Herrenchiemsee Palace and Fraueninsel Rail Trip from Munich

Munich, DE
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (97 reviews)

Included

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    Return train transfer
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    Guide
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    Fully guided tour tour of Herrenchiemsee Palace and surroundings

Excluded

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    Herrenchiemsee palace entrance fees ( 10 euros/adult )
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    Entrance fees
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    Boat rides on lake chiemsee (approx. 17.00 euros/adult, 7.00 euros/child)
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

You find our office and meeting spot at Dachauer Straße 4, a shop with large glass windows and a small parking space infront. We are facing north side. Please come and meet us inside this location 20 min prior to departure time.

Meeting point

Dachauer Str. 4, 80335 München , Germany

End point

End Point

You find our office and meeting spot at Dachauer Straße 4, a shop with large glass windows and a small parking space infront. We are facing north side. Please come and meet us inside this location 20 min prior to departure time.

Meeting point

Dachauer Str. 4, 80335 München , Germany

End point

What to expect

1

Munich Central Station

Starting Location of the tour. Please check in with our staff.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Chiemsee

Visit of the famous Lake Chiemsee, the largest lake in Bavaria.

Duration 60 minutes
3
Fraueninsel im Chiemsee

Visit of the nearby Fraueninsel.

Duration 30 minutes
4
Schloss Herrenchiemsee

Internal Castle tour of the Herrenchiemsee Palace.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Ending Location of the Tour

Duration 5 minutes

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Radius Tours GmbH

What our experts say

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    Try local fish dishes on Fraueninsel.
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    Bring a camera for scenic lake views.
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    Plan for extra time at Herrenchiemsee.
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    Check train schedules for return trips.
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    Visit nearby cafes for a snack break.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting beauty of Herrenchiemsee Palace and Fraueninsel on a captivating rail trip from Munich. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of one of Germany's most magnificent royal attractions and explore the idyllic islands of Herreninsel and Fraueninsel in Chiemsee, Bavaria's largest lake. This full-day tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with history, stunning landscapes, and cultural wonders.

What to Expect?

Embark on a journey that will transport you back in time to the opulence and splendor of Bavarian royalty. Marvel at the majestic Herrenchiemsee Palace, known as the "Versailles of Bavaria," as you explore its grand grounds and intricately designed interiors. Admire the breathtaking views of Lake Chiemsee and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Fraueninsel. During the fully guided tour, you will learn about the fascinating history of the palace and its creator, King Ludwig II. Discover the stories behind the lavish architecture and the political significance of this royal residence. Walk in the footsteps of kings and queens as you wander through the palace rooms, adorned with exquisite artworks and luxurious furnishings.

Who is this for?

This rail trip is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and nature seekers alike. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this experience offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Bavaria while enjoying the breathtaking natural beauty of the Chiemsee region.

Why Book This?

Book this tour to witness the grandeur of Herrenchiemsee Palace and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Bavaria. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights into the life of King Ludwig II and the significance of this remarkable palace. The combination of historical exploration, scenic landscapes, and cultural immersion makes this rail trip an unforgettable experience.

Good to Know

Please note that the entrance fees to Herrenchiemsee Palace are not included in the tour price. However, our experienced guides will ensure that you make the most of your visit. Boat rides on Lake Chiemsee are also available at an additional cost, offering a delightful way to explore the surrounding islands.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this rail trip rave about the beauty of Herrenchiemsee Palace and the peacefulness of Fraueninsel. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought the history of the palace to life, making the tour informative and engaging. Visitors also appreciate the picturesque landscapes and the opportunity to capture stunning photographs during the trip. Overall, feedback suggests that this tour is a must-do for anyone visiting Munich, providing a unique and memorable glimpse into Bavaria's regal past.

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