Eagle’s Nest with mountain views on Skip The Line tour from Salzburg.
Eagle’s Nest view of Bavarian Alps and Königssee Lake from Salzburg tour.
Eagle’s Nest in snow-covered mountains with visitors, view from Salzburg tour.
Visitors at Eagle’s Nest with mountain views on Skip The Line Tour from Salzburg.
Tunnel leading to Eagle’s Nest entrance on Skip The Line Tour from Salzburg.

Skip The Line Eagle’s Nest Tour From Salzburg

Salzburg
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Duration: 4.5 hours (approx.)

Transfers included
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Explore Salzburg with the Skip The Line Eagle’s Nest Tour, starting your journey at Mirabell Square and ending on an bringd plateau in Bavaria's Obersalzberg. Marvel as you traverse a road completed in just 13 months to reach this architectural marvel, including passing through a tunnel over 124 meters long carved into solid rock. At the top of the Eagle’s Nest, standing at 1,834 meters high, enjoy stunning views of the Alpine landscape.

Experience panoramic views from Austria's Eagle’s Nest with our guided tours offering stunning perspectives over the Alps.

Enjoy convenience on your adventure as Skip-the-line tickets expedite entry for a smooth experience.

Discover attractions like Mirabell Square, Bavaria, and Obersalzberg en route to the iconic Eagle's Nest during this tour.

Marvel at the architectural wonder of the Eagle’s Nest while traveling along its access road on your journey up.

Travel through an impressive 124-meter-long tunnel via specially-equipped buses as you ascend a 4-mile stretch towards the summit.

Ascend swiftly to great heights in just under 41 seconds with our decorated elevator, reaching 124 meters above ground level.

Stand at an elevation of 1,834 meters and be captivated by the stunning alpine scenery that surrounds you.

Atop the summit cross, admire unique flora and fauna native to this stunning Alpine environment.

Book your tour in English or German, available for up to 13 months from purchase.

Use of an expert tour guide

Access via transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle from Salzburg

Entry with a skip-the-line ticket for the Eagle’s Nest

Return trip by elevator to the Eagles’ Nest (on the cruise)

Tipping

Meals and beverages

Accommodation shuttles

Eagle’s Nest with mountain views on Skip The Line tour from Salzburg.

Eagle’s Nest with mountain views on Skip The Line tour from Salzburg.

Your Experience

The journey begins with an beautiful drive from Mirabell Square in Salzburg towards Bavaria and then on to Obersalzberg. Marvel at the engineering marvel of the road leading to Eagle’s Nest, completed in a mere 13 months.

Upon reaching your destination, you'll switch to specially-equipped buses for the ascent up the four-mile-long path. Navigate through an impressive 124-meter tunnel carved into solid rock and experience the thrill of ascending 124 meters via a decorated elevator that takes less than 41 seconds!

  • Situated at an elevation of 1,834 meters, you'll find yourself surrounded by stunning views of the Alps on reaching Eagle's Nest plateau.

Embrace the traditional mountaineer greeting "Berg Heil" ('Hail to the mountain') as you explore unique alpine flora and fauna at the summit cross. Before your return journey to Salzburg, take a moment to visit Berchtesgaden for some self-guided exploration of its charming town.

Eagle’s Nest view of Bavarian Alps and Königssee Lake from Salzburg tour.

Eagle’s Nest view of Bavarian Alps and Königssee Lake from Salzburg tour.

Eagle’s Nest in snow-covered mountains with visitors, view from Salzburg tour.

Eagle’s Nest in snow-covered mountains with visitors, view from Salzburg tour.

Visitors at Eagle’s Nest with mountain views on Skip The Line Tour from Salzburg.

Visitors at Eagle’s Nest with mountain views on Skip The Line Tour from Salzburg.

COVID Safety Information

  • Frequent sanitization of high-contact areas is ensured.
  • Guests might undergo temperature screenings before entry.
  • We suggest bringing a face mask for your safety during the tour.
  • Maintain social distancing, keeping 2 meters away from others when possible.

You can request hand sanitizers to use regularly throughout the visit.

Ticket Information

Choose between these ticket options:

  • An English-Guided Tour is available.

A German-Guided Tour option exists as well.

Important Information

  • You need a valid passport on the day of travel.
  • The tour accommodates strollers or prams.

This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Discounted Tickets

Infants 3 years and under enter free. Children aged 4-12 receive discounted tickets with a valid photo ID.

Tunnel leading to Eagle’s Nest entrance on Skip The Line Tour from Salzburg.

Tunnel leading to Eagle’s Nest entrance on Skip The Line Tour from Salzburg.

Book the Skip-the-line ticket in advance for a convenient and hassle-free visit to Eagle's Nest.

Bring along face masks as they are recommended for safety during your tour.

Maintain social distancing by keeping at least 2 meters apart from other guests while on the trip.

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FAQs

This tour offers panoramic views of the Alps and surrounding areas, a convenient skip-the-line ticket, visits to Mirabell Square, Bavaria, Obersalzberg, and more. You'll pass by an architectural marvel on your way up.
The tour starts from Mirabell Square in Salzburg, leading through Bavaria and Obersalzberg before reaching your final destination at the Eagle's Nest.
The ascent involves a 4-mile-long road journey that includes passing through a tunnel and taking an elevator up 124 meters in under 41 seconds.
The ticket option includes an English-guided experience to cater to non-German speaking visitors.
Frequent sanitization of high-touch areas, optional temperature checks, provision of face masks, social distancing recommendations, and hand sanitizer availability ensure guest safety.
Yes, an expert tour guide is part of the inclusion for this experience.
Transfers are included in the package using air-conditioned vehicles from Salzburg to various points along the route.
Yes, the tour includes a return trip by elevator back down from the Eagle’s Nest plateau.
Gratuities and any food or drinks you might wish to purchase during the excursion aren't included. Hotel transfers also need separate arrangements as they're not part of the inclusions.
Upon arrival, enjoy stunning views of the Alps from a height of 1,834 meters and greet fellow guests with 'Berg Heil', a traditional mountaineer greeting.
The tour begins at Mirabell Square in Salzburg.
The package includes an expert tour guide, transfers on AC vehicle from Salzburg, skip-the-line ticket to Eagle's Nest, and a return trip by elevator to the Eagle's Nest.
Yes, frequently touched areas are sanitized, guests may undergo temperature checks, face masks are recommended, social distancing of at least 2 meters is advised, and hand sanitizers are available upon request.
The road is an architectural marvel that was completed within just 13 months and includes passing through a tunnel over 124 meters long made from solid rock.
Visitors are encouraged to greet each other with 'Berg Heil,' which means ‘Hail to the mountain,’ a traditional mountaineer greeting.
The tour provides transfers on an AC vehicle and specially-equipped buses for ascending up the road to Eagle's Nest.
It takes under 41 seconds for the elevator ride, which ascends you up 124 meters.
No, food and drinks are not included; they must be purchased separately if desired.
Yes, gratuities, food and drinks are not covered by the ticket. Additionally, hotel transfers are also excluded.
Visitors will enjoy striking panoramic views of the Alps from a height of 1,834 meters above sea level at the Eagle’s Nest plateau.

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