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Home/Austria/Austrian Alps/Salzburg/Salzburg Old Market (Alter Markt)

Explore Salzburg's Historic Alter Markt & Beyond

Step into the heart of Salzburg at the historic Alter Markt, where Baroque architecture meets the musical legacy of Mozart. Wander through this vibrant square to discover world-class sightseeing tours, authentic cultural experiences, and the enchanting atmosphere of Austria's most iconic old town. Whether you are exploring Mozart's birthplace, enjoying the magic of a Salzburg Christmas market, or taking a guided walking tour through historic streets, the Old Market offers an unforgettable journey. Book your immersive Salzburg adventure today and witness the perfect blend of history, music, and stunning local charm.

4.65/5 avg ratingFrom $4.90 per person12 unique experiences83% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.65★ average

Based on 361 pooled reviews with ~88% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$18–$515 typical

Median price is $219, with a spread from $5 to $883

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical sightseeing

100% of options are walking-based sightseeing tours

Tour Length

Tour Length

2.5 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 2 hours to 7.1 hours

Tour Format

Tour Format

75% private tours

83% are guided and 100% offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes EN, DE, FR, IT, NL, PL, PT, and RU

15 Products

Salzburg Christmas Market & City Tour

Salzburg Christmas Market & City Tour

2 hrsFree cancellation
4.79 (28 reviews)
93.4%
6.6%
beautifulaußergewöhnlich hübsch hergerichtetes EssenChristkindlmarkt
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$327
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Salzburg Christmas Market & City Tour
Summary

Join us for a little pre-Christmas flair in the historical city center and learn interesting facts about the Salzburg Christmas Market or our local Alpine traditions.  Visit the best sights of the Old Town and find out about the fascinating story about our love for Christmas in Salzburg and the worl...

Inclusions
  • Free Salzburg Christmas Mug
  • Professional guide
  • free Gingerbread tasting
Exclusions
  • Entrance fee to Salzburg Dom
Itinerary
  • Residenzplatz Market
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg
  • Salzburg Festival
  • Getreidegasse
  • Alter Markt
  • Residenzplatz Market
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private walking tour through the old town of Salzburg

Private walking tour through the old town of Salzburg

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.76 (25 reviews)
92.86%
7.14%
Engaged and knowledgeable guidepleasantvery knowledgeable
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$99
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Private walking tour through the old town of Salzburg
Summary

Explore the fourth largest city in Austria with a fun licensed tour guide. Immerse yourself in the thousand-year history and culture of Salzburg. Explore the world cultural heritage of Salzburg's old town in all its facets. Visit the most beautiful filming locations of Sound of Music, the highest-gr...

Inclusions
  • tourist guide
Itinerary
  • Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten
  • Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus)
  • Kollegienkirche (Collegiate Church)
  • Alter Markt
  • Residenzplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Salzburg Old Town Walking Tour, Mozart, Mirabell Gardens

Salzburg Old Town Walking Tour, Mozart, Mirabell Gardens

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.53 (353 reviews)
85.01%
14.99%
Excellent tourvery knowledgeablegreat way
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$44
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Salzburg Old Town Walking Tour, Mozart, Mirabell Gardens
Summary

Why is Salzburg known as the City of Music? Follow the Sound of Music's trail and discover Mozart's legacy with a Licensed Guide. Visit the famous Mirabell Gardens, explore the Old Town and discover hidden gems off the beaten path! HIGHLIGHTS: - Experience the magic of Salzburg's Old Town with a 5-...

