Salzburg · Austria
Hohensalzburg Fortress tickets: €19.20
Main adult ticket: All-inclusive ticket with the funicular up and down. Every ticket type is listed here, checked on the official site in October 2026.
Part of the World Heritage site Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg, listed by UNESCO in 1996.
- All-inclusive ticket with the funicular up and downCourtyards, bastions, panorama tour, the museums, the Prince's Chambers and the Magic Theatre. Child price for ages 6 to 14Child €7.30€19.20
- Basic ticket with the funicularWithout the Prince's Chambers and Magic TheatreChild €6.30€15.50
- All-inclusive ticket, walking up (funicular down)Child €5.60€14.50
- Basic ticket, walking up (funicular down)Child €4.90€12
Main ticket €19.20 (about US$22 · £16, 2026-10-09 rates)
Checked October 2026 on the official site
Opening hours
Open every day of the year: 9:30am to 5pm from October to April; 8:30am to 8pm from May to September (museums and state rooms 9am to 7pm). The funicular closes for maintenance on 9 to 13 November 2026 (outdoor areas only, on foot) and 11 January to 14 March 2027.
Booking
Buy online on the fortress's own site to skip the queue; remaining tickets are sold on site. No online sales while the funicular is closed for maintenance.
Buy from the official seller: Fortress Hohensalzburg: tickets
Questions
How much does it cost to visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress?
The main adult ticket (All-inclusive ticket with the funicular up and down) costs €19.20, about US$22 · £16. Prices were checked on the official website in October 2026.
When is the Hohensalzburg Fortress open?
Open every day of the year: 9:30am to 5pm from October to April; 8:30am to 8pm from May to September (museums and state rooms 9am to 7pm). The funicular closes for maintenance on 9 to 13 November 2026 (outdoor areas only, on foot) and 11 January to 14 March 2027.
Do you need to book Hohensalzburg Fortress tickets in advance?
Buy online on the fortress's own site to skip the queue; remaining tickets are sold on site. No online sales while the funicular is closed for maintenance.