Tourist information / Admission fees and tickets

Main information:

 

Picture: Constitution Convention Museum in the Augustinian Monastery

Admission fees 2025
(Boat trip not included)

Combination ticket "Herrenchiemsee Island"
New Palace (guided tour included) + King Ludwig II Museum + museum and galleries in the Augustinian Monastery

11 euros regular · 10 euros reduced

The combination ticket will be valid half a year from the day you buy it; on this day you only have to go on the guided tour through the state rooms in the New Palace.

Ticket "Augustinian Monastery"
6 euros regular · 5 euros reduced

Ticket "King Ludwig II Museum"
5 euros regular · 4 euros reduced

Guided tour of the Cathedral Chapter Church (in German)
5 euros regular · 4 euros reduced (not included in the combination ticket)

Combination ticket "Königsschlösser" (King Ludwig II's palaces): 40 euros
The combination ticket is valid for six months; you can visit each of the palaces Herrenchiemsee, Linderhof, and Neuschwanstein once.

With one of our annual season tickets or 14-days-tickets you can visit over forty of the most beautiful sights in Bavaria!

Information + FAQ on the annual seson ticktes, the 14-days-tickets and the combination ticket "Königsschlösser"


Tickets

You can purchase tickets online via our ticket shop. Please allow approx. 1 hour for your journey, including the boat trip. A limited number of tickets are available daily at the cash desks at the jetty on the Island. In the event of high demand, waiting times or fully booked tours must be expected. To avoid longer waiting times, please also visit guided tours that are offered during off-peak times (early morning/late afternoon).

Visitors with an online ticket can go directly to the entrance and do not have to join the cash desk queue.
Please note: In the case of reduced-price tickets and free tickets, original proof of eligibility must be presented on site. Subsequent reductions cannot be granted. Tickets cannot be returned or exchanged.

For groups of 15 persons or more, reservations can be made. Further information can be found here.


 

Picture: 'Bureau du Roi' in the study

Free and reduced entrance

Children under 18 are admitted free of charge.

Parents or adult supervisors have the sole duty of supervision for underage children and adolescents (up to the age of 18) and may be liable to pay compensation for the behaviour of minors in accordance with the legal requirements if they breach their duty of supervision. Likewise, accompanying teachers and group leaders are responsible for the behaviour of minors in their care. Children under 14 years of age may only enter the objects of the Bavarian Palace Department if accompanied by an adult supervisor.

Students over 18 from general schools, vocational schools, special schools and schools for sick children in accordance with Article 6 (2) of the Bavarian Education Law (BayEUG) are also admitted free on production of a student identity card.

Students from “second chance” schools (evening schools leading to intermediate or higher secondary school qualifications, colleges) in accordance with Article 6 (2) No. 1e of the Bavarian Education Law and language school students are not admitted free of charge.

Further details about reduced admission fees, free entrance etc you will find in our general information.


 
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