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Fortress Card rates

The Fortress Card includes:
  • Funicular (closed from 18.01. until 05.02.2010)
  • Admission to the fortress grounds and interior rooms
  • Fortress Museum, Rainer Regiment Museum and Marionette Museum
  • Almpassage
  • Multimedia show

Fortress Card rates
 2009/2010
 Adults  € 10,50
 Adults, reduced rate  € 9,60
 Children and youths
 (6-19 years, groups only)		  € 5,50
 Children, individual (6-14 years)  € 6,00
 Family ticket  € 24,30

Special rates during events!

Salzburg Card

The Salzburg Card includes one visit to Hohensalzburg Fortress incl. funicular & Almpassage.

Hours of admission

Hohensalzburg Fortress is open to visitors during the following hours:

 Hours of admission*
 January to April  9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 May until September  9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
 October to December 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 December 24  9:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
 Advent weekends, Easter  9:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

* Last admission 1/2 hour earlier.

Special group tours

Be the first to explore secret rooms, niches and battlements!

Special tour "The Hidden Corners"

Celebrate in royal style

Europe's biggest fortification dating back to the 11th century offers the ideal setting for celebrations and all kinds of events.

Event rooms

Event tips

Countless special events such as St. George's Cavalcade, Medieval Festivals or Salzburg's popular Fortress Concerts during a candlelight dinner breathe new life into the Fortress.

Calendar of events

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