Top Austrian Alps Half-day Tours

Journey through the stunning scenery of the Bavarian Alps on this half-day tour of the Eagle’s Nest, Hitler’s former mountain retreat, from Salzburg. Led by an expert guide, pass Hellbrunn Castle and the Konigsee River Valley as you travel to Obersalzburg. After bypassing the crowds with a skip-the-line ticket, soak up incredible views from the top of the mountain. Your tour will conclude with transportation back across the border to Salzburg.

Relive your favorite scenes from the classic musical "The Sound of Music" on this Salzburg sightseeing tour. Visit filming sites around the city while your guide gives a history-focused lowdown on Salzburg’s top attractions and architectural jewels. Free time in Mondsee, plus photos stops outside Schloss Leopoldskron and Schloss Hellbrunn complete the experience.

Immerse yourself in some of Austria's most spectacular Alpine scenery on this small-group, half-day e-bike tour. Meet in central Innsbruck in the morning, get acquainted with your bikes and gear, and set off in the company of your certified mountain bike guide. Depending on your interests, you can discover various trails: From lakes and rock formations to snow-capped mountains, you're sure to get up close and personal with the scenery.

See both the Eagle’s Nest and the underground bunkers of Berchtesgaden in just half a day. The trip from Salzburg is ideal if you don’t have much time but do want to see the historic sites. Check out the opening scene location from the Sound of Music as you travel high through the hills, then gaze out at the alps from the Eagle’s Nest, Adolf Hitler’s mountain retreat. On your way back to Salzburg, you’ll call in at the underground bunkers and Berghof grounds, too.

History-buffs will find it hard to resist this customizable private tour from Salzburg.  After private pickup from your hotel, you and your guide set off for Adolf Hitler’s World War II lairs in the Bavarian Alps. Visit Lake Königsee along with an underground 500-year-old salt mine. The tour is worth it for the scenic route alone, but you’ll enjoy much more over your six-hour adventure.

See the underground world of Obersalzberg’s salt mines on a half-day trip from Salzburg. Venture along the scenic Alpenstrasse, winding through the Bavarian Alps. Then, descend into the 500-year-old salt mines. Listen to the mine’s history and lore as you explore on foot, by boat, and by mini-train. After a stop at the charming village of Berchtesgaden, your tour concludes back in Salzburg.

Venture across the German border to behold scenic views of the Bavarian Alps on a private tour from Salzburg. Follow your private guide to the mountain retreat of Obersalzberg, where the Eagle's Nest sits, the site of Hitler’s residential complex. Soar to the top in an ornate elevator dating back to World War II and soak in views of the Alps before visiting the historic town of Berchtesgaden.

Relive your favorite scenes from the classic movie The Sound of Music during a bus tour around the Austrian city of Salzburg. Travel with ease between key filming locations including Hellbrunn Castle and Leopoldskron Castle, then venture into the countryside to St Gilgen, Lake Wolfgang, and Mondsee without having to navigate unfamiliar roads yourself. Then, enjoy your 3-course feast of soup, Schnitzel and noodles, and Applestrudel in the traditional folkloric atmosphere of a country inn from the 15th century.

Fans of "The Sound of Music" should not miss this special guided tour. Follow the von Trapp story to several filming locations of the classic film, including the gazebo and wedding church. Learn about the real von Trapp family and Austrian culture as you travel, plus enjoy incredible views of Lake Wolfgang and Salzburg.

Salzburg and the surrounding area are well-known as the Alpine filming locations for the beloved musical, "The Sound of Music," but tracking down exact shoot spots can be tricky without local knowledge. Keep things simple with a private tour that takes you directly to where the most famous scenes from the movie were filmed, including Nonnberg Abbey, the Mirabell Gardens, and the lakefront Schloss Leopoldskron—aka the Von Trapp family home.

Experience the baroque city of Salzburg at its most romantic with an evening of sightseeing, cuisine, and live music. Cruise the Salzach River through Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dine by candlelight at the Salzburg Fortress’ Panorama Restaurant, then see Mozart’s most beloved works performed inside the historic castle. This Salzburg experience includes the option to upgrade for a VIP experience featuring a special menu, Champagne, and a souvenir program.

