Discover Salzburg’s most iconic landmarks.
Salzburg is home to some of Austria’s most remarkable attractions, where centuries of history, music and architecture come together in a uniquely compact city. From magnificent Baroque palaces and UNESCO World Heritage landmarks to Mozart’s legacy, breathtaking viewpoints and picturesque lakes, every place tells its own story.
Browse our curated guide to Salzburg’s top attractions, filter by experience or region, and explore detailed pages to help you discover the city’s cultural, historical and natural highlights. Whether you’re visiting Salzburg for the first time or returning to explore even more of its rich heritage, this guide will help you discover the city’s most remarkable places.
Many of Salzburg’s most iconic attractions can be experienced as part of our carefully curated private tours. From Mozart’s legacy and magnificent Baroque landmarks to breathtaking lake scenery and famous filming locations, our local hosts combine authentic storytelling, cultural insight and personalised hospitality to create truly memorable private experiences.
This experience includes visits to the following iconic attractions:
This experience includes visits to the following iconic attractions:
Salzburg is home to world-famous attractions such as Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mirabell Gardens, Hellbrunn Palace, Leopoldskron Palace, Mozart’s Birthplace and the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Many of these iconic landmarks can also be experienced on our Private Sound of Maria Tours.
Several of Salzburg’s best-known attractions served as filming locations for The Sound of Music, including Mirabell Gardens, Hellbrunn Palace, Leopoldskron Palace, Frohnburg Palace, Nonnberg Abbey and the beautiful Lake District. Today, these locations can be explored on our Sound of Maria Collection.
Whether you’re looking for a short city experience, a scenic journey through the Lake District or a full-day adventure, the Sound of Maria Collection offers a private tour for every interest and schedule.
Yes. Our private experiences combine Salzburg’s most iconic attractions with authentic storytelling, live performances and local insights. Every itinerary is personalised and designed around your interests.
Depending on your itinerary, you’ll visit highlights such as Lake Wolfgang, Mondsee, Hellbrunn Palace, Leopoldskron Palace and other scenic filming locations. The City & Lakeside Escape is our most popular experience for discovering Salzburg’s surrounding landscapes.
Absolutely. Our Professional Photographer Add-on allows you to capture your experience at Salzburg’s most iconic attractions with beautiful, professionally edited photographs.
The Ultimate Experience is our most comprehensive private tour. It combines Salzburg’s historic centre, famous filming locations, spectacular lakes and breathtaking Alpine scenery into one unforgettable full-day journey.
