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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.

Wander the historic streets of Innsbruck old town with your own private guide, and see the history of the city come to life through stories and anecdotes. The walking tour recounts a story of the archduke who once resided in the city, and the landmarks linked to him like St. Anne’s Column and the Triumphal Arch. Other Innsbruck must-sees such as the Golden Roof and the Imperial Palace are also seen on the route.

An ideal first-day experience in Salzburg, this private full-day tour follows a well-curated itinerary that blends city highlights with the natural beauty of the nearby Lake District. After a guided tour through Salzburg’s Old Town and must-see landmarks, continue along scenic backroads to the lakes and villages of the Salzkammergut. It’s the perfect way to experience the region’s cultural charm and alpine beauty in just one day. ✓ Private Salzburg tour featuring both city and Lake District ✓ Covers top landmarks and scenic countryside in one day ✓ Designed for first-time visitors with a clear and balanced itinerary ✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off included for your convenience

Our fun Kickbike Tour is a great option for everyone who would like to try something new and discover the city in an active, unique and healthy way. Riding a kickbike is even easier than riding a bike and brings a lot of fun. You will see not only the most important but also hidden, picturesque spots and you will enjoy the nature out of the city center.

Avoid the large tour groups, and explore Graz with your own private guide. With a top-rated local expert at your side, you’ll scout out the city’s tucked-away treasures and key sights at a pace that works well for you. Stroll through the old town, discover viewpoints from the Schlossberg Hill, and learn about the city’s history and culture during a visit to Graz Museum.

Get your bearings of Salzburg and learn about the city’s key landmarks by going on this whistlestop guided tour. Instead of studying a map, a private guide leads you around the Old Town and provides commentary along the way about the sights you pass—such as Salzburg Cathedral, Mozart Square, Residenzplatz, and the Getreidegasse.

This private full-day tour combines two of the region’s most iconic destinations, Hallstatt and the Eagle’s Nest in one well-planned and relaxed experience. Travelers enjoy hotel pickup from Salzburg, scenic alpine routes, and a carefully balanced itinerary that allows enough time to explore Hallstatt at their own pace and visit the Eagle’s Nest using the official mountain bus system. With flexible timing, no rushing, this tour is ideal for travelers who want to see both a world-famous alpine village and a historic mountain landmark in one day, comfortably and without crowds.

This guided tour takes you to multiple of Innsbruck's most scenic destinations, so you can admire the sights and take photos to remember your holiday. Discover the vibrant city life and capture photos at highlights like the Golden Roof and Dom zu St. Jakob. Let a local lead you through lively neighborhoods, offering an authentic and personal exploration of Innsbruck that can spice up your social media feeds.

Discover Innsbruck’s most photogenic spots alongside a local expert during an intimate tour. Immerse yourself in the charm of Annasäule’s intricate baroque details and the Colorful Town’s vibrant, multicolored buildings set against breathtaking mountain backdrops. Uncover the cultural stories behind Innsbruck’s landmarks while also exploring hidden gems that only locals know. Get insider tips on the city’s best bars, cafes, and restaurants—all in the company of a small group of no more than eight travelers for a personalized experience.

Combine an entertaining city tour of Innsbruck with a tasting of culinary delicacies and get to know the city and its inhabitants. Because what is on the plate says a lot about the country and the people who live there.

Relive your favorite scenes from ‘The Sound of Music' on this comprehensive private experience that can’t be booked anywhere else. Learn the true history behind the Von Trapp family and visit several iconic filming locations such as the church at Mondsee, where Maria and Georg von Trapp were married, and the Gazebo of Schloss Hellbrunn. Then enjoy a guided tour through the rococo Palace Leopoldskron, another one of the filming locations.

Capture the city’s unique blend of history, culture, and modern innovation in a compact, easy-to-follow route. Starting in the lively Hauptplatz, you are immediately immersed in Graz’s vibrant atmosphere before winding through medieval lanes and Renaissance courtyards that reveal centuries of architectural beauty. The tour balances iconic landmarks such as the Landhaus, the Cathedral, and Emperor Ferdinand II’s Mausoleum with panoramic views from Schlossberg Hill and its beloved Clock Tower, giving you both ground-level charm and sweeping perspectives of the city. Experience a seamless transition from old to new: after exploring Gothic and Baroque treasures, you encounter bold contemporary design at the Murinsel and Kunsthaus Graz, highlighting Graz’s role as a city that honors tradition while embracing creativity. You will discover Graz’s essence—its history, artistry, and forward-looking spirit.

