Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Private Tour: Munich or Füssen

Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau tours from Füssen or Munich

The 2 options include admission to both castles and change your pickup area. Füssen starts at 9:00; Munich starts at 8:00. Both options include a stop in Oberammergau. Prices are the lowest listed, per adult, ages 18 to 99; the hours and the days belong to each option.

Does the tour include tickets for both Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau?

Special Private Tours includes Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle admission in each of its 2 departure options. Both castles use shared entry; the private booking covers your vehicle and driver guide. Neuschwanstein Castle's guided tour lasts about 30 minutes on the castle's opening hours page. The guided tour at the other castle lasts about 45 minutes on the Hohenschwangau Castle tours page.

What's included

Both options include 2 castle admissions; choose Füssen or Munich for the pickup area you need.

Private tour or official tickets for both castles?

Neuschwanstein Castle alone costs €21, plus €2.50 online, on the official price list; the Füssen tour with both castles costs €253.43 per adult. The official Kings-Ticket covers both castles for €43.50, plus €5 online. The tour adds hotel transfers and a driver guide. An independent visit means arranging your train from Munich and the hill.

Meeting point

Itinerary

1. Neuschwanstein Castle 180 min

   The Neuschwanstein Castle stop allows 180 minutes for the approach and visit. The shuttle bus is included when running with the bridge open. Entry inside the castle is a group tour.

2. Hohenschwangau Castle 120 min

   The Hohenschwangau Castle stop allows 120 minutes including the visit. Your ticket covers the shared castle tour. The castle was Ludwig II's childhood home, before the building of the other castle.

3. Oberammergau 60 min

   The Oberammergau stop allows 60 minutes, with time for lunch and shops. You pay for your own food and drinks. Your driver returns you to your hotel after the village stop.

Cancellation policy

No free cancellation: all sales are final. Bookings made more than 2 days ahead are confirmed instantly; later bookings are confirmed by the operator. Bad weather can cancel the tour despite the stated plan to operate in all weather conditions.

Know before you go

• The private booking requires at least 2 adults; children use the child rate only when sharing with 2 paying adults. Infant seats are available. Parties larger than 7 need arrangements with Special Private Tours.
• The castle's directions page gives 30 to 40 minutes uphill from the Ticket Center Hohenschwangau to Neuschwanstein Castle on foot. The shuttle bus takes about 15 minutes from P4, followed by about 15 minutes downhill to the castle entrance.
• The Ticket Center's transport page gives public fares: shuttle bus €3.50 uphill or €5 return; horse carriage €8 uphill or €4 downhill. The carriage takes about 20 minutes, then 10 to 15 minutes uphill on foot to Neuschwanstein Castle. Neither service has a timetable or reservations.
• Special Private Tours requires moderate fitness for the castle visits. The Ticket Center's accessibility page describes Hohenschwangau Castle's stairs and absence of a lift. Be in each castle courtyard before the admission time on your ticket.
• The Ticket Center's FAQ allows regular size backpacks and handbags in both castles, excluding bulky luggage and hiking backpacks. Strollers stay outside both castle interiors. Photography and filming inside both castles are prohibited.
• Winter ice or snow can close the bridge, as the Marienbrücke page explains. The shuttle bus does not run with snow or ice. Cancellation by the traveller receives no refund on either departure option.