Salzburg Salzburg

Along the banks of the Salzach River, a breathtaking city emerges. Renaissance houses adorned with pastel hues of sage and primrose overlook emerald waters. Behind them, the baroque spires of magnificent churches mimic the tapered pines of evergreen forests, creating an unrivaled cityscape that instantly enchants. Nestled against the northern edge of one of Europe’s most spectacular mountain ranges, the city of Salzburg appears like a storybook village. Birthplace of one of history’s most enduring composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, this Austrian city resonates with a devotion to the arts. Year round, the strains of symphony orchestras waft through the region’s crisp alpine air.


Memorable Experiences
  • Traditional Sweets
    Taste gingerbread hearts, among 18th century portraits at Cafe Tomaselli.
  • Intrinsic Flavors
    Enjoy a wurst while wandering by flowers and cheeses at the Green Market.
  • Old Town Refreshments
    Taste the cold water at one of fourteen newly renovated drinking fountains.
  • Window Shopping
    Peek into the distinctive shops that line Getreidegasse.
  • Distinctive Details
  • Upon grand stages, exceptional theater unfolds. Concert halls fill with the sounds of Beethoven and Strauss. For five weeks each summer, the finest actors and musicians gather for the Salzburg Festival.
The Luxury Collection Hotels and Resorts Nearby
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Culture Intriguing art galleries, museums and emblematic landmarks offer infinite discoveries.
  • Family
  • Hohensalzburg Fortress Perched atop a rocky hill, a snow colored castle dominates Salzburg’s fairy tale skyline.... Read More
  • Highly Recommended
  • Salzburg Panorama Museum An ice-blue river snakes through moss green farmlands and foggy mountain ranges. Rows of oak trees... Read More
  • Rudolf Budja Gallerie Herringbone floors of lustrous chestnut stretch across a stunning five hundred-square-meter space.... Read More
  • Museum der Moderne Salzburg Mönchsberg Smooth blocks of grey marble merge with vast panes of glass. Nestled into the cliffs of the... Read More
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Shopping Global fashions mingle with fine chocolates and antique porcelain in esteemed shops.
  • Indigenous Flavors
  • R.F. Azwanger Springtime shades of mint and tangerine frame bars of Bachhalm chocolate. Bottles of “Golden... Read More
  • Local Charms
  • Wohnen Mit Tradition Kelly green French latté bowls sit among white porcelain creamers and butter dishes behind the... Read More
  • Neighborhoods
  • Old Town and Altermarkt Lilac, sage, and pale pink hues cover princely Renaissance facades. Garden chairs huddle beneath... Read More
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Cuisine Gourmet elements infuse exquisite meals based on authentic Austrian recipes.
  • Acclaimed
  • Restaurant Goldener Hirsch Rustic dark, hand-carved wood chairs surround tables draped with woven linens. Neat rows of... Read More
  • Magazin The cool air of night descends into an intimate courtyard, surrounded by sophisticated modern... Read More
  • Ikarus Beams of steel frame a pale blue sky at twilight. On the grounds of the Salzburg Airport, an... Read More
  • Indigenous Flavors
  • Purzelbaum Yellow daisies rise from vases, the centerpiece of tables, complimenting walls, window shutters,... Read More
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Noteworthy From palaces to breweries, rare gems of craft and beauty offer surprising encounters.
  • Day Excursions
  • Hellbrunn Palace Streams of water spring from trick fountains and tranquil reflecting pools at this elegant estate,... Read More
  • Hallstatt Cream and yellow half-timbered houses cluster at the foot of a steep mountain. Their front doors... Read More
  • Indigenous Flavors
  • Augustiner Brewery Topped by a cap of soft foam, a golden brew rises to the rim of a tall clear glass. Crisp and... Read More
  • Recreation
  • Gastein A blanket of white snow cloaks the radiant mountain terrain. Magnificent slopes reflect the... Read More