This afternoon tour starts with a panoramic tour of Salzburg which will provide you with an opportunity to see the as many historical and cultural highlights as possible in the city where Mozart was born. Then you experience the breathtaking beauty of one of Austria's most beautiful regions - the Lake District just beyond the gates of Salzburg.
Your tour will commence from Mirabell Square and take you through Mozarteum, the new part of the City, then continue to Mozart's Residence. Continue over the Staatsbrucke into the baroque Old Town with its resplendent Dome and the festival quarter.
Passing the Nonnberg Abbey you will see Castle Leopoldskron, used as the von Trapp family home in the film, "Sound of Music". The tour will then return to Mirabell Square where the lake and mountains tour will commence with a scenic view of Salzburg. You will be introduced to many scenic and historical landmarks on the way to the beautiful Lake District, such as the impressive hunting castle Fuschl, today a luxury hotel, where the Prince Archbishops spent many seasons.
In St Wolfgang there is time to visit the famous winged gothic altar by Michael Pacher, and there will be a stop at the White Horse Inn for refreshments. From St Wolfgang you be able to enjoy a 25 minute boat ride (May 1 - October 26 only) to St Gilgen, where Mozart's mother was born, on the other side of Lake Wolfgang.
Passing Castle Huttenstein, you will continue along the Mondsee. The ever-changing and contrasting scenery will make this tour an unforgettable memory and is a must for every visitor to Salzburg.
Location: Salzburg, Austria
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2012-Apr-01 To 2013-Mar-31
Panoramic Salzburg City Tour plus Austrian Lakes and Mountains Sightseeing Tour
Departure Dates: Daily Commences: Salzburg, Austria Departure Point: Bus terminal at Mirabellplatz or centrally located Salzburg hotels Departure Time: 1:00pm
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Return Details: Concludes at Mirabellplatz bus terminal
Additional Information
Inclusions:
Hotel pick up
Entrance fees
English speaking guide
Lake cruise (May 01 to October 26 only)
Exclusions:
Hotel drop off
Gratuities (optional)
Food and drinks, unless specified
Other Information:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Note: Flights are NOT included and unless otherwise stated above transfers and car hire are also NOT included.
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