Premium Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof VIP Tour from Munich

4.8 (2,973 reviews) Munich, Germany
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Duration10h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 28 travelers

Overview

Get ready for a royal adventure like no other on this exclusive VIP tour!
Discover the world-famous Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Castles, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, in a small and intimate group of just 28 guests. Enjoy personalized service aboard a luxurious, air-conditioned coach — sit back, relax, and make the most of complimentary snacks, drinks, and free Wi-Fi along the way.

With our Skip-the-Line access, you’ll dive straight into the magic of King Ludwig II’s fairytale world — no waiting, no hassle. Entrance fees for both castles are already included!

After exploring Neuschwanstein, the highlight of the day awaits: a leisurely walk to Marienbrücke Bridge, where breathtaking panoramic views of the castle and the Bavarian Alps unfold before your eyes. It’s the perfect spot for unforgettable photos and memories that will last a lifetime!

What's included

  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Small Group Tour
  • Onboard snacks and drinks during the journey
  • Round-trip transportation from Munich in a luxury coach
  • Skip-the-line admission tickets to the Castles
  • panoramic windows and restroom
  • Free time to explore Oberammergau village independently
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips or gratuities for guides
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Schwangau
    20m
    Meet at 08:10AM house number Karlsplatz 21/Stachus next to the Buddy hotel.

    Departure 08:30AM from Munich and head towards the municipality of Schwangau, near the village of Hohenschwangau
  2. Schloss Neuschwanstein
    Pass by
    Around 10:00AM -Arrival in Neuschwanstein.
  3. 4h · Admission ticket included
    You can reach the castle either on foot (about 30–40 minutes uphill walk) or by shuttle Bus(subject to weather conditions).
    Explore King Ludwig II’s iconic fairy-tale castle and learn about its fascinating history and architecture.
  4. Queen Mary's Bridge (Marienbrucke)
    Recommended Sight:
    Marienbrücke (Mary’s Bridge- Closed during winter months) – Offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Neuschwanstein Castle, the Pöllat Waterfall, and the surrounding Bavarian Alps. This iconic view provides the perfect opportunity for unforgettable photos.

    Free time after the tour to make shopping and Enjoy lunch at your own leisure.
  5. Oberammergau
    30m
    After lunch, we will make a short stop of approximately 30 minutes in the charming village of Oberammergau.
    You’ll have time to stroll through its picturesque streets and browse for beautiful souvenirs.

    Oberammergau is world-famous for its Passion Play, performed every ten years. This remarkable production dramatizes the last five days of Jesus Christ’s life and attracts visitors from all over the world.

    Please note that Oberammergau cannot be accessed from early December to the end of March due to weather conditions.
  6. Schloss Linderhof
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Around 15:45PM- Arrival to Linderhof Castle is a must-see due to its historical importance, magnificent architecture, beautiful interiors, and stunning gardens. Since 2025 the castle Linderhof is UNESCO World Heritage
    You’ll need about 10 minutes to reach the castle, either by walking.
    Around 16:10PM-Beguin the Guided tour of castle Linderhof starts duration around 25 min. Take your time strolling through the gardens and taking photos.
    After visiting departure from Linderhof to Munich and return around 19:00PM at Karlsplatz 21, Munich.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Sonnenstr. corner Bayerstr., Take exit "C" or "D" from the basement.
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Please be at the departure point 20 minutes prior departure.

End point

Sonnenstr. corner Bayerstr., Take exit "C" or "D" from the basement.
Google Maps: 4HQ7+FW Munich
Please be at the departure point 20 minutes prior departure.

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
  • You are responsible for coming on time to the meeting points
  • Tour only in English
  • Oberammergau may not be accessible from early December to the end of March due to weather conditions
  • In Winter, the opening of the Marienbrücke bridge depends on weather conditions and the castle administration.
  • During the colder months, we first visit Linderhof Palace in the morning, followed by Neuschwanstein Castle in the afternoon.
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved to reach the castles and inside Neuschwanstein there is approx. 350 steps
  • In order to use the lift at Neuschwanstein, guests are required to contact the castle directly.

Cancellation policy

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

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