Owner: Free State of Bavaria

Neuschwanstein Castle

• Dogs are not allowed in the Castle.

• No smoking and no cameras in the Castle.

• Visits are only possible with a guided tour.

• Duration of tours approx. 35 minutes.

During the tour, you go 165 steps upstairs and 181 steps downstairs.

For wheelchair users and visitors with wheel rallators and walkers it's possible to attend a regular guided tour. Therefore, a fee required reservation is necessary. The amount of the fee can be taken from the price overview. 

Online reservations are possible until one day before your visit but not later than 5:00 p.m. (local time).

It is recommended that users of wheelchairs and wheel rallators/ walkers take a horse-carriage to reach the Neuschwanstein castle. The rates are as follows:

Outward: 6,00 Euro per person / Return: 3,00 Euro per person.

Distance from horse carriage stop to castle entrance approx. 1000 ft, or 10-15 minutes by foot (uphill).  

Unfortunately, it's not possible to rent on the spot wheelchairs and wheel rallators/ walkers.

Portable Audio Guide device

Tours are available in German and English or with an portable Audio Guide device. For Audio Guide tours you will receive the »Audio Guide« in the Castle and you will be assisted by your tour guide. These tours are available in Czech, Dutsch, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian and Spanish.

Here you can find further information on Neuschwanstein Castle, official web site of the Bavarian Department of State-owned Palaces, Gardens and Lakes.

Neuschwanstein castle