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Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg Tickets
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Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg Tickets Orschwiller

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Discover Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, a spectacular medieval fortress overlooking the Alsace plain. Explore its historic rooms, defensive walls, towers and courtyards while enjoying panoramic views across France and Germany. A fascinating journey through 900 years of history for visitors of all ages.

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Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle: Entry Ticket

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What’s included:
  • Entry ticket.

What’s not included:
  • Live guide.
  • Audio guide.

From Colmar: Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle & Alsace Villages Tour with Wine Tasting

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$ 166.53
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What’s included:
  • Visit Haut-Kœnigsbourg Castle with tickets included.
  • English-speaking driver/guide.
  • Wine tasting at a local winery with fees included.
  • Visit Eguisheim or a similar village and Riquewihr.
  • Explore the unique Alsace Wine Route.
  • Travel in a premium air-conditioned minivan.
  • Small-group tour with a maximum of 8 people.

What’s not included:
  • Meals and drinks are not included, but free time is provided for lunch in Riquewihr.
  • Gratuities for the driver/guide.
  • Personal travel insurance and expenses.
  • Entrance fees to monuments and attractions other than those mentioned in the itinerary.

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Opening Hours:

Monday
10:30 AM – 5 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM – 5 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM – 5 PM
Friday
9:30 AM – 5 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM – 5 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM – 5 PM
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Highlights

  • Explore an impressive medieval castle dating back around 900 years.
  • Discover historic rooms, courtyards, towers, defensive walls and fortifications.
  • Enjoy spectacular panoramic views over the Alsace plain and surrounding Vosges landscape.
  • Experience the atmosphere of a restored medieval fortress with authentic architectural details.
  • Learn about the castle’s history, architecture and medieval way of life through the visit.
  • Located in the heart of Alsace, it is a memorable cultural and sightseeing experience.
  • A family-friendly attraction combining history, architecture and scenic views.

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Cancellation & Refund Policy

Free cancellation, refund, or rescheduling available up to 24 hours before the start time (Orschwiller time).

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Rules:

  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Smoking/vaping is not permitted inside the historic monument; follow designated smoking areas.
  • Outside food is not allowed on the castle tour route. Picnic areas are available April–October, weather permitting.
  • Personal photography/filming is allowed; tripods are not permitted.
  • Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear due to stairs and historic surfaces.
  • Do not bring prohibited or dangerous items; follow all site security rules.
  • Allow approximately 2 hours for the full visit, including access and parking.

Know Before You Go

Entry & Services:

  • Visitors must have a valid entrance ticket to access the castle tour. Reduced-rate visitors must present valid proof of eligibility.
  • The visitor route includes around 300 steps across 21 levels, so it is not accessible to wheelchair users. Comfortable footwear is strongly recommended.
  • Free parking is available near the castle, with approximately 150 spaces, including spaces for visitors with disabilities and coaches.
  • Allow approximately 45 minutes to 2 hours for a self-guided visit, depending on your pace and interest.

How To Use

  • Purchase your ticket online or through an authorized seller before your visit.
  • Select your preferred visit date if a reservation is required.
  • Save your digital ticket on your mobile device or bring a printed copy.
  • Present your ticket barcode at the park entrance for scanning.
  • Keep your ticket available throughout your visit for re-entry or add-on experiences.

Location

D159, 67600 Orschwiller, France
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By Car:

  • The castle is located at D159, 67600 Orschwiller, France, about 26 km north of Colmar, 55 km south of Strasbourg, and 12 km west of Sélestat. From the A35 motorway, take exit 17 via Kintzheim or exit 18 via Saint-Hippolyte, then follow signs to the castle.

By Shuttle Bus:

  • Take Fluo Grand Est Line 500 from Sélestat SNCF railway station directly to Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle. The shuttle costs €3 per one-way journey and operates on scheduled days.

Parking:

  • Around 150 free parking spaces are available near the monument, including designated spaces for buses, motorcycles and visitors with disabilities.
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FAQs

  • What methods of payment are accepted?

    Payment can be made at the ticket desk in cash (in euros only), by cheque cleared in France (upon presentation of proof of identity), or by credit card (Visa or MasterCard). Tickets can also be purchased online.

  • Is there any possibility of eating on site?

    Yes, when you arrive at the castle, at the top of the car park, there is a restaurant offering a range of local specialities. 

  • I'd like to take photos and film, is that possible?

    Yes, you can take photographs and film for a private use. Only tripods are forbidden due to the cramped nature of the site and the number of visitors.

  • Is Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle suitable for children?

    Yes. The castle is a popular family attraction, although visitors should be prepared for stairs, uneven surfaces, and historic architecture.

  • Is smoking allowed inside the castle?

    Smoking and vaping are not permitted inside the castle. Visitors should follow designated rules and restrictions on the site.

  • What should I wear when visiting?

    Comfortable footwear is recommended, as the visit involves stairs, stone floors, narrow passages and uneven surfaces. Dress appropriately for changing weather conditions.

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