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Depart from Vienna and head to Salzburg to embark on a magical winter journey, immersing yourself in Austria's rich history, glistening snowscapes, and renowned cultural heritage. Traverse the picturesque Salzkammergut region, admiring the breathtaking winter panoramas of frosty mountains and sparkling lakes, before arriving at the historic festive streets of Salzburg.
In Salzburg, you'll also have free time to visit the famous Salzburg Christmas Market. This is a magical highlight of the holiday season. Visitors can stroll among festive stalls to purchase handmade decorations, local delicacies like Salzburger Nockerl, and warm mulled wine. The market creates a cozy and charming atmosphere perfect for enjoying holiday music with family and friends while soaking up the Christmas spirit.
Winter Sightseeing Tour Through the Salzkammergut Region
Your winter adventure begins with a convenient transfer service from the Vienna State Opera in the city center. You'll travel in a spacious coach, comfortably crossing through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Salzkammergut region in a warm cabin. Along the way, admire the snow-capped Alpine peaks, rolling hills, and frozen or shimmering lakes—each view more breathtaking than the last, perfect for capturing stunning winter photographs.
Explore the magnificent views of Salzburg's winter old town and castle
Upon arrival in Salzburg, you will join a professional guide for a walking tour of the city's well-preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll along snow-covered cobblestone streets, immerse yourself in the festive winter atmosphere, and explore architectural and historical treasures including Salzburg Cathedral, the Festival Theater, St. Peter's Church and Cemetery, the Archbishop's Residence, and Mozart's place of birth.
Before concluding your trip, you will admire the magnificent view of Salzburg Fortress, one of Europe's medieval castles. Perched above the city, this fortress also offers the perfect photo opportunity.
