RIVER & CANAL CRUISES
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The 5 most popular salzburg cruises, compared side by side. What you see from the water, how long you are aboard, what it costs and which operator to book, so you can pick your boat in a couple of minutes.
A 5-hour Salzburg evening with a 40-minute Salzach cruise, dinner at Fortress Hohensalzburg, and a Best of Mozart concert.
Most Popular“The river cruise, dinner, and concert was the highlight of two weeks vacationing in Europe. I can't recomend it highly enough!”
River cruise, fortress dinner, and a Mozart concert in Salzburg’s Hohensalzburg with a VIP option for special perks and views.
“From the start, this tour is a disaster. The directions for picking up tickets and where google map directs you is extremely confusing. You end up in the wrong place. We walked around 10-15 minutes to locate it. You have to walk a very long distance, climb many many many stairs to get to the…”
A 2.5-hour Salzburg combo: Salzach river cruise views, Hellbrunn Palace, and the world-famous trick fountains by fast transfer and bus.
“Disappointed that the cruise couldn’t go to Helbronn Palace due to low levels of water in the river. This was done by bus instead. The Palace was very interesting and worth a visit.”
Salzburg Salzach river cruise and a Best of Mozart concert in Fortress Hohensalzburg, plus funicular rides and city views.
“I booked a river cruise & best of Mozart fortress concert. The information I received indicates overall activity is a total 2hours, starting at 4:00pm, and I thought would be finishing at 6:00pm. I had no idea that the concert was going to start at 8:00pm. Which we couldn’t attend because we had to catch…”
Salzburg’s Salzach River speed boat pairs with a Festung Hohensalzburg Best of Mozart concert, including funicular rides and big views.
“Was advertised as river cruise and then concert. 2-1/2 hours, done by 7:30. Instead, the cruise was done by 5:45, and the concert didn’t start till 8:30. We had made other plans after 7:30, and couldn’t make the concert because of the misleading time announcement.”
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