Inclusions
  • Small group experience
  • Walking Tour of Salzburg Old Town Highlights and Hidden Gems
  • Free entry to Mirabell Palace Gardens
  • History, legends and local insights
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide
Itinerary
  • Salzburg Congress
  • Salzburg Marionette Theater
  • Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus)
  • Salzach River
  • Getreidegasse
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Kollegienkirche (Collegiate Church)
  • Alter Markt
  • Residenzplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme
  • Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, It’s best to arrive 10 minutes in advance, as no refunds can be issued for being late., Check your phone and email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel., Commentary in 1 language, as selected when booking., Maximum 25 participants., Not suitable for people with disabilities., No luggage storage for extra clothing, umbrellas, bags, scooters, etc. Please don't bring baby carriages or pets., We're not afraid of sun or rain, so we'll go regardless of weather. Check the forecast and dress appropriately., Wear comfortable shoes for walking long distance., Mirabell Gardens are partially closed in winter, so it’s best to visit in spring, summer or autumn. For guest safety, in the event of extreme weather conditions (such as snow), we will offer an alternative route. From 21.11 to 05.01, you will have a chance to visit a local Christmas Market instead., Public squares in the Old Town can get very crowded during special events such as musical performances, festivals, etc.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Salzburg Food Tasting Tour: delicious & fun

Salzburg Food Tasting Tour: delicious & fun

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.63 (30 reviews)
95.21%
4.79%
Excellent tourHIGHLY recommendSO knowledgeable
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$655
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Salzburg Food Tasting Tour: delicious & fun
Summary

Discover Salzburg’s food scene on a 3 hour walking tour and get an insider’s view of the city with cultural and culinary stories from your knowledgeable guide. Walk to the traditional food markets and sample different homemade or local products! Hear about Salzburg’s spice trading history, sample m...

Inclusions
  • Best coffee/drink and dessert of Salzburg
  • Professional guide
  • 1 Appetizer and a drink at a restaurant
Exclusions
  • Drinks unless specified
Itinerary
  • Mozartplatz
  • Residenzplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg
  • Universitatsplatz
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Alter Markt
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Salzburg Highlight Tour with Fortress Hohensalzburg

Salzburg Highlight Tour with Fortress Hohensalzburg

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-Friendly
4.5 (16 reviews)
84.34%
15.66%
Highly recommendBeautiful buildingsamazing time
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$474
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Salzburg Highlight Tour with Fortress Hohensalzburg
Summary

Visit the oldest and best preserved fortress Europe's and enjoy the fascinating views to the alps and to Salzburg. Walk in the footsteps of the hard-working people of the Middle Ages and their rulers, who turned this fortress into a symbol of power. This guided tour will give you the insider’s vie...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
Exclusions
  • Entry ticket to the Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Entry ticket to Salzburg Dom
Itinerary
  • Salzburger Altstadt
  • Residenzplatz
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Getreidegasse
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Kollegienkirche (Collegiate Church)
  • Alter Markt
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Nuns and Nazis Walking Tour in Salzburg

Nuns and Nazis Walking Tour in Salzburg

2.3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (7 reviews)
94.44%
5.56%
add to your enjoymentfabulous wayFabulous and entertaining
Viator
$20
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Nuns and Nazis Walking Tour in Salzburg
Summary

The Nuns & Nazis Tour is about the Second World War in Salzburg. Salzburg is unique because we are famous for a feel-good movie set in one of the darkest times in Europe. On this tour, we will not go into general history, because that is what the Free Walking Tour is for, but we will dive deep into ...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten
  • Linzergasse
  • Steingasse
  • Staatsbrucke
  • Alter Markt
  • Grosses Festspielhaus
  • Residenzplatz
  • Stift Nonnberg
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Salzburg Music, Myths and Baroque Beauty Self-Guided Walking Tour

Salzburg Music, Myths and Baroque Beauty Self-Guided Walking Tour

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (6 reviews)
85.71%
14.29%
Besonders tolleasy to find and useentertaining
Viator
$8
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Salzburg Music, Myths and Baroque Beauty Self-Guided Walking Tour
Summary

Mozart composed his first piece at five. A prince-archbishop built a palace for his secret mistress. And during a siege, Salzburgers repainted one bull over and over to trick an entire army. This audio walking tour takes you through such real stories behind Salzburg’s most beautiful streets. Starti...

