Experience a private guided tour of Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of Europe’s largest medieval castles. Skip the line, explore its history, and enjoy stunning views. Book now!
- Dombuchhandlung - Meet your guide in front of the Dombuchhandlung bookstore, Kapitelpl. 6, 5020 Salzburg, Austria. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point
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Fortress Hohensalzburg - With the all-inclusive skip-the-line tickets to the Hohensalzburg Fortress you can fast track your entry and explore the whole complex. This includes the most expensive part of the main castle, the Princes’ chambers. Your Expert Guide will introduce you to the generations of prince-bishops who lived here, and show you the opulent Golden Hall, Golden Chamber and Bedchamber. You will also see the chapel, armory house, battalions, Fortress Museum, Marionette Museum, Magic. Look back at over 1,000 years of Salzburg’s history and legends from the past. After your guided tour you can descend the mountain at any time by funicular.
You will take a funicular ride to the castle on the hill at an altitude of 506 m above sea level. It will be an unforgettable experience with amazing views of Salzburg and the surrounding mountains and forests. - Altstadt Salzburg - To enjoy more the history of Salzburg extend your tour and go for a walk around Old Town. Your guide will lead you through the best highlights with great commentary!
- Salzburg Cathedral - Discover magnificent Salzburg Cathedral, Mozartplatz, marvel at outstanding Franciscan Church and Collegian Church.
- Mozartplatz - Explore the elegant Mozartplatz and Residenzplatz and discover the best things to do in Salzburg!
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- Enjoy the services of a 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your language
- Convenient pickup from Salzburg Old Town accommodation
- Explore with regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral on the 4-hour tour
- Get all-inclusive Skip-the-line Tickets for Fortress Hohensalzburg via Funicular
- Experience a private tour of the iconic Hohensalzburg Fortress and the charming Salzburg Old Town
- Attraction access varies with selected tour option
- Pickup from accommodation outside Salzburg Old Town
- Regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral and sightseeing in the Old Town (in 2-hour option)
Embark on a private exploration of a thousand years of history at the Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of the grandest medieval citadels in Europe. This includes priority entry passes and an intriguing funicular journey. For a more extensive tour, choose our option to explore the Old Town and Salzburg Cathedral.
We offer fantastic tour packages customized based on your preferences:
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2-hour Hohensalzburg Fortress: Select this tour to explore the grand Hohensalzburg Fortress. This includes priority entry passes and funicular journey.
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4-hour Hohensalzburg Fortress & Old Town: Opt for this package to journey through the Old Town, visit Salzburg Cathedral in addition to exploring the fortress. This also includes priority entry passes and funicular journey.
With the all-inclusive pass to the Hohensalzburg Fortress, gain unrestricted access to all sections of one of Austria’s most frequented tourist spots without having to queue at the ticket counter. Our 5-Star Private Guide will lead you through an informative tour around the stunning castle stationed atop a hill to uncover its rich past, remarkable design, and striking vistas.
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the opinion selected. Admission to Salzburg Cathedral and sightseeing in the Old Town is not included in the 2-hour option.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Hohensalzburg Fortress allow you to enter faster without purchasing tickets on the spot. This all-inclusive ticket includes access to all areas of the castle complex and a round-trip funicular ride.
- Tickets to Salzburg Cathedral will be purchased on the spot. The Cathedral is usually open from Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm, and on Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm, but this will vary because church tours during scheduled events (church services, concerts) are limited.
- Pickup service is available for accommodations / hotels in Salzburg Old Town. Please provide your full address when booking. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
- If you do not provide your address or your accommodation is more than 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point, the guide will meet you in front of the Dombuchhandlung bookstore, Kapitelpl. 6, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.