• Burghausen - Highlights include:
  Christoph’s Gate
  Hedwig’s Chapel
  Gardener’s Tower
  Haberkasten
  Former Interrogation Tower
  Stethaimerweg
  Palas
  Bower
  Knights’ Hall
  Wöhr Tower
  Changierturm Tower
  Tower on the Eggenberg
  Stephan’s Tower

Discover:
The earliest Bronze Age settlements
The crucial role of the salt trade
The 7th-century origins as a river customs post on the Salzach River
The 13th-century division of the Bavarian state and the town’s growing significance
The 16th-century decline of the salt markets and resulting impoverishment
The numerous fires that afflicted the city
The 30 Years War
The Napoleonic War and its adverse effects on Burghausen
The arrival of the Wacker chemical company in 1915, bringing renewed prosperity
The restoration of the old town during the 1970s and 1980s

• Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
• Customize your tour experience with on-the-spot local guide assistance
• Private guided Tour
• Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour
• Local Guide who will be with your group only
• Benefit from the undivided attention of your local guide

• Gratuities
• Entrance fees

Perched atop a rocky outcrop beside the Salzach River stands the majestic Burghausen Castle. Situated in a town bordering Austria, it holds the title of the world’s longest castle, having stood witness to over a millennium of history. Its current form, shaped during the Turkish siege, offers stunning panoramic views of the town, the Salzach River, and the landscapes of both Austria and Bavaria. Visitors are transported back to the era of knights and ladies within the robust walls of this Gothic stronghold, as guides enrich the experience with detailed stories of historical events that unfolded here.

Burghausen is one of Germany’s most beautiful locations, seamlessly blending medieval charm with modern allure.

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