Hohenwerfen Fortress (Erlebnisburg Hohenwerfen) Tours and Tickets

It can be overwhelming to research and plan an itinerary to see multiple dispersed attractions in one day. This day trip from Salzburg takes the stress out of planning by having everything organized for you. After a hotel pickup, you’ll travel to the Obersalzberg region, and see the Berghof ruins. Explore the Eagle’s Nest, Golling Waterfalls, and the Castle of Werfen. You’ll have plenty of time to explore independently, and find a spot for lunch too.

See the world’s largest accessible ice caves at Werfen with a private guide at your side. The half-day excursion includes round-trip transport from Salzburg, a photo stop outside Hohenwerfen Castle and the highlight: a walking tour of Werfen Ice Caves, aka Eisriesenwelt. Explore the underground icy labyrinth to discover a world of stalactites, icicles and natural ice sculptures, and learn about the caves from their discovery to local folklore. Entrance fees are extra.

Discover the beauty of the Hohe Tauern National Park on this private day trip from Salzburg. Loved for its landscape of lakes and mountains, the park is home to some of Austria's most stunning scenery including the alpine village of Zell am See. Explore the village on your own, perhaps cruising around the lake or ascending the Schmittenhoehe at your own expense. The day trip also includes a visit to the 11th-century Hohenwerfen Castle.

Follow in the footsteps of the Von Trapp family and discover filming locations from the international blockbuster, ‘The Sound of Music’, on this private tour from Salzburg. Following breakfast in the opulent Schloss Leopoldskron, embark on a hiking trail featuring landscapes from the film’s opening scenes. Visit the Wedding Chapel at Mondsee and the Hohenwerfen Fortress, a 900-year-old stronghold. Entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off in Salzburg are included.

Swap Salzburg’s most popular tourist attractions for something a bit different—a grand castle tour that covers incredible historic sights outside of the city. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, benefit from the convenience of round-trip door-to-door transport. The tour goes to Hohenwerfen Castle, Mauterndorf Castle, and Hellbrunn Palace, with lots of scenic highlights along the way, such as the meadow from the movie—”The Sound of Music”.

Travel from Salzburg to Venice and enjoy a day of sightseeing at the same time. This transfer-come-tour experience includes a scenic journey through the Austrian lake and mountain region of Carinthia. Stop to take photos of the medieval Hohenwerfen Castle, and visit the Romanesque Millstatt Abbey, which was founded by Benedictine monks. Luggage help, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a private taxi boat ride in Venice are all included.

Your private guide will pick you up from your Salzburg hotel in a panorama glass roof van and whisk you away to Wrfen. Beat the city's summer heat and take a cable car to the world’s largest ice caves. The winter tour is equally interesting with a trip to the salt mines in Hallein, instead. With your guide’s help, you may even get the locals discount on entrance fees.

It can be overwhelming to research and plan an itinerary to see multiple dispersed attractions in one day. This day trip from Salzburg takes the stress out of planning by having everything organized for you. After a hotel pickup, you’ll travel to the lake district, and see the stunning Austrian lakes and villages. Explore Hallstatt, and the Castle of Werfen in one day. -Save time and see multiple sites in one day such as the Castle of Werfen -Stress-free day with Salzburg hotel pickup and drop-off included -Drive past multiple beautiful Alps viewpoints en route -See a movie location—the Where Eagles Dare castle

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.