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There's more to Kaprun than meets the eye. This self-guided walking quest reveals the city's secrets through interactive puzzles, riddles, and stories delivered straight to your smartphone. Follow the trail from stop to stop, each one unlocking a new piece of the puzzle. It's sightseeing meets adventure — and it's completely at your pace. Available 24/7, this 1–2 hour private quest needs no reservation. Available in 5+ languages.

Hi! I'm Bernd, a proud Salzburger sharing my city's secrets for 16 years. Why choose us over big tour companies? Small Groups: My Mercedes van fits max 7 people (not 30+ buses). We access mountain roads coaches can't, stop for photos anytime, and I know each guest personally. Local Insider Access: Through family connections, I show secret viewpoints locals use - not crowded tourist spots. My aunt was in The Sound of Music, so you'll hear real behind-the-scenes stories. 100% Flexible: We move at YOUR pace. Want extra time somewhere? Perfect. Need coffee at my favorite local café? Let's go. Personal Touch: Get my phone number for restaurant recommendations after. Most guests say it felt like exploring with a knowledgeable friend. "Best day of our entire Europe trip! Felt so personal and authentic." - Sarah & Tom, USA

Discover centuries of crime in Vienna on a small-group walking tour. You'll hear more than a dozen terrible, but true, tales of monks, spies, and other Austrians who were both villains and victims in Vienna. Listen, as your guide points out landmarks linked to the terrible events not found in any guidebook. This tour is perfect for anyone who is a fan of true crime, history, and horror movies.

Acquire a new perspective on Vienna with a guided tour of the city's underworld. Travel underneath the city to discover the gloomy world that awaits. Walk around the hidden Vienna and learn about both the beautiful and ugly sides of the Viennese underground world. Beneath the city of Vienna lies a hidden network of corridors, shafts, cellars and subterranean buildings. Go on a journey to a parallel world and discover during the tour some relics from World War II like former air raid cellars and places of refuge for outcasts. Visit 2-3 private and non public accessible historical basements in the heart of Vienna, each of which will provide you a lot of unique insights and interesting stories of their former uses. Experience Vienna off the beaten track! The Viennese underworld is larger and more extensive than in other cities and holds a world of mysteries.

Fans of “The Sound of Music”—this is the private tour for you! Save time doing research on where the cult movie was filmed, and get taken on a private adventure to a shortlist of must-see sights. The trip visits the “Do-Re-Mi” meadow—where Maria and the kids were filmed having their picnic, as well as the wedding chapel at Mondsee.

Meet your photographer and set off on a walk through the stunning heart of the city. Imagine strolling hand in hand with your loved one, as your talented photographer captures natural and candid moments Of Vienna creating unforgettable memories of the city for you travel .

Experience a tragic piece of World War II history with a day trip to Mauthausen Concentration Camp from Vienna. The former camp provides a clear view of the horrors perpetuated by Hitler during the war, and visitors can pay tribute to all the victims of the Nazi regime. Your guide (or audio guide if you prefer other languages) provides historical background on each site as you go. Round-trip transport from Vienna is included in the tour.

Many guests see St. Stephen's cathedral plus or minus passing by. Some even take their time to shoot a quick pic from the inside, but few people dedicate themselves to this architectonic jewel, which also experienced big part of the city's history. Special about this tour, is the fact, that it is never the same. This is due to being able to talk about St. Stephen's cathedral also a whole day long. Therefore also viennese people get a very unique and individual tour.

Discover the sites that are alive with the “Sound of Music” during a private Salzburg tour, dedicated to the musical. With a private guide, you’ll visit filming locations in Salzburg, plus other key sights like the von Trapp villa and the Mondsee wedding church. If living out your von Trapp dreams isn’t enough, the tour also includes a shared-group apple strudel cooking class, along with a warming goulash lunch.

Relive your favorite scenes from ‘The Sound of Music' on this comprehensive private experience that can’t be booked anywhere else. Learn the true history behind the Von Trapp family and visit several iconic filming locations such as the church at Mondsee, where Maria and Georg von Trapp were married, and the Gazebo of Schloss Hellbrunn. Then enjoy a guided tour through the rococo Palace Leopoldskron, another one of the filming locations.

Devote a day to ‘The Sound of Music’ on this private, customizable 8-hour tour from Salzburg. Traveling by private minivan, trace the footsteps of Maria and the Von Trapps to one location after another, stopping for lunch (own expense) on route. Tour the ‘Do Re Mi’ scenes in Salzburg, see the famous gazebo, Mondsee, and ‘The Hills are Alive’ meadow, and absorb the Alpine scenery. Price is per vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Discover the true story of the "Monuments Men" on a private tour to the Austrian Alps. Explore the Altaussee Salt Mine, where Nazis hid masterpieces by Vermeer and Michelangelo, and visit the fairytale village of Hallstatt. Unlike standard tours, you have a personal team (Driver + Guide), ensuring a stress-free journey tailored to your pace. Travel through the UNESCO Salzkammergut region. As we pass emerald lakes and peaks, your guide recounts the race to save Europe’s art in 1945. The Salt Mine is an adventure. Put on miner clothes, slide down wooden slides, and reach the deep tunnels where 6,500 artworks were hidden. You will stand in the exact spot where miners saved art history from destruction. Visit the world's most beautiful lakeside village. With a private driver, we avoid distant parking hassles, dropping you closer to the center. While the pro driver handles the winding Alpine roads, your guide focuses 100% on your experience and photos.

