Excursions & sightseeing

Excursion destinations around Salzburg

Discover the many sights to see and excursions in the Salzburg area and Berchtesgadener Land area, as well as the historic city centre of the festival city of Salzburg.

Our friendly staff will be happy to help you with your daily planning and to give insider tips for your perfect day!

Untersberg cable car
Untersberg cable car

The Untersberg cable car will take you to the summit at a hight difference of 1320m in 10 minutes. Enjoy then the wonderful view of the Rositten valley.

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Hellbrunn Palace with trick fountains

At the wold famous Hellbrunn trick fountains you will get many "fresh" suprises, which will help you cool of on hot days as well as creating lots of fun.

Hellbrunn zoo
Hellbrunn zoo

The zoo in the historical park of Hellbrunn is the home of over 800 animals and 140 different species and is well worth a visit for both, old and young.

Salt mines

The region around Salzburg and Berchtesgaden has long been a centre of salt mining. Currently Bad Dürrnberg is open to visitors given many a thrilling experience!

Ice caves of Markt Schellenberg
Ice caves of Markt Schellenberg

The mass of ice gound in Germany´s largest ice cave is estimated at 60.000m³. Take a guided tour and take home some fascinating memories.

Eagle´s Nest

This house high in the mountains will impress you. This sturdy house with it´s one metre thick walls gives the visitors an impressive view of Salzburg and Berchtesgaden.

Open-air museum
Open-air museum

Take a journey through time in 6 different centuries. Discover Salzburg´s countrysides past and see over 100 originally rebuilt buildings from agriculture, handcraft and industry.

Fortress of Hohensalzburg

The landmark of Salzburg is the largest completely preserved fortress of central Europe. Don´t miss the prince´s rooms of the middle age or the museum. Take the mountain railway to the top.

Rupertus Spa
Rupertus Spa

Experience salt on your skin, enjoy the warmth and forget the monotony of everyday life by enjoying a wellness trip at the Rupertus spa.