Guided tours / Tickets
Included with your ticket: Guaranteed entry, priority skip-the-line access and exclusive guided tour*.
In 2 to 4 hours, you will have a rich and memorable experience of Neuschwanstein Castle and its surroundings.
Admission fees 2024
Neuschwanstein Castle:
33,90€ Adults · 32,90€ Seniors · 19,90€ Children · 4,90€ Babies
Opening hours
23 March to 15 October: 9 am-6 pm
16 October to 22 March: 10 am-4 pm
open daily except 1 January and 24 / 25 / 31 December
*Guided tours are offered in both German and English by the venue’s own staff. Audio guides are also available, featuring a selection of languages including Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Slovenian, Russian, Polish, Chinese, Portuguese, Hungarian, Greek, Dutch, Korean, Thai, Arabic, and Hebrew.
Guided tours / Tickets
Included with your ticket: Guaranteed entry, priority skip-the-line access and exclusive guided tour*.
Be aware, availabilities usually go fast.
In 2 to 4 hours, you will have a rich and memorable experience of Neuschwanstein Castle and its surroundings.
Choose your time slot wisely according to your preferred language.
Admission fees 2024
Neuschwanstein Castle:
32,90€ Adults · 29,90€ Seniors · 19,90€ Children · 4,90€ Babies
Opening hours
23 March to 15 October: 9 am-6 pm
16 October to 22 March: 10 am-4 pm
open daily except 1 January and 24 / 25 / 31 December
*Guided tours are offered in both German and English by the venue’s own staff. Audio guides are also available, featuring a selection of languages including Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Slovenian, Russian, Polish, Chinese, Portuguese, Hungarian, Greek, Dutch, Korean, Thai, Arabic, and Hebrew.
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle
A Dive into a Fairy Tale
Visit Neuschwanstein Castle, a globally recognized landmark and a primary subject for photographers. This historic site famously served as the architectural inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle.
What you will experience during your visit:
Fast-Track Entry: Avoid lengthy queues with our priority pass, ensuring a quicker and more seamless arrival at the castle. This benefit is provided exclusively for all tickets booked online.
Expert-Led Tours: Join our professional guides to explore the castle’s history, covering everything from the grand state rooms to the king’s private living quarters.
Panoramic Views: View the neighboring lakes and valleys from the castle’s balconies. These vantage points provide an ideal setting for capturing high-quality photographs.
Audioguide: Available in multiple languages, the audioguide will enhance your visit with detailed narrations.
Gift Shop: Conclude your trip at our onsite store, which offers a selection of unique merchandise to help you commemorate your visit.
News about the restoration
Renovation Details: Since 2017, professional restoration teams have been working to preserve the castle’s unique artwork across all galleries and visitor spaces. Major areas, such as the Singers’ Hall and the Throne Hall, are finished.
The Marienbrücke bridge in winter
Winter Access Notice: Please be advised that the Marienbrücke, which crosses the Pöllat Gorge, may close during the winter months if weather conditions become unsafe. Such closures do not affect castle entry or the timing of guided tours, which will proceed as scheduled. For the latest updates on bridge accessibility, please check https://neuschwanstein-journey.com/
Informations & History
FAQ
Yes, you can purchase tickets online through our official website, https://neuschwanstein-journey.com. We highly recommend buying tickets in advance to ensure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Guided tours are available in German and English. For other languages, we offer audio guides to enhance your visiting experience. Audio guides are available in German, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Portuguese, Chinese, and Japanese. You can select your preferred language option when purchasing your ticket or upon arrival at the castle.
Neuschwanstein Castle is open to visitors from 9 am to 6 pm during the summer season (End of March to 15 October) and from 10 am to 4 pm during the winter season (16 October to March). The best time to visit is early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the crowds.
Yes, there are designated parking areas near Neuschwanstein Castle. However, spaces are limited, and we recommend arriving early or considering alternative transportation options such as public transport or our shuttle services.
Visitors should note that photography and filming inside the castle are not permitted. Additionally, large bags, prams, and pets are not allowed inside the castle rooms. For those with mobility issues, please contact us in advance to arrange necessary accommodations. We strive to ensure a pleasant visit for everyone.
Welcome To Neuschwanstein Castle
Where historical reality and folklore intersect. This landmark is an architectural masterpiece and a significant cultural site, featuring a variety of informative and engaging exhibits. Take a guided tour to discover the castle’s enduring global legacy.