Salzburg City Tour - On the Traces of Mozart

In the year of Mozart's 250th anniversary, there is no better time to explore Salzburg. After a panoramic city tour of Salzburg, you will visit the newly reopened Residence of Mozart on Makart Square, which is now a museum dedicated to the great composer.

Over the centuries the Prince Archbishops represented the worldly and clerical power in their own independent principality. Many impressive monuments still stand witness to their reign.

Renowned architects and artists worked throughout the centuries to create architectural jewels. Since the 18th Century, the melody of Mozart's "Magic Flute" and other famous compositions resound between those historic walls. Gain an insight into the Gothic, Renaissance and baroque aspects of the city as Mozart saw it.

After the bus tour, you will visit the newly reopened Residence of Mozart, on Makart Square, dating from 1617. Mozart lived in the house from 1773 to 1780. This famous residence now houses a museum on the first floor of the former living quarters, documenting the history of the building and the life of the Mozart family.

The tour will conclude at Mozart's Residence, allowing you time to enjoy the attraction at leisure, and there will be an opportunity for you to see an informative multi-media show.

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