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Explore the shooting locations of the popular Sound of Music movie. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visiting local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Austrian culture.

Explore Salzburg at your own pace and only see the sites that interest you on this private customized tour. You won’t have to wait around for other travelers as it’ll just be your party and the driver. After a pickup at a convenient time, you’ll travel comfortably between dispersed attractions. Potential spots include the Sound of Music filming locations, the Lake District, or even something more adventurous such as hiking or zip-lining.

Get a comprehensive overview of Salzburg's attractions during this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose from a 24-, 48-, or 72-hour ticket to fit your schedule and listen to onboard commentary in 13 languages. You also get to select from two lines—yellow or blue—or combine them to see key sights like the salt mines, the Eagle's Nest, and Hellbrunn Palace.

Soaring like a bird over beautiful mountains and valleys doesn't have to be a dream when you go paragliding over the Stubai Valley. No experience is necessary as you’ll fly tandem with an experienced guide. Enjoy amazing views of the Stubai Glacier, the Pinnistal, Neustift town, and more. You'll be amazed by how peaceful paragliding is.

Discover a millennium of history on a private tour of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. Includes skip-the-line tickets and an exciting funicular ride. Extended option: see the Old Town and visit Salzburg Cathedral. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2:-hour Hohensalzburg Fortress Choose this tour to visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Includes skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride. 4:-hour Hohensalzburg Fortress & Old Town Choose this tour to see the Old Town and visit Salzburg Cathedral and the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Includes skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride. The all-inclusive ticket to the Hohensalzburg Fortress grants you access to all areas of one of the most visited attractions in Austria without waiting in line at the ticket office. Join our 5-Star Private Guide on a guided tour of the hilltop castle to discover its rich history, impressive architecture, and breathtaking views.

Get more out of a tour of Salzburg, and explore the Austrian city with your own private guide. Offering a less crowded and rushed alternative to the packed tourist buses, this option shows you the sights on foot, with an itinerary that can be personalized to you. Pass by attractions like the Mirabell Palace and Salzburg Cathedral, and get the lowdown on the city’s history, musical heritage, and film links along the way.

Admire Innsbruck and the Stubaier Mountains from above on this paragliding tour. Ride a cable car to the top of the mountain and receive a briefing about paragliding from your guide. After strapping into a two-person paraglider, fly above the town below and take in the sweeping views as you glide through the air.

Visit the mighty Austrian mountain of Grossglockner, home to the Pasterze glacier, on a private day trip from Salzburg. As you pass along the scenic Grossglockner High Alpine Road, learn about the Austrian Alps and the area’s history from your very own private guide. Once at the mountain, how you spend your time is up to you. Hike to the glacier’s edge, wildlife-spot or take in the alpine scenery; the trip is planned around your interests.

Wander around the Old Town with stunning views of Hallstätter See and the Alps, reminiscent of a scene from a Disney movie. Capture iconic shots of colorful cottages lining the lake and dramatic mountains at designated viewpoints like photo View. Explore the 12th-century chapel of St. Michael housing a charnel house with painted human skulls, a unique experience in Europe. Take a leisurely walk along the lakefront, enjoying picturesque views, elegant swans, and well-preserved half-timber homes. Discover the 7,000-year-old salt mine on Salzburg (Salt Mountain) accessible by cable car or funicular railway, offering insights into ancient mining methods and a Subterranean Salt Lake. The Bone House in Hallstatt, located in the St. Michael's Chapel, is a unique attraction dating back to the 12th century.

Experience history with an accredited WWII historical tour guide Explore the lesser-known ruins of the Berghof and stand where history was made Discover hidden secret areas and hear fascinating stories behind them Interesting insights from personal meetings with eye witnesses from the period Wooden slides: The mine is known for its long wooden slides between levels Historical Exploration: Explore the almost-untouched rooms Scenic Dining Experience: Enjoy a unique dining experience panoramic restaurant Unique Mountain Landscapes: Take a round tour of the enchanting Bavarian Alps

Soak up the gorgeous Salzburg scenery with a 2- or 3-night stay in Schloss Leopoldskron (Leopoldskron Castle), made famous in ‘The Sound of Music.’ Revisit your favorite scenes from the film with an accompanying ‘The Sound of Music’ tour and explore the city’s top attractions, including Nonnberg Abbey, Mondsee Cathedral, and the Mirabell Gardens. Enjoy a complimentary Mirabell Chocolate and a free bike rental to continue exploring the city on your own.

