München Trip Overview
King Ludwig II built two of his dream castles, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, hidden away in the Bavarian mountains. This trip from Munich shows you both of these extraordinary castles, the legacy of Bavaria’s fairy-tale king. Capture the grandeur of these castles and the picturesque mountain scenery of Bavaria in one magical day.
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Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes
Starts: München, Germany
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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King Ludwig II built two of his dream castles, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof, hidden away in the Bavarian mountains. This trip from Munich shows you both of these extraordinary castles, the legacy of Bavaria’s fairy-tale king. Capture the grandeur of these castles and the picturesque mountain scenery of Bavaria in one magical day.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Schloss Linderhof, Linderhof 12, 82488 Ettal, Bavaria Germany
Departing from central Munich you’ll first arrive at Castle Linderhof at approx. 10am. It is the smallest of three royal castles and was built by King Ludwig II during the 19th century as a hunting lodge. Built in French Rococo style, the castle has a Moorish pavilion which can be visited during your one hour stay. You have the option to join a guided tour of the interior of Linderhof. Tour in the castle: app. 25 minutes. Departure at Linderhof: 10:45AM
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Passionstheater, Ottmar-Weis-Str. 1, 82487 Oberammergau, Bavaria Germany
After departing Linderhof, you will have a short shopping stop in Oberammergau, world-famous for its woodcarvers, richly painted houses (Luftl-paintings) and Passion Play.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Schloss Neuschwanstein, Neuschwansteinstrasse 20, 87645 Schwangau, Bavaria Germany
Approx. 1:15 PM Arrival at Neuschwanstein Castle.
Entrance tickets are provided by guide. Departure time to be announced by guide on board. Duration of stay: approx. 3 – 3,5 hours.
45-60 minutes: time at the guests´own disposal (lunch, photos)
45-60 minutes of time to reach the castle either on foot or by shuttle bus if possible. Bus is not operated in snowy conditions. Time to visit view point Marienbrücke.
Guided tour of castle Neuschwanstein starts approx. 15:00-13:30 AM; duration 35 min. Time spent in castle minimum 45 minutes.
16:20-16:50 PM Departure time at Neuschwanstein Castle. Approx. 2 hours ride back to Munich.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
