Salzburg 2.5-Hour Walking Tour: Mozart, Old Town & More Salzburg Standard City Tour
ID: GYG22705-23834
Category:
Country: Austria
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore the center of Salzburg. From New Town to Old Town, learn about the area's diverse history on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Experience the culture of Salzburg, the history of Mozart and enjoy an amazing panoramic view from Mönchsberg hill (optional).
Explore the heart of the city of Salzburg. Starting at Palace Mirabell, you will explore the sights here. The palace was built under the reign of the famous baroque prince Archbishop Wolf Dietrich von Reitenau for his mistress Salome Alt and their 15 children.
At the Makartplatz, next to the Palace Mirabell, you will see the Mozart Residence. You will explore the New Town and this side of the river before crossing the bridge “Makartsteg” to arrive at the Old Town of Salzburg.
While here we will get to Salzburg’s most famous street, the Getreidegasse, which is especially renowned for its wrought iron trade signs and Mozart’s Birthplace. Stroll through Salzburg’s Old Town to admire its historical buildings, such as the medieval apartments and churches that were built from the Middle Ages to the baroque time, and conclude the tour with a panoramic view from Mönchsberg Hill with a free guide (optional).
Highlights
- Learn about the very unique history and culture of Salzburg
- Visit the Salzburg Cathedral, Getreidegasse, historic squares and more
- Explore Salzburg and its facinating sights
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Masks are required while indoors
Masks are optional for this activity
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You must fill out a travel information form
Meeting point is in front of the main entrance of Schloss Mirabell, Mirabellplatz 4, 5020 Salzburg
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.