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This private tour is the perfect pick for fans of “The Sound of Music”. Set off in an air-conditioned vehicle on a trip that saves time and helps you check off multiple filming locations. During the tour, the driver-guide makes sure you don’t miss any prime photo stops, and best of all, the trip is private, which means no time wasted waiting for other travelers.

See the Austrian village of Hallstatt and "Sound of Music" filming sites in one day with this Salzburg combo day trip. Ideal for time-pressed travelers without a car, the excursion covers round-trip transportation, free time in Hallstatt, and a “Sound of Music” tour with photo stops outside Schloss Leopoldskron and the original “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” gazebo. Just note: The popular Hallstatt Skywalk viewing platform is closed until summer 2026.

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.

Fans of "The Sound of Music" should not miss this special guided tour. Follow the von Trapp story to several filming locations of the classic film, including the gazebo and wedding church. Learn about the real von Trapp family and Austrian culture as you travel, plus enjoy incredible views of Lake Wolfgang and Salzburg.

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.

Mozart composed his first piece at five. A prince-archbishop built a palace for his secret mistress. And during a siege, Salzburgers repainted one bull over and over to trick an entire army. This audio walking tour takes you through such real stories behind Salzburg’s most beautiful streets. Starting at Mozart’s Residence, you’ll follow a carefully mapped route through baroque squares, medieval lanes, and Sound of Music filming locations – including the garden where "Do-Re-Mi" was shot and the stage where the Von Trapps performed their final concert. Along the way, hear about Europe’s oldest restaurant, visit a cemetery that inspired a Hollywood set, and discover why locals call themselves "bull washers." No schedules, no waiting for groups – just press play and walk. The app provides audio commentary, maps and photos at every stop. Available in 9 languages. Works offline. Start anytime and take as long as you like.

See the underground world of Obersalzberg’s salt mines on a half-day trip from Salzburg. Venture along the scenic Alpenstrasse, winding through the Bavarian Alps. Then, descend into the 500-year-old salt mines. Listen to the mine’s history and lore as you explore on foot, by boat, and by mini-train. After a stop at the charming village of Berchtesgaden, your tour concludes back in Salzburg.

Optimize your time and get a comprehensive overview of Salzburg's attractions during a hop-on hop-off bus tour with 24-, 48-, and 72-hour options to fit your schedule. Listen to on-board commentary and hop off to explore further wherever you like. Select from two lines—yellow or blue—or combine them to see key sights such as the salt mines, the Eagle's Nest, and Hellbrunn Palace. Stop at places that interest you and skip those that don’t.

If you want to visit Hallstatt without the hassle of public transportation, opt for this half-day trip from Salzburg instead. Simply relax on the journey through the alpine Salzkammergut region, then enjoy free time in Hallstatt. How you spend it is up to you; stroll past Lake Hallstatt, visit the Bone House (entry extra), or snap photos from viewing platforms. Just note: The Skywalk is closed until summer 2026.

If you’re a fan of puzzles and musical history, take your next adventure to the streets of Salzburg with this Mozart-focused city game, downloadable to your cellphone. You’ll play the role of a wannabe pianist, solving the mystery of Mozart’s lost opera. Hunt for clues on an escape room-style route around town, and discover Salzburg’s sights and history along the way.

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.

UNESCO–listed Salzburg is famous for its classical music heritage, and for a live performance, there are few locations to match the Marble Hall in 17th-century Mirabell Palace. With this ticket, take your seat in the Marble Hall and enjoy a recital in the tradition of Mozart and his contemporaries. Marvel at the skill of the soloists and ensembles on stage, and admire the beautiful baroque architecture for which Mirabell Palace is known.

Journey through the stunning scenery of the Bavarian Alps on this half-day tour of the Eagle’s Nest, Hitler’s former mountain retreat, from Salzburg. Led by an expert guide, pass Hellbrunn Castle and the Konigsee River Valley as you travel to Obersalzburg. After bypassing the crowds with a skip-the-line ticket, soak up incredible views from the top of the mountain. Your tour will conclude with transportation back across the border to Salzburg.

