A Stroll Through Salzburg

Salzburg Castle

09:00 – Breakfast at Café Tomaselli

Address: Alter Markt 9
Start the day at Salzburg’s most traditional coffeehouse. Enjoy a classic Viennese-style breakfast or a pastry with house-blend coffee. The atmosphere is refined and historic, perfect for easing into the day.

09:45 – Stroll through the Getreidegasse

Wander along the city’s most iconic shopping street, filled with wrought-iron signs and charming architecture. You can stop by Mozart’s Birthplace for a quick visit or simply enjoy the scenery.

10:30 – Visit Salzburg Cathedral and DomQuartier

Explore the baroque masterpiece of the Salzburg Cathedral and continue to the DomQuartier for views over the square and insights into Salzburg’s religious and artistic heritage.

12:00 – Light Lunch at Triangel

Address: Wiener-Philharmoniker-Gasse 7
This relaxed local favorite, just behind the Festival Halls, offers fresh Austrian dishes with a modern touch—ideal for a mid-day break without the crowds.

13:30 – Walk up to Hohensalzburg Fortress

Take the footpath (Festungsgasse) for a 15–20 minute scenic climb to Salzburg’s hilltop fortress. Once at the top, enjoy sweeping views over the city and visit the inner courtyards and historic towers.

15:30 – Coffee Break at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium

Nestled inside the St. Peter’s Monastery complex, this café and restaurant is one of the oldest in Europe. Sit in the inner courtyard or under the arches with a slice of Apfelstrudel and coffee.

16:30 – Kapitelplatz and St. Peter’s Cemetery

Pass through Kapitelplatz with its giant chessboard and modern art. Then enter the tranquil cemetery and see the rock-carved catacombs behind St. Peter’s Abbey.

17:00 – Cross the Salzach via Makartsteg Bridge

This pedestrian bridge offers one of the best views of Salzburg’s Old Town and Hohensalzburg Fortress. Don’t forget to pause and enjoy the reflections of the city in the river.

17:15 – Walk through Mirabell Gardens

End your walk in the symmetrically designed Mirabell Gardens, where floral geometry and fountains offer a final moment of beauty. A perfect place to relax before dinner.

18:30 – Dinner

Choose between two contrasting options:

  • Esszimmer – Michelin-starred fine dining with creative Austrian cuisine
  • Die Weisse – Traditional beer hall with hearty local fare and Salzburg’s best wheat beer
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