Top Austrian Alps Walking Tours - page 6

*Note: Elizabeth is only available from May to November 1, 2025, and then again next year, from May to November 2026.* We apologize for the inconvenience. Why This Experience is Truly Once-in-a-Lifetime Imagine hearing "Edelweiss" sung by Maria von Trapp's granddaughter at the very locations where the real family lived and the iconic movie was filmed. Picture standing in Mirabell Gardens - not with a tour guide holding an umbrella - but with Elisabeth herself, who carries the von Trapp legacy in her voice, her stories, and her heart. This is access that money cannot usually buy. While thousands of tourists shuffle through Salzburg on standard Sound of Music tours every year, only a privileged few will ever experience the authentic von Trapp story told by someone who lived it. Elisabeth isn't reciting memorized facts from a script - she's sharing her grandmother's legacy, her family's truth, and the real story behind the Hollywood magic.

Embark on a culinary journey through Salzburg, savoring local Austrian dishes and city-specific treats, including the iconic Mozart Ball. Nestled beside the Salzach River, Salzburg, renowned for Mozart's birthplace and its UNESCO World Heritage site status, boasts charming Old and New City sections. This three-hour food tour not only showcases the city's cultural and architectural richness but also offers a delightful tasting experience of its hearty traditional cuisine. Explore a vibrant outdoor market, where you can relish a robust, authentic Austrian sausage paired with a refreshing beer. Enter a charming, snug traditional pub to relish a classic beer and pretzel. Wander through the charming cobbled streets of Salzburg, unfolding into magnificent baroque squares. At an independent artisanal bakery, savor a pastry or sweet bread. Continue your leisurely stroll through the Old City and savor traditional dumplings or Stern Bräu. Conclude the tour with the delightful Mozartkugel.

Klagenfurt is a quiet, beautiful, and sunny city with gorgeous natural surroundings. The capital city of Carinthia is nestled on the scenic banks of lake Wörthersee. Admire the 800-year-old town that boasts one of Austria’s oldest historic town centres and Renaissance courtyards, which today accommodates modern boutiques, stylish bars, and beautiful beer gardens. Explore the famous landmark of the city, the Lindwurm monument, which was begun by Ulrich Vogelsang in 1582 and was completed by his brother Andreas Vogelsang in 1590. The city has been awarded the prestigious award of “Europa Nostra Diploma of Merit” thrice, which is a record itself for a European city. Learn how the legendary Lindwurm, a nordic snakelike dragon that supposedly lived near the city, was defeated but survived to this day in the coat-of-arms of the city.

Discover the living legacy of Mozart in Salzburg. Follow his trail in the Old Town, visit Mozart’s birthplace & find out how Salzburg inspired “The Sound of Music.” Extended option: tickets for an evening concert of Mozart’s music. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs & interests: 2-hour: Mozart Tour This option includes a walking tour about Mozart in Salzburg with entry to Mozart's Birthplace & Mirabell Palace Garden. 3-hour: Mozart Tour & Concert Tickets This option includes tickets for a 1H concert and a 2-hour walking tour about Mozart in Salzburg with entry to Mozart's Birthplace and Mirabell Palace Garden. Austria is known for many things, and surely music is one of them. On this private tour of Salzburg we will follow the trail of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most famous Austrian composers. Learn about his personal life, family, musical education and remarkable career. Experience a musical adventure in Salzburg with a Private Local Guide!

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.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Embark on a delightful private family walking tour through Graz, starting at the picturesque Franciscan Church, known for its stunning Gothic architecture. Stroll through the lively Hauptplatz, the main square of Graz, where you’ll find charming cafes and historic buildings, including the impressive Ayuntamiento (City Hall). Pass by the fascinating Landeszeughaus, the Styrian Armory, filled with a remarkable collection of armor and weaponry. Be enchanted by the melodic sounds of the Glockenspiel and witness the Mausoleum Kaiser Ferdinands II, a majestic resting place that tells stories of the city’s past. Discover the grandeur of Graz Cathedral and take a leisurely walk along Sporgasse, a picturesque street with unique landmarks. Marvel at the modern architectural marvel, the Murinsel, an island on the Mur River, and end the tour by admiring the iconic Uhrturm (Clock Tower) on Schlossberg hill.

Our Salzburg tour is unique: Experience the perfect combination of history, culture and music in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe! Immerse yourself in Mozart's world, admire Baroque splendor and enjoy unforgettable moments amidst impressive architecture and picturesque gardens. This tour combines experiences and discoveries – a must for every traveler! Our Salzburg tour offers more than just sights – it is a journey through time and culture! Let yourself be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of the Baroque Mirabell Garden, feel the spirit of Mozart in the birthplace and experience the lively atmosphere of the historic old town. With us you will discover the secrets of Hohensalzburg Fortress and enjoy spectacular views of the Alps. Personal insights, fascinating stories and local tips make this tour unforgettable – book your Salzburg experience now!

