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Neuschwanstein Tour with Oberammergau or Alpine Coaster

4.9(807 reviews)Munich, Germany
11hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This tour offers a choice between the Alpine Coaster, which includes a 20-minute scenic chairlift ride and mountain descent, or a visit to the village of Oberammergau. Lunch is not provided, but participants can purchase food or beer at a local brewery. In the afternoon, there is an option to hike or take a bus to Mary’s Bridge, followed by a guided tour of Neuschwanstein Castle with guaranteed Skip-the-Line Entry. The castle ticket prices are €26.00 for adults and €3.50 for children aged 17 and under. The tour concludes with a drop-off at Isartor S-Bahn station at 7.30pm. For those on a budget, visiting Oberammergau is free, and guests can bring their own lunch or choose not to participate in the castle tour.

Itinerary

1

Munich

We start and end our tour in Munich - close to the Isartor Station

2

Isartor

We arrive back here at around 7.30pm. Please do not book any flights or trains before 9pm. Dinner reservations after 8pm. Bus my be delayed due to traffic.

3

Romantic Road

We pass through some parts of this scenic road on the way to the castle first thing in the morning with majestic view of the Alps and the Bavarian countryside.

4

Oberammergau

We drop our guests off here for a 60 minute break whilst the other group does the Alpine Coaster. Please note: You cannot do both. Either Obermmergau or the Alpine Coaster.

5

Alpine Coaster Oberammergau

OR WE drop you off at the Alpine Coaster. Cost: 16,50€ per person (not included in tour price and payable to the guide in cash to speed up the process). Includes a 20-minute chairlift ascent and a thrilling coaster descent. One of the longest in Europe. PLEASE NOTE: You cannot do both Oberammergau and the Coaster. Either or!

6

Schloss Hohenschwangau

Our bus will park at the base of this castle. We will get to see it from the outside only - there is no option to tour this castle due to time contraints.

7

Queen Mary's Bridge (Marienbrucke)

Your guide will get you to the bridge on time so you do not miss your castle entry time. Please be aware that in high season it may happen that the line is too long to get onto the actual bridge which, should we wait would mean we miss our castle entry time. This will be your guides discretion and does not happen to often, in which case we take you to our " Secret Spot" for a photo of the bridge and the castle so you do not miss out altogether.

8

Schloss Neuschwanstein

Discover Bavaria’s most iconic castle with our expert guides by your side. Choose between a shuttle bus or a scenic forest hike to reach the famous Mary’s Bridge for the ultimate photo opportunity. We provide "Skip-the-Line" entry for your interior tour at a cost of 25,50€ per person (includes entry and all mandatory booking fees). Your guide will handle the logistics and payment on the bus, saving you from the long queues and ticketing hassles of visiting on your own.

9

Ettal

We pass by this historical church and village.

10

Isartor

We start our tour in the heart of Munich - easy to reach by bus, train or taxi as it is located close to the Hofbrauhaus.

What's included / not included

Alternative possibilities should you choose not to go inside the castleExploring Oberammargau villageGuided hike up to Mary's Bridge with your GuideAccess to Skip the Line Castle Tickets guaranteedProfessional English Guide on the bus and on the ground. With you all the way.
Alpine CoasterCastle Admission TicketsBus to Mary's BridgeHorse & Carriage down onlyLunch

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • PLEASE BRING ENOUGH CASH FOR CASTLE TIX & OTHER EXTRAS
  • No bike ride on this tour - new tour for 2026.
  • Alpine Coaster Photos courtesy of: ©AktivArena am Kolben GmbH & Co. KG

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