Top 8 Private Neuschwanstein tours (2026)

01 · From Munich with flexible pickup times

Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castle Luxury Private Tour from Munich

Neuschwanstein Castle admission is included on the 8 hour Munich tour for your private party of up to 6. The castle's adult entry is €21 on the official price list; from €244 per adult adds hotel transfers and your driver. Munich Private Tours includes local bus or horse carriage fares. Book it if you want flexible pickup times.

Daily pickup runs from 7:00 to 11:30 in half hour steps. Your Mercedes van is reserved for your party. The route allows a stop in Füssen, Schwangau or Oberammergau.

The catch: Lunch is paid separately. Your chosen 8 hour option leaves Linderhof Palace out of your day. Your tour is fully refundable until 24 hours before departure.

Ages 0 to 6: €40; ages 7 to 12: €65; ages 13 to 17: €65. Infant seats are available.

8 hours Private party of up to 6; at least 1 adult ★ 5.0 (179) Neuschwanstein from Munich castle ticket in the price Your hotel or chosen address in Munich

02 · One castle from your Füssen base

Skip the Line: Neuschwanstein Castle Private Tour From Füssen or Hohenschwangau

Neuschwanstein Castle admission is included on the 3.5 hour private tour from Füssen or Hohenschwangau for up to 7 people. Your ticket: €21 buys adult entry to the castle; from €133.34 per adult adds local pickup or meeting and a private guide. Book it if you are staying near the castles.

The tour runs daily with hotel pickup in the Füssen area. Arrivals from elsewhere can meet at car park P3 in Hohenschwangau. Your guide sends the meeting time after booking.

The catch: Guest cancellations are not refunded. The included shuttle bus uphill depends on the bus running and Marienbrücke being open. The horse carriage downhill depends on operation.

Ages 0 to 17: €66.67 per child. Your booking needs at least 2 adults.

3.5 hours Private party of up to 7; at least 2 adults ★ 4.8 (99) Neuschwanstein from Hohenschwangau castle ticket in the price Your hotel in the Füssen area or car park P3 in Hohenschwangau

03 · Hotel pickup in the Garmisch area

Neuschwanstein Castle Private Tour from Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Neuschwanstein Castle admission is included on the 7 hour private Garmisch-Partenkirchen tour for up to 7 people. Your ticket: from €441.41 per adult adds private hotel transfers and a guide to the €21 adult entry to the castle. Book it if you are staying near Garmisch.

Daily pickup is at 8:30 from accommodation in or near Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The Mercedes van route passes through Austria. Your return includes stops at Oberammergau and Ettal Abbey.

The catch: Lunch is paid separately. Your tour is fully refundable until 24 hours before departure. Your party needs at least 2 guests paying the adult fare.

Ages 0 to 5: €56; ages 6 to 15: €199. The tour uses the adult fare from age 16.

The adult tour fare applies to ages 16 to 85.

7 hours Private party of up to 7; at least 2 adult fares ★ 4.8 (73) Neuschwanstein + Oberammergau castle ticket in the price Your hotel or guesthouse in or near Garmisch-Partenkirchen

04 · Both castles with both tickets included

Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Private Tour: Munich or Füssen

Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle tickets are included on the private Füssen tour: up to 7 people, 8 to 9 hours. Adult entry to both castle interiors on your visit costs €43.50 on the combination tickets page; from €253.43 per adult adds private hotel transfers and guiding. Book it if you want both castle interiors.

Private Tour From Füssen leaves daily at 9:00. Private Tour from Munich leaves at 8:00 from €273.98 per adult, including both entries covered by the €43.50 adult Kings-Ticket. Both routes include Oberammergau.

The catch: Guest cancellations are not refunded. Food and drinks are extra. The included shuttle bus uphill depends on the bus running and Marienbrücke being open during your visit.

Ages 0 to 17: €95.90 per child when travelling with 2 paying adults.

