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If you’re visiting in the summer, Sankt Gilgen is breathtaking this time of year. The opening scenes to The Sound of Music were filmed on this lake and it is easy to see why this location was chosen. Another cool summer detour is the Werfen Ice Caves. Head underground to see the largest ice caves in the world (just make sure you bring a jacket!) The drive will take you across northeastern Italy and into the center of Austria. At the end of the day, you’ll arrive in Salzburg just in time for dinner. Have traditional Austrian dishes like schnitzel, strudel, and goulash in cozy taverns and gourmet restaurants.

Salzburg's history dates back to Roman times when it was a strategic outpost along the trade routes between Italy and northern Europe. In the Middle Ages, it flourished as an independent principality ruled by powerful archbishops who left a lasting legacy of grand palaces, churches, and fortifications. Nature lovers will appreciate Salzburg's scenic surroundings. The Salzach River winds through the city, and the majestic Alps loom in the distance in all your photos. Outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and skiing are popular year-round. ### The Birthplace of Mozart One of Salzburg's most famous residents is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, born in the city in 1756. Mozart's musical genius is celebrated throughout Salzburg, with attractions like Mozart's birthplace and residence, where you can learn more about his life and works. The city's annual Mozart Week festival attracts classical music enthusiasts from around the world. ### The Sound of Music Salzburg’s musical heritage doesn’t stop with Mozart. It is also widely known to Americans as the backdrop to the 1965 film The Sound of Music. Surprisingly, the film was not popular with the Austrian audience, but that hasn’t stopped the people of Salzburg from giving visitors what they want. If you're a fan, you can find plenty of The Sound Of Music tours, gifts, and photo ops around town!

### Keep essentials close by Don’t let travel anxiety get the best of you! Having your wallet, ID, camera, and phone on you in the car will make your excursions go more smoothly and put your mind at ease that you remembered everything important.

### Venice to Salzburg by private car service The fastest way to get to Salzburg is by private vehicle. With Daytrip, you can have both the most convenient and most customized journey from Venice to Salzburg. You’ll be picked up from your place in Venice by one of our insured professional drivers. From there, you’ll be able to go to all the local excursions from our pre-selected list or pick out your own! Visit the town of Udine or the infamous Eagles Nest during your trip. Once in Salzburg, your driver will get you right to your door and help with your luggage. Just in time for dinner out for your first night in Salzburg! Your driver will speak English, so you can rest assured that all your travel needs will be fully communicated. They will also be local and know the driving laws and customs of Italy and Austria. Secure a seat for just $338 (€315). ### Venice to Salzburg by train Traveling by train to Salzburg is tricky, as there are very few trains without required transfers. OBB has one direct train, but it leaves Venice at 9 PM and arrives in Salzburg at 3 AM. This can be very difficult on your sleep schedule and you won’t enjoy Salzburg to its fullest if you’re exhausted from a night in the train. OBB operates another route between Venice and Salzburg with just one transfer in Villach. It leaves Venice around 10 AM daily and takes 6 hours. You would arrive in Salzburg around 4 PM. Tickets are about $88 (€82), but discounts are available for children, the handicapped, and those of retirement age. ### Venice to Salzburg by bus The bus might be a cheap option, but you are paying with your time. Trips take between 8.5 and 12 hours and require at least one transfer in either Ljubljana or Munich. Tickets cost between $27 and $43 (€25- €40)and allow one piece of luggage per passenger.

### Hellbrunn Palace and Trick Fountains If you’re traveling with kids, this one is a must! Hellbrunn Palace was built by Prince-Archbishop Markus Sittikus in the 17th century, and he added a fun twist: trick fountains. Visitors never know when they’ll get sprayed with a hidden jet of water around the palace grounds, so be prepared to get wet! ### Take a The Sound of Music Tour Salzburg has 360 degrees of beautiful backdrops, so it is easy to see why The Sound of Music was filmed here. Follow in the footsteps of the von Trapp family with a guided Sound of Music tour while you’re in Salzburg. This full-day excursion will take you to filming locations from this cult classic, including the Mirabell Gardens, Hellbrunn Palace, and Lake Wolfgang. ### Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress The impressive medieval Hohensalzburg Fortress towering over Salzburg is the biggest fully preserved castle in Europe. Tour the fortress grounds and museums, and don’t forget the Instagram-worthy views of Salzburg and the surrounding Alps. ### Museum der Moderne (Museum of Modern Art) The Museum of Modern Art is located atop the Mönchsberg mountain. It has rotating exhibitions of modern art, interactive displays, and, as a bonus, stunning views of Salzburg. The museum focuses particularly on photography and graphic art. ### Hike up Kapuzinerberg Escape the city crowds and hike up Kapuzinerberg! This small hill overlooks Salzburg and has peaceful walking trails with scenic viewpoints. You will also find the Capuchin Monastery nestled into the side. The monastery’s architecture is simple and modest when compared to the rest of Salzburg’s over-the-top Baroque style, but is in line with religious beliefs at the time regarding worldly comforts. ### Mozart's birthplace and residence Mozart is easily the most famous resident of Salzburg. Discover Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's life and works by visiting his birthplace and residence, both of which are located in the Old Town. Explore exhibits showcasing Mozart's childhood home and learn about his musical legacy. ### Dom zu Salzburg (Salzburg Cathedral) The stunning Baroque architecture and ornate interior of Salzburg Cathedral have left visitors in awe for centuries. Its grand dome, marble columns, and impressive frescoes include works by the Italian artist Giuseppe Solari. Mozart was christened in this cathedral, and you can see relics from 1300 years of religious history. ### Take a Salzach River Cruise Take a guided cruise along the Salzach River for a relaxing afternoon activity. If you prefer to go in the evening, try a dinner cruise with live music.

However, if you’re traveling from Venice to Salzburg, you are probably visiting in the summer. The weather is sunny with little rain, and the streets come alive with festivals, farmers markets, and outdoor shows. Expect temperatures around 76°F (24°C). Spring and fall are slightly less crowded but come with more rain and chilly evenings. You’ll also find slightly lower accommodation prices. Cities in Europe pull out all the stops for Christmas! From Amsterdam to Austria, you’ll find Christmas markets and decorated storefronts. Salzburg is no different! Twinkling lights line the streets, trees are decorated in the squares, and market stalls sell hot wine and ornaments.