Experience the grandeur of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof castles on a skip-the-line tour from Munich. Immerse yourself in the world of King Ludwig II and explore the secrets of his hidden life.
Experience the grandeur of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof castles on a skip-the-line tour from Munich. Immerse yourself in the world of King Ludwig II and explore the secrets of his hidden life.
- Schloss Linderhof - Depart from Karlplatz 21 /Stachus at 08:30 AM. The first destination is the magnificent Linderhof Castle, with an expected arrival at 10:00 AM. As the smallest of King Ludwig II’s three royal castles, Linderhof was initially constructed as a hunting lodge in the 19th century. It is designed in the graceful French Rococo style…
- Schloss Linderhof - Depart from Karlplatz 21 /Stachus at 08:30 AM. The first destination is the magnificent Linderhof Castle, with an expected arrival at 10:00 AM. As the smallest of King Ludwig II’s three royal castles, Linderhof was initially constructed as a hunting lodge in the 19th century. It is designed in the graceful French Rococo style and includes a Moorish pavilion, which can be explored during a one-hour visit.
Visitors have the opportunity to join a guided tour of the castle’s stunning interior, showcasing the opulent rooms and intricate palace design. The guided tour lasts approximately 25 minutes. Afterward, enjoy the impressive castle gardens, take a leisurely walk through the beautiful grounds, and capture breathtaking photos of the castle and its surroundings.
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Oberammergau - Experience a scenic bus ride through the charming alpine village of Oberammergau, which unfolds like a dream. The journey feels like traveling through a living postcard, offering peace and serenity at every turn.
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Queen Mary’s Bridge (Marienbrucke) - Relish this fantastic viewpoint within walking distance of the castle. Always be mindful of the castle’s admission time (visit optional, schedule may change).
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Neuschwanstein Castle - Around 1:15 PM, arrive at the Neuschwanstein Castle area. Begin exploring Ludwig II’s childhood home, Hohenschwangau Castle. Entrance tickets will be provided by the guide. The total stay in the area is approximately 3 – 3.5 hours.
Take the opportunity to explore one of Germany’s most iconic landmarks and delve into the fairy-tale world of King Ludwig II. During this time, enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, or photography. You can also take 35 minutes to reach Neuschwanstein Castle on foot or by shuttle bus (note that the shuttle bus is not available in snowy conditions). Be sure to visit Marienbrücke (Mary’s Bridge) for panoramic views of the castle and the surrounding landscape.
Around 3:45 PM, a guided tour of Neuschwanstein Castle will last approximately 45 minutes.
5:00 PM: Depart from Neuschwanstein Castle, with an estimated 2-hour journey back to Munich.
- Professional guide
- Skip the line service
- On-board restrooms
- Selection of snacks and drinks on board (with UPGRADE option only)
- Entrance fees to Castles (with UPGRADE option only)
- Small-group tour (with UPGRADE option only)
- Professional guide
- Skip the line service
- On-board restrooms
- Selection of snacks and drinks on board (with UPGRADE option only)
- Entrance fees to Castles (with UPGRADE option only)
- Small-group tour (with UPGRADE option only)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Tips or gratuities for guides
- Admission fees
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Tips or gratuities for guides
- Admission fees
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Bavarian mountains, where the dream castles of King Ludwig II, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, stand as a testament to his legacy. This tour departing from Munich will guide you to these two remarkable castles, offering a chance to experience Bavaria’s splendor and stunning mountain landscapes all in one…
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the Bavarian mountains, where the dream castles of King Ludwig II, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, stand as a testament to his legacy. This tour departing from Munich will guide you to these two remarkable castles, offering a chance to experience Bavaria’s splendor and stunning mountain landscapes all in one enchanting day.
With our “Skip-the-Line” service, you can bypass the ticket office queues, allowing more time to delve into the captivating world of King Ludwig II.
The tour starts with a visit to Linderhof Palace, where you will uncover the mysteries of King Ludwig II’s secluded life. After exploring the lavish palace, we’ll proceed by bus directly to Oberammergau, a village renowned worldwide for its Passion Play.
Next, we pause at Hohenschwangau Castle, King Ludwig’s childhood residence, where you can enjoy lunch (not included). Our final destination is Neuschwanstein Castle, where you can marvel at one of Germany’s most iconic and breathtaking landmarks.
- Neuschwanstein and Linderhof castle entrance tickets are reserved for you.
- Please note this tour does not allow time to see the Venus Grotto.
- The coach has a toilet on board
- The stop in Oberammergau might not be available
- You are responsible for coming on time to the meeting points
- Audio Guide is subject to availability (German, Mandarin, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, French, Spanish)
- luggage storage available in the bus
- Audio Guide is subject to availability (German, Mandarin, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, French, Spanish) only for Classic Tour
- A moderate amount of walking is involved to reach the castles and inside the castle approx. 350 steps
- People with disabilities may reserve the elevator in the castle Neuschwanstein. Please contact us in advance
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
