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Private Medieval Castles Tour: Discover Werfen and Mauterndorf

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Overview

Swap Salzburg’s most popular tourist attractions for something a bit different—a grand castle tour that covers incredible historic sights outside of the city. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, benefit from the convenience of round-trip door-to-door transport. The tour goes to Hohenwerfen Castle, Mauterndorf Castle, and Hellbrunn Palace, with lots of scenic highlights along the way, such as the meadow from the movie—”The Sound of Music”.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Luxury transportation in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class van with air conditioning
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
  • Entrance to Mauterndorf Castle.
  • Werfen
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We'll pick you up from any hotel or address (airbnb etc.) in Salzburg, if your hotel is not in the list, then just mention it and we'll pick you up from there.

What To Expect

Burg Hohenwerfen

Meet your professional local guide and driver at your Salzburg hotel and board your luxury Mercedes-Benz van or Audi A6 for a comfortable journey. Travel through the scenic Salzach River valley to the village of Werfen, where you’ll visit Hohenwerfen Castle—an imposing medieval fortress perched high above the valley. Step inside to explore its historic courtyards, towers, and exhibitions, bringing over 900 years of history to life. Movie fans will also recognize the castle from Where Eagles Dare, starring Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Werfen

Werfen is not only home to its medieval fortress but also a famous filming location from The Sound of Music. Step into movie history as you visit the picturesque picnic meadow, where Maria and the children began singing Do-Re-Mi. Enjoy the stunning alpine scenery that made this location so iconic.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Burg Mauterndorf

The highlight of your afternoon is a visit to the medieval Mauterndorf Castle, a hidden gem in Austria’s Lungau region. Travel back in time as you explore its well-preserved halls and towers, offering insight into medieval life. After an hour of discovery, your journey continues over the scenic Tauern Pass, a breathtaking mountain route leading back toward Salzburg.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Schloss Hellbrunn

Before returning to your hotel in Salzburg, enjoy a short photo stop at Hellbrunn Palace. Admire its elegant baroque architecture and take in views of the famous gazebo from The Sound of Music.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Medieval Castles Tour: Discover Werfen and Mauterndorf?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Medieval Castles Tour: Discover Werfen and Mauterndorf?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Luxury transportation in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class van with air conditioning.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at your accommodation.
  • Private tour led by a professional, English-speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance to Mauterndorf Castle.
  • Werfen.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Medieval Castles Tour: Discover Werfen and Mauterndorf is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Medieval Castles Tour: Discover Werfen and Mauterndorf will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Bottled water
  • Luxury transportation in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class van with air conditioning
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
  • Private tour led by a professional, English-speaking guide
  • Entrance to Mauterndorf Castle.
  • Werfen

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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