Things to Do in Salzburg

Book your concert ticket and experience the sounds of the unique organ landscape of Salzburg Cathedral at lunchtime as it was centuries ago!

Tour Salzburg and enjoy views of the surrounding countryside as you visit locations used in "The Sound of Music." Hear songs from the soundtrack and discover historical landmarks as you go.

Experience the lake-side village Hallstatt and the Austrian lake country in style on a 6-hour private tour from Salzburg. Nowhere else are the most beautiful features of Austria situated as closely together as they are in the Lake District known by locals as the “Salzkammergut". The combination of mountains, lakes, and one of the most beautiful lakeside villages in the world, makes this region in Austria absolutely unique.

See the city of Mozart at your own pace with museum entry and free transport

Fascinating history, beautiful mountains, a peaceful lake, and traditional wooden houses: explore the picturesque Austrian town of Halstatt.

• Head out to the serene city of Salzburg, an Austrian city with lavish views of the Eastern Alps.
• See the Mirabell Gardens, the Pegasus Fountain, Nonnberg Abbey, Hellbrunn Palace, the church in Mondsee, and more.
• Follow in the footsteps of the Trapp family and picture Julie Andrews singing among the hills and find out about Salzburg's architectural landmarks.
• Don’t hesitate to ask your tour guide any questions you have about the musical or the Trapp family!
• Fun fact: In the movie, the von Trapp family escapes the Nazis by crossing mountains into Switzerland, but in reality, they took a train to Italy!

Enjoy a romantic dinner at the historic Hohensalzburg fortress. Listen to great music at the Best of Mozart concert afterward.

Enjoy a unique evening in the stunning Baroque Marble Hall at Salzburg's Mirabell Palace. Listen to chamber music by great composers, performed by renowned ensembles and soloists.

On this 8-hour private tour from Salzburg you will not only experience the natural beauty of the Lake District including a visit one of the most famous lake villages of the World, the World Heritage Village Hallstatt you will also visit the Eagle's Nest at the Bavarian Alps. Inclusive tickets for bus and elevator to the Eagel's Nest. Unlike regular tours, this private option lets you make stops at places that interest you along the way. Taking that unique private tour you will cover two of the most famous tour region of Salzburg, the 'Salzkammergut' lake district and the Bavarian Alps.

Experience a classical concert in the magnificent Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace

Experience an enchanting Mozart concert in Salzburg's Mirabell Palace. Enjoy classical compositions in the historic Baroque Marble Hall—a magical evening!

• Discover Salzburg hassle-free with the Salzburg Card that lets you skip lines, enjoy free admission to attractions, and get discounts on cultural events.
• Save 59% with this card compared to booking individual tickets to landmarks like Salzach Cruise, Mozart’s Birthplace, Hohensalzburg Fortress, Hellbrunn Palace & Trick Fountains, DomQuartier, House of Nature (Haus der Natur), and Salzburg Zoo.
• Enjoy discounted tickets to concerts by the renowned Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra and discover the heart of the Old Town with free public transport and
• Explore Salzburg at your pace with 24, 48, or 72-hour passes, and get discounts on walking tours, cruises, and fast-track entry to select attractions.

Experience a great half-day trip to the famous and historic Eagles nest and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the Bavarian and Austrian Alps.

Discover Hallstatt on this day trip from Salzburg. Take a lakeside walk, enjoy scenic views of the region including the Mullbach Waterfall, visit the Bone House, and do the skywalk if you wish.

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.

Take an exciting audio-guided tour through Baroque history in Salzburg

The Salzburg Card offers discounts for over 30 tourist attractions and shows as well as unlimited public transport. The perfect way to dive into Salzburg!

• Explore Salzburg and beyond with a flexible ticket valid for 24, 48 or 72 hours, customize your journey, and discover multiple destinations at your own pace.
• Travel is made easy with buses arriving at regular intervals, choosing from Yellow and Blue Lines, covering numerous stops across iconic locations.
• Enjoy the added advantage of free bus tickets for selected city buses and attractions while you enhance your experience with free wifi onboard.
• Enrich your travel with multi-lingual audio guides available on both lines as you dive into the city's history while viewing it through a modern, comfortable bus journey.
• Stop by popular attractions like the majestic Hohensalzburg Fortress or the beautiful Mirabell Gardens.

