Sound of Music Tour
Discover the Sound of Music film set in Salzburg
Few films have made Salzburg as famous worldwide as The Sound of Music (German title: Meine Lieder – meine Träume), the beloved 1965 Hollywood classic starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. This heartwarming movie, based on a true story, was filmed at original Sound of Music sites in Salzburg and the picturesque surrounding region.
The official Sound of Music Tour takes you to the most iconic filming sites while showcasing Salzburg’s highlights and the stunning Salzkammergut region.
Sightseeing tour through Salzburg and the Salzkammergut
Embark on the official Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg to discover iconic film locations and explore the stunning Salzkammergut region. This sightseeing journey through Salzburg’s highlights takes you to:
- Mirabell Gardens: Dance by the Pegasus Fountain, just like Maria and the children singing “Do-Re-Mi.”
- Leopoldskron Palace: See the Trapp family’s cinematic home.
- Hellbrunn Palace: Find the famous “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” glass pavilion.
- Nonnberg Abbey: Pass the historic abbey where Maria and the Baron married.
- Lakes Fuschl & Wolfgang (St. Gilgen): Witness the breathtaking scenery from the movie’s opening scenes.
- Mondsee: Visit the church where the iconic wedding was filmed.
During the tour, enjoy famous Sound of Music songs and receive a special surprise gift!
Sound of Music – The Musical in Salzburg
After over 2,000 performances on Broadway and 2,400 in London, The Sound of Music musical triumphantly returned to its roots in 2011, premiering at Salzburg’s Landestheater.
For the film’s 50th anniversary in 2015, a special exhibition titled “Illusion, Reality, and the Third Reich” was held at the former Villa Trapp in Salzburg-Aigen. The musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein continued to captivate audiences, returning to the Landestheater’s stage in 2022 and 2023. If you’re looking for a captivating Sound of Music show Salzburg, this is an excellent choice.
Tickets and more information are available in the ticket shop.
Experience Salzburg on the Trail of Sound of Music
From Hotel Stein, you can reach the most famous Sound of Music locations within minutes. Immerse yourself in Salzburg’s film setting and relive the magic of this world-renowned story.
Book your stay now and experience Salzburg from a whole new perspective!
Sound of Music Dinner Show – A Night of Music & Culinary Delights
For a truly unique evening, enjoy the unforgettable melodies of The Sound of Music in a special setting! The Sound of Music Dinner Show at Sternbräu Restaurant in Salzburg’s historic Old Town brings the Trapp family’s story to life, combining entertainment with exquisite cuisine.
The Program:
🎤 A recorded interview with Maria von Trapp about her family’s story
🎶 Traditional Austrian folk songs, also performed by the Trapp family
🎼 Cheerful Mozart pieces and famous operetta melodies
🍽 A special four-course Sound of Music menu
A musical evening filled with emotions, history, and exquisite cuisine!
Image Credits: © SalzburgerLand Tourismus