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WWII Historical Eagle's Nest Tour in Berchtesgaden Germany

By Discover Eagle's Nest Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is £61 per adult
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Overview

Much more than just a sightseeing tour! This historical tour (in English) combines stunning Alpine scenery with fascinating WWII history.

Beginning with an explanation of the history of Obersalzberg; you'll learn why the mountainside was so decisive, and how and why it became so important to Hitler.

You'll then travel in one of the mountain buses up to the Eagle's Nest and be shown around the historic building paying particular attention to the many original features that still remain, including the famous brass lift.

The tour will include ample opportunities to take photos and ask any questions you may have.

The tour also includes ca. 1 hour of free time to yourselves once the guide has finished with all of the historical information. However this is flexible and can be extended (at no additional cost) if you'd like to spend longer up at the Eagle's Nest. Simply speak to your guide on the day of tour and they will be able to make the necessary amendment to your ticket.

Activity location

  • Discover Eagle's Nest
    • Obersalzberg, Obersalzberg
    • 83471, Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Busbahnhof Kehlsteinhaus
    • Salzbergstraße
    • 83471, Berchtesgaden, Bayern, Germany

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WWII Historical Eagle's Nest Tour in Berchtesgaden Germany
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
£60.77 x 1 Adult£60.77

Total
Price is £60.77
Until Fri, 24 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Limited to a max. 20 guests allows for personal interaction with the guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fully accredited historical guide with 10+ years' experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking tour only
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ride in the famous brass lift
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Smaller group size ensures full engagement between the guide and all guests
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bus ride to and from the Eagle's Nest
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Detailed historical tour of the Eagle's Nest
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour ticket includes free entry to bunkers after the tour has finished
  • What's includedWhat's included
    "Skip the Line" means no waiting around in long lines
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry fee to the Eagle's Nest
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pick up and drop off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Discover Eagle's Nest
  • 30m
This is the meeting point for the tour (Salzbergstrasse 45, 83471, Berchtesgaden, Germany). Our experienced guide will meet you at the top of the stairs, below the blue & white flags, at the Eagle’s Nest bus departure location. They will begin the tour with an explanation of the history of the Obersalzberg mountainside; an area that comprised a sprawling compound during the National Socialist regime, learning about why the mountainside was so decisive, and how and why it became so important to Hitler during the Nazi dictatorship. The introduction will be accompanied by a selection of period photographs to help you to visualise the grand structures and how they formerly made up the once vast Alpine heaquarters.
The Eagle's Nest
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
You'll travel together with your guide in one of the specially designed mountain buses driving up the private road to the Eagle's Nest. You will be shown around the historic building paying particular attention to the many original features that still remain, including the famous brass lift, and learning the details of the impressive construction of Hitler's mountaintop masterpiece. The tour will include ample opportunities to take photos, ask any questions you may have, and also some free time to explore the Eagle's Nest independently. Not forgetting that the Eagle's Nest is today a restaurant, you'll also have a chance to grab a quick bite to eat or enjoy a Bavarian beer. The tour includes ca. 1 hour of free time to yourselves, after the guide has finished with all of the historical information. However this is flexible and can be extended (at no additional cost) if you'd like to spend longer up at the Eagle's Nest.
Dokumentationszentrum Obersalzberg
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
OPTIONAL VISIT AFTER THE TOUR. After the tour is finished you will arrive back at the original meeting point. The Obersalzberg Documentation Centre & Bunkers are located very close by, ca. 5 minutes' walk. The tour ticket also gives you free entry into the Centre and Bunkers, if you would like to visit them after your tour.

Location

Activity location

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    Discover Eagle's Nest
    • Obersalzberg, Obersalzberg
    • 83471, Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Busbahnhof Kehlsteinhaus
    • Salzbergstraße
    • 83471, Berchtesgaden, Bayern, Germany

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