Salzburg – A Date With Mozart
Salzburg, one of Austria's must-see destinations, conjures up images of a charming city surrounded by rolling green meadows, majestic historical buildings, and Mozart. Salzburg, the birthplace of the genius composer and the setting for the iconic film Sound of Music, is at the top of the list of places to visit in Austria.
The old town of Aldsten, with its stunning baroque architecture, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the imposing Hohensalzburg fortress is Europe's last remaining castle. The Salzburger Festspiele, a grand extravaganza of culture, music, and the arts held during the summer, is an unforgettable experience.
- Things To Do: Soak in the old world charm of Old Town, Take a trip to history at the Salzburg Museum, Go for a stroll in the Mirabell Gardens, Tour the famous residence of Mozart
- Ideal Duration: 1 Night/2 Days
- Ideal for: Architecture, Nature, Photography, Music
- Places To Visit: Hellbrunn Palace, Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg Cathedral, Salzburg Castles
- Places To Stay: Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt, Sheraton Grand Salzburg, and Salzburg villas
- Best Restaurants: Indian Restaurant Taj Mahal, Das Restaurant Wasserfall
- Best Time To Visit: September-October
- How To Reach: There are number of direct trains between Salzburg and Vienna making rail journey one of the best ways to reach.
