Family vacation in Salzburg
Whether it's adventures in nature, exciting excursions, or child-friendly culture, a family vacation in Salzburg promises experiences that will delight young and old alike.

Tips for families in Salzburg
A family vacation in Salzburg offers the perfect mix of culture, nature, and adventure. In addition to child-friendly sights in the city, it is also worth exploring the surrounding area. Salzburg Sightseeing offers a variety of tours that will delight both parents and children.
The Original Sound of Music Tour
The famous Sound of Music Tour is a highlight for families. It takes you to the original filming locations of the world-famous film, including Leopoldskron Palace, Mirabell Gardens, and Lake Mondsee. Children love discovering the locations from the musical in real life, while parents enjoy the beautiful landscape.
Hallstatt Tour
The Hallstatt Tour is an excursion to a real picture-book village. The village on Lake Hallstatt is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and delights visitors with its narrow streets, ossuary, and picturesque backdrop. It is also a worthwhile destination for families – especially in combination with a relaxing boat trip.
Salt Mine Adventure
A visit to the Berchtesgaden Salt Mine is an unforgettable experience for children. The mine train takes you deep into the mountain, down miners' slides at breakneck speed and across a mysterious salt lake on a raft. An exciting excursion where the whole family can experience history in a playful way.
Kehlsteinhaus Tour
A trip to the Kehlsteinhaus combines history with nature. Even the journey up there is an adventure, and once at the top, families can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Alps.
Berchtesgaden Tour
The Berchtesgaden Tour takes families from Salzburg past Hellbrunn Palace and the salt mine to the emerald-green Königssee and the picturesque town of Berchtesgaden – an unforgettable excursion into nature and culture.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, many tours are specially designed to be child-friendly. On the Berchtesgaden Salt Mine Tour, for example, children can be dressed up like little miners, ride 650 meters into the mountain on the mine train, slide down miners' slides, and glide across the salt lake on a raft – an exciting adventure for the whole family.
Yes, the Original Sound of Music Tour lets children experience the locations of the famous film up close, while parents can enjoy the historic architecture and beautiful landscape.
Absolutely! Hallstatt delights with picturesque streets and a UNESCO atmosphere, while the Kehlsteinhaus offers exciting mountain rides and breathtaking panoramic views – including adventures suitable for children.