Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castle-Fairytale Day Tour from Munich Discount Tickets

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Overview

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the Bavarian mountains, where King Ludwig II's dream castles, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof magnificient UNESCO World Heritage. This tour from Munich will take you to these two extraordinary castles, allowing you to experience Bavaria's grandeur and picturesque mountain scenery in one magical day. Thanks to our "Skip-the-Line" service, you'll avoid queing at ticket offices, giving you more time to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of King Ludwig II. The tour begins with a visit to Linderhof Palace, where you will discover the secrets of King Ludwig II's hidden life. After exploring the opulent palace, a scenic drive takes you through Oberammergau without stop (Classic & VIP Tour Option only). You then arrive at Hohenschwangau, where King Ludwig ll spend most of his childhood. Our final stop is Neuschwanstein Castle. Here you can admire one of Germany's most emblematic and impressive monuments.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Sonnenstr. corner Bayerstr. Google Maps: 4HQ7+FW Munich - next to Buddy Hotel. Please be at the departure point 20 minutes prior departure.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

Russian-AUDIO

Portuguese-AUDIO

Mandarin-AUDIO

Japanese-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Italian-AUDIO

French-AUDIO

Spanish-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Linderhof Palace
Departing from Karlplatz 21 /Stachus at 08:30AM. Your first stop will be the stunning Linderhof Palace (UNESCO World Heritage), arriving around 10:00 AM (not part of the late departure edition tour). The smallest of King Ludwig II's three royal castles, Linderhof was originally built as a hunting lodge in the 19th century. Designed in the elegant French Rococo style, the castle features a Moorish pavilion, which you can explore during your one-hour stay. You’ll also have the option to join a guided tour of the castle’s exquisite interior, where you’ll experience the luxurious chambers and intricate design of the palace. The guided tour lasts about 25 minutes. After the tour, take time to enjoy the impressive castle gardens. Stroll through the beautiful grounds and capture stunning photos of the castle and its surroundings.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Oberammergau
A picturesque bus ride without stop through the quaint alpine village of Oberammergau unfolds like a dream. With every turn, the journey resembles a living postcard, peaceful and serene at every glance.
3. Queen Mary's Bridge (Marienbrucke)
Enjoy this beautiful viewpoint, located within walking distance of the castle. Please be mindful of the castle’s admission times (visits are optional, and schedules may change). During winter, access to the Marienbrücke Bridge depends on weather conditions and decisions made by the castle administration.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Neuschwanstein Castle
Approx. 1:15 PM: Arrive in the Neuschwanstein Castle area for the eagerly awaited highlight of your tour. Your guide will provide the entrance tickets before you set off to discover the magical world of King Ludwig II.
5. Schloss Neuschwanstein
During your 3–3.5-hour stay, enjoy free time for lunch, shopping and memorable photos. Allow around 35 minutes to reach the castle on foot or by shuttle bus, which does not operate in snowy conditions. Weather and access permitting, visit Marienbrücke (Mary’s Bridge) for the famous panoramic view of Neuschwanstein and the Bavarian Alps. At approximately 3:45 PM, the moment you have been waiting for arrives: enter the fairy-tale castle and explore its magnificent interiors during a 45-minute guided tour. At around 5:00 PM, depart for the approximately two-hour journey back to Munich—with unforgettable impressions of one of the world’s most famous castles.
Duration: 200 mins

Inclusion

Professional guide

Direct service to Neuschwanstein with the late departure option

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

skip the line service

Entrance fees to Castles (with UPGRADE option only)

Small-group tour (with UPGRADE option only )

Exclusion

Hotel pick-up and drop off

Tips or gratuities for guides

Admission fees

Food and drinks, unless specified

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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

You are responsible for coming on time to the meeting points

luggage storage available in the bus

Audio Guide is subject to availability (German, Mandarin, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese, Italian, French, Spanish) only for Classic Tour

Scenic drive through of Oberammergau

A moderate amount of walking is involved to reach the castles and inside the castle there is approx. 350 steps

People with disabilities may reserve the elevator in the castle Neuschwanstein. Please contact the castle directly.

Supplied by Gray Line Münchener Stadtrundfahrten

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