Family Fun Day in Salzburg

Day 1: Family Fun

Salzburg, Austria

9:00AM

Explore Mirabell Palace and Gardens

Start your day by exploring the beautiful Mirabell Palace and Gardens, known for its stunning architecture and colourful flower beds. Don't miss the famous hedge theatre where the Von Trapp children sang in the Sound of Music.
Mirabell Palace is located in the city centre and can be easily reached on foot.
Free entry to gardens. Palace entry fee applies., 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Hohensalzburg Fortress

Take a leisurely walk up to Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and explore the fortress museum and the Marionette Museum.
Hohensalzburg Fortress is a short walk from Mirabell Palace.
Entrance fee required., 2-3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a local cafe

Grab a delicious lunch at a local cafe and enjoy some traditional Austrian dishes like Wiener Schnitzel or Sachertorte.
You can find many cafes and restaurants near Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Cost varies, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Salzburg Zoo

Spend the afternoon at Salzburg Zoo, home to over 140 animal species. Kids will love the petting zoo and the daily animal feedings.
Salzburg Zoo is located a short distance from the city centre, consider taking a taxi or public transportation.
Entrance fee required., 2-3 hours

5:30PM

Visit Hellbrunn Palace and Trick Fountains

Discover the playful Trick Fountains at Hellbrunn Palace, where water surprises await around every corner. Explore the beautiful gardens and enjoy a guided tour of the palace.
Hellbrunn Palace is a short drive from the city centre.
Entrance fee required., 1-2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at a local restaurant

End your day with a relaxing dinner at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Austrian cuisine while reminiscing about the day's adventures.
You can find plenty of dining options in the city centre near Mirabell Palace.
Cost varies, 1-2 hours
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