English city walks with Salzburg tour guides
The licensed Salzburg tour guides of Salzburg Guides propose many different options to discover the old town of Salzburg during a guided city walk with a professional English speaking local tour guide. Of course it is possible anytime to combine our Salzburg city walks with guided tours to any museum of your choice or to a city sightseeing tour by limousine, coach, minibus or carriage. During our walking tours through Salzburg, you will discover the most important tourist attractions of its city centre and learn interesting facts and stories about Salzburg's history, presented by our experienced local tour guides in an informative yet entertaining manner.
Examples for Salzburg city walks in English
Among the many conceivable manners of discovering the heart of Salzburg by foot, the professional English speaking tour guides of Salzburg Guides particularly recommend the walking tours described below. However, upon request our guides are also ready to prepare tailor-made city walks to meet your individual wishes and needs.
- Salzburg at first glance: During this overview walking tour of Salzburg, your English speaking Salzburg tour guide will show you the most important sights and places of interest within the old town of Salzburg. You will visit the gardens of Mirabell castle, the Makart square with the Trinity church and the residential palace of the Mozart family, have a look at the Sacher hotel of Salzburg and the Salzach river, stroll down the narrow streets surrounding the Getreidegasse street, have a look at the Mozart birthplace museum from outside and undertake a brief visit of Salzburg's cathedral. This walking tour is ideal for you if it is your first visit to Salzburg, and it can easily be integrated into sightseeing excursions to Salzburg from distant places, for example to be part of a sightseeing excursion from Munich or of a sightseeing excursions from Innsbruck.
- Salzburg at first glance XL: Extending the walking tour "Salzburg at first glance" by combining it to a museum visit will give you a more complete experience and might also help you to save additional time. After a guided walking tour through the old town of Salzburg, you may choose between a guided tour to the Mozart birthplace museum, to the residence of Salzburg's archbishops or to Hohensalzburg fortress.
- Following Mozart's footsteps: Of course it isn't possible to do any guided walking tour to Salzburg without mentioning Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and pointing out some of the places he stayed at in Salzburg. However, the English speaking guides of Salzburg Guides have also designed a special and very detailed Salzburg walking tour focused exclusively on the life of Mozart and his family. During this city walking tour, your tourguide will show you all of the most important places connected to Mozart's biography, including a visit to the grave of Mozart's father Leopold and of Mozart's sister Nannerl. Listen to historical details, amusing anecdotes and amazing facts about Mozart and the Mozart family and learn more about how Salzburg influenced Mozart's life and work.
- Salzburg's archbishops: During almost 500 years, Salzburg used to be an independent State ruled by its archbishops. Every single one among them has contributed to make Salzburg what it is today, in one way or another. Some of Salzburg's archbishops are remembered for being supporters of art and science, others rather because of their excessive and sometimes vicious lifestyle. During this walking tour, your Salzburg tourguide will introduce you to some of the most important Salzburg archbishops and their respective periods: Entertainment and amusement 100% guaranteed!
Book tour guides for Salzburg walking tours
To book walking tours through Salzburg with a professional English speaking tour guide, please write a message to including your name and contact details, eventual particular interests, preferred date and time for your guided tour and the expected number of participants. We will reply to you as quickly as possible with all the important information about availability and price of your requested walking tour guide service.