Salzburg Day Tour from Prague with Private Transfers and Guide

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Prague

  Your private driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or a specified location in Prague in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The vehicle is equipped with bottled water, and reclining seats to ensure a smooth and relaxing journey. As you leave Prague, your driver will guide you through the picturesque Czech countryside, passing charming villages, rolling hills, and historic landmarks. The journey to Salzburg takes approximately 3 hours, allowing you time to rest, enjoy the scenery, or listen to an informative commentary from your driver about the regions you are passing through.

  3 hours • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Salzburg

  Upon arrival in Salzburg, the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, your private driver will drop you off at a convenient location in the historic center. Here, you will meet your expert local guide, who will accompany you on a private 3-hour walking tour of the city's most iconic sights.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Mirabell Palace

  Your first stop is the Mirabell Palace and Gardens, one of Salzburg’s most beautiful baroque landmarks. This UNESCO-listed site is famous for its perfectly manicured gardens, marble hall, and stunning floral arrangements. The gardens were featured in The Sound of Music, making it a must-see for fans of the film.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4

  A short walk takes you to Getreidegasse, the most famous street in Salzburg, known for its charming old-world architecture, wrought-iron shop signs, and vibrant atmosphere. You will visit Mozart’s Birthplace, where the legendary composer was born in 1756. The museum inside showcases Mozart’s childhood instruments, letters, and personal belongings.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Salzburg Cathedral

  As you continue, you’ll arrive at Residenzplatz, one of Salzburg’s grandest squares, home to the magnificent Salzburg Cathedral. This stunning baroque cathedral, where Mozart was baptized, features breathtaking frescoes and an impressive pipe organ.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 6

  Next, visit the St. Peter’s Abbey and Cemetery, one of the oldest monastic sites in Europe. The cemetery, with its intricate wrought-iron crosses and rock-cut catacombs, inspired the graveyard scenes in The Sound of Music.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Fortress Hohensalzburg

  If you wish, you can take the funicular railway up to Hohensalzburg Fortress, the largest fully preserved medieval fortress in Central Europe. From here, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Salzburg, the Alps, and the Salzach River. Your guide will explain the fortress’s historical significance and its role in Salzburg’s defense.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 8
  Prague

  After the guided tour, enjoy three hours of independent exploration, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city’s unique charm at your own pace. At the agreed meeting point, your private driver will be ready to take you back to Prague. As you settle into your comfortable vehicle, enjoy the scenic drive through the Austrian and Czech countryside, reflecting on the beauty of Salzburg.

  5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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