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A visit to Neuschwanstein Castle is only possible as part of a guided tour. Tickets for Neuschwanstein Castle are available online at www.hohenschwangau.de. Remaining tickets are available on site at the Ticket Center Hohenschwangau, subject to availability and exclusively for the same day. Reservations are not possible.
Neuschwanstein Castle can only be visited within a guided tour. A description of the 14-room tour can be found here. We offer guided tours in German and English by our own personnel.
Tour of the castle. The apartments and state rooms of the king are on the third and fourth floors. The rooms on the second floor were never finished and today house a shop, a cafeteria and a multimedia room. If you would like to follow the original route through the king's rooms, please start in the Lower Hall.
The combination ticket is valid for six months; you can visit each of the palaces Neuschwanstein, Linderhof and Herrenchiemsee once. With one of our annual season tickets or 14-days-tickets you can visit over forty of the most beautiful sights in Bavaria!
Neuschwanstein Castle is situated near Schwangau and Füssen in the Allgäu. The path to the castle starts in the village of Hohenschwangau, and this is also your last opportunity to park. By car or coach
Bedroom. As in all the residences of Ludwig II, the king's bedroom is particularly sumptuous. The leitmotif is the legend of Tristan and Isolde, and the two main characters feature not only in the murals, but also in the carvings on the door and the ceramic figures on the tiled stove.
Neuschwanstein Castle Throne Hall This sumptuous, church-like hall with its massive, four-metre high chandelier occupies the third and fourth floors and the entire west section of the Palas.
Today Neuschwanstein is one of the most popular of all the palaces and castles in Europe. Every year 1.4 million people visit "the castle of the fairy-tale king". In the summer around 6,000 visitors a day stream through rooms that were intended for a single inhabitant.
Neuschwanstein Castle has a lift which makes it possible for wheelchair users and persons with reduced mobility to take part in the tours of the castle (registration required). Dimensions of the lift: door width 0.85 m,, depth 1.30 m.. Please make sure your wheelchair is not too big for it.
The murals show the Tannhäuser saga. As in the opera of the same name, this is linked with the Singers' Contest on the Wartburg. The king worked at the large table in the centre of the room, on which his writing set still stands. The cupboard was used to store the castle plans and drafts of Neuschwanstein. Elaborate carvings cover the beams ...