Sightseeing Salzach River Cruise

A 40-minute boat ride to admire panoramic views and the Austrian countryside

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 40 minutes
Service animals welcome

On this tour, you’ll embark on a 40-minute river cruise along the Salzach River, where you’ll be able to admire panoramic views of Salzburg and its surrounding attractions.

You’ll begin this experience at Markatsteg, which is located in the heart of the city’s Old Town. From here, you’ll hop on a boat and take off on a scenic journey along the water. Throughout the tour, you’ll have the chance to witness many prominent sights in Salzburg, the Austrian countryside and a residential area north of the city. Additionally, you’ll secure views of the Hagen and Tennen mountains. When the tour wraps up, you'll return to where you initially boarded the boat.

What's included

  • The Salzach river cruise
  • Live commentary

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Food and drinks
    • Tips
    • Hotel pickup and hotel drop-off

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to pushchairs/prams
    • Service animals welcome
    • Public transport links nearby

    Health & safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Restrictions

    • Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
    • Please arrive at least 20 minutes before the activity starts.

    Languages spoken by guide

    German
    English

    Audio supported languages

    German
    English

    Additional information

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by Salzburg Stadt Schiff-Fahrt GmbH & Co KG

    Location

    Departure point
    Franz-Josef-Kai 1a, Salzburg, 5020
    Meet at the Franz-Josef-Kai landing station, which is located across from Hotel Sacher Wien. If you are arriving from Makartsteg, look for the curved pedestrian bridge that connects Old Town with New Town. The river boat is located directly next to the bridge.
    End point
    Franz-Josef-Kai 1a, Salzburg, 5020

    User ratings

    4.1Very good(104 reviews)
    Good value
    4.1
    Facilities
    4.3
    Quality of service
    4.5
    Ease of access
    4.5

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