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Neuschwanstein Castle Tickets

Visit the castle that inspired many Disney movies — Neuschwanstein Castle, nestled atop the hills of Bavaria. Book Neuschwanstein Castle tickets and tours to enjoy a day trip from Munich to Neuschwanstein Castle, the neighboring Linderhof Royal Castle, and the scenic town of Oberammergau.

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10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Recommended duration

5+ hours

Neuschwanstein Castle Tickets
Neuschwanstein Castle
Tourists on the stairs of Neuschwanstein Castle
Tourists in front of Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle against the Alps
Aerial view of Neuschwanstein Castle
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Tickets

Neuschwanstein Castle Tickets with Audio Guide

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Flexible duration
Mobile Ticket
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  • Marvel at the Romanesque Revival-style structure and explore the interiors of the 19th-century castle with a tour guide and multilingual audio guide for each visit.

  • Take in the intricacy of the limestone façades as you walk through its vast hallways and rooms, especially the grand throne room.

  • Hear about the life and times of the eccentric King Ludwig II and how Walt Disney used the castle to inspire the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ castle.

  • You can choose a guided tour of the Linderhof Castle and the Neuschwanstein Castle grounds for an even more enriching experience.

  • Fun Fact: In the 1968 film 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' the Neuschwanstein Castle is featured in one memorable scene where the family flies overhead in a car.

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  • Marvel at the Romanesque Revival-style structure and explore the interiors of the 19th-century castle with a tour guide and multilingual audio guide for each visit.

  • Take in the intricacy of the limestone façades as you walk through its vast hallways and rooms, especially the grand throne room.

  • Hear about the life and times of the eccentric King Ludwig II and how Walt Disney used the castle to inspire the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ castle.

  • You can choose a guided tour of the Linderhof Castle and the Neuschwanstein Castle grounds for an even more enriching experience.

  • Fun Fact: In the 1968 film 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' the Neuschwanstein Castle is featured in one memorable scene where the family flies overhead in a car.

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€20.50
Aerial view of Neuschwanstein Castle
Tourists in front of Neuschwanstein Castle
Tourists on the stairs of Neuschwanstein Castle
Houses in the town of Oberammergau
Streets of the town of Oberammergau
The Linderhof Royal Castle
Gardens of the Linderhof Royal Castle
4.44(1.7K)
Guided Tours

From Munich: Full-Day Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Palace Grounds

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
10 hours
4 more
  • Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transfers from central Munich in an air-conditioned coach with a knowledgeable guide for fascinating insights into Bavaria’s highlights.

  • Explore King Ludwig's Versailles-inspired castle, the Linderhof, and take a stroll in its opulent gardens along with an immersive guided tour.

  • Add a brief shopping and photo stop in the charming village of Oberammergau will refresh you for the rest of your day.

  • Enhance your experience with skip-the-line access to the castles and save time by not waiting in long queues.

  • Fun fact: Neuschwanstein Castle rises proudly upon the ruins of two former castles: Schwanstein Fortress and Hohenschwangau Castle, dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries.

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  • Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transfers from central Munich in an air-conditioned coach with a knowledgeable guide for fascinating insights into Bavaria’s highlights.

  • Explore King Ludwig's Versailles-inspired castle, the Linderhof, and take a stroll in its opulent gardens along with an immersive guided tour.

  • Add a brief shopping and photo stop in the charming village of Oberammergau will refresh you for the rest of your day.

  • Enhance your experience with skip-the-line access to the castles and save time by not waiting in long queues.

  • Fun fact: Neuschwanstein Castle rises proudly upon the ruins of two former castles: Schwanstein Fortress and Hohenschwangau Castle, dating back to the 12th and 13th centuries.

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€69
Hohenschwangau Castle
gardens of Hohenschwangau castle
Way up to to Hohenschwangau Castle
Lion Fountain at Hohenschwangau Castle
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Hohenschwangau Castle in front of Schlossberg mountains
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Tickets

Hohenschwangau Castle Skip-the-Line Tickets with Audio Guide

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Flexible duration
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  • Save time with skip-the-line access to the Hohenschwangau Castle, marvel at its 19th-century neo-Gothic grandeur, and explore the royal past of Bavaria.

  • Uncover Hohenschwangau's journey from medieval dwelling to King Ludwig II's summer retreat with a multilingual audio guide.

