A Day in Salzburg - Tour from Munich
- English speaking guide
- 90-mins train journey in each direction
- Guided walking tour
A Day in Salzburg - Tour from Munich
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
- Regale in the magnetic and eventful history of the Papacy and the Vatican with this private tour
Overview
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.
Activity Schedule
Itinerary
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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.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- English speaking guide
- 90-mins train journey in each direction
- Guided walking tour
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Lunch
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
Customer Reviews
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Great Day Trip to Salzburg!
Markus Yager, United States 11/10/2017 -
Must do day
Peter Godsell, United Kingdom 06/19/2017 -
Wonderful Salzburg Tour!
Deedee johnson, United States 09/12/2015
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