Eagle's Nest Tour from Salzburg

Explore Adolf Hitler's World War II lairs in the Bavarian Alps on this 5 hour private tour from Salzburg. Admire the mountain-and-lake scenery and visit the Nazi leader's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat. Experience the building and its bird's-eye views, explore the bunkers and the site of Hitler's home. If you would like to embark in this adventure full of history and natural alpine beauty, while getting the full information and enthusiasm of yours truly, I recommend you to look no further. I, as your guide, will do my utmost to make sure you have fun and make unforgettable moments.

- Start your tour with a scenic drive, following an off-the-beaten-path route to one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Berchtesgaden, after a short photo stop, continue to the Obersalzberg Eagle's Nest bus terminal. - Here, board a specially equipped mountain bus and experience a breathtaking ride up the 4-mile road, negotiating its 24% incline up to a rocky plateau. Disembark the bus here and walk through the 406-foot (124-meter) tunnel to the original WWII brass elevator up to the Eagle's Nest. Feel the palpable sense of history as the elevator carries you a further 406 feet (124 meters) through the heart of Kehlstein mountain, and straight into Hitler's former lair. - On arrival, take a fascinating tour of the building and afterward, get some free time to enjoy the bird's-eye views. Descending from the historical building to Obersalzberg there is the possibility of visiting the bunkers. - Before returning to Salzburg there is still time to visit the village of Berchtesgaden for a chance to explore.