DAY TRIP SALZBURG TO EAGELS NEST -WERFEN ICE CAVES & HOHENWERFEN CASTLE
09:00 hrs. Pick up from Hotel / Apartment / Train Station or Travelers can opt for their own Pickup location
Your journey begins with a drive through the beautiful landscape of the Salzburg.
Cross the German border into the Bavarian Alps to visit the Eagle’s Nest – Hitler’s former conference center and mountain retreat. Visit the world’s largest ice cave or the more than 900-year-old Hohenwerfen Castle. Enjoy spectacular views on this tour from Salzburg.
1. Werfen Ice Cave – Enjoy 180 Minutes for you to explore on your own
You are about to see a completely different side of Salzburg on a day trip to the Werfen Ice Caves, one of the largest ice cave networks in the Europe. This trip is very much ideal for families and for the first-time visitors. This excursion reveals an underground wonderland of natural ice formations. Admired as one of the Austria’s top natural wonders on a day trip Enjoy panoramic views of the Austrian Alps during the drive to the cave.
2. Hohenwerfen Castle- Enjoy 90 Minutes for you to explore on your own.
This is a medieval rock castle, situated on a 623-metre (2,044 ft) precipice overlooking the Austrian market town of Werfen in the Salzach valley, approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) south of Salzburg. The fortress is surrounded by the Berchtesgaden Alps and the adjacent Tennen Mountains. Hohenwerfen is a “sister” of Hohensalzburg Fortress, both built by the Archbishops of Salzburg in the 11th century.
3. Eagle’s Nest – Enjoy 140 Minutes for you to explore on your own.
The Eagle’s Nest (Kehlsteinhaus) is a historic watch tower in Bavaria and provides a breath-taking view of the Alps at an elevation of 1,834 m. The Eagle’s Nest was built in 1938 as a present for Adolf Hitler’s 50th birthday. To reach the Eagle’s Nest.Through a 124 m long tunnel, you reach a magnificently decorated elevator which takes you up to the inside of the Eagle’s Nest building. This architectural masterpiece is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the region.
After visit Eagel’s Nest, we will take a relaxed scenic return drive to Salzburg, where your tour concludes with a drop off at your accommodation or chosen central location.
End of Trip at about 18:00hrs.
Categories: Day Trip.
Duration: 09 hours.
Vehicles: Limousine, Minivan, Luxury Car & Minivan.
Group type: Private Maximum 08 People.
Customisable: Yes
Inclusions: Bottled water, Parking, Fuel, Driver waiting.
Exclusions: Entry Tickets, Audio Guides, Guided Tour