Spend Christmas Eve outside the city on a guided evening trip from Salzburg to Oberndorf, home of the Silent Night Chapel. Travel by coach through the Alpine foothills to reach this small riverside town without arranging transport yourself, then visit the chapel built on the site where the carol "Silent Night" was first performed. Attend a Christmas Eve mass held in multiple languages and learn about the history of the chapel before returning to Salzburg.

This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Salzburg to Munich, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure. The duration corresponds to transportation + stop.

On this private e-bike tour you explore Innsbruck with a certified local guide. The route leads through central squares, riverside paths, and neighbourhoods that show the city’s alpine character. You ride at a comfortable pace as your guide explains local history, everyday life, and the role of Innsbruck’s squares in the region’s culture. Depending on the season, your route may include forest edges, open viewpoints, or quiet residential areas with clear mountain views. The electric assistance makes the ride suitable for different fitness levels and allows you to cover more distance within the city. Please note: The program and route may vary based on seasonal conditions, booking time, or weather to ensure a safe and comfortable experience.

Avoid tourist traps and discover Innsbruck through its authentic flavors on a small-group food tour through the historic center. Taste the dishes locals love, from traditional Tyrolean specialties to classic desserts, paired with excellent Austrian wines and beers. Each stop is carefully selected to introduce you to authentic Tyrolean culinary traditions, highlight favorite local eateries, and create a memorable food experience rooted in Innsbruck’s culture.

Combine an entertaining city tour of Innsbruck with a tasting of culinary delicacies and get to know the city and its inhabitants. Because what is on the plate says a lot about the country and the people who live there.

With a dedicated guide, visit Hitler's mountain retreat, the Eagle's Nest, and enjoy views over the Alps. Stop by the glacial lake of Königsee, and walk over to the Malerwinkel viewpoint. Take a break in Berchtesgaden, a typical Bavarian town, where you can purchase lunch. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. Round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off from Salzburg included.

Experience the glories of the Austrian Lake District (Salzkammergut) including the UNESCO-listed Hallstatt region, on a 6-hour private tour from Salzburg. Venture past emerald Lake Fuschl and St. Gilgen, and call at the spa town of Bad Ischl. Then, enjoy free time to stroll, shop, and have lunch (own expense) in lakeside Hallstatt before admiring the Dachstein glacier from Lake Gosau. Price is per vehicle, and includes private transport and Salzburg hotel pickup and drop-off.

Enjoy drive from Innsbruck with private driver. Visit Swarovski Crystal World, enjoy chamber of wonders and Crystal Clouds in Garden with audio-guided tour. Let children play in Play-tower, swirl in carousel, and get lost in green labyrinth. After visiting of museum you will get chance to make you purchase of jewelries from biggest Swarovski Shop with best most wide choice of products. You will have time to enjoy coffee or lunch in Swarovski restaurant. Children will Enjoy playing in Crystal World Playing Tower. So this experience is defensively something to do with children! You driver will pick up you at discussed time and bring back to hotel in Innsbruck. You can have lunch in magic Daniel Swarovski Restaurant with view to Crystall Clouds. This tour has no private guide inside of Museum, only audio-guide . You can enjoy you independence on tour, shopping, walking and playing without a lot of historical information and pre-defined route. This tour is for travel agents .

It can take over two hours to get to the lakeside village of Hallstatt from Salzburg by train. Save yourself time and hassle, and get the most out of your day trip by booking a tour with a private guide. Your guide takes you in a comfortable vehicle to the highlights of the Salzkammergut region, including Wolfgang Lake, St. Gilgen, and Hallstatt—with plenty of great photo stops throughout.

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.

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.

Gateway to the Alps, Innsbruck is considered among Austria’s must-see cities—but exploring independently means missing the city’s rich history and cultural heritage. On this tour, begin with pickup at your hotel and explore Innsbruck with your guide to lead the way. Hear the secrets behind top attractions such as the Golden Roof, and the Hofburg, explore the medieval Old Town, and admire spectacular views over the distant alpine peaks.