Sightseeing flight Zugspitze Neuschwanstein Castle Alps Munich Augsburg

From our ALPEN AIR terminal in Augsburg we fly via Dachau to the state capital Munich with the architecturally brilliant Allianz Arena of FC Bayern Munich. We let ourselves be enchanted by the beauty of Munich from just 600 meters above sea level and discover the English Garden and the German Museum, float over Marienplatz and the Frauenkirche, as well as the Nymphenburg Castle. At slow speed we circle the futuristic BMW World and of course the Olympic Park with its 291 meter high Olympic Tower.

From Munich we take you past the Simssee to the Bavarian Sea, the Chiemsee. In the middle of Bavaria's largest lake, Herrenchiemsee Castle and the Fraueninsel await you against the impressive backdrop of the Alps.

through the large windows at the Kampenwand and the Wilder Kaiser.

For the next half hour we simply let the beauty of the mountains work its magic on us as we fly almost 150 kilometers along the northern Alps. After the Inn Valley we pass the Wendelstein and discover one idyllic lake after another in the midst of the impressive mountains.

First it goes over the circular Thiersee, then over the picturesque Schliersee.

We continue over the small Spitzingsee.

We fly over the famous Tegernsee.

We cross the Isar and see the Sylvensteinsee, while the Brauneck and the Benediktenwand lead us to the Kochelsee and the green-turquoise Walchensee.

We cross the Isar and see Sylvensteinsee.

Enjoy the view of the famous Kochelsee and the green-turquoise Walchensee.

In the distance, the rugged Karwendel massif appears to us and behind Garmisch, Germany's highest mountain rises majestically in front of us.

Germany's highest mountain rises majestically in front of us. The 2,962 meter high summit of the Zugspitze is within reach as you fly past.

The deep blue Eibsee shines at us from the valley.

We end our mountain tour with the beauty of the Ammergau Alpine landscape and the Plansee surrounded by mountains.

And the next highlight comes into sight – the impressive fairytale castle of King Ludwig II, Neuschwanstein Castle! In a prime location, it rises at the foot of the mountains with a view of Lake Forggensee. The Bavarian King would certainly have liked to see it from our plane back then.

View of the Forggensee.

We now leave the mountains and dedicate ourselves to numerous other lakes, each of which could be the most beautiful. First we fly over the Murnauer Moos.

Enjoy the view of the dark blue Lake Staffelsee.

Then we go over the Riegsee to the colorful Easter lakes.

First we pass the popular Lake Starnberg and are particularly pleased with the beautiful colors of the water in the Rose Island area.

The Andechs Monastery towers in front of us on the “Holy Mountain”.

In the background we discover Lake Ammersee.

Our flight continues over the Pilsensee and the Caribbean-turquoise Wörthsee.

Full of emotions and unforgettable images, we leave our window seat at Augsburg Airport wistfully.