Private Tour: Sound of Music with Leopoldskron Palace & Hiking Trail - Full Day Tour
This private full-day experience explores the world of The Sound of Music through its filming locations, alpine landscapes, and the real history of the von Trapp family. The day begins with a guided visit inside Schloss Leopoldskron, one of the movie’s key settings, offering insight into the palace’s architecture and its role in the production. Travelers then continue to Hellbrunn Palace to view the restored “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” gazebo before heading into the countryside.
The route leads to the alpine village of Werfen, where participants walk a section of the Sound of Music Hiking Trail. This path, framed by dramatic peaks, overlooks the landscape featured in the film’s opening sequence. An optional lunch at the renowned Obauer restaurant can be arranged with advance notice.
The final stop of the day is Mondsee, reached by scenic mountain roads. Here, visitors tour the cathedral used for the movie’s wedding scene, providing a fitting conclusion to a journey that blends film history, cultural heritage, and striking mountain scenery.
Duration:
Approximately 9 hours
Start Time:
9am
To be confirmed at the time of booking
Inclusions:
Tour transportation by limo or luxury van and private local driver/guide
Exclusions:
Entrance fees, food & beverages are not included and must be paid onsite
Meeting point:
Your hotel lobby in Salzburg
Ending point:
Your hotel or city center
Important Information:
This tour operates daily, all year round, from February 1-January 31.
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