Bavarian King Ludwig's fantasy Neuschwanstein Castle, Schloss Linderhof, and Herrenchiemsee Palace are top sights to visit in Bavaria, Germany -- all castles are popular day trips from Munich. Bavarian King Ludwig II (ruled from 1864 to 1886) enthusiastically joined in the spirit of his time by erecting or restoring romantic palaces and castles in the historicist style. … [Read more...]
Save on Top Sightseeing Sites Tickets in Bavaria, Germany
The Bavaria castles and palaces discount season passes give cheap access to save on admission tickets at top sightseeing destinations such as Schloss Neuschwanstein and the Munich Residenz. Visitors to Bavaria in Southern Germany may save on admission fees to top castles and palaces by using special discount season tickets and passes. These savings tickets cover admission … [Read more...]
Visit Schloss Hohenschwangau in Bavaria, Germany
Visit the Neo-Gothic Schloss Hohenschwanga to see the childhood home of King Ludwig II of Bavaria which inspired the construction of the Disney-like Neuschwanstein Castle near Munich in Germany. Schwangau near Füssen in Southern Germany is mostly visited to see the Disney-like, fairy-tale Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle. Less famous is the nearby Neo-Gothic Schloss … [Read more...]
Buy Tickets for Schloss Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castle
Buy tickets or tours for the romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castle near Füssen in Germany online in advance. Opening hours are fortunately long as the fantasy castle of King Ludwig is one of the top sights to see in Bavaria and a very popular day-trip destination from Munich. The Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle opened for visitors … [Read more...]
Cheap Public Transportation to Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle
Trains and buses provide cheap public transportation for a day trip from Munich to the Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle in the Bavaria Alps in Germany. Day-trip tour buses offer good deals too. Public transportation to Schloss Neuschwanstein and Schloss Hohenschwangau castles in the small town Schwangau in Bavaria is easy and relatively cheap by train or tour bus. These … [Read more...]
How to Buy Tickets for the Passion Play Oberammergau 2030
Tickets for the Oberammergau Passionsspiele 2030 are likely to be on sale from around mid-2028. The same types of tickets are likely to be available as for the 2022 festival (Passion Play postponed from 2020). Tickets usually go on sale first for tour groups, then as package deals that include hotel stays, and finally individual play-only tickets. The next Oberammergau … [Read more...]
Family Travel: Children at Oktoberfest in Munich
Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, is world-famous for its beer tents but children are welcome at this folk festival with rides and entertainment for families. Many foreign travelers may be surprised that Oktoberfest in Munich (München), Germany is also a folk festival where children are most welcome. Almost 10% of Münchner visit Oktoberfest with their children while the … [Read more...]
Oktoberfest in Munich for Disabled Visitors, Wheelchair Users, and Strollers
Disabled visitors and wheelchair users at Oktoberfest in Munich (München), Germany will find special services, access to all beer tents, reserved tables, and increasing availability of toilet facilities and rides. Families with strollers (buggies) appreciate many of these facilities. In recent years, facilities for wheelchair users have improved at Wiesengelände where … [Read more...]
How to Buy Tickets for the Passion Play Oberammergau 2022
Tickets for the Oberammergau Passionsspiele 2022 (Passion Play postponed from 2020) are available as part of tour groups, package deals with hotel stays, and individual play-only tickets. The next Oberammergau Passion Play is planned for 2030. Tickets for the Passion Play Oberammergau 2022 are on sale in a similar format than was used for the Passionsspiele 2010 (and … [Read more...]
Visit the St Wolfgangskirche Fortress Church in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Visit the St Wolfgangskirche in Rothenburg ob der Tauber to see a medieval fortress church (Wehrkirche) in the Klingen Bastion. The St Wolfgangskirche (Church of St Wolfgang) in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a Late Gothic fortress church (Wehrkirche) constructed as an integral part of the town defenses. It forms part of the Klingenbastei (Klingen Bastion) in the northwestern … [Read more...]
(Postponed) How to Buy Tickets for the Passion Play Oberammergau 2020
Tickets for the Oberammergau Passionsspiele 2020 are available as part of tour groups, package deals with hotel stays, and individual play-only tickets. NOTE: The Oberammergau Passion Play 2020 has been postponed until 2022. Ticketholders for the 2020 play will receive either a full refund or may convert the tickets to the 2022 Passion Play - See Oberammergau Passion Play … [Read more...]
Travel By Bus or Train from Nuremberg to Prague
The comfortable IC Buses of German Railways and Flixbus provide the fastest and cheapest transportation from Nuremberg (Nürnberg) in Germany to Prague (Praha / Prag) in the Czech Republic. Direct buses from Nuremberg to Prague can be as fast as 3h30 while train rides require a transfer and take nearer to five hours. Deutsche Bahn’s comfortable IC Buses connect … [Read more...]
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