HILLS ARE ALIVE AND EAGLE´S NEST
Explore Salzburg and its beautiful surroundings on this 9 hour private tour by following the tracks of the world famous musical “The Hills are Alive” and visiting the historical Eagle’s Nest in the Bavarian Alps. Our experienced driver and guide will take you on this 9-hour private excursion.
Showing you the city of Salzburg, the Eagle’s Nest, the Austrian Lake District and all the “Hills are Alive locations that really interest you. This personalized luxury tour is designed to give you the flexibility to pick and choose the venues, including where to go for lunch (lunch not included in price).
UP TO 8 PASSENGERS |
€ 720,- |
Start your day with a pickup from your Salzburg accommodations by your guide. Walk through the Mirabell gardens, famous across the world for the Do-Re-Mi scenes filmed here. See the Pegasus fountain and dwarf garden, as well as statues from Roman and Greek mythology as well as stunning formal patterned flower beds. After your visit of the Mirabell gardens we start off with a Salzburg city tour, including stops near Maria´s Abbey, Leopoldskron Palace, which was used as the von Trapp family´s home in the movie (boat scene and pink lemonade on the terrace). On we go tho Hellbrunn Palace, where you will have the chance to visit the original gazebo and gardens. Then, leave the city and drive south into the stunning Bavarian mountains, where the opening scene was filmed. Now is your chance to spin in the field, re-enacting the opening scene!
From here we will already have a view of the Eagles Nest, which will be our next stop. We will access the Eagle’s Nest with special busses and the original World War II-era elevator made from brass, which once transported Hitler’s guests to the Eagle’s Nest. Explore the site with your guide, and learn the history behind it as you go. Enjoy the incredible view of the Bavarian Mountains, the Koenigssee Lake and the surrounding area of Salzburg. The final part of the tour will take you through the Austrian Lake District, where parts of the opening scene where filmed and then on to the “Hills are Alive” wedding cathedral in Mondsee, where the wedding of Maria and Baron von Trapp was filmed. Return to your accommodations at the end of your day.
UP TO 8 PASSENGERS |
€ 720,- |