Melodies & Majesty - A Salzburg Symphony Tour
From
£1995.00
£1995.00
City Breaks
4 nights in Austria | Solos Board
What to expect
Unique Experiences
Dinner & Concert at St Peter Stifskulinarium.
Guided Tour of Salzburg
Discover the birthplace of Mozart
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Explore this iconic fortress
Scenic Salzkammergut
Wolfgang Lake boat trip & Hallstatt
About this trip...
Join us for an unforgettable four-night escorted group city break in Salzburg, the enchanting Austrian city known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and musical heritage. Nestled in the heart of Austria, Salzburg is a city that resonates with the echoes of Mozart's genius and the grandeur of its baroque buildings. This solo traveller-friendly tour offers a perfect blend of guided experiences and leisure time, ensuring you capture the essence of Salzburg at your own pace.
Activity Level:
What's this?What's included?
Return flights & transfers-
One piece of checked luggage
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Airport taxes & charges
Twin/double room for sole use
Daily breakfast
Welcome drink and dinner 
Boat trip from St. Gilgen to St. Wolfgang-
Entrance to Mozart’s Birthplace house
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Fortress Hohensalzburg incl return Funicular ride
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Guided tour of Salzburg & Salzkammergut
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Dinner & Concert at St Peter Stiftskulinarium
Accompanying Solos Tour Leader
Fully Financially Protected
What's extra:
- Insurance click here
Itinerary
- Arrival in Salzburg
- Guided Tour of Salzburg and Fortress Hohensalzburg
- Scenic Salzkammergut and Wolfgang Lake Boat Trip
- Leisure Day in Salzburg and evening Mozart Dinner and Concert
- Departure Day
What you’ll be doing
Day One: Welcome to Salzburg!
Upon arrival at Salzburg Airport you will be met and comfortably transferred to your hotel. The rest of your day will be at leisure where you may wish to begin exploring the charming surroundings at your own pace. Later on, after check-in at the hotel your Tour Leader will confirm the time and location of your welcome drink where you can get to know your fellow travellers. Afterwards, enjoy dinner at the hotel.
- Dinner
Day Three: Scenic Salzkammergut & Wolfgang Lake Boat Trip
Today we embark on a journey through the breathtaking Salzkammergut region, famously featured in 'The Sound of Music'.
Our tour includes a picturesque boat trip from St. Gilgen to St. Wolfgang on the serene Wolfgang Lake. Marvel at the stunning landscapes of rolling hills, pristine lakes, and quaint villages. Our local guide will provide fascinating insights into the region’s history and culture. The tour also includes a visit to the charming village of Hallstatt, renowned for its fairytale beauty and UNESCO World Heritage status.
We return to Salzburg by late afternoon for an evening at our own pace.
- Breakfast included
Day Four: Day at Leisure and evening Mozart Concert
Today we spend a day of leisure to explore Salzburg however we wish. You might want to indulge in a Salzburg Nockerl, a local dessert delicacy, or go shopping in the city’s elegant boutiques. Consider taking a scenic boat ride on the Salzach River or simply relax at a café, sipping Austrian wine. This day is ours to experience Salzburg's charm and hospitality in whichever way you prefer, be it cultural exploration, culinary delights, or serene relaxation.
This evening we experience an enchanting evening of music and dining at St Peter Stifskulinarium, Europes oldest restaurant, enjoy a candellit meal accompanied by live performances of of Mozart's arias and duets in the baroque Hall where Mozart once performed.
- Breakfast included
Day Five: Departure Day
After breakfast, we prepare for our departure. We will be transferred to Salzburg Airport for return flight home. Take with you wonderful memories of Salzburg's historical and cultural richness, the scenic beauty of Salzkammergut, and the delightful experiences you’ve enjoyed over the past few days.
- Breakfast included
Accommodation
Arcotel Castellani
The ARCOTEL Castellani is located near the centre of Salzburg, the historic town centre with all the sights and shopping is just a short walkaway.
Facilities include
The facilities at the hotel include a restaurant, bar with an outside terrace.
Wi-fi is available throughout the hotel.
Room includes
The room facilities include heating and AC, TV, safe, ironing board, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities.
Dates & Prices
Essential Information
Transfer Time
The transfer time from Salzburg Airport to your hotel in Salzburg is approximately 20 minutes, depending on the traffic.
Gratuities
We suggest a Group Collection to cover guides, transfer drivers, and hotel staff of minimum EUR 20.00 per person. Your Tour Leader will collect this on your behalf and distribute it accordingly, thus relieving you of the burden of who, when and how much to tip. The tipping of housekeeping will be left to your individual discretion (a small amount left in your room on departure should cover this and would be much appreciated).
As is customary, ‘the hat’ will be passed around for the driver and guide on all optional excursions. For any meals that are not included in your itinerary, or taxi fares, your Tour Leader can advise of an appropriate % to add on.
Currency
Euro
Dress Code
The dress code for during the day is casual. In the evenings the dress code is smart casual. Comfortable warm shoes for walking and sightseeing are recommended.
Passports and visas
A full 10-year passport is required, valid for 6 months beyond the intended length of stay.
A visa is not required by holders of passports endorsed “British Citizen” for stays of upto 90 days in any 180-day period. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the correct visa, a valid passport and any other travel documents for your holiday.
All information provided relates to British citizens who hold or are entitled to apply for a British passport. For the most up-to-date visa information please visit; Austria Foreign Advice
If you are not a British citizen and do not hold a British passport, you must make your own enquiries as to the applicable requirements.
From the 12th October 2025 the EU is introducing a new European Entry System (EES) that will be phased in and fully operational by the 10th April 2026. Non-EU nationals including British passport holders will now be required to complete biometric checks on arrival and exit to Schengen countries, which will include facial recognition and fingerprints. There is no cost for this, and no action needs to be taken prior to departure.
Health requirements
Compulsory vaccinations: None
All clients are responsible for acquainting themselves with up to date health information of the countries being visited and where necessary take the required precautions. We recommend that you check with your doctor prior to departure as this information can change.
You can also visit the travel health website for more information; Travel Health Austria
