Step back in time and explore the medieval castles of Mauterndorf and Werfen in Austria. Discover the hidden gem of Hellbrunn Castle and its trick fountains. A unique and off-the-beaten-path tour in Salzburg.
Step back in time and explore the medieval castles of Mauterndorf and Werfen in Austria. Discover the hidden gem of Hellbrunn Castle and its trick fountains. A unique and off-the-beaten-path tour in Salzburg.
- Burg Hohenwerfen - Meet the professional local guide and driver at the Salzburg hotel and embark on a luxurious journey in a Mercedes-Benz van or Audi A6. Travel comfortably through the picturesque Salzach River valley to the village of Werfen, where Hohenwerfen Castle awaits. This impressive medieval fortress stands majestically above the valley….
- Burg Hohenwerfen - Meet the professional local guide and driver at the Salzburg hotel and embark on a luxurious journey in a Mercedes-Benz van or Audi A6. Travel comfortably through the picturesque Salzach River valley to the village of Werfen, where Hohenwerfen Castle awaits. This impressive medieval fortress stands majestically above the valley. Explore its historic courtyards, towers, and exhibitions, which bring over 900 years of history to life. Movie enthusiasts will recognize the castle from the film Where Eagles Dare, featuring Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood.
- Werfen - Werfen is renowned not only for its medieval fortress but also as a famous filming location for The Sound of Music. Step into cinematic history by visiting the charming picnic meadow where Maria and the children sang Do-Re-Mi. Enjoy the breathtaking alpine scenery that made this spot so iconic.
- Burg Mauterndorf - The afternoon’s highlight is a visit to the medieval Mauterndorf Castle, a hidden treasure in Austria’s Lungau region. Travel back in time while exploring its well-preserved halls and towers, offering a glimpse into medieval life. After an hour of exploration, continue the journey over the scenic Tauern Pass, a stunning mountain route leading back to Salzburg.
- Schloss Hellbrunn - Before returning to the Salzburg hotel, enjoy a brief photo stop at Hellbrunn Palace. Admire its elegant baroque architecture and take in views of the famous gazebo from The Sound of Music.

- Professional local guide
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Knowledgeable driver/guide combo
- Skip-the-line access to attractions
- All local taxes included
- Professional local guide
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Exclusive private tour experience
- Knowledgeable driver/guide combo
- Skip-the-line access to attractions
- All local taxes included
- Entrance to Mauterndorf Castle: EUR 12 p.p.
- Entrance to Werfen Castle including birds-of-prey: EUR 16
- Lunch
- Entrance to Mauterndorf Castle: EUR 12 p.p.
- Entrance to Werfen Castle including birds-of-prey: EUR 16
- Lunch
Exchange Salzburg’s well-known tourist spots for a unique experience—a grand castle tour showcasing remarkable historic sites beyond the city limits. Skip the trouble of arranging a car rental and enjoy the ease of round-trip door-to-door transportation. This tour includes visits to Hohenwerfen Castle, Mauterndorf Castle, and Hellbrunn Palace, with…
Exchange Salzburg’s well-known tourist spots for a unique experience—a grand castle tour showcasing remarkable historic sites beyond the city limits. Skip the trouble of arranging a car rental and enjoy the ease of round-trip door-to-door transportation. This tour includes visits to Hohenwerfen Castle, Mauterndorf Castle, and Hellbrunn Palace, with numerous picturesque highlights en route, such as the meadow featured in the movie “The Sound of Music.”
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.