One-Week Austria City Break in Salzburg With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Salzburg with a 8-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 7 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 8-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 7 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 for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
Savor the flavors at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider WeiherWirt. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Salzburg tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Salzburg with a toast!
Day 2
- Salzburg
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- Mozartplatz
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Salzburg Residence
- Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
- Altstadt
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As day 2 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A top thing to do today is to explore Altstadt, a must-see neighborhood in Salzburg. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Salzburg on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned public square, Mozartplatz. Afterward, continue to Salzburg Cathedral, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Salzburg’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Salzburg Residence. This up-and-coming palace is an essential stop. Following that, head to St. Peter's Abbey, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When it’s time to eat, Salzburg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Ikarus, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Salzburg at ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Harry Bär, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Salzburg, Austria!
Day 3
- Salzburg
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- Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Stift Nonnberg
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Salzburg has to offer.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Salzburg. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Fortress Hohensalzburg is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most captivating places to visit in Salzburg. Next, head to Stift Nonnberg, an underrated monastery, known for its respected features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Riedenburg offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Die Weisse. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Salzburg.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Darwin's Cafe Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
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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- St Sebastian's Cemetery
- Andräkirche Salzburg
- Mirabell Palace
- Mirabellgarten
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On day 4 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 a cemetery, a church, a palace, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated Friedhof Salzburg (st. Sebastian) and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Andräkirche Salzburg, a heritage-rich church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Mirabell Palace, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Mirabell Gardens.
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.
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. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Afro Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Mentor's Bar Kultur after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an 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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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 3 nights in Salzburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Salzburg Zoo. This interesting zoo is a picture-perfect place to see in Salzburg. Continue your discovery at Sound Of Music Pavilion, a majestic monument with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Salzburg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Hellbrunn Palace. This captivating palace offers an instagrammable encounter with 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at IMLAUER HOTEL PITTER Salzburg, an iconic dining spot in Salzburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Osteria Salzburg, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, a hidden gem nestled in Salzburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Monkeys Cafe. Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Salzburg, Austria. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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 2 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!
Immerse yourself in Salzburg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Hangar-7. This visually striking aviation museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Stiegl-brauwelt, a must-visit brewery in the city.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Salzburg by booking a table at The Glass Garden. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Red Bull Hangar-7, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Schnaitl Pub is an excellent place to start.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Salzburg, Austria.
Day 7
- Salzburg
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- Haus der Natur
- Mönchsberg Elevator
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Rise and shine for day 7 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.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Salzburg allows for both. Start by heading to Haus Der Natur Salzburg. This well-known museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mönchsberg Elevator, an instagrammable observation deck, promising a delightful encounter.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Salzburg.
Make sure to reserve a table at Café Bazar, an iconic dining spot in Salzburg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Havana - CocktailBar, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sottile's Bar & Café Salzburg, a hidden gem nestled in Salzburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
No matter where in Salzburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- 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 intriguing 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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider The Heart of Joy, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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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