9-Day Austria City Break in Salzburg With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Salzburg on this exciting 9-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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
Dine in style at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out WeiherWirt. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Salzburg.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a prime location for a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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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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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Make sure to visit Altstadt, a popular neighborhood in Salzburg. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Today's adventure in Salzburg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St. Peter's Abbey. This historic monastery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Salzburg Residence, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Salzburg Cathedral, one of the city’s most popular attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Mozartplatz. This enchanting public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
Start your culinary exploration in Salzburg by securing a reservation at Ikarus. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Harry Bär, a top-rated bar in the area.
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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- Stift Nonnberg
- Fortress Hohensalzburg
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Salzburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Salzburg.
Get ready for an exciting day in Salzburg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monastery and a castle. Begin your adventure at Stift Nonnberg. This is an often recommended monastery you should not miss. Another must-see is Fortress Hohensalzburg, a notable castle in Salzburg.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Salzburg.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, a top-rated dining spot in Salzburg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Riedenburg, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Die Weisse. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Salzburg.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Darwin's Cafe Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
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 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 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Salzburg.
Start by visiting Mirabell Gardens, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Mirabell Palace, another must-visit landmark and interesting palace renowned for its visually striking features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Salzburg by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Andräkirche Salzburg. This culturally significant church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Salzburg experience.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Salzburg by booking a table at SENNS. Restaurant, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Afro Cafe, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Mentor's Bar Kultur. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Salzburg to come!
Day 5
- Salzburg
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- Hellbrunn Palace
- Sound of Music Pavilion
- Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Salzburg.
Salzburg is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Hellbrunn Palace, a notable palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Sound Of Music Pavilion, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal. Continue your exploration at Salzburg Zoo. This zoo is one of the city’s most captivating spots.
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 IMLAUER HOTEL PITTER Salzburg, a top-rated dining destination in Salzburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Osteria Salzburg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Schloss Mönchstein. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Salzburg this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Monkeys Cafe. Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
No matter where in Salzburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Salzburg
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- Stiegl-Brauwelt
- Red Bull Hangar-7
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Salzburg. You still have 3 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!
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Salzburg, including a brewery and an aviation museum. Start your adventure at Stiegl-brauwelt. This underrated brewery is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Hangar-7 located in Salzburg for another exciting encounter.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at The Glass Garden in Salzburg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, The Glass Garden offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Red Bull Hangar-7 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Schnaitl Pub, where the evening is just getting started.
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 7
- Salzburg
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- Mönchsberg Elevator
- Haus der Natur
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 2 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 observation deck and a museum. Start your adventure at Mönchsberg Elevator. This locally appreciated observation deck is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the picture-perfect wonders of Haus Der Natur Salzburg, a must-see museum in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Café Bazar, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Salzburg at Havana - CocktailBar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Sottile's Bar & Café Salzburg. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Salzburg tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Salzburg, Austria!
Day 8
- Salzburg
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- Welt der Gifte
- Maria Plain
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On day 8 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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Salzburg, including a museum and a church. Start your day with a visit to Welt Der Gifte. This underrated museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Maria Plain, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.
When it’s time to eat, Salzburg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Balkan Grill Walter, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try The Heart of Joy? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zwettler's Wirtshaus as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Salzburg.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Salzburg, Austria.
Day 9
- 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, an enchanting 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Glass Garden @ Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Murphy's Law Irish Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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