Public 6h guided Bavarian Mountain tour with Eagles Nest

Embark on a captivating 6-hour adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Bavarian Alps!

This expertly guided tour not only offers an unparalleled glimpse into the natural beauty of Salzburg and Bavaria but also delves into the rich history that shaped these regions.
As you travel through scenic alpine roads and lush valleys, you’ll learn about Salzburg’s vital role in the salt trade, which once made it the “Salt City,” and how its historical ties to nearby Hallein helped fuel the region’s prosperity. Along the way, you’ll gain insights into the development of this iconic city and its remarkable past.
You’ll also explore the magnificent mountain landscapes that border Austria and Germany, experiencing firsthand the natural wonders that have shaped this area for centuries. From panoramic views along the Rossfeld Panorama Road to the historic Eagles Nest, the tour offers a perfect balance of awe-inspiring scenery and meaningful exploration.
Throughout the day, we’ll immerse you in the profound history of World War II. The Eagles Nest, with its historical significance, offers an opportunity to reflect on this turbulent period, while the Documentation Center at Obersalzberg provides a deeper understanding of the area’s role during the war.
To conclude the tour, you’ll stroll through the charming medieval town center of Berchtesgaden, whose history is intertwined with Salzburg’s, offering a beautiful culmination to your exploration. The quaint streets and historic buildings will transport you back in time, rounding out your journey through both natural beauty and time-honored culture.

• Tour in 8 seater minivan
• Knowlegble and professional guide
• Tickets to the Eagles Nest
• Tickets to the Documentation Center
• Road toll for the Rossfeld Panorama Road

-Food, drinks and tips

1.) Meeting Point: Meet us at 8:30 am at Rudolfskai 38, Salzburg, with the official tour starting at 9:00 am.

2.) Bad Dürrnberg: Begin your day with a visit to the stunning Pilgrimage Church of Maria Dürrnberg.

3.) Rossfeld Panorama Road: Weather permitting, enjoy a drive along the scenic Rossfeld Panorama Road, offering incredible views of the surrounding mountains.

4.) Eagles Nest (Obersalzberg): Spend 2 hours at the iconic Eagles Nest, perched high in the mountains with breathtaking views and historical significance.

5.) Documentation Center (Obersalzberg): Explore the newly renovated Documentation Center with access to the bunkers and learn about the area’s history, particularly during World War II.
6.) Berchtesgaden Village: Experience the charm of Berchtesgaden village with a 35 minute stop to visit the historic center of the market town and the historic church.

7.) Return to Salzburg: After a day of exploration, we will head back to Salzburg, arriving around 3:00 pm.

Join us on an exciting 6-hour tour through the stunning Bavarian Alps, where you’ll experience both breathtaking natural beauty and a rich historical journey.

This expert-guided excursion delves into the significance of Salzburg’s salt trade, which earned it the nickname “Salt City,” and explores the area’s prosperous ties with nearby Hallein, shedding light on the region’s growth and development.

As you travel along scenic alpine roads and through lush valleys, you’ll be treated to spectacular views, including the famous Rossfeld Panorama Road and the historic Eagles Nest. These locations offer a unique mix of awe-inspiring landscapes and World War II history.

A visit to the Obersalzberg Documentation Center will provide further insight into the area’s role during the war. Finally, you’ll explore the charming medieval town center of Berchtesgaden, where its deep connections to Salzburg come to life.