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5 Days in Salzburg Austria Itinerary
Published: 2024 May 22Exploring Salzburg's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Salzburg Cathedral (Dom zu Salzburg). This stunning baroque cathedral is a must-see for its impressive architecture and historical significance. Afterward, enjoy a delicious breakfast at Café Tomaselli, one of the oldest coffee houses in Europe.
Afternoon
Head to the Hohensalzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg) for a panoramic view of the city. This fortress is one of the largest medieval castles in Europe and offers fascinating insights into Salzburg's history. For lunch, stop by Stieglkeller, which offers traditional Austrian cuisine with a great view.
Evening
In the evening, explore the charming Salzburg Old Town (Salzburger Altstadt), a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved baroque architecture. Enjoy dinner at Gasthaus Zwettler's, which serves hearty Austrian dishes.
Bedtime
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Mozart and Mirabell Gardens
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Mozart’s Birthplace (Mozarts Geburtshaus), where you can learn about the life and works of Salzburg's most famous resident. Have breakfast at Café Konditorei Fürst, known for its Mozartkugel chocolates.
Afternoon
Stroll through the beautiful Mirabell Palace and Gardens (Schloss Mirabell und Mirabellgarten). These gardens are perfect for a leisurely walk and offer stunning views of the fortress. For lunch, dine at Restaurant Esszimmer, which offers modern Austrian cuisine.
Evening
Attend a performance at the renowned Salzburg Marionette Theater, where you can enjoy an enchanting puppet show. End your day with dinner at Bärenwirt, one of Salzburg's oldest inns serving traditional fare.
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Art and Culture Day
Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the impressive art collection at the Residenz Gallery (Residenzgalerie). Afterward, have breakfast at The Heart of Joy Café, which offers organic and vegetarian options.
Afternoon
Take the scenic ride on the Mönchsberg Lift (Mönchsbergaufzug) to reach the Museum of Modern Art Salzburg Mönchsberg. The museum showcases contemporary art in an impressive setting overlooking Salzburg. Enjoy lunch at M32 Restaurant & Café located within the museum offering panoramic views.
Evening
Experience an unforgettable evening concert at the historic Large Festival Hall (Grosses Festspielhaus). Conclude your day with dinner at Restaurant Ikarus located in Hangar-7, known for its innovative cuisine.
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Final Day Highlights
Morning
Begin your last day with a visit to peaceful Nonnberg Abbey followed by breakfast nearby at cozy café such as Café Fingerlos known for their pastries.
Afternoon
Visit Schloss Leopoldskron famous as filming location Sound Music take guided tour around palace grounds followed relaxing lunch lakeside restaurant Meierhof Castle Restaurant.
Evening
Conclude trip memorable experience attending concert Mozart Residence followed farewell dinner sophisticated atmosphere Sacher Grill Hotel Sacher.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Hallstatt
Morning
Take a private tour from Salzburg to Hallstatt with stops along picturesque locations en route. Start early to make most of this beautiful village known for its stunning alpine scenery. Have breakfast on-the-go or upon arrival in Hallstatt.
Afternoon
Explore Hallstatt’s charming streets and visit attractions like the Hallstatt Museum showcasing local history and culture. Enjoy lunch by Lake Hallstatt at Restaurant Rudolfsturm offering regional specialties.
Evening
Return to Salzburg in time for dinner; dine at K+K am Waagplatz offering traditional Austrian dishes in an elegant setting.
Bedtime
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