Salzburg

15 Best Salzburg Walking Tours

The old-town walks between the domes: Mozart’s birthplace on Getreidegasse, Mirabell’s gardens and the baroque core UNESCO listed whole. The city center fits in an afternoon and rewards a guide who knows which courtyard doors push open.

1.Salzburg 2.5-Hour Walking Tour: Mozart, Old Town & More

Discover Salzburg’s highlights on this 2.5-hour walking tour, exploring Mozart’s legacy, historic Old Town, and panoramic views with an engaging guide.

Most Popular★ 4.2

“June, our tour guide, was excellent and very knowledgeable. She also treated us to a vocal performance, as she is a beautiful singer. It was a great experience.”

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3.Salzburg Oldtown: Sightseeing Walking Tour with Licensed Local Guide

Discover Salzburg’s highlights on a 1.5-hour guided walking tour for under $11. Perfect for a quick, authentic intro to the city’s sights and stories.

★ 5.0

“A truly great experience with Brigit. It was a very cold & misty morning. Lucky for us she wore a bright red coat. We walked briskly to all the important sights. Brigit's information was concise, interesting and useful. We are so happy we did this…”

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4.Salzburg Old Town Walking Tour, Mozart, Mirabell Gardens

Explore Salzburg’s historic Old Town with this 2-hour guided walking tour featuring Mozart sites, Mirabell Gardens, and landmarks from The Sound of Music for $37.74.

★ 4.5

“The tour was outside in the brisk air and provided good insights to the local area. A little heavy on opinion and Sound if Music but pleasant. Would have liked more history and facts. Recommend. Tour guide was very difficult to hear and would be…”

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5.Salzburg Old Town Highlights Private Walking Tour

Discover Salzburg’s highlights on a private walking tour for a personalized experience of Mirabell Gardens, Mozart's birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, and more.

★ 4.5

“Maroine was a fantastic guide! He was very personable and knowledgeable about the history of Salzburg. I asked many questions and he always knew the answer! He also took pictures of my partner and I at different locations which was very kind of him. I…”

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6.Salzburg Private Walking Tour

Explore Salzburg's highlights on a private 2-hour walking tour, visiting Mozart’s birthplace, Salzburger Dom, and more with expert guides.

★ 4.6

“Our group tour guide was Thomas L..and he provided not only the history of this beautiful city but also interesting features of the architecture. He was fun too! We loved our tour in Salzburg!”

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7.Private Walking Tour of Salzburg

Discover Salzburg’s highlights on a private 2-hour walking tour with an expert guide. Perfect for first-timers seeking authentic sights and local tips.

★ 5.0

“In no time we learn all about the history os salzburg! It's a must attend tour and the guide is very very informative. Its super easy walk around the city n we visit most of the places”

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9.Salzburg Introduction Walking Tour

Discover Salzburg's highlights with this small-group walking tour led by expert guides. Explore Mozart’s birthplace, baroque squares, and Sound of Music sites for an authentic taste of Austria’s cultural heart.

★ 5.0

“My son and I had a wonderful walking tour in Salzburg. Our guide, Liza, was kind, considerate, and incredibly knowledgeable about Salzburg and its history. We had a great time!”

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12.Salzburg Introduction Private Walking Tour

Discover Salzburg’s highlights on a private 2.5-hour walking tour, exploring Old Town, Mozart’s birthplace, and famous film locations with expert guides.

★ 4.5

“Liza was a wonderful and informative guide. It was extremely cold, frigid even, but she kept our spirits up and as we walked, looked for the sunniest spots to stop in.”

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13.Salzburg: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour with a Photographer

Discover Salzburg’s charm on a 2-hour guided walking tour with a photographer, capturing stunning views and historic sites in an intimate small-group setting.

★ 5.0

“This is highly recommended. Edwin arrives on time and he is very academic and professional. He has a very good historic knowledge about the place and he will fill you with that. Edwin will point out the best spots as recommendation for your next activity…”

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14.Nuns and Nazis Walking Tour in Salzburg

Explore Salzburg's WWII history and the story of the Sound of Music with this engaging 2-hour walking tour led by knowledgeable guides for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“Leo was great. This tour combined history,personal insight and overall just a fun time.you won’t be sorry if you go with Leo……”

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