9-Day Austria City Break in Salzburg With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Salzburg, 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
Don’t miss out on dining at IMLAUER Sky - Bar & Restaurant in Salzburg, a top-rated dining destination in Salzburg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at WeiherWirt. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Salzburg this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at The Salzburg Whiskey Museum - Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Salzburg with a toast!
Day 2
- Salzburg
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- Erzabtei / Stift St Peter Salzburg
- Salzburg Residence
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Mozartplatz
- Altstadt
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Salzburg! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Salzburg.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Salzburg is Altstadt. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
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 interesting attractions, known for its grand features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Mozartplatz. This symbolic public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Ikarus, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, ARCOTEL Castellani Salzburg is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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- Stift Nonnberg
- Fortress Hohensalzburg
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Salzburg. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Salzburg has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Salzburg includes a monastery and a castle. Stift Nonnberg is must-visit monastery and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Fortress Hohensalzburg, a well-known castle, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Austria Trend Hotel Europa Salzburg, 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 Restaurant Riedenburg, 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 Die Weisse. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Salzburg tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Darwin's Cafe Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Salzburg you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Salzburg, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Mirabell Gardens, a locally appreciated park in the city. Then, head to Mirabell Palace and soak in the ambiance of this romantic palace.
There are many interesting places to see in Salzburg, and when you are ready for more, go to Andräkirche Salzburg. This is one of the city’s most increasingly popular stunning spots of interest.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Salzburg. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Salzburg by booking a table at SENNS. Restaurant. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Afro Cafe, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Mentor's Bar Kultur stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 5
- Salzburg
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- Hellbrunn Palace
- Sound of Music Pavilion
- Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
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On day 5 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.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Hellbrunn Palace. This locally renowned palace is a visually striking place to see in Salzburg. Continue your discovery at Sound Of Music Pavilion, a visually striking 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 Salzburg Zoo. This locally renowned zoo offers a visually striking 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 it’s time to eat, Salzburg has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at IMLAUER HOTEL PITTER Salzburg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? L'Osteria Salzburg offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Schloss Mönchstein. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Salzburg.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Monkeys Cafe. Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
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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- Stiegl-Brauwelt
- Red Bull Hangar-7
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On day 6 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, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Salzburg, including a brewery and an aviation museum. Start your day with a visit to Stiegl-brauwelt. This underrated 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 picture-perfect places you will experience today.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Salzburg.
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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Schnaitl Pub 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!
Day 7
- Salzburg
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- Mönchsberg Elevator
- Haus der Natur
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As day 7 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Salzburg allows for both. Start by heading to Mönchsberg Elevator. This beloved observation deck provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Haus Der Natur Salzburg, a picture-perfect museum, 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.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Salzburg, Austria.
Day 8
- Salzburg
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- Welt der Gifte
- Maria Plain
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Salzburg. You still have 1 night 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 museum and a church. Start your adventure at Welt Der Gifte. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Maria Plain located in Salzburg for another exciting encounter.
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.
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.
Savor the memories of an 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, begin at Getreidegasse Street. This frequently visited 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.
As you conclude your city break in Salzburg, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Salzburg!" and travel onwards.
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