Salzburg in May: Tips and Tours for an unforgettable visit

May bathes Salzburg in a particularly magical light. The days get longer, the temperatures rise pleasantly and nature in and around the city shines in lush green and colorful blossoms. It is the perfect time to explore the historic old town, enjoy the fresh spring air in the numerous parks and gardens and take advantage of the diverse cultural offerings in the city of Mozart. The street cafés fill up with life again and the first warm rays of sunshine invite you to linger. May in Salzburg promises a wonderful mix of cultural highlights, relaxing moments and nature in full bloom. If you are planning a weekend or a short trip to Salzburg, you can be inspired by our 48 hours in Salzburg in spring!
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Our Panorama Tours Highlights
Spring is the perfect time for a visit to Salzburg; the Mozart city comes to life in May. The flowers in Mirabell Gardens shine with a new bloom; people enjoy the pleasant mild temperatures with a stroll through the old town or a relaxed walk along the banks of the Salzach.
The new season of Panorama Tours also starts this month!
Here are our Salzburg Highlights for May:
The Original Sound of Music Tour
Follow in the footsteps of the Trapp family and visit the original locations of the world-famous film. In May, the meadows and gardens glow in lush green - an unforgettable experience!
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Hallstatt Tour
According to the bestselling book "1,000 Places to See Before You Die" a visit to Hallstatt is on the list of the most interesting places in the world. Our Panorama Tours buses travel directly from Salzburg to Hallstatt every day. The 1.5-hour journey takes you past the most beautiful lakes and bathing resorts in Salzburg, such as Fuschl, St. Gilgen and Strobl. On the 5-hour journey, you can enjoy the scenery and have enough time to explore the picturesque town of Hallstatt. Discover the picturesque Hallstatt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of the Salzkammergut in spring awakening.
Eagles Nest Tour
From May 8th Panorama Tours departs from Mirabellplatz and heads out on the alpine road into neighboring Bavaria to the Obersalzberg. From there special buses will bring you straight to the Eagles Nest where you can enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding mountain range.
Private Tours
Would you like a very special tour tailored to your wishes? Salzburg Panorama Tours is the leading provider of sightseeing tours in & around Salzburg. Our team will help you put together your own personal Salzburg tour. Enjoy a private guide and a tour in a family atmosphere! Whether you would like to go to the Grossglockner, Innsbruck, on an individual guided tour through Salzburg or on a unique, private Sound of Music Tour, Panorama Tours is open to all suggestions and offer our guests a tailor-made and unique holiday experience.