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Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Palace Day Trip from Munich (opens in a new tab)

3,125 10 h 30 min

Drive with an airconditioned, comfortable coach from Munich and visit the famous and fabulous castles built by the fairytale King Ludwig II. These unique buildings in the midst of the Bavarian alpine landscape will definitely fascinate you. The first stop of our tour will take you to Schloss Linderhof, the smallest castle of the Bavarian king. It’s up to you to decide whether you choose to have a guided tour through the castle in english live, have a walk around the beautifully landscaped grounds or simply enjoy a cup of coffee or tea and get excited by the marvellous scenery. We will then continue our tour to Hohenschwangau. Our stay there will offer you ample time to both try out the famous Bavarian cuisine in a restaurant and visit the castle of Neuschwanstein as well. You can decide whether you want to see one or both castles from the inside with a guided tour and accordingly buy the tickets from our tour guide in cash.

from$82.17

Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof Day Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

7,656 10 h 30 min

Join us on an unforgettable journey through the Bavarian mountains, where King Ludwig II's dream castles, Neuschwanstein and Linderhof magnificient UNESCO World Heritage. This tour from Munich will take you to these two extraordinary castles, allowing you to experience Bavaria's grandeur and picturesque mountain scenery in one magical day. Thanks to our "Skip-the-Line" service, you'll avoid queing at ticket offices, giving you more time to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of King Ludwig II. The tour begins with a visit to Linderhof Palace, where you will discover the secrets of King Ludwig II's hidden life. After exploring the opulent palace, a scenic drive takes you through Oberammergau without stop (Classic & VIP Tour Option only). You then arrive at Hohenschwangau, where King Ludwig ll spend most of his childhood. Our final stop is Neuschwanstein Castle. Here you can admire one of Germany's most emblematic and impressive monuments.

from$78.75

Premium Neuschwanstein Castle and Linderhof VIP Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

2,989 10 h 30 min

Get ready for a royal adventure like no other on this exclusive VIP tour! Discover the world-famous Neuschwanstein and Linderhof Castles, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, in a small and intimate group of just 28 guests. Enjoy personalized service aboard a luxurious, air-conditioned coach — sit back, relax, and make the most of complimentary snacks, drinks, and free Wi-Fi along the way. With our Skip-the-Line access, you’ll dive straight into the magic of King Ludwig II’s fairytale world — no waiting, no hassle. Entrance fees for both castles are already included! After exploring Neuschwanstein, the highlight of the day awaits: a leisurely walk to Marienbrücke Bridge, where breathtaking panoramic views of the castle and the Bavarian Alps unfold before your eyes. It’s the perfect spot for unforgettable photos and memories that will last a lifetime!

from$223

VIP Daytrip Neuschwanstein, Linderhof and Grotto from Munich (opens in a new tab)

1,094 10 h 30 min

Discover the sights of Linderhof and Neuschwanstein. Our comfortable coach will take you with a smaller group to the castles of Linderhof and Neuschwanstein. The whole tour will be headed by a professional English-speaking guide who will give you an interesting castle tour. Afterwards, you will be granted ample time to discover the beauties of the castle grounds and the breathtaking scenery. Our ongoing trip will then bring you to Hohenschwangau providing you the opportunity to enjoy lunch and visit the fabulous castle of Neuschwanstein. During the ride you may choose from a variety of drinks, and some snacks are included in the package as well. Of course, our knowledgeable tour guide is ready to assist and answer your questions throughout the tour. Entrance fees included!

from$223

Neuschwanstein Castle Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

5,554 10 h

The enchanting old-world town of Fussen lies in the foot hills of the Alps, framed by one of the most breathtaking natural settings in the world. Traveling with your small group guided tour from Munich, you'll tour the ethereal Neuschwanstein Castle, be taken to the best vantage points; the lake, the postcard-perfect aerial view of the equally beautiful Hohenschwangau Castle and to the waterfall gorge.

from$90.16

Salzburg Sightseeing Day Trip from Munich by Rail (opens in a new tab)

3,655 10 h

Take a day trip to the home town of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on a guided full-day rail tour from Munich to Salzburg. Considered one of the jewels in the crown of Europe, the city of Salzburg has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, framed by the majestic backdrop of the snow-capped Alps and famed for its old-world glamour.

from$90.16

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site Tour from Munich by Train (opens in a new tab)

