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!

Discover over 530 years of beer history of a family-run brewery in Salzburg. Tour the Stiegl Museum with a free Audioguide and taste 2 Stiegl-Beers!

It will be a Small Group Minivan Tour, maximum 8 participants on a tour. Each guest is taken care of personally; tour flexibility upon request (If all participants show the same interest).

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.

• 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.

Enjoy a classical concert in the Baroque Hall of Mirabell Palace, where Mozart used to play his timeless music.

Enjoy a peculiar live performance of Mozart's best-known opera, The Magic Flute, staged for young and old. Book your ticket to see talented puppeteers at the world-famous Salzburg Marionette Theater.

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.

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

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!

• Follow in the footsteps of the Trapp family and picture Julie Andrews singing among the hills, and find out about Salzburg's architectural landmarks.
• Enjoy an English-guided tour that showcases Salzburg, its picturesque countryside, and the iconic filming locations from *The Sound of Music*.
• Relive the movie magic with live commentary and songs from the beloved soundtrack as you travel.
• See the Mirabell Gardens, the Pegasus Fountain, Nonnberg Abbey, Hellbrunn Palace, the church in Mondsee, and more.
• Explore Leopoldskron Palace and Mondsee Cathedral, two standout stops from the film.

Explore Mozart's birthplace.

Discover the beauty of the Austrian countryside on a day trip from Vienna. Explore the charming village of Hallstatt, admire the Dachstein Mountains, and enjoy a co-ordinated walking tour of Salzburg.

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.

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.

• Select from 24, 48, or 72-hour bus pass for unlimited rides through Salzburg, Mozart's birthplace and home to 'Sound of Music' filming sites.
• Reach 10 key attractions with buses passing every 30 to 45 minutes, so you control the pace and never feel rushed as you explore each stop.
• Score free bus tickets on local lines around town and a McArthur Glen Golden Pass that brings you offers and deals at a Designer Outlet Salzburg.
• Travel with ease using multilingual audio commentary, free Wi-Fi, and Sound of Music audio guides that give you a full picture of Salzburg.
• Discover Mirabell Palace with fountains and pathways, Hanusch-Platz at the shopping district, and Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz near the performance venues.

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

Why is Salzburg known as the City of Music? Follow the Sound of Music's trail and discover Mozart's legacy with a Licensed Guide. Visit the famous Mirabell Gardens, explore the Old Town.

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.

Walk through Baroque history and see Salzburg's old town from the terrace

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

• Combines the iconic Original Sound of Music tour in Salzburg with free time to explore the charming village of Hallstatt.
• Visit legendary Sound of Music filming locations and discover behind-the-scenes stories from the beloved film such as Mirabell Gardens, Nonnberg Abbey, the Salzburg Lake District, Hellbrunn Palace among others.
• Hallstatt, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites you to wander its lakeside beauty and historic streets at your own pace.
• Admire sweeping views of the Austrian Alps as you travel between Salzburg and Hallstatt–camera highly recommended.

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.

Unlock Salzburg’s top attractions with the Salzburg Card. Enjoy free entry to major sights, unlimited public transport, and exclusive discounts on tours, concerts, and experiences.

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.

Walk along the lakeside and visit the historic Bone House

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.

• Enjoy a riveting live classical music performance at the Marble Hall of Salzburg’s 17th-century Mirabell Palace with your Classical Concert at Mirabell Palace tickets.
• Be moved by the impressive classical music performances further enhanced by the excellent acoustics of the baroque-style hall.
• Known to be one of the most beautiful concert venues in the world, admire the elaborate decor of the grand palace surrounded by lush gardens.
• Choose between two seating categories – Category 1 or numbered seats and central seating – or Category 2, which are open seats.
• Fun Fact: Many famous musicians have performed in the Marble Hall including Mozart, who performed there as a child prodigy.

Taste Austrian wines with regional snacks at a local wine bar, guided by an expert through classic flavours and viticulture history.

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 a concert with violin and piano in the afternoon of 45 minutes in Salzburg’s Old Town with Mozart’s masterpieces, performed by international prizewinners.

Visit filming locations and sing along to songs

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.

• Experience music like never before with a classical concert at the historic Hohensalzburg Fortress, showcasing Mozart's masterpieces in his birthplace.
• Be enthralled by the breathtaking sights of Salzburg like St. Peter's Abbey, Old Town, and Salzach River from the funicular ride and the fortress, adding a visual treat to your musical journey.
• Immerse yourself in the world of music as internationally renowned soloists present Mozart's timeless masterpieces in the grand Golden Hall of the Fortress.
• Explore the historic Hohensalzburg Fortress, a medieval marvel perched atop Mönchsberg, and delve into the city’s rich history while soaking in the exceptional atmosphere.
• Fun fact: The Salzburg Bull, a giant mechanical organ with more than 200 pipes, is housed in the fortress. It was built in 1502 and still plays today.

Discover Salzburg with one city card. Get free entry to 30+ attractions, unlimited public transport and 1 GB eSIM with a flexible 24-72 hour pass.

Discover the most remarkable and picturesque must-see places of Austria. Enjoy famous Salzburg. Explore Hallstatt city, hidden between Alpine peaks and lakes.

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

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

• 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.

Explore Salzburg on a private half-day walking tour tailored to your interests. Visit Salzburg Cathedral, Mirabell Gardens, and hidden gems with a local guide.

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

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.

Every riddle solved brings you to the next Salzburg destination!

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

• Experience a wonderful evening in Salzburg as you listen to Mozart's iconic music pieces while enjoying a candlelit dinner between concert breaks.
• The magnificent setting of the Baroque Hall with all the artists in period costumes is what makes this concert with dinner so special.
• Enjoy the first-class performance by two opera singers and an ensemble with arias and duets from "The Magic Flute", "Don Giovanni" and "The Marriage of Figaro".
• Relish a delicious three-course dinner, inspired by historical recipes from the Baroque era.
• Pick from standard, exclusive, and premium ticket options to book the table of your choice from the best possible angle.
• Fun Fact: Founded in 803 AD, St. Peter Stiftskeller is one of Europe's oldest restaurants and has been serving Austrian cuisine for over 1,200 years!

Enjoy a guided tour from Munich to Salzburg. Learn about Mozart, visit museums, and more. Book now for a personalised experience!

Discover over 530 years of beer history on a guided tour of a family-run waterfront brewery in Salzburg. Tour the Stiegl facilities, watch the staff fill 90,000 bottles an hour, and taste 3 beers.