
Neuschwanstein Castle: Day Trip from Munich + Roundtrip Transfer

About
Explore the Neuschwanstein Castle, located at the base of the Bavarian Alps, surrounded by mountains and forests. Built in the 19th century by King Ludwig II, it showcases Romanesque Revival architecture. The castle’s history is filled with tales of King Ludwig II, known for his alleged insanity and lavish lifestyle. Hear engaging stories and learn about the castle’s historical significance.
Captivated by North European mythology and Richard Wagner music, King Ludwig created a fairy tale castle with shimmering white towers that seem to float among the clouds.
Instantly recognizable, Neuschwanstein inspired Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle and is famously featured as the “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” castle. Discover the magic and myth behind one of the world’s most iconic castles on a tour that brings history and fantasy to life.
You will also enjoy a stop on the Marienbrücke (Mary’s Bridge), a famous photography spot with beautiful views of the castle.
What's Included
- Roundtrip transportation
- Live guide in English
What's Not Included
- Entrance Ticket to Neuschwanstein castle (26 EUR which can be purchased on the bus)
Must Know
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible
- There is an additional fee of 26 EUR per adult, to be paid at the tour office when checking in.
Good to Know
It is not possible to enter Neuschwanstein Castle without joining a guided tour. The castle can only be visited as part of an official tour. The skip the ticket line Neuschwanstein Castle ticket can be purchased on the morning of the tour, with both cash and cards accepted.
Instructions
On-site usage
- Show your smartphone ticket to the staff at the meeting point
- Please be sure to arrive 15 minutes early for the tour
Some of the Landmarks Included


Neuschwanstein Castle
Meeting Point
Get There
Neuschwansteinstraße 20, Schwangau
87645
Reschedule and cancellation policy
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
Free Cancellation
Cancel for free until 1 day before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.
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