Getreidegasse

Shows & musicals

Begin your walking tour in Kurgarten, only a few steps away from the magnificent Mirabell Palace. Your expert guide will lead your group of up to 25 participants to the ornamental Mirabell Gardens and show you locations where 'The Sound of Music' was filmed; a must-see for every fan of the film. Head to the historic Old Town, admiring the views over the Salzach River along the way. Pass Mozart’s former residence and Mozart’s Birthplace at the notable Getreidegasse street. See the university church Kollegienkirche, and wander around the Residenzplatz, home to Baroque landmarks such as Salzburg Cathedral and the Residenz. Get the chance to see hidden gems such as the Mariensäule fountain in Domplatz, the Sphera (Goldene Kugel), and Kapitelschwemme in Kapitelplatz. Be taken to the best spot in the Old Town to see the hilltop Hohensalzburg Fortress from below.

Explore the heart of the city of Salzburg. Starting at Palace Mirabell, you will explore the sights here. The palace was built under the reign of the famous baroque Prince Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Reitenau for his mistress Salome Alt and their 15 children. At the Makartplatz, next to the Palace Mirabell, you will see the Mozart Residence. You will explore the New Town and this side of the river before crossing the bridge “Makartsteg” to arrive at the Old Town of Salzburg. While here we will get to Salzburg’s most famous street, the Getreidegasse, which is especially renowned for its wrought-iron trade signs and Mozart’s Birthplace. Stroll through Salzburg’s Old Town to admire its historic buildings, such as the medieval apartments and churches that were built from the Middle Ages to the baroque time, and conclude the tour with a panoramic view from Mönchsberg Hill with a free guide (optional).

Salzburg has everything, from culture, architecture, music, and history at the highest level to exquisite views. You will fall in love with this city’s personality, elegance and charm. The city that gave the world Mozart reveals its secrets like the pages in a book. Marvel at the historic buildings and monuments and gain an insight into the rich cultural heritage of Austria. In the city that still today breathes the Sound of Music, you will learn about the ins and outs of the life of Mozart and the story of the famous Von Trapp family in which the musical was based on. See the impressive Mirabell Palace, built by Prince-Archbishop Wolf Dietrich for his beloved courtesan Salome Alt. Enter Getreidegasse, the bustling heart of Salzburg’s Old Town, to find Mozart’s Birthplace, where the prodigy was born on 27 January 1756. Learn all about the Residenz, where the prince-archbishops that ruled the city-state held court until Salzburg became part of the Habsburg Empire in the 19th century. See Salzburg’s Cathedral, or Salzburger Dom, an imposing example of monumental architecture from the days of the Early Baroque and admire its treasures that include a bronze baptismal font with lions at its base, in which Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was christened. Explore the diversity of Salzburg in a walking tour that covers all the main highlights of this cosmopolitan city.

Embark on Austria’s most Instagrammable journey, exploring picture-perfect landscapes, charming historic towns, and breathtaking alpine scenery. This exclusive tour takes you through some of Austria’s most photogenic locations, including Salzburg, Hallstatt, Melk, and Dürnstein, ensuring you capture unforgettable moments at every stop. Your adventure begins in the Wachau Valley, a UNESCO-listed region famous for its vineyards, rolling hills, and medieval architecture. In Dürnstein, you’ll have the chance to explore the picturesque streets and capture stunning shots of the iconic blue tower of the Dürnstein Abbey. With the Danube River as your backdrop, this charming town is a must-visit for photography lovers. Next, we arrive in Melk, home to the magnificent Melk Abbey, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. Perched above the Danube, this impressive monastery offers breathtaking panoramic views and intricate interior details, making it a perfect stop for stunning photos. You’ll also have the opportunity to taste a local wine variety, adding a touch of authentic Austrian flavor to your experience. The journey continues to Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart and one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Stroll through the charming streets of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the famous Mirabell Gardens, known for their floral elegance and as a filming location for *The Sound of Music*. Capture the beauty of the historic Getreidegasse, the Salzburg Cathedral, and the stunning views from the Hohensalzburg Fortress, offering the perfect mix of history, culture, and panoramic scenery. Finally, we arrive in Hallstatt, a true gem nestled between the towering Alps and the serene Hallstätter See. This fairytale village is considered one of the most photographed places in the world. Wander through its charming streets, admire traditional alpine houses, and take in the mesmerizing views of the lake reflecting the surrounding mountains. Whether capturing the beauty of the Market Square or the postcard-perfect scenery from the viewing platform, Hallstatt promises unforgettable photo opportunities at every turn. Throughout the journey, you’ll travel in a luxurious, comfortable vehicle, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Our knowledgeable driver-guide will provide insights into each destination, allowing you to immerse yourself in Austria’s rich history and stunning landscapes. Whether you're a passionate photographer or simply love capturing special moments, this tour is designed to offer breathtaking scenery and the perfect shots to remember your Austrian adventure forever.

