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Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

4.8(96)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 96 reviews6 hFree cancellationBy Rosotravel - Salzburg Tours
Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

About this activity

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

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.

2h: Old Town Highlights

Visit Mirabell Garden and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town, such as Mozart's Birthplace, Kollegienkirche, and Salzburg Cathedral (outside only)

3h: Old Town & Kollegienkirche

Visit the Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey and Mirabell Garden along with Salzburg's Old Town

4h: Old Town, Kollegienkirche & Salzburg Cathedral

Visit Salzburg Cathedral, Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey & Mirabell Garden along with Salzburg's Old Town

6h: Old Town, Kollegienkirche, Cathedral & Fortress

Visit Fortress Hohensalzburg, Salzburg Cathedral, Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey & Mirabell Garden along with Salzburg's Old Town

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 2h, 3h, & 4h option)
  • ✕Pickup from hotel or accommodation outside the Old Town
  • ✕Catacombs

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet your guide in front of the Marktfrauen-Brunnen (next to St. Andrew Parish Church), Hubert-Sattler-Gasse, 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 to receive important information.
  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the opinion selected. The 2-hour tour excludes entry to the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey, Kollegienkirche, Salzburg Cathedral and Hohensalzburg Fortress.
  • Mirabell Garden may be partially closed in winter time.
  • Guided tours inside the churches during masses and scheduled events are limited. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside
  • Free entry to the courtyard of St. Peter’s Abbey excludes the abbey, church, cemetery and catacombs. Due to the abbey's rules, you can visit the church and cemetery only on your own, without a guide. Entry to catacombs costs 2 euro per person.
  • The regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral will be purchased on the spot. The Cathedral is usually open from Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm, and on Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm, but this will vary because the church often organizes concerts and other events.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg provide faster entry without queuing at the ticket office. This all-inclusive ticket includes access to all areas of the castle complex and a round-trip funicular ride. There may be a short line to ride a funicular.
  • Pickup service is available for accommodations / hotels in Salzburg Old Town. Please provide your full address when booking. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
  • If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is more than 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point, the guide will meet you in front of the Marktfrauen-Brunnen (next to St. Andrew Parish Church), Hubert-Sattler-Gasse, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
  • For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 people in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.

Cancellation policy

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

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