Take a shore excursion to Salzburg, a city with a rich history. You'll explore Salzburg, a World Heritage City, in addition to the lovely journey on off-the-beaten-track roads from Passau to Salzburg. The city of Salzburg, which for many years was ruled by catholic prince archbishops, is also famous for being the location of the Sound of Music movie. Along with the sites from the Sound of Music, visit the city's most well-known historical sites.
Important note: It is completely normal for your ship to change location during the day—typically continuing to Vilshofen or occasionally Linz. Rest assured, we will return you to your ship in the correct location, even if it is no longer in Passau....
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Private tour led by a professional, English-speaking guide
Return to ship (Passau/Vilshofen/Linz) included—no worries
Luxury Mercedes-Benz V-Class or premium BMW sedan (depending on group size)
Food and drinks (lunch stop during the tour)
Museum entrance fees are not included in the price. Entry to the museum is optional.
Itinerary
1
Passau
Meet your local guide at the port in Passau and board your luxurious private car.
2
Mondsee
Get out of Passau and enjoy the beautiful countryside off the beaten path, it will take about 2 hours to Mondsee. Take photos at some hidden places on your way from Passau to Mondsee, where you will have time to visit the Sound of Music Wedding Church.
2 hours
3
Salzburger Altstadt
Next is Salzburg, the highlight on that private tour from Passau. Start with a tour of the city including the best view point of Salzburg and all the Sound of Music locations of the world famous movie. Now, explore the historical old town center of Salzburg by your own (2hours)
3 hours
4
Schloss Leopoldskron
Next stop is a photo stop at the Leopoldskron Palace, used as Von Trapp Family House in the Sound of Music film. Great view over the lake with the fortress in the background.
15 minutes
5
Passau
In fact, it can be, that the ship is moving during the day. Instead of catching the bus which would bring you to the next port we recommend to end there with your private tour. Every port between Passau and Linz is possible as end location on that private tour.
2 hours
Private Tour to Salzburg for River cruise passengers - Passau or Linz
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Take a shore excursion to Salzburg, a city with a rich history. You'll explore Salzburg, a World Heritage City, in addition to the lovely journey on off-the-beaten-track roads from Passau to Salzburg. The city of Salzburg, which for many years was ruled by catholic prince archbishops, is also famous for being the location of the Sound of Music movie. Along with the sites from the Sound of Music, visit the city's most well-known historical sites.
Important note: It is completely normal for your ship to change location during the day—typically continuing to Vilshofen or occasionally Linz. Rest assured, we will return you to your ship in the correct location, even if it is no longer in Passau....
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Private tour led by a professional, English-speaking guide
Return to ship (Passau/Vilshofen/Linz) included—no worries
Luxury Mercedes-Benz V-Class or premium BMW sedan (depending on group size)
Food and drinks (lunch stop during the tour)
Museum entrance fees are not included in the price. Entry to the museum is optional.
