Overview
We understand that every traveler is unique, and our tour is designed with flexibility in mind. From the attractions you visit to the pace of the tour, everything is personalized to cater to your preferences, ensuring a journey that resonates with your passions.
Experience the must-see landmarks that define Salzburg and Munich, from Mozart's birthplace to Munich's historic Nymphenburg Palace. But that's not all; our tour unveils the lesser-known treasures and local favorites that will make your journey truly unforgettable.
Our passionate and knowledgeable local guides are the heart and soul of the tour. With their deep understanding of the destinations' history, culture they will bring the cities of Salzburg and Munich to life, providing enriching insights and captivating stories.
Immerse yourself in the distinct charm of Salzburg and Munich, each offering its own allure and cultural riches. Our tour allows you to savor the essence of both cities, creating a comprehensive journey.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 3 days before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
A knowledgeable and professional local guide in Salzburg.
Breakfast
A knowledgeable and professional local guide in Munich.
A/C vehicle. Overnight in comfortable hotel.
Hotel pick up / drop off. Private transfers. Experienced driver.
Lunches and dinners. Souvenirs.
Fortress Hohensalzburg entre fee €12 to €15
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
Day 1 Day 1: Vienna to Salzburg private transfer - Salzburg walking guided tour - Private transfer to Munich
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Vienna
3 hours
Your 2-day private tour commences with a prompt pick-up from your desired location in Vienna. Meet your knowledgeable local guide and settle into the private vehicle for the scenic drive to Salzburg.
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30 min Admission ticket included
Begin your tour at the magnificent Mirabell Palace and its beautifully manicured Mirabell Gardens. Your guide will explain the palace's history and its connection to the prince-archbishops of Salzburg. Explore the gardens, which were featured in the famous musical “The Sound of Music,” and enjoy stunning views of the Hohensalzburg Fortress.
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Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus)
30 min Admission ticket included
Walk to Mozart’s Residence (Mozart-Wohnhaus), where the famous composer lived during his teenage years. Your guide will share stories of Mozart’s life, his family, and his influence on classical music.
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Makartsteg
20 min Admission ticket included
Cross the Makartsteg Bridge, known for its love locks and scenic views of the Salzach River. Pause here for photos with the historic city skyline and the fortress in the background.
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Getreidegasse
20 min
Stroll down the charming Getreidegasse, Salzburg’s famous shopping street lined with traditional signs and Baroque-style buildings. Visit Mozart’s Birthplace and learn about his early life in Salzburg.
Your guide will also introduce you to the local culture and the medieval history of this bustling street. -
Salzburg Cathedral
20 hours
Visit the grand Salzburg Cathedral exterior, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. Your guide will highlight the significance of this cathedral, from its stunning facade to its impressive interior, where Mozart was baptized.
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Residenzplatz
20 min
Continue to Residenzplatz, the main square of Salzburg’s Old Town. Marvel at the Residenz Fountain, one of the largest Baroque fountains in Europe. Your guide will share stories about Salzburg’s prince-archbishops and the importance of this square in Salzburg’s history.
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Fortress Hohensalzburg
20 min
Walk up to the base of Hohensalzburg Fortress / exterior, one of the largest and best-preserved medieval castles in Europe. Enjoy panoramic views of the city below. While you won’t explore the interior, your guide will provide insights into the fortress’s history and strategic importance.
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20 min
Conclude your tour at St. Peter's Abbey, one of the oldest monasteries in Austria, and its picturesque cemetery. Your guide will share stories of famous historical figures buried here and its significance in “The Sound of Music.”
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Munich
2 hours
After the guided tour, you'll have some leisure time to further explore Salzburg at your own pace. Discover hidden gems, visit local cafes, or indulge in some souvenir shopping. Bid farewell to Salzburg as you board the private vehicle for the transfer to Munich. Arrive in the vibrant city of Munich and check-in to your comfortable hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2 Day 2: Private walking tour with a local guide in Munich and Return to Vienna
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Munich Marienplatz
1 hour
Meet your private guide at Marienplatz, Munich's central square, home to the New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) and the Glockenspiel. Or any other meeting location depending on your hotel location. Your guide will share stories about Munich’s founding and the importance of this historic square. Watch the famous Glockenspiel performance (if timed appropriately) and learn about the historic events it depicts.
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Frauenkirche
20 min
Walk to the iconic Frauenkirche, known for its twin domes and its legend of the Devil’s footprint. Your guide will share stories about its history and significance in Munich’s skyline.
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Viktualienmarkt
20 min
Explore the Viktualienmarkt, Munich’s bustling food market. You’ll see traditional Bavarian specialties, local produce, and fresh flowers. Your guide will provide insight into local food culture, and you’ll have time to browse through the market stalls.
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Munich
20 min
Visit the Munich Residenz, the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs. While you’ll explore the exterior, your guide will narrate the history of the Wittelsbach dynasty and the architectural evolution of this grand palace.
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Odeonsplatz
20 min
Walk to Odeonsplatz, a central square with the impressive Feldherrnhalle and the Theatinerkirche. Your guide will describe the square's historical significance, including its role during the Nazi era.
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Max-Joseph-Platz
20 min
Stroll to Max-Joseph-Platz, home to the National Theater and the Bavarian State Opera. Your guide will tell you about the cultural importance of this location and its role in Munich's vibrant performing arts scene.
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Old Town Hall
20 min
Conclude your tour by walking to the Old Town Hall (Altes Rathaus). Learn about its medieval origins and how it has survived through the centuries.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 3 full days before the start time: 100% refund.
Cancel within 3 days of the start time: 0% refund.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Vienna).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about 2 Days Munich and Salzburg Private Guided Tour From Vienna
How long does 2 Days Munich and Salzburg Private Guided Tour From Vienna take?
It takes about 2 days.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- A knowledgeable and professional local guide in Salzburg.
- Breakfast
- A knowledgeable and professional local guide in Munich.
- A/C vehicle. Overnight in comfortable hotel.
- Hotel pick up / drop off. Private transfers. Experienced driver.
What's not included?
- Lunches and dinners. Souvenirs.
- Fortress Hohensalzburg entre fee €12 to €15
Which places does it visit?
It visits Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus), Makartsteg, Getreidegasse, Salzburg Cathedral, Residenzplatz, Fortress Hohensalzburg, Munich, Munich Marienplatz.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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