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Revel in the splendor of Salzburg on this exciting 3-day city break in Austria!

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 2 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 3-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 Hangar-7 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

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 2 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 you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at WeiherWirt as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Salzburg.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. Harry Bär is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Darwin's Cafe Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Salzburg with a toast!

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Day 2

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  • Mozartplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Haus der Natur
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Red Bull Hangar-7
  • Altstadt
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Salzburg has to offer.

Altstadt is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Salzburg, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Today's adventure in Salzburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Mozartplatz. This enchanting public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Salzburg Cathedral, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Haus Der Natur Salzburg, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Mirabell Palace. This romantic palace is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Hangar-7, a popular aviation museum, and take a stroll around the area.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Salzburg by securing a table at Ikarus. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Continue your lively evening at Mentor's Bar Kultur, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Monkeys Cafe. Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Schnaitl Pub ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 3

Day 3

  • Salzburg - Departure day
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  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
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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 Fortress Hohensalzburg. This captivating castle 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Riedenburg offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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