A Day in Salzburg - Tour from Munich
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Key Highlights
- Travel by train to Salzburg – City of Mozart and the Sound of Music
- Your guide will lead you on a walking tour of Salzburg and introduce all the city’s highlights
- After the walking tour you will have time to explore at leisure
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Activity Schedule
When does it run?
01 Apr - 30 Dec: Daily
Duration
02 Jan - 31 Mar: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday10 hours
Start time9:15am
Meeting PointRadius Tours Office, in Munich Central Train Station (Hauptbahnhof), just across from platforms 32-34.
Ending Point
Please report to the meeting point 15 minutes before the start time. .Hauptbahnhof Train Station
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Overview & Itinerary
Overview
Spend a day in Salzburg, famed for its old world glamour, made all the more striking by the majestic backdrop of the snow-capped Alps. It is of course the home town of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and you will take a trip to his birthplace, his residence, the streets he walked and the cafes he drank in.Salzburg is also one of the most popular ‘movie tourism’ destinations in the world having been the setting for the much-loved The Sound of Music. On this tour you will see many of the locations used in the film.
The tour is split in two, as well as a guided tour you will have time to explore the city at you own pace.
Itinerary
The tour starts from Munich Central Train Station. Accompanied by an expert English-speaking guide you will make the 90 minute train journey to Austria.
This tour is divided into two parts. The first part is a guided orientation tour of the historic Old Town lasting between 90 minutes and 2 hours. The highlights of which are:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s birthplace. The famous composer of classical music, Mozart was born in Getreidegasse no.9 on 27th January, 1756. Today, the rooms once occupied by the Mozart family houses a museum.
The city’s old medieval shopping streets. Take a walk through this charming area and discover its side-streets, romantic arcades, courtyards, churches, monastery and catacombs.
Cathedral of Salzburg, it is considered one of the most significant pieces of church architecture in Austria. With its magnificent façade and mighty dome it represents the most impressive early baroque edifice to the north of the Alps.
Festung Hohensalzburg fortress, it dominates the skyline and various viewpoints and sites associated with the film, The Sound of Music, such as the Mirabelle gardens.
After the guided tour, you have free time for approx. 3 hours to visit sites of your choice assisted by maps and advice provided by your tour guide. During this time at leisure you should take the opportunity to purchase some lunch. Every one then meets up at an agreed time and place for the return train journey back to Munich.
The tour will finish at Munich Central Train Station.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- English speaking guide
- 90-mins train journey in each direction
- Guided walking tour
Exclusions
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Lunch
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Please note & Additional info
Please note
As the tour crosses international borders please ensure you have the appropriate documentation (passport, visa etc).
No need to print! If you are travelling with a smartphone or tablet you can present your voucher on your device for this activity.Additional info
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have. -
Reviews
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Wonderful Salzburg Tour!
The tour was well organized; our guide was GREAT!...
Deedee johnson, United States, 12/Sep/2015 -
A beautiful day in Salzburg!
I was shopping around for a good tour to Salzburg, but I am so glad I picked this one. Our guide Ian from Radius tours was knowledgeable and passionate, and his tour of the city...
Elizabeth Johnston, Australia, 05/Jul/2014 -
Nice combination of formal tour and free time.
We had a very good time and learned a lot about Salzburg and the area. Our guide Craig was a loads of fun and provided us with a lot of information as well as giving us ample...
George Stecyk, Canada, 28/Apr/2014 - Read all
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