This private signature experience connects Salzburg’s most atmospheric city locations with the breathtaking landscapes of the surrounding lake district. The journey unfolds from historic architecture and elegant gardens into alpine scenery, tranquil villages, and panoramic lake viewpoints — all at a refined, unhurried pace. Live musical moments, carefully selected stops, and personal storytelling are woven seamlessly into the experience, creating a balanced interplay of culture, nature, and music.
This private signature journey connects Salzburg’s iconic city locations with carefully selected lakeside settings in the surrounding Lake District — following meaningful filming locations at a calm, unhurried pace.
A selection of moments captured along the journey — from elegant city settings to alpine landscapes and lakeside locations. These impressions reflect the atmosphere, refined pace, and intimacy that define the City & Lakeside Escape.
This film offers a glimpse into the atmosphere of the City & Lakeside Escape. Live musical moments, scenic locations, and personal storytelling come together at a refined, unhurried pace to create an intimate and private journey.
A glimpse into the City & Lakeside Escape — where live music, landscape, and storytelling come together at a refined, unhurried pace.
This private signature half-day journey connects Salzburg’s historic cityscape with the calm beauty of the surrounding Lake District — curated with care, unhurried in pace, and accompanied by live musical moments at selected locations.
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Duration | Approx. 04:30 hours |
Languages | English · other languages on request |
Group Size | Private experience · up to 7 guests |
Transportation | Luxury Mercedes
Minivan |
Live Music | yes |
Focus | Cinematic Lakeside |
Highlights | Gardens · Scenic Viewpoints · Villa Exterior · Lakeside Viewpoints · Scenic Drives |
Starting Point | Hotel Pick-up |
Ending Point | Flexible · hotel or city center |
Customization | Fully customisable · route, timing and focus on request
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Normal Rate
| € 1680 |
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Online Rate
| € 1,680 |
This private signature journey unfolds gradually — beginning in Salzburg’s historic gardens and villas, before opening into the calm, expansive landscapes of the surrounding Lake District. Each stop is chosen for atmosphere, natural flow, and the way it connects city and countryside into one continuous journey.
A carefully curated journey connecting Salzburg’s historic city with the surrounding Lake District.
From Salzburg’s historic city center into the surrounding Lake District — this carefully curated journey connects architecture, landscape, and music into one seamless whole.
While the route follows a clear structure, the journey itself remains flexible — allowing time for spontaneous moments, live musical interludes, and pauses shaped by the landscape rather than the schedule.
This private signature half-day journey connects Salzburg’s historic cityscape with the calm beauty of the surrounding Lake District — curated with care, unhurried in pace, and accompanied by live musical moments at selected locations.
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Duration | Approx. 04:30 hours |
Languages | English · other languages on request |
Group Size | Private experience · up to 7 guests |
Transportation | Luxury Mercedes
Minivan |
Live Music | yes |
Focus | Cinematic Lakeside |
Highlights | Gardens · Scenic Viewpoints · Villa Exterior · Lakeside Viewpoints · Scenic Drives |
Starting Point | Hotel Pick-up |
Ending Point | Flexible · hotel or city center |
Customization | Fully customisable · route, timing and focus on request
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Normal Rate
| € 1680 |
Online Booking Discount
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Online Rate
| € 1,680 |
The City & Lakeside Escape is brought to life by professional vocal artists who share a deep personal connection to this music and to Salzburg. Their live performances add intimacy, authenticity, and emotional depth to each moment of the journey.
In addition to the live performances, the City & Lakeside Escape is accompanied by a professional private driver and a licensed Austrian tour guide. Together, they ensure seamless logistics, local expertise, and an effortless flow throughout the journey.
Select your preferred date and refine your experience with carefully curated extras during booking.
The City & Lakeside Escape is brought to life by professional vocal artists who share a deep personal connection to this music and to Salzburg. Their live performances add intimacy, authenticity, and emotional depth to each moment of the journey.
In addition to the live performances, the City & Lakeside Escape is accompanied by a professional private driver and a licensed Austrian tour guide. Together, they ensure seamless logistics, local expertise, and an effortless flow throughout the journey.
Carefully prepared materials to help you explore, plan, or share this experience — before or after your visit.
The City & Lakeside Escape is part of the Sound of Maria Tours — a curated collection of private journeys inspired by Salzburg’s iconic filming locations. Alongside this half-day signature experience, the collection includes shorter city-focused journeys, an intimate walking tour through the Old Town, and a full-day itinerary combining city sights, countryside, and lakeside scenery. Each journey differs in duration and route, while sharing the same musical spirit and attention to detail.
This private journey includes a carefully selected combination of Salzburg filming locations and scenic countryside and Lake District settings. Highlights may include historic city landmarks, panoramic viewpoints, and lakeside locations such as the Mondsee area. The exact route is curated individually and may vary depending on timing and conditions.
Yes. The Lake District portion of the journey may include selected stops in the Mondsee area, known for its picturesque setting and historical significance. Depending on timing and route, exterior locations and viewpoints around Mondsee can be part of the experience.
This journey combines both. It begins with selected Salzburg city locations before continuing into the surrounding countryside and Lake District, offering a balanced mix of cultural landmarks and scenic landscapes beyond the city center.
Yes. This private tour features selected live musical moments performed in atmospheric settings. These moments are integrated thoughtfully into the itinerary and are designed to enhance the emotional and cinematic character of the experience.
The standard duration of this journey is approximately 4.5 hours. Timing may vary slightly depending on route adjustments, traffic conditions, and individual preferences. Extended versions or additional elements can be arranged on request.
The journey is conducted in a premium Mercedes minivan, offering a refined and comfortable way to explore both city and countryside. Private transportation allows for flexible routing and smooth transitions between locations.
Yes. Hotel pick-up within Salzburg city is included as part of the private experience. The tour can also end at a flexible location, such as your hotel or the city center.
Yes. This private journey can be enjoyed by families with children. Pace and structure can be adapted to suit different age groups, creating a relaxed and engaging experience for all guests.
The tour takes place in most weather conditions. If necessary, the route and timing of stops can be adjusted to ensure comfort and safety while preserving the overall experience.
Yes. This private journey can be adapted to individual preferences. Guests may request route adjustments, extended countryside time, additional lake stops, or selected add-ons such as a gourmet picnic or professional photography.
Selected stories and background insights related to the Sound of Maria Tours — for those who wish to explore the cultural and musical context in greater depth.
