• Salzburger Altstadt - Salzburg City Option - Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996, this historic area is situated in the northwest of Austria, at an elevation of 424 meters (1391 ft) above sea level. With a population of around 150,000, Salzburg ranks as the fourth largest city in the country. This tour offers the opportunity to explore the charming old town, with a private guide highlighting key points of interest to ensure no hidden treasures are overlooked.

The duration of this stop is flexible and can be tailored to the traveler’s preferences.

• Sound of Music World - Sound of Music Option - Discover Salzburg and the Lake District by tracing the footsteps of the iconic musical “The Sound of Music.” A professional guide will lead this private excursion, showcasing all the film’s locations that captivate your interest. This bespoke luxury tour allows you to select the venues you wish to visit, including choosing a lunch spot.

• The Eagle’s Nest - Eagles Nest & Bavarian Alps Option - Accompanied by your tour guide, embark on a journey to the Eagle’s Nest. Board specially designed buses to ascend the Eagle’s Nest Road, celebrated as one of Europe’s most scenic mountain roads. This 20-minute bus ride leads to a parking area 124 meters below the Eagle’s Nest. From there, walk through a tunnel to access the historic elevator, which transports you into the house itself. Your guide will provide detailed insights into its furnishings and use during the Third Reich. Afterward, enjoy time to further explore the site, hike to the mountain’s summit for photos, or relax with a refreshment on the sun terrace, taking in the stunning 360-degree views of the Bavarian Alps.

If this attraction is chosen, the stop duration will be adjusted to the traveler’s preferences.

• Marktplatz - Hallstatt Option - Delight in the picturesque Austrian Lake District, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hallstatt, known as the jewel of the Salzkammergut, on this private luxury tour. Travel along the emerald-green Fuschlsee, pausing at its castle, and capture a photo from a scenic viewpoint above St Gilgen, the birthplace of Mozart’s mother.

Pass through Bad Ischl, the former summer retreat of Emperor Franz Josef. Enjoy 1.5 hours to explore Hallstatt, where you can discover its hidden gems and must-see attractions, and immerse yourself in 7,000 years of history.

• Private tour
• Professional guide
• Bottled water
• Driver/guide
• Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities
• Entrance fees

This unique Private excursion commences with a collection from the harbour where your cruise ship is anchored in Passau or Linz. Upon gathering, we will head towards the city of Salzburg or other intriguing locations such as the Lake District, Hallstatt, or the Eagle’s Nest (available from May 15 to 31 October). We are always open to tweaking your itinerary on the spot. Anything and everything is feasible.

Key tours often undertaken include:

Hallstatt

Eagle’s Nest (available from May 15 to 31 October)

Salzburg City

Sound of Music

At the conclusion of the trip, we will escort you back to your ship in Passau or Linz.

• At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
• Travelers must inform us of the age, hight and weight of the child/infant. According to the European Union law, children under the age of 12 or under 150 cm must be seated in a appropriate car seat.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.