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The Sound of Music Tour   Salzburg

The Sound of Music Tour, Salzburg

 14 Reviews  I did a Panorama Sound of Music tour not because of any interest in the film (I've never even seen it, though I've heard the songs, of course), but because I was in Salzburg for less than a day and it... 

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Swarovski Crystal   Innsbruck

Swarovski Crystal, Innsbruck

 6 Reviews  The best part of the visit was the trip by the public bus from Innsbruck Railway Station to The Swarovski Crystal World, as one could enjoy the beautiful Innsbruck suburbs. We took the public bus as... 

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Mozart   Salzburg

Mozart, Salzburg

 23 Reviews  Sure enough, I found myself back in Salzburg with my new bride on our honeymoon. I always knew I'd be back, and this was a truly special trip. My wife is Swedish, and has traveled in Europe a lot. We... 

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Souvenirs   Innsbruck

Souvenirs, Innsbruck

 1 Review  Well, this is not a trap unless you are like me... I used to buy things from every countries I go but without a theme (if you know what I mean). Souvenirs are fine but when you've been to many places,... 

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Transportation   Salzburg

Transportation, Salzburg

 5 Reviews  There is actually a funicular that takes you up for an entire 30 seconds to this lookout patio and *surprise* a restaurant. You can look over Salzburg. That's it. Go up Hohensalzburg fortress. The... 

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Goldenes Dachl   Innsbruck

Goldenes Dachl, Innsbruck

 3 Reviews  Innsbruck is a delightful town, there is no denying that. On the other hand, to pretend that the the 'golden roof' is one of the great architectural wonders of Europe is somewhat over-egging the... 

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Alpenzoo   Innsbruck

Alpenzoo, Innsbruck

 1 Review  I bought the Innsbruke card so I can't complain much about the admission fee of Alpen Zoo - but if you are thinking of going, forget it. One word: MEDIOCRE And the so-called souvenir shop is full... 

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Skiing/Snowboarding   Innsbruck

Skiing/Snowboarding, Innsbruck

 1 Review  Don't buy advanced mountain passes that set you up with a certain amount of dates and specific mountains....unless you are at an advanced level, and that's all you plan on doing. Here are my... 

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Reviews from VirtualTourist Members

The weather can change very...

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The weather can change very quickly in the mountains.One minute its sunny and the next it is pouring with rain.

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The Inn river

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whn paying a bill never say...

by lizmcnamara

whn paying a bill never say thank you until you have received your change...if you do then it is seen as a tip no matter how much money you have given them

Going out for dinner or lunch...

by sangma

Going out for dinner or lunch in the city (first district) is far too expensive and mostly not very good

Top 3 Hotels in Austria

Hotel Imperial  Vienna

 6 Reviews and 237 Opinions  the hotel imperial is located downtown within walking distance of many of the sights of vienna. this... 

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Hotel Sacher Salzburg  Salzburg

 9 Reviews and 310 Opinions  I stayed here for a weekend in the spring of 2011. The staff were lovely, the food (especially the... 

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Best Western Hotel Goldener Adler  Innsbruck

 5 Reviews and 245 Opinions  I really cannot praise this hotel more highly. It stands in the heart of the old town just a few... 

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Q:  My husband, my 8 month old baby and I are going to Vienna at the end of May, we will be going for one week, probably 4 days in... 

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