  • Stroll through beautifully manicured gardens featuring a swan fountain, while enjoying stunning views of Lake Alpsee.

  • Visit the tranquil Chapel of Christ the King, adorned with stained glass windows depicting scenes from King Ludwig II's life.

  • Fun fact: The castle's name Hohenschwangau translates to ‘High Swan County’ – a fitting name given the stunning swan fountain in the gardens.

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  • Save time with skip-the-line access to the Hohenschwangau Castle, marvel at its 19th-century neo-Gothic grandeur, and explore the royal past of Bavaria.

  • Uncover Hohenschwangau's journey from medieval dwelling to King Ludwig II's summer retreat with a multilingual audio guide.

  • Stroll through beautifully manicured gardens featuring a swan fountain, while enjoying stunning views of Lake Alpsee.

  • Visit the tranquil Chapel of Christ the King, adorned with stained glass windows depicting scenes from King Ludwig II's life.

  • Fun fact: The castle's name Hohenschwangau translates to ‘High Swan County’ – a fitting name given the stunning swan fountain in the gardens.

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€23.50
View of Neuschwanstein Castle from Hohenschwangau, included in the GT tour with STL ticket
Neuschwanstein Castle with surrounding summer landscape, part of Munich bike tour.
Group tour from Hohenschwan to Neuschwanstein Castle with STL ticket, featuring horse-drawn carriage ride in front of the castle
Tourists on the stairs of Neuschwanstein Castle
Tourists in front of Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle view from Queen Mary's Bridge, Hohenschwangau, Germany.
Exterior view of Neuschwanstein castle
Neuschwanstein Castle view from Hohenschwangau, guided tour with skip-the-line ticket.
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Guided Tours

From Hohenschwangau: Skip-The-Line Ticket to Neuschwanstein Castle with a Guide

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
3 hours
3 more
  • Discover the magical Neuschwanstein Castle, the fairytale castle that inspired Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle and soak in its grandeur.

  • An expert guide accompanies you, divulging fascinating tales of King Ludwig II and the castle's Romanesque, Gothic, and Byzantine Revival architectural styles.

  • As part of the tour, a bus trip up to Mary's Bridge offers a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the castle and rugged Alps - an unmatched photo opportunity.

  • Delight in a charming horse carriage ride downhill (when operational), ending your castle visit on a high note – a unique experience that not all tours offer.

  • Fun fact: Neuschwanstein Castle was used in several movies, including "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" and "The Great Escape".

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  • Discover the magical Neuschwanstein Castle, the fairytale castle that inspired Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle and soak in its grandeur.

  • An expert guide accompanies you, divulging fascinating tales of King Ludwig II and the castle's Romanesque, Gothic, and Byzantine Revival architectural styles.

  • As part of the tour, a bus trip up to Mary's Bridge offers a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the castle and rugged Alps - an unmatched photo opportunity.

  • Delight in a charming horse carriage ride downhill (when operational), ending your castle visit on a high note – a unique experience that not all tours offer.

  • Fun fact: Neuschwanstein Castle was used in several movies, including "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" and "The Great Escape".

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€57.50
Exterior view of the Linderhof castle
View of the sculpture outside Linderhof castle
Aerial view of the Neuschwanstein Castle
Inside view of the Neuschwanstein Castle
Guide with tourist in Cordoba
View of the Marienbrücke
View of the facade painting in Oberammergau village
View of the facade painting in Oberammergau village
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Day Trips

From Munich: Linderhof and Neuschwanstein Castle Day trip

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10 hours30 minutes
2 more
  • Make your fairytale dreams come true as you visit King Ludwig II's castles Linderhof and Neuschwanstein on this day trip from Munich in an air-conditioned coach.

  • With an optional guided tour in English, get set to explore the Linderhof and Neuschwanstein castles' history, architecture, and culture.

  • Learn more about Bavaria and try out its cuisine when you stop at Hohenschwangau.

  • Experience an audio-guided tour of the enchanting Neuschwanstein Castle, available in multiple languages, and take in its breathtaking view from the Marienbrücke bridge.

  • Fun fact: King Ludwig II was inspired by Richard Wagner, a famous German composer, as a result of which you will see elements of Wagner's operas in his castles.

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  • Make your fairytale dreams come true as you visit King Ludwig II's castles Linderhof and Neuschwanstein on this day trip from Munich in an air-conditioned coach.

