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Introduction
Explore the rich history of Berchtesgaden on a private half-day WWII historical tour. This tour takes you to the famous Eagle's Nest and other historically significant sites on the Obersalzberg, providing a unique and in-depth look into the area's past. Berchtesgaden held great importance during World War II, serving as the Southern Headquarters for the National Socialist Party and witnessing significant political decisions. Embark on this private tour to uncover the secrets and hidden gems of this historically significant region.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the compelling history of Berchtesgaden. Visit the renowned Eagle's Nest, a symbol of power and prestige during the Third Reich, and gain insight into the lives of top Nazi leaders who owned homes in the area. Explore the lesser-known spots on the Obersalzberg, delving deeper into the history and stories that shaped this region.
Moreover, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking mountain scenery surrounding you. On a clear day, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of the Bavarian Alps and the picturesque valley below. Soak in the natural beauty while simultaneously absorbing the historical significance of the area.
Who is this for?
This private half-day tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, World War II buffs, and anyone interested in delving into the past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience. The tour is suitable for all age groups, making it a great educational opportunity for families or students studying history.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in history with this captivating private tour. Unlike other tours that only cover the well-known spots, this experience takes you to hidden locations, offering a more authentic and comprehensive understanding of the area's history. Led by an experienced guide, you'll gain exclusive insights and stories that are often overlooked by other tours.
In addition to the historical significance, the tour also offers breathtaking natural beauty. The stunning mountain landscapes and panoramic views of the Bavarian Alps will leave you in awe. This tour provides the perfect combination of historical exploration and awe-inspiring scenery, making it an unforgettable experience.
Good to know
The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the excursion. Please note that entrance fees to the Documentation Centre with Bunkers (EUR 3 per person) and the Eagle's Nest (EUR 31.90 per person) are not included in the tour price. Additionally, food and drinks are not provided, so it's recommended to bring your own refreshments.
The tour begins and ends in Berchtesgaden, so guests should plan their accommodations accordingly. The guide can either meet guests at the train and bus station in Berchtesgaden or at their accommodation in the local area.
Reviews
Customers who have taken this private WWII historical tour rave about the depth of knowledge and storytelling abilities of the guide. They appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden locations and lesser-known sites, which provide a more immersive and authentic experience. The panoramic views from the Eagle's Nest and the stunning mountain scenery also receive high praise from reviewers, who describe the experience as awe-inspiring and unforgettable.
Overall, past customers highly recommend this tour for history enthusiasts and those seeking a unique perspective on Berchtesgaden's role during World War II. The combination of historical significance and natural beauty creates a truly captivating and memorable experience.
