Salzburg Introduction Private Walking Tour

4.7
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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore Salzburg with a local historian during this private, 2.5-hour tour. See the historic city center with its Baroque and medieval buildings, and learn about the salt trade, musical history, and the town's wartime past. You'll visit Benedictine St. Peter′s Abbey in the oldest part of the city, and your guide will also relay the tales of not only Mozart, as well as his sister, who spent their childhood in Salzburg, but also the Trapp family singers who inspired the movie 'The Sound of Music.'

What's Included

2.5-hour walk trough Salzburg historical center
Professional scholar guide
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Mozart Residence Admission

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Unless hotel pick up has been arranged, please meet your guide 15 minutes before start time at the default meeting point, Coffeehouse Salzburg at Linzergasse 39.

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Meeting point

Please meet your guide outside Coffeehouse Salzburg at Linzergasse 39.

End point
Salzburg

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Getreidegasse

    Enjoy the narrow, crooked streets of Salzburg's Burgher Town. Here you'll find the passageways of the Getreidegasse shopping district, the Salzburg commercial center which has retained its medieval and Baroque charm from the days when Archbishops ruled. 

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg

    St Peter's Abbey is a Benedictine monastery and former cathedral in the Austrian city of Salzburg. It is considered one of the oldest monasteries in the German-speaking world since its foundation in 696.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Mozart's Birthplace (Pass by)

    Mozart's birthplace was the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at No. 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg, Austria. The Mozart family resided on the third floor from 1747 to 1773.

    Admission ticket free
  • Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus) (Pass by)

    We will visit Mozart’s Residence, where he lived until the age of 17, and explore the museum exhibit showcasing his musical genius and dramatic life with the help of your expert guide.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten

    Take in the grand Italian-influenced Baroque squares of the Residenz District where the Archbishops once presided and the extravagant Baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, with mythological statues and ornate flower arrangements.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Your tour guides are local historians and enthusiastic hosts who love sharing Salzburg with visitors from all over the world.
Supplied by Insight Cities

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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