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Salzburg Old Town, Fortress, Cathedral Private Walking Tour

4.8(19)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 19 reviews6 hFree cancellationBy Rosotravel - Vienna Tours
Salzburg Old Town, Fortress, Cathedral Private Walking Tour

About this activity

Experience the heart, history and heritage of Salzburg on a private tour of the Old Town. Visit the Mirabell Garden and see Mozart's birthplace. Extended options: visit Kollegienkirche, Salzburg Cathedral and Fortress Hohensalzburg.

HIGHLIGHTS:

- Explore the Old Town of Salzburg with a 5-Star Private Guide

- Discover top attractions, history, heritage and music in Salzburg

- See what’s hidden in the Kollegienkirche and the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey (3, 4 and 6-hour options only)

- Experience true Baroque inside Salzburg Cathedral (4 and 6-hour options only)

- Take a funicular ride to Fortress Hohensalzburg with the all-inclusive skip-the-line ticket (6-hour options only)

Explore Salzburg’s charming Old Town on an immersive walking tour tailored to your interests. Stroll through baroque streets, see Mozart’s birthplace, and admire stunning churches as your Private Guide shares fascinating stories about the city’s musical heritage and rich history.

What's included

  • ✓Free entry to Kollegienkirche and the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey (3, 4, 6-hour options only)
  • ✓Free entry to the Mirabell Garden (all options)
  • ✓Pickup from hotel or accommodation in the Old Town
  • ✓Private Walking Tour of Salzburg’s Old Town and Top Attractions
  • ✓Regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral (4 and 6-hour options only)
  • ✓(number of attractions depend on the option selected)
  • ✓All-inclusive skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg via funicular (6-hour option only)
  • ✓5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice

Not included

  • ✕Entry to Mirabell Palace and St. Peter's Abbey
  • ✕Free entry to Kollegienkirche and the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey (in 2-hour option)
  • ✕Regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral (in 2 and 3-hour options)
  • ✕All-inclusive skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg via funicular (in 2, 3, & 4-hr option)
  • ✕Pickup from hotel or accommodation outside the Old Town

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your guide in front of the Marktfrauen-Brunnen (next to St. Andrew Parish Church), Hubert-Sattler-Gasse 3, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The number of attractions depends on the selected option.
  • Mirabell Garden may be partially closed in winter. Palace tickets are not included.
  • Church tours may be limited during mass and special events, so your guide will provide information outside if needed.
  • You will visit only the courtyards of St. Peter’s Abbey.
  • Salzburg Cathedral tickets will be purchased on the spot during opening hours: Monday-Saturday from 8 AM to 5 PM, and Sunday from 1 PM to 5 PM.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg allow faster entry without queuing at the cash desk. They include all areas of the castle complex and a round-trip funicular ride.
  • Have a special request? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support—we’re happy to help!
  • We do our best to assist guests with disabilities. Please let us know in advance.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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