Explore Salzburg's Mirabell Garden and UNESCO-listed Old Town on this seamless day trip from Vienna. Led by a local guide, you'll enjoy the stunning drive to Salzburg, winding through the Austrian Alps. Upon arriving, take a guided walking tour of Mozart's home town and visit the gardens of Mirabell Palace, as well as other top sights. Your day trip concludes with transportation back to Vienna.

Grab your camera and set out to explore the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Salzkammergut on this full-day tour from Vienna. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Hallstatt village, stop at the elegant Ort Castle, and enjoy free time at Gmunden. Along the way, soak up the scenery as you journey through the mountains and lakes of the Austrian Alps.

Discover a hidden and non-publicly accessible historical pharmacy cellar in the heart of Vienna. Explore an old laboratory and medicine cellar and learn how medicine was made in the past. Acquire a new perspective on Vienna with a guided tour of the city's underground world. Travel underneath the city to discover the gloomy world that awaits. Walk around the hidden Vienna and learn about both the beautiful and ugly sides of the Viennese underground. Beneath the city of Vienna lies a hidden network of corridors, shafts, and subterranean buildings. Discover a former medicine cellar and learn about the history of one of the oldest pharmacies of Vienna. Go on a journey to a parallel world and see relics from the past and learn all about the history of medicine.. The Viennese underworld is larger and more extensive than in other cities and holds a world of mysteries.

Spend a day discovering Austria’s UNESCO-listed Wachau Valley—and leave all the sightseeing logistics to someone else—on this trip along the Danube River from Vienna. Pass by vineyards, abbeys, and forests while learning about the area’s rich history from your guide. Come in the summer, and you can also take a boat cruise on the Danube to Melk.

This private half-day tour offers a relaxed introduction to Salzburg, combining atmospheric city locations with selected scenic viewpoints in the surrounding countryside. The experience focuses on key highlights, blending iconic sights, gentle scenic drives, and live musical moments for your private group. Music is naturally integrated into the route at selected stops, enhancing the atmosphere rather than creating a staged performance. Travel is in a comfortable private minivan with a driver and one live performer accompanying the tour. The itinerary follows a curated route and may vary slightly depending on timing, traffic, and local conditions. This tour is ideal for guests seeking a straightforward, private experience that combines Salzburg’s scenery with live music in an easy, accessible format.

A creative hub as well as an imperial city, Vienna is home to a burgeoning street art scene, loved by the likes of urban art legends such as Shepard Fairey and ROA. Discover where to find the most eye-catching works of graffiti on this street art tour of the city, and learn about the artworks’ political and social references for Vienna from a passionate local guide.

Let's examine the causes, timeline and consequences of WWI and WWII in Vienna. Learn about the assasination of Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand, Adolf Hitler’s annexation of his homeland Austria, the Holocaust, the bombing of Vienna's Old Town, and more. Highlights: • Discover the traces of WWI and WWII in Vienna with a 5-Star Expert Guide • Examine the timeline, causes and consequences of WWI and WWII • Learn about Adolf Hitler, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, and other Austrian Nazis • See Hofburg, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, and several WWII & Holocaust monuments • Enjoy guided history tour in your selected language Join our history-passionate Local Guide on the streets of Vienna’s Old Town to discover the traces of the First and Second World War in Austria, from the story of Franz Ferdinand’s assassination, through Hitler’s annexation of his homeland, to the bombing and liberation of Vienna. Learn about Austrofascism, Holocaust, and more. Witness the events of World War II in Vienna.

Follow in the footsteps of the Von Trapp family and discover filming locations from the international blockbuster, ‘The Sound of Music’, on this private tour from Salzburg. Following the opulent Schloss Leopoldskron, embark on a hiking trail featuring landscapes from the film’s opening scenes. Visit the Wedding Chapel at Mondsee and the Hohenwerfen Fortress, a 900-year-old stronghold.

Take a quick spin through Vienna in the comfort of a convertible electric car with this private tour for up to seven passengers. You'll get a quick glimpse into many of the city's highlights and get the chance to take great photos along the way from the fully open back of the vehicle.

Set beside a lakeshore just outside Salzburg’s Old Town, Schloss Leopoldskron (Leopoldskron Castle) offers a base that blends historic surroundings with easy access to the city. This 2- or 3-night stay pairs accommodation at the castle’s guesthouse with a guided “The Sound of Music” tour, connecting you to filming locations and the story of the von Trapp family. There's also time to check off other city highlights, including Mirabell Gardens, Hellbrunn Castle, Nonnberg Abbey, and Mondsee Cathedral, ensuring you see the best of Salzburg in just a couple of days.

Much of Mauthausen still stands today — deliberately preserved. Travel from Salzburg to this profound WWII memorial and explore the site with an audio guide in 12 languages. Choose our excellent tour option tailored to your needs & interests. 6-H:Mauthausen Memorial Tour with Audio Guide Visit the Mauthausen Memorial & see the Stairs of Death, gas chamber, & exhibitions. Includes private transport with an English-speaking driver. An audio guide in 12 languages will be available throughout your visit. Your audio guide in 12 languages leads you through at your own pace. You will walk past the original camp walls, down to the granite quarry & the Stairs of Death, & through the permanent exhibition in the former infirmary — built around original objects, photographs, & recorded survivor testimonies. The preserved gas chamber & crematoria are still standing. The memorial park holds monuments from dozens of nations. It is a place that asks something of you, & gives a great deal in return.

Immerse yourself in local history and see World War II through a unique lens with this guided tour of the underground bunker in the 'Museum of liberation of Vienna 1945 – 1955' in Vienna.