Embark on a historic journey into the oldest salt mine open to visitors. Book your guided tour and Salzwelten ticket now.

Experience a classical evening at the Fortress Hohensalzburg and let the sounds of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart enchant you. Enjoy a romantic meal and a truly incredible view of the city.

Having a professional local guide and a luxury private vehicle ensures to save time and get the maximum out of a full day private sightseeing tour to the Eagle's Nest, the Obersalzberg region and Berchtesgaden. Be ready for pickup at 10.00 am at your Salzburg hotel. Make yourself comfortable in your luxury touring vehicle and experience the beautiful landscape that the famous Bavarian Mountains have to offer.

Enjoy a night of Mozart with a concert and an exquisite candle-lit dinner

Tour the Salzburg locations where the musical The Sound of Music was filmed, immersing yourself once more in the story of the Von Trapp family and their nanny.

• For the perfect blend of a scenic drive, cultural exploration, and leisure time, a half-day trip to the picturesque Hallstatt from Salzburg, is just the one for you!
• With convenient round-trip bus travel and the vast knowledge of a bilingual guide, your journey promises to be seamless and informative.
• Explore this fairy-tale town, the serene lake, creating your itinerary and absorbing its distinctive charm with the 2.5 hours that you have all to yourself.
• The return journey radiates old-world charm, meandering through the scenic towns of Gosau, Russbach, and Abtenau, adorned with pastel houses and wooden balconies.
• Fun fact: The Hallstatt Bone House contains over 600 painted skulls, a custom that dates back to the 12th century when the town ran out of space in its cemetery.

Start planning your trip today and reserve your storage location in Salzburg with confidence.

Admire panoramic views of the city and the surrounding mountains. Use the funicular to enjoy the quickest and most comfortable way to reach Salzburg's most dominant landmark.

Combine two of our most popular private tours, The Eagle's Nest and Hallstatt into a memorable day and get the most of your time. Start the morning with a tour through the Bavarian Alps and explore Adolf Hitler's World War II lairs, visit the Nazi leader's  mountaintop retreat the Eagle's Nest. Experience the building and its bird's-eye views before we descend to Obersalzberg from where we make our way to Hallstatt. Drive along the emerald-green Fuschlsee and stop at its castle; take a picture from a great view point above the town of St Gilgen where Mozart's mother was born. You will have 2 hours to explore Hallstatt, where you can visit all the hidden gems and of course the must-sees and enjoy 7000 years of history. On our way back to Salzburg we will make a short stop at the Gosausee with the glistening Dachstein glacier as its backdrop.

Experience Salzburg's charm at your own pace

Venture into the subway labyrinths of the Berchtesgaden salt mines on this tour from Salzburg. Enjoy family-friendly fun and channel your inner miner!

• Book this Eagle's Nest guided tour for remarkable panoramic views of the Alps and surroundings. • Skip-the-line tickets make your excursion all the more convenient. • On your way up, you'll pass by Mirabell Square, Bavaria, Obersalzberg, and more. • Pass along the road leading to the Eagle's Nest, an architectural feat you'll want to look out for. • Ascend up the 4-mile-long road, through the 124-meter-long tunnel on specially-equipped buses. • Ride up a decorated elevator that takes you up 124 meters in under 41 seconds. • Be enveloped by the stunning Alps, at a dizzying height of 1,834 meters. • Gaze out at the unique alpine flora and fauna at the summit cross. • This tour is available to book in English and German.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of winter wonder and festive magic with this Christmas Market tour.

Discover the Bavarian Alps on a trip to the Eagle's Nest from Salzburg. Explore Adolf Hitler's famous retreat and enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the region's mountainous landscape.