This group walking tour of Salzburg’s Old Town and Top Attractions, is your gateway to exploring the city’s rich history, cultural heritage, and its most iconic landmarks, all while enjoying live commentary in English. Reserve your spot now and discover the musical and historical wonders of Salzburg! Join us for this captivating 2-hour tour and discover why Salzburg is truly the City of Music! Begin your journey with a visit to the ornamental Mirabell Gardens, where the scenes from ""The Sound of Music"" were filmed. Marvel at the beautiful floral displays, statues, and fountains in this must-see location for every music enthusiast. Follow our Expert Local Guide to the historic Old Town, taking in the stunning views over the Salzach River along the way. Pass by Mozart’s former residence and Mozart’s Birthplace on the bustling Getreidegasse street. Immerse yourself in fascinating stories and anecdotes about Mozart’s life and get useful tips on experiencing his living legacy in Salzburg! Discover top attractions and hidden gems of the City of Music, including the university church Kollegienkirche, Salzburg Cathedral and the Residence. Wander around Kapitelplatz and admire the imposing Hohensalzburg Fortress perched on the hilltop, one of the most recognizable symbols of Salzburg. This tour is all you need to get to know Salzburg’s rich history, cultural heritage, and its most iconic landmarks in a nutshell! Book now!

Experience an unforgettable private tour that blends the utmost comfort with thrilling adventures, all with your dedicated private driver for the day, an experienced long-distance driver. Our exclusive journey promises enriching exploration and cherished memories, making it a transformative travel experience. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Munich to a sightseeing stop in Salzburg & Hallstatt, and back. During your free sightseeing time in Salzburg and Hallstatt, you can explore Salzburg's Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mozart's Birthplace, and Mirabell Palace and Gardens. In Hallstatt, wander through the picturesque Old Town, visit the ancient Salt Mines, and take in stunning views from the Skywalk. Enjoy a relaxing lunch with local cuisine by Lake Hallstatt. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7/8 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

The all-inclusive ticket to the Hohensalzburg Fortress grants you access to all areas of one of the most visited attractions in Austria without waiting in line at the ticket office. Join your guide on a tour of the hilltop castle to discover its rich history, impressive architecture and breathtaking views. Experience medieval Salzburg in all its glory! Choose the 2-hour option to visit the magnificent Hohensalzburg Fortress. For your convenience, your Private Guide will pick you up from your accommodation or the designated meeting point in Salzburg’s Old Town. Together, you will take a funicular ride to the castle on the hill at an altitude of 506 m above sea level. It will be an unforgettable experience with amazing views of Salzburg and the surrounding mountains and forests. With the all-inclusive skip-the-line tickets to the Hohensalzburg Fortress you can fast track your entry and explore the whole complex. This includes the most expensive part of the main castle, the Princes' chambers. Your Expert Guide will introduce you to the generations of prince-bishops who lived here, and show you the opulent Golden Hall, Golden Chamber and Bedchamber. You will also see the chapel, armory house, battalions, Fortress Museum, Marionette Museum, Magic. Look back at over 1,000 years of Salzburg’s history and legends from the past. After your guided tour you can descend the mountain at any time by funicular. Choose the 4-hour option to visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress and see other attractions of Salzburg. On this extended walking tour you will discover the sacred treasures inside the stunning Baroque Salzburg Cathedral and stroll around the Old Town to discover the traces of Mozart, who was born and grew up in Salzburg. Explore the elegant Mozartplatz and Residenzplatz and discover the best things to do in Salzburg!

