Top Austrian Alps Food & Drink

Learn how to make Austria's most popular treats, apple strudel and pretzels, in this hands-on cooking class right in the heart of Salzburg. Guided by a chef, learn the techniques to make two delicious baked goods at home and ask for practical tips. Then, enjoy your creations alongside a hearty bowl of goulash (stew), all while listening to live music from a soprano.

Step back in time and discover life during Mozart's era with this unique themed dining experience. Set in the atmospheric Baroque Hall of St. Peter Stiftskulinarium in Salzburg’s Old Town, enjoy a delightful three-course menu inspired by 18th-century cuisine. A talented chamber ensemble, featuring opera singers, enhances your meal with live performances of Mozart classics.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind night out, and immerse yourself in Austrian cultural traditions, when you book tickets to this Tyrolean music and folk dancing show in Innsbruck. Settle into your seat at the venue, conveniently located in the city center, and watch dancing, yodeling, and other engaging performances. To treat your taste buds to a hearty helping of Austrian cuisine, upgrade to include a 3-course meal, including delicious regional specialties.

Roll up your sleeves for an Austrian cooking class in Salzburg, and create two of the country’s beloved desserts: apple strudel and the signature soufflé of Salzburger Nockerl. Under the guidance of a chef, you’ll stretch pastry and mix ingredients as you learn about the food and chat with the rest of the group. As a bonus, a hearty bowl of goulash soup is served before you eat your creations. Numbers are limited to just five people for a small-group cooking experience.

Make romantic memories in Salzburg with a dinner-and-concert experience at Hohensalzburg Fortress. The experience is popular in Salzburg, and tickets book quickly. After securing your preferred date online and in-advance, simply make your way by funicular to the 900-year-old fortress for a dinner of traditional Austrian dishes, and enjoy a recital of Mozart’s famous works, performed by the Mozart Chamber Orchestra of Salzburg. VIP upgrade options are also available.

Craft your own delicious Mozartkugeln in the heart of Salzburg. This interactive workshop invites you to explore the rich tradition of Austria’s most famous chocolate. Under professional guidance, you’ll create 10 exquisite handmade chocolates, beautifully wrapped to take home. With a recipe in hand, you can recreate this delightful treat anytime. Perfect for chocolate lovers of all ages, this 1.5-hour experience promises a sweet escape into the world of confectionery craftsmanship.

On this VIP evening program, you’ll enjoy a sumptuous dinner on a panoramic terrace overlooking Salzburg, followed by a Mozart concert at the hilltop fortress of Hohensalzburg. Enjoy an elegant, multi-course meal with seafood or veal, paired with a bottle of red or white wine. Then, settle back and relax as you take in centuries-old musical scores from the city’s famed composer. During the holidays, you'll also listen to traditional advent and Christmas music.

Experience hands-on cooking of Austrians most popular dishes such as Apple Strudel and prezel. In the lessons you will be given the opportunity to cook on your own while being carefully guided by an experienced chef. The classes are in small groups in an extremely fun and relaxed environment.

Descend into a hidden and secret wine bar in the old town of Salzburg for an exclusive guided tasting of typical Austrian wines and regional delicacies. Explore a local wine bar directly in the city center and get in touch with the locals.

Experience the baroque city of Salzburg at its most romantic with an evening of sightseeing, cuisine, and live music. Cruise the Salzach River through Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dine by candlelight at the Salzburg Fortress’ Panorama Restaurant, then see Mozart’s most beloved works performed inside the historic castle. This Salzburg experience includes the option to upgrade for a VIP experience featuring a special menu, Champagne, and a souvenir program.

Spend a memorable Christmastime in Salzburg with dinner at Fortress Hohensalzburg, followed by a classical music concert. This special evening out in the Austrian city is a great way to experience its culture, history, and cuisine. Dine in style at the Panorama Restaurant, with some of the best views of the city. Listen to Mozart and traditional Christmas carols in a beautiful historic room.

The holidays are usually filled with good food, and this Christmas cooking lesson in Salzburg combines food and fun to give you a rewarding cooking experience. Test out your skills making traditional Austrian apple strudel and Vanilla Kipferl cookies. Get into the holiday spirit with others as you make these delicious treats. Plus take a lunch break to slurp down some hot goulash soup. If you don't eat all the cookies you've made, you're also welcome to take them home with you at the end of the day.

