Sound of Movies: Musical Tour to Salzburg from Vienna

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(78 reviews)

13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Join a picturesque trip to Salzburg, the Sound of Music city to find the places shot in the film. Our tour is a perfect balance of information and fun as well as of incredible beauty of the Austrian Apls and the Old City of Salzburg. If you are a fan of the film, the tour is a-must and you could not visit Austria without doing it.

What's Included

Option with pickup from centrally located Vienna hotels (postcodes 1010-1090). Select when booking.
Walking tour with a guide in Salzburg, incl. Mirabell Garden, Pegasus Fontain and other film setting
Photo breaks at Alpine lakes Mondsee and Wolfgangsee.
Option with departure from central meeting poit: Tourist Info, Albertinaplatz. Select when booking.
Guided tour on the way from Vienna to Salzburg and back
Visit of the famous Gazebo in Hellbrunn Park (in summer time)
Transport by air-conditioned coach or van with professional guide or driver-guide
Hotel drop-off. Tour ends at the Vienna State Opera, Albertinaplatz.
Food and drinks
Entrance fees (not needed)
Gratuities (optional)
No pick up from apartments and hostels, even if the option with hotel pick up is booked.

Meeting and pickup

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

-Tour departs from "Tourist Info" at Albertina Platz, A-1010 Vienna. Beside the State Opera House, in front of the Albertina Museum. Underground station “Karlsplatz” U1, U2, U4. Please come latest 5 minutes before the tour departure to the 7Travel agency official and tell your name. - Free hotel pick-up is possible from Vienna central hotels only (postcodes 1010 to 1090). Please inform us about your hotel name and address latest 24 hours before the tour departure. - Pick up from apartments and hostels is not possible. - Hotel drop off is not included. - Exact pickup time depends on how the driver collects others on the way. Make sure that you are ready and waiting at the hotel reception area at 7:15am. We cannot give you an exact time for the pick-up because it will depend on how the driver collects others on the way. - That is why please don´t worry and wait from 07:15 a.m. till 08:00 a.m. We will not forget you. However, in case you are not there, the driver cannot wait for you longer than 5 minutes - Depending on the group size, the tours will be done by minivan with a driver-guide or by bus with a licensed guide.

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Meeting point
Tourist-Info Wien

Tour departs from "Tourist Info Vienna" at Albertina Platz 1, A-1010 Vienna. Behind the State Opera House. Underground station “Karlsplatz” U1 and U4. Please come latest 10 minutes before the tour departure to the 7Travel agency official and tell your name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Strengberg

    In one and a half hour we will make a short coffee break at a quality restaurant Landzeit “Country time” on a highway, where you can relax and enjoy a comfortable rustic atmosphere and stretch your legs during your break.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Mondsee

    Your unforgettable trip begins in the idyllic sceneries of the Austrian Alps, where you will see Mondsee landscapes, chosen by the film director as an ideal location for Maria’s wedding setting.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    St Gilgen

    On the way to Salzburg you will not stop taking pictures of the beautiful lakes and peaks. View over elegant village of St. Gilgen on the northern shore of Lake Wolfgangsee reveals an Alpine idyll coupled with mountain Flair. One of Salzburg’s most famous sons has his ancestral roots here. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s mother, Anna, was born in this beautiful village.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Salzburg

    You will take a stroll through the magnificent Mirabell Gardens, where Maria and children danced around the Pegasus Fountain while singing the song «Do-re-mi». Then you will see the picturesque „Hourse Pond“, shot in the film as well. Enjoy the chilling of the Residence Square with the famous Residence Fountain, the most famous fountain in the city, chosen for the «I have confidence in me» song. You will take picture of the Summer Riding School, where the Trapp family took part in the world-famous Salzburg music festival and enjoy the silence of the oldest cemetery in Austria by the Sankt Peter´s Monastery. Here the Trapp family finds a secure hiding place before escaping to Italy. As the city in which Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born and grew up, Salzburg can fairly claim the title of City of Mozart. Just be ready to bump into Mozart around almost every corner as well. From outside you will also see the Nonnberg convent, that became famous thanks to voice of Maria Kutschera.

    2 hours 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Schloss Hellbrunn

    In summer time you will enjoy the fresh air in the Hellbrunn Park, where the famous Gazebo pavilion has been still keeping the secret of the first Liesl’s kiss.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Schloss Leopoldskron

    In winter time we will be fascinated by this jewel of the Baroque perfectly chosen as an original shooting location for the world-famous movie.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Landzeit Voralpenkreuz

    Coffee break in a countrylike atmosphere of another quality restaurant Landzeit “Country time” on a highway, where we will make a compulsory 30 minutes stop for our coach according to EU law regulations.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Will be operated by a guide in English language only
  • Depending on the group size, this tour will be conducted by minivan with a driver-guide or by bus with a licensed guide.
  • Please note that you will cover approx. 630 km. by motorway on this day. It is approx. 8 hours drive with frequent stops.
Supplied by 7 TRAVEL

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