Easter holidays

During the Easter holidays, Salzburg reveals its most atmospheric side. The city is shaped by living Easter traditions, ceremonial rituals and world‑class music. Against the impressive backdrop of the cathedral and the Old Town, visitors can experience traditional Palm Sunday customs and solemn Easter masses, keeping Salzburg’s history as an ecclesiastical city alive to this day.

A cultural highlight of the season is the renowned Salzburg Easter Festival, which attracts international music lovers with opera, orchestral and choral performances. At the same time, spring invites you to stroll through the Mirabell Gardens, along the River Salzach or through the UNESCO‑listed Old Town – a perfect combination of culture, tradition and fresh spring air.

During the Easter season, Turin invites visitors to enjoy relaxed and pleasure‑filled spring days with a varied programme. Around Easter and Easter Monday, travellers can look forward to a wide range of experiences – from traditional Easter activities to culinary discoveries and cultural or nature‑focused outings. In and around the city, events include Easter egg hunts, tastings of local specialities by the Maestri del Gusto, museum visits with guided tours, as well as excursions into the surrounding green landscapes.

Whether you prefer leisurely strolls through the city, cultural discoveries or shared experiences with the family – Turin combines Easter traditions with the Italian dolce vita, making the holidays an ideal time for an enjoyable city trip.

During the Easter holidays, Munich combines an urban lifestyle with plenty of space for relaxation in nature. A special highlight is the traditional Easter festival in the Olympic Park, which takes place on Easter Sunday around the Olympic Tower and offers free admission, games, fun and entertainment for the whole family. Visitors can look forward to numerous hands‑on activities, a colourful stage programme, show attractions and creative workshops for children – all accompanied by a cheerful folk‑festival atmosphere.

Beyond the Easter celebrations, the English Garden, the Isar meadows and Munich’s vibrant neighbourhoods invite you to stroll, enjoy and explore. This makes Munich an ideal Easter destination for a varied city trip combining culture, nature and spring festivities.

In spring, Liguria reveals its most captivating side. When colourful blossoms decorate the towns along the Flower Riviera and the sun bathes the sea in vibrant shades of blue, it marks the perfect time for relaxing days filled with coastal scenery, culture and culinary delights.

Charming places such as Rapallo, Santa Margherita Ligure and Sestri Levante invite you to stroll along their promenades, while the famous Cinque Terre captivate with their colourful houses and panoramic hiking trails. Genoa, with its lively historic centre, and La Spezia, the gateway to the coast, also offer a wide variety of delightful discoveries.