Can I go to Neuschwanstein Castle on my own?


Can I go to Neuschwanstein Castle on my own? Neuschwanstein Castle can only be visited within a guided tour. A description of the 14-room tour can be found here. We offer guided tours in German and English by our own personnel.


Are there toilets at Neuschwanstein Castle?

When you reach the base of the castle, there is a souvenir shop, toilets and another little shop with cold drinks. Once inside the castle, a cafe can be found on the second floor.


What should I wear to Neuschwanstein?

The way up to the castle is an easy walk and takes about 35 minutes. You can manage it with whatever shoes you are wearing, but I would recommend you to wear some comfy sneakers. The view of the Neuschwanstein Castle if you follow the official way up to the castle (the entrance part is still under reconstruction).


How many steps are in Neuschwanstein?

In both castles, visitors will have to climb stairs during the tour. In Hohenschwangau Castle, there are approximately 90 steps, in Neuschwanstein Castle, approximately 350 steps.


Is it worth going inside Neuschwanstein Castle?

Is it worth going inside Neuschwanstein Castle? 100% YES! This fairytale castle is just as magical on the inside as it is on the outside. It will feel like you're walking through a fantasy world.


Why is Neuschwanstein Castle unfinished?

Most of It is Unfinished You wouldn't know it from the outside, but much of Neuschwanstein is unfinished inside. This is due to King Ludwig running out of money for its construction. The king loved to build, and he has two other castles in Bavaria that you can visit.


Can I get married in Neuschwanstein Castle?

A Neuschwanstein castle wedding is not allowed directly at or in the castle. However, we have ceremony options with the castle in the background.