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Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€1,056.12This private tour from Garmisch-Partenkirchen lasts about seven hours and includes transportation with air conditioning and skip-the-line entry to Neuschwanstein Castle. After pickup at your accommodation, the trip begins with a drive along the Alpine road to Schwangau, where you park before ascending to Neuschwanstein Castle. The castle visit includes a four-hour guided historical tour covering the castle itself, King Ludwig II, Bavaria, and related stories. Following the castle, the tour continues with a stop in Oberammergau for about an hour, allowing time for shopping and sightseeing after lunch at your choice of restaurant. On the return to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, there is a 30-minute visit to Ettal Abbey, a Benedictine monastery dating back to the 14th century. The tour ends with a 45-minute return to your hotel or accommodation. Included in the price are private transportation, parking fees, and all tours, but lunch and gratuities are not included. The tour involves considerable walking throughout.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
The tour starts with a pickup from your accommodation in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. From there, the group travels along the Alpine road to Schwangau where the vehicle is parked before ascending to Neuschwanstein Castle.
5 min
Schloss Neuschwanstein
Entry to Neuschwanstein Castle is pre-arranged to avoid ticket lines. The guided visit lasts about four hours and covers the castle's history, King Ludwig II, Bavaria, and related stories.
240 min
Oberammergau
After lunch at a restaurant chosen by you, the tour stops in Oberammergau for about one hour to allow for shopping and sightseeing in this village.
60 min
Ettal Abbey
On the return trip to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the tour includes a 30-minute stop at Ettal Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded in the 14th century.
30 min
Return to Garmisch-Partenkirchen
The tour concludes with a 45-minute drive back to Garmisch-Partenkirchen where you are dropped off at your hotel or accommodation.
45 min