurely day at Neuschwanstein castle with private transportation in our Mercedes V Class vehicles with exclusive hotel pick up at your desired location. Your tour not only includes advanced entry into the castle with guaranteed ticketed tour time but also an in depth tour of the exterior of Neuschwanstein with history, stories, and more given by your private tour guide. After a meal at any of the amazing restaurants in the area chosen by you we then bring you to the picturesque village of Oberammergau where the history of the Passion Play and painted buildings comes alive as your private tour guide leads you around the town with a stop at the famous Cafe Paradiso Ice Cream store for an amazing treat. After free time for shopping in the quaint village of Oberammergau we then bring you to the 14th century Benedictine monastery of Ettal where the classic Bavarian Baroque architecture will leave you breathless. Then it is a short 45 minute drive back to your hotel with stories and memories to last a lifetime.

Morning Departure: Munich to Neuschwanstein CastleOur adventure begins in Munich, the capital of Bavaria, where we set off early in the morning towards our first destination: the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle. Nestled in the Alpine foothills, this 19th-century palace is a masterpiece of Romanesque Revival architecture. Commissioned by Ludwig II of Bavaria, it served as an homage to Richard Wagner, the king's muse and friend. Visitors are enchanted by its elaborate design, opulent interiors, and the stunning panoramic views it offers of the surrounding mountains and lakes. The journey to the castle is a scenic route, winding through lush forests and past crystal-clear lakes, setting the stage for the day's enchanting experiences. Midday: Oberammergau, A Village Frozen in TimeLeaving the majestic Neuschwanstein Castle behind, our next stop is Oberammergau, a picturesque village renowned for its woodcarvings and the Passion Play. This decennial event, performed since 1634 as a vow to God for sparing the village from the plague, attracts visitors worldwide. Oberammergau is a testament to Bavarian tradition and craftsmanship, with beautifully painted houses (Lüftlmalerei) depicting biblical scenes and alpine landscapes. Strolling through its streets feels like stepping back in time, offering a peaceful respite and a chance to admire the intricate artistry that adorns the village. Evening Return: Back to MunichAs the day comes to a close, we return to Munich, enriched by the beauty and history of Bavaria's landscapes, architecture, and culture. This day trip offers a glimpse into the region's soul, from the lofty heights of Neuschwanstein Castle to the spiritual peace of Ettal Abbey, with the charming village of Oberammergau nestled in between.

Enjoy a leisurely day at Neuschwanstein castle with private transportation in our Mercedes V Class vehicles with exclusive hotel pick up at your desired location. Your tour not only includes advanced entry into the castle with guaranteed ticketed tour time but also an in depth tour of the exterior of Neuschwanstein with history, stories, and more given by your private driver After a meal at any of the amazing restaurants in the area chosen by you we then bring you to the picturesque village of Oberammergau where the history of the Passion Play and painted buildings comes alive as your private tour guide leads you around the town with a stop at the famous Cafe Paradiso Ice Cream store for an amazing treat. After free time for shopping in the quaint village of Oberammergau we then bring you to the 14th century Benedictine monastery of Ettal where the classic Bavarian Baroque architecture will leave you breathless. Then it is a short 45 minute drive back to your hotel with stories and memories to last a lifetime.

Experience an unforgettable private tour that blends the utmost comfort with thrilling adventures, with your dedicated private driver for the day, an experienced long-distance English-speaking driver. Our exclusive journey promises enriching exploration and unforgettable memories, making it a transformative travel experience. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Munich to a sightseeing stop in Neuschwanstein Castle with included tickets, and back. During your free sightseeing hours in Neuschwanstein, you can tour the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, renowned for its fairy-tale architecture and picturesque setting. With included tickets, enjoy seamless access to Neuschwanstein Castle without the hassle of early morning pickups or last-minute checks. Explore the castle's stunning interiors, marvel at the views from Maria's Bridge avoiding the usual crowds. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. Our dedicated driver ensures comfortable transfers and is happy to stop for perfect photo opportunities, making your experience truly memorable. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7/8 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

Embark on a magical journey to discover the architectural masterpieces of King Ludwig II, the Mad King of Bavaria. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle as you visit both Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Palaces in a single day tour from Munich. Your guide will greet you at your Munich hotel or a prearranged meeting point and drive you through picturesque farmlands and into the German Alps. Get ready to capture stunning views during the roughly 2-hour drive. Upon arrival in Hohenschwangau, take time to explore the quaint shops, serene Alpsee lake, and the charming Hohenschwangau Castle grounds. Climb up towards Neuschwanstein with breathtaking views along the way. A shuttle bus is available for those with mobility issues. Before entering the palace, visit Marienbrücke, a suspension bridge with breathtaking views of both the palace and the surrounding landscape. Enjoy a tour of the palace's lavish interior, with time for souvenir shopping and a break afterwards. Next, visit Linderhof, the smallest and only completed palace of King Ludwig II, inspired by the Palace of Versailles. Take a short tour of the palace's interior and wander through its stunning gardens, considered one of the finest examples of historicist garden design. Your guide will share the story of King Ludwig II, his eccentricity, and the mystery surrounding his death. After completing the tour, your guide will return you to Munich and accompany you back to your hotel or a prearranged drop-off point. Please note that only employees of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof are allowed to give tours inside the castles and you will be provided with an audio guide. For this tour, you can choose between an option with a driver-guide or a separate driver and guide. Our driver-guides are well-versed in history and can provide an adequate overview. For a more in-depth tour, we recommend booking the option with a separate driver and a professional local guide.

