Vienna: Salzburg and The Sound of music Day trip

Follow in the footsteps of Maria and the von Trapp family on this Sound of Music tour through Salzburg. Visit the film’s most famous locations and experience the city’s charm, history, and movie magic
Step into the world of The Sound of Music and explore Salzburg through the eyes of Maria and the von Trapp family. This tour takes you to the city’s most iconic filming locations while uncovering the real stories and beauty behind one of the world’s most beloved musicals.

Begin your journey at Hellbrunn Palace, where you’ll find the famous gazebo from the “16 Going on 17” scene — a must-see for every fan. Continue to Schloss Frohnburg, the elegant palace used as the exterior of the von Trapp family home.

At Mirabell Gardens, relive the joyful “Do-Re-Mi” sequence as you stroll past the Pegasus Fountain, the vine tunnel, and the garden steps. Then, head to Residenzplatz and Domplatz, where Maria sings “I Have Confidence” while crossing Salzburg’s beautiful baroque squares.

Visit St. Peter’s Cemetery, which inspired the tense escape scene from the movie, before discovering the Felsenreitschule (Rock Riding School), the open-air theatre where the von Trapp family performed their farewell concert.

Finally, stop at Nonnberg Abbey, the real convent where the historical Maria lived as a nun — a peaceful and spiritual place overlooking the city.

At the end of the tour, enjoy some free time to explore Salzburg’s charming Old Town, visit local cafés, or shop for souvenirs before returning.

This tour perfectly combines movie history, breathtaking views, and the timeless charm of Salzburg — an unforgettable experience for The Sound of Music fans and first-time visitors alike.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.