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prince-archbishop's palace, Residenz (
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. Coffee and cake in the decadent surrounds of
Café Tomaselli (
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)
fuels an afternoon absorbing history at the hands-on Salzburg Mu-
seum (
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)
or monastic heritage at Stiftskirche St Peter (
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. Toast your first day
with homebrews and banter in Augustiner Bräustübl's (
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tree-canopied beer garden.
Begin day two with postcard views from 900-year-old Festung Hohensalzburg's (
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ramparts, or cutting-edge art exhibitions at Museum der Moderne (
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. Have lunch at
M32 (
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or bag Austrian goodies at the Grüner Markt (
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for a picnic in
Schloss Mirabell's (
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sculpture-strewn gardens. Chamber music in the palace's sub-
lime
Marble Hall
or enchanting puppetry at Salzburger Marionettentheater (
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)
rounds
out the day nicely.
Four Days
With another couple of days to explore, you can join a
Mozart
or
Sound of Music tour
(
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Hellbrunn (
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and its trick fountains. Dine in old-world Austrian style at Alter Fuchs (
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before testing the
right-bank nightlife
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.
The fun-packed salt mines (
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of Hallein and the Goliath of ice caves, Eisriesenwelt (
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in Werfen, both make terrific day trips for day four. Or grab your walking boots or
skis and head up to Salzburg's twin peaks:
Untersberg
(
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) and
Gaisberg
(
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)
.
