Salzburg's Private Introductory Tour With Historian Guide
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
No
English,French,German
Language Offered
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Overview
Take a tour of Salzburg with a private guide, and learn about the alpine town from its Benedictine abbeys to the von Trapps. On a 3-hour walking tour, you'll explore Salzburg Old Town, admire medieval and Baroque architecture, and stand before Mozart's Birthplace. See St. Peter's Abbey, and hear tales about the 'Sound of Music,' which was filmed in the city.
3-hour private tour of Salzburg by foot
Explore Salzburg Old Town and admire the architecture
See Mozart's Birthplace and the Benedictine St. Peter's Abbey
Listen to tales about the Sound of Music
Enjoy personalized attention from your own guide
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
2.5-hour walk trough Salzburg historical center
Professional scholar guide
Exclusions
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Cafe Glockenspiel
Departure Time
Daily at 09:30AM and 2PM
What To Expect
Meet your private guide by Salzburg's Cafe Glockenspiel, and head out to explore the narrow lanes that zigzag through the Old Town. Walk past wealthy burgher houses fronted with Baroque facades, and admire Salzburg's commercial center, which has retained its medieval charm. After passing through the bustling Getreidegasse shopping district, you'll work your way to Mozart's Birthplace. Hear about Mozart's childhood and his family, and learn about other Classical composers from Salzburg such as Michael Haydn. Stroll onward to St. Peter's Abbey, one of the oldest Benedictine abbeys in Austria, and learn a little more of the city's history from your guide. Over the centuries, Salzburg has been known for its medieval salt trade, advances in medicine, and its links to the Sound of Music "” the city provided the filming locations for the timeless wartime tale.After three hours, your tour ends in the center of the Old Town.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Your tour guides are professors, doctoral students, historians, journalists, art critics, and published authors.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.