Most booked tours and tickets in Salzburg
Skip-the-Line: Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg
4.41,407 reviews4h 30m
from €105
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Austrian Apple Strudel Cooking Class including Lunch in Salzburg
4.91,081 reviews1h 30m
from €60
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Best of Mozart Concert and Dinner or VIP Dinner at Fortress Hohensalzburg
4.5724 reviews3h 30m
from €84
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Salzburg: Palace Concert at the Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace
4.8626 reviews1h 45m
from €39
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Skip-The-Line Salt-Mines and Bavarian Mountains Tour from Salzburg
4.4596 reviews4h
from €90
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Public 4.5h tour filming locations of “The Sound of Music Movie“
4.7388 reviews4h
from €80
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The best options for each of Salzburg's top sights, compared.
Top sights in Salzburg
- 1Hohensalzburg Fortress
- 2Mirabell Palace & Gardens
- 3Mozart's Birthplace
- 4Getreidegasse
- 5Salzburg Cathedral
- 6Sound of Music Tour
- A Baroque Architectural Masterpiece: Explore the UNESCO-listed Altstadt (Old Town), a perfectly preserved ensemble of baroque splendor. Marvel at the grandeur of the Salzburg Cathedral, the playful water features of Hellbrunn Palace, and the elegant arches of the Residenzplatz.
- The Epicenter of Musical Heritage: Follow in the footsteps of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at his birthplace on Getreidegasse and his later residence on Makartplatz. Attend a world-class performance at the Salzburg Festival or a candlelit concert in the historic St. Peter's Abbey.
- The Real-Life Sound of Music Setting: Sing along on a dedicated tour to iconic film locations like the Mirabell Gardens (Do-Re-Mi steps), the Nonnberg Abbey, and the Leopoldskron Palace, which served as the von Trapp family home.
Tickets and passes in Salzburg
Salzburg Super Saver: Original Sound of Music and Salt Mines Day Trip
4.5362 reviews9h 15m
from €140
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Best of Mozart Concert at Fortress Hohensalzburg in Salzburg
4.6275 reviews1h 30m
from €43
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Best of Mozart Concert and GOLDEN VIP Dinner at Fortress Hohensalzburg
4.7155 reviews3h 30m
from €130
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Mozart Concert and Dinner or VIP Dinner at Fortress Salzburg with River Cruise
4.4305 reviews4h 10m
from €109
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Christmas Cookies and Apple Strudel Cooking Lesson incl. Lunch
4.9185 reviews1h 30m
from €65
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Original Sound of Music Tour Salzburg With Schnitzel and Noodle
4.7178 reviews5h
from €125
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Day trips and outdoor activities from Salzburg
Kickbike Tour - discovering the city in a fun and active way
5.029 reviews2h 30m
from €35
Check availabilityHidden gems in Salzburg
Places most visitors miss, many of them free.
Steingasse
A narrow, medieval lane on the right bank of the Salzach, once home to salt traders and boatmen, now lined with quirky bars, art galleries, and boutique hotels.
St. Peter's Bakery (Stiftsbäckerei St. Peter)
Austria's oldest continuously operating bakery, located in the archway of St. Peter's Abbey, using original wood-fired ovens.
Bürgerspital Church & Pharmacy
A small, stunningly ornate rococo church attached to a historic charitable hospital, with an adjoining museum pharmacy from the 17th century.
Müllner Bräu & Augustiner Museum
Lesser-known sections of the vast Augustiner brewery complex, including a small free museum on monastic brewing and quieter beer halls.
Kapuzinerberg Mountain Paths
The forested hill opposite the Mönchsberg, crowned by the Capuchin Monastery, crisscrossed with peaceful hiking trails and offering unique city views.
Day trips from Salzburg
Hallstatt
2 hours 15 min by train/bus or 1.5 hours by car
This iconic village, a UNESCO site, seems plucked from a fairy tale, perched on the shore of a pristine alpine lake with dramatic mountain cliffs rising directly behind it. It's one of Austria's most photographed locations.
Berchtesgaden (Germany)
50 min by bus (line 840) from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
Venture just across the border into Bavaria for breathtaking natural beauty. This area is famed for the ethereal Königssee lake and offers a poignant historical site at the Eagle's Nest.
Werfen
50 min by train from Salzburg
A two-for-one adventure featuring the world's largest accessible ice caves and a formidable medieval castle. The journey into the Eisriesenwelt is a truly unique alpine experience.
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Things to do in Salzburg: FAQ
What are the best things to do in Salzburg?+
Top sights include Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mirabell Palace & Gardens, Mozart's Birthplace and Getreidegasse. Away from the crowds, try Steingasse and St. Peter's Bakery (Stiftsbäckerei St. Peter).
What are the most popular tours in Salzburg?+
The most booked experiences on Viator are The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg (4.7 stars, 6,826 reviews); Skip-the-Line: Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg (4.4 stars, 1,407 reviews); Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg (4.4 stars, 1,178 reviews).
How much do tours in Salzburg cost?+
The tours and tickets on this page start between €35 and €690 per person, depending on length and what is included.
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