6,243 5 h

Venture out of Munich by local transport for a comprehensive tour through the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. An authorized guide will show you the many remaining historic buildings, and give you the story of what happened in this terrible place between 1933 and 1945. Today, the former Nazi concentration camp is a place of memory, pilgrimage and education, and makes for an illuminating day trip from Munich. Please note: the Dachau Memorial Site does not permit children under 13 to attend this tour.

from$60.49

Romantic Road Rothenburg and Harburg Castle Day Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

1,531 11 h

Enjoy the green landscape from our state with our panoramic windows. See the famous romantic road from our comfortable seats. The first stop reaches the medieval castle Harburg. This is a very well-preserved baroque construction. The guides give you an overview about the thirty-year-war and other historical events. Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a charming and famous town in Bavaria, in the South of Germany. The half-timbered houses, the Medieval Wall around the city and the Ploenlein are some of the attractions you'll find there. This city is one of the most well-preserved medieval cities in Bavaria and full of inspiring spots. There's plenty of free time at each stop, for lunch and exploring at your own leisurely pace. You'll find Christmas ornaments in Rothenburg all the year through.

from$97.01

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour with Train from Munich (opens in a new tab)

1,153 5 h

Get a deeper understanding of the darkest part of Germany's history during this half-day tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site. With a guide, travel from Munich to the camp by train. Take a tour of the cells, barracks, and gas chamber as you learn about Munich's role in the development of the Nazi Party. Pay your respects at the memorial site, and watch a moving documentary about the camp. Children under the age of 14 are not allowed on the tour.

from$53.64

Munich Private Tour with a Local – Highlights & Hidden Gems (opens in a new tab)

584 2 h – 6 h

More than just a tour, this is your personalized journey through Munich. With flexible start times and a like-minded host, you’ll explore iconic landmarks like Marienplatz and Frauenkirche while also uncovering hidden gems like charming beer gardens or tucked-away artisan markets. Whether wandering the sprawling English Garden or discovering a quiet café known only to locals, your host will ensure an authentic experience that feels more like exploring with a friend than following a rigid itinerary. After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.

from$111

Third Reich Walking Tour Munich (opens in a new tab)

4,669 2 h 30 min

Many of Munich's buildings carry the secrets of a dark past. Just six decades ago, Munich bore the official title, Hauptstadt der Bewegung, the Capital of the Nazi Movement. This was the city that the Allied Supreme Commander General Eisenhower called 'the cradle of the Nazi beast'. Find out why on this fascinating walking tour.

from$43.37

Dachau Memorial Half-Day Tour from Munich (Early-Start) (opens in a new tab)

1,162 5 h

Experience Dachau Memorial before the crowds on this calm, reflective half-day tour. Our early departure ensures a quieter visit and more time to engage with the site’s history. Officially Authorized Dachau Memorial Guides Your guide is fully certified by the Dachau Memorial Site and has extensive knowledge of the camp’s history and legacy. Over a Decade of Professional Experience Our guides are highly experienced educators and storytellers who bring clarity, nuance, and context to this complex history. Smooth, Stress-Free Transportation No need to worry about train or bus schedules. Your guide handles all tickets, timing, and logistics, with transport costs fully included. Comprehensive Visit We visit all accessible areas of the memorial site, ensuring you don’t miss key locations, exhibitions, and memorials. Minimum age: 13. There are no exceptions possible.

from$59.35

Neuschwanstein Castle and Munich Christmas Market Tour (opens in a new tab)

155 10 h

Join us for an unforgettable day trip to Neuschwanstein Castle! Purchase skip-the-line Neuschwanstein Castle tickets directly from your guide—these are guaranteed even if the castle is sold out on the day. Travel through stunning Bavarian landscapes on a scenic drive to historic Hohenschwangau, where you can explore the charming village at your leisure. Marvel at fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle, learn about its history from our experienced guide, and experience the magic of a Bavarian winter wonderland. Upon returning to Munich, join us on an optional walking tour including river surfing, Christmas markets, Third Reich sites, the Old Town, and much more. Our tour itinerary may change due to weather conditions. You may end the tour at Isartor at 5:30 PM or join us for the optional 90-minute walking tour. Book your adventure today!

from$97.01

Private Tour to Neuschwanstein Castle & Linderhof from Munich (opens in a new tab)

