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15 Best Eagle's Nest & Berchtesgaden Tours

The Bavarian day trips across the border: the Eagle’s Nest’s mountaintop history handled seriously, Berchtesgaden’s alpine lakes and salt mines toured by miners’ slide. The brass elevator up the peak is original and the views excuse nothing.

1.Eagle’s Nest and Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg

Discover the Bavarian Alps and WWII history on this 4.5-hour tour from Salzburg to Eagle’s Nest and Berchtesgaden, with stunning views and expert guides.

Most Popular★ 4.6

“Amazing day. Such an incredible place. The weather held off long enough to truly enjoy & experience this piece of history. The guide was very knowledgeable & we had some great conversations in the restaurant.”

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2.Skip-the-Line: Eagle’s Nest in Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg

Discover the Eagles Nest from Salzburg with this half-day tour, featuring skip-the-line access, stunning alpine views, and insightful guides.

★ 4.5

“This was an excellent tour with historical education and amazing sightseeing. I can’t complement our tour guide Jose enough. Of the many tours that we have taken over the years, he has been one of our best guides. He had us laughing, but also provided…”

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3.Skip-The-Line Salt-Mines and Bavarian Mountains Tour from Salzburg

Explore Austria’s salt mines and Bavarian Alps with this 4-hour guided tour from Salzburg, featuring underground adventures, scenic drives, and charming towns.

★ 4.5

“Interesting. Few bits of fakers. But generally authentic. Remainder to make up the required number of chzracters”

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5.Bavarian Salt Mine Tour and Berchtesgaden

Discover Bavaria’s salt mines and Berchtesgaden with this 4-hour guided tour from Salzburg, including underground boat rides, historical insights, and Bavarian tastes.

★ 4.6

“Our tour guide and driver, Thomas and Alexander, were wonderful. Thomas shared a lot of amazing history and knowledge about both the areas we driver through, as well as the mines. The only disappointment was that the guide inside the mines was able to share…”

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6.Salzburg Super Saver: Original Sound of Music and Salt Mines Day Trip

Combine Salzburg’s salt mines and iconic Sound of Music sights on this full-day tour, blending adventure, scenery, and film history for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“Sound of Music was such fun. It was very informative, inclusive & such fun. Many thanks to Jose & Igor for a great morning. The Salt Mine tour was equally as good & many thanks to Max”

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7.Salzburg: Sound of Music and Salt Mines Tour

Experience the scenic Bavarian Alps, visit a historic salt mine, and explore iconic Sound of Music filming sites—all in one well-reviewed day tour from Salzburg.

★ 4.7

“Excellent guide and driver. Good coach. Easy to find pickup point in centre of town. Salt mine tour was extremely interesting and enhanced by slides. Sound of music tour was more than expected. Fantastic guide, Peter. Very knowledgeable and kept it light. Saw so much…”

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8.Hallstatt and Salt Mines Small-Group Tour from Salzburg

Discover Austria’s beauty with this small-group tour from Salzburg to Hallstatt and the salt mines, blending scenic drives, history, and fairy-tale landscapes.

★ 4.5

“This was a great day trip from Salzburg. Our driver/guide Shiba picked us up at our hotel and was very nice and informative. It was a nice comfortable van with 4 other people. Once in Hallstatt, we did the mine tour which was very interesting.…”

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9.Bavarian Mountains including Berchtesgaden from Salzburg

Discover the Bavarian Alps from Salzburg with this 4-hour guided tour. Explore Königssee, Berchtesgaden, and see Hitler's Eagle’s Nest — great views and local insights included.

★ 4.0

“Well organised and educational. Tour guide, Max, was very friendly and accommodating Thank you Max Kevin Halpin Ireland”

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10.Private Tour: Eagle’s Nest and Bavarian Alps Tour from Salzburg

Discover the Eagles Nest and Bavarian Alps on this private Salzburg tour, featuring stunning views, expert guides, and flexible, personalized experiences.

★ 5.0

“The fantastic Views were the best Part! The countryside and the mountain and lake views were beautiful. Seeing part of history is an experience to see.”

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11.From Salzburg: Salt Mines Package – The White Gold Adventure

Discover the 2,600-year-old Hallein Salt Mine near Salzburg with this engaging guided tour, featuring underground slides, salt lake raft rides, and fascinating history.

★ 4.8

“Chegando na mina, o guia deu o ingresso de entrada com o horário errado. Foi um pouco difícil resolver e ele não ajudou muito…”

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12.Salzburg like an eagle: tandem paragliding from Gaisberg

Experience breathtaking paragliding from Gaisberg near Salzburg with expert guides, stunning city views, and memorable photos for $225. Book now.

★ 4.7

“If you’re thinking about going paragliding near Salzburg, this is the service to book. Hoja did an absolutely tremendous job - he went above and beyond my expectations. He brought a jacket for me when I didn’t have one, was detailed and thorough in his…”

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14.Hallstatt and The Eagle’s Nest

Discover the highlights of Austria with a private guided tour to UNESCO-listed Hallstatt and the Eagle's Nest, including transport, tickets, and scenic stops.

★ 5.0

“Lena our guide was fantastic! She was very knowledgeable of the area and took our family to the most picturesque sites in Salzburg! It was a much needed excursion after traveling to Austria with our 14yo daughter to see Taylor Swift, then to have it…”

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15.Eagle’s Nest and ‘The Where Eagles Dare Castle’ of Werfen

Discover Salzburg’s iconic landmarks on a private day trip visiting the Eagle’s Nest, Werfen Castle, and stunning Alps viewpoints with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“We took the tour to Eagle’s Nest and Berchtesgaden from Salzburg. The tour guide was punctual and professional. He drove us to our destination and pointed out several areas on the route! It was spectacular scenery and the tour guide/driver knew the area well! He…”

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More Eagle's Nest & Berchtesgaden Tours

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