1-Day Historical and Cultural Salzburg Itinerary

Start your day with a visit to Hohensalzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg). This iconic fortress offers stunning panoramic views of the city and the Alps. It is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe and provides a deep dive into Salzburg's history. After exploring the fortress, head to Café Tomaselli for a delightful breakfast. This historic café has been serving guests since 1705 and offers a variety of pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, visit Mozart’s Birthplace (Mozarts Geburtshaus). This museum is dedicated to the life and works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of Salzburg's most famous residents. Next, take a stroll through Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street filled with traditional shops and boutiques. For lunch, enjoy some local cuisine at Sternbräu, which offers traditional Austrian dishes in a historic setting.

Conclude your day with an evening at Salzburg Mozart Concert at Mirabell Palace. This concert features classical music by Mozart performed in the beautiful Mirabell Palace. Before the concert, have dinner at Stieglkeller, which offers delicious Austrian food along with stunning views of Salzburg.