Private Sightseeing Tours in Salzburg

After pickup from your hotel, set off with your private guide to see the best and lesser-known attractions of Salzburg. A special lunch is included with a behind the scenes look at preparation. Stretch your legs as you tour the city center and then do some independent exploring. Then, relax as your private driver transports you past the city's sights, including the Palace of Leopoldskron, and into the Lake district.

Discover the historic city of Salzburg during a half-day sightseeing tour with a private guide. Perfect if you want to maximise your time, the private tour gives you more flexibility to focus on the sights that you alone want to see. Soak up the views from the striking Salzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg), and learn about the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart who was born in the city. Old town squares such as the Domplatz are filled with history, and you'll hear the stories behind their landmarks as you explore.

Relive your favorite scenes from 'The Sound of Music,' learn the history behind the Von Trapp family and have breakfast in a Rococo castle on this privateExclusive in Salzburg. Led by an expert guide, visit the iconic locations captured in the film, such as the wedding church at Mondsee. You'll also enjoy breakfast inside Schloss Leopoldskron, another film site from the musical, on this comprehensive 6-hour experience that can't be booked anywhere else.

See the world's largest accessible ice caves at Werfen with a private guide at your side. The half-day excursion includes round-trip transport from Salzburg, a photo stop outside Hohenwerfen Castle and the highlight: a walking tour of Werfen Ice Caves, aka Eisriesenwelt. Explore the underground icy labyrinth to discover a world of stalactites, icicles and natural ice sculptures, and learn about the caves from their discovery to local folklore. Entrance fees are extra.

Explore Halstatt and the Austrian lakes district on this full-day private tour from Salzburg. Additionally, choose to visit the 5 Fingers Viewing Platform nestled in the Alps or the world's oldest salt mine. Entrance fees and round-trip hotel transportation included. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary.

Discover the UNESCO-listed city of Salzburg on this 2-hour private tour. Enjoy a comprehensive overview of the city's history, architecture and culture as you pass top sites including Mozart's House, Salzburg Cathedral and Mirabell Palace. Soak up the stunning Baroque buildings and see iconic film locations from 'The Sound of Music.' Numbers are limited to eight people on this private tour to keep the experience as intimate as possible.

Experience UNESCO-listed Salzburg the way you wish on a customizable private 6-hour tour. Travel between the sites by private minivan with a personal guide and separate driver, and visit the places that interest you most. Perhaps stroll the Old Town to see Mozart's House and the Getreidegasse; explore Salzburg Cathedral and the Festival District; see the Hellbrunn Palace; and discover other sights. Price is per vehicle with pickup and drop-off at any central location included.

Visit the Werfen Ice Cave, the world's largest ice cave, and Golling waterfall, on this private 6-hour tour from Salzburg. Ride a cable car and walk on Hochkogel Mountain to reach the vast cave system. Then, descend to see the frozen waterfalls and giant ice sculptures. Finish your trip with a visit to the Golling waterfall, one of Austria's most scenic. Price is per vehicle, with private transport and Salzburg hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Relive your favorite scenes with the Von Trapp family on this 4-hour original 'Sound of Music' tour from Salzburg. Led by a private guide,  pass iconic film locations aboard your coach, including Nonnberg Abbey, Schloss Leopoldskron and the Mirabell Gardens, where Maria and the children famously sang 'Do-Re-Mi.' Then, visit the wedding church at Mondsee and soak up the incredible landscape of the Salzkammergut region. To keep the fun going, upgrade your ticket to include an apple strudel cooking class.

Combine three of the Salzburg area's highlights on this full-day private tour. With your dedicated guide, visit the huge ice caves, Eisriesenwelt, located in Werfen. Move on to the Golling waterfalls, standing at 246 feet (75 meters), and the world's oldest salt mines, Salzwelten, in Hallein. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary; round-trip transportation from your Salzburg hotel included.

