Top Austrian Alps Day Trips - page 3

Get to know Salzburg's most important landmarks and highlights on this full-day private walking tour. Visit sites such as the Felsenreitschule, the University Church, the Franciscan Church, Getreidegasse, Fortress Hohensalzburg, Mirabell Gardens, and others. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary.

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.

Paradise tour to the Austrian Alps! Let escape in the Alpine paradise of hidden Austrian gems. Visit the most beautiful village of Europe, full of flowers and surrounded by the Alps. Breathe the fresh air of the biggest alpine lake in Tirol and take a cable car up to the Karwendel mountain range with picturesque views of the Alpine lake. Discover the beauty of the Tyrolean Alps on a scenic day trip to some of the region’s most charming locations. Visit the Hidden gems village of Alpbach, often called the most beautiful flower village in Austria, and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Achensee, the largest lake in Tyrol. Take a cable car to observe Lake, Austrian Alps and the Karwendel Mountain Range. The tour also includes a visit to the impressive Tratzberg Castle, a magnificent Renaissance castle, which is still owned by the Count family, who live and work in the castle and welcome tourists. A perfect experience combining Alpine scenery, history, and authentic Tyrolean culture.

Step into the shoes of the Von Trapp family on a Sound of Music tour of Salzburg. With your own private guide, you'll check out the major filming locations of the beloved 1965 musical film. Visit sites in Salzburg, stop for photos at two palaces, then cross the border to see either the location of the film's opening scene or the meadow where Do-Re-Mi was sung. Later, you'll travel through the scenic Salzkammergut lake region and the village of Mondsee. If you want to include lunch in a mountain restaurant, upgrade online when you book.

Visit the Werfen Ice Cave, the world’s largest ice cave, and Golling waterfall, on this private 6-hour tour from Salzburg. Ride a cable car and walk on Hochkogel Mountain to reach the vast cave system. Then, descend to see the frozen waterfalls and giant ice sculptures. Finish your trip with a visit to the Golling waterfall, one of Austria’s most scenic. Price is per vehicle, with private transport and Salzburg hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Visit an authentic Christmas market in the South Tyrol Dolomites, enjoy breathtaking views of the famous Seceda mountain in winter, and explore the charming village of St. Magdalena, home to one of the most photographed spots in the Alps!

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.

Experience the highlights of Berchtesgaden on a private day trip combining history, Alpine scenery, and comfort. Visit the famous Eagle’s Nest and enjoy panoramic mountain views before continuing to the Documentation Obersalzberg and original WWII bunkers. Your Eagle’s Nest ticket, Documentation Obersalzberg admission, bunker access, and lunch are all included, so you can enjoy the day without arranging separate tickets or meals. With private transportation, a comfortable vehicle, a flexible itinerary, and time to explore Berchtesgaden, this tour offers a complete and memorable experience.

See the world’s largest accessible ice caves at Werfen with a private guide at your side. The half-day excursion includes round-trip transport from Salzburg, a photo stop outside Hohenwerfen Castle and the highlight: a walking tour of Werfen Ice Caves, aka Eisriesenwelt. Explore the underground icy labyrinth to discover a world of stalactites, icicles and natural ice sculptures, and learn about the caves from their discovery to local folklore. Entrance fees are extra.

A private tour with Minivan and a Guide for the hole day. The famous Krimml waterfall and beautiful nature- szeneries. . . So many Things to see. Visit Kitzbühel, the nice small town with a long history and the famous name - the biggest downhill-ski-race starts here every year in February. After then we take the road from Tirol to Salzburg - Mittersill in the Pinzgau-Area. From there to the west to reach the Waterfalls of Krimml. Back to Tirol we take the route through Gerlos - famous in winter but also beautiful in the summer month. We will take routes away from mainstream, spectecular Mountain roads to get the best spots for fotostops. The Tour must not follow a fixed plan, if you have a special place you want to see, we can try to do that also. It should be your best Day.

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.

Visit the Eagle’s Nest, Adolf Hitler’s former mountaintop retreat, plus Berchtesgaden and Lake Königssee on this full-day private trip from Salzburg. Ascend to the infamous Eagle’s Nest and absorb its panoramic views, and visit the town of Berchtesgaden for lunch (own expense). Afterward, explore Berchtesgaden salt mine and admire mountain-ringed Königssee with an optional boat ride on its glassy waters. Price is per vehicle on this customizable tour and includes Salzburg hotel pickup and drop-off.

This private day trip combines the natural beauty of Königssee and the charm of Berchtesgaden in a relaxed, well-planned experience from Salzburg. Travelers enjoy hotel pickup, scenic alpine routes, and a peaceful electric boat ride on Königssee with a stop at the iconic St. Bartholomä Church. During free time, guests can enjoy lunch by the lake, with the option to try fresh fish from Königssee, a local specialty served at nearby restaurants (meal not included). With flexible pacing, included tickets, and no logistics to manage, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking stunning scenery, local flavors, and a stress-free day

Designed especially for first-time visitors to Hallstatt Well-planned timing to enjoy the village without rushing Simple walking routes covering the most important sights Clear local guidance before free time to explore independently Relaxed day experience from Salzburg with enough time for photos and lunch

Experience the true spirit of the holidays in the Austrian Alps! Visit the authentic Christmas markets of Tyrol — a region surrounded 100% by the majestic Alps.. Visit charming Tyrolean towns and explore authentic, non-commercialized Christmas markets where locals celebrate their traditions. Learn about Austrian Christmas customs, enjoy the festive lights and decorations, and taste local specialties like hot mulled wine (Glühwein) and Tyrolean snacks. Browse stalls filled with handmade gifts, ornaments, and regional products made by local artisans. Depending on the day of the week, the itinerary includes: Half day tour from Monday to Sunday: Hall in Tirol and Seefeld Full day tour Saturday: Rattenberg, Kufstein, and the unique Christmas Market at Kufstein Fortress Full day tour Sunday: Hall in Tirol, Kufstein, and Kufstein Fortress Relax and enjoy a comfortable scenic drive through snow-covered alpine valleys, with plenty of time to experience the warm holiday spirit of Tyrol.

