About The Experience
Experience a full day journey from Munich to Salzburg, the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Travel by train and discover a city rich in history, culture, and cinematic charm, all set against a stunning Alpine backdrop.
WHAT TO EXPECT?
Mozart’s Salzburg
Step into the world of Mozart as you explore the places that shaped his life, including his birthplace (optional), residence, and the streets and cafes he once frequented. Gain deeper insights into his legacy while walking through the city that inspired his music.
The Sound of Music Locations
Visit iconic filming spots from The Sound of Music, one of the most beloved movies of all time. Stroll through the beautiful Mirabell Gardens, where memorable scenes like Do Re Mi were filmed, bringing the movie to life.
Guided Tour & Orientation
Enjoy a scenic train journey accompanied by an expert guide. Upon arrival, receive a map and take part in a 1.5 hour orientation tour covering Salzburg’s major landmarks, helping you get familiar with the city’s layout and highlights.
Discover the Old Town
Explore one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval old towns, filled with charming winding streets, lively marketplaces, and remarkable Baroque architecture. Admire elegant squares, fountains, churches, monasteries, catacombs, and traditional confectioneries, including a visit to one of the continent’s oldest restaurants. Don’t miss the grandeur of the Salzburg Cathedral.
Free Time to Explore
After the guided portion, enjoy around three hours of free time to explore Salzburg at your own pace. You may choose to visit the impressive Fortress Hohensalzburg, a 900 year old landmark offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains, or simply wander through the picturesque streets and soak in the atmosphere.