Discover the Timeless Charm of Eltville Castle
Explore Eltville Castle, a stunning historical landmark in Eltville am Rhein, rich in history, beautiful architecture, and surrounded by lush vineyards.
Eltville Castle, a stunning historical landmark, invites tourists to explore its rich history and beautiful architecture. Nestled in the picturesque town of Eltville am Rhein, this castle offers a delightful glimpse into Germany's storied past while being surrounded by lush vineyards and the serene Rhine River.
A brief summary to Eltville Castle
- Burgstraße 1, Eltville, 65343, DE
- +49612390980
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions before your visit for a richer experience.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Rhine River after exploring the castle for stunning views.
- Don’t miss tasting the local wines; the area is known for its exceptional vineyards.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the A66 highway. From there, take the exit towards Eltville am Rhein (Exit 5). After exiting, continue on B42 towards Eltville. Follow the signs for Eltville and once you arrive in the town, look for Burgstraße. Eltville Castle is located at Burgstraße 1. There is parking available nearby, which will allow you to explore the castle and its surroundings.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start by finding the nearest train station in the Rhine Valley. Take a train towards Eltville am Rhein. The journey will typically take around 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Eltville station, exit the station and walk towards the bus stop. You can take bus line 171 or 172 that goes to the town center. Get off at the stop 'Eltville Rathaus', which is a short walk from Eltville Castle located at Burgstraße 1. Follow the signs or use a map app for guidance.
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