Things to do in Puch bei Hallein

Activities, attractions and tours

Hallein, Österreich, Blick vom kleinen Barmstein aus
Hallein, Österreich, Blick vom kleinen Barmstein aus
Oberalm cycle path along the Salzach river just outside Salzburg.

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1. Mirabell Palace

Mirabell Palace offers a romantic history as well as an excellent example of baroque architecture. In 1606, Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau, the Prince Archbishop of Salzburg, had this splendid palace built for his mistress Salome Alt. Another prince archbishop had the palace redesigned by prominent baroque architect Johann Lukas von Hilterbrandt in the 1700s. Today, it’s the official seat of Salzburg’s mayor and is famous for its pristine gardens.
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Mirabell Palace and Gardens showing heritage architecture, a statue or sculpture and a fountain

2. Mozart's Birthplace

Mozart’s Birthplace (Mozarts Geburthaus) is the childhood home of one of the world’s most famous and prodigious composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Following his birth in 1756, Mozart lived here with his family until 1773. Mozart’s Birthplace became a museum in 1880 and has acquired numerous original artifacts from the composer’s widow and children. It presents a fascinating insight into the upbringing, life and talent of a musical genius.
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Mozart\'s Birthplace featuring interior views

3. Salzburg Cathedral

The Salzburg Cathedral (Salzburger Dom) is famous for its long and dramatic history. Mozart was baptised here and later became the cathedral’s organist.
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Salzburg Cathedral featuring religious elements, heritage elements and interior views

4. Getreidegasse

Getreidegasse (also known as Grain Lane) offers upmarket boutiques set amongst medieval streets and picturesque courtyards, musicians and performers. This is a great outing whether you’re a serious buyer or just window shopping for a few hours. During the late 1500s and early 1600s, this area was a main thoroughfare leading to Bavaria. It was popular with wealthy merchants and was one of the city’s most desired neighborhoods. Today, the stylish fashion and jewelry boutiques help to preserve the exclusive aura — but everyone is welcome.
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Getreidegasse showing signage, street scenes and heritage architecture

5. Hellbrunn Palace

The Hellbrunn Palace (Schloss Hellbrunn) draws visitors from around the world for its beautiful gardens dotted with intricate and surprising Trick Fountains. Children and adults alike will marvel at this amusing water display.
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Hellbrunn Palace featuring château or palace, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

What to do in Puch bei Hallein


Frequently asked questions

Is Puch bei Hallein worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Puch bei Hallein. Remember to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Puch bei Hallein?
Salzburg Zoo is a good place to start your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Puch bei Hallein while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Puch bei Hallein?
Untersberg Cable Car is ranked the top tourist attraction near Puch bei Hallein, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Puch bei Hallein?
You'll have all the time you need to visit Untersberg Cable Car, Salzburg Zoo and other top attractions around the area when you book a three-day trip to Puch bei Hallein.
Is Puch bei Hallein a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Puch bei Hallein won't let you down. You can get to key attractions like Untersberg Cable Car and Salzburg Zoo on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Elsbethen is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Niederalm, around 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Puch bei Hallein with kids?
Planning what to do in Puch bei Hallein with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Puch bei Hallein for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Puch bei Hallein for adults including Hofbrau Kaltenhausen Brewery.
Are there free things to do in Puch bei Hallein?
With lots of free things to do in Puch bei Hallein, you can experience the area without taking out your wallet. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.