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Self-Guided Tour of Salzburg: Stories, Photo Spots & Desserts

4.7 (10 reviews) 3 hours Private tour
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Self-Guided Tour of Salzburg: Stories, Photo Spots & Desserts

About this activity

Take a walk in cozy alpine city of Salzburg, sightseeing of architecture, make unforgettable photos in the best photo locations, learn about history, see secret places and spots, and try the most delicious Austrian desserts! This tour is created by professional Salzburg tour guide based on 5 years of experience.

Mirabell Palace and Garden, House, where Mozart was born, and lived. You will take a walk in medieval streets of old city, and see Salzburg cathedral, Fortress, Gold sphere, St.Peters Abbey and beautiful old cemetery.

You will taste Buns by Monks, famous Mozart candies, and Sacher cake! At the end, you will enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the observation deck from Sound of Music and tasty meal!

This tour will guide you with navigation in App, where pictures of places, audio and text to each of 28 steps available. You can walk, make stops as much as you need. Tour will stay in App in your account forever. After tour downloaded it works offline.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
Russian, English
Written guide
Russian, English
Operated by
Anna Tirol

Ages: Adults (10–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Audio recorder by a native English speaker (not AI).
  • Included: App with self-guided tour (works without WI-FI and stays forever in your account).
  • Included: Self-guided tour is done by a professional guide (not AI).

Not included

  • Not included: Any entrance tickets (Do not required, only if you want to visit sight in on the tour route).
  • Not included: Headphones. Full charged phone battery is needed. Power bank if you make a lot of pictures.
  • Not included: Optional elevator to panoramic view of Salzburg and restaurant (to be paid on place).

Itinerary

  1. Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten

    30 min

    We will enjoy looking at Mirabell Palace and Garden.

  2. Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus)

    5 min Admission not included

    We will see house where Mozart has lived. You can go inside if you want, tickets are not included. 10 €/Adult 4€/ Youth, 25€/Familiy or free with Salzburg Card

  3. Mozart's Birthplace

    5 min Admission not included

    We will see house where Mozart was borth.You can go inside of museum if you want, but tickets are not included. 12 €/Adult 4€/ Youth, 25€/Familiy or free with Salzburg Card

  4. Getreidegasse

    Passing by

    Walking down the street and hearing a stories about it

  5. Salzburg Cathedral

    10 min

    Visiting a monumental Salzburg Cathedral and enjoy its beautiful interior!

  6. Salzburger Altstadt

    30 min

    We will walk down the medieval streets of Salzburg listening to it myths and legends.

  7. Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme

    5 min

    we will visit romantic Kapitel place and fountain, that you for sure have seen in movie "Sound of Music".

  8. Fortress Hohensalzburg

    5 min Admission not included

    We will enjoy views of Salzburg Castle and hear its stories! If you want ot visit Castle, you need to buy tickets additionally. 13€/Adult 7,6€/ Youth, 33,6€/Familiy or free with Salzburg Card

  9. Salzburg Festival

    Passing by

    We will see concert hall, where famouse Salzburg Festivals are hold and hear its story.

  10. Museum der Moderne Monchsberg

    20 min Admission not included

    We are travelling up with lift to Museum of Modern Arts and see beautiful panoramic view of city. Tickets to lift and Museum are not included. Lift-ticket 4 €/Adult 2€/ Youth, 8€/Familiy or free with Salzburg Card

  11. Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg

    15 min

    We will visit historical Saint Peter’s cemetery and St. Peter’s Abbey, see how monks are doing bread and get information about modern live of monks.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • self-guided tour starts from this point. Your tour is guided by an app; you need to download it in advance. We’ll send you link to get the tour and all the details in message in Viator.

    There is no in person guide and no office in this location.

End point

  • We will finish on panoramic view place at the Top of Salzburg. You will need to use a lift up for it.

Using your ticket

Once your booking has been confirmed, you will get code for excursion and link to install app.

IF YOU HAVE NOT GET LINK FOR APP 24 HOURS BEFORE YOU WANT TO START TOUR - PLEASE MESSAGE US in Viator or +436889312182

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • You need a cell-phone to be able to install app. We will help you to do it.

  • Please have power bank with you or full battery. In winter phone runs out of charge faster due -to cold temperatures!

  • Get Salzburg card to have admission to all sights and free public transport. Ask on reception of your hotel or Tourism office, or google Salzburg Card.

  • Message us anytime you have questions, we are here to help!

Traveller ratings

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