With a dedicated guide, visit Hitler's mountain retreat, the Eagle's Nest, and enjoy views over the Alps. Stop by the glacial lake of Königsee, and walk over to the Malerwinkel viewpoint. Take a break in Berchtesgaden, a typical Bavarian town, where you can purchase lunch. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary. Round-trip transportation from your Salzburg hotel included.

Venture across the German border to behold scenic views of the Bavarian Alps on this 5-hour private tour from Salzburg. Led by your own personal guide, travel to the mountain retreat of Obersalzberg, where the Eagle's Nest sits, the site of Hitler's residential complex. Soar to the top in an ornate elevator dating back to World War II and soak up unparalleled views of the Alps. Afterward, stop in the historic town of Berchtesgaden. This private tour can be customized to your interests, and concludes with drop-off back in Salzburg.

Travel from Salzburg to Venice and enjoy a day of sightseeing at the same time. This transfer-come-tour experience includes a scenic journey through the Austrian lake and mountain region of Carinthia. Stop to take photos of the medieval Hohenwerfen Castle, and visit the Romanesque Millstatt Abbey, which was founded by Benedictine monks. Luggage help, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a private taxi boat ride in Venice are all included.

Get to know Salzburg's most important landmarks and highlights on this full-day private walking tour. Visit sites such as the Felsenreitschule, the University Church, the Franciscan Church, Getreidegasse, Fortress Hohensalzburg, Mirabell Gardens, and others. Hotel pickup and drop-off included. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary.

Follow in the footsteps of the Von Trapp family and discover filming locations from the international blockbuster, "˜The Sound of Music', on this private 9-hour tour from Salzburg. Following breakfast in the opulent Schloss Leopoldskron, you'll embark on a hiking trail featuring landscapes from the film's opening scenes. Opt to enjoy lunch at Obauer, one of Europe's most exclusive restaurants, and visit Mondsee and the Hohenwerfen Fortress, a 900-year-old stronghold. Entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off in Salzburg are included.

Explore Salzburg's Christmas Markets on a private tour, and get the most out of your visits to the Austrian city's famous wintertime stalls. Visit the markets of St Jakob am Thurn, Hellbrun and St Leonhard, and browse for holiday presents in the form of unique handicrafts and local food. Sample a warming mug of 'glühwein ,' chow down on roasted chestnuts or warm waffles (own expense), and hear the history of the beloved Salzburg markets.

Experience the stunning scenery of the Austrian Lake District (Salzkammergut) on this half-day private tour from Salzburg. Travel to the UNESCO-listed village of Hallstatt and learn the rich history of the area from your private guide. Marvel at the Dachstein Mountain and enjoy a train ride up to the world's oldest salt mine. You can also opt to see the Mühlbach Waterfall, the Beinhaus (Bone House) or stroll around Lake Hallstatt. Your intimate, private tour can be customized to your interests.

Combine a visit to Hitler's mountain retreat with stops at filming locations from the Sound of Music on this full-day private tour from Salzburg. Enjoy a flexible itinerary and personalized attention on this private tour with a dedicated guide. Midday, stop for lunch at a restaurant of your choice (own expense). Round-trip transportation from Salzburg hotels included.

Explore Salzkammergut on a customizable private tour, and discover the treasures of the Austrian Lake District.  After leaving Salzburg with your private guide, journey through the lake-studded landscapes of the alps and learn about the region's history. Pass legendary lakes like Mondsee and Wolfgangsee; admire a Gothic altar in a St Wolfgang church; and check out the birthplace of Mozart's mother on a trip to St Gilgen by boat (boat ride is optional).

Step into the shoes of the Von Trapp family on a Sound of Music tour of Salzburg. With your own private guide, you'll check out the major filming locations of the beloved 1965 musical film. Visit sites in Salzburg, stop for photos at two palaces, then cross the border to see either the location of the film's opening scene or the meadow where Do-Re-Mi was sung. Later, you'll travel through the scenic Salzkammergut lake region and the village of Mondsee. If you want to include lunch in a mountain restaurant, upgrade online when you book.