Salzburg Semi-Private Guided Day Tour from Munich

München, Bayern

Salzburg Semi-Private Guided Day Tour from Munich

Ages 4+ • Duration: 13 hours • incl. Dinner in Salzburg

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Date

Mon, Oct 6

Travelers

2

About This Adventure

Embark on a captivating full-day journey from Munich to Salzburg, exploring Mozart's birthplace and iconic filming locations of "The Sound of Music." Enjoy a scenic train ride, guided tours of Mirabell Palace, Salzburg Cathedral, and Fortress Hohensalzburg, plus free time for shopping and savoring traditional Austrian cuisine.

Duration: 13 hours

Swap Munich for a full-day tour to Mozart’s birthplace and the filming location of “The Sound of Music”—Salzburg. Instead of encountering traffic, you can relax and enjoy a scenic train trip that showcases the idyllic alpine landscape. Then, once in Salzburg, a guide helps you make the most of your day by showing you the city’s many highlights—including Mirabell Palace and Gardens, Salzburg Cathedral, and Fortress Hohensalzburg.

Highlights

Mirabell Palace and Gardens

Visit the beautiful and highly photogenic Mirabell Palace and Gardens. Visit the breathtaking marble hall and uncover the fascinating history of the castle.

Salzach River

Take a break and relax on the banks of the Salzach river and take part in Austria's cafe culture with cake and coffee. Afterwards you'll have free time to visit Mozart's apartment before your guide takes you across the river.

Salzburg Cathedral

Your guide will take you on a guided tour of Salzburg's Old City - a UNSECO World Heritage Site. The Salzburg Cathedral is just one of the highlights. You will have plenty of free time for shopping and visiting museums such as, Mozart's Birth House and the Sound of Music Museum.

Fortress Hohensalzburg

Board a funicular to the top of an 11th century fortress. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the city and the Alps. Wander through the fortress and visit it's many museums free of charge.

St. Peter's Abbey

Wander through this unusual church, cemetery and crypt on your way to enjoy a traditional Austrian dinner in a 17th century restaurant.

Includes

Dinner
Alcoholic Beverages
Coffee and/or Tea
Snacks
Transportation
Entry/Admission - Salzburg Cathedral
Entry/Admission - Fortress Hohensalzburg

Excludes

Tips/Gratuities for your guide are not included.

Important to Know / Accessibility

Tour will be in English
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible

Meeting Point

Central Station Munich
Confirmation and details for the Meeting Point will be received at time of booking
Returns to original departure point

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for the best photos

Capture the sunrise over Mirabell Gardens and avoid the crowds.

Wear comfortable shoes

Cobblestone streets and uneven walkways make good footwear essential.

Bring a camera or smartphone

Don't miss snapping shots of Fortress Hohensalzburg and the mountains.

Prepare for outdoor weather

Check the forecast and pack a light rain jacket if needed.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Birds (e.g., Eurasian blue tit)
City squirrels

History

Salzburg’s historic center dates back to Roman times and was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997, reflecting its rich cultural legacy.

Conservation

Efforts are ongoing to preserve Salzburg's historic architecture and surrounding natural areas, minimizing impact through responsible tourism practices.

Cultural & Historical Tour: Salzburg from Munich by BlackBook Tours

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