Good to know
- Tickets
- Current prices are listed on the official website.
- Time needed
- Two to three hours.
- Best time
- Morning to avoid larger groups.
- Getting there
- Funicular from Festungsgasse or a steep walk from the old town.
Itineraries with Hohensalzburg Fortress
Hohensalzburg Fortress is on day 2
Day 2 of Christmas Markets: Vienna, Salzburg, Prague and Dresden
Salzburg
How Hohensalzburg Fortress fits into a day.- 8:00Railjet to SalzburgVienna
- 11:00Mirabell PalaceSalzburg
- 12:30GetreidegasseSalzburg
- 13:30Mozart's BirthplaceSalzburg
- 15:00Hohensalzburg FortressSalzburg
- 17:00Salzburg ChristkindlmarktResidenzplatz
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Hohensalzburg Fortress questions
How long does the visit take?
Most visitors spend two to three hours inside the fortress.
Is the funicular included in the ticket?
The basic ticket covers the funicular ride in both directions.
Can you visit without a guided tour?
Self-guided visits are possible with an audio guide available at the entrance.
