What to do in Hohenschwangau

Activities, attractions and tours

Hohenschwangau
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Hohenschwangau Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Hohenschwangau has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Hohenschwangau, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Hohenschwangau with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Hohenschwangau

Hohenschwangau is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Hohenschwangau, and make it a breeze to explore Hohenschwangau and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hohenschwangau to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Hohenschwangau, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Hohenschwangau.

Hohenschwangau attractions

Hohenschwangau has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Hohenschwangau to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hohenschwangau.

Looking for things to do in Hohenschwangau can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Hohenschwangau or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hohenschwangau attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Royal Castles - Day Trip to Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Palace from Munich

Royal Castles - Day Trip to Neuschwanstein & Linderhof Palace from Munich

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 936 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £103 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Neuschwanstein, Wieskirche, Oberammergau, Linderhof from Fuessen

Neuschwanstein, Wieskirche, Oberammergau, Linderhof from Fuessen

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £348 per adult*
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Wildlife & nature

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Neuschwanstein Castle Tour with Skip the Line from Hohenschwangau

Neuschwanstein Castle Tour with Skip the Line from Hohenschwangau

Activity duration is 3 hours and 10 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 133 reviews
Price is £56 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Hohenschwangau

Number of things to do
38
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
A Self Guided Walk from Hohenschwangau to Neuschwanstein Castle: £8
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Hohenschwangau

Popular places to visit

Neuschwanstein Castle

Neuschwanstein Castle

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Almost impossibly picturesque, Ludwig II’s masterpiece of turrets and white walls is perched like a fairy tale above an Alpine valley.

Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle at sunset in winter landscape. Germany; Shutterstock ID 246657790

Hohenschwangau Castle

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Schwangau with a trip to Hohenschwangau Castle. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Hohenschwangau Castle
Alpsee

Alpsee

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Alpsee and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Schwangau. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Alpsee
Mt Tegelberg

Mt Tegelberg

Explore the great outdoors at Mt Tegelberg and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Schwangau. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Mt Tegelberg
Museum of the Bavarian Kings

Museum of the Bavarian Kings

You can study the exhibits at Museum of the Bavarian Kings, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Schwangau. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Museum of the Bavarian Kings

Königliche Kristall-Therme Schwangau

5/5(2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Königliche Kristall-Therme Schwangau during your travels to Schwangau. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Königliche Kristall-Therme Schwangau

Tegelberg Tram

3/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Schwangau with a visit to Tegelberg Tram. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Tegelberg Tram

Museum der Bayerischen Könige

You can browse the exhibits at Museum der Bayerischen Könige, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Schwangau. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Museum der Bayerischen Könige

Museum of the History of Wittelsbach

You can study the exhibits at Museum of the History of Wittelsbach, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Hohenschwangau. Discover the area's mountain views and top-notch restaurants.

Museum of the History of Wittelsbach

 

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Day trip destinations from Hohenschwangau

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hohenschwangau worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Hohenschwangau is visit Neuschwanstein Castle. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's history and views.
How do I spend a day in Hohenschwangau?
Neuschwanstein Castle and Königliche Kristall-Therme Schwangau are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Hohenschwangau while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hohenschwangau?
Don't leave without checking out Neuschwanstein Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Hohenschwangau.
Is three days enough to stay in Hohenschwangau?
Three days in Hohenschwangau is plenty of time to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Neuschwanstein Castle, Königliche Kristall-Therme Schwangau and Museum der Bayerischen Könige are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Fuessen.
What are some activities to do in Hohenschwangau with kids?
Planning what to do in Hohenschwangau with kids has never been easier. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Hohenschwangau for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Hohenschwangau, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Museum of the Bavarian Kings.
Are there free things to do in Hohenschwangau?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Hohenschwangau is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Alpsee is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.