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Tickets for the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle

Orschwiller, FR
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (24 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Entrance fees

Excluded

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    Audio guide (can be purchased on site)

Meeting Point

Show your ticket at the entrance of the castle on the day indicated.

Meeting point

D159, 67600 Orschwiller

End point

What to expect

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Castle of Haut-Kœnigsbourg

Explore the historic Castle of Haut-Kœnigsbourg, which dates back to the 12th century. Walk through its grand halls and immerse yourself in the stories of kings, nobles, and emperors who once roamed these corridors. With your admission included, enjoy participative workshops, themed tours, and sensory explorations that reveal the castle's rich history. Don't forget to marvel at the stunning views over the Alsace plain from 800 meters high.

Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Free admission for children under 6
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    Free entrance for all visitors on the 1st Sunday of the month from November to March and during the "European Heritage Days" (3rd weekend of September)
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    In November and December, the castle closes at 5.00 pm. Last entry 4.00 pm
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    Not allowed: Pets except for guide dogs and assistance animals (on presentation of proof)
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    Not allowed: Pushchairs - if you come with a toddler, please bring a baby carrier
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    Opening hours can vary. Please double-check them on the official website of the castle before visiting
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    The site is surrounded by 150 free parking spaces and 6 spaces reserved for the disabled. From the car park, access to the castle is via a 300 m earth path with a slight uphill slope
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    The visit to the castle includes 300 steps of different heights and orientations. Numerous resting seats are available along the tour circuit
Provided by Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg

What our experts say

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    Try to visit early for fewer crowds.
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    Check the castle's official site for hours.
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    Bring a baby carrier for toddlers.
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    Don't miss the view from the ramparts.
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    Enjoy local Alsace wines at nearby vineyards.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Venture into the enchanting world of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle in Alsace, France, with tickets that unlock a journey through history and grandeur. This iconic monument, perched amidst the Vosges forest, offers a glimpse into the past with its rich heritage and captivating architecture. Join the ranks of countless visitors who have marveled at the beauty and mystique of this medieval marvel.

What to expect?

Embark on a unique adventure as you explore the Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, immersing yourself in the allure of the Alsace Wine Route at its doorstep. Discover the secrets of a bygone era through participative workshops, themed tours, and sensory explorations that bring the fortress to life. With skip-the-line tickets and entrance fees included, prepare for a memorable experience that will transport you back in time.

Who is this for?

These tickets are perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an educational adventure, Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle promises an enriching experience for all. Embrace the beauty of Alsace and indulge in the charm of this historic gem.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the allure of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, a testament to resilience and grandeur that has captivated visitors for centuries. With its stunning location on the Alsace Wine Route and a range of engaging activities, this tour promises a blend of history, culture, and adventure. Skip the line and delve into the castle's fascinating past, enriched by the opportunity to explore at your own pace.

Good to know

As you embark on your journey to Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, keep in mind that audio guides are available for purchase on-site to enhance your experience. Take your time to savor every moment within the castle's walls, soaking in the stories and legends that echo through its corridors. Don't forget to capture the beauty of this historic landmark and create lasting memories of your visit.

Reviews

Travelers who have explored Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle rave about its picturesque setting, immersive activities, and rich historical significance. Visitors praise the castle's well-preserved architecture, informative tours, and the overall enchanting ambiance that transports them to a bygone era. Discover the magic of Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle for yourself and be swept away by its timeless charm.

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