Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Royal Castles Tour from Munich

München 10 hours 30 minutes

Witness the fairy tale castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, created by Germany’s 19th-century King Ludwig II, on a day trip from Munich. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, admire Bavaria's magnificent scenery as you journey to Linderhof, Ludwig’s rococo-style hunting lodge and last home. Join an optional interior tour and then continue to Neuschwanstein, a picture book clutch of turrets and chambers that inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle. Enjoy free time in nearby Hohenschwangau village for lunch and to explore Neuschwanstein’s grounds, and take an optional castle tour. Entrance fees not included (unless you choose the Upgrade option).


King Ludwig II's Royal Castles day trip from Munich

Admire lush Bavaria on route to Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, both built by Germany’s 'mad' King Ludwig II

Tour (own expense unless upgrade option selected) the inside of the lavish Linderhof or visit the Moorish Pavilion in the grounds

Ogle the hilltop Neuschwanstein, the model for Disney's Sleeping Beauty castle

Enjoy free time to tour Neuschwanstein’s interior (own expense unless upgrade option selected) and explore its grounds and Hohenschwangau village

Learn about the ‘mad’ Ludwig and his desire to create his own fantasy castles

Enjoy a shopping stop in postcard-pretty Oberammergau, famous for its Passion Play

Skip-the-Line Service

Professional guide

In-vehicle air conditioning

Entrance fees (with UPGRADE option only)

Selection of snacks and drinks on board (with UPGRADE option only)

Small-group tour (with UPGRADE option only )

Castle Tickets included with UPGRADE option

Exclusions

Entrance fees (€33 by card - €37 from 1 Jan. 2024, incl. res. fee), unless upgrade option selected

Hotel pickup and drop off

Food and drinks, unless specified

Tips or gratuities for guides

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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)
  • 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
21-24 Karlsplatz, München, Bayern, 80335 Get directions

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than a day before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than a day before the activity start time.

Guide Languages

  • English
  • Portuguese
  • Japanese
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • German
  • Italian
  • French
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