The impressive mountain scenery when flying from the Bischling, at the foot of the Tennengebirge (a mountain range south of Salzburg), guarantees an unforgettable adventure. At the launch site already, comfortably accessed by a cable car, you can see the Hochkönig, the Dachstein and the Tennengebirge. And the parking site is situated a mere 5 minutes walk from the landing place. The tandem paragliding flight lasts up to 20 minutes and can be carried out in any season. Our flight leads from the top of the mountain down to the landing site. In between you can enjoy the wonderful view. Photos and videos can be purchased on site for an extra 29 euros.

Descend into the salt mines under the Bavarian mountains

Retrace the steps of the nobility of years past, climbing up to the Hohensalzburg Fort, to enjoy a Mozart concert, and eat in the Panorama Fortress restaurant.

• This unique tour of the Salt Mine Berchtesgaden lets you learn about the vital element of salt.
• Experience it with all senses on this guided expedition through the mountains.
• Salt mining in Berchtesgaden goes as far back as the 12th century!
• Gasp at the impressive Salt Cathedral dedicated to Emperor Franz Josef I.
• Take the wooden slide 34 meters down the Stone Salt Grotto.
• Float peacefully across Mirror Lake on a raft and find out how this lake got its name.
• This tour is available to book in English and German.

Book now and discover the charming and picturesque Mirabell Square guided by your own in-app audio tour.

Experience a classical evening at Hohensalzburg Fortress and listen to the most popular pieces of W. A. Mozart and his contemporaries. Enjoy an exceptional atmosphere and incredible view of the city.

This 8-hour Tour combines the original locations from the world-famous musical "The Sound of Music" with the World Heritage Village Hallstatt. On this comprehensive 8-hour tour, see many of the original locations featured in the "Sound of Music" movie in the city and Salzkammergut lake area and experience the World Heritage Site Hallstatt, one of the most beautiful lakeside villages of the World. - Explore UNESCO–listed Hallstatt - Visit the original Sound of Music locations - Hassle-free round-trip from your Salzburg hotel

Walk along the lake and visit the lakeside village

​Discover Mozart's birthplace and visit its landmarks in a different way on this amphibious bus tour of Salzburg. Ready for this unique ride?

• Ride in comfort on a modern boat with up to 1200 HP.
• Admire magnificent panoramic views of the “Salt Fortress”.
• Marvel at the backdrop of the Hagenbirge and Tennengebirge peaks.
• Take in the best side of the city from the vantage point of the Salzach River.

Book now and explore Salzburg's rich historic heritage guided by your own in-app audio tour.

Explore the charming village of Hallstatt and the historic city of Salzburg on a day trip from Vienna.

Explore Adolf Hitler’s World War II lairs in the Bavarian Alps on this full-day private tour from Salzburg. Admire the mountain-and-lake scenery and visit the Nazi leader’s mountaintop Eagle’s Nest retreat. Experience the building and its bird’s-eye views, and explore bunkers, the site of Hitler’s home, and Berchtesgaden town before opting to visit a salt mine or cruise on Lake Königssee. Price is per vehicle, and includes private transport and hotel pickup and drop-off. Free hotel pickup and drop-off included Informative, friendly and professional guide Private tour is operated with just your party and a guide/driver

Ride a train into a salt mine and visit filming locations from a famous movie

Discover the best sights around the beautiful old town of Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, on this sightseeing bus tour. You can hop on and off at any time.

• An exciting day in Austria awaits you! To get you started, first on the itinerary is a cruise on the Salzburg river.
• You will get to witness the charming old town of Salzburg with beautiful landscapes scenery that will stay with you for a long time.
• For your next stop after the cruise, the London bus will take you to the famous Hellburnn Palace which is known to amaze its visitors time and time again.
• At the Palace, you will have audio guides in both German and English and we have a very unique experience waiting for you, the water Trick Fountains.
• Equipped with your audio guide to tell you about the Fountains, you will most certainly not want to leave as the London-style doubledecker bus awaits to take you back to the city!

Book now and explore the bustling Old Town of Salzburg at your own pace with this in-app audio tour.

Visit the world’s oldest mine to open its galleries to visitors. Discover the long history of salt mining as you journey from the present day to the Iron Age as you descend deep into the mountain.