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Private tour in Salzburg Dietmar N
The movie Sound of Music and I show you the locations - licensed Austriaguide
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8 hours
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Private tour for 1-8 people
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Dietmar N.
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Discover the heart of Austria and the Alps with a born-and-raised local expert! As a Salzburg native and a licensed Austriaguide since 1986, I bring four decades of international and local guiding passion to your journey. After launching my career in Brazil, I returned home to specialize in creating unforgettable experiences across Austria and the Alpine region.Whether you want to explore historic streets or scenic mountain passes, I offer private walking tours, cycling adventures, and customized small-group excursions. Why Book Your Journey With Me? True Local Expertise: Born, raised, and educated in Salzburg. Tours fully available in English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, French, and Italian. Travel in style in my brand-new, spacious 2026 VW T7 Caravelle minivan (fits up to 8 passengers). Enjoy the convenience of a professional driver and certified guide all in one. Multi-City Tour: Let me take you on my absolute favorite itinerary, showcasing the very best of Central Europe: Munich ➔ Innsbruck ➔ Salzburg ➔ Hallstatt ➔ Vienna
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The Sound of Music City and Country tour
Overview of your Salzburg tour
Full Day tour to the locations of the movie Sound of Music in the city and surroundings of Salzburg. The convent Stift Nonnberg, the hills and fields of the opening scene, the residence of the family Trapp, the wedding church, the hiding scene and the mountain that they escaped over to Switzerland. I will tell you their history as well as like it was in the movie. We will combine driving and walking a long the sights. It includes Panorama of the opening scene the hills are alive and DoReMi Scenery of Castle Werfen!
Recent Reviews
Michael J.
10/10 – Phenomenal Sound of Music Tour! Absolutely incredible experience! We couldn’t have asked for a better guide—he was knowledgeable, engaging, and brought every location to life. We saw all the iconic sites from The Sound of Music and so much more, with plenty of time to take amazing photos for our social media. This tour exceeded all expectations. I would highly recommend and would absolutely book with him again. Don’t wait—book now!
Jasmine Q.Singapore
A wonderful full day tour with Didi, who was kind, friendly and engaging! We saw many sights in the old town and were driven to lovely spots and scenic towns just outside of Salzburg. Not only did Didi make history come alive, he also peppered our session with interesting general knowledge and current day insights. While we visited many places, the pace was perfect and we never felt rushed. Will not hesitate to book him again when I return to Salzburg. You can be sure that your day will be well spent.
James G.United States
My wife and I spent a memorable day with Didi in Salzburg and the surrounding areas during our Sound of Music tour. Not only did we see all of the sites from the movie, but we experienced so much more. Didi is an unbelievable source of information. He is a walking history encyclopedia! The day flew by as we explored the gorgeous city and countryside. I highly recommend this guide and this tour. Our day with Didi was the highlight of our entire European vacation. Everything was absolutely superb.
Jenny P.Australia
Our private tour of Salzburg with Didi was fabulous. His knowledge and ability to share it in an interesting way was very enjoyable. Our teenage sons loved the tour and the variety of sites, history and ultimately the road trip to explore the Sound of Music locations. Didi was flexible, engaging, he was able to to cater for a variety of interests. His singing in the car was fun and a great way to enjoy the Sound of Music. We highly recommend Didi to anyone wanting a fun, enjoyable and interesting tour.
Barry S.United States
Everyone said Didi was the Best ... Well, He Is!!! Didi has all the tools you look for in a guide. Extremely valuable knowledge base and true professional attending to our every need. He values his clients and takes excellent care to see your tour is memorable. Yes, he is the Best!!
Your Salzburg tour itinerary
Shows you the city as well as the lakes. First we walk through the Mirabellgardens of Do-re-mi to reach Makart square with Hotel Bristol, Mozart's Residence and the theatres like Landestheater, Marionettes and Mozarteum. Then we cross the river and we drive up to the Museum of Modern Art, to dance like the kids in do-re-mi with the view above the city. We will walk now touring through the Oldtown to see the Festivalhall, the University, the Getreidegasse where is Mozart's Birthplace. We continue to the Residence Square and the Cathedral. To end our walk we pass the cemetary and the Monastery of St. Peter. Now we will drive passing the Abbey Nonnberg towards the Palace Leopoldskron, Fronburg and Hellbrunn. To see all the places used to film the surroundings of the Trapp house. From here on across the hills and DoReMi Werfen drive to lakes like Fuschlsee, Wolfgangsee, Krottensee and Mondsee. We will visit the Basilica of Mondsee used for the wedding in the movie before we ride back to Salzburg.
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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan
With my van for until 08 passengers
What's included
Other: Fullday max. 08 hours, Walking tour, Driving tour, Gas, Insuarance, VAT, Toll, Parking fees, Pickup and bringback service in Salzburg.
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Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Apfelstrudel cooking. Guided tour of the real Trapp house. Any entrances to the museums, such as the Trickwaterfountains in Hellbrunn and the Summer toboggan in Fuschl.
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
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- You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
Layover
History
City Highlights
TV And Movie
Tour reference number
5452
Languages
French
English
German
Spanish
Italian
PortugueseActivity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Traveller reviews
5.0
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Who is this private tour in Salzburg best suited for?
This private tour in Salzburg is perfect for fans of the movie "The Sound of Music" who want to explore the iconic filming locations in both the city and surrounding countryside. It's also ideal for travellers who enjoy a mix of walking and driving tours, and those who want to connect with a local guide like Dietmar N. for deeper insights into the history and stories behind these famous sites.
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8 hours
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