Salzburg Day Trip by Train

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Duration: 9h 30m
Location: Salzburg, Austria | Salzburg, Austria


Category: Day Trips & Excursions

Highlights:
Scenic tour & train journey through the Bavarian Alps
Strolling through the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Exploring famous sites that appeared in The Sound of Music
Impressive views of the iconic Hohensalzburg Castle
Leisure time to explore the city at your own pace

Inclusions:
Guided tour of Salzburg
Roundtrip transportation between Munich and Salzburg via train
Live tour commentary provided in English
Map

Description:

Visit Mozart's hometown to explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic locations from The Sound of Music on a guided full-day rail tour to Salzburg. Stroll through some of the best-preserved medieval buildings in Europe and enjoy scenic views of the snow-capped Bavarian Alps.

Ride through the mountains on a comfortable train before arriving in Salzburg. One of the world's most popular movie tourism destinations, the city hosts the birthplace of Mozart and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the historic Old Town.

Your knowledgeable guide shows you the major sites on a 90-minute guided walking tour. Discover city squares and fountains, the stunning Domkirche Cathedral, palaces, pleasure gardens, churches, monasteries, and catacombs, as well as confectioneries and patisseries.

Next, enjoy 3 hours of leisure time to explore the city center at your own pace. Climb up to the 900-year-old Hohensalzburg Castle, whose magnificent edifice dominates the city's skyline, for stunning panoramic views. Take a walk to sites that appeared in “The Sound of Music,” such as the Mirabelle Gardens where Julie Andrews and the children sang “Do-Re-Mi,” before returning to Munich.