Soud of music tour since 1967 with original bus company
Let us show you that the hills are still very much alive in the beautiful city of Salzburg. Experience a unique journey that not only shows you filming locations from ´The Sound of Music´ but also gives you interesting historical commentary about the city and the real von Trapp family!
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Relive the true story of the von Trapp family as made famous by the movie “The Sound of Music.” As Salzburg´s most popular tour for over 35 years, this unique excursion is a combination of historic Salzburg, the breathtaking Salzkammergut region as well as famous musical and cultural centers.
Our experienced tour guides are proud to show you a variety of filming locations from “The Sound of Music” as well as give you historical and cultural tidbits along the way. As in the movie, Salzburg was also home to the real von Trapp family. During this tour you will get to see sites relating to their original story. Enjoy first hand, insightful information that is sure to make for a truly memorable day.
Shown throughout the movie, this is where Maria and the children were seen dancing around the statue of Pegasus and throughout the gardens singing “do-re-mi.”
The Gazebo/Hellbrunn Palace
Here Rolf and Liesl sang “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” and Maria and the Baron sang “Something Good.” This famous Gazebo is now located in the gardens of Hellbrunn Palace, a hunting palace built in the first half of the 17th century
Palace of Leopoldskron
This historical 18th century palace and its grounds provided a backdrop to many of the scenes in the movie including the boating scene and the scene where the family drinks pink lemonade with Baroness Schröder.
Nonnberg Abbey
Founded in 714 this abbey was used both in the movie and real life by the von Trapp family. Seen throughout the movie, in the true story it was here that Maria and the Baron were married in 1927.
St. Gilgen/Lake Wolfgang
Featured in the opening sequence of the movie, this picturesque area includes the nearby village of St. Gilgen. The birthplace of Mozart´s mother, it lies on the northwest side of Lake Wolfgang and is situated directly across from Schafberg Mountain which was also seen in the movie!
Church of Mondsee:
This historic church was the location of Maria and the Baron´s wedding in the movie.
Inclusions:
Guide service
Transfers
Exclusions:
Admissions
Lunch
Hotel pick up and drop off
Please note:
Children under 4 years old are free.
Highlights:
See the Beautiful Salzkammergut Lake and Mountain Region
Learn About the Von Trapp Family
See Filming Locations From the Sound of Music
Duration: 4 hours
Redemption instructions:
Present your voucher.
Restrictions:
Meeting point in the city centre at Mirabellplatz 2, pick up in hotel available only upon reguest. Children younger than 4 years old may participate for free. Please arrive 15 minutes prior the tour. Cancellation made within 24hours’ of service date will be charged in full; More than 24 hours’ notice is fully refundable.