Salzkammergut
Travel Guide





Visit Salzkammergut
Where to stay in Salzkammergut

City Centre Salzburg
City Centre Salzburg is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Linzer Gasse and Old City Hall.

Altstadt Salzburg
Preserving a rich urban fabric, the UNESCO-listed Historic Center boasts sites like Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mozart's birthplace. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a bustling narrow shopping street lined with high townhouses.

Neustadt
If you're spending some time in Neustadt, Mirabell Gardens and Linzer Gasse are top sights worth seeing.

Elisabeth-Vorstadt
Historic sites, shopping, and restaurants are some highlights of Elisabeth-Vorstadt. You might stop by Mirabell Palace or Mirabell Gardens while you're in the area.

Schallmoos
Visitors highly recommend Schallmoos for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Kartworld while you're in town.

Riedenburg
Unique features of Riedenburg include the shopping and historic sites. Make a stop by Leopoldskron Swimming Pool or Freibad Leopoldskron while you're exploring the area.

IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
"Everything was Wonderful."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Cocoon Salzburg
"Central location with helpful staff. Hotel felt safe and clean- would definitely recommend to other travelers."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Dorint City-Hotel Salzburg
"Our arrival was pleasant and extremely helpful. Breakfast is fantastic! Quick way to take care of business before starting your day."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

master Mirabell
"The online check in via WhatsApp was seamless. The room was great and we really liked the added touches that made it feel a little more special (e.g. the communal terrace, the free biscuits and sweets by the main entrance). The finish of the whole building felt very premium and the location was great. ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026

HOMEBOUND APARTMENTS Bad Goisern
"Great spacious apartment with all the amenities you need. Lovely big kitchen space with everything you need and a great balcony. Lovely big bathroom and comfy bed. It was really helpful to be able to do some washing and have access to a spacious garage for our car. Only slight issue is we couldn't ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Numa Salzburg Vogelweider
"Nice place, not very far from historic center."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Popular places to visit

Salzburg Christmas Market
During your trip to Salzburg, you can enjoy retail therapy at Salzburg Christmas Market. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.

Mirabell Palace
See one of the most beautiful wedding venues in the world at this magnificent palace, originally built as a grand gesture of love.

Mirabell Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Mirabell Gardens, a lovely green space in Salzburg. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Salzburg Cathedral
Step back in time to the eighth century at one of Salzburg’s most important historic sites and one of Europe’s most beautiful churches.

Fuschlsee
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Fuschlsee during your travels in Fuschl am See. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area.

Hallstatt Salt Mines
You can browse the exhibits at Hallstatt Salt Mines, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Hallstatt. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Salzkammergut: Sandstone Beer Cellar Tour

Hallstatt from Salzburg - 6-hour private Tour

Private Tour: Salzburg Lake District and Hallstatt from Salzburg

Hallstatt, St. Wolfgang & St. Gilgen Day Trip from Salzburg

Guided excursion to Hallstatt in the Salzkammergut from Vienna
- Wolfgangsee
- Hallstatt Lake
- Mirabell Palace
- Hallstatt Central Square
- Hallstatt Salt Mines
- Gosausee Lake
- Hallstatt Skywalk
- Mozart's Birthplace
- Getreidegasse
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Schafberg Railway
- Hellbrunn Palace
- Dachstein Glacier
- Mozartplatz Square
- Mozarteum University of Salzburg
- Dachstein West Ski Area
- Residenzplatz Square





