Discover the splendid castles of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria. Visit fairytale Neuschwanstein, intimate Linderhof and scenic Hohenschwangau, before traveling through the little town of Oberammergau.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
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- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures are in place. Check your activity voucher once you book for full details.
- Duration 10.5 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Live tour guide
- English, German
- Audio guide included
- Spanish, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, German
Experience
Starting location:
Karlspl. 21
Transfer
(1.5 hours)
Linderhof Palace
Guided tour (35 minutes)
Oberammergau
Photo stop, Shopping (1 hour)
Schwangau
Lunch, Free time (2 hours)
Neuschwanstein Castle
Guided tour (30 minutes)
Transfer
(2 hours)
Arrive back at:
Karlspl. 21
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
- Visit the majestic castles, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof
- Discover Ludwig's childhood home of Hohenschwangau
- Take a trip to the tiny Bavarian town of Oberammergau (if time permits)
- Learn the history behind each turn from your guide or audio guide
- Discover the castle with tickets available from the guide on the comfortable bus
Travel to the magnificent castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof. Enjoy a delicious lunch in Hohenschwangau (not included) and take a small detour through the picturesque town of Oberammergau. Choose to buy your castle tickets on the bus on the day or to buy them in advance as part of the day trip.
Board an air-conditioned bus and set off to discover the castles of Bavaria. First, visit the fairy-tale Linderhof Palace, the only castle that Ludwig II lived to see completed. Explore the castle and its grounds with your guide. Then, head to the quaint town of Oberammergau for photos and shopping.
Next, stop at Hohenschwangau Castle, Ludwig's childhood home, for lunch (not included) before moving on to Neuschwanstein Castle, nestled in the foothills of the Alps. Admire one of the most impressive sights in Germany and immerse yourself in the fairy-tale world of Ludwig II for the afternoon.
- Transportation
- Tour guide
- Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Castle entry tickets (if option is selected)
- Audio commentary in 7 languages (subject to availability): Mandarin, Japanese, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian
- Food and drinks
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Participants
Date
Meet at Karlsplatz 21 (Stachus) next to Hotel Buddy.
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- Comfortable shoes
Know before you go
- If you choose the option without tickets, you may buy entrance tickets on the bus. Only debit and credit cards may be used for payment (33€ per adult, 10€ per child)
- It takes about 30 to 40 minutes to walk from the ticket center to the castle, around 1 mile (1.5 km) on a steep uphill road
- There are many steps inside the Neuschwanstein Castle
- Audio Comments in 7 languages (subject to availability): Mandarin, Japanese, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Russian