Discover more of the story behind The Sound of Music.
The Sound of Music Museum Visit complements your private Sound of Maria experience by adding historical and cultural context to the original filming locations throughout Salzburg and the surrounding countryside.
The museum explores the real von Trapp family, the celebrated musical and the making of the film, helping connect the places you see during your journey with the story that made them known around the world.
It is a natural addition for guests who would like to explore The Sound of Music in greater depth while keeping the relaxed and personal character of their private experience.

Sound of Music Salzburg is the new museum dedicated to The Sound of Music and the true story of the von Trapp family.
Original material and multimedia storytelling connect the real family history with the musical, the 1965 film and its lasting international legacy.
The Sound of Music Museum Visit adds another dimension to your private Sound of Maria experience — connecting the original filming locations with the history, people and stories behind the film.
Explore the story of The Sound of Music through the real von Trapp family, the making of the film and its remarkable international legacy.
The museum and Salzburg’s original filming locations offer two complementary perspectives on The Sound of Music.
Inside the museum, discover the historical background, the real von Trapp family and the development of the musical and film. During your private Sound of Maria experience, see the real Salzburg locations that became part of the cinematic story.
Combining both creates a deeper understanding of the connection between history, film and place.
Select your Sound of Maria experience, choose a date, and enter the number of guests.
Fill in the main traveller’s name and contact information.
On the final step, simply select the museum add-on before completing your booking.
This experience includes visits to the following iconic attractions:
This experience includes visits to the following iconic attractions:
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Exclusive live performances and private concerts in unique settings.
Beautifully arranged picnic experiences in Salzburg’s most scenic locations.
Exceptional dining experiences tailored to your personal wishes.
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Luxury vehicles and private chauffeurs for a seamless journey.
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The museum visit can be added to selected Sound of Maria experiences, depending on the itinerary, timing and museum opening hours. weTours Salzburg will confirm whether the visit can be integrated smoothly into your chosen experience.
The museum explores The Sound of Music, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical and the true story of the von Trapp family. Historical material and multimedia elements provide additional context to the filming locations you see during your private Sound of Maria experience.
The visit is incorporated into your itinerary so that it complements the existing route rather than feeling like a separate activity. Timing is coordinated around your selected Sound of Maria experience and the museum’s opening hours.
Yes. The museum combines film history, music, family history and multimedia storytelling, making it accessible to different generations and particularly interesting for families who share an interest in The Sound of Music.
Yes. The famous Gazebo is located in Hellbrunn Palace Park close to the museum. This makes it easy to connect the museum visit with one of Salzburg’s most recognisable Sound of Music filming locations.
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Walk in the footsteps of Salzburgs greates genius.
Discover Salzburg in its most magical light.
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Within 24 hours
Tailored to you
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