Salzburg & 'The Sound of Music' Full Day Driver-Guided Tour

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Explore the enchanting "Sound of Music" locations in and around Salzburg on a full-day tour blending cinematic nostalgia, cultural exploration, and scenic landscapes.

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Highlights

  • 'The Sound of Music' filming spots
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Makart Square
  • Leopoldskron Palace, Hellbrunn Palace Gazebo, Nonnberg Abbey, Fronburg
  • Salzburg Lake District Area

Description

Embark on a captivating full-day tour immersing yourself in the enchanting locations featured in the iconic movie 'The Sound of Music' within the city and its picturesque surroundings in Salzburg. This cinematic journey unfolds the history and charm of each filming location, bringing to life the iconic scenes from the beloved film. The adventure begins with driving and walking, exploring key sites like the convent Stift Nonnberg, the hills of the opening scene, the Trapp family residence, the wedding church, the hiding scene, and the mountain escape to Switzerland. Gain insights into the history and cinematic anecdotes, bridging the gap between reality and the silver screen. The itinerary seamlessly blends scenic drives and walks, offering a panoramic view of the opening scene and the enchanting DoReMi scenery of Castle Werfen. As the day unfolds, the city and lakes come into focus. Traverse the Mirabell Gardens, and Makart Square with landmarks like Hotel Bristol and Mozart's Residence, and explore theaters such as Landestheater, Marionettes, and Mozarteum. Crossing the river, drive to the Museum of Modern Art for a dance reminiscent of the movie. The walking tour navigates through the Old Town, showcasing the Festival Hall, University, Getreidegasse (Mozart's Birthplace), Residence Square, Cathedral, cemetery, and the Monastery of St. Peter. The journey continues with a drive past Abbey Nonnberg to discover the filming locations around the Trapp house, including Palace Leopoldskron, Fronburg, and Hellbrunn—Traverse hills and scenic landscapes, visiting lakes like Fuschlsee, Wolfgangsee, Krottensee, and Mondsee. The tour culminates with a visit to the Basilica of Mondsee, featured in the movie's wedding scene, before returning to Salzburg. This immersive itinerary promises a delightful blend of cinematic nostalgia, cultural exploration, and stunning landscapes.

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Local professional driver-guide who will be with your group only Private driver-guided tour Possible customizing on tour with your local driver-guide on the spot Transportation

Important Information

  • This activity does not include entrances to the before-mentioned attractions.

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