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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.

Venture across the German border to behold scenic views of the Bavarian Alps on a private tour from Salzburg. Follow your private guide to the mountain retreat of Obersalzberg, where the Eagle's Nest sits, the site of Hitler’s residential complex. Soar to the top in an ornate elevator dating back to World War II and soak in views of the Alps before visiting the historic town of Berchtesgaden.

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.

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.

If you are a Sound of Music fan, this is the self guided audio tour for you! I’ll show you around Salzburg, the magical and musical birthplace of Mozart, and while you won't be climbing every mountain, you will see a few of my favourite things from the film. There are plenty of highlights along the way, and some of them you can only get to on foot. I’m sure you’ll enjoy: • Splashing your hand in Maria's fountain • Singing Do Re Mi in the Mirabell Gardens • Running across the bridge like the Von Trapp children • Throwing tomatoes in the market square • Learning about the real Von Trapp family and the real "Uncle Max” • Hearing secrets from the production of the Sound of Music • Seeing the church where Mozart was baptised We’ll see most of Salzburg's less musical landmarks too, and you should have your bearings by the end of the tour.

Explore the fourth largest city in Austria with a fun licensed tour guide. Immerse yourself in the thousand-year history and culture of Salzburg. Explore the world cultural heritage of Salzburg's old town in all its facets. Visit the most beautiful filming locations of Sound of Music, the highest-grossing music film of all time. Follow in Mozart's footsteps. Experience romantic medieval streets and monumental baroque architecture in a small space. Learn more about everyday life without computers, without mobile phones and without electricity. Highlights: The enchanting Mirabell Palace with its mysterious garden. The ancient Getreidegasse with its traditional guild signs. The bombastic university church. The view of the monumental baroque Salzburg Cathedral The view of the threatening Salzburg Fortress 100 meters above the city.

If you’re short on time in Salzburg, make sure you check off the city’s historic sights with this express walking tour. Alongside a guide from Salzburg, you’ll walk the old town streets from the Getreidegasse, while hearing about the city culture from a local’s perspective. Highlights of the route include Salzburg Cathedral and the Linzer Gasse.

See Salzburg's best bits by following a route designed around your interests on this fully personalized private walking tour. Instead of a fixed itinerary, your tour is planned using a pre-tour questionnaire, ensuring you focus on what matters most to you. Along the way, visit a mix of highlights and hidden gems, with possible stops such as Mirabell Gardens, Salzburg Cathedral, and Hohensalzburg Fortress.

Discover a millennium of history on a private tour of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. Includes skip-the-line tickets and an exciting funicular ride. Extended option: see the Old Town and visit Salzburg Cathedral. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover the secrets of the Hohensalzburg Fortress with a 5-Star Licensed Guide - Save time with the skip-the-line all-inclusive tickets to Austria’s top-ranked attraction - Enjoy a funicular ride and admire the breathtaking views from top of the mountain - Immerse yourself in Salzburg’s history and legends - Explore the Old Town and visit Salzburg Cathedral (4-hour option only) Skip the lines and explore one of Austria’s top attractions with Rosotravel. Visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress with an Expert Private Guide and admire breathtaking views of Salzburg. Discover its medieval charm, opulent chambers, and fascinating history. Enjoy a funicular ride and an all-inclusive ticket covering all areas of the fortress.

Admire medieval Salzburg from the water and discover one of the city’s top attractions on this 2.5-hour Hellbrunn Palace visit and Old Town river cruise. Hop aboard your sightseeing boat in Salzburg’s Old Town and cruise out onto the Salzach River with your guide. Gaze over the city’s medieval riverbanks on route to the 17th-century Hellbrunn Palace. Explore the Baroque palace and gardens at your leisure with your audio guide, and discover the water fountains for which the palace is famous. Afterward, transfer back to Salzburg by double-decker bus.

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.

Go beyond Salzburg on your vacation, and see more of Austria in just one day. With a private driver-guide to take care of the itinerary and driving, your time is your own to focus on the scenery and history instead. The Austrian Lake District, village of Hallstatt, and Castle of Werfen—used in the film "Where Eagles Dare"—are all on the itinerary; just note that any entrance fees are at your own expense.

