Salzburg Old Town Walking Tour, Mozart, Mirabell Gardens

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Salzburg Old Town Walking Tour, Mozart, Mirabell Gardens

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Overview

Why is Salzburg known as the City of Music? Follow the Sound of Music's trail and discover Mozart's legacy with a Licensed Guide. Visit the famous Mirabell Gardens, explore the Old Town and discover hidden gems off the beaten track!

HIGHLIGHTS:

Experience the magic of Salzburg's Old Town with a 5-Star Master-storyteller Guide
Visit the Mirabell Palace Gardens, a filming location of the Sound of Music
Learn about the life and musial career of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
See Mozart’s Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, the Residence, and other highlights
Discover hidden gems and local insights beyond a guidebook!

Discover the Magic of Salzburg: Mozart, Mirabell & The Old Town in just 2 hours! Led by an Expert Local Guide, you will walk in the footsteps of Mozart, relive iconic scenes from The Sound of Music, and uncover the hidden gems of this Baroque jewel. Book your Rosotravel-approved adventure today!

Activity location

Salzburg Congress
- Auerspergstrasse 6
- 5020, Salzburg, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

Rainerstraße 3
- 3 Rainerstraße
- 5020, Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

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Dates

Travellers

2-hour: Live Guide in English

2h
English

Duration: 2 hours: Join our 2-hour group tour of Salzburg's Old Town to visit the Mirabell Gardens and see highlights such as Mozart's.
,: Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral and the Residenz.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - ATSA020.

Language options: English

Starting time: 10:30 AM

Price details

AU$57.13 x 1 AdultAU$57.13

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What's included, what's not

Small group experience
Walking Tour of Salzburg Old Town Highlights and Hidden Gems
Free entry to Mirabell Palace Gardens
History, legends and local insights
5-Star Licensed Guide

Know before you book

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It’s best to arrive 10 minutes in advance, as no refunds can be issued for being late.
Check your phone and email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel.
Commentary in 1 language, as selected when booking.
Maximum 25 participants.
Not suitable for people with disabilities.
No luggage storage for extra clothing, umbrellas, bags, scooters, etc. Please don't bring prams or pets.
We're not afraid of sun or rain, so we'll go regardless of weather. Check the forecast and dress appropriately.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking long distance.
Mirabell Gardens are partially closed in winter, so it’s best to visit in spring, summer or autumn. For guest safety, in the event of extreme weather conditions (such as snow), we will offer an alternative route. From 21.11 to 05.01, you will have a chance to visit a local Christmas Market instead.
Public squares in the Old Town can get very crowded during special events such as musical performances, festivals, etc.

Activity itinerary

Salzburg Congress

Meet your private guide at the main entrance to Salzburg Congress, facing the charming Kurgarten, a serene park near Mirabell Palace — the perfect place to gather and get ready for the city’s musical and historic highlights.

Mirabell Palace

5m
Admission ticket not included

Admire the stunning Baroque architecture of Mirabell Palace. former royal residence famed for its elegant design and connection to Mozart’s legacy.

Mirabell Gardens

Wander through the beautifully manicured Mirabell Gardens, featuring iconic floral patterns and statues. Don’t miss the spot where The Sound of Music was filmed — ideal for photos!

Mozarteum University Salzburg

5m
Admission ticket not included

Pass by Mozarteum University, Salzburg’s prestigious music school named after Mozart, where future virtuosos hone their craft.

Salzburg Marionette Theater

5m
Admission ticket not included

See the exterior of the Salzburg Marionette Theatre, known worldwide for its enchanting puppet performances, a unique cultural treat in the city.

Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus)

5m
Admission ticket not included

View Mozart’s family home on Makartplatz, where the composer lived and composed many works, now a museum dedicated to his life and music (entry not included).

Marko-Feingold-Steg

Cross the pedestrian Makartsteg Bridge, offering scenic views over the Salzach River — a popular spot for hanging love locks and capturing city panoramas.

Salzach River

Stroll along the Salzach River promenade, soaking in views of the old town’s skyline and the majestic Hohensalzburg Fortress towering above.

Getreidegasse

Explore the bustling Getreidegasse, Salzburg’s historic shopping street, famous for its wrought-iron signs and charming shops.

Mozart's Birthplace

5m
Admission ticket not included

See the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, now a museum celebrating the composer’s early years (entry not included on this tour).

Kollegienkirche (Collegiate Church)

5m
Admission ticket not included

Admire the grand Baroque facade of the University Church, a striking landmark associated with Salzburg’s academic and religious history.

Alter Markt

Pass by Salzburg's oldest market square and discover its hidden treasures.

Residenzplatz

Visit the bustling Residenzplatz, Salzburg’s historic square lined with Baroque buildings, lively cafes, and street performers.

Salzburg Cathedral

15m
Admission ticket not included

Enter the magnificent Salzburg Cathedral, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture, renowned for its grand dome, frescoes, and rich musical history.

Mariensäule

Explore Domplatz square and its Mariensäule Fountain, a beautifully sculpted Marian column dating back to the 17th century.

Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme

Discover Kapitelplatz, known for its contemporary art installation ‘Sphaera’ and historical fountains, offering a glimpse into Salzburg’s creative side.

Goldene Kugel

See ‘Sphaera,’ a large golden globe sculpture that spins atop a column, a quirky modern landmark and favourite photo spot.

Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme

Admire the Kapitelschwemme Fountain, an ornate water feature dating back to medieval times, located in the heart of the old town.

Fortress Hohensalzburg

5m
Admission ticket not included

End your tour with a scenic photo stop at Kapitelplatz, capturing stunning views of the hilltop Hohensalzburg Fortress — Salzburg’s iconic symbol.

Location

Activity location

Salzburg Congress
- Auerspergstrasse 6
- 5020, Salzburg, Austria

Meeting/Redemption Point

Rainerstraße 3
- 3 Rainerstraße
- 5020, Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

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