  • With an optional guided tour in English, get set to explore the Linderhof and Neuschwanstein castles' history, architecture, and culture.

  • Learn more about Bavaria and try out its cuisine when you stop at Hohenschwangau.

  • Experience an audio-guided tour of the enchanting Neuschwanstein Castle, available in multiple languages, and take in its breathtaking view from the Marienbrücke bridge.

  • Fun fact: King Ludwig II was inspired by Richard Wagner, a famous German composer, as a result of which you will see elements of Wagner's operas in his castles.

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€69
Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle Grounds with Train Transfers from Munich
Munich Central Station train
munich centrl station passenger
Munich central station passengers leaving station
Neuschwanstein Castle with tourists on guided tour, skip-the-line access, Munich train transfer.
Tourist taking photos of the Neuschwanstein castle
Exterior view of Neuschwanstein castle
Panoramic view from Neuschwanstein castle at southern Bavaria
view from Neuschwanstein castle
4.49(780)
Guided Tours

Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle Grounds with Bus/Train Transfers from Munich

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
10 hours30 minutes
3 more
  • Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transfers from central Munich in a train/bus with a well-versed English-speaking guide onboard whose commentary will give you fascinating insights into this magical getaway.

  • After a 2-hour drive to the castle, skip the line and enter and get to enjoy unparalleled views of the castle and its mystifying vicinity, swamped with nature at its best, at the foot of the Bavarian Alps.

  • This day trip gives you an immersive tour of the castle’s vicinity and its magnificent gardens that lace the castle with added charm.

  • For an additional fee of just 17 EUR, you will benefit from skip-the-line entry tickets as well as a guided tour of the magnificent interiors of the castle.

More details

  • Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transfers from central Munich in a train/bus with a well-versed English-speaking guide onboard whose commentary will give you fascinating insights into this magical getaway.

  • After a 2-hour drive to the castle, skip the line and enter and get to enjoy unparalleled views of the castle and its mystifying vicinity, swamped with nature at its best, at the foot of the Bavarian Alps.

  • This day trip gives you an immersive tour of the castle’s vicinity and its magnificent gardens that lace the castle with added charm.

  • For an additional fee of just 17 EUR, you will benefit from skip-the-line entry tickets as well as a guided tour of the magnificent interiors of the castle.

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€72
Neuschwanstein Castle view from coach tour, Oberammergau and Linderhof, departing Munich.
Neuschwanstein Castle view from coach tour, Oberammergau and Linderhof, departing Munich.
Linderhof Palace gardens with fountain, part of Neuschwanstein, Oberammergau & Linderhof Premium Tour from Munich.
Linderhof Palace gardens with fountain, part of Neuschwanstein, Oberammergau & Linderhof tour from Munich.
Neuschwanstein Castle view from coach tour, Oberammergau and Linderhof, departing Munich.
Neuschwanstein Castle view from coach tour, Oberammergau and Linderhof, departing Munich.
Linderhof Palace gardens with fountain, part of Neuschwanstein, Oberammergau & Linderhof tour from Munich.
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Guided Tours

Premium Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle & Linderhof Palace with Transfers from Munich & Admission Tickets

Free Cancellation
Instant Confirmation
10 hours30 minutes
3 more
  • Travel in the lap of luxury from Munich in an air-conditioned, wifi-enabled, luxury coach with a selection of snacks and drinks onboard.

  • Reap the benefits of services provided by a well-versed guide onboard whose commentary will give you fascinating insights into the sweet spots of Bavaria.

  • Explore King Ludwig's Versailles-inspired castle, the Linderhof, and take a stroll in its opulent gardens along with an immersive guided tour.

  • Visit the scenic town of Oberammergau at the foot of the majestic Bavarian Alps for a quick shopping and photo op.

  • Top off your memorable day trip with an unforgettable visit to the enchanting Neuschwanstein castle and tour its opulent inner sanctums.

More details

  • Travel in the lap of luxury from Munich in an air-conditioned, wifi-enabled, luxury coach with a selection of snacks and drinks onboard.

  • Reap the benefits of services provided by a well-versed guide onboard whose commentary will give you fascinating insights into the sweet spots of Bavaria.

  • Explore King Ludwig's Versailles-inspired castle, the Linderhof, and take a stroll in its opulent gardens along with an immersive guided tour.

