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Private Tour to Neuschwanstein & Linderhof, Skip The Line & Lunch

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9 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Step into the world of King Ludwig II, Bavaria’s legendary “Fairy Tale King,” on this exclusive day trip!

Your journey begins with pick-up in Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, or Füssen, where a comfortable vehicle with drinks awaits.

At Neuschwanstein Castle, discover Ludwig’s grand vision of a medieval fantasy world. Enjoy a guided tour inside and explore the castle exterior and scenic spots. Capture breathtaking views from Marienbrücke before we head for a Bavarian lunch.

Next, visit Linderhof Palace, inspired by Versailles and the only one of Ludwig’s palaces he saw completed. Tour its lavish Rococo interiors, then stroll through the exquisite gardens, fountain complex, and the romantic Moorish Kiosk—a testament to his love for exotic architecture.

On the way back, soak in Alpine views and hear more about Ludwig’s mysterious life.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Shuttle bus to Mary´s Bridge (as long as the bus is operating and the bridge is open)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Gratuities
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I'll pick you up at your hotel lobby or in front of your private accommodation. Please be so kind and provide pickup details such as "Hotel Name / Hotel Address" or "Address" of your private accommodation.

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Munich

Your adventure begins in the morning with a pick-up from your Munich accommodation. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, stocked with cool drinks and light snacks, and get ready for a scenic journey through the heart of Bavaria.As we leave Munich behind, the rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside of Bavaria unfold before you. Along the way, we’ll pass picturesque landscapes and enjoy breathtaking viewpoints that showcase the region’s natural beauty.Soon, we arrive at the iconic Neuschwanstein Castle, perched like a fairytale palace among the Bavarian Alps. Surrounded by towering peaks, forests, and sparkling lakes, this legendary castle offers a truly magical experience. Explore its stunning architecture, take in the panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the storybook charm that inspired kings, artists, and dreamers for generations.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Neuschwanstein Castles, Schwangau

As soon as we have arrived at the fairy tale Neuschwanstein Castle, you will explore the palace on a small-group guided tour. Following up we will have plenty of great photo opportunities, be it the castle itself, the old Marienbrücke, or the spectacular surrounding mountain area.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Ettal

On our way to the Linderhof castle, all participants will get a delicious bavarian lunch in a traditional and historical restaurant - Main course of your choice plus one Drink is include in your tour package :)
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Schloss Linderhof

Our next stop is Linderhof Palace. Where King Ludwig II lived for more than 8 years. Here you will have time to explore the Castle from inside as well the outside like the formal gardens and Moorish Kiosk
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Munich

After a day filled with magical memories at Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Castle, sit back and relax as I drive you comfortably back to your Munich hotel. Enjoy the scenic Bavarian countryside along the way, with rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes providing the perfect backdrop to reflect on the day’s highlights.With my experience in creating seamless private tours, you can travel home in complete comfort and peace of mind — every detail is taken care of, allowing you to simply unwind and savor the unforgettable moments of your Bavarian adventure.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • If an infant seats is necessary, please let me know in advance.
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour to Neuschwanstein & Linderhof, Skip The Line & Lunch?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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  • Private transportation
  • Shuttle bus to Mary´s Bridge (as long as the bus is operating and the bridge is open)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Mineral water, Sofdrink, Beer, or even Prosecco
  • Traditional Bavarian Lunch incl. one Drink of your choice
  • Ticket for Guided Small-Group "Linderhof Castle" Tour throught the castle
  • Professional Guide
  • Ticket for Guided Small-Group "Neuschwanstein Castle" Tour throught the castle
  • Gratuities

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  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • If an infant seats is necessary, please let me know in advance.
  • Operated by a business

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