Experience two of Salzburg’s most popular tours in one easy day. Begin your day traveling through the Bavarian Mountains to visit the 450-year-old Berchtesgaden Salt Mines, which reflect Salzburg’s salt-trading past. Then, visit some of the memorable locations where “The Sound of Music” was filmed while soaking up the stunning scenery of the Salzkammergut. Fit more into a day and learn about Salzburg’s diverse history and culture.

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.

Make your “Sound of Music” dreams come true with this 1.5-hour walking tour of Salzburg, led by a local guide. Themed around the popular film, the experience visits all the classic filming locations and combines behind-the-scenes stories with Salzburg history, too. Even better: The tour is capped at just six people per group for a less rushed and more intimate experience.

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.

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.

This tour combines the magic of Austria’s Christmas markets with the comfort and exclusivity of a luxury experience. What truly sets this tour apart is the blend of scenic beauty, festive charm, and personal touches that create unforgettable moments. Guests travel in style with private, luxury transport, enjoy live Austrian Christmas songs performed by our talented musician Dana, and experience handpicked stops—from panoramic lake views and historic steamship rides to a journey on the iconic Advent Train up Schafberg. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, from seasonal treats at cozy Advent booths to the heartwarming Nativity scenes in Strobl, all designed to fully immerse you in the holiday spirit. This tour offers a unique way to explore Austria’s festive traditions with elegance and comfort, creating cherished holiday memories.

Recreate magical moments from the Sound Of Music on a private tour of the Mirabell Palace Gardens in Salzburg. Optional: transfers and the Old Town tour with tickets to Salzburg Cathedral. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Mirabell Palace Gardens (No Transfer) Visit the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, and see nearby sights such as Mozart's former residence. 3-hour: Mirabell Palace Gardens & Transfer 1 hour round-trip transfer and a tour of the Mirabell Palace and Gardens. See nearby sights such as Mozart's former residence. 4-hour: Mirabell Palace Gardens & Old Town (No Transfer) Explore the Old Town, visit Salzburg Cathedral and the Mirabell Palace and Gardens. See Mozart's Residence, Getreidegasse, DomQuartier, and more. 5-hour: Mirabell Palace Gardens, Old Town & Transfer 1 hour round-trip transfer and a tour of the Old Town, Salzburg Cathedral, Mirabell Palace and Gardens. See Mozart's Residence, Getreidegasse, and more.

This private half-day tour offers a relaxed introduction to Salzburg, combining atmospheric city locations with selected scenic viewpoints in the surrounding countryside. The experience focuses on key highlights, blending iconic sights, gentle scenic drives, and live musical moments for your private group. Music is naturally integrated into the route at selected stops, enhancing the atmosphere rather than creating a staged performance. Travel is in a comfortable private minivan with a driver and one live performer accompanying the tour. The itinerary follows a curated route and may vary slightly depending on timing, traffic, and local conditions. This tour is ideal for guests seeking a straightforward, private experience that combines Salzburg’s scenery with live music in an easy, accessible format.

Salzburg is a UNESCO world heritage site and it was named Lonely Planet's number one city to visit in 2020. I’ll show you why on this self guided audio tour through this fairy-tale city nestled in the mountains, split in two by the river, and dominated by the Hohensalzburg Fortress. It’ll only take an hour or so, but while we discover the nooks and crannies in the old town, you’ll get an overview full of the insights and anecdotes I’ve collected since I moved here in 2007. Highlights include: • See the birds at the Papagena Fountain • Smell the fresh bread at St Peter's, Salzburg's oldest bakery - • Lose yourself in narrow streets like the Brodgasse and Goldgasse • Go back in time along the Steingasse • Get the best selfie with Salzburg's Hohensalzburg Fortress • Wonder at the eggs in the Easter and Christmas shops • Discover Salzburg’s link to the carol Silent Night • Smell the sizzling sausages at the Green Market • See the Cathedral where Mozart was baptised

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.