It can take over two hours to get to the lakeside village of Hallstatt from Salzburg by train. Save yourself time and hassle, and get the most out of your vacation by booking a day trip with a private guide. Not only do you have ample free time in Hallstatt; your guide also showcases other highlights of the Salzkammergut region, including Wolfgang Lake and St. Gilgen, with photo stops throughout.

Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hallstatt from Salzburg on your own can mean crowded buses and rigid schedules—but this half-day private tour makes it easy. Travel comfortably into the Salzkammergut (Austrian Lake District) with your own guide, and customize the experience to suit you. Choose to visit a salt mine, explore waterfalls, or stroll along Lake Hallstatt, before returning, hassle-free, to Salzburg. Note that entry fees are extra.

Save time researching where to find filming locations from “The Sound of Music” and enjoy effortless adventures with this exciting themed tour. As well as visiting multiple filming locations for photo stops, this two-in-one experience also includes a cooking class, where you can learn to make authentic apple strudel from scratch.

See both the Eagle’s Nest and the underground bunkers of Berchtesgaden in just half a day. The trip from Salzburg is ideal if you don’t have much time but do want to see the historic sites. Check out the opening scene location from the Sound of Music as you travel high through the hills, then gaze out at the alps from the Eagle’s Nest, Adolf Hitler’s mountain retreat. On your way back to Salzburg, you’ll call in at the underground bunkers and Berghof grounds, too.

Travel from Salzburg to Prague in comfort with a private door-to-door transfer, and choose whether to go direct, stop in Hallstatt, stop in Cesky Krumlov, or extend the day with both scenic stops. This private one-way transfer ensures a smooth journey with hotel pickup and drop-off, all while enjoying flexible pacing and luggage assistance. Avoid the hassles of trains and public transport; instead, relax in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a friendly English-speaking driver. Whether you opt for a direct transfer or add beautiful stops along the way, this service is tailored for couples and families seeking a stress-free and memorable travel experience.

Spend Christmas Eve outside the city on a guided evening trip from Salzburg to Oberndorf, home of the Silent Night Chapel. Travel by coach through the Alpine foothills to reach this small riverside town without arranging transport yourself, then visit the chapel built on the site where the carol "Silent Night" was first performed. Attend a Christmas Eve mass held in multiple languages and learn about the history of the chapel before returning to Salzburg.

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.

Save time and combine two tours in a day—a visit to The Eagle’s Nest in the Bavarian Alps, and a trip to the scenic town of Hallstatt. Take the stress out of booking taxis, and enjoy a stress-free excursion with hotel pickup, drop-off, transfers between sites, and a guarantee to skip the long lines at the Eagle’s Nest.

With a dedicated guide, visit Hitler's mountain retreat, the Eagle's Nest, and enjoy views over the Alps. Stop by the glacial lake of Königsee, and walk over to the Malerwinkel viewpoint. Take a break in Berchtesgaden, a typical Bavarian town, where you can purchase lunch. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. Round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off from Salzburg included.

Discover the charm and history of Salzburg on a private guided tour that hits all the best highlights. Visit iconic landmarks like Mozart’s birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, and Residenzplatz, while learning fascinating stories along the way. End your adventure with stunning panoramic views from the 900-year-old Hohensalzburg Fortress, making this the ideal experience for first-time visitors.

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.

Begin your private day trip with hotel pickup in Salzburg and a scenic drive through the Austrian Alps. Travel along beautiful countryside roads to the crystal-clear Fuschl Lake, followed by a photo stop in the charming lakeside village of St. Gilgen. Continue along the shores of Wolfgangsee to St. Wolfgang, where Alpine scenery, historic buildings, and breathtaking lake views surround you. The highlight of the day is Hallstatt, the iconic lakeside village set between mountains and water. Spend free time exploring its historic streets, waterfront views, and postcard-perfect scenery at your own pace. After an unforgettable day filled with nature, culture, and comfort, relax on the scenic return drive to Salzburg.