St. Peter's Abbey (Stift Sankt Peter) Tours and Tickets

Experience a concert with violin and piano in the afternoon of 45 minutes in Salzburg’s Old Town with Mozart’s masterpieces, performed by international prizewinners.

Navigate the charming streets of Salzburg at your leisure with this self-guided audio tour. Featuring 18 expertly narrated audio guides, this digital experience allows you to discover iconic landmarks like Mozart's birthplace and the stunning Mirabell Palace while exploring hidden gems throughout the city. Stream the audio guides on your smartphone and follow an interactive map to delve into the rich history and cultural significance of Salzburg’s UNESCO World Heritage sites. Ideal for independent travelers, families, and couples, this tour offers the freedom to explore at your own pace while gaining unique insights into Mozart’s legacy and the city’s baroque architecture.

Get an in-depth look at Salzburg on your Austria vacation, and discover the historical treasures of the city’s old town. You’ll explore with your own private guide, on a tour that’s bookable for your sole personal group. Itineraries vary with the tour duration that you choose, but standout sights include the Mirabell Garden, Mozart’s Birthplace, and Salzburg Cathedral.

The Best Way to Discover Salzburg: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a traditional Mozartkugel or a coffee in the UNESCO-listed Old Town and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Audio & Text: Listen to our audio guide or read the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Mirabell Palace, Andräkirche, Mozart Residence, Pferdeschwemme, Mozart’s Birthplace, Residenzplatz, Salzburg Cathedral, Stift St. Peter Salzburg, Kapitelschwemme, and Fortress Hohensalzburg.

This full-day, small-group trip to Salzburg enables you to maximize your time in Austria without feeling rushed. Comfortable transportation collects you from your Vienna hotel before heading to Mozart’s hometown. In addition to an organized tour, you'll also enjoy free time to explore Salzburg at your own pace. After visiting Salzburg Cathedral, filming locations for 'The Sound of Music', and more, you'll return to your Vienna hotel.

Discover the UNESCO-listed city of Salzburg on this 2-hour private tour. Enjoy a comprehensive overview of the city’s history, architecture and culture as you pass top sites including Mozart’s House, Salzburg Cathedral and Mirabell Palace. Soak up the stunning Baroque buildings and see iconic film locations from ‘The Sound of Music.’ Numbers are limited to eight people on this private tour to keep the experience as intimate as possible.

Experience the Best of Salzburg on our private 3-hour walking tour with a friendly English-speaking local guide. This guided city tour takes you to Salzburg’s most famous highlights, must-see attractions, and charming hidden corners that many visitors miss. Discover the city at your own pace during a fully customizable private tour, ideal for travelers who prefer a personal and flexible sightseeing experience. Your itinerary is not fixed—if you have specific interests, your guide will happily adjust the route to match your preferences. As this is a 100% private tour, you can choose the start time that suits you best. Enjoy a comfortable walking pace, stop for photos, a drink, or a snack whenever you like, and explore Salzburg just like a local. This tour is perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families, small groups, and anyone looking for a personalized introduction to the city with a knowledgeable local guide.

Take a tour on your own terms with this self-guided experience in Salzburg. After booking online, you’ll download an app to your smartphone, which provides a visual itinerary and audio guide along with historical information and recommendations, too. Just note that entrance tickets to any mentioned attractions are payable at your own expense.

Get more out of a tour of Salzburg, and explore the Austrian city with your own private guide. Offering a less crowded and rushed alternative to the packed tourist buses, this option shows you the sights on foot, with an itinerary that can be personalized to you. Pass by attractions like the Mirabell Palace and Salzburg Cathedral, and get the lowdown on the city’s history, musical heritage, and film links along the way.

Get to know Salzburg in less time with this old town walking tour. You’ll hear not only the history behind the landmarks, but also hear recommendations about where to eat and other Salzburg sights to see from a local licensed guide—an exam-qualified professional with years of guiding experience and 1.5 years of training.

Our Salzburg tour is unique: Experience the perfect combination of history, culture and music in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe! Immerse yourself in Mozart's world, admire Baroque splendor and enjoy unforgettable moments amidst impressive architecture and picturesque gardens. This tour combines experiences and discoveries – a must for every traveler! Our Salzburg tour offers more than just sights – it is a journey through time and culture! Let yourself be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of the Baroque Mirabell Garden, feel the spirit of Mozart in the birthplace and experience the lively atmosphere of the historic old town. With us you will discover the secrets of Hohensalzburg Fortress and enjoy spectacular views of the Alps. Personal insights, fascinating stories and local tips make this tour unforgettable – book your Salzburg experience now!

