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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. Note: The popular Hallstatt Skywalk viewing platform is closed until September 2026.

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.

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.

Explore Salzburg at your own pace and only see the sites that interest you on this private customized tour. You won’t have to wait around for other travelers as it’ll just be your party and the driver. After a pickup at a convenient time, you’ll travel comfortably between dispersed attractions. Potential spots include the Sound of Music filming locations, the Lake District, or even something more adventurous such as hiking or zip-lining.

Salzburg and the surrounding area are well-known as the Alpine filming locations for the beloved musical, "The Sound of Music," but tracking down exact shoot spots can be tricky without local knowledge. Keep things simple with a private tour that takes you directly to where the most famous scenes from the movie were filmed, including Nonnberg Abbey, the Mirabell Gardens, and the lakefront Schloss Leopoldskron—aka the Von Trapp family home.

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 Wolfgangsee Lake 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.

Let the hills come alive on a private journey through the real "Sound of Music" film locations, then continue into Austria's Lake District. After hotel pickup in Salzburg, visit Mirabell Gardens with the "Do-Re-Mi" steps and Pegasus fountain, Nonnberg Abbey where the real Maria was a novice, Schloss Leopoldskron (the von Trapp villa terrace and boat-scene lake) and the glass gazebo from "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" in Hellbrunn Palace Park. Then head into the Salzkammergut for a photo stop at Lake Fuschl, the Basilica of St. Michael in Mondsee where the wedding scene was filmed, the lakeside promenade of St. Gilgen and the postcard village of St. Wolfgang on Wolfgangsee. Your private guide shares local tips and recommendations, and you explore each stop at your own pace. Recorded audio commentary is available in the vehicle in nine languages. Entry to Hellbrunn Park is free; the trick fountains are optional and paid on site.

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.

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.

Boasting soaring peaks and spectacular mountain scenery, the Bernese Alps attract visitors from across the world—but reaching the remote heights alone is a challenge. On this private tour, travel through the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with round-trip travel from your Interlaken hotel plus train and cable-car tickets included. Admire panoramic views over Mt. Eiger, visit the traditional village of Mürren, and see the best of the Bernese Alps in one adventurous day.

Fans of “The Sound of Music”—this is the private tour for you! Save time doing research on where the cult movie was filmed, and get taken on a private adventure to a shortlist of must-see sights. The trip visits the “Do-Re-Mi” meadow—where Maria and the kids were filmed having their picnic, as well as the wedding chapel at Mondsee.

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.

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.

Combine a visit to Hitler's mountain retreat with stops at filming locations from the Sound of Music on this full-day private tour from Salzburg. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and personalized attention on this private tour with a dedicated guide. Midday, stop for lunch at a restaurant of your choice (own expense). Round-trip transportation from Salzburg hotels included.

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.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lauterbrunnen Valley and the Bernese Alps by going on this comprehensive small-group tour. It’s a fantastic way to discover outstanding views, and many regional highlights in a day. See Jungfrau, Eiger, the Jura Mountain, and the Black Forest. No need to worry about organizing transfers as train, and cable car fees are included. A highlight is seeing the James Bond Thrill Walk on the way to the summit, near Schilthorn.

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.

Step into the shoes of the Von Trapp family on a Sound of Music tour of Salzburg. With your own private guide, you'll check out the major filming locations of the beloved 1965 musical film. Visit sites in Salzburg, stop for photos at two palaces, then cross the border to see either the location of the film's opening scene or the meadow where Do-Re-Mi was sung. Later, you'll travel through the scenic Salzkammergut lake region and the village of Mondsee. If you want to include lunch in a mountain restaurant, upgrade online when you book.

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.

Follow in the footsteps of the Von Trapp family and discover filming locations from the international blockbuster, ‘The Sound of Music’, on this private tour from Salzburg. Following the opulent Schloss Leopoldskron, embark on a hiking trail featuring landscapes from the film’s opening scenes. Visit the Wedding Chapel at Mondsee and the Hohenwerfen Fortress, a 900-year-old stronghold.

Experience the beauty and history of the Austrian Alps with a private day tour from Salzburg to the Eagle’s Nest and Hohenwerfen Castle. Travel in comfort and privacy while enjoying breathtaking mountain scenery, scenic alpine roads, and panoramic viewpoints along the way. Discover the historic Eagle’s Nest, once connected to WWII history, and explore the impressive medieval Hohenwerfen Castle, famous for its dramatic setting and film appearances such as “Where Eagles Dare”. A private tour offers flexibility, personal attention, and a relaxed, luxurious way to experience two of the region’s most iconic destinations.

This city exploration game is a fun and interactive alternative to traditional sightseeing tours. Discover the highlights of Salzburg while taking part in a mission to help the fictional Von Trapp family from “The Sound of Music” escape out of the city. Each time you solve a clue, enjoy the satisfaction of unlocking stories and finding both famous and hidden attractions—such as the Salzburg Cathedral and the Mirabell Gardens.