Salzburg, Vienna & Danube Valley - 8 days

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Embark on an 8-day group tour of Austria, exploring Salzburg’s Mirabell Gardens, Mozart’s birthplace, and Hohensalzburg Fortress. In Vienna, discover the Schonbrunn Palace, Hofburg, and the historic Ringstrasse, then take a day trip to the scenic Danube Valley with a boat ride from Durnstein to Melk and a visit to the Benedictine Melk Abbey. Plus, enjoy plent...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Salzburg - Enjoy a guided walking tour of city highlights including Mirabell Gardens and Getreidegasse, the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    • Vienna - Explore the highlights of the Austrian capital, including Schonbrunn Palace and imperial Hofburg
    • Danube Valley - Take a day trip to the UNESCO-listed Wachau, and enjoy an included boat ride

What's this trip about?

    Embark on an 8-day group tour of Austria, exploring Salzburg’s Mirabell Gardens, Mozart’s birthplace, and Hohensalzburg Fortress. In Vienna, discover the Schonbrunn Palace, Hofburg, and the historic Ringstrasse, then take a day trip to the scenic Danube Valley with a boat ride from Durnstein to Melk and a visit to the Benedictine Melk Abbey. Plus, enjoy plenty of leisure time to further explore Austria's most popular destinations at your own pace.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 45 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CitySalzburg
End CityVienna

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Attractions

  • Salzburg
  • Vienna

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 45

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 45

Trip includes

    • 7 breakfasts
    • 7 nights in 4-star hotels
    • Escorted by a professional English-speaking tour leader, with local guides for included sightseeing
    • All relevant transportation in private, air-conditioned vehicles
    • Welcome drink at Salzburg hotel
    • Half day guided walking tour of Salzburg, with entrance to Mozart’s Birthplace
    • Half day tour of Vienna with entrance to Schonbrunn Palace
    • Full day excursion to Wachau, with a visit to Melk Abbey
    • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Salzburg

You will most likely arrive at Salzburg Airport or Vienna International Airport. From here, make your way to our hotel in Salzburg. After checking into the hotel, take some time to stroll through the charming UNESCO-listed Old Town, exploring its quaint streets, unique shops, and picturesque views along the Salzach River. Back at the hotel, a welcome drink is included in the evening.

Day : 2 Salzburg

We’ll depart our hotel for a half-day guided walking tour of Salzburg, where we’ll visit the beautiful Mirabell Gardens and the pedestrianised street of Getreidegasse, the birthplace of the 18th-century composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Entrance to Mozart's birthplace...

Day : 3 Salzburg

Today will be free for you to enjoy at your leisure. You can take some time to explore the city of Salzburg and wander around the UNESCO-listed Old Town, perhaps paying a visit to Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of this fascinating city. Alternatively, y...

Day : 4 Salzburg

Salzburg - Vienna. After breakfast, we’ll check out of our hotel and depart for Vienna. Our transfer time is approximately three hours. Upon arrival in the Austrian capital, the rest of your afternoon and evening will be at leisure.

Day : 5 Vienna

Today we’ll discover Vienna during a half-day guided sightseeing tour. We’ll enjoy sights like the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace, the summer residence of Empress Sisi, before visiting Hofburg, the former Imperial winter residence and the scene of the Vienna Congress. ...

Day : 6 Vienna

Today we’ll embark on a full-day trip to one of the most beautiful parts of the Danube Valley: the Wachau, a UNESCO-listed site. During this excursion, we’ll pass the vineyards, abbeys, and forests of the Austrian countryside as we learn about the area’s rich history....

Day : 7 Vienna

You will have the day free for shopping and sightseeing of your choice. You might consider visiting the Kunsthistorisches Museum, where works by Raphael, Caravaggio, Brueghel, Bosch, and many other celebrated artists are on display. Alternatively, you could pay a v...

Day : 8 Vienna

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before check out. We wish you a safe onwards journey!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,745
Price per day$218
Last Updated: 4/10/2025

Departure dates are guaranteed with 2 travellers. 'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers wanting the privacy of their own room, or if your booking party cannot reach the minimum of 2 persons in a room. Single Rooms can also be booked by any other person wanting the comfort and privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with On The Go Tours.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Airport transfers
    • Tips for your guide - this is an entirely personal gesture
    • Optional excursions
    • Hotel city tax

Accommodation

4-star hotels
Travel Insurance
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
No minimum age, recommended for 55+
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