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The 15 Best Tours in Salzburg

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Every tour on this site, one page, best first. These 15 are the bookings that stand above everything else in and around Salzburg right now: what each costs, how long it takes, and why it earns the spot. The full catalogue sits underneath if none of them fits your trip.

The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg

The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg - The coach mood: music, lyrics, and easy participation

1.The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 6,129 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $90Our pick

A guided coach tour through Salzburg and the Lake District with Sound of Music music, sing-alongs, and iconic filming stops in Mondsee.

“Excellent tour - our guide Bridget was first class and she provided many details about the Von Trapp family that we did not know . Her talks were very entertaining.”

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From Salzburg: Half-Day Tour to Hallstatt

From Salzburg: Half-Day Tour to Hallstatt - The Salzkammergut Drive: Villages, Waterfalls, and Mountain Views

3.Half-Day Tour to Hallstatt

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,596 reviews · 5h 30m · from $100

Half-day coach tour from Salzburg to Hallstatt through Salzkammergut villages, with guided sights, Bone House stop, and 2.5 hours free time.

“It was awesome! Perfect weather and wonderful driver and guide. Hallstatt is as beautiful as I imagined. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves.”

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Salzburg: Mozart Concert at Mirabell Palace

Salzburg: Mozart Concert at Mirabell Palace - Getting there and finding the Marble Hall box office without stress

4.Mozart Concert at Mirabell Palace

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,498 reviews · 1h 30m · from $49

Hear Mozart-style chamber music in Mirabell Palace’s Marble Hall. 90 minutes, live and unplugged, with standout acoustics for $49.

“Great experience - musicians were wonderful! Also a guitarist was part of the ensemble which was unexpected but made the selections played even more wonderful! Definitely recommend.”

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Salzburg Cathedral: Organ Concert at Midday

Salzburg Cathedral: Organ Concert at Midday - Seven Organs, Two Organists: How the Program Stays Interesting

6.Salzburg Cathedral: Organ Concert at Midday

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 2,007 reviews · 30 min · from $10Best value

Midday organ concert in Salzburg Cathedral with two organists, several of the seven organs, and unforgettable baroque acoustics in 30 minutes.

“It was fantastic. Beautiful cathedral, even more beautiful music. You do have to show your QR code to the guy at the door to get your ticket to scan in the door (you can’t scan the QR code in the door scanner).”

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Eagle’s Nest and Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg

Eagle's Nest and Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg - Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle’s Nest) Entry: Skip the Line, Then Go Up

7.Eagle’s Nest and Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,455 reviews · 4h 30m · from $123

Eagle’s Nest and Berchtesgaden from Salzburg, with skip-the-line Kehlsteinhaus entry, mountain views, and WWII context on a guided coach tour.

“Quite good! As a history enthusiast, it was more of a dream tour for me. Highly recommend to anyone who wants to travel back in time and have a great experience.”

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Salzburg: Best of Mozart Fortress Concert and Dinner

Salzburg: Best of Mozart Fortress Concert and Dinner - Panorama Restaurant dinner: three courses and a view that changes by the minute

Skip-the-Line: Eagle’s Nest in Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg

Skip-the-Line: Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg - Kehlsteinhaus and the brass elevator: what skip-the-line really changes

Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg

Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg - Hallstatt Skywalk and Lake Hallstatt: pay options that can shrink

11.Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,033 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $102

Half-day coach trip from Salzburg to Hallstatt with guided ride, 2.5 hours to explore, plus optional Skywalk and Bone House stops.

“Great Tour, excellent guide (Richard) gave us lots and lots of interesting information about not only the area we were travelling through but also information about Austria. Lovely double decker coach, time in Hallstatt was a bit excessive given the size of the place (we were there 2.5 hours and it really was just a small village), could have done with half an hour less on the tour, it would not have detracted from it. The reason this was too long was that the cable car and salt mine were closed at the time of the visit, so there were no other attractions. Loved the round trip aspect of the…”

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Salzburg 2.5-Hour Walking Tour: Mozart, Old Town & More

Salzburg 2.5-Hour Walking Tour: Mozart, Old Town & More - Makartplatz and Mozart Residence: the New Town rhythm

12.Salzburg 2.5-Hour Walking Tour: Mozart, Old Town & More

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 987 reviews · 2h 30m · from $53

A 2.5-hour Salzburg walk from Mirabell to Old Town, built around Mozart, churches, and big views from Mönchsberg Hill.

“We had a great tour by June who made the tour into what we wanted as we we interested in different things and as the weather changed we found some different places to go. June also suggested some great places for photos and where to go afterwards. Very interesting history and ask her to sing for you !!! Don’t forget to ask about the turtles 😃”

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Austrian Apple Strudel Cooking Class including Lunch in Salzburg

Austrian Apple Strudel Cooking Class including Lunch in Salzburg - Finding Edelweiss Cooking School and What the Setup Feels Like

Salzburg: Mozart Concert with Dinner

Salzburg: Mozart Concert with Dinner - 150 minutes of Mozart dinner pacing: when you’ll eat and when you’ll listen

14.Mozart Concert with Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 835 reviews · 2h 30m · from $100

Candlelit Mozart dinner in Salzburg at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium: 3-course historical menu plus live opera singers in a Baroque hall.

“Wonderful evening! Very talented musicians, singers and entertainers. The food was very good and traditional recipes for the area. My only complaint was that we had to pay for our water with the meal. I understand alcohol being extra, but water? Despite that, we thoroughly enjoyed the evening! Beautiful setting.”

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Salzburg: Best of Mozart Fortress Concert

Salzburg: Best of Mozart Fortress Concert - Getting to Hohensalzburg: Funicular Ride and Fortress Arrival

15.Best of Mozart Fortress Concert

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 762 reviews · from $49

Salzburg Fortress concert with Mozart hits in Hohensalzburg Golden Hall. Funicular ride included, city views, smart-casual dress code.

“Very good quality of money! Great night! Top musician with a very classical ambience..we can wonder around outside castle as well”

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