Embark on a scenic day trip from Vienna to discover Austria's rich history and stunning landscapes. Start with a visit to Melk, home to the impressive Benedictine Abbey, where you'll see the tomb of St. Coloman and members of the House of Babenberg. Enjoy breathtaking views of the town and its lush gardens from the abbey’s hilltop. Continue through the picturesque Wachau Valley, passing charming towns like Bad Ischl, and stop in Hallstatt—famous for its ancient salt mines and breathtaking beauty. Your journey ends in Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart. Explore the historic Hohensalzburg Fortress and stroll through the iconic Getreidegasse, where Mozart’s house is located. Choose to return to Vienna or stay in Salzburg to continue your exploration. An unforgettable experience awaits!

In the Footsteps of Mozart: Wachau, Melk, Hallstatt, Salzburg This tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Austrian culture, history, and musical heritage, following the steps of the great composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. You’ll embark on an unforgettable journey through some of Austria’s most beautiful regions, where nature, music, and architecture blend in perfect harmony. Wachau Valley – Wine and Scenic Landscapes Our journey begins in the picturesque Wachau Valley, known for its vineyards. This region is famous for its winemaking tradition, and you’ll have the chance to taste local wine, a true symbol of the region’s culture. The vineyards, located on the slopes of hills, offer stunning views that we will enjoy as we travel along the Danube River. Melk Abbey – Baroque Architecture Next, we head to Melk Abbey, an outstanding example of Baroque architecture. Melk is more than just a monastery; it is a cultural and spiritual center with a magnificent library and stunning frescoes. A walk through the abbey will fill you with a sense of grandeur and tranquility, while the views over the Danube Valley will enhance the experience. Hallstatt – The Pearl of the Alps After Melk, our journey leads us to Hallstatt, one of Austria’s most picturesque and renowned villages, often called "The Pearl of the Alps." Hallstatt, located by a crystal-clear lake and surrounded by mountains, will captivate you with its natural beauty and historical charm. You’ll enjoy walking along its ancient streets and experiencing its unique atmosphere, while the village’s archaeological significance adds to its appeal. Salzburg – The City of Music Our final stop is Salzburg, a city inextricably linked to Mozart. The great composer was born here, and every corner of the city reflects his legacy. A walk through Salzburg is a journey through history, culture, and music. We will visit the places that inspired Mozart and explore the city’s architectural gems, such as Hohensalzburg Castle and the UNESCO-listed historic center. We will also stroll along Getreidegasse, the street where Mozart was born. Salzburg is not just the city of Mozart; it also inspired the legendary film The Sound of Music. We’ll make stops at famous filming locations, such as palaces and gardens. Every corner of the city, every stone, is imbued with the magic of music and grandeur, making it a cultural hub like no other. This tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, music, and breathtaking natural beauty. You will experience places that inspired great works of art and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of Austria.

Austria is known for many things, and surely music is one of them. On this private tour of Salzburg we will follow the trail of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most famous Austrian composers. Learn about his personal life, family, musical education and remarkable career. Experience a musical adventure in Salzburg with a Private Local Guide! Choose the 2-hour option to see Salzburg through the eyes of Mozart, one of its most notable residents. Your tour will begin in the beautiful Mirabell Palace Garden, where young Wolfgang played with his father and brother. The guide will share interesting stories about Mozart's unique childhood and show you his former residence and a monument dedicated to the composer. You will visit Mozart’s Birthplace, where he was born in 1756. Skip-the-line tickets are included to save time. The museum houses Mozart’s original instruments, including his grand piano and violin so it will be a delight for any classical musician or music lover. You will also get to see the historic buildings and monuments of the Old Town, such as Salzburg Cathedral where Wolfgang was baptized and his statue in the Mozart Square. Choose the 3-hour option to enjoy a 2-hour Mozart tour and receive tickets for a 1-hour concert of Mozart’s compositions. There are many places to enjoy classical music in Salzburg, from churches to palaces and historic residences. We will book a ticket for an unforgettable live concert of Mozart’s compositions performed by talented musicians who will make you appreciate Mozart’s music like never before.