Private Austrian Beer Tasting Tour in Salzburg
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2h - 4h
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About this experience
Satisfy your taste for original Austrian beer on a private beer tasting tour in beautiful Salzburg. Learn about the old art of brewing and taste 4-8 beers with optional appetizers and food, depending on the option selected.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program
2-hour: Tasting 4 Beers
Choose this option to visit 2 beer venues in Salzburg and taste 4 different types of Austrian beer.
3-hour: Tasting 6 Beers and Starters
Choose this option to visit 2 beer venues in Salzburg and taste 6 different types of Austrian beer paired with traditional starters.
4-hour: Tasting of 8 Beers and Food
Choose this option to visit 3 beer venues in Salzburg and taste 8 different types of Austrian beer with a variety of traditional food.
Taste popular beers brewed according to centuries-old traditions as well as new, unique craft beers. Have a taste of Salzburg!
Available options
4-hour: 8 Beers and Food
Duration: 4 hours: In this option visit 3 beer venues in Salzburg & taste 8 different types of Austrian beer with a variety of traditional Food<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA001
3-hour: 6 Beers and Starters
Duration: 3 hours: In this option visit 2 beer venues in Salzburg & taste 6 different types of Austrian beer paired with traditional starters<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA001
2-hour: Tasting 4 Beers
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this option to visit 2 beer venues in Salzburg and taste 4 different types of Austrian beer.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA001
What's included
8 beers - 1 popular, 2 regional, 5 craft beers, snacks, starters and hot dishes (4-hour option only)
4 beers including 1x popular, 1x regional, 2x craft beers (2-hour option only)
6 beers including 1x popular, 1x regional, 4x craft beers and appetizers (3-hour option only)
Private Beer and Food Tasting Tour in Salzburg (number of tastings depends on the option selected)
Beer Expert-Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet your guide in front of Katholische Kirche Deutschordenskirche (opposite the Bank building), Singerstraße 7, 1010 Wien, Austria
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Beer and food tasting tour for true beer enthusiasts. During this premium experience you will visit 3 venues, including an authentic Austrian restaurant where you will be served a variety of traditional dishes, appetizers and snacks along with 13 different beers. You will learn not only about beer, but also about food pairing that makes the beer taste even better.
What's not included
Additional food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
Please note that the number of tastings and attractions depends on the selected option. Food tasting is not included in the basic 2-hour option.
The amount of beer served is as follows: popular (0,3 - 0,5l), regional (0,2l), craft (0,125l).
The legal drinking age in the Austria is 18.
Food will be served only in 1 of the visited venues, as pubs and breweries usually don't offer food options
Food tasting includes a variety of different snacks, appetisers and hot dishes. Starters/appetisers include snacks but also hot starters.
Please advise us in advance of any dietary requirements, such as food allergies or vegetarian options.
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of Kollegienkirche, Universitätspl. 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
Important notes
Know Before You Go:
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information
- The amount of served beer is as follow: popular (0,3 - 0,5l), regional (0,2l), craft (0,125l)
- Food will be served only in 1 of the visited venues, as pubs and breweries usually don’t offer food options
- Food tasting includes a variety of different snacks, appetizers and dishes. Appetizers include snacks but also hot starters. Snacks include traditional samples such as crisps and nuts
- Alcohol will only be served to Adults
About Salzburg
Salzburg, nestled in the Austrian Alps, is a city of breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Known as the birthplace of Mozart, it offers a unique blend of historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination in Europe.
Top Attractions
Salzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg)
This impressive hilltop fortress offers panoramic views of the city and is one of the largest fully preserved castles in Europe.
Historical
2-3 hours
€16.30 (adult), €9.10 (children)
Mirabell Palace and Gardens
A stunning Baroque palace with beautifully landscaped gardens, featured in the movie 'The Sound of Music'.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (gardens), €7.50 (palace tour)
Mozart's Birthplace
The house where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born, now a museum dedicated to his life and work.
Historical
1 hour
€12 (adult), €7 (children)
Hohe Salzburg Nature Reserve
A beautiful natural reserve offering hiking trails and stunning views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free
Salzburg Cathedral
A magnificent Baroque cathedral and a significant religious and historical landmark in Salzburg.
Religious
1 hour
€3 (cathedral), €5 (cathedral and crypt)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Salzburger Nockerl
A famous Austrian dessert made from egg whites, sugar, and vanilla, shaped like a mountain.
Dessert
Contains eggs and dairy
Wiener Schnitzel
A thin, breaded, and fried veal or pork cutlet, typically served with lemon and potatoes.
Main Course
Contains meat and gluten
Käsespätzle
A traditional Austrian dish made from soft egg noodles mixed with melted cheese and caramelized onions.
Main Course
Contains dairy and gluten
Apfelstrudel
A classic Austrian pastry filled with apples, sugar, cinnamon, and raisins, often served with vanilla sauce or ice cream.
Dessert
Contains gluten and dairy
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Mountain biking
Paragliding
Spa treatments
Boating
Picnicking
Wine tasting
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to January
Summer offers the best weather for exploring the city and its surrounding nature, while winter is ideal for skiing and festive activities. The city is lively during these periods with numerous events and festivals.
15°C to 25°C (summer), -5°C to 5°C (winter)
59°F to 77°F (summer), 23°F to 41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: German
- Widely spoken: English, Italian, Croatian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Salzburg is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests
Getting there
By air
- Salzburg Airport • 4 km from city center
By train
Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
By bus
Salzburg Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and surrounding areas, making it easy to reach all major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Taxi Salzburg, Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Altstadt (Old Town)
Neustadt
Müllner
Aigen
Day trips
Hallein Salt Mines
15 km from Salzburg • Half day
Explore the fascinating history of salt mining in Austria with guided tours through the underground mines.
Lake Wolfgang
40 km from Salzburg • Full day
A picturesque lake surrounded by mountains, offering a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views.
Berchtesgaden
30 km from Salzburg • Half day to full day
A charming town in Germany, known for its stunning alpine scenery and the famous Eagle's Nest.
Festivals
Salzburg Festival • July and August
Christmas Markets • Late November to December 24th
Mozart Week • January
Pro tips
- Purchase the Salzburg Card for unlimited public transport and free entry to many attractions.
- Visit the Mirabell Gardens early in the morning for a peaceful and picturesque experience.
- Take a day trip to Berchtesgaden to explore the stunning alpine scenery and visit the famous Eagle's Nest.
- Try the local specialties, such as Salzburger Nockerl and Wiener Schnitzel, at traditional restaurants and wine taverns.
- Explore the city's vibrant arts scene by attending concerts, operas, and theater performances.
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