11-Day Austria City Break in Salzburg With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Salzburg with a 11-day city break in Austria, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Explore Salzburg, a city filled with music and stunning Baroque architecture. Here, you can visit Mozart's birthplace and see locations from "The Sound of Music" among historic streets and grand palaces. Set against the Alps, Salzburg's old town blends culture, history, and beautiful views, creating a rich and inviting atmosphere.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Salzburg city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Salzburg at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Salzburg or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Salzburg will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Salzburg, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Salzburg offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Salzburg, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Fortress Hohensalzburg, Mirabell Palace, and Hellbrunn Palace are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Salzburg by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Austria's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Salzburg promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Salzburg is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Salzburg's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Austria.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Salzburg. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Austria.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Salzburg reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Salzburg.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Salzburg fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Salzburg as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Salzburg, Austria!
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Day 1
- Salzburg - Arrival day
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- Linzergasse
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Salzburg. You’ll stay in Salzburg for 10 nights.
Salzburg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Linzergasse, a must-see street, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Salzburg. Check-in at hotels in Austria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Salzburg offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Salzburg. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a lovely meal at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Salzburg! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Salzburg
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- Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
- Salzburg Residence
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Mozartplatz
- Altstadt
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Salzburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Salzburg.
Don’t miss Altstadt in Salzburg today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Start by visiting St. Peter's Abbey, a prime spot to begin your journey. This inviting monastery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Salzburg Residence, another must-visit landmark and intriguing palace renowned for its history-steeped features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Salzburg by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Salzburg Cathedral. This grand church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Mozartplatz also adds charm to your journey.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Ikarus, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and modern menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Harry Bär after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Salzburg, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Salzburg
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- Fortress Hohensalzburg
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Salzburg, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Salzburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Fortress Hohensalzburg. This locally renowned castle is a visually striking place to see in Salzburg.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Salzburg.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
Make sure to reserve a table at WeiherWirt, an iconic dining spot in Salzburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Keep the evening going at Darwin's Cafe Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Salzburg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Salzburg
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- Mirabellgarten
- Mirabell Palace
- Andräkirche Salzburg
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Salzburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Salzburg.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Salzburg, including a park, a palace, and a church. Start your day with a visit to Mirabell Gardens. This intriguing park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Mirabell Palace, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Salzburg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Andräkirche Salzburg, an increasingly popular church in the city.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Salzburg. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Salzburg by reserving a table at SENNS. Restaurant. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Mentor's Bar Kultur, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Salzburg, Austria.
Day 5
- Salzburg
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- Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
- Sound of Music Pavilion
- Hellbrunn Palace
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Get ready for another exciting day in Salzburg on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Salzburg.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in the charming city of Salzburg. Your adventure starts at Salzburg Zoo, an interesting local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sound Of Music Pavilion. This locally appreciated monument is known for its awe-inspiring appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Salzburg's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Hellbrunn Palace. This stunning palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
Have a fantastic dining experience at ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Monkeys Cafe. Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Salzburg, Austria!
Day 6
- Salzburg
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- Red Bull Hangar-7
- Stiegl-Brauwelt
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Salzburg has to offer.
Today’s itinerary in Salzburg covers several incredible sights, including an aviation museum and a brewery. Start your adventure at Hangar-7. This interesting aviation museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Stiegl-brauwelt, a must-see brewery in the city.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Austria can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Salzburg by booking a table at The Glass Garden, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Schnaitl Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
No matter where in Salzburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Salzburg
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- Mönchsberg Elevator
- Haus der Natur
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Salzburg. You still have 4 nights left in Salzburg, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Salzburg today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Mönchsberg Elevator. This stunning observation deck will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Haus Der Natur Salzburg and learn what makes this eye-catching museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Dine in style at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Salzburg to come!
Day 8
- Salzburg
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- Welt der Gifte
- Maria Plain
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As day 8 dawns in Salzburg, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Salzburg, including a museum and a church. Start your day at Welt Der Gifte. Then, wander over to Maria Plain. If inviting sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Salzburg. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Riedenburg, a top-rated dining destination in Salzburg.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Salzburg, Austria!
Day 9
- Salzburg
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- Stift Nonnberg
- Universität Salzburg Botanical Garden
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Salzburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Salzburg.
Today's adventure in Salzburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Stift Nonnberg. This romantic monastery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Universität Salzburg Botanical Garden, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Salzburg. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Die Weisse, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Salzburg.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Salzburg by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Salzburg
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- St Sebastian's Cemetery
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On day 10 of your city break, you will set out to discover Salzburg, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Salzburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Salzburg allows for both. Start by heading to Friedhof Salzburg (st. Sebastian). This frequently visited cemetery provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Salzburg's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Salzburg, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Salzburg - Departure day
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- Getreidegasse Street
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Your city break in Salzburg is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Austria.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Getreidegasse Street, a history-steeped street before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Salzburg offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Salzburg.
Before you conclude your city break in Salzburg, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As your city break in Salzburg draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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