Legendary Castles: A Private Tour of Werfen and Mauterndorf

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Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English
Professional Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Driver/guide
Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Local taxes

Entrance to Mauterndorf Castle: EUR 12 p.p.
Entrance to Werfen Castle including birds-of-prey: EUR 16
Lunch

Overview

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.

Itinerary

Burg Hohenwerfen

Meet your professional local guide and driver at your Salzburg hotel and hop on board of your luxury minivan. Afterward, your journey will take you along the Salzach river valley to the village Werfen. Capture a stunning photo of the medieval Castle of Werfen, used in the “Where Eagle’s Dare” movie with Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood. Castle of Werfen is one of the most magnificent mountain fortifications in the Alps.

15 minutes
Werfen

Werfen was also used in the world-famous movie Sound of Music. Relive back to your Sound of Music fantasies and experience the Sound of Music location where Maria and the children started singing Do-Re-Mi (picnic meadow).

15 minutes
Burg Mauterndorf

Next highlight of this 8-hour private tour is the visit of the medieval castle of Mauterndorf. Mauterndorf is another hidden gem of Austria. After 1 hour to explore Mauterndorf Castle your journey goes via the Tauern pass, which is a real scenic route, back to Salzburg. The tour concludes are your hotel in Salzburg.

1 hour
Schloss Hellbrunn

The next highlight is Hellbrunn Palace. Hellbrunn was used as a pleasure palace by the archbishops of Salzburg. It was used as a place for celebration, pleasure, and rehabilitation by the prince archbishops. The bishops used Hellbrunn as a holiday domicile with a huge park and trick fountains. It was very modern to build pleasure palaces in the early 17th century.

40 minutes

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

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