Salzburg & Scenic Wonders: A Private Day Tour from Munich
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable 10-hour private day tour from Munich to the enchanting city of Salzburg, home of Mozart and the iconic setting for The Sound of Music. This all-inclusive tour offers a perfect blend of rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. Your private guide will ensure you experience the best of Salzburg, from its charming old town to the majestic fortress on the hill, and you’ll have the option to explore additional nearby attractions like the serene Lake Königssee or Hitler’s notorious Eagle’s Nest.
Whether you're captivated by Salzburg’s classical heritage, picturesque scenery, or Austrian cuisine, this private tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your preferences.
Available options
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 9 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 11 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 12 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 10 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 8 passengers
Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel<br/>Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Begin your journey with a comfortable pick-up from your Munich hotel. Relax during the scenic drive through the Bavarian countryside as you make your way to Salzburg.
2
Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour through Salzburg’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town. Stroll through narrow streets, past baroque palaces, medieval buildings, and beautiful churches, while learning about the city’s rich history.
3
Next, visit the Mozart House, where the legendary composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born. Explore the exhibition and immerse yourself in the life and works of one of classical music’s greatest figures.
4
Take a funicular ride up to the Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of Europe’s best-preserved medieval castles. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city and learn about the fortress's fascinating history.
5
Travel to the serene Lake Königssee, nestled in the Bavarian Alps. Take in the crystal-clear waters surrounded by dramatic mountains, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a boat ride.
6
After your tour, enjoy some free time to explore Salzburg further, sample the city’s famous local delicacies, and perhaps pick up a souvenir to remember your trip by.
7
Stop 7
After an enriching and fulfilling day, your private guide will drive you back to Munich, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel.
What's not included
Admission fees (optional)
Meals/snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Munich
Munich, the vibrant capital of Bavaria, is renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively cultural scene. Home to world-famous beer halls, opulent palaces, and lush green parks, Munich offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it a must-visit destination in Germany.
Top Attractions
Marienplatz
Marienplatz is the heart of Munich, home to the iconic New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) and its famous Glockenspiel. This bustling square is a must-visit for its historic significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Englischer Garten
One of the world's largest urban parks, the Englischer Garten offers lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and recreational activities. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Nature
Half-day
Free
Nymphenburg Palace
Nymphenburg Palace is a stunning Baroque palace with beautiful gardens and historic interiors. It offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Bavarian royalty.
Historical
2-3 hours
€11-€14
BMW Museum
The BMW Museum showcases the history and innovation of the iconic German car brand. It's a must-visit for car enthusiasts and those interested in automotive design.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Hofbräuhaus
Hofbräuhaus is one of the world's most famous beer halls, offering traditional Bavarian food, live music, and a lively atmosphere. It's a quintessential Munich experience.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Weißwurst
A traditional Bavarian white sausage made from veal and parsley, typically served with sweet mustard and pretzels.
Breakfast
Contains meat
Schnitzel
A breaded and fried cutlet, usually made from pork or veal, served with lemon and potato salad or fries.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, gluten (breadcrumbs)
Bretzel (Pretzel)
A traditional Bavarian bread product made from dough twisted into a knot shape, often served with mustard or cheese.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Apfelstrudel
A delicious pastry filled with apples, raisins, sugar, and cinnamon, baked until golden and crispy.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Bavarian Alps
Cycling in Englischer Garten
Surfing at Eisbach Wave
Beer garden visits
Spa treatments
Park picnics
Museum visits
Opera and theater performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Munich, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and events. It's the best time for exploring the city's parks, beer gardens, and cultural attractions.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (UTC +1), CEST (UTC +2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Munich is generally a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Munich Airport • 35 km from city center
By train
Munich Central Station, Munich East Station
By bus
Munich Central Bus Station, Munich East Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The S-Bahn is efficient and connects major stations and attractions. Trains run frequently and are a convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Altstadt (Old Town)
Maxvorstadt
Schwabing
Haidhausen
Day trips
Neuschwanstein Castle
120 km from Munich • Full day
Neuschwanstein Castle is a fairytale-like castle nestled in the Bavarian Alps. It's one of Germany's most famous landmarks and offers stunning views and a glimpse into the life of King Ludwig II.
Salzburg, Austria
150 km from Munich • Full day
Salzburg is a beautiful Austrian city known for its historic old town, stunning architecture, and musical heritage. It's a great day trip for history and culture lovers.
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site
20 km from Munich • Half day
The Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site is a poignant and important historical site that offers a sobering reminder of the Holocaust and the atrocities committed during World War II.
Festivals
Oktoberfest • Late September to early October
Munich Christmas Markets • Late November to late December
Starkbierfest • Mid-March to early April
Pro tips
- Consider purchasing a Munich City Pass or similar discount card for savings on attractions and transport
- Learn a few basic German phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and attractions
- Take advantage of the city's extensive public transport system, including the U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses
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