Top Austrian Alps Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

See many of the filming locations used in the "Sound of Music" and spend time in Hallstatt on this private tour from Salzburg. You'll visit Schloss Leopoldskron, which served as the von Trapp family home, make a stop at the Basilica of St Michael (used as the wedding church), and spend time in Hallstatt, where you can shop, grab lunch, or wander through town before returning to your Salzburg hotel.

After pickup from your Salzburg hotel, you’ll spend an exciting day exploring the Bavarian mountain attractions and villages with your guide. The drive itself is one of the best parts and you’ll enjoy it from the comfort of a private vehicle. You choose the itinerary with options ranging from a visit to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest to a boat ride on the King’s Lake.

Spend a full day in one of the most picturesque areas of Austria, the Salzkammergut Lake District. Highlights of this tour include many hidden gems such as a waterfall, a gorge in a village, driving off the beaten track, exploring the villages of St. Gilgen, St. Wolfgang and Mondsee. This tour is ideal for first time travellers and anyone who wants to see crystal clear lakes and beautiful mountain scenery. - Highlights of the lake district, including Fuschlsee, the village of St. Wolfgang and St. Gilgen - Enjoy fantastic views - Fully guided private day tour

Experience Innsbruck on a private self-guided tour with stories, photo spots, and visits to the oldest Innsbruck cafe for traditional desserts. After booking, download an app to explore Innsbruck on your own schedule and pace. Discover Market Square, colorful houses against the Nordkette mountain, Ottoburg fortress, Imperial Palace (Hofburg), and the Golden Roof. Upgrade to include a Swarovski Crystal Worlds ticket (shuttle extra).

Immerse yourself in Salzburg’s Old Town—and sample the city’s top beer and food offerings—on this private tour. Choose a duration that fits your schedule and budget, and meet your guide in the heart of the Old Town. You’ll visit several of Salzburg’s atmospheric bars, and will sample a range beers accompanied by snacks. As you go, learn more about what you’re tasting from your beer sommelier guide.

Welcome to charming Graz, an exciting place with many nicknames like “UNESCO City of Design”, “City of Human Rights” or the “Culinary Capital City of Austria”. In this 1,5 hours tour you will discover the harmonious contrast of old and new, its history and importance as an imperial residence of the Habsburg dynasty, and about all of its legends. Stroll along Graz Old Town (Altstadt), a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1999, one of the best preserved districts in all of central Europe, while taking photos of romantic alleys leading to unique architectural legacy from the imperial days. Follow narrow alleys, grand boulevards, and arcades and learn about the vibrant local culture along the way.

Orient yourself around Salzburg’s key landmarks and the nearby Eagle’s Nest with this day-long private tour. Offering a more convenient and intimate way to discover the city, the tour is led by a private guide, whose sole focus is your personal group. You’ll check out sites like Hellbrunn Palace and the Mirabell Gardens, before going to the Eagle’s Nest to discover its World War II history and views.

Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hallstatt from Salzburg on your own can mean crowded buses and rigid schedules—but this half-day private tour makes it easy. Travel comfortably into the Salzkammergut (Austrian Lake District) with your own guide, and customize the experience to suit you. Choose to visit a salt mine, explore waterfalls, or stroll along Lake Hallstatt, before returning, hassle-free, to Salzburg. Note that entry fees are extra.

Swap the hassle and crowds of group tours for a private and personalized experience. This private walking tour is exclusively for your party and takes you around the charming town of Innsbruck to discover its Baroque atmosphere and extraordinary landmarks including the Stadtturm watchtower and Triumphal Arch.

Explore old Salzburg on foot on this small-group introductory tour with an historian guide. Stroll the medieval Getreidegasse, admire baroque squares, and see highlights including St. Peter’s Abbey and the Festival Halls. Pass Mozart’s birthplace as you hear about the composer’s childhood here, and learn about the von Trapp family, whose World War II story was immortalized in ‘The Sound of Music.’ Choose a tour that departs in the morning or afternoon to suit you.

Discover the wonders of the Bavarian Alps on this private tour from Salzburg. You won’t have to worry about driving on the winding Alpine roads, as roundtrip transport is included. After a Salzburg pickup, you’ll travel with ease across the German Border. Your driver will take you to the Eagle’s Nest, Berchtesgaden Salt Mines, and Lake Königssee where you can choose to go on a boat ride or just explore the local area.

