Salzburg Airport Car Rental

Salzburg Airport Car Rental | Car Hire in Salzburg Airport

The birth place of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and there are many churches, castles and palaces. Its also on the Unesco World Heritage Site. Its also known for the movie ‘The Sound of Music’ and there are tours to visit all the movie sites. Check our website for cheap car rentals.

Enjoy a convenient vacation in Salzburg by using car rental that will definitely make your travelling experience easier and more comfortable. With no worries you can just enjoy the great views, activities and experience the great Salzburg culture. Salzburg is located in Austria near the German border. It is where the fantastic movie, ‘The Sound of Music’ was filmed.

It is the fourth largest city in Austria and its name means “Salt Castle”.  You can explore the area by walking, using car hire, buses, and trains or by plane. Enjoy the city and savour its unique characteristics. It is a must to drop by and see the Schloss Hellbrunn. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens. You can have a great family day out here by having a picnic with friends or relatives. You can also enjoy the cold pool with family and loved ones.

Alternatively you can go to Getreidegasse. It is a long and narrow street running parallel to the river in the centre of town. You will find lots of markets and shops. It became famous for their old -style signs outside of each store.  It is the perfect place to see how Salzburg used to be and car hire is a great option for carrying all of your purchases back to your hotel.

You can have fun activities such as playing chess on a big replica of a chess board, or going to the Casino Salzburg. Enjoy the great festivals and tasty food that Salzburg has to offer.  There are restaurants in the city which offer all cuisines and you will want to try them all. 

You can also visit some famous bars and café in the area. Some of the bars are The Denkmal, Stieglkeller and O'Malley's. They offer great drinks and have great bartenders that will really entertain you. Go to some café like Republic, Shakespeare, Afro Café and more. Using car hire, you can go anywhere in Salzburg quickly and easily.   

One of the main attractions of the city is the castle.  All you have to do is look up and it is there – you cannot miss it.  It sits on a high cliff in the middle of the city and is reached by use of the electric cliff railway.  Once at the top make the most of the wonderful views.  From here you can see the whole of the city and far beyond.  Salzburg car rental is perfect for getting to all points of the city and with so much to see and do you will be spoiled for choice while you are here.  

Car rental tips for Salzburg Airport

Depending on the car rental supplier, there is an option to have your rental car equipped with snow tyres/chains. In Austria winter tires are mandatory from the 1st of November to the 15th of April 

A representative from the car rental supplier will meet you in the airport terminal at the ‘Meet and Greet’ to take you to your rental car.

When traveling we advise to carry some Euros to avoid any unwanted surprises. At Salzburg Airport there are Money Exchange offices in order to change your local currency.

The local time code for Salzburg is CEST.

When traveling to Salzburg make sure to check the local weather conditions in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

Salzburg has approximately 150,887 inhabitants.