Excursions: Neuschwanstein Castle, Alpsee Mountain World, Skywalk

Excursions in the Allgäu

In addition to mountains and meadows, the Allgäu has much more to offer. Be inspired by our excursion tips:

Culture & Adventure

Castle Neuschwanstein

The fairytale castle in the Bavarian Alps

Neuschwanstein Castle is one of the most famous and popular tourist destinations in Germany. The castle was built in the 19th century for the Bavarian King Ludwig II and is an example of the romantic architecture of historicism. The construction of the castle began in 1869 and was never completed. Ludwig II died in 1886 at the age of only 40.

The castle can be visited every day. The visit is only possible as part of a guided tour. We recommend a ticket reservation!

Bregenz Festival

An unforgettable experience

Every year in summer, Lake Constance turns into a gigantic opera house. The Festspielbühne is one of the largest lake stages in the world and can seat up to 7,000 spectators. The Bregenz Festival is an experience for opera connoisseurs and amateurs alike.

Alpsee Mountain World

The adventure mountain between Oberstaufen and Immenstadt.

The Alpsee Coaster: with its 2.8 kilometres, the Alpsee Coaster is Germany's longest year-round toboggan run and offers fast descents at a speed of up to 40 km/h.

The Adventure Alpe: with various play stations, climbing frames and a water playground , the Adventure Alpe is a huge mountain game adventure for children.

The Bärenfalle climbing forest: Bavaria's largest high ropes course. Here you can test your climbing skills at dizzying heights.

The mountain station: The mountain station of the Alpsee Bergwelt offers a magnificent view of the Great Alpine Lake and the Allgäu Alps. There is also a restaurant and a kiosk.

Skywalk Allgäu

Experience nature from a bird's eye view on the treetop path of the Skywalk Allgäu Nature Adventure Park.

You can take the stairs or easily take the elevator to the Skywalk Allgäu treetop path, a 540 m long panoramic path at the height of the treetops, which is 25 meters above the ground. Here you can enjoy an incomparable view of Lake Constance, the Alpine foothills and the Alps. Experience nature from a completely new perspective, both in summer and winter. The path is barrier-free and safe, so that families with strollers as well as people with walking difficulties or wheelchair users can easily reach the heights of the treetops.