Devote a day to ‘The Sound of Music’ on this private, customizable 8-hour tour from Salzburg. Traveling by private minivan, trace the footsteps of Maria and the Von Trapps to one location after another, stopping for lunch (own expense) on route. Tour the ‘Do Re Mi’ scenes in Salzburg, see the famous gazebo, Mondsee, and ‘The Hills are Alive’ meadow, and absorb the Alpine scenery. Price is per vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Swap the hassle and crowds of group tours for a private and personalized experience. This private walking tour is exclusively for your party and takes you around the charming town of Innsbruck to discover its Baroque atmosphere and extraordinary landmarks including the Stadtturm watchtower and Triumphal Arch.

From the Golden Roof to the city gate, Innsbruck simply oozes history, and there’s no better way to discover it than with a local. You’ll see the Triumphal Arch, the Clock Tower, the Golden Roof, the cathedral, and more in a much more personal way than the typical industry tour. And you’ll leave with insider tips and local secrets to inform the rest of your stay.

Gateway to the Alps, Innsbruck is considered among Austria’s must-see cities—but exploring independently means missing the city’s rich history and cultural heritage. On this tour, begin with pickup at your hotel and explore Innsbruck with your guide to lead the way. Hear the secrets behind top attractions such as the Golden Roof, and the Hofburg, explore the medieval Old Town, and admire spectacular views over the distant alpine peaks.

Seeing “Sound of Music” filming locations is a key reason why many people visit Salzburg, but figuring out where different scenes were shot can be difficult without a guide. Make things easier yourself by joining a tour that includes stops at top filming spots, followed by a visit to the Eagle’s Nest, Adolf Hitler’s former mountain residence.

Explore old Salzburg on foot on this small-group introductory tour with an historian guide. Stroll the medieval Getreidegasse, admire baroque squares, and see highlights including St. Peter’s Abbey and the Festival Halls. Pass Mozart’s birthplace as you hear about the composer’s childhood here, and learn about the von Trapp family, whose World War II story was immortalized in ‘The Sound of Music.’ Choose a tour that departs in the morning or afternoon to suit you.

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.

Opt for a small-group Salzburg tour, and find the most photo-worthy sites around the city with the help of a local. Taking place in a small group of up to eight people, the experience is led by a guide who knows the Austrian city intimately. During the walk, you’ll scout out the lesser-seen sights away from the main tourist trail, along with loved landmarks like the Cathedral of Salzburg and more.

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.

Discover the history and natural wonders of Bavaria on a private 8-hour tour from Salzburg. The full-day excursion is sure to satisfy history-buffs and nature-lovers alike. Visit the Berghof in Obersalzberg, located 9,843 feet above sea level. Photograph the Bavarian and Austrian Alps from an ideal vantage point at the Eagle's Nest. The adventure continues with the mountain town of Berchtesgaden, Golling Waterfalls, and Fuschl Castle.

Set beside a lakeshore just outside Salzburg’s Old Town, Schloss Leopoldskron (Leopoldskron Castle) offers a base that blends historic surroundings with easy access to the city. This 2- or 3-night stay pairs accommodation at the castle’s guesthouse with a guided “The Sound of Music” tour, connecting you to filming locations and the story of the von Trapp family. There's also time to check off other city highlights, including Mirabell Gardens, Hellbrunn Castle, Nonnberg Abbey, and Mondsee Cathedral, ensuring you see the best of Salzburg in just a couple of days.

After pickup from your Salzburg hotel, you’ll spend an exciting day exploring the Bavarian mountain attractions and villages with your guide. The drive itself is one of the best parts and you’ll enjoy it from the comfort of a private vehicle. You choose the itinerary with options ranging from a visit to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest to a boat ride on the King’s Lake.