Things to do in Werfen

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The biggest ice cave in the world with 42 kilometres!...too bad that taking pictures is forbidden:(
The biggest ice cave in the world with 42 kilometres!...too bad that taking pictures is forbidden:(
A medieval castle about 30 minutes from Salzburg. It had a cameo roll in the Sound of Music, and played a larger part in Where Eagles Dare. There is a bird of prey show featuring eagles, falcons and even a vulture. A fun time. You can hike up, or take the funicular.
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What to do in Werfen

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Austria, Salzburger Land, Castle Hohenwerfen and Tennen Mountains

Hohenwerfen Castle

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Find out about the history of Werfen with a stop at Hohenwerfen Castle. Discover the area's spas and seek out its ski slopes.

Hohenwerfen Castle

Eisriesenwelt Cave

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eisriesenwelt Cave during your travels in Werfen. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Eisriesenwelt Cave

Werfen Ice Caves

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Explore the great outdoors at Werfen Ice Caves, a lovely green space in Werfen. Discover the spas in this relaxing area, or seek out its ski slopes.

Werfen Ice Caves

Frequently asked questions

Is Werfen worth visiting?
Werfen offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Werfen?
Begin your day with a visit to Hohenwerfen Castle and Werfen Ice Caves. Then, check out other parts of Werfen for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Werfen?
The top tourist attraction in Werfen is Hohenwerfen Castle, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Werfen?
Three days in Werfen is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travelers book for two days on average. Hohenwerfen Castle, Werfen Ice Caves and Eisriesenwelt Cave are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Salzkammergut.
What are some activities to do in Werfen with kids?
Planning what to do in Werfen with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Werfen for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Werfen. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Werfen?
In Werfen, Salzburger Landes Ski Museum is a must-see spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Werfen.