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Private Walking Tour of Salzburg
2 Adults x $246.03
$492.06
Approx Total
$492.06
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, English
Free Walking Tour City Map
Overview
This private tour is an introduction to the city of Salzburg. During a two-hour walk you will gain a basic understanding of Salzburg's history and sights, as well as answers to your questions, personal recommendations and ideas for sightseeing and activities. Each of our guides has one and a half years of training and experience as a guide in Salzburg.
Itinerary
Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus)
The house where Mozart lived from the age of seventeen. We are going to see the house and talk about it from the opposite side of the square.
5 minutes
Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten
We are going to take a glance at Mirabell Garden and find out what it was in history and what it is today but you should come back after the tour to explore the garden in more detail.
15 minutes
Makartsteg
We pass the river at the love lock bridge of Salzburg where we talk about the love locks, the bridge, the river, and the buildings along the river.
5 minutes
Getreidegasse
After crossing the river we get to Getreidegasse, the most famous street in Salzburg, and walk along to reach Mozart's birthplace.
10 minutes
Universitatskirche
The University Church was the last historic building in Salzburg. It's not used as a church anymore. Therefore, we can and we will enter the church as a group as long as it's not closed for some reason.
5 minutes
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Furtwänglerpark was a monastery garden and nowadays is a part of the Salzburg University. The University, modern art and the canal system of Salzburg is what we will talk about before moving on to the Concert Hall.
5 minutes
Grosses Festspielhaus
The Salzburg Festival is the most prestigious festival for classical music in the world. The Concert Hall is where most of the concerts and the opera take place during six weeks in summer.
10 minutes
Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg
Saint Peter's is the place where Salzburg was founded in 696 and the oldest monastery in the German-speaking region. We are not entering the church or the beautiful cemetery of Saint Peter's Abbey because the monastery and the church is still active and guided tours are not allowed but we visit the yard of the monastery and I will tell you everything about I know about it.
5 minutes
Salzburg Cathedral
The Salzburg Cathedral is the most significant church in Salzburg. It's one of the few churches where guided tours are allowed. Therefore, we are going to enter the Salzburg Cathedral to find out about it's history.
10 minutes
Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme
From Kapitelplatz square we get a view of the Hohensalzburg fortress, more modern art, and the oldest bakery of Salzburg.
5 minutes
Residenzplatz
Residence Square is the main square and the heart of the old town. The square is called Residence Square because that's where the archbishop's residence was located in history.
5 minutes
Mozartplatz
Mozartplatz square is where the Mozart cult began in the 19th century when they erected the Mozart statue. We will have a look at the statue and reveal some of the mystery surrounding Mozart.
10 minutes
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Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free Cancellation
December 31100% refund
January 01No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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The best guide I have ever experienced !!
Published on Mar, 2025
Sonja, the best guide I have ever experienced. Very reactive and enthusiast. You cannot have a better way to visit Salzburg than with Sonja
Excellent
Published on Jan, 2025
Excellent informative fun tour with Johannes. We enjoyed the whole tour and all his stories. Thank you xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
First Day In Salzburg
Published on Sep, 2024
Our guide (Leo) was knowledgeable, personable and friendly. The info is detailed, and geared toward practical info while still providing insider-level commentary. Do it on your first day in town and get oriented for a great visit!
A fabulous introduction to how Salzburg became the city it is today
Published on Sep, 2024
Johannes, our guide, was fantastic! He was very knowledgeable about Salzburg but also gave us information you won't find in history books. He was funny and entertaining and took us on a broad history trail of Salzburg. His explanations and stories were so very interesting. We're We're a largish group of mixed ages and Johannes took care to direct his information to different groups.
I would definitely recommend the free walking tour very highly.
Leo's Walking Tour
Published on Sep, 2024
Leo was a splendid tour guide. We learnt lots of fascinating facts about Salzburg. Leo even seranaded us. Wonderful! Thank you
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