Private Day Trips in Austrian Alps

See "˜Sound of Music' filming locations, Obersalzberg, and the Austrian Lakes on a private day trip from Salzburg. The action-packed day includes visits to Schloss Leopoldskron, Hellbrunn Castle, Lake Wolfgangsee, and Mondsee "” all sites immortalized in the "˜Sound of Music' film. Travel to Obersalzberg, too, and learn about the mountain retreat during the days of Hitler's Third Reich. Access to the Eagle's Nest isn't included, but there's ample time for you to visit it, if you wish.

Escape the city and marvel on this private 8-hour Bavarian Mountains tour from Salzburg. Travel along the Kingslake River Valley deep into the Bavarian Mountains with your private guide. Admire breathtaking views over Austria's mighty Lake District from the top of Obersalzberg. Head off the tourist trail to Hinterbrand and enjoy a walk along the shore of Koenigssee Lake. Explore the pretty mountain town of Berchtesgaden during your free time, then return to Salzburg via a 450 year-old salt mine.

Devote a day to 'The Sound of Music' on this private, customizable 9-hour tour from Salzburg. Traveling by private minivan, trace the footsteps of Maria and the Von Trapps to one location after another, stopping for lunch (own expense) on route. Tour the 'Do Re Mi' scenes in Salzburg, see the famous gazebo, Mondsee, and 'The Hills are Alive' meadow, and absorb the Alpine scenery. Price is per vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.