Munich to Chiemsee and Herrenchiemsee Palace Private Day Trip

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Munich to Chiemsee and Herrenchiemsee Palace Private Day Trip

2 Adults x $889.18

$1,778.36

Approx Total

$1,778.36

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Private transportation
Private day trip
A driver dedicated to your group only
Possible customization with your driver on the spot

Gratuities
Entrance fees

Overview

Take a day trip from Munich to the picturesque town of Chiemsee, home to the 19th-century Herrenchiemsee Palace, often referred to as the "Bavarian Versailles." Located on an island in Lake Chiemsee, the palace boasts grand architecture, lavish interiors, and beautiful gardens inspired by French châteaux. King Ludwig II designed it to honor Louis XIV of France, and it offers stunning views of the Chiemgau Alps. Chiemsee, known as the "Bavarian Sea," has a rich history from Roman times to medieval monastic life. Explore Herreninsel Island, where a Benedictine monastery once stood, and enjoy the serene beauty of the lake and its surroundings at your own pace.

Meeting points

In front of the Fish Fountain, Marienplatz 8, 80331 München, Germany

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Chiemsee

At Chiemsee, travelers will experience the stunning natural beauty of Bavaria’s largest lake, surrounded by the majestic Alps. The highlight of the trip is a visit to Herrenchiemsee Palace, located on an island in the lake. This grand palace, built by King Ludwig II, mirrors Versailles in its opulence and offers a glimpse into the king's extravagant vision. Visitors can explore the palace’s lavish interiors, grand halls, and beautiful gardens, all set against the backdrop of the lake and mountains. In addition to the palace, travelers can enjoy a relaxing boat ride across the lake, taking in the peaceful waters and picturesque surroundings. The area around Chiemsee also offers charming villages, such as Prien, where visitors can stroll along the waterfront and explore local shops and cafés. With its combination of history, natural beauty, and tranquility, Chiemsee provides a serene escape from the bustle of city life.

1 hour
Herrenchiemsee Palace Park

At Herrenchiemsee Palace, visitors explore King Ludwig II’s opulent creation, inspired by Versailles. Located on an island in Lake Chiemsee, the palace features lavish rooms like the Hall of Mirrors and grand State Apartments, showcasing the king’s extravagant taste. The island also holds historical significance, once home to a Benedictine monastery. Visitors can see remnants of the monastery and learn about its role in Bavaria's history. Additionally, the island hosted the 1948 Constitutional Assembly, where Bavaria’s post-WWII constitution was drafted. With beautiful gardens and stunning views, Herrenchiemsee blends royal splendor and historical depth.

3 hours

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

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