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Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

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Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour
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Summary

Starts
Marktfrauen-Brunnen
Languages
German, Russian, English, Italian, French, and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Discover the enchanting Old Town of Salzburg, Austria, on a private walking tour tailored to your interests and pace. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore the city’s rich history, from its baroque architecture to its musical heritage, starting at the iconic Marktfrauen-Brunnen near St. Andrew Parish Church.

Stroll through the beautifully manicured Mirabell Gardens, famous for their role in The Sound of Music, and admire the elegant Mirabell Palace from the outside. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Salzburg’s past as you wander through bustling squares and charming alleyways.

Visit the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and see landmarks dedicated to the legendary composer. Depending on your chosen tour length, you can step inside the stunning Kollegienkirche, marvel at the baroque grandeur of Salzburg Cathedral, or explore the courtyards of the historic St. Peter’s Abbey.

For those seeking the most comprehensive experience, the extended tour includes skip-the-line access to Fortress Hohensalzburg. Ride the funicular up to the fortress and enjoy panoramic views, explore princely chambers, and discover fascinating museums within the castle complex.

Tours are available in several languages and are fully accessible for all guests. Hotel pickup is included for accommodations in Salzburg’s Old Town. Book your private Salzburg adventure today and secure your spot for an unforgettable journey through this UNESCO World Heritage city!

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Included

(number of attractions depend on the option selected)
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
All-inclusive skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg via funicular (6-hour option only)
Free entry to Kollegienkirche and the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey (3, 4, 6-hour options only)
Free entry to the Mirabell Garden (all options)
Pickup from hotel or accommodation in the Old Town
Private Walking Tour of Salzburg’s Old Town and Top Attractions
Regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral (4 and 6-hour options only)

Destinations

Austria, Rainbow over Salzburg castleSalzburg

Map

Attractions

Stift St. Peter Salzburg / Erzabtei Sankt Peter, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaErzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
Mozart Residence, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart Residence
Mozart's Birthplace, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaMozart's Birthplace
Salzburg Cathedral, Altstadt, Salzburg, AustriaSalzburg Cathedral
Photo of beautiful view of Salzburg skyline with Festung Hohensalzburg and Salzach river in summer, Salzburg, Salzburger Land, Austria.Fortress Hohensalzburg

Options

2-hour: Old Town Highlights
Duration: 2 hours: Visit Mirabell Garden and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town, such as Mozart's Birthplace, Kollegienkirche
,: and Salzburg Cathedral (outside only).
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA008
4h: 3h + Salzburg Cathedral
Duration: 4 hours: Visit Salzburg Cathedral, Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey & Mirabell Garden along with Salzburg Old Town
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA008
3h: 2h tour + Kollegienkirche
Duration: 3 hours: Visit the Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey & Mirabell Garden along with Salzburg's Old Town.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA008
6h: 4h + Fortress Hohensalzbrg
Duration: 6 hours: Visit Fortress Hohensalzburg, Salzburg Cathedral, Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey and Mirabell Garden
,: and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA008

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
Please note that the number of attractions depends on the opinion selected. The 2-hour tour excludes entry to the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey, Kollegienkirche, Salzburg Cathedral and Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Mirabell Garden may be partially closed in winter time.
Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside
Free entry to the courtyard of St. Peter’s Abbey excludes the abbey, church, cemetery and catacombs. Due to the abbey's rules, you can visit the church and cemetery only on your own, without a guide. Entry to catacombs costs 2 euro per person.
The regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral will be purchased on the spot. The Cathedral is usually open from Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm, and on Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm, but this will vary because the church often organizes concerts and other events.
Skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg provide faster entry without queuing at the ticket office. This all-inclusive ticket includes access to all areas of the castle complex and a round-trip funicular ride. There may be a short line to ride a funicular.
Pickup service is available for accommodations / hotels in Salzburg Old Town. Please provide your full address when booking. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is more than 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point, the guide will meet you in front of the Marktfrauen-Brunnen (next to St. Andrew Parish Church), Hubert-Sattler-Gasse, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 people in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.

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