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Experience the enchantment of this delightful private family walking tour invites you to explore the picturesque town center with its traditional Alpine charm. Take a leisurely lakeside stroll along the serene shores of Lake Wolfgang, framed by the stunning Alps. Visit the historic Parish Church of Saint Egidius to uncover the town’s rich spiritual heritage. The tour also includes visiting Mozarts-Mutter-Brunnen, a tribute to Mozart’s mother, Anna Maria Mozart. Discover the magic of St. Gilgen and create unforgettable family memories amidst a backdrop of history, culture, and nature. Immerse yourself in the beauty of St. Gilgen with your loved ones and experience captivating cultural treasures.

This carefully designed tour offers a perfect balance of iconic sights, authentic local atmosphere, and engaging storytelling. You will explore famous locations connected with The Sound of Music while also discovering Salzburg’s rich history, beautiful architecture, and stunning natural scenery. With a relaxed pace, well-planned route, and plenty of time for photos and short breaks, the tour creates a smooth, enjoyable, and memorable experience for travelers of all ages.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only Embark on a heroic Private Family Walking Tour in Alpbach, where each step unveils Alpine wonders and Tyrolean delights. Begin your journey at the Raiffeisenbank Alpbachtal, blending tradition and modern flair. Marvel at the tales within the centuries-old walls of St. Oswald Catholic Church. Immerse in the breathtaking beauty of Alpbachtal, where every step becomes a scenic stroll filled with family memories. Explore the cultural heart of Alpbach at Congress Centrum, adding vibrant hues to your tour. Traverse the quaint village of Dörfl, where Tyrolean charm meets idyllic landscapes. Your family adventure awaits – become the hero of your Alpbach story. Purchase your tickets now and create unforgettable family moments!

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Embark on a heroic Feldkirch family adventure, where the wonders of nature, breathtaking panoramas, and a journey through history await your courageous exploration. Capture precious moments amidst wildlife encounters, panoramic vistas, and immersive cultural experiences, fostering cherished memories that will unite your family. Join us on the Feldkirch Family Walking Tour, where each step is an opportunity to uncover the city’s hidden gems and create lasting connections with your loved ones. Experience an unforgettable journey that ignites the spirit of discovery and fosters a love for exploration in the hearts of every family member

This private walking tour introduces Salzburg’s historic Old Town through a family-focused experience. You will explore a city shaped by centuries of cultural heritage. Walk through Mirabell Palace gardens and admire classical landscapes. Discover Mozart’s Residence and learn about his early life. Stroll along medieval streets filled with architectural character. Visit historic churches that reflect artistic traditions. What stories shaped Salzburg’s cultural identity across generations? Each step reveals connections between history, music, and daily life. A professional guide keeps the experience engaging and well paced. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

How does Kitzbuhel celebrate Advent and Christmas? How many Christmas markets are in Kitzbuhel? Discover a wide variety of Austrian traditions and customs, which include a wide range of seasonal products, including the traditional Glühwein. The Christmas and Advent special times brings magic to Kitzbuhel Old Town. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places and markets. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year! You will experience Austria from a different perspective: filled with holiday lights illuminating the Christmas Markets. The most wonderful time of the year is even better at the oldest and most glamorous Austrian ski resort!

Indulge in a captivating journey from Salzburg to the enchanting Herrenchiemsee, a Bavarian island boasting a palace fit for a fairytale. Commissioned by the visionary King Ludwig II. As you traverse the picturesque Chiemgau Alps aboard a scenic train ride, be transported to a world of timeless beauty and historic intrigue. Step into the past as you cross Lake Chiemsee on a charming turn-of-the-century ferry & the breathtaking views of the Alps & neighbouring islands. Arriving at the island of Herrenchiemsee, be enchanted by the illustrious monastery and the forested pathways mirroring a romanticist dream. But the true gem awaits - the resplendent Herrenchiemsee Palace, a marvel of baroque architecture that leaves visitors in awe. Wander through its opulent rooms, including the famed mirror hall, This remarkable journey to Herrenchiemsee will leave you captivated, embracing the splendour of the Bavarian Alps and the legacy of King Ludwig II, forever etched in the annals of time.

