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15 Best Sound of Music Tours

The Sound of Music tours compared: the original bus runs to the gazebo, Mirabell’s Do-Re-Mi steps and the lake district locations, singalong included whether you asked or not. Salzburg shrugged at the film for decades; the tours never did.

1.The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg

Experience "The Sound of Music" in Salzburg with a 4-hour guided tour visiting iconic filming locations, including the Mondsee Cathedral and Mirabell Gardens.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“This tour was absolutely wonderful! I enjoyed every part of it! Our tour guide, Antonio, was super entertaining and knowledgeable. 10/10 would book again.”

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4.Salzburg Super Saver: Original Sound of Music and Salt Mines Day Trip

Combine Salzburg’s salt mines and iconic Sound of Music sights on this full-day tour, blending adventure, scenery, and film history for an authentic experience.

★ 4.5

“One of the best tours I have ever gone on. Mitch, our guide, made the tour so much fun. Lost of great comparisons to the movie and the real life Marie. I highly recommend.”

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5.Original Sound of Music Private Tour Salzburg

Experience Salzburg’s iconic filming locations from The Sound of Music in an intimate private tour, with expert guides, stunning scenery, and optional apple strudel class.

★ 4.5

“Renata was amazing! She did a particularly wonderful job mixing in information about Austria with the Sound of Music information. She gave a wonderful tour and was kind and friendly! Highly recommend.”

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7.Salzburg Super Saver: Hallstatt & Original Sound of Music Tour

Discover Austria’s highlights with this full-day Salzburg tour covering Hallstatt’s stunning lakeside beauty and iconic Sound of Music filming locations, all at a great value.

★ 4.5

“Needs to be known that this is not a full day tour. It is 2 separate tours returning to the start location after the first one. Overall it is almost 5 plus hours in a bus and after the first tour for the second you…”

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8.Original Sound of Music Tour Salzburg With Schnitzel and Noodle

Experience the magic of Salzburg’s filming locations from The Sound of Music, enjoy authentic Austrian cuisine, and explore picturesque countryside sights—all in a 5-hour tour.

★ 4.5

“Be certain to spare enough time to look around town after viewing the wedding church. We were not certain how to navigate back to bus, and almost missed it.”

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10.Salzburg Marionette Theater: The Sound of Music

Experience the magic of **The Sound of Music** through stunning marionette puppetry at Salzburg’s UNESCO-listed theater. Family-friendly and captivating.

★ 5.0

“A truly memorable experience! The skill of the puppeteers is amazing and the show is so well produced. One of our Salzburg highlights for sure.”

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11.Viator Exclusive: ‘The Sound of Music’ Private Tour

Experience the legendary sights from *The Sound of Music* on this private, full-day tour including Schloss Leopoldskron, Mondsee Cathedral, and iconic film locations.

★ 5.0

“Top rated! Had a lovely time at the Scloss Leopoldskron and had a surprise visit and music from Elizabeth Von Trapp the granddaughter of the Baron at their former home! Tom, our guide, was first rate! Very well worth the time and fare!”

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13.2- or 3-Night Schloss Leopoldskron Stay in Salzburg Including ‘The Sound of Music’ Tour

Experience Salzburg’s beauty with a 2- or 3-night stay at Schloss Leopoldskron, including 'The Sound of Music' tour, picturesque sights, and authentic charm.

★ 4.5

“Must join the tour. Excellent driver and tour guide. The hotel was very nice but there is no AC when need for hot days.”

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14.Private Tour The hills are alive: a tour to locations of the Sound of music film

Explore Salzburg’s filming sites of The Sound of Music with a private guide, visiting iconic locations, palaces, and scenic spots—perfect for fans and explorers alike.

★ 4.0

“Gerry was the best guide! So kind and knowledgeable about Salzburg and all the movie info. He went above and beyond in taking care of us two girls on the road alone. Made sure we got back on the right train to Vienna and was…”

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