Salzburg Highlight Tour with Fortress Hohensalzburg
This guided tour will give you the insider’s view of the city with tips on how to get the most out of your stay.
Great for your first visit to Salzburg! Get to know the best sites and the basic historic historical facts along with fun facts and anecdotes about Salzburg.
You will go to hidden gems that you will only see with a guide.
All guides are qualified and experienced guides and speak fluent English and German. Any other Language on request possible.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Salzburger Altstadt, Altstadt, Salzburg Austria
Our Experience Guide will meet you right in front of Mozart Statue at Mozart square. A perfect place to start talking about the beginnings of Salzburg and the famous musician W.A.Mozart.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Residenzplatz, Residenzpl. 4, Salzburg 5020 Austria
Continue the tour to the Residenzplatz. The architecture changes all of a sudden. The small streets and the shops are replaced with big spacious squares, a big Residence fountain in the centre of the square, the Old Residenz and the New Residenz buildings. Most buildings hold precious treasures and art of Salzburg's history, definitely worth to visit.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Salzburg Cathedral, Kapitelplatz 2, Salzburg 5020 Austria
Take a look into the Salzburg Dom and find many frescos, altars and organs. The crypt holds many graves from the former Prince-Archbishops and even modern art in an 12th century apsis. On the way out find the baptismal where W.A.Mozart was baptized.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Getreidegasse, Salzburg 5020 Austria
Take a walk along the shopping street. Find beautifull wrought iron signs, arts and craft shops between famous name brands along the narrow street. Spoil yourself with a shopping spree in Getreidegasse after the tour.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Mozart's Birthplace, Getreidegasse 9, Salzburg 5020 Austria
Mozarts Birthplace is right in the centre of Getreidegasse. Most people stop in front of the big yellow house or choose to visit the Museum. Listen to facts about the Mozart family, their life and career, their faith and their heritage.
Stop At: Kollegienkirche (Collegiate Church), Universitatsplatz, Salzburg Austria
One of the most fun places in Salzburg is the Farmers Market at the University square. This big, baroque church forms an impressive backdrop for the food stands. Do not hesitate to try the local cheese, sausages, fruits and pretzels with some local beer or fresh water.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Alter Markt, Goldgasse, Salzburg 5020 Austria
The Old Market square is surrounded by shops and famous coffee houses. This is a place to enjoy the rest of your day after the tour with a cup of good coffee and freshly made apple-strudel.
Stop At: Fortress Hohensalzburg, Moenchsberg 34, Salzburg 5020 Austria
At the end of the tour take the funicular to the top of the fortress Hohensalzburg and enjoy the view into Salzburg. From this over 900 year old fortress you can even view the Northern Limestone Alps and on a very clear day you can see the Eagles Nest in the far distance.
Your guide will show you hidden areas of the fortress and explain to you the fascinating history of this fortress by walking through the 15th century state rooms all the way to the tall tower.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 150 To 180 Minutes
Lugar de comienzo: Mozartpl. 2, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from all Salzburg Hotels near the historic centre
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.