Experience the allure of the Austrian and Bavarian Alps on an extraordinary excursion from Salzburg, artfully blending historical intrigue and serene beauty. Journey with us to two iconic destinations - the Kehlsteinhaus Eagle's Nest and the Königssee Lake. Embark on a scenic adventure aboard a bus, traversing the Austrian and Bavarian landscapes, setting the stage for an unforgettable day. In Berchtesgaden, we unveil the historical significance of Kehlsteinhaus Eagle's Nest, an impressive 1,834 meters on the Kehlstein mountain. From there, let the tranquil charm of Königssee beckon you. Glide on a peaceful electric boat ride, as towering rock faces, including the iconic Malerwinkel. Our boat leads us to the St. Bartholomä peninsula, where a picturesque pilgrimage church and traditional Bavarian architecture create an idyllic setting, perfect for quiet reflection. As daylight begins to fade, we bid farewell to Königssee and embark on our return journey to Salzburg.

Embark on an enchanting expedition as we venture from Salzburg to the Eagle's Nest, at a mountain peak of the German Alps and within the Berchtesgaden Natural Park. This excursion promises a captivating blend of breathtaking landscapes, historical intrigue, and a glimpse into the haunting Nazi history that shrouds this mountaintop retreat. Commence at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and board a regional bus that gracefully traverses the awe-inspiring Austrian and Bavarian Alps. As we arrive in Berchtesgaden, we make our way to Obersalzberg, where the highlight of our expedition, Kehlsteinhaus Eagle's Nest, beckons. This site, Stood as a symbol of power and propaganda during World War II, and the views from its lofty perch are undeniably mesmerizing, the site's past evokes solemn reflection on its dark role in the annals of time. This unforgettable journey will leave you with a profound appreciation for history's complexities and an enduring admiration for the natural wonders.

Embark on a captivating journey to mesmerizing Königssee in Germany. This excursion promises picturesque landscapes, cultural treasures, and an unforgettable experience on crystal-clear waters. Our adventure commences at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, where we board a regional bus through enchanting Austrian and Bavarian countryside. Breathtaking scenery captivates, setting the tone for natural wonders ahead. Upon arrival, near-legendary Königssee, nestled amidst iconic Watzmann mountain, inviting enchanting boat rides. Glide across calm waters with electric power since 1909. Spellbound by towering rock faces, including iconic Malerwinkel (Painter's Corner). Journey to St. Bartholomä, a picturesque peninsula with a charming pilgrimage church and traditional Bavarian architecture. Immerse in this idyllic setting. As the boat ride concludes, we return to Salzburg, leaving you with an enduring sense of wonder for this captivating Bavarian gem.

Learn about World War II and the Holocaust on a private tour of the Dachau Concentration Camp in Germany with private car transfers from Salzburg, Austria. See the first and one of the cruelest Nazi concentration camps. Highlights - Visit the Dachau Concentration Camp with the World War II History Guide - Learn about WWII, the Holocaust, and the Nazis - Hear authentic accounts of daily life, torture, and death in Dachau - Enjoy a private experience tailored to your needs and interests - Travel in comfort in a private car directly from your accommodation in Salzburg 7-hour: Dachau Concentration Camp Travel from Salzburg to the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site in Germany for a 2-hour guided tour Discover the darkest chapter of German-Austrian history on a half-day tour of the Dachau Memorial from Salzburg, traveling by comfortable private car instead of coach & a Licensed Guide on a private tour to witness the horrors of World War II and the Holocaust

Discover the charms of Hallstatt, a picturesque lakeside village in alpine setting. Explore the city with a Private Guide and take a cable ride to the Skywalk for the best views. Includes private transfers direct from your accommodation in Salzburg. Highlights - Discover the charms of Hallstatt with a 5-Star Private Guide - Explore a charming little lake village and the historical town square - Admire one of the most beautiful UNESCO World Heritage sites in Austria - Take a cable ride to Hallstatt Skywalk and enjoy the best views - Travel from Salzburg in comfort in a private car Join us on a half-day car tour of Hallstatt from Salzburg! Visit one of the most beautiful world heritage sites in Austria and discover its top attractions, including the Skywalk funicular. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with a Licensed Guide and private transfers from Salzburg.

Discover Innsbruck, an imperial capital in the heart of Alps where nature and culture meet. Explore the Old Town and visit the Hofkirche and St. Jacob's Cathedral. Includes private transfers from Salzburg. Extended option: visit Ambras Castle. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program 9-hour: Innsbruck Highlights Choose this private car trip from Salzburg to explore the Old Town of Innsbruck. Visit the Bergisel Observation Deck, Hofkirche and Innsbruck Cathedral. 12-hour: Innsbruck Highlights & Ambras Castle Choose this private car trip from Salzburg to explore the Old Town of Innsbruck. Visit the Ambras Castle Museum, Bergisel Observation Deck, Hofkirche and Innsbruck Cathedral. Immerse yourself in stories of the Imperial House of Habsburgs, learn about the bombing of Innsbruck in World War II, and admire the medieval and Baroque remains in the picturesque Alpine setting