Wartburg Castle Tour

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The Wartburg is a castle originally built in the Middle Ages. It is situated on a precipice of 410 metres to the southwest of and overlooking the town of …

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Oct 12, 2024
The unique location in the middle of forest and the height gives the castle a very special taste. The 360 degree view from top is stunning. The history and architecture contributed to the one of the… Full review by steelriver2014
Sep 27, 2024
I watched a guided tour and it was very informative. I also think it's very cool that you can get into the castle courtyard for free; you only have to pay to access a tower or the interior. Full review by lillylestrange
Aug 28, 2024
The castle is priceless story of German history and Martin Luther starting the reformation. Architectural changes over the years have resulted in beautiful building. Entrees now enjoy the multi langu… Full review by Z6492QDkellyc

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Construction started:c. 1067
Type:Castle

Questions & answers

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Can I purchase tickets ahead of time online? If yes, does anyone have a link? If no, do they accept Visa?
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They take all major credit cards, except AMEX.
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Hello, we will be taking the train from Frankfurt so we won't have a car. What is the best way to get up to the Wartburg …
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Hello, we will be taking the train from Frankfurt so we won't have a car. What is the best way to get up to the Wartburg Castle from Eisenach? We will be coming in a couple of weeks. Wayne Braun
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There are buses or taxis. Walking is also possible but depends on your fitness and luggage.
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Did yourent a car to drive from Frankfort to Berlin? Or did you take a train? what else did you visit?
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No, I came by car from the Netherlands and stay at Eisenach at Hotel Kaisershof waht was very nice. And so I had the whole day to visit the castle, what I almost did. It was beautiful …
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No, I came by car from the Netherlands and stay at Eisenach at Hotel Kaisershof waht was very nice. And so I had the whole day to visit the castle, what I almost did. It was beautiful up there
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