Harburg Castle, Dinkelsbühl & Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Guided Tour from Munich
Harburg Castle, Dinkelsbühl & Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Guided Tour from Munich
Harburg Castle, Dinkelsbühl & Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Guided Tour from Munich
Step back in time on this private full-day tour from Munich to Harburg Castle, Dinkelsbühl, and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, with personalized commentary and scenic drives along the Romantic Road. Enjoy hotel pickup, a knowledgeable guide, and a small-group setting to explore some of Bavaria’s most beautifully preserved medieval towns.
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Embark on a captivating journey through Germany’s medieval past with this full-day private tour from Munich, showcasing some of the most enchanting stops along the Romantic Road. Begin your adventure with pickup at your hotel, where you’ll meet your expert guide and set off in comfort toward Harburg Castle, a remarkably preserved 12th-century fortress perched above the Wörnitz River. Explore its red-tiled roofs, imposing towers, and rich architectural legacy, offering a vivid window into feudal life.
Your next stop is the picturesque town of Dinkelsbühl, a former royal residence dating back to the 8th century. Admire its intact medieval walls, colorful half-timbered houses, and peaceful squares—miraculously untouched by both the Thirty Years’ War and WWII.
After a leisurely lunch, continue to the crown jewel of the Romantic Road, Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Famed as one of Europe’s most pristine medieval towns, Rothenburg invites you to wander cobbled streets, explore timber-framed architecture, and visit St. James Church, home to the revered Altar of the Holy Blood—an intricate masterpiece carved by Tilman Riemenschneider between 1499 and 1505. This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural travelers seeking an immersive, story-rich exploration of Bavarian heritage.
- Harburg Castle: Explore one of Germany’s oldest castles, rich in medieval architecture and history.
- Charming Dinkelsbühl: Stroll through a perfectly preserved town with colorful houses and ancient walls.
- Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Discover Europe’s best-preserved medieval town, including St. James Church and the Altar of the Holy Blood.
- Expert-Led Journey: Travel in comfort with a private guide offering deep historical insights throughout the day.
Itinerary
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel Pickup
Pickup IncludedBegin your private guided tour with convenient hotel pickup in Munich. Meet your professional driver-guide and set off in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle along the scenic Romantic Road.Harburg Castle
Entry IncludedVisit Harburg Castle, perched above the Wörnitz River. Explore the 12th-century fortress, known for its red-tiled roofs, medieval towers, and well-preserved structure.Dinkelsbühl
Free TimeLunch Stop (At Own Expense)Travel to the picturesque town of Dinkelsbühl. Discover its medieval origins dating back to the 8th century. Admire the traditional architecture and preserved city walls, untouched by major wars.Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Guided TourArrive in Rothenburg, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval towns. Learn about its historical significance and economic shifts during the Thirty Years' War. Wander through its charming lanes and fortified walls.St. James Church
Admission IncludedVisit the St. James Church in Rothenburg. See the Altar of the Holy Blood, a masterpiece carved between 1499 and 1505, showcasing exceptional Gothic craftsmanship.Return to Munich
Drop-off IncludedAfter a full day of sightseeing, relax during the drive back to your hotel in Munich. Tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation.
What's included
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Additional information
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included within Munich.
- Meeting point (if not using hotel pickup): 20 Neuschwansteinstraße, 87645, Schwangau
- Show your mobile ticket to the guide.
- Tour duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
- Start time: 8:30 AM
- Arrive at least 10 minutes before departure.
- Operates daily, rain or shine
- This tour operates in all weather conditions; dress accordingly.
- No rescheduling allowed once booked.
- Not suitable for travellers with heart conditions or serious medical issues
- This is a private guided tour for 2 to 7 people only
- Open to adults and children; no specific age restrictions noted
- All nationalities are welcome!
- Suitable for families, small groups, and couples looking for a cultural day trip
- Children are welcome on the tour
- Must be accompanied by a paying adult
- No child-specific amenities or pricing mentioned
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Weather-appropriate clothing (umbrella/jacket if needed)
- Personal snacks or drinks, as food is not provided
- Smartphone or camera for photos
- Cash/card for lunch and any personal purchases
- Not explicitly wheelchair accessible.
- Tour may involve walking on cobblestone streets and climbing castle stairs.
- Not suitable for guests with serious health conditions.
- Instant confirmation upon booking.
- An e-ticket will be sent to you via your email inbox or WhatsApp.
- Present the mobile ticket at the meeting point or to the driver/guide at hotel pickup.
- No cancellation and no rescheduling allowed.
- Non-refundable under any circumstances once confirmed.
- Present mobile voucher to the guide or driver at pickup.
- Valid only on selected date and time of booking.
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Provider
A-Travel GmbH
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AUD 1,867.99
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