4-Day Salzburg Old Town, Mozart & Alpine Views City Break
Baroque old town, fortress views and the Sound of Music hills.
- Destination: Salzburg, Austria
- Duration: 4 days / 3 nights
- Budget: 647–840 GBP
- Estimated cost: 647 GBP
Day-by-day plan
Day 1: Arrive and the Altstadt
Stay in or near the Altstadt.
Morning: Bus from the airport to the old town.
Afternoon: Getreidegasse and Mozart's birthplace.
Evening: Dinner in a beer hall.
Day 2: Hohensalzburg and churches
Book concerts ahead.
Morning: Funicular up to the fortress.
Afternoon: Cathedral and Residenzplatz.
Evening: Classical concert if available.
Day 3: Mirabell and Hellbrunn
Buses run to Hellbrunn.
Morning: Mirabell Palace gardens.
Afternoon: Hellbrunn trick fountains.
Evening: Riverside dinner.
Day 4: Cafe morning and fly
Airport bus from the centre.
Morning: Coffee and sachertorte.
Afternoon: Last walk by the Salzach.
Evening: Fly back to London.
Budget
- Return flights from London — 56 GBP
- Accommodation, 3 nights — 471 GBP
- Food and drink — 70 GBP
- Local transport — 20 GBP
- Activities and entries — 30 GBP
Tips
- Hohensalzburg Fortress: Hilltop castle over the old town.
- Getreidegasse: Historic shopping lane and Mozart's birthplace.
- Mirabell Gardens: Baroque gardens with fortress views.
- Hellbrunn Palace: Trick fountains and parkland.