Food Tour Salzburg

Discover Salzburg’s culinary and cultural treasures on our Food & Culture Tour, a unique and immersive experience. This exclusive walking tour, hosted by our passionate guide Sonja, is limited to just ten guests, ensuring a personal and intimate journey through the streets of Salzburg.

Starting Point: Mozart Square

Beginning at Mozart Square, in front of the Mozart Statue, the food tour picks up where the Free Walking Tour leaves off, providing a comprehensive exploration of Austrian cuisine, culture, traditions, and lifestyle. Along the way, you’ll uncover the evolution of Salzburg’s food scene and the intriguing stories behind Austrian customs and stereotypes.

A Culinary Journey Through Salzburg

We will taste our way through the city as Sonja introduces you to a variety of local and traditional savory treats, such as Salzburg’s famous sourdough bread, Austrian street food like sausages, and the city’s signature dish Bosna before switching to the much more diverse topic of Austrian sweets where various Austrian pastries and cakes, the Mozart chocolate and experience the rich heritage of the country’s coffee culture, linked to the Turkish occupation.

Sonja will navigate you through must-visit spots and hidden gems, including bakeries, butcher shops, confectioneries, cake shops, sausage stands, historical and contemporary markets, liquor stores, and tobacco shops. The Salzburg food tour route is accessible for guests with mobility issues, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.

Delving into Austrian Culture and Traditions

As you explore Salzburg’s culinary landscape, you’ll immerse yourself in the city’s cultural fabric. You’ll explore topics like Austrian punctuality, language origins, traditional clothing, and the locals’ affinity for sports and the outdoors. You’ll gain insights into Austria’s traditions, from its Catholic background to its penchant for repurposing old buildings and even its intricate relationship with Germany.

Over the course of 3 hours, Sonja will lead you on a captivating journey through Salzburg’s food and culture, visiting carefully-selected locations that showcase the city’s most delightful flavors and fascinating stories. With a mix of must-see attractions and hidden treasures, this is a one-of-a-kind tour that promises to leave you with unforgettable memories and an understanding of the Austrian way of life.