Overview
Enjoy the alpine scenery as you explore Salzburg with a Local Guide. See Mozart's birthplace, Cathedral, and more. Travel from Vienna by train or private car, whichever you prefer
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.
8,5h: Salzburg Old Town by Train
Travel from Vienna to Salzburg by train. Meet your Private Guide in Salzburg and see the Old Town, Mozart’s Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, and more
10h: Salzburg Old Town by Car
Travel from Vienna to Salzburg by private car. Meet your Private Guide in Salzburg and see the Old Town, Mozart’s Birthplace, Salzburg Cathedral, and more
10,5h: Salzburg & Fortress by Train
Travel from Vienna to Salzburg by train. Meet your Private Guide in Salzburg, see the Old Town, and take a funicular ride to Fortress Hohensalzburg
12h: Salzburg & Fortress by Car
Travel from Vienna to Salzburg by private car. Meet your Private Guide in Salzburg, see the Old Town, and take a funicular ride to Fortress Hohensalzburg
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off in Vienna (10 and 12-hour options only)
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice (in Salzburg)
Skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride to the Hohensalzburg Fortress (10,5 & 12-hour options only)
Round-trip train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg (8,5 and 10,5-hour options only)
Private Full-Day Trip from Vienna to Salzburg by Train or Car
(mode of transport and number of attractions depend on the option selected)
Lunch (optional)
Skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride to the Hohensalzburg Fortress (in 8,5 and 12-hour options)
Round-trip train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg (in 10 and 12-hour options)
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off in Vienna (in 8,5 and 10,5-hour options)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Know before you go:
• Check your email the day before the tour.
• All guests must provide their full name and date of birth when booking.
• The 8,5- and 10,5-hour options include train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg. You will meet your guide at Salzburg train station. You will receive your train tickets by email. Check your exact departure time. We recommend arriving at the train station 15 minutes early as late departure may result in cancellation of your tour.
• The 10- and 12-hour options include transfers from Vienna to Salzburg by private car. You will travel with a German-English speaking driver and meet the guide in Salzburg Old Town. We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, or in a larger van for groups of 5+ people. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
• The extended 10,5- and 12-hour options (by train or car) include the all-inclusive tickets to the Hohensalzburg Fortress with skip-the-line access to all areas and round-trip funicular ride.
• Lunch can be arranged upon request.
What to expect
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Vienna
10 min
Be picked-up at your accommodation in Vienna by comfortable car.
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Salzburg
4 hours
Salzburg is more than the City of Mozart and home for many music festivals.One of the best is definitely Mirabell Palace. Gardens are just fabulous and other statues, architecture and fountains complete the view of this masterpiece! Also, enjoy 1 hour free time in salzburg.
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Fortress Hohensalzburg
1 hour 30 min
It’s Top1 Attraction by many reasons: absolutely amazing views on top, great history and huge area to explore in the Main Castle. Inside you will see Princes’ Apartments, Magic Theater and Fortress Museum.
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Lower Austria
4 hours
Drive through Lower Austria and enjoy local beautiful scenery during full day trip.
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Salzburg Cathedral
20 min
Explore UNESCO protected Old Town where you will find fantastic Salzburg Cathedral
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Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg
20 min
Explore UNESCO protected Old Town where you will find fantastic , St. Peter's Abbey
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Kollegienkirche (Collegiate Church)
20 min
Explore UNESCO protected Old Town where you will find fantastic Collegiate Church
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Sound of Music World
25 min
Explore UNESCO protected Old Town where you will find & discover fantastic some “The Sound of Music” filming locations!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Vienna).
Additional Information
- Lunch can be arranged upon request.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Private Tour of Salzburg from Vienna by Car or Train
Can I cancel Private Tour of Salzburg from Vienna by Car or Train for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8–12 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off in Vienna (10 and 12-hour options only)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice (in Salzburg)
- Skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride to the Hohensalzburg Fortress (10,5 & 12-hour options only)
- Round-trip train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg (8,5 and 10,5-hour options only)
- Private Full-Day Trip from Vienna to Salzburg by Train or Car
- (mode of transport and number of attractions depend on the option selected)
What's not included?
- Lunch (optional)
- Skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride to the Hohensalzburg Fortress (in 8,5 and 12-hour options)
- Round-trip train tickets from Vienna to Salzburg (in 10 and 12-hour options)
- Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off in Vienna (in 8,5 and 10,5-hour options)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Salzburg, Fortress Hohensalzburg, Lower Austria, Salzburg Cathedral, Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg, Kollegienkirche (Collegiate Church), Sound of Music World.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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