Hop On Hop Off City Tour Salzburg

See all the important sights of Salzburg in a round trip. Comfortable buses allow you to enjoy an informative city commentary in 13 languages. With 12 convenient stops, your hop-on hop-off tour covers all the main attractions.

EXCLUSIVE SOUND OF MUSIC CHANNEL: See all the major “Sound of Music” movie locations in Salzburg while listening to the special Sound of Music audio-commentary in English or Spanish (channel 10 + 11).  Along the way you hear the true story of the Von Trapp Family as well as behind-the-scenes information on the filming of this famous musical and listen to the songs from the movie.

Overview:

• See all main attractions of Salzburg with a 1 h round trip
• 12 stops to Hop On Hop Off
• Informative city commentary available in 13 languages (German, English, Spanish,
  Italian, French, Portuguese, Dutch, Czech, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Arabic; channel 1-9; 12-15)
• Special “Sound of Music” audio-commentary in English or Spanish (channel 10+11)
• Day or 2-Day ticket
• Good value family tickets
• Free bus ticket for all Salzburg city buses (Zone S, 1-28, Gaisberg Mountain bus line 151)
• Due to limited seating capacity, the Old Town Tour (Sky Line) can only be booked on site, surcharge applicable

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Tour Map

 

Bus Stop Information:

1. Mirabellplatz/Mozarteum
City Highlights: Mirabell Palace with Mirabell Gardens, University Mozarteum, Mozart’s Residence
Sound of Music Highlights: Mirabell Gardens Shown in many scenes, including where Maria and the children were seen dancing around the statue of Pegasus, the winged horse and throughout the gardens singing ‘Do-Re-Mi’

2. Mozartsteg/Rudolfskai
City Highlights: Mozart Square with statue of Mozart, Salzburg Museum, Residence, Cathedral, Fortress Hohensalzburg
Sound of Music Highlights: Residence Square, where Maria took confidence in herself while splashing the fountain’s water.

3. Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße
City Highlights: Mozart Footbridge, Steingasse, Capuchin Hill with Capuchin Monastery
Sound of Music Highlights: Mozart Footbridge, where Maria and the children crossed the bridge whilst singing ‘My Favorite things’ and Salzach River, where Maria and the children were filmed running single-file along the water.

4. Hanusch-Platz
City Highlights: City Hall, Getreidegasse with Mozart’s Birthplace, Monk’s Hill with Museum of Modern Art.
Sound of Music Highlights: Monchsberg Terrace from where some takes of the Do-Re-Mi scenes where shot.

5. H.-v.-Karajan-Platz
City Highlights: Horse Bath, Festival Halls, St. Peter’s Abbey, Collegiate Church, Siegmundsgate
Sound of Music Highlights: Horse Bath where Maria and the children admired the Horse Bath, whilst exploring the city centre.

6. Schloss Leopoldskron
City Highlights: Leopoldskron Palace and pond
Sound of Music Highlights: Leopoldskron Palace and pond. This historical 18th-century palace and its grounds provided many locations for the movie, including the lake where the famous boating scene took place, and the the terrace where the family drank ‘Pink Lemonade’ with the Baroness Schröder, plus many other scenes

7. Schloss Hellbrunn
City Highlights: Hellbrunn Palace/Trick Fountains, The Monatsschlössl/Folklore Museum, Zoo
Sound of Music Highlights: Gazebo. Where Rolf and Liesl sang ‘Sixteen Going on Seventeen’ and Maria and the Baron sang ‘Something Good’

8. Kleingmain/Gwandhaus
City Highlights: Gwandhaus, Frohnburg Palace, Freisaal Palace, Hellbrunner Allee Avenue
Sound of Music Highlights: Frohnburg Palace used in the movie as the roadside facade of the Trapps’ home.

9. Nonntal
City Highlights: Nonnberg Abbey, St. Erhard’s Church, Cajetan Church
Sound of Music Highlights: Nonnberg Abbey. This abbey was used both in the movie and in the true historical story. In the movie, the Abbey was seen many times, including when the children came to the gate to ask Maria to return to their home, and from where the family tried to escape at the end of the movie. In real life Maria and the Baron were married here in 1927.

10. Mozartsteg/Imbergstraße
City Highlights: Mozart Footbridge, Steingasse, Capuchin Hill with Capuchin Monastery
Sound of Music Highlights: Mozart Footbridge, where Maria and the children crossed the bridge whilst singing ‘My Favorite things’ and Salzach River, where Maria and the children were filmed running single-file along the water.

11. Mirabellplatz/St. Andrä
City Highlights: Mirabell Palace with Mirabell Gardens, University Mozarteum, Mozart’s Residence
Sound of Music Highlights: Mirabell Gardens. Shown in many scenes, including where Maria and the children were seen dancing around the statue of Pegasus, the winged horse and throughout the gardens singing ‘Do-Re-Mi’.

12. Hauptbahnhof/Main Station

 Timetable

Subject to modifications and amendments.
Delays possible due to heavy traffic. Boarding according to seat availability.