Overview
Explore in a group of no more than 8 people the beautiful city of Salzburg on this day trip departing from Vienna. Led by an expert guide, relive your favorite scenes from ‘The Sound of Music’ as you pass iconic locations featured in the film.
Discover the best of the lake region of Salzkammergut on a back-roads tour stopping at gorgeous Lake Attersee and St. Gilgen village. See Salzburg’s key sights, including Mirabell Palace and Mozart’s Birthplace on a walking tour of the Old Town, learn about the city’s rich history from your guide and spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring independently.
Your day concludes with a drop-off at your central Vienna hotel.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Roundtrip transportation in Deluxe Mercedes Sprinter Minibus with extra head and legroom
Free Wifi and cold bottled water on board
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Hotel drop-off for central Vienna hotels (postcodes 1010 to 1090)
Walking Tour in Salzburg
Taxi fare to the meeting point (max. € 12 per person)
Food and drinks (optional)
Gratuities
Hotel pickup
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Hotel drop-off is included for central Vienna hotels (postcodes 1010 to 1090).
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• A taxi fare from central Vienna hotels to the meeting point is included (max. 12 euros per person). It will be reimbursed when showing a valid receipt
• Please note: tour includes hotel drop-off for central Vienna hotels (postcodes 1010 to 1090 only)
• Guaranteed departure with a minimum of 4 people. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Opening hours are:
09:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday
What to expect
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Vienna Woods
We'll pass through the Vienna Woods on our way to Salzburg.
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Melk Abbey
Admire Melk Abbey en-route to Salzburg
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Lake Attersee
20 min
Enjoy a photo stop at crystal clear Lake Attersee in the Austrian Alps.
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St Gilgen
35 min
Visit the quaint lakeside village of St. Gilgen, best known for its appearance in The Sound of Music.
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Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten
20 min
Retrace the footsteps of Sound of Music's von Trapp family at Mirabell Gardens in Salzburg with a your expert guide.
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Getreidegasse
20 min
Marvel at century-old buildings in the traditional style on Salzburg's main shopping street.
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Mozart's Birthplace
15 min
See where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born and learn about his life and works from your guide. Visit the museum on your own after the walking tour if you wish.
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Salzburg Cathedral
20 min
In the heart of Salzburg visit the impressive baroque cathedral and Domplatz square with the column of St. Mary.
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Salzburger Altstadt
2 hours 30 min
Spend the afternoon in Salzburg's Unesco-listed Old Town for lunch and shopping before returning to Vienna in the late afternoon.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Vienna).
Additional Information
- If you have luggage and would like to take this tour one-way with drop off in Salzburg, please contact us after making your booking.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Salzburg and Lake Region Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna
Can I cancel Salzburg and Lake Region Small-Group Day Trip from Vienna for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 12 hours.
Where does it start?
Hotel drop-off is included for central Vienna hotels (postcodes 1010 to 1090).
What's included?
- Roundtrip transportation in Deluxe Mercedes Sprinter Minibus with extra head and legroom
- Free Wifi and cold bottled water on board
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Hotel drop-off for central Vienna hotels (postcodes 1010 to 1090)
- Walking Tour in Salzburg
- Taxi fare to the meeting point (max. € 12 per person)
What's not included?
- Food and drinks (optional)
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup
Which places does it visit?
It visits Vienna Woods, Melk Abbey, Lake Attersee, St Gilgen, Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten, Getreidegasse, Mozart's Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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