Salzburg Christmas Market & City Tour
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About This Tour in Salzburg
Why Visit Salzburg?
Salzburg, Austria offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Salzburg provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Salzburg
You can reach Salzburg, Austria by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Salzburg easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Free Salzburg Christmas Mug
- Professional guide
- free Gingerbread tasting
What's Not Included
- Entrance fee to Salzburg Dom
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
WeMeet me at Residence square 1, directly at the Salzburger Christkindlmarkt, in front of the big Christmas tree and near the sign "Salzburger Christmas Tour"
End Point
Meet me at Residence square 1, directly at the Salzburger Christkindlmarkt, in front of the big Christmas tree and near the sign "Salzburger Christmas Tour"
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We will meet at the residence square and walk around the Christmas market 15 minutes
We will meet at the residence square and walk around the Christmas market. Learn who lived in the Residence building, why Christmas markets were important to people, where to still find real arts and crafts from Salzburg, how salt trade impacted life here or what kind of traditions happen during the Christmas season.
Visit the Salzburg Dom and be amazed by... 15 minutes
Visit the Salzburg Dom and be amazed by the beautiful baroque design from the 17th century. Find 7 organs inside, a beautifully handcrafted manger and a historic baptismal font. Learn about the story of the song Silent Night, how christmas traditions developed and how locals celebrate Christmas in this church.
Stop at one of the oldest Benedictine monasteries... 10 minutes
Stop at one of the oldest Benedictine monasteries Europe's to learn about Salzburg's history, the musicians Michael Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Next to the monastery is the beautiful cemetery with all the wrought iron crosses, one of Europe's oldest Restaurant, small hidden areas decorated beautifully for Christmas. Also, follow the smell of freshly baked bread to the oldest bakery in town.
Many Christmas performances happen here in this big... 10 minutes
Many Christmas performances happen here in this big Festival Hall since the last century. Already the van Trapp family started their career with a choir contest in Salzburg. Listen to some interesting stories before going on to the next sight.
W 10 minutes
W.A.Mozart was born in the most famous shopping street. He started his career with his sister early in life. The Mozart Museum is worth a visit during your stay. We will talk about his life in front of the building to be able to also see the buildings and shops.
This square offers well-known coffee houses or candy shops 5 minutes
This square offers well-known coffee houses or candy shops. Try one of the famous Mozartkugel (chocolate) from a shop and find out how or where they are made.
Back at the Salzburg Christkindlmarkt, you will see... 15 minutes
Back at the Salzburg Christkindlmarkt, you will see the Christmas tree with many lights. Learn about the tradition of the trees, the purpose of a green tree, the traditions and celebrations during the winter season. Finish the tour, warm up with a warm drink and delicious local food at one of the food stands with homemade delicacies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
