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Discover the essence of Salzburg with this 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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Linzergasse
Erzabtei / Stift St Peter SalzburgSalzburg ResidenceSalzburg CathedralMozartplatzAltstadt
Fortress Hohensalzburg
MirabellgartenMirabell PalaceAndräkirche Salzburg
Salzburg Zoo HellbrunnSound of Music PavilionHellbrunn Palace
Red Bull Hangar-7Stiegl-Brauwelt

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Day 1

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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Salzburg with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Salzburg
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  • Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
  • Salzburg Residence
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Mozartplatz
  • Altstadt
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Salzburg has to offer.

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.

Today’s agenda in Salzburg includes a monastery, a palace, a church, a public square and much more! St. Peter's Abbey is must-visit monastery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Salzburg Residence, an intriguing palace, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Salzburg Cathedral, a stunning church, also available for your discovery today.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Ikarus in Salzburg by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Ikarus delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and modern cuisine.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Harry Bär. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Salzburg to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Salzburg
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  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Salzburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Salzburg.

Begin your adventure at Fortress Hohensalzburg. This is a notable castle you should not miss.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at WeiherWirt, a top-rated dining destination in Salzburg.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Darwin's Cafe Bar is an excellent place to start.

No matter where in Salzburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Salzburg
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  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Andräkirche Salzburg
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As day 4 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Salzburg, including a park, a palace, and a church. Start your adventure at Mirabell Gardens. This intriguing park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Mirabell Palace located in Salzburg for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Andräkirche Salzburg. Its photogenic features will captivate you.

When it’s time to eat, Salzburg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Start your culinary exploration in Salzburg by securing a reservation at SENNS. Restaurant. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Mentor's Bar Kultur, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Salzburg, Austria.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Salzburg
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  • Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
  • Sound of Music Pavilion
  • Hellbrunn Palace
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On day 5 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 6 nights in Salzburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Salzburg. Your adventure starts at Salzburg Zoo, a captivating local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Sound Of Music Pavilion. This often recommended monument is known for its instagrammable 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 enchanting palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, an iconic dining spot in Salzburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Monkeys Cafe. Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Salzburg, Austria!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Salzburg
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  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • Stiegl-Brauwelt
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Salzburg. You still have 5 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!

Today's adventure in Salzburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Hangar-7. This visually striking aviation museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Stiegl-brauwelt, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at The Glass Garden, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Schnaitl Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Salzburg. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Salzburg
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  • Mönchsberg Elevator
  • Haus der Natur
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Salzburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Salzburg.

Salzburg is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an observation deck and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Mönchsberg Elevator and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Haus Der Natur Salzburg, an instagrammable museum that draws visitors from far and near.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.

Dine in style at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Salzburg, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Salzburg
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  • Welt der Gifte
  • Maria Plain
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Get ready for another exciting day in Salzburg on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Salzburg.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Welt Der Gifte. Continue your discovery at Maria Plain, a romantic church with stories to tell.

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.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Riedenburg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Salzburg, Austria!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Salzburg
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  • Stift Nonnberg
  • Universität Salzburg Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Salzburg has to offer.

Immerse yourself in Salzburg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Stift Nonnberg. This awe-inspiring monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the mesmerizing features of Universität Salzburg Botanical Garden, a must-visit botanical garden in the city.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Die Weisse, a highly-rated dining destination 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.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Salzburg
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  • St Sebastian's Cemetery
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Salzburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Salzburg.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Salzburg on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Friedhof Salzburg (st. Sebastian) is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic cemetery before continuing your journey.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Salzburg.

Savor the flavors at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Salzburg to come!

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Day 11

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, begin at Getreidegasse Street. This curiosity-inducing street is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

Dine in style at Afro Cafe, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

As you prepare to leave Salzburg, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Austria. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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