First walk
Salzburg cathedral squares
Mozart Square → Old Market Square. Self-guided walking map, stops and a shorter option
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Salzburg, on foot
Baroque squares, Mozart, the fortress and wooded hills. 11 walks, 49 places. Area guides and walking routes
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First walk
Salzburg: Mirabell and Mozart's two homes
Mirabell Palace → Mozart's Birthplace. Self-guided walking map, stops and a shorter option
Views & hills
Salzburg: Mönchsberg viewpoints
Mülln Church → Horse Pond. Self-guided walking map, stops and a shorter option
Architecture
Salzburg: Churches and historic cemeteries
St Sebastian's Cemetery → Salzburg Cathedral. Self-guided walking map, stops and a shorter option
Views & hills
Kapuzinerberg walk: Salzburg views from Linzergasse
Follow a mapped climb to the Capuchin monastery, Hettwerbastei and Franziskischlössl, with a shorter viewpoint option
Architecture
Salzburg festival quarter: architecture walk and access limits
Walk past the Horse Pond, festival halls, Rupertinum and old-town churches, with current limits on visiting the halls
All walking routes
Salzburg cathedral squares ↗
Mozart Square → Residenzplatz → Residence Fountain → Salzburg Cathedral → DomQuartier → Kapitel Horse Pond
Mirabell and Mozart's two homes ↗
Mirabell Palace → Mirabell Gardens → Dwarf Garden → Holy Trinity Church → Mozart Residence → State Theatre
Mönchsberg viewpoints ↗
Mülln Church → Museum of Modern Art Mönchsberg → Humboldt Terrace → Richterhöhe → WasserSpiegel Water Museum → Horse Pond
Churches and historic cemeteries ↗
St Sebastian's Cemetery → St Sebastian's Church → Linzergasse → Holy Trinity Church → Marko Feingold Bridge → Collegiate Church
Fortress and Nonnberg ↗
Kapitel Horse Pond → Hohensalzburg Fortress → Nonnberg Abbey → St Erhard's Church → Kajetan Church
Kapuzinerberg woodland walk ↗
Linzergasse → Capuchin Monastery → Hettwer Bastion → Franziskischlössl → St Sebastian's Cemetery
Festival and modern art ↗
Horse Pond → Great Festival Hall → Felsenreitschule → Rupertinum → Franciscan Church → Collegiate Church
Nature and toy museums ↗
Mirabell Gardens → Marko Feingold Bridge → House of Nature → St Blaise's Church → Toy Museum → Getreidegasse
Leopoldskron and southern gardens ↗
Kajetan Church → St Erhard's Church → Botanical Garden → Leopoldskron Palace
Maxglan: brewing and aviation ↗
Stiegl Brewery Museum → Hangar-7
Parks on both Salzach banks ↗
Mülln Church → Christ Church → Mirabell Gardens → Marko Feingold Bridge → Mozart Square → Volksgarten
Places on the map
- Salzburg Cathedral
- Hohensalzburg Fortress
- DomQuartier
- Residence Fountain
- Kapitel Horse Pond
- St Peter's Abbey Church
- St Peter's Catacombs
- Franciscan Church
- Nonnberg Abbey
- Mozart's Birthplace
- Mozart Residence
- Mirabell Palace
- Mirabell Gardens
- Dwarf Garden
- Holy Trinity Church
- St Sebastian's Church
- St Sebastian's Cemetery
- Capuchin Monastery
- Hettwer Bastion
- Franziskischlössl
- Museum of Modern Art Mönchsberg
- Humboldt Terrace
- Richterhöhe
- WasserSpiegel Water Museum
- Horse Pond
- Great Festival Hall
- Felsenreitschule
- Rupertinum
- Collegiate Church
- House of Nature
- Toy Museum
- St Blaise's Church
- Mülln Church
- Leopoldskron Palace
- Stiegl Brewery Museum
- Hangar-7
- Marionette Theatre
- State Theatre
- Christ Church
- Marko Feingold Bridge
- Kajetan Church
- St Erhard's Church
- Botanical Garden
- Volksgarten
- Getreidegasse
- Residenzplatz
- Mozart Square
- Old Market Square
- Linzergasse
How these guides are made
Sources: tourism organisations, museums and heritage sites. Distance follows the walking track; time and elevation are estimates. Sources are checked remotely; an on-site walk has not been confirmed