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Immerse yourself in the charm of Salzburg on this 9-day city break in Austria, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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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Linzer Gasse Platzl
Maria PlainBadesee Liefering - Salzachseen
Fortress HohensalzburgStift NonnbergUniversität Salzburg Botanical Garden
Stiegl-BrauweltRed Bull Hangar-7
Sound of Music PavilionHellbrunn PalaceSalzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
MozartplatzSalzburg CathedralSalzburg ResidenceErzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Salzburg - Arrival day
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  • Linzer Gasse Platzl
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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 Linzer Gasse Platzl or 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.

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.

Keep the evening going at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with 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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Salzburg
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  • Maria Plain
  • Badesee Liefering - Salzachseen
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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.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Maria Plain. This increasingly popular church is a history-steeped place to see in Salzburg. Continue your discovery at Badesee Liefering - Salzachseen, a stunning lake with stories to tell.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Salzburg by booking a table at Ikarus. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Harry Bär after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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 3

Day 3

  • Salzburg
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  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Stift Nonnberg
  • Universität Salzburg Botanical Garden
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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 6 nights in Salzburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Immerse yourself in Salzburg’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Fortress Hohensalzburg. This history-steeped castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Stift Nonnberg, a must-visit monastery in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Universität Salzburg Botanical Garden, a beloved botanical garden.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, a highly-rated dining destination in Salzburg. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Riedenburg, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Die Weisse. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Salzburg this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Darwin's Cafe Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Salzburg
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  • Stiegl-Brauwelt
  • Red Bull Hangar-7
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Wake up to day 4 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!

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Salzburg, including a brewery and an aviation museum. Start your day at Stiegl-brauwelt. This instagrammable brewery is an underrated place to see in Salzburg. Then, wander over to Hangar-7. If instagrammable sites excite you, this aviation museum 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.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Mentor's Bar Kultur. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Salzburg
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  • Sound of Music Pavilion
  • Hellbrunn Palace
  • Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 4 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. Sound Of Music Pavilion is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Salzburg. Next, head to Hellbrunn Palace, a well-known palace, known for its romantic features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Salzburg Zoo. This stunning zoo offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Monkeys Cafe. Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Salzburg
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  • Mozartplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Salzburg Residence
  • Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
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Get ready for another exciting day in Salzburg on day 6 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 itinerary in Salzburg covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a church, a palace, a monastery and much more! Start your adventure at Mozartplatz. This locally renowned public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Salzburg Cathedral, a must-see church in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Salzburg Residence. This underrated palace offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to St. Peter's Abbey, where you can take in its picture-perfect features.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Salzburg by booking a table at The Glass Garden, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Red Bull Hangar-7, a popular restaurant in Salzburg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Schnaitl Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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 7

Day 7

  • Salzburg
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  • Mönchsberg Elevator
  • Haus der Natur
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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Salzburg.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. 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. Mönchsberg Elevator is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting observation deck before continuing your journey. Haus Der Natur Salzburg is your next stop. This locally renowned museum is one of the best-rated sights in Salzburg.

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 Café Bazar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Havana - CocktailBar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Sottile's Bar & Café Salzburg as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick 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.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Salzburg
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  • St Sebastian's Cemetery
  • Universität Mozarteum Salzburg
  • Mirabellgarten
  • Mirabell Palace
  • Andräkirche Salzburg
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Salzburg, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Salzburg.

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 beloved cemetery provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Mozarteum University Salzburg, a history-steeped university, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Mirabell Gardens, a locally appreciated park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Mirabell Palace. Round off your day at Andräkirche Salzburg, another gem in Salzburg with respected features to discover.

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 Balkan Grill Walter, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Heart of Joy offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Zwettler's Wirtshaus. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Salzburg.

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

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Day 9

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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Getreidegasse Street is an attraction you could visit today. This street has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 148 visitors.

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 The Glass Garden @ Hotel Schloss Mönchstein, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Murphy's Law Irish Pub boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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