Skip-the-line Hohensalzburg Fortress Private Tour and Ticket

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4h: Hohensalzburg + Old Town

2 Adults x $593.82

$1,187.64

Approx Total

$1,187.64

Duration: 4 hours: Choose this tour to see the Old Town and visit Salzburg Cathedral and the Hohensalzburg Fortress.
,: Includes skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA004

2-hour: Hohensalzburg Fortress

2 Adults x $417.07

$834.14

Approx Total

$834.14

Duration: 2 hours: Choose this tour to visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Includes skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ATSA004

Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: German, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
(number of attractions depend on the option selected)
Pickup from accommodation in Salzburg Old Town
Regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral and sightseeing in the Old Town (4-hour option only)
All-inclusive Skip-the-line Tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg via Funicular
Private Tour of Hohensalzburg Fortress and Salzburg Old Town

Pickup from accommodation outside Salzburg Old Town
Regular tickets to Salzburg Cathedral and sightseeing in the Old Town (in 2-hour option)

Overview

Discover a millennium of history on a private tour of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. Includes skip-the-line tickets and an exciting funicular ride. Extended option: see the Old Town and visit Salzburg Cathedral. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2:-hour Hohensalzburg Fortress Choose this tour to visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Includes skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride. 4:-hour Hohensalzburg Fortress & Old Town Choose this tour to see the Old Town and visit Salzburg Cathedral and the Hohensalzburg Fortress. Includes skip-the-line tickets and funicular ride. The all-inclusive ticket to the Hohensalzburg Fortress grants you access to all areas of one of the most visited attractions in Austria without waiting in line at the ticket office. Join our 5-Star Private Guide on a guided tour of the hilltop castle to discover its rich history, impressive architecture, and breathtaking views.

Itinerary

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

5 minutes
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.

2 hours
N/A

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!

1 hour
Salzburg Cathedral

Discover magnificent Salzburg Cathedral, Mozartplatz, marvel at outstanding Franciscan Church and Collegian Church.

40 minutes
Mozartplatz

Explore the elegant Mozartplatz and Residenzplatz and discover the best things to do in Salzburg!

25 minutes

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Check your email the day before the tour for information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
The number of attractions depends on the selected opinion.
Salzburg Cathedral tickets will be purchased on spot, during the church’s opening hours: Monday-Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm, and on Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm. Church tours during mass and special events are limited, therefore the guide may provide all information from the outside.
Skip-the-line tickets to Fortress Hohensalzburg provide faster entry without queuing at the cash desk. Admission is for all areas of the castle complex and a round-trip funicular ride. We apologize for the inconvenience but due to funicular’s revision, from 13.01.2025 until 31.01.2025 you can only reach the fortress via the footpath.
Pickup service is available for accommodations for locations within 1,5 km away from the designated meeting point.

Free Cancellation

February 07100% refund

February 08No refund

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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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