Discover Salzburg with a fun city-exploration game. Solve quizzes, learn fun facts, and explore iconic landmarks at your own pace.
- Pferdeschwemme (Horse Well) - The Pferdeschwemme is a historic horse trough and bathing area located in the city’s Old Town.
- Mozart’s Birthplace - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a central figure in Salzburg’s cultural identity and heritage.
Mozart was born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg at No. 9 Getreidegasse, which is now a museum known as “Mozart’s Birthplace” (Mozarts Geburtshaus).
- Residenzplatz - Residenzplatz is one of the most prominent squares in Salzburg.
Residenzplatz is part of Salzburg’s Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The square is named after the Residenz, the former residence of the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg.
- Salzburg Cathedral - The site of the Salzburg Cathedral has been a place of Christian worship since the 8th century, originally established by Saint Rupert.
- St. Peter’s Abbey - Founded around 696 AD by Saint Rupert, the abbey is one of the oldest monasteries in the German-speaking world.
Its long history makes it a cornerstone of Salzburg’s spiritual and cultural heritage.
- Kapitelplatz & Kapitelschwemme - Kapitelplatz dates back to the medieval period and has long been a central part of Salzburg’s urban landscape.
It is surrounded by important historic buildings, including the Salzburg Cathedral and the Archbishop’s Residence.
- Stift Nonnberg - Founded in 714 AD by Saint Rupert, the abbey has been continuously inhabited for over 1,300 years.
It is the oldest continuously operating convent in the German-speaking region.
- Fortress Hohensalzburg - The fortress was originally constructed in 1077 by Archbishop Gebhard during the Investiture Controversy, a significant conflict between the papacy and the Holy Roman Emperor.
- Quizzes and guides with info about each monument
- Available in: English, French, German & Spanish
- City-exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)
- A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)
- Entrance tickets to monuments not included
- This is not an audio tour
You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city.
With this activity, you will be guided through the 9 following locations: Mirabell Palace, Pferdeschwemme, Mozart’s Birth House, Residenzplatz, Cathedral, Collegiate Church of St. Peter, Kapitelplatz, Nonnberg Abbey, and the Hohensalzburg Fortress.
Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help. Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible.
This activity is ideal for families or travelers who want to explore on their own.
Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.
So, are you ready to explore Salzburg?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