The Werfen Ice Caves (Eisriesenwelt) are a natural wonder but getting there on public transport can be fiddly. Pair this magical underground labyrinth with the 246-foot (75-meter) Golling Waterfall on this door-to-door private tour from Salzburg. Your package includes a minivan with space for up to eight travelers and your own personal driver/guide but excludes entrance fees.

Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, the pretty lakeside village of Hallstatt is an Austrian don’t-miss. Skip the self-drive hassles and soak up sights including Lake Wolfgang and Bad Ischl as you travel through the mountains with your private driver/guide on this door-to-door tour. Then learn about Hallstatt’s unique Celtic culture and the salt mines that fueled it, and tour the historic village.

Discover the rich history of the Kingdom of Bavaria on a private tour of Munich! Visit Frauenkirche and St. Peter’s Church. Includes private car transfers from Salzburg, Austria. Extended options: visit also the Viktualienmarkt and Munich Residenz. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program. 8-hour: Munich Highlights Choose this private car trip from Salzburg to see the best of Munich and visit St. Peter’s Church and Frauenkirche. 9-hour: Munich Highlights & Viktualienmarkt Choose this private car trip from Salzburg to see the best of Munich and visit Viktualienmarkt, St. Peter’s Church and Frauenkirche. 11-hour: Munich Highlights, Viktualienmarkt & Residenz Choose this private car trip from Salzburg to see the best of Munich and visit the Residenz, Viktualienmarkt, St. Peter’s Church and Frauenkirche.

Experience the fairy-tale magic of Hallstatt on this private 8-hour tour from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. You will explore the spectacular Hallstatt Salt Mine and its high-altitude Skywalk, visit the historic Hallstatt Museum, and stroll past centuries-old residential houses (Wohnhäuser). The day also includes visits to two iconic landmarks: the lakeside Evangelical Church and the hillside Catholic Church with its unique painted skull bone house. Please note that all activity admission tickets are not included in the tour price, and the customer has to pay for these entry fees directly by himself on-site.

Don’t let a lack of transport make you miss out on a trip to Hallstatt, the village often dubbed Austria’s prettiest. This private day trip from Salzburg offers a convenient alternative to a tricky journey by public transit. You’ll start with a pickup from your hotel, travel by private transport, and then have ample time in Hallstatt to explore with a guide, doing the activities that you want to do.

Discover the authentic side of Tyrol on a private tour that combines charming villages, alpine scenery, and fascinating history. Begin with a visit to Alpbach, often called the most beautiful village in Austria, known for its traditional wooden houses and flower-filled balconies. Continue to the stunning Achensee, the largest lake in Tyrol, where turquoise waters meet dramatic mountain landscapes. Enjoy time to walk along the lakeshore, relax, and take in the peaceful Alpine atmosphere. Step back in time with a visit to the Schwaz Silver Mine, one of the most important mining sites in Europe during the Middle Ages. Explore the underground tunnels and learn about Tyrol’s rich mining history uniquely and interactively. Great opportunity for families! With private guide/driver a flexible itinerary, this tour offers a perfect combination of nature, culture, and hidden gems in the heart of the Alps.

This is a driving Tour from Innsbruck to Salzburg and back. Drive with Mercedes Van, private tour. Driver is also Tour guide! You can also choose parts of the tour route by your own. Salzburg, a beautiful and important town in austria. i will show you all the highlights and must see places. We also will visit some places of the famous sound of music movie. we will walk, take the public transportation, the funicular train to the castle, the river cruise if possible. i show and explain traditional food, you will hear all about the history of this fantastic town. A day full of new impressions, stories about the history and you be shure the best way to visit a town you can choose also different stops while the transport - its your day, your car, your guide

Imagine yourself stepping through cobblestone streets where Mozart's childhood laughter still echoes, then moments later breathing Alpine air so crisp it clears your mind while gazing across pristine lakes that mirror heaven itself. This isn't another rushed city tour followed by a drive; it's your personal journey through Austria's soul, where baroque splendor meets nature's cathedral in perfect harmony. Your local guide doesn't just show you Salzburg's highlights; they share family stories passed down through generations, reveal hidden courtyards where locals still gather as they did centuries ago, and guide you to lake viewpoints that make your heart skip a beat. While tour buses race between photo stops, you'll savor authentic moments, feeling ancient stone beneath your fingertips in cathedral walls, hearing your footsteps on paths where pilgrims walked for over a thousand years, and watching Alpine light dance across waters so clear you can see fish swimming in crystal depths.

See the highest waterfall in Austria on a full-day, private trip from Salzburg to Krimml Waterfalls, and enjoy the flexibility to explore the falls at your own pace. Walk an easy-going path to the lowest waterfall, or tackle the more challenging hike to the top of Krimml Waterfalls. This 8-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off at Salzburg hotels, and is priced per vehicle for up to 8 people.