Salzburg Card
by german_eagle
A very good deal that saves you some money is the Salzburg Card. It is available for
24 h, 48 h, 72 h.
Prices are
21/29/34 Euro in winter,
24/32/37 Euro in summer.
Reduced prices for kids.
With that Card you can use public transportation for free within the city of Salzburg. You also get free admission to several top sights of the city, such as
- Dom museum and excavations
- tour of the Festspiel houses
- Fortress Hohensalzburg incl. funicular
- Mozart houses
- Residenz
- Salzburg museum and panorama
- Stiegl Brewerey Tour
- Mt. Untersberg cable car
- zoo
- Schloss Hellbrunn
Plus you get reductions on entrance fees for other sights and reduced ticket prices for concerts e.g.
I purchased the 72 hours card and it paid off easily. You can buy it at Tourist Info centres, I bought mine right upon arrival in the Central Railway Station.
I was very suprized in this...
by yasi
I was very suprized in this little town called salzburg.Its amazingly beatifull,full of energy and fun...
U should see it,walk along the river,go up to the hill where the palace situated (sorry I don't remember the name so I called it palace).Walk on the street where all the shops has their name sign on iron plates which is great .Even McDonalds has an iron plate its name written on it. The street with all the iron plates....
Photo : MOZART's...
by AliJoe
Photo : MOZART's BIRTHPLACE.
The most famous building in the Getreidegasse is Mozart's Birthplace at # 9, which is today the location of the Mozart Museum. This musical genius was born here in the middle of 18th centuries.
On the first floor there room for temporary exhibitions, the second floor presents Mozart's World of Opera with stage designs and the documentation on productions. On the third floor is Mozart's family display with a oridinal furniture and personal objects.
Altstadt
by Leipzig
In January 1997 the UNESCO decided to take Salzburg's historic city center in the list of world heritage sites. The center is a Baroque gem and is world wide known. Highlights are, for example, the cathedral or Mozart's birth house.
Website: http://www.virtualtourist.com/m/tt/49ca0/#TL
Beer!
by kentishgirl
I enjoyed many a beer in Salzburg!
There are sooo many good German and Austrian brands to choose from....personally my favourite would easily be the beer that I had at Augustiner Brau....DONT MISS THIS PLACE!