Salzburg walking route: Mirabell Palace to Salzburg
Explore a 59.3 km walking route through Salzburg, Austria, connecting key landmarks including Mirabell Palace and Gardens, Salzburg Cathedral, and the historic Old Town. The route follows the Salzach River and passes notable sites like the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salzburg, Clemens-Holzmeister-Stiege, and Staatsbrücke, offering a comprehensive tour of the city's architecture and geography.
- Distance
- 59.3 km
- Duration
- 11 h 51 min
- Mode
- route
- Start
- Mirabell Palace
- End
- Staatsbrücke
- Stops
- 8
- Video author
- travmap
- Updated
Stops on this route
- Mirabell Palace — 17th-century baroque palace with ornamental gardens offering relaxing atmosphere and iconic Sound of Music filming location.
- Mirabell Gardens — Ornamental gardens surrounding Mirabell Palace featuring baroque landscaping and famous Sound of Music scenes.
- Salzach River — River flowing through Salzburg that divides the city and provides scenic backdrops throughout the walking route.
- Salzburg Old Town — Medieval historic district with narrow streets, arcades, and baroque architecture representing Salzburg's cultural heritage.
- Salzburg Cathedral — Baroque cathedral and iconic landmark in Salzburg's old town, seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese.
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salzburg — Religious administrative center and architectural landmark visible during the walking tour of Salzburg.
- Clemens-Holzmeister-Stiege — Historic stairway in Salzburg offering elevated views over the city and serving as the conclusion of the walking tour.
- Staatsbrücke — Historic bridge crossing the Salzach River connecting newer town to the old town center of Salzburg.
Video on this route
Walking in SALZBURG / Austria 🇦🇹- 4K 60fps (UHD)