Skip-the-Line: Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg
Overview
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Round trip transfer by coach from Salzburg
- Skip-the-line ticket Eagles Nest
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Return trip by elevator to Eagles nest
- Entry/Admission - The Eagle's Nest
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Salzburg, Salzburg, Austrian Alps
Start your tour passing by the Salzburg city center with its beautiful baroque townscape
Pass By: Untersberg, St. Leonhard, Salzburg 5020 Austria
Before you cross the German Border, pass by the heart-chakra of Europe – Untersberg this fascinating landmark spell-bounding since centuries with its mythical power,
Hitler even chose to build his headquarters at the Obersalzberg, so he could see the Untersberg every day.
Stop At: The Eagle's Nest, dokumentatIon Obersalzberg, 83471 Berchtesgaden, Bavaria Germany
Arrive at the mountainside hamlet of Obersalzberg. Snake up the scenic road on a brief shuttle ride, enjoy breathtiking views of spectacular Alpine mountain ranges and deep blue Kings Lake.
Then, debark and step inside a World War II-era elevator made from brass, which once transported Hitler’s guests to the Eagle’s Nest.
At the top, bypass the crowds with a direct access ticket and enter the complex.
Built for Hitler’s 50th birthday, wander the site with your guide, learning the history behind it as you go. Soak up the incredible views as you look out from a perch of some 5, 000 feet (1, 524 meters) above ground.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Berchtesgaden, Berchtesgaden, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria
Afterward, visit the charming Alpine town of Berchtesgaden.
Explore independently this picturesque historic center and make sure to try some local specialties during your stay.
You'll also pass by the Schloss Berchtesgaden.
Duration: 50 minutes
Additional information
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Eagles Nest is at 6000 feet elevation. In the rarely event of adverse or inclement weather may result in a cancellation/amendment of the tour due to safety reasons.
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Great tour. On time with very little waiting. We enjoyed the punctuality and everything about the trip.
Great tour. On time with very little waiting. We enjoyed the punctuality and everything about the trip.I was a little disappointed to not get more of a history lesson from our guide and we were disappointed that the views from the top of the mountain were completely obsolete due to the cloud cover. It was just a mediocre day for us.
I was a little disappointed to not get more of a history lesson from our guide and we were disappointed that the views from the top of the mountain were completely obsolete due to the cloud cover. It was just a mediocre day for us.Enjoyed the tour very much. Our tour guide Ann Marie was very knowledgeable and professional. The entire tour went smoothly to the Eagles Nest and it was a gorgeous view. Lunch stop in Berchtesgaden was a nice touch where we enjoyed a delicious German meal.
Enjoyed the tour very much. Our tour guide Ann Marie was very knowledgeable and professional. The entire tour went smoothly to the Eagles Nest and it was a gorgeous view. Lunch stop in Berchtesgaden was a nice touch where we enjoyed a delicious German meal.Our tour guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and very informative. We enjoyed the views and the overall experience. Definitely worth the price tag.
Our tour guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and very informative. We enjoyed the views and the overall experience. Definitely worth the price tag.The tour and its location is great, definitely worth seeing. The tour guide (Walter) was witty and very knowledgeable. The trip was comfortable in the minibus and later in the city bus up the mountain. There was enough time for us in the eagles nest to explore and then have a cup of coffee with g...
The tour and its location is great, definitely worth seeing. The tour guide (Walter) was witty and very knowledgeable. The trip was comfortable in the minibus and later in the city bus up the mountain. There was enough time for us in the eagles nest to explore and then have a cup of coffee with great view. Definitely would recommend:)The tour guide was amazing. Very knowledgeable and funny. I recommend this to anyone who would like to learn about the Eagles nest and the surrounding area
The tour guide was amazing. Very knowledgeable and funny. I recommend this to anyone who would like to learn about the Eagles nest and the surrounding area