Skip-the-Line: Berchtesgaden and Eagle's Nest Tour from Salzburg

Witness the breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps with this Skip-the-Line: Berchtesgaden and Eagle’s Nest Tour from Salzburg. This unique experience combines awe-inspiring panoramic views with a deep dive into the region’s rich history. This cultural tour from Salzburg is perfect for both nature and history lovers.

In the Bavarian Alps, the Eagle's Nest is a historic mountaintop retreat that Adolf Hitler once used. Today, it stands as a symbol of reconciliation and offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. With skip-the-line access, you'll enjoy a seamless experience at this historic site. This historical tour lasts approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Your journey begins in Salzburg's Mirabellplatz, followed by a scenic drive past Hellbrunn Castle and into Bavaria. As you travel, take in the stunning alpine scenery, including the picturesque Konigsee River Valley and charming farmhouses along the way. Upon arrival at Obersalzburg, you'll take a shuttle up a scenic road, catching glimpses of the majestic Hoher Goll mountain.

Then, you’ll step inside a historic brass elevator from World War II that will carry you to the Eagle's Nest. With your direct-access ticket, you'll skip the lines and explore this historic complex. This structure was built for Hitler's 50th birthday. Listen as your guide shares its intriguing history while you enjoy incredible views from 5,000 feet (1,524 meters) aboveground.

After the Eagle's Nest, the tour takes you to Berchtesgaden. While here, you can explore independently and enjoy lunch. The half-day excursion concludes with a drop-off at your original departure point in Salzburg.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: German and English.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Salzburg. The exact address is Hubert-Sattler-Gasse 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria. The endpoint of the tour is located at Hubert-Sattler-Gasse 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 9 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Elevate your Austrian adventure with this Skip-the-Line: Berchtesgaden and Eagle's Nest Tour from Salzburg. Secure your spot now and choose your travel dates to ensure you don't miss out on this unforgettable experience.