Explore Salzburg at your own pace and only see the sites that interest you on this private customized tour. You won’t have to wait around for other travelers as it’ll just be your party and the driver. After a pickup at a convenient time, you’ll travel comfortably between dispersed attractions. Potential spots include the Sound of Music filming locations, the Lake District, or even something more adventurous such as hiking or zip-lining.

Take an express walking tour of Innsbruck with a private guide, and make the most of your time in the city. Perfect for time-crunched travelers, this 90-minute tour is led by a guide local to the Tyrol region, who gives the lowdown on all that you can see and do in the city.

Salzburg is a UNESCO world heritage site and it was named Lonely Planet's number one city to visit in 2020. I’ll show you why on this self guided audio tour through this fairy-tale city nestled in the mountains, split in two by the river, and dominated by the Hohensalzburg Fortress. It’ll only take an hour or so, but while we discover the nooks and crannies in the old town, you’ll get an overview full of the insights and anecdotes I’ve collected since I moved here in 2007. Highlights include: • See the birds at the Papagena Fountain • Smell the fresh bread at St Peter's, Salzburg's oldest bakery - • Lose yourself in narrow streets like the Brodgasse and Goldgasse • Go back in time along the Steingasse • Get the best selfie with Salzburg's Hohensalzburg Fortress • Wonder at the eggs in the Easter and Christmas shops • Discover Salzburg’s link to the carol Silent Night • Smell the sizzling sausages at the Green Market • See the Cathedral where Mozart was baptised

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.

Get to know Graz the best way, with a licensed guide just for your personal group. You’ll skip the crowds and the rush of a standard group tour, and explore the city at a pace that works best for you. Check off landmarks like the Graz Museum and the Schlossberg, and hear the historical details behind sites such as Graz Cathedral as you walk.

Check off landmarks such as the Schlossberg Castle - one of the strongest fortifications of all time that even Napoleon found difficult to capture. Enjoy panoramic city views from a 13th century clock tower. Stroll through the main square of the city where you will come across a bronze punk statue designed by the artist Gustav Troger. You will also walk through the Old Town where you will see numerous gothic and contemporary buildings. Admire interiors at the Graz Cathedral featuring impressive artworks to awe you.

Hallstatt and Saint Wolfgang make ideal day trips from Salzburg, but organizing transportation to visit independently cuts into valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Salzburg hotel and visit both spots in one day by private luxury minivan. Delve into 7,000 years of history in UNESCO–listed Hallstatt with your guide, discover top attractions including Bad Ischl, and admire uninterrupted views over serene Lake Wolfgang.

Spend wintertime in Salzburg on this Christmas markets tour in Austria. Make your way through multiple festive markets decked out in holiday cheer, and shop for Christmas gifts (own expense). Along the way, hear stories about Austria’s Christmas traditions, and visit the cathedral where the Christmas carol ‘Silent Night’ was written, as well as the Christmas Museum of Salzburg.

Seeing “Sound of Music” filming locations is a key reason why many people visit Salzburg, but figuring out where different scenes were shot can be difficult without a guide. Make things easier yourself by joining a tour that includes stops at top filming spots, followed by a visit to the Eagle’s Nest, Adolf Hitler’s former mountain residence.

Take a tour of Salzburg with a private guide, and learn about the alpine town from its Benedictine abbeys to the von Trapps. On a 3-hour walking tour, you’ll explore Salzburg Old Town, admire medieval and Baroque architecture, and stand before Mozart’s Birthplace. See St. Peter’s Abbey, and hear tales about the 'Sound of Music,' which was filmed in the city.

Discover the charm and history of Salzburg on a private guided tour that hits all the best highlights. Visit iconic landmarks like Mozart’s birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, and Residenzplatz, while learning fascinating stories along the way. End your adventure with stunning panoramic views from the 900-year-old Hohensalzburg Fortress, making this the ideal experience for first-time visitors.

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.

Check off the historical sights and "Sound of Music" film locations both inside Salzburg city and outside of it, on this small-group bike tour. On two wheels, you’ll cover more ground quickly and trace the true story of the Von Trapp family in less time. Hellbrunn Palace, Leopoldskron Castle, Nonnberg Abbey, and Frohnburg Castle are among the key sights seen.