Inclusions
  • 100% Satisfaction Guarantee: If you don’t love the tour, write to us for a full refund.
  • Audio and written guide included
  • Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
  • Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
  • 1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
  • Check or search your inbox for an email from “Tourific” with tour access instructions.
Exclusions
  • Any physical devices or headphones
  • Human tour guide at location
Itinerary
  • Makartplatz
  • Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten
  • Makartsteg
  • Getreidegasse
  • Herbert Von Karajan Platz
  • Alter Markt
  • Residenzplatz
  • Petersfriedhof
  • Mozartplatz
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Salzburg Cathedral
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mirabell Garden & Salzburg Old Town Private Walking Tour

Mirabell Garden & Salzburg Old Town Private Walking Tour

2.8 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.4 (5 reviews)
100%
0%
enjoyedcharmingfun
Viator
$406
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Mirabell Garden & Salzburg Old Town Private Walking Tour
Summary

Get ready to explore Salzburg! Dive into the city’s history and culture while checking out all the must-see landmarks like Mirabell Palace, Mozart's Birthplace, Getreidegasse, Salzburg Dom, St. Peter cemetery, the fortress Hohensalzburg and even some famous film locations. But here's what makes it ...

Inclusions
  • no entrance fees are included for this tour
Exclusions
  • 5€ per person for a visit to the Salzburg Dom
Itinerary
  • Schloss Mirabell & Mirabellgarten
  • Mullner Steg
  • Grosses Festspielhaus
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Residenzplatz Market
  • Universitatsplatz
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • Alter Markt
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Self-Guided Salzburg’s Sound of Music Audio Tour

Self-Guided Salzburg’s Sound of Music Audio Tour

5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$20
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Self-Guided Salzburg’s Sound of Music Audio Tour
Summary

Download GuideAlong’s audio tour to discover Salzburg, home to “The Sound of Music," Mozart, and centuries of history. From the iconic Do-Re-Mi steps to imposing fortresses, explore everything in this Austrian city. This walking tour explores both historic Salzburg and Maria's Salzburg. We'll see ...

Inclusions
  • Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
  • Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
  • Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
  • Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
  • Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
  • GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 70+ Points
  • Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
  • Location Based: Stories, tips and directions that autoplay
Exclusions
  • Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations
Itinerary
  • Basilika St. Michael
  • Sankt Polten
  • Untersberg
  • The Sound of Music Trail
  • Hallstatt Skywalk “World Heritage View”
  • Residenzbrunnen
  • Makartplatz
  • Felsenreitschule
  • Fortress Hohensalzburg
  • Stift Nonnberg
  • Mozartplatz
  • Staatsbrucke
  • Schloss Frohnburg
  • Grunmarkt
  • Schloss Hellbrunn
  • Marko Feingold Steg
  • Alter Markt
  • Mozart's Birthplace
  • PFERDESCHWEMME - HORSE WELL
  • Grosses Festspielhaus
  • Schloss Leopoldskron
  • Pegasus Fountain
  • Mozartsteg
  • Salzburg Marionette Theater
  • Sphaera
  • Domplatz Market
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Residenzplatz
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time., Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account., Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data., Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour., Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips., Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date., Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule., Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline., Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by toll-free phone, online chat, and email., Multi-Device Access: Everyone in your group can enjoy the tour on their own phone. Just share the same voucher code or setup link with each traveler in your booking. Each traveler can redeem it on one device., For the best experience, please bring earphones or headphones so you can hear the audio clearly while walking. We also recommend carrying a fully charged phone or a portable power bank, as GPS and continuous audio use can drain the battery faster.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Christmas Walking Tour in Salzburg with Historic Markets

Private Christmas Walking Tour in Salzburg with Historic Markets

2 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
delightful
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$1,129
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Private Christmas Walking Tour in Salzburg with Historic Markets
Summary

This private walking tour reveals Salzburg’s historic Christmas traditions and cultural heritage. You will explore festive squares shaped by centuries of European history. Begin at Residenzplatz and experience its seasonal atmosphere. Visit the Salzburg Cathedral and learn about sacred traditions. W...

Inclusions
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Free mini lebkuchen heart tasting
Itinerary
  • Residenzplatz Market
  • Salzburg Cathedral
  • Erzabtei Stift St. Peter Salzburg
  • Salzburg Festival
  • Getreidegasse
  • Alter Markt
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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