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Salzburg Sightseeing City Cruise on Salzach River

Salzburg river cruise boat on Salzach River with passengers enjoying city views.

Duration

40 mins

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    • Ride in comfort on a modern boat with up to 1200 HP.

    • Admire magnificent panoramic views of the “Salt Fortress”.

    • Marvel at the backdrop of the Hagenbirge and Tennengebirge peaks.

    • Take in the best side of the city from the vantage point of the Salzach River.

    • Upgrade to priority boarding and enjoy first access to choose your preferred indoor seat before other passengers.

    • 40 minutes River Cruise on the Salzach River

    • Priority boarding with early access to choose your preferred indoor seat (as per option selected)

    • Food and drinks

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    What our guests say

    Ziemer, C

    Group
    Verified booking
    Aug 2025
    Tickets were exchanged without any problems. Had booked for the wrong day. Very good explanations from the captain.

    Veerle R

    Group
    Verified booking
    Jul 2024
    We've got 5 tickets, each with a value of 14,25€. We've payed you 90€ for this experience. It does not feel like value for money.

    Wolfgang O

    Solo
    Verified booking
    May 2024
    Great organized boat tour on the Salzach with a mega dedicated crew. Highly recommended!

    Headout Guest

    Verified booking
    Aug 2024

    Headout Guest

    Verified booking
    Aug 2024

  • See Salzburg from a unique perspective as you cruise along the scenic Salzburg River aboard a modern sightseeing boat.

    Getting started

    Board your cruise and settle into a modern vessel specially designed for the Salzburg River. With large panoramic windows and a shallow draught of just 38 cm, the boat offers comfortable sightseeing throughout the journey.

    What to expect

    Salzburg River cruise

    Enjoy a 40-minute cruise showcasing some of Salzburg's most beautiful sights and landscapes.

    Features

    • Glide along the Salzburg River in a modern boat powered by up to 1200 HP.

    • Enjoy panoramic views through the boat's large windows, designed to maximize sightseeing opportunities.

    • Take in the impressive natural scenery surrounding Salzburg from the water.

    • Pass the exclusive residential area in the southern part of the city.

    • Admire the Haggen and Teggen mountains as they create a stunning backdrop along the route.

    Return to your departure point after experiencing Salzburg's cityscape, residential districts, and mountain scenery from the gentle waters of the Salzburg River.

  • What to bring

    • A valid photo ID for children using reduced-price tickets.

    What's not allowed

    • Outside food and beverages.

    • Personal alcohol.

    • Smoking on board.

    Accessibility

    • This cruise is not wheelchair accessible.

    • This cruise is not pram/stroller accessible.

    Additional information

    • Pets are allowed on board.

    • Children aged 4–14 enjoy reduced ticket pricing.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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