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**Your Neuschwanstein Castle Winter Adventure**
**Join us for an unforgettable day trip to Neuschwanstein Castle!**
**Highlights:**
* **Skip-the-Line Neuschwanstein Castle Tickets:** Purchase your tickets from your guide - these are GUARANTEED even if the castle is sold out on the day.
* **Scenic Drive:** Travel thru stunning Bavarian landscapes
* **Historic Hohenschwangau:** Explore the charming village at your leisure.
* **Neuschwanstein Castle:** Marvel at the fairytale castle & learn about its history from our experienced guide.
***Winter Wonderland:** Experience the magic of a Bavarian winter.
*** Join us on an OPTIONAL walking tour once we return to Munich. Incl. River Surfing. Xmas Markets. Third Reich sights. The Old Town & much more.
**Please Note:**
* **Winter Conditions:** OUR TOUR ITINERARY MAY CHANGE DUE 2 WEATHER CONDITIONS
* **Flexible Itinerary:** End at Isartor @ 5.30pm or join us for the OPTIONAL 90 minute walking tour.
**Book your adventure today!**
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Sturdy winter shoes are recommended
Bring local currency in cash as credit cards are not widely accepted
This day trip is not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Please try and have the exact amount to purchase the Castle Entry tickets from the guide - 26,50€pp
SOME MEASURE OF FITNESS IS EXPECTED AS THERE IS A STEEP HILL AND STAIRS ON TOUR
Neuschwanstein Bus Tour incl. Oberammergau OR Alpine Coaster
We meet here to begin the tour.
Romantic Road
We travel along the Romantic road to reach the castle. Stunning views and the Alps are not to be missed.
Bus Tour incl. Walking tour. Duration: 9 hours Drive along the Romantic Road Luxury Bus with WC on Board SKIP THE LINE TICKETS : PLEASE NOTE: TICKETS FOR THE CASTLE ARE NOT INCL. IN THE TOUR PRICE. TKTS CAN BE BOUGHT FROM THE GUIDE ON THE BUS - 26.50PP
Transport by luxury bus with 50 seats
Local guide
Tour the Old Town incl. various XMAS markets (27.11 - 23.12)
Guaranteed Access to "Skip-the-Line" Neuschwanstein Castle entry tickets cost of €26.50/€3.50
Walking tour of Munich Old Town incl. Surfers
Restroom on board
Lunch and beverages
Gratuities
Please Note: Castle tour tickets cost 3,50€ pp (17 & under) & Adults:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
152 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Lorena C,Jan 11, 2026
- Review from Viator
Tour guide (sorry forgot the name but the one born in the Philippines too) was genuinely friendly and accommodating. I love it that he started the tour by getting to know us and us getting to know the other participants as well. It was a small effort but truly shows how he wanted to connect with us and how he wanted us to have a really good experience. We didn’t feel rushed. We had maximised our time outside and inside the castle. The walking tour was also very informative. Definitely recommends Mike’s Bike Tours when you visit Munich!
I7611WOcassandraw,Jan 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Tyson is a great fella and did an excellent job of guiding us on the tour. Very knowledgeable and the ran the tour very smoothly. Also the bus driver was very friendly & the bus was clean & comfy 😀 Was great being able to purchase beverages on the bus also!




JLim,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Viator
We had a great time with the organized day trip to the famous Neuschwanstein Castle. Tyler was a great tour guide. He gave us all of the information needed on a timely manner. He explained the history in the right amount of detail.
Sightsee42192295897,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Tyler was a great guide. Although it was too late for the Christmas markets when I attended, he pivoted to show us other great locations. He was funny, very informative and clear on all instructions that kept the whole group together and made sure we enjoyed our time.

Jamez S,Dec 28, 2025
- Review from Viator
Tyler was very knowledgeable about the points of interest on the tour as well as information on the surrounding area.
Lucy L,Dec 24, 2025
- Review from Viator
Tyler was our guide and was very attentive, organized, and knowledgeable. The bus was comfortable overall, and was pretty full (December is a popular time to visit). It's important to be on time when your guide tells you what time to meet up again; we had to wait a bit to depart the site as some folks were quite late (Tyler had to reach out to them by phone). The experience is well-planned, with a stop at Hohenschwangau first, where we explored that castle. At Neuschwanstein, we opted to take the shuttle (bring cash - I believe it was €3.50 each one-way up) up to the bridge viewpoint, which was quick and easy - we were lucky the bridge was open as we were told it is often closed in the winter. We're glad we took the shuttle too, as there is plenty of walking uphill from there and also within the castle. After reading some reviews online about the castle being unfinished and not having that much to look at, we contemplated skipping going inside, but decided we might as well since we had come all this way. I'm really glad we did, as the inside guided tour was fantastic and the castle history was fascinating to hear and see (no photos allowed). We also enjoyed the Christmas Market tour afterwards and Tyler took us to sites we might have otherwise missed on our own. We enjoyed hearing some interesting history about the area as well. The market tour is fairly fast-paced (~15 minutes at each market, remember to be on time) but you can always return on your own if you want to spend more time there after the tour. Overall, this was a well-organized, informative, and enjoyable experience which we'd recommend to our friends and family.
heidi j,Dec 24, 2025
- Review from Viator
Absolutely fantastic experience and a highlight of our Munich trip! The Neuschwanstein Castle plus Christmas Market tour was perfectly organized, with a super easy bus ride and prompt timing—10/10. Our guide, Tyler, was outstanding: incredibly knowledgeable, engaging, and full of interesting history mixed with a few cheeky stories that made the day even more fun. Neuschwanstein was breathtaking, and the Christmas market walk was the perfect addition. A must-do if you’re visiting Munich—highly recommend!
shoshanaw797,Dec 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had a great tour with Tyler today. Wonderful recommendations, very informative and friendly. My whole family enjoyed our day. Would highly recommend.
stephaniepG9511EX,Dec 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Tyler was a great guide with excellent energy, sharing not only castle history but also interesting insights about Munich. The bus was comfortable with drinks available on board to purchase. If the tour is nearly full, try to board early to sit with family or friends and bring cash to purchase castle tour tickets. The hike up to the castle is good exercise, with a bus or horse option available—wear good walking shoes and pack light. The castle tour was incredible, with fascinating interiors (no photos allowed). Back in Munich, we visited three Christmas markets and learned more about the city—don’t skip this, especially if you enjoy learning about history. This tour is best done early in your Munich trip or on a Sunday (most of retail and shops are shut), and it’s an easy, social, and informative way to see the castle and get to know Munich.











Scott L,Dec 21, 2025
- Review from Viator
Very large group with mostly young participants. The group leader moved very quickly with only rare looks behind to see who was following. We broke off at the end since trying to follow a splintered group in a Christmas market was impossible. The information on the bus was helpful and castle and environs were spectacular.
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