DAY 1 to Neuschwanstein (as a 1 day-tour or part of a mutliple-days-tour): We meet in your hotel in Munich (On request: Via Concentration Camp Dachau, Wieskirche (UNESCO). Or via Castle Linderhof, Abbey Ettal, Oberammmergau (with opt. Alpine Coaster). DAY 2 (It's possible to add DAY 2 itenrary to DAY 1 on the same day): Augsburg, Donauwörth, Harburg, Nördlingen, Dinkelsbühl, Rothenburg o. d. Taubern (overnight or back to Munich) DAY 3 (or only this day): Pick-up in Rothenburg (or Munich), drive to Eagles Nest (the last 20 minutes by special summit-bus), Hitler's tea house (now restaurant), Obersalzberg documentation center, Remains of Hitler residence. Berchtesgaden walk, Königssee (on request: by boat to picturesque Sankt Bartholomä church and to Germany's highest water fall). DAY 4 (It's possible to add DAY 4 itenrary to DAY 2 on the same day): Salzburg (Mirabell Palace with garden (from"Sound of Music"), 2 Mozart houses Cathedral, Prince Archbishop's residence, Fortress "Hohensalzburg" etc.). Back to Munich or drop off in Salzburg or even Venice (optional).

Embark on an enchanting private tour with your private driver, an expert long-distance driver, immersing yourself in breathtaking vistas, cultural treasures, and natural wonders. This journey promises unforgettable moments as you explore the world on your exclusive trip. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Munich to sightseeing stops in Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Ettal, Oberammergau and back. During your free sightseeing times in Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Ettal & Oberammergau, you can explore Neuschwanstein Castle with its fairy-tale architecture and breathtaking Alpine views. At Linderhof Palace, discover opulent interiors, beautiful gardens, and unique features like the Venus Grotto. In Ettal, visit the historic Benedictine Ettal Abbey, renowned for its impressive baroque architecture and stunning frescoes. Enjoy a relaxing lunch featuring local cuisine at a charming restaurant in Ettal. Before you head back to Munich, spend some time in Oberammergau to explore its world-famous Passion Play theater, stroll through the village's charming streets adorned with beautiful Lüftlmalerei (frescoes), and visit local woodcarving shops to see the traditional craftsmanship. For visitors to Neuschwanstein Castle, it is recommended to set out from their accommodation around 7:00 - 7:30 in the morning to allow enough time for the journey and purchase tickets on-site. Although it is possible to buy tickets online, they often sell out during peak times. However, the likelihood of successfully purchasing tickets on-site with an early arrival is high. We also recommend checking 24 hours in advance to see if tickets are back on sale. In the event that tickets are sold out, there's no need to despair. Visitors can still enjoy the beautiful surroundings, take a stroll, and view the castle from the outside, for example, by walking across the bridge. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7/8 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

Delve into the famous attractions of Bavaria with a visit to Hohenschwangau and the spectacular Neuschwanstein Castle. See the Pilgrimage Church of Wies, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Appreciate the frescoes of Oberammergau village, and walk around inside Linderhof Palace. Get picked up in your hotel lobby to start the adventure. First, visit the tourist village of Hohenschwangau. From here, go to Neuschwanstein Castle, a famous landmark that sits atop the rugged hills of the village. Admire the architecture of this beautiful castle, built from 1869 to 1876. After this, continue to Wieskirche, or the Pilgrimage Church of Wies, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its rococo-style architecture. Next, travel to Oberammergau, a village famous for the many frescoes which adorn the houses, and for the passion play which is performed every ten years. Have a break, buy lunch, and shop for some souvenirs. Afterward, travel to Linderhof Palace, a beautiful manor built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria between 1870 and 1879. Tour the inside of the palace with a local guide, and explore the gardens. Finally, return to your accommodation.

Embark on an enchanting private tour with your private driver, an expert long-distance driver, immersing yourself in breathtaking vistas, cultural treasures, and natural wonders. This journey promises unforgettable moments as you explore the world on your exclusive trip. This private tour offers an unforgettable day trip from Munich, taking you to the fairy-tale Neuschwanstein Castle, the elegant Linderhof Palace, the historic Ettal Abbey, and the picturesque village of Oberammergau. With your own private driver, you'll travel in comfort and enjoy the flexibility to explore each destination at your own pace. Whether you want to linger a little longer at the castles or take extra time to soak in the charm of Oberammergau, this tour is tailored to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and stress-free experience All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7/8 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know. Note for visitors to Neuschwanstein Castle, it is recommended to set out from their accommodation around 7:00 - 7:30 in the morning to allow enough time for the journey and purchase tickets on-site. Although it is possible to buy tickets online, they often sell out during peak times. However, the likelihood of successfully purchasing tickets on-site with an early arrival is high. We also recommend checking 24 hours in advance to see if tickets are back on sale. In the event that tickets are sold out, there's no need to despair. Visitors can still enjoy the beautiful surroundings, take a stroll, and view the castle from the outside, for example, by walking across the bridge.