03.05.2025 | 15:00 Uhr Wernigerode Castle - Classic Guided Tour

(guided tour in English)

Step into the history and grandeur of Wernigerode Castle on our classic guided tour. Explore the elegant living and state rooms of the Counts and Princes of Stolberg-Wernigerode and gain insight into the fascinating history of this magnificent residence.

Your knowledgeable guide will take you through the castle’s rich past, from its medieval origins to its transformation into today’s fairy-tale castle of historicism. Learn about the former residents, including Count Otto of Stolberg-Wernigerode and Countess Anna, and their influence on the castle’s evolution. Discover the grandeur of aristocratic family life during the German Empire, while also exploring the castle’s modern identity as a center for 19th-century art and cultural history.

* Entry is through the main portal (museum entrance) – please scan the QR code at the turnstile.

* The castle’s visitor regulations are displayed at the entrance or can be accessed here. Purchasing this ticket constitutes acceptance of these regulations.

* Tickets are non-refundable, except in cases where the tour is canceled by the castle management (e.g., due to extreme weather conditions).

* Please check our website on the day of your visit to confirm whether the tour will take place, as we are unable to provide individual notifications for cancellations.

All guests meet in the castle courtyard at the yellow “Meeting Point for Tours” sign. You will be picked up from there. Please be on time. 

*All guests can visit the museum before or after the tour within regular opening hours. Museum entry is included in the tour price.