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Burghausen castle private walking tour With A Professional Guide
Upper Bavaria
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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At the top of a rocky formation besides the river Salzach lies the castle of Burghausen. Nestled upon a town on the border to Austria, it has long been the longest castle of the world, having witnessed over one thousand years of history. The form it takes today dates back to the Turkish siege, and allows for breathtaking panoramic views over the town, the Salzach, and both Austria and Bavaria. Here you will be transported to a time of dames and knights, within the thick walls of this Gothic fortress, while your guide will complete the picture with all the details of past happenings within these walls.
One of the prettiest places in Germany, from the medieval to the modern - Burghausen has ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Private guided Tour
Local Guide who will be with your group only
Gratuities
Entrance fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Curaplatz
At the entrance of the castle, Curaplatz, 84489 Burghausen, Germany
Return
Itinerary
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Burghausen
You will see:
Christoph’s Gate
Hedwig’s Chapel
Gardener’s tower
Haberkasten
Former interrogation tower
Stethaimerweg
Palas
Bower
Knights’ Hall
Wöhr Tower
Changierturm tower
Tower on the Eggenberg
Stephan's Tower
You will learn about:
First Bronze Age settlements
The fundamental importance of the salt trade
7th century start as a river customs post in the Salzach river
13th century first division of the Bavarian state and the rise of the town’s importance
16th century decline of the salt markets and impoverishment
The many fires that plagued the city
30 Years War
The Napoleonic War and it nefarious consequences for Burghausen
Arrival of the chemical company Wacker in 1915 and the return of prosperity
Reconstruction of the old town during the 70’s and 80’s
Burghausen castle private walking tour With A Professional Guide
Upper Bavaria
About
At the top of a rocky formation besides the river Salzach lies the castle of Burghausen. Nestled upon a town on the border to Austria, it has long been the longest castle of the world, having witnessed over one thousand years of history. The form it takes today dates back to the Turkish siege, and allows for breathtaking panoramic views over the town, the Salzach, and both Austria and Bavaria. Here you will be transported to a time of dames and knights, within the thick walls of this Gothic fortress, while your guide will complete the picture with all the details of past happenings within these walls.
One of the prettiest places in Germany, from the medieval to the modern - Burghausen has ...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Private guided Tour
Local Guide who will be with your group only
Gratuities
Entrance fees
Meeting Points
Departure
Curaplatz
At the entrance of the castle, Curaplatz, 84489 Burghausen, Germany