Skip the tourist food in Salzburg's Old Town and discover the local cuisine with this small-group apple strudel cooking class and tapas dinner. First, learn to bake the beloved Austrian dessert, then dive into a 4-course meal of traditional Austrian small plates paired with local beers and wine. Finish your night off with your homemade strudel and good conversation with fellow foodies.

Relive your favorite scenes from the classic movie The Sound of Music during a bus tour around the Austrian city of Salzburg. Travel with ease between key filming locations including Hellbrunn Castle and Leopoldskron Castle, then venture into the countryside to St Gilgen, Lake Wolfgang, and Mondsee without having to navigate unfamiliar roads yourself. Then, enjoy your 3-course feast of soup, Schnitzel and noodles, and Applestrudel in the traditional folkloric atmosphere of a country inn from the 15th century.

Schlossberg is one of Europe’s most captivating castles, filled with hidden tunnels, secret paths, and breathtaking views. Imagine exploring this historic gem and then settling down for a picnic unlike any other. Our tour doesn’t just offer stunning scenery - it’s an experience. A cozy spot overlooking Graz, with a glass of prosecco in hand and a spread of local delicacies before you. From local specialties to handcrafted treats, each bite is a taste of Styria’s best. Plus, our guide will share fascinating stories about Schlossberg, revealing its secrets as you sip and enjoy the view. This isn’t just a picnic it’s an adventure wrapped in history and local flavor, making your time at Schlossberg truly unforgettable.

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Salzburg with an exciting pub crawl around four city hotspots. Hop from pub to pub, enjoying welcome shots, reserved tables, and happy hour deals at each venue. Make new friends, get local insight with your guide, and try Austrian favorites like Märzen beer. Plus, this tour includes the added benefit of skipping lines and free entry to the city's largest club.

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.

Experience the world of beer in Europe's largest beer adventure world! Discover the 530 year history of the Stiegl Brewery. Enjoy 2 Stiegl beer tastings during your visit.

Learning to cook traditional Alpine cuisine—is a memorable experience for any food lover in Austria. With a local, home chef you’ll prepare seasonal and locally sourced dishes during a private cooking class. Birgit lives in a rural region in the west of Austria bordered by Switzerland and Lichtenstein, with her two lovely boys. Discover how to bring out fresh flavors as your host provides handy tips and easy-to-remember instructions. Then share the meal you helped prepare, and discover more about Austrian culture and cuisine. In the summer months (weather permitting) you can opt for a barbeque meal in Birgit’s beautiful garden, where you will grill vegetables, meat on a special grill, outdoors.

Exclusive access to the coffeekuklt coffee roastery! The multiple Austrian Barista Champion Cem Korkmaz shows how a professional tastes coffee and what variety of aromas coffee beans contain. Coffee roasts from all over the world let you explore the coffee planet, prepared in a wide variety of coffee drinks. As a multiple representative of Austria at coffee world championships, the expert gives exclusive insights in half an hour. There is a lot to discover! "Happy Caffeinating!"

Looking for ideas on where to eat and what to taste on your holiday in Salzburg? Look no further, as our Local Foodie Guide will introduce you to the world of Austrian cuisine. Experience an authentic culture and taste delicious national and regional dishes. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. 2,5h: Food Tasting Tour at 2 venues Choose this walking tour of Salzburg to visit 1 traditional restaurant for a full-course meal with a soft drink and 1 pastry shop for a dessert with a cup of tea/coffee 3,5h: Food Tasting Tour at 3 venues Choose this walking tour of Salzburg to visit 2 restaurants and 1 pastry shop. Taste a variety of traditional dishes, desserts, coffee/tea, soft drinks & a beer 5h: Food and Beer Tasting Tour at 4 venues Choose this walking tour of Salzburg to visit 4 venues. Taste a variety of traditional dishes, desserts, and beverages, including 8 different types of beers

Take an express walking tour of Innsbruck with a private guide, and make the most of your time in the city. Perfect for time-crunched travelers, this 90-minute tour is led by a guide local to the Tyrol region, who gives the lowdown on all that you can see and do in the city.

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.