Eagle’s Nest, WWII Bunkers & Berchtesgaden: Lunch & Ticket
ID: GYG1480037-2260100
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Take a private day trip from Salzburg to the Eagle’s Nest, enjoy breathtaking Alpine views, explore WWII bunkers at Obersalzberg, and visit Berchtesgaden. Entry tickets and lunch are included.
Leave Salzburg for a scenic journey through the Bavarian Alps, combining spectacular mountain views, World War II history, and the charm of Berchtesgaden.
Your driver will collect you from your hotel in the morning and take you across the German border to Obersalzberg. Begin with an optional 40–45-minute self-guided visit to the Obersalzberg Documentation Center and its preserved underground WWII bunkers. The museum provides an audio guide with a headset, helping you understand the exhibition and its important history as you explore.
Continue to the Eagle’s Nest bus station. As private vehicles are not permitted on the mountain road, board the designated shared bus for the spectacular journey to the upper station. Walk through the 124-metre tunnel before taking the historic brass-lined elevator directly into the Eagle’s Nest.
Spend approximately two to three hours exploring independently at 1,834 metres. Visit the historic building, see the terrace exhibition, enjoy a short mountain walk, and photograph the panoramic Alpine views. The Eagle’s Nest was built for Nazi political representation and official functions, not as Hitler’s private home.
After descending by elevator and bus, meet your driver and enjoy an included lunch in the Obersalzberg area or Berchtesgaden. Afterwards, explore Berchtesgaden’s historic centre at your own pace before returning to your Salzburg hotel.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, Eagle’s Nest bus and elevator tickets, Documentation Center and bunker entry, audio guide with headset, and one lunch are included. All attraction visits are self-guided
Highlights
- Travel from Salzburg through the breathtaking Bavarian Alps
- Explore Obersalzberg’s WWII bunkers with an audio guide
- Ride the mountain bus and brass elevator to the Eagle’s Nest
- Enjoy panoramic Alpine views from 1,834 metres
- Enjoy an included lunch and free time in Berchtesgaden
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Premium private transport in a Mercedes V-Class or E-Class.
Your professional driver provides local tips and timing assistance.
No live or walking guide is provided inside the attractions.
Visits are self-guided; a museum audio guide and headset are provided.
The Eagle’s Nest mountain bus is shared with other visitors.
Bring a valid passport or ID and comfortable walking shoes.
Bring warm clothing; Eagle’s Nest access depends on the weather.
Drinks during lunch must be paid for separately.
INCLUDED
- All listed admission tickets are included
- Eagle’s Nest ticket: return shared mountain bus and elevator
- Obersalzberg Documentation Center and WWII bunker ticket
- Museum audio guide with headset
- Lunch at a selected restaurant in Obersalzberg or Berchtesgaden
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Salzburg city
- Private road transportation in a premium air-conditioned vehicle
- Multilingual in-car audio guide about Eagle’s Nest and Obersalzberg
- Professional driver, local tips, and complimentary bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Live guide or guided walking tour inside the attractions
- Drinks during lunch must be paid for separately by the customer
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.