Royal Castle of Herrenchiemsee and Fraueninsel Day Tour from Munich
10 Hours
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
No
English,German
Language Offered
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Overview
Visit Herrenchiemsee Palace, modeled after the Palace of Versailles by King Ludwig II, on this guided, full-day tour from Munich. Escape to an island in Lake Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake, for a tour of the king's final and most expensive castle (entrance fee not included). Then continue by boat to the Benedictine abbey of Frauenwörth, located in the beautiful, unspoiled landscape at the edge of the Bavarian Alps on Fraueninsel Island.
Herrenchiemsee Castle day trip from Munich
Guided tour of King Ludwig II's royal castle of Herrenchiemsee
Boat ride across the Chiemsee lake
Visit the Benedictine monastery on Fraueninsel island
Free time to explore the island
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Transport by air-conditioned coach
Guided tour in Castle Herrenchiemsee (does NOT include entrance fee)
Exclusions
Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel pickup and drop off
Boat ride & Entrance to Castle Herrenchiemsee (approximately EUR 26)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Central Munich
Departure Time
8:30am
Return Details
Returns to original departure point at approximately 7:00pm
What To Expect
This full-day excursion begins at the Bahnhofplatz in front of the Karstadt München Bahnhofplatz, across from the main railway station. After boarding a motor coach, it's approximately a 1-hour ride southeast to Bavaria's largest lake - Lake Chiemsee - home of King Ludwig's most elaborate home, Herrenchiemsee Palace. This castle is located on an island in the Chiemsee. Enjoy a guided walking tour (entrance fee not included) of the large state rooms: the State Staircase, the State Bedroom and the Great Hall of Mirrors, plus the king's own rooms in the intimate Small Apartment, designed in the French rococo style.After the tour, take a boat ride across the lake to Fraueninsel Island, the second largest of the three islands in the Chiemsee. Explore the island and be sure to stop at the historic Benedictine convent, which dates back to the first century.The tour ends with a return trip to Munich.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.