Top Experiences in Hohenwerfen Fortress (Erlebnisburg Hohenwerfen)

Spend a day in Carinthia, the South of Austria with Lake Millstatt and make a trip back to the middle ages with a visit of the 13th century Mauterndorf Castle. A day filled with beautiful landscape, a visit of a medieval Castle, lake Millstatt and the Monastery of Millstatt with its town. A tour away from the typical Salzburg tourist attractions, a true hidden gem of Austria.

Meet your local professional guide at the boat dock of Venice Marco Polo Airport. You will get there directly from your Venice hotel with private motor taxi or also quite easy with public boat. Start your 8-hour private tour from Venice to Salzburg with a visit of San Daniele, the Italian town from where the famous San Daniele Ham is from. After exploring the town center, maybe take a good espresso or cold draught beer with some San Daniele Ham your journey continues on scenic route to Carinthia, Austria including a stop in Gmuend with the castle from the middle-ages. Enjoy your stop at this hidden gem and experience this beautiful village with its middle-ages castle. On route to Salzburg you will make another stop for getting some great views of the 'Where Eagle's Dare' castle of Werfen, another middle-ages castle. Finally, the tour concludes at your Salzburg Hotel.

Discover the enchanting Alpine village of Zell am See on a full-day private tour from Salzburg. Start your day with a visit to the impressive Burg Hohenwerfen, a medieval castle in Werfen. Explore the castle’s rich history and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding alpine landscapes. Then, head to the picturesque village of Zell am See, nestled beside the pristine Lake Zell, where you can take a leisurely walk along the lakefront promenade or explore the charming town center. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty in the heart of the Austrian Alps. Learn about various locations, witness unique attractions and bond with nature while hearing intriguing stories from a local guide.

On this 3-day private sightseeing tour, you'll enjoy and experience the most comfortable way to travel from Munich to Venice via the Sound of Music City of Salzburg. This tour includes some of the best sightseeing between Munich and Venice. Start with a visit to the famous Eagle's Nest and Berchtesgaden, visit the Sound of Music City on the second day, and finally experience the beauty of the Austrian and Italian Alps as you travel from Salzburg to Venice on the third day. On arrival in Venice, simply board your private boat or take the public Vaparetto to your Venice hotel.

From the city center of Salzburg to the Adriatic Sea with Venice, this road trip takes you along an amazing sightseeing route from the north of Austria all the way down to the Adriatic Sea in Italy. Travel from Salzburg to Venice and enjoy a full day of sightseeing.

Includes stops at the medieval castle of Gmuend and San Daniele, world-famous for its delicious prosciutto.

The tour ends at the Venice Pier. Travel in style with a private boat directly to your Venice hotel or take the public vaporetto to San Marco, the center of Venice.

Make a trip back to the middle ages with a visit of the 13th century Castles Mauterndorf  and Werfen. At the end of the day you will admire at the trick fountains of Hellbrunn and its castle from 1615. A day filled with beautiful landscape, a visit of two medieval Castles and the pleasure castle of Hellbrunn. A tour away from the typical Salzburg tourist attractions, a true hidden gem of Austria.

Spend a day in the Alps and visit the Eagle's Nest, 'The Where Eagle's Dare Castle' of Werfen and admire at the Golling Waterfalls. Next to the historical Eagle's Nest the 11th century Fortress Hohenwerfen, one of the most magnificent mountain fortifications in the Alps, is another top highlight of this 8-hour private tour from Salzburg.

From April 1st to about May 10th (depends on the snow conditions of the year), the Eagle's Nest direct access road is closed, alternatively we offer to visit the Rossfeld summit instead. From this vantage point, soak in panoramic views of the stunning Austrian and Bavarian Alps and the nearby Eagle's Nest. Feel free to choose this option also when Eagle's Nest is opened if you prefer a much less crowded, more local site than the Eagle's Nest.

Join a private guide to explore the largest ice caves in the world, the Werfen Ice Caves (Eisriesenwelt), on this private tour from Salzburg. Travel by luxury minivan through the Salzach Valley to the idyllic village of Werfen, crowned by Hohenwerfen Castle, and step inside the Werfen Ice Caves on a guided walking tour. Marvel at the deep caverns and towering ice figures, and learn how the caves were discovered and why they were once avoided by locals. Entrance fees not included.

Full Day Private Sound of Music Tour including breakfast or a guided tour at the Palace of Leopoldskron, hiking the Sound of Music Trail famous for the opening scene where Maria sang do-re-mi...

Feel as though you've stepped into a fairytale during this 8-hour tour of "Hohe Tauern," the largest national park in the Alps. Set beside a lake, surrounded by mountains, the area is home to some of the most spectacular scenery in Austria — at any time of year. Spend a day away from the typical Salzburg tourist attractions as you explore the Castle of Werfen and the town of Zell am See, located in the heart of the national park.

Enjoy a drive to the village of Werfen, where you can visit the world's biggest ice caves and enjoy a breathtaking ride in the mountain and enjoy a walk to the ice caves of Werfen and the fascinating world of ice. 

In the afternoon we will visit the fortress of Werfen with it's fascinating 16th century fort and a nice falconry. Learn about this area, the trading route from north to the south and vice versa and some nice stories.