8 to 9 hours Private party of up to 7; at least 2 adults ★ 4.9 (35) both castles both tickets in the price Your hotel in the Füssen area

05 · Add Linderhof Palace from Füssen

From Füssen: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, and More Private Tour

Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace tickets are included on the 9 hour private Füssen tour for up to 7 people. Adult entry costs €21 at the castle and €11 at the palace; from €236.85 per adult adds private hotel transfers. Book it if you want the palace included from your local base.

Your hotel pickup is at 9:00 daily in the Füssen area. The route includes 30 minutes at Wieskirche. Oberammergau has a 90 minute stop for lunch or shopping.

The catch: Guest cancellations are not refunded. Lunch is extra. The included shuttle bus uphill depends on the bus running and Marienbrücke being open during your visit.

Ages 0 to 17: €78.95 per child when travelling with 2 paying adults. Infant seats are available.

9 hours Private party of up to 7; at least 2 adults ★ 5.0 (54) Neuschwanstein + Linderhof both tickets in the price Your hotel in the Füssen area

06 · Austria route with separate castle tickets

Munich: Private Neuschwanstein, Linderhof Alpine Tour via Austria

Neuschwanstein Castle admission is extra on this private Munich tour for up to 8 people, lasting 11 hours. The castle's adult admission costs €21; from €180 per person buys hotel transfers and guiding, with castle tickets bought separately. Book it if you want lunch in Austria.

Daily pickup is at 8:00 from hotels or Airbnb addresses within 5 miles of Munich Central Station. The route includes Plansee and Linderhof Palace. Your private guide can adjust the stops.

The catch: Castle tickets are bought through a link sent after booking. Lunch and the local shuttle cost extra. The Austrian lunch stop takes cash. Cancel at least 24 hours before departure for a full refund.

Children aged 1 and over use the same per person fare. Infant seats are available.

The booking age band runs from 1 to 84.

11 hours Private party of up to 8; at least 1 guest ★ 4.9 (221) Neuschwanstein + Linderhof no castle ticket Your hotel or Airbnb within 5 miles of Munich Central Station

07 · One group fare with train travel

Legendary Experience of Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle admission is included on the 10.5 hour Munich tour for your private party of up to 4. Your ticket: €21 per adult buys entry to the castle alone; from €1,400 per group adds first class trains and Füssen taxis. Book it if you prefer the train.

Daily departures are at 8:00; hotel pickup is 60 minutes before departure. Your guide has a doctorate in mythology. Shuttle bus or horse carriage fare is included, along with a book about the castle's legends.

The catch: The itinerary budgets 150 minutes for each train leg. Lunch is extra. Your party receives a full refund for cancellations at least 24 hours before departure.

Children count towards your party of up to 4 within the same group fare.

10.5 hours Private guiding for a party of up to 4 ★ 4.9 (83) Neuschwanstein from Munich castle ticket in the price Your Munich hotel or platform 28 at Munich Central Station

08 · Private bus for a larger party

Neuschwanstein Castle Skip-the-Line Private Tour for Groups

Neuschwanstein Castle admission is included on the 9.5 hour private bus tour from Munich for up to 15 people. Your ticket: from €285.72 per adult adds a private bus and guide to the €21 adult entry to the castle. Book it if you have at least 8 adults.

Daily pickup is at 8:30 from hotels or guesthouses in the Munich area. The route allows 30 minutes at Wieskirche. Oberammergau has a 90 minute stop for lunch or shopping.

The catch: Guest cancellations are not refunded. Your party needs at least 8 adults, within the total limit of 15 people. Food and drinks are paid separately.

Ages 0 to 17: €129.88 per child. Up to 7 children can join within the total party limit of 15.

9.5 hours Private party of up to 15; at least 8 adults ★ 5.0 (97) Neuschwanstein + Oberammergau castle ticket in the price Your hotel or guesthouse in the Munich area