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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. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests 2-hour: Old Town Highlights Visit Mirabell Garden and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town, such as Mozart's Birthplace, Kollegienkirche, & Salzburg Cathedral (outside only) 3-hour: Old Town Highlights & Kollegienkirche Visit the Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey & Mirabell Garden; and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town 4-hour: Old Town, Kollegienkirche & Salzburg Cathedral Visit Salzburg Cathedral, Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey & Mirabell Garden; and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town 6-hour: Old Town, Kollegienkirche, Cathedral & Fortress Visit Fortress Hohensalzburg, Salzburg Cathedral, Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey & Mirabell Garden; and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town



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What makes Salzburg Old Town, Fortress, Cathedral Private Walking Tour a unique experience ?

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

Salzburg is best known as the birthplace of Mozart and you will see his former residence, birthplace, and many monuments dedicated to this great Austrian composer. The guide will tell you all about the many famous musicians and notable citizens of Salzburg, and provide essential information about the many musical festivals organized in town. Every narrow alley and public square will surprise you with its history and beautiful Baroque architecture, such as the stunning white walls of Kollegienkirche and Salzburg Cathedral. This short tour will end in Kapitelplatz, which offers a great view of Fortress Hohensalzburg, a hilltop castle that dominates the city’s skyline.

Enjoy the alpine scenery as you wander around the baroque pleasure gardens of the Mirabell Palace, a historic residence built by prince-archbishop Wolf Dietrich. Your Private Guide will introduce you to local history and culture, from music to arts and beyond.

Salzburg is best known as the birthplace of Mozart and you will see his former residence, birthplace, and many monuments dedicated to this great Austrian composer. The guide will tell you all about the many famous musicians and notable citizens of Salzburg, and provide essential information about the many musical festivals organized in town.

This short tour will end in Kapitelplatz, which offers a great view of Fortress Hohensalzburg, a hilltop castle that dominates the city’s skyline.

The Kollegienkirche is the church of the University of Salzburg and part of the UNESCO World Heritage. Its interior will amaze you with its clean, white design and the famous organ.

The 17th century Baroque cathedral, which stands on the site of a church built in 774, has witnessed the most important events in the city’s history. Entrance tickets to the cathedral and its museum are included in this tour, so you can step inside and admire its beautiful interior with stunning frescos, huge organ, and the baptismal font in which Mozart was baptized.

With the all-inclusive skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg you can take an exciting funicular ride up the hill and explore the historic castle and its museums without waiting in line at the ticket office. Your licensed Private Guide will tell you about the prince-bishops who lived here and show you their princely chambers, including the Golden Hall, Golden Chamber and Bedchamber. You will also see the treasures of the Fortress Museum, Rainer Regiment Museum, Marionette Museum and Armory.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • 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
  • Check your email the day before the tour for information from Rosotravel.
  • The number of attractions depends on the selected opinion.
  • Mirabell Garden may be partially closed in winter time. Palace tickets are not included.
  • Church tours during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside.
  • You will visit only the courtyards of St. Peter’s Abbey.
  • Salzburg Cathedral tickets will be purchased on spot, during the church’s opening hours: Monday-Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm, and on Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg provide faster entry without queuing at the cash desk. Admission is for all areas of the castle complex and a round-trip funicular ride. We apologize for the inconvenience but due to funicular’s revision, from 13.01.2025 until 31.01.2025 you can only reach the fortress via the footpath.
  • Pickup service is available for accommodations for locations within 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • 4H: 3H Itinerary + Cathedral
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    Duration: 4 hours: Visit Salzburg Cathedral, Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey and Mirabell Garden
    ,: and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town.
    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA008
  • 2H: Old Town Highlights
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    Duration: 2 hours: Visit Mirabell Garden and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town, such as Mozart's Birthplace
    ,: Kollegienkirche, and Salzburg Cathedral (outside only).
    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA008
  • 3H: Old Town + Kollegienkirche
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    Duration: 3 hours: Visit the Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey and Mirabell Garden; and see highlights of Salzburg's Old Town.
    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA008
  • 6h: 4h itinerary + Fortress
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    Duration: 6 hours: Visit Fortress Hohensalzburg, Salzburg Cathedral, Kollegienkirche, the courtyard of St. Peter's Abbey and Mirabell Garden
    ,: and see the highlights of Salzburg's Old Town.
    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA008

Salzburg Old Town, Fortress, Cathedral Private Walking Tour Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • 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)
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
  • 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)
  • Pickup from hotel or accommodation in the Old Town

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 (2, 3 and 4-hour option)
  • Pickup from hotel or accommodation outside the Old Town

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Special Instructions:

    Know before you go: • Check your email the day before the tour for information from Rosotravel. • The number of attractions depends on the selected opinion. • Mirabell Garden may be partially closed in winter time. Palace tickets are not included. • Church tours during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information outside. • You will visit only the courtyards of St. Peter’s Abbey. • Salzburg Cathedral tickets will be purchased on spot, during the church’s opening hours: Monday-Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm, and on Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm. • Skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg provide faster entry without queuing at the cash desk. Admission is for all areas of the castle complex and a round-trip funicular ride. We apologize for the inconvenience but due to funicular’s revision, from 13.01.2025 until 31.01.2025 you can only reach the fortress via the footpath. • Pickup service is available for accommodations for locations within 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Rosotravel - Vienna Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Vienna.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 6 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.