Follow the Sound of Music and discover Mozart's legacy in Salzburg! See the highlights of the Old Town and visit Mirabell Gardens with a Licensed Guide, who will tell interesting history and funny legends of Salzburg. Highlights: • Explore the Old Town of Salzburg with a 5-Star Licensed Guide • Visit the Mirabell Gardens, a filming location of the Sound of Music • Learn about the life and music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • See Mozart’s Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, the Residence, and more • Enjoy a well-organized walking tour for a maximum of 25 people Why is Salzburg known as the City of Music? Join our knowledgeable and funny Local Guide on a group walking tour of the Old Town to discover the history and cultural heritage of this charming city. See the most important monuments, churches and historical landmarks and enjoy live commentary in 1 chosen language. Discover the best of Salzburg!

Booking a private tour to Hallstatt and the Eagle's Nest means you can make the most of your vacation time; no waiting for slow-moving large tour groups. You can cover lots of ground in just a day and focus on the highlights of the region that interest you. Your guide will provide commentary tailored to your interests as you explore the village of Hallstatt to learn about its World War II history. Visit the Eagle's Nest or the Rossfeld Summit (depending on the season).

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Swarovski crystals during a visit to Swarovski Crustal Worlds in Wattens. Make your way through the Chambers of Wonder and discover the Crystal Cloud, a display of over 800,000 hand-mounted crystals. Walk through the Garden of the Giant to view the unique art installations. Kids can run, play and climb in the outdoor playground before sitting down for a snack at the attraction's cafe and restaurant.

Escape the city and marvel on this private 8-hour Bavarian Mountains tour from Salzburg. Travel along the Kingslake River Valley deep into the Bavarian Mountains with your private guide. Admire breathtaking views over Austria’s mighty Lake District from the top of Obersalzberg. Head off the tourist trail to Hinterbrand and enjoy a walk along the shore of Koenigssee Lake. Explore the pretty mountain town of Berchtesgaden during your free time, then return to Salzburg via a 450 year-old salt mine.

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. 

History-buffs will find it hard to resist this customizable private tour from Salzburg.  After private pickup from your hotel, you and your guide set off for Adolf Hitler’s World War II lairs in the Bavarian Alps. Visit Lake Königsee along with an underground 500-year-old salt mine. The tour is worth it for the scenic route alone, but you’ll enjoy much more over your six-hour adventure.

Discover the UNESCO-listed city of Salzburg on this 2-hour private tour. Enjoy a comprehensive overview of the city’s history, architecture and culture as you pass top sites including Mozart’s House, Salzburg Cathedral and Mirabell Palace. Soak up the stunning Baroque buildings and see iconic film locations from ‘The Sound of Music.’ Numbers are limited to eight people on this private tour to keep the experience as intimate as possible.

See the city of Salzburg from a whole new angle on this 40-minute Salzach River cruise. Choose the departure time to suit your schedule and cruise in comfort on the gentle Salzach River enjoying panoramic views over the city’s medieval riverbanks and admire the soaring peaks of the Hagenbirge and Tennengebirge in the mighty Tennen Mountains, while listening to informative live commentary.

Embark on a captivating full-day journey from Salzburg to the captivating village of Hallstatt, a destination that holds UNESCO World Heritage status for its profound cultural and historical significance. As you traverse its charming streets, you’ll find yourself transported back in time, surrounded by the timeless beauty of traditional Alpine architecture nestled harmoniously between the towering Dachstein Alps and the tranquil shores of Lake Hallstatt. Your adventure will lead you to the Hallstatt Salt Mine, a place where history unfolds underground. However, Hallstatt is not just a place of historical importance. It is also an unparalleled destination for those seeking natural beauty. The landscapes of the Salzkammergut region that envelop Hallstatt are simply mesmerizing. Throughout this exploration, your experienced private guide will be your source of knowledge and insight into the culture, history, and traditions of this Alpine paradise.

Enjoy a stress-free day exploring some of the most beautiful structures in Bavaria. After a hotel pickup, you’ll travel with ease in a private vehicle. This will take the stress out of organizing transport and navigating, so you can concentrate on the scenic Bavarian views. Highlights include Neuschwanstein Castle, and Linderhof Palace. Your tour will be enriched with stories about King Ludwig from your guide.

Enjoy a hassle-free transfer from Salzburg to Vienna City Center or Vienna Airport. Meet your professional local guide and driver at your Salzburg hotel and hop on board of your luxury minivan. Take the straight and quick way to Vienna or use some extra time to experience the beauty of the Salzburg Lake District on your way to Vienna. Your driver-guide will ask you at the beginning about your preferences.

Combine three of the Salzburg area's highlights on this full-day private tour. With your dedicated guide, visit the huge ice caves, Eisriesenwelt, located in Werfen. Move on to the Golling waterfalls, standing at 246 feet (75 meters), and the world's oldest salt mines, Salzwelten, in Hallein. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary; round-trip transportation from your Salzburg hotel included.