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Take this 9-day city break in Austria and explore Salzburg like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Salzburg, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Salzburg mixes musical heritage with Baroque elegance. Visit Mozart’s birthplace and stroll through the historic old town. Explore filming locations from 'The Sound of Music' and admire grand palaces. The city offers culture, history, and Alpine views that travelers can experience at every turn.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 8 nights in Salzburg. It's the the ultimate 9-day Salzburg city break.

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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Salzburg by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Austria's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

Day 1

Salzburg - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Salzburg. You’ll stay here for 8 nights and take time to discover what to see in Salzburg, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Salzburg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 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 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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Salzburg with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

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Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
Salzburg Residence
Salzburg Cathedral
Mozartplatz
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On day 2 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 7 nights in Salzburg and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Altstadt, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Salzburg. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

St. Peter's Abbey makes a great addition to your morning plans. This beloved monastery is a historic place to see in Salzburg. Continue your discovery at Salzburg Residence, a standout palace 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 Salzburg Cathedral. This captivating church offers a culturally significant encounter with Salzburg. Next, make your way to Mozartplatz to add another highlight to your day. 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.

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. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Harry Bär, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Austria.

Day3

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.

Salzburg is brimming with adventures.

Start your day at Stift Nonnberg. This enchanting monastery is a frequently visited place to see in Salzburg. Then, wander over to Fortress Hohensalzburg. If visually striking sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Austria Trend Hotel Europa 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 Restaurant Riedenburg, 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 Die Weisse, a hidden gem nestled in Salzburg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Darwin's Cafe Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

Day4

Day 4

Salzburg
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Mirabellgarten
Mirabell Palace
Andräkirche Salzburg
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Get ready for another exciting day in Salzburg on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Salzburg.

Mirabell Gardens leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Salzburg. Next, head to Mirabell 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 Andräkirche Salzburg. This instagrammable church is a highly recommended 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.

Begin 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. Or, for a change of pace, Afro Cafe boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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

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

Day5

Day 5

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Hellbrunn Palace
Sound of Music Pavilion
Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Salzburg. You still have 4 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!

Hellbrunn Palace is must-visit palace and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Sound Of Music Pavilion, a worthwhile monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Salzburg Zoo, an instagrammable zoo, also available for your discovery today.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at IMLAUER HOTEL PITTER Salzburg, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Osteria Salzburg is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hotel Schloss Mönchstein. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Salzburg tonight.

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

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Salzburg at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day6

Day 6

Salzburg
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Stiegl-Brauwelt
Red Bull Hangar-7
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Salzburg has to offer.

Stiegl-brauwelt is an ideal stop early in the day. This intriguing brewery is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Hangar-7, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at The Glass Garden, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Salzburg at Red Bull Hangar-7, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Schnaitl Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

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

Day7

Day 7

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Mönchsberg Elevator
Haus der Natur
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As day 7 dawns in Salzburg, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

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 perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This romantic observation deck is sure to impress. Next on your list is Haus Der Natur Salzburg, another must-visit landmark and well-known museum renowned for its photogenic features.

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

Savor the flavors at Café Bazar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Havana - CocktailBar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Sottile's Bar & Café Salzburg. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Salzburg tonight.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Salzburg. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day8

Day 8

Salzburg
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Welt der Gifte
Maria Plain
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Salzburg! 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.

Let Welt Der Gifte set the tone for the day. Maria Plain is your next stop. This beloved church is one of the best-rated sights in Salzburg.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Salzburg offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Don’t miss out on dining at Balkan Grill Walter, a top-rated dining destination in Salzburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Heart of Joy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zwettler's Wirtshaus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Salzburg this evening.

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

Day9

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, a romantic 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 at downtown Salzburg. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local 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 you conclude your city break in Salzburg, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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