Spend wintertime in Salzburg on this Christmas markets tour in Austria. Make your way through multiple festive markets decked out in holiday cheer, and shop for Christmas gifts (own expense). Along the way, hear stories about Austria’s Christmas traditions, and visit the cathedral where the Christmas carol ‘Silent Night’ was written, as well as the Christmas Museum of Salzburg.

Join a guided walking tour through Salzburg during the Christmas season and discover the city’s main historic squares, landmarks, and traditional markets at a comfortable pace. Begin at Residenzplatz and learn how the old town developed around its important religious, political, and cultural institutions. Visit the Salzburg Cathedral and hear how Christmas customs shaped local celebrations and community life. Walk through the St. Peter’s Abbey area, one of the oldest parts of the city, before continuing to the Festival Hall to understand its role in shaping Salzburg’s musical reputation. Explore the Getreidegasse, known for its historic shops, traditional signs, and as Mozart’s birthplace. At Alter Markt, you will receive your mini lebkuchen heart as a festive food add-on during the seasonal market activities. The tour concludes back at the Residenzplatz Christmas Market, where you can continue exploring, shopping, or enjoying seasonal treats on your own.

Check out Salzburg’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the help of a local guide. This private walking tour puts the spotlight on the old town streets, passing by the Mozart Residence and St. Peter’s Abbey, and includes commentary about Mozart himself and the famous “Sound of Music” film. A hotel pickup and drop-off service is offered for a more convenient tour.

Our Salzburg tour is unique: Experience the perfect combination of history, culture and music in one of the most beautiful cities in Europe! Immerse yourself in Mozart's world, admire Baroque splendor and enjoy unforgettable moments amidst impressive architecture and picturesque gardens. This tour combines experiences and discoveries – a must for every traveler! Our Salzburg tour offers more than just sights – it is a journey through time and culture! Let yourself be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of the Baroque Mirabell Garden, feel the spirit of Mozart in the birthplace and experience the lively atmosphere of the historic old town. With us you will discover the secrets of Hohensalzburg Fortress and enjoy spectacular views of the Alps. Personal insights, fascinating stories and local tips make this tour unforgettable – book your Salzburg experience now!

Join your private guide on a 3-hour walking tour to discover (and sample) the food that makes Salzburg such a popular destination.  You’ll stop at major markets as well as artisanal shops to sample drinks, sweets, and signature Austrian cuisine, such as pumpkin seed sausages, mozartkugel (local chocolate), and dumpling secret. Along the way, you'll see some of the city’s most famous attractions.

Enhance your trip to Salzburg—birthplace of Mozart and filming location of “The Sound of Music”—on a private full-day tour from Vienna. Learn more on a guided tour of Salzburg’s Old Town, home to St. Peter’s Abbey and the Mozart Residence. See more of the landscape with extra stops in Austria’s Lake District, too, with a stroll around the Baroque village of St. Gilgen.

Explore picturesque Salzburg and the idyllic Austrian Lake District on this private full-day tour from Vienna. Visit film locations from iconic musical ‘The Sound of Music’; see Mozart's birthplace and spot landmarks like the Mirabell Palace, St Peter’s Abbey and the Archbishop’s Palace. Then, enjoy free time to explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town, visit the Hohensalzburg fortress and Mozart museum, or hit the shops, before heading back to Vienna.

Take a tour of Salzburg with a private guide, and learn about the alpine town from its Benedictine abbeys to the von Trapps. On a 3-hour walking tour, you’ll explore Salzburg Old Town, admire medieval and Baroque architecture, and stand before Mozart’s Birthplace. See St. Peter’s Abbey, and hear tales about the 'Sound of Music,' which was filmed in the city.

Enjoy the alpine scenery as you explore Salzburg with a Local Guide. See Mozart's birthplace, Cathedral, and more. Travel from Vienna by train or private car, whichever you prefer Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. 8,5h: Salzburg Old Town by Train Travel from Vienna to Salzburg by train. Meet your Private Guide in Salzburg and see the Old Town, Mozart’s Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, and more 10h: Salzburg Old Town by Car Travel from Vienna to Salzburg by private car. Meet your Private Guide in Salzburg and see the Old Town, Mozart’s Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, and more 10,5h: Salzburg & Fortress by Train Travel from Vienna to Salzburg by train. Meet your Private Guide in Salzburg, see the Old Town, and take a funicular ride to Fortress Hohensalzburg 12h: Salzburg & Fortress by Car Travel from Vienna to Salzburg by private car. Meet your Private Guide in Salzburg, see the Old Town, and take a funicular ride to Fortress Hohensalzburg