  • Visit the scenic town of Oberammergau at the foot of the majestic Bavarian Alps for a quick shopping and photo op.

  • Top off your memorable day trip with an unforgettable visit to the enchanting Neuschwanstein castle and tour its opulent inner sanctums.

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€169
Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria with surrounding forest during full-day excursion.
Neuschwanstein Castle view with surrounding forest during full-day excursion in Bavaria, Germany.
Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria during a full-day excursion to Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Palaces.
Neuschwanstein Castle view during full-day excursion in Bavaria, Germany.
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Guided Tours

Private Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castle Grounds from Munich

Free Cancellation
10 hours
Mobile Ticket
3 more
  • Discover the magnificent Neuschwanstein and Linderhof palaces in a single day from Munich via a private car.

  • Take time to explore the 19th-century Hohenschwangau Castle grounds with its quaint shops and serene Alpsee Lake.

  • Admire Neuschwanstein Palace and Linderhof Palace, King Ludwig II's smallest and only completed palace.

  • Choose between the guided tour where your driver doubles as your guide or a tour where your driver and guide are separate.

  • Fun Fact: King Ludwig II, also called the 'Crazy King of Bavaria', commissioned an opera theater to be erected at Linderhof Castle in honor of composer Richard Wagner.

More details

  • Discover the magnificent Neuschwanstein and Linderhof palaces in a single day from Munich via a private car.

  • Take time to explore the 19th-century Hohenschwangau Castle grounds with its quaint shops and serene Alpsee Lake.

  • Admire Neuschwanstein Palace and Linderhof Palace, King Ludwig II's smallest and only completed palace.

  • Choose between the guided tour where your driver doubles as your guide or a tour where your driver and guide are separate.

  • Fun Fact: King Ludwig II, also called the 'Crazy King of Bavaria', commissioned an opera theater to be erected at Linderhof Castle in honor of composer Richard Wagner.

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€1,490

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About Neuschwanstein Castle

If history is your reason to travel, Neuschwanstein Castle is a must-visit. Steeped in history, built in the memory of a historical musician, this castle is a treasure trove of timelines and stories.


Address
Neuschwansteinstraße 20, 87645 Schwangau, Germany
Year opened
1886
Founded by
Eduard Riedel
Visitor’s per year
1400000
Expected wait time - Standard
2+ hours (Peak), 30-60 mins (Off Peak)
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Lesly Corredor
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Lesly

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I loved everything. Big thanks to out guide tour Stephen. He was really good teaching us about the history of the castle, very friendly. Big thanks
Neuschwanstein Castle Tickets with Audio Guide
Julio Rodrigues Zarnitz
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Julio

5/5
Brazil
The tour guide was a very amusing chap who knew a lot about the history of the region and accompanied us very well. The bus was a normal tourist bus, very good. It was a great experience.
Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle Grounds with Bus/Train Transfers from Munich
Beatriz porcuna cazalla

Beatriz

5/5
Nos ha encantado, Christian fue encantador, se hizo muy ameno, es una excursión que hay que hacer sin duda, muy recomendable
Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle Grounds with Bus/Train Transfers from Munich
Jose Jr Perez

Jose

5/5
A magical trip to Kings dream who was rather late in the scene. The hist was great and with drinks to buy in the bus - including beer, Perfect!!!!
From Munich: Full-Day Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Palace Grounds
Jeanda Leigh Viljoen

Jeanda

5/5
It was a absolutely amazing! And so worth it! Stopped at a small town inbetween the two castles and the tour guide was very knowledgeable and friendly.
From Munich: Full-Day Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Palace Grounds
Cheng Wai Yin Corinne

Cheng

4/5
the tour is quite fun and the tour guide Annette is very nice. It's a long day tour compare to most but worth the trip!
Premium Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle & Linderhof Palace with Transfers from Munich & Admission Tickets
Tjaart Petrus Coetzee
ZA

Tjaart

5/5
South Africa
Luxury transport with nice refeshments on the bus. Very knowledgeable guide. No waiting in queues at the castles. A day packed with memories to cherish!
Premium Guided Tour of Neuschwanstein Castle & Linderhof Palace with Transfers from Munich & Admission Tickets
London Moser

London

5/5
When I brought my 10 year old to see the castle she was stunned at the sight of a telephone (lol). Milennials, am I right?
From Munich: Summer Neuschwanstein Castle Tour with Bike Ride

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