Castles Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau from Munich
Overview
Travel through the beautiful Bavarian countryside, with its mountains and villages, in a modern, air-conditioned coach to two of King Ludwig II's famous royal castles, the family castle of Hohenschwangau and the fairytale castle of Neuschwanstein.
These magnificent buildings, now UNESCO World Heritage Sites, can be visited on a guided tour in English (entrance fees not included).
Accompanied by a professional English-speaking tour guide, this day will be an unforgettable experience where you don't have to worry about anything.
You will also have free time between the optional castle tours to go to a restaurant, buy souvenirs, and visit the famous Marien bridge (weather permitting).
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What's Included
✓ Included
- English speaking live guide on the coach
- Info about the country, people, and castles in English
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- optional ticket SALE on the coach for both castles (guaranteed tickets)
✗ Not Included
- for option booked without Tickets: both castles 44 Euro/adult, 17 Euro/child from 7-17 years, 5 Euro/child 0-6 years
- Restaurants own expense
- no hotel pick up or drop off
- optional for horse-drawn carriage/shuttle bus in CASH to the operator: max. EUR 8.00 per person
Itinerary
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Stop 1
We’ll meet at 8:45 a.m. at Sonnenstrasse 1, 80331 Munich. There you’ll find a tour bus marked “Mentor Reisen,” and our friendly driver and guide will welcome you as you check in. We’ll depart at 9:00 a.m. and drive past several Munich landmarks (which the guide will explain) on our way to the first stopp Hohenschwangau.
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Stop 2
First, you can take a guided tour of Hohenschwangau Castle (additional fee depending on the option). Built in the 12th century, the castle was purchased by King Ludwig II’s family in 1832 and rebuilt in the Neo-Gothic style. It served as the royal family’s summer and hunting residence.
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Stop 3
This castle you can visit with a guided tour inside for an additional fee (optional)
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Stop 4
The Marienbridge can be visited, from which you have a great view at Neuschwanstein Castle. In winter, the bridge is usually closed for safety reasons.
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Stop 5
This lake is located right next to Hohenschwangau Castle. You can visit him in the free available time. Also suitable for bathing in summer.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
The meeting point is a busstop in front of the "Fielmann" eyeware store. There will be from about 8:45 am a coach with the inscription of company name.
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End Point
The meeting point is a busstop in front of the "Fielmann" eyeware store. There will be from about 8:45 am a coach with the inscription of company name.
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Good to Know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note: There are over 300 steps to climb at Neuschwanstein Castle!