Salzburg is Austria’s fourth largest city, and one of its top tourist attractions. Aside from the wealth of history and culture, Salzburg is a popular gateway to many of Austria’s ski resorts. Most visitors to Salzburg take advantage of cheap car hire in Salzburg Downtown.

The city is a rich tapestry woven interwoven with some of the most significant historical and cultural threads of the world. As the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the city attracts swarms of musicians and music lovers. With so much ground to cover, most tourists decide car hire in Salzburg Downtown is the best option.

Salzburg’s Old Town is one of the world’s best preserved city centres and has been listed as a World Heritage Site. Getreidegasse is a long narrow street which runs parallel to the river with lots of old style shop fronts and signs. Mozart’s birth house is also on this street.

The Salzburg Museum of Modern Art enjoys a cliff top location, looking over the city. Visitors travelling with car rental in Salzburg Downtown can escape the city and enjoy this interesting attraction. The Untersberg Mountain is also in easy reach to car rental tourists.

The city has an excellent transport network, and it is easy to travel between sites. It is much better to arrange cheap car hire in Salzburg Downtown during the busy summer season. Downtown attractions can all be accessed by foot or bicycle; transport is only needed for visiting out of town sites.