Start at the Residence square in front of the big Christmas tree. The biggest square of Salzburg is the perfect setting for the Christmas Market with 96 stands. On the way to the Salzburger Dom find local wood craft, ceramics, hand painted ornaments, and home made cookies. Learn about how Christmas markets have benefited the populations in the both the past and the present. Inside the Dom find stillness. Look around the 17th century church and stop at a big nativity scene and the famous baptism font. Continue the walk and enjoy a view to the fortress Hohensalzburg before heading to the St. Peter Church. Discover why this Abbey was so important for the development of Salzburg. A few minutes walk away, stand in front of the Salzburger Festival Hall, famous for the summer music festival. Christmas concerts evolved out of a desire to keep tradition alive. Here, your guide will even teach you how to yodel. The tour continues to the University square to look at Mozart's Birthplace. Finally, you'll return to the Christmas Market to explore some more on your own and enjoy the Christmas sights and sounds.

This experience is provided by an independent Local. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that make this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Salzburg as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Salzburg and looking at Austria's favourite son hometown, you will learn about the city’s galleries and museums, and hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Salzburg. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colourful and multifaceted Salzburg is! Who is a Local? A Local is someone who is passionate about sharing authentic experiences based on their interests. As LocalBini, we bring together passionate people from all around the world giving them the opportunity to offer unique experiences via our marketplace.

Whether you are a fan of Mozart, the Original Sound of Music or Austrian nature, this tour is perfect for you. Pick your departure time and relax in a private air-conditioned vehicle while you are passing through beautiful Austrian landscapes. Before reaching the Austrian Lakes District, admire beautiful sceneries of Vienna Woods and Alps. Explore Lakeside Town St. Gilgen and make unforgettable photos at Lake Attersee. In Salzburg, visit the UNESCO-protected Old Town. Along the way, you will see famous landmarks such as the Cathedral, Mozarteum and St Peter's Cemetery, where the Von Trapp family sought refuge in the 1960 musical. As you wander the cobbled Getreidegasse shopping street, the house of Salzburg's most famous resident will appear, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In the Mirabell Palace and its gardens experience the backdrop of the famous "Do Re Mi“ scene in The Sound of Music before taking in the views up to the Hohensalzburg, the imposing fortress looming over the city. Enjoy free time for lunch, shopping, and discovering the city. Once you finish exploring Salzburg, the departure back to Vienna will drop you back to your accommodation as per request.