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

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

Visit Kehlsteinhaus, better known as the Eagle’s Nest, on a half-day tour from Salzburg. Journey through the spectacular scenery of Königsee River Valley and the Bavarian Alps to Obersalzberg, and then continue to the clifftop Eagle’s Nest by shuttle bus and elevator. After bypassing the crowds with a skip-the-line ticket, tour Hitler’s former retreat with a knowledgeable guide, and soak up the alpine views before returning to Salzburg.

What's Included

Skip-the-line ticket Eagles Nest
Round trip transfer by coach from Salzburg
Local guide
Return trip by elevator to Eagles nest
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Hubert-Sattler-Gasse 1

The tour departs from the bus terminal on Mirabellplatz, corner Hubert Sattler Gasse 1 (in front of St. Andrew church)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Salzburg (Pass by)

    Start your tour passing by the Salzburg city center with its beautiful baroque townscape

    Admission ticket free
  • Untersberg (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Kehlsteinhaus

    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.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Berchtesgaden

    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.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • 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.
Supplied by Salzburg Panorama Tours GmbH

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