Mirabellgarten

Rainy-day activities

Climb aboard a bus in Salzburg and make your way to Hallstatt. Admire the breathtaking Salzkammergut passing through picturesque towns such as Fuschl, St. Gilgen, Strobl, and Bad Goisern. Arrive in Hallstatt, considered one of the most beautiful lakeside villages in the world. Enjoy free time to explore the town. Choose to walk along Lake Hallstatt, visit the museums and the famous Bone House with over 600 skulls and bones, or take a funicular to the skywalk platform. On your way back, take a different route for more striking scenery, passing by Gosau and Abentau before arriving in Salzburg. Join the original Sound of Music tour and relive your favorite scenes from the classic musical, following the traces of Julie Andrews. Discover filming locations around the city while your guide provides historical background on Salzburg’s top attractions and architectural jewels. Take advantage of photo stops at Schloss Leopoldskron, known for the famous boat scene, and at the authentic Sixteen Going on Seventeen gazebo. Head out to the beautiful Salzkammergut once again, this time via St. Gilgen to Mondsee, on a scenic route along Lake Mondsee. Spend some time in the picturesque town visiting the famous Basilica St. Michael, where the wedding of Maria and Baron von Trapp was filmed. Explore during your free time and make sure not to miss out on the iconic apple strudel before returning to Salzburg.

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.

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!

Combine two most popular experiences in Salzburg! Enjoy the Original Sound of Music Tour in the morning and make your own crisp apple strudel at the Edelweiss Cooking Class in the afternoon. Discover on the Original Sound of Music Tour the famous filming locations in Salzburg where the mountains are still filled with music. Follow the footsteps of Maria while touring the breathtaking landscape of the Salzkammergut, during a 4-hour live guided tour, and learn more about the background stories of the film making. See the famous Gazebo where Rolf and Liesl sang " 16 going on 17 ", enjoy a photo stop at Schloss Leopoldskron, then continue to Lake Wolfgang and the Mondsee Wedding Chapel where Maria walked along the aisle to meet the baron at the altar. Back In Salzburg, join the the Edelweiss Cooking Class and make your own original Austrian apple strudel. Take part in all stages of preparation – of course also enjoying the lavish dessert at the end. Test your baking skills on Salzburg’s iconic dessert “Salzburger Nockerl”, an airy and light soufflé representing the three mountains surrounding Salzburg During winter months you will have the opportunity baking the most delicious Christmas cookie Vanillekipferl .. So, no matter which time of year your Sound of Music Edelweiss Day will be a special...

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.

On this excursion you will explore Salzburg and its beautiful surroundings on the traces of the world-famous musical “The Sound of Music”. Start your day with a walk through the Mirabell gardens, famous across the world for the Do-Re-Mi scenes filmed here. See the Pegasus fountain, dwarf garden as well as statues from Roman and Greek mythology and stunning, formal patterned flower beds. Drive up to one of the most beautiful viewpoints of the city, immortalised in Do-Re-Mi, with a fantastic view over the entire city of Salzburg and its millennium fortress. Back in your luxury minivan have a photo stop near Maria’s Abbey (Nonnberg Abbey) on your way to Leopoldskron Palace (boat scene and pink lemonade at the terrace). After a short stop at Leopoldskron drive on to the palace of Hellbrunn where you have the chance to visit the original gazebo and gardens. Then, leave the city driving south into the stunning Bavarian mountains where they filmed the opening scene. Now is your chance to spin in a field in the original area from the opening scene of The Hills are Alive. Journey off the beaten track down a scenic country road along the river Salzach and through the narrow gorges of the Lueg pass to Werfen where you will head to the top of the Sound of Music trail, the picnic spot from the movie. Enjoy a short rest here and its magnificent panorama view.  The final part of the tour takes you through the Austrian lake district via the scenic roads, where parts of the opening scene where filmed, and on to the “Sound of Music” wedding cathedral in Mondsee where the romantic wedding scene was filmed.

You will enjoy a virtual reality tour through Salzburg combined with an exciting live guided tour. The 3D-Virtual Reality glasses transport you to different epochs of Salzburg's history. This tour offers a whole new way to experience the past. Even if time travel into the past via virtual reality is exciting enough - the historical input has to be right. Whether it's the Mirabell Palace and Square, the old city wood market on Markart Square 120 years ago, or the scenery of WW2 in Pfeifergasse, you will be taken back in time and right into the thick of the action. Listen to exciting stories about Salzburg's past and dive into important background information. The tour's duration will be about 2 hours. You will be completely immersed in a three-dimensional scenery of the past centuries with the help of VR glasses. What to bring to this tour? Your smartphone is required. And, please download the free TimeTour app before you join the tour. The password and the VR glasses will be provided when the tour starts.

Start your full-day adventure with a convenient pickup from your designated location in Vienna. Hop aboard your luxurious vehicle and enjoy having a designated driver who speaks English. Escape the ordinary with this luxurious private tour and explore awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable attractions, creating unforgettable memories in the company of your private driver. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Vienna to a sightseeing stop in Hallstatt, Salzburg, and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with a local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you.

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 Vienna to a sightseeing stop in Salzburg and back. During your 4 hours of free sightseeing in Salzburg, you can start by exploring Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for its beautiful landscaping and views of the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Then, visit the Salzburg Cathedral and stroll through the Old Town (Altstadt), a UNESCO World Heritage site with charming streets and baroque architecture. Don’t miss Mozart’s Birthplace, a museum dedicated to the composer. Finally, take the funicular up to Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. 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.

This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Florence to sightseeing stops in Pisa, San Gimignano, Siena, and back. 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.