©Tristan Vuano
Orschwiller

Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg

02/01/2026 - 31/03/2026
03 69 33 25 00 www.haut-koenigsbourg.fr

To walk through the gates of Haut-Koenigsbourg castle is to plunge into the world of the Middle Ages.
And by visiting the castle on your own and discovering the route at your own pace, you will fully enjoy the monument, its riches and its details. A privileged visit to this impressive fortress!

Online ticket purchases at https://tickets.haut-koenigsbourg.fr are recommended during peak periods.

Chains or quality labels
Marque Qualité tourisme
Catering on spot
Catering for groups
Facilities
  • Terrasse
  • Toilets
Parking for vehicles
  • Less than 200 m from a free public car park
  • Free coach parking
Practical services
  • Group reception
  • Shops /Sale of goods
Facilities for children
  • Children's changing area
  • Baby changing table/mat
Nearby leisure facilities
On the GR 5 route (less than 2 km)
Accessibility
On a route that is accessible by bus
Bicyclefacilities / services
Bicycle parking or racks
Altitude (m)
757
Location
  • At the edge of the forest
  • Isolated
  • Mountain
  • Panoramic view
Membre de
  • Museums-PASS-Musées
  • Pass Alsace
Opening hours
Open at 10:30 a.m. on Mondays. January, February, March: 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. / April, May, June, September, October, November, December: 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. / July, August: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Last admission in the evening is one hour before the ticket office closes. Closed on 1 January, 25 and 26 December. Online booking recommended.
Annual closure
January 1st, December 25th and 26th
Distance (km) to the nearest station
12
Nom de la gare la plus proche
Sélestat
Animals accepted
No
Size of group
  • Maxi : 50
  • Mini : 20
Children (ages) concerned
  • 3-6 years
  • 7-12 years
  • 13-18 years
Stroller access
No stroller access
Booking
Reservation recommended
Audience concerned
  • Adults (individuals)
  • Couple
  • Families
  • Groups
  • Groups of children
  • Schools
Package visits offered
  • Free visit
  • Visit with guide tool
  • Visit with educational sheets/pack
  • Guided tour for individuals with reservation
  • Guided tour for groups with reservation
Length of visit/event
1h30 min
Equipment required
  • Walking shoes
  • Warm clothes
  • Wet weather clothing
Activity in :
  • indoor
  • outdoor
Best weather conditions
  • Rainy
  • Cloudy
  • Sunny/cloudless
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©Klaus Stöber
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©Jonathan Sarago/CeA
©Jonathan Sarago/CeA
©Klaus Stöber
©Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
Itinéraire
Discounted rates
  • Free for children (age limit) : 6
  • Group (minimum number of people) : 20
  • Other special offers : Free entrance for all visitors on the 1st Sunday of the month from November to March and during the “European Heritage Days” (3rd week-end of September).
Propose des tarifs groupes ou commissionne (TO, agences, autocaristes)
autocaristes
Methods of payment
  • Credit card
  • Cheque
  • Holiday vouchers
  • Cash
Rates in €
  • Adult rate : 12€
  • Child rate : 8€
  • Group rate (per person) : 8€
  • School groups : 2€
  • Family (2 adults + 2 children) : 30€
Hours of operation
Open for lunch, closed for dinner
Période 02/01/2026 to 31/03/2026
MARDI09:30 - 12:00 and 13:00 - 16:00
MERCREDI09:30 - 12:00 and 13:00 - 16:00
JEUDI09:30 - 12:00 and 13:00 - 16:00
VENDREDI09:30 - 12:00 and 13:00 - 16:00
SAMEDI09:30 - 12:00 and 13:00 - 16:00
DIMANCHE09:30 - 12:00 and 13:00 - 16:00
LUNDI13:00 - 16:00
Période 13/01/2026 to 31/03/2026
LUNDI10:30 - 12:00
Période 01/04/2026 to 30/06/2026
MARDI09:30 - 17:00
MERCREDI09:30 - 17:00
JEUDI09:30 - 17:00
VENDREDI09:30 - 17:00
SAMEDI09:30 - 17:00
DIMANCHE09:30 - 17:00
LUNDI10:30 - 17:00
Période 01/07/2026 to 31/08/2026
MARDI09:00 - 18:00
MERCREDI09:00 - 18:00
JEUDI09:00 - 18:00
VENDREDI09:00 - 18:00
SAMEDI09:00 - 18:00
DIMANCHE09:00 - 18:00
LUNDI10:30 - 18:00
Période 01/09/2026 to 24/12/2026
MARDI09:30 - 17:00
MERCREDI09:30 - 17:00
JEUDI09:30 - 17:00
VENDREDI09:30 - 17:00
SAMEDI09:30 - 17:00
DIMANCHE09:30 - 17:00
LUNDI10:30 - 17:00
Période 27/12/2026 to 31/12/2026
MARDI09:30 - 17:00
MERCREDI09:30 - 17:00
JEUDI09:30 - 17:00
DIMANCHE09:30 - 17:00
LUNDI10:30 - 17:00