How to book a tour of Neuschwanstein Castle?

A visit to Neuschwanstein Castle is only possible as part of a guided tour. Tickets for Neuschwanstein Castle are available online at www.hohenschwangau.de. Remaining tickets are available on site at the Ticket Center Hohenschwangau, subject to availability and exclusively for the same day.



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A) The best time to visit Neuschwanstein Castle is in the shoulder seasons of spring (April-May) and fall (September-October), or during weekdays in the summer months (June-August) to avoid crowds. Q) How to get to Neuschwanstein Castle by public transport?

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Get to know this 4.3-mile out-and-back trail near Schwangau, Bavaria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 30 min to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring.

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Regular-size backpacks and handbags can be taken into the tours. Large luggage, hiking backpacks or military backpacks are not allowed inside the castles and the museum. Please note that luggage inspection on a sample basis can occur at the entrance to Neuschwanstein Castle.

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When you reach the base of the castle, there is a souvenir shop, toilets and another little shop with cold drinks. Once inside the castle, a cafe can be found on the second floor.

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In both castles, visitors will have to climb stairs during the tour. In Hohenschwangau Castle, there are approximately 90 steps, in Neuschwanstein Castle, approximately 350 steps.

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After dark, cleverly and thoughtfully placed lighting pays homage to this most famous monument in Germany. Neuschwanstein Castle is unique in its impact on people: the castle has countless details, inspired by different cultures and building periods, to discover.

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From Munich, Neuschwanstein Castle is an hour and a half drive and one hour by train. Day trips are possible from Munich, but I recommend staying at least one night in Füssen if you have the time. The town is charming, and staying overnight will let you visit the castle in the morning before the crowds arrive.

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