If you’re planning a trip to Bavaria, you’ve probably seen photos of Neuschwanstein castle – the fairytale castle that looks straight out of a Disney movie. That in fact inspired a Disney movie. But with millions of visitors every year, long queues, and strict ticket rules, many travelers wonder: Is Neuschwanstein Castle actually worth visiting,…
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All you need to know when planning your trip to Neuschwanstein, Germany’s fairy-tale castle.
Neuschwanstein Castle Tour: What to Expect Inside Bavaria’s Favorite Castle
The Neuschwanstein Castle tour is a fixture on many Bavaria itineraries. And indeed it makes for a fascinating, if relatively short, excursion into the lives of 19th-century Bavarian royalty. But before you book your ticket, you may be wondering what the guided tour is actually like. How much of the castle do you get to…
10 Mistakes to Avoid at Neuschwanstein Castle
Visiting Neuschwanstein Castle is a dream for many travelers – but small mistakes can easily turn your fairytale trip into a stressful and disappointing experience. Mistake #0 is, in my opinion, thinking you will get to enjoy a remote, romantic castle all by yourself, with plenty of time to explore, rest and dwell on your…
Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Day Trip from Munich: What to Expect
The visit to Neuschwanstein and Linderhof castles is the most popular organised day trip from Munich. Offered by various tour companies, the „castle tour“ takes visitors to two of the top sights in Bavaria as well as (depending on the tour you book) to the village of Oberammergau. All of these places are within a…
Neuschwanstein Castle Tickets: Everything You Need to Know
Visiting Neuschwanstein castle is a highlight of many trips to Bavaria. The castle, built into a dramatic mountain setting, attracts millions of visitors every year. However, planning a visit can be confusing, especially when it comes to tickets. Many travelers are surprised to learn that they cannot simply walk into the castle. Instead, entry is…
All About Mary’s Bridge at Neuschwanstein Castle
If you’re planning a visit to Neuschwanstein castle, surely you have heard of Mary’s Bridge (Marienbrücke). This 19th-century bridge is the most famous viewpoint for Neuschwanstein castle. What makes it so special? It is the one point (apart from some spots on the road) where you can see the entire castle. What is Mary’s Bridge…
Best Photo Spots for Neuschwanstein Castle
Visiting Neuschwanstein castle is an amazing experience in itself – but you are limited to photos of the castle’s awe-inspiring exterior. No photography inside! So where are the best photo spots for Neuschwanstein, and how do you get there? Find out in this guide. Best Spots for Views of Neuschwanstein Neuschwanstein castle is located on…
Neuschwanstein Castle Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting
If you’re planning a trip to Germany, visiting Neuschwanstein Castle is probably high on your list – and for good reason. This fairytale-like castle inspired Disney and attracts millions of visitors every year. In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to plan your visit and make the most of your trip. Why should you…