167 9 h 30 min

Skip the tourist buses and the 2-hour ticket lines. This private day trip takes you from Munich to Bavaria's two most iconic castles — with skip-the-line entry and a local guide who knows the stories the audio guides leave out. At Neuschwanstein, walk through the castle that inspired Disney — perched 200m above the Pöllat Gorge with 14 lavishly decorated rooms. Your guide brings King Ludwig II to life: the visionary who spent €350M on castles he barely lived in. At Linderhof, explore Ludwig's most intimate creation — the only castle he finished. Ornate gold-leaf interiors and a Hall of Mirrors rivaling Versailles in miniature. Between castles, lunch in Oberammergau — famous for its painted houses, artisan woodcarving shops, and a Passion Play tradition since 1634. Try the local gelato. Why this tour: private group (just you, no strangers), skip-the-line at both castles, customizable route, full day-trip from Munich and back! — no rushed visits. A local guide, not a script reader.

from$617

Munich Ghosts and Spirits Evening Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2,151 2 h – 2 h 30 min

We are the only regularly scheduled Munich ghost tour with a living, breathing, English-speaking guide, and the only ghost tour that includes alcohol. Our guides are true believers and extremely passionate about our city's ghosts and legends. No costumes, cheesy jump scares, or other gimmicks - just true spooky tales and legends of ghosts, monsters, vampires, witches, and the occult. Don't worry, we have plenty of "liquid courage" available. Please Note: This is a ghost tour, not a drinking tour or pub crawl. The "spirits" (3x shots) are intended as a fun and interactive bonus that may or may not aide in the seeing of spirits of the spectral variety.

from$57.06

Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castle Luxury Private Tour from Munich (opens in a new tab)

179 8 h – 10 h

• Comfortable Premium Van. • Professional guide speaking english. • Incl. Castle Tickets. The tour begins at the time and address of your choice. After about 1.5 hours of driving through Bavaria's breathtaking scenery. Your guide will show you the best viewpoints and let you know more about the history of the Castle. Then you will have a guided tour of Neuschwanstein's interior. After touring Neuschwanstein we can stop at Schwangau, Füssen or Oberammergau which are good examples of traditional Bavarian villages. Here, you can have lunch at a traditional local restaurant or take a coffee break. This is a completely private tour with your Mercedes-Benz V-Class reserved exclusively for your group. The itinerary is flexible and can be adapted to your preferences, time and local conditions. Your driver-guide will coordinate the journey with you, and included admission tickets are arranged in advance.

from$520

Eagles' Nest History: The Obersalzberg, Bunker and Berchtesgaden (opens in a new tab)

1,239 10 h 30 min

The breathtaking mountain scenery and beautiful landscape of the Berchtesgadener Land will impress you. We’ll drive up to an altitude of about 1,000 meters, where you’ll have the opportunity to visit the “Dokumentation Obersalzberg” museum on the Obersalzberg for a fee with a historical bunker complex. Our guide will provide you with comprehensive information about the historical events and lead a short walking tour on the Obersalzberg to the ruins of the “Berghof”. Since the Eagle’s Nest burned down on October 23, 2026, we are currently unable to offer a trip up to this historic viewpoint. However, you can see the building from a distance from the Obersalzberg. Afterward, we’ll drive into the town of Berchtesgaden for a short stop, where our tour guide will lead a guided tour of the town in English. Part of the return trip will take us along the German Alpine Road.

from$74.18

Dachau Private Tour with Licensed Guide from Munich by Train (opens in a new tab)

201 4 h – 5 h

Take a private tour of Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site, the first Nazi concentration camp, on a half-day trip from Munich. Led by an officially certified English-speaking private guide, the tour covers sites like the camp’s original administration headquarters, roll-call square, reconstructed barracks, the ‘Arbeit macht frei’ gateway, religious memorials, and the crematoriums. You will not only learn about the history of the camp, but also how the victims from over 30 different countries are remembered today. You'll hear stories about Dachau’s former prisoners and have the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the aspects of Dachau that interest you most. The guide will meet you at your centrally located Munich hotel or at the Munich train station (Hauptbahnhof) and you will proceed together by train to Dachau. All transport costs are covered in the tour price. Please note: children age 13 and under are not allowed by the memorial site to participate in tours of Dachau.

from$251

Castles Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau from Munich (opens in a new tab)

123 10 h

Travel through the beautiful Bavarian countryside, with its mountains and villages, in a modern, air-conditioned coach to two of King Ludwig II's famous royal castles, the family castle of Hohenschwangau and the fairytale castle of Neuschwanstein. These magnificent buildings, now UNESCO World Heritage Sites, can be visited on a guided tour in English (Admission fees included or not, depending on the booking option). Accompanied by a professional English-speaking tour guide, this day will be an unforgettable experience where you don't have to worry about anything. You will also have free time between the optional castle tours to go to a restaurant, buy souvenirs, and visit the famous Marien bridge (weather permitting).

from$78.75

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