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The listing that states in its exclusions that the visit stays outside

“Admission to Linderhof Palace *usually only an exterior visit”. That line sits in this listing’s own exclusions, and it is worth reading before you book. The listing puts Linderhof in its title, and the exclusions say the Linderhof stop is usually a look at the outside. It is also the cheapest listing in this catalogue that names Linderhof at all, at about seventy-one euros.

3.8★★★★★72 ratingsfrom about seventy-one euros a person
Linderhof admission“usually only an exterior visit”
Where that line sitsIn the exclusions
Neuschwanstein ticketIncluded on one option only
CommentaryChinese; English for basics
RatingShown on the listing card

The line, and the second listing that carries it word for word

Both lists, as its own page files them.
Which list it is filed underThe line, exactly as the listing writes it
IncludedTransportation: car/bus
IncludedDriver-guide: only offers Chinese commentary service, for English is only for daily communication and brief introduction, Kindly note before booking
IncludedTickets to Neuschwanstein Castle if you choose the With Neuschwanstein Castle Ticket Included option
Not includedGratuities: €4 per person per day
Not includedTickets to Neuschwanstein Castle (€30 per adult / €7 per child (under 18) — please pay in cash to the guide during the tour for ticket purchase) if you choose the Without Ticket option. Neuschwanstein Castle tickets are in high demand and must be reserved in advance. If you booked the without ticket option and need tickets, please contact us after placing your order to ensure availability, as tickets may be sold out on the day
Not includedAdmission to Linderhof Palace *usually only an exterior visit
Not includedHotel accommodation
Not includedAll meals and beverages

Note the asterisk and note the word “usually”. Usually is not always. What the line does settle is that if going inside Linderhof is why you are booking, this is not the listing that does it, and it says so on its own page.

Two reviewers say what the exclusions say

Here the listing’s small print and its reviewers agree. The listing carries 3.8 from 72 ratings and eight written reviews. Tiffany, who gave the day four stars, writes: “My suggestion would be to skip Linderhof completely. We didn’t even go inside, and it wasn’t worth spending anytime there.” And Παναγιωτης, also four stars, ends an otherwise positive review with one line: “I would like to visit the interior of Linderhof.”

Tiffany is worth disagreeing with on one point. The park costs nothing, the fountains play every half hour through the summer, and the valley is half the reason to come. But she is describing exactly what her listing sold her, and her listing said so first. That is the pairing worth having: the exclusion predicted the review.

The language line predicted a review too. The listing states that the driver-guide “only offers Chinese commentary service, for English is only for daily communication and brief introduction”. A reviewer who left no name writes that “It was a bit poorly communicated during booking that the trip was bilingual Mandarin and English”, and adds that the guide made sure everyone was included and that the castle’s own audio guides could be had in a language of choice. The listing said it, the reviewer confirmed it, and the only thing that went wrong was where in the booking flow it appeared.

One more line worth having before you travel, from Larissa, who gave it five stars: “I wished it was a little clearer that our tickets for castle entry were timed.” Castle tickets on this route are timed entries rather than collect-any-time vouchers. The same is true at Linderhof: the palace is guided-tour only, tours run every five to ten minutes in summer and take at most forty people, so a slot is a slot.

What works

  • It tells you in its own exclusions that the Linderhof stop is usually from the outside
  • 72 ratings, the third-largest review count here
  • The commentary language is stated on the listing rather than discovered on the coach
  • The cheapest listing in the catalogue that names Linderhof at all, at about seventy-one euros, and it does get you to the valley

Worth knowing

  • You do not go inside Linderhof, and two of its own reviewers confirm it
  • 3.8 from 72 ratings
  • The Neuschwanstein ticket is included on one option only; on the other it is cash to the guide on the day
  • English is stated as being for basic communication only
  • Gratuities appear in the exclusions with a per-person figure attached
Rating3.8 from 72 ratings
Fromabout seventy-one euros
LinderhofUsually exterior
That line sits inThe exclusions
CommentaryChinese; English basics
Writteneight reviews
Insider tip

If you want to go inside Linderhof, buy the palace’s own guided tour at its own window: about eleven euros, about twenty-five minutes, German or English. This listing gets you to the valley.

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Listings that do state Linderhof admission

Frequently asked questions

Do you go inside Linderhof Palace on this tour?

The listing’s own exclusions read “Admission to Linderhof Palace *usually only an exterior visit”, and two of its reviewers say the same thing in their own words. If going inside is the point of your day, a listing that includes entry is the better fit.

Which listings do state Linderhof admission?

Two state it flat with nothing attached: the private day out of Füssen and the cheapest that states entry. Two more gate it behind a condition in their own words, “(if option selected)” and “(if available)”. Tickets sets out what each one says.

What language is the commentary in?

The listing states that the driver-guide offers Chinese commentary, with English for daily communication and a brief introduction only. A reviewer found that clearer after booking than during it. The palace’s own guided tours are given in German and English.

What do its reviewers mention most often?

It carries 3.8 from 72 ratings. Its written reviews point at two things: the Linderhof stop being from the outside, and the commentary language. Both are stated on the listing’s own page.