Salzburg is Austria’s fourth largest city, divided by the banks of the Salzach River. Its two sides are very distinctive from one another: The Kapuzinerberg is on the left bank and the Monchesberg is on the right bank.
Known for being Mozart’s home town where he grew up as well as where the film ‘Sound of Music’ was set with the Von Trapp Family, this city has a lot more history and beauty to it.
The amazing landscapes and scenery from the film are as charming if not more in real life! Its amazing setting will make you fall in love with this historic city. With Hohensalzburg Castle dominating the city, you will have plenty of other monuments, buildings, churches and of course the Salzburg Cathedral (Dom) to visit.
There is a vast amount of places to eat and drink in Salzburg. The city hosts a number of beer halls such as the Augustiner Braustubl which is a vast beer hall visited by tourists. There is a great number of restaurants in Salzburg, many of which serve the Austrian meat-based dishes but you can also be served food in bars and cafes around the town with sandwiches as well as traditional pastries from cafes.
Nightlife in Salzburg
Salzburg is a young vibrant town with a wide number of students. The town has a number of bars and clubs scattered around the town. The left bank side of Salzburg attracts the younger population and the right bank side hosts more business like and fashionable bars for the older and more distinguished population. So up to you to choose!
Shopping in Salzburg
The most famous street for shopping in town is Salzburg’s Getreidegasse where you can also find some famous houses to visit as well as grand shops. Salzburg is full of very quaint alleys full of shops selling various traditional products as well as clothes and jewlery. The other place to visit for shopping is Judengasse as well as Residenzplatz. Whatever it is you are looking for you will find it!
Attractions in Salzburg
Where to start! Wherever you look you will see something you will want to visit. The Hohensalzburg Castle dominates the city, there is also Mozart’s home, Mozart-Wohnhaus, the Old town is also a no-miss with its plazas, churches and various other attractions.
Salzburg Transportation
Salzburg has an expanding network service with the U-Bahn subway serving both sides of the city as well as the close neighborhood. Salzburg is a lovely city to walk through, looking around at the amazing backdrop this city finds itself in. However if you are not much of a walker, you will be able to find taxis everywhere in town.
Salzburg is Austria’s fourth largest city, divided by the banks of the Salzach River. Its two sides are very distinctive from one another: The Kapuzinerberg is on the left bank and the Monchesberg is on the right bank.
There is a vast amount of places to eat and drink in Salzburg. The city hosts a number of beer halls such as the Augustiner Braustubl which is a vast beer hall visited by tourists. There is a great number of restaurants in Salzburg, many of which serve the Austrian meat-based dishes but you can also be served food in bars and cafes around the town with sandwiches as well as traditional pastries from cafes.
Salzburg is a young vibrant town with a wide number of students.
The most famous street for shopping in town is Salzburg’s Getreidegasse where you can also find some famous houses to visit as well as grand shops. Salzburg is full of very quaint alleys full of shops selling various 
Where to start! Wherever you look you will see something you will want to visit. The Hohensalzburg 
Salzburg has an expanding network service with the U-Bahn subway serving both sides of the city as well as the close neighborhood. Salzburg is a lovely city to walk through, looking around at the amazing backdrop this city finds itself in. However if you are not much of a walker, you will be able to find taxis everywhere in town.