Castle Hohensalzburg – Basis Ticket

Welcome to Castle Hohensalzburg 🏰

Begin a historical journey as you step back in time at the majestic Castle Hohensalzburg. Start your adventure with a scenic ride up the hill on the FestungsBahn funicular 🚋. During this ride, you’ll already get a breathtaking view of the castle and the city of Salzburg below you, so make sure to have your camera ready to capture the stunning views 📸.

Explore Centuries of History

Upon reaching the top, you can wander through the vast castle grounds, where every corner whispers stories of the past. The oldest parts of the castle date back to the 11th century, originally built to protect the prince bishops from attacks. In 1500, the fortress was structurally extended, ultimately reaching the form we can still see today. With your Hohensalzburg ticket in hand, take your time to explore during the open hours, discovering hidden gems and soaking in the rich history of this magnificent fortress.

Dive Deeper with the Panoramatour

Our Panoramatour offers a deeper dive into the architectural marvels and untold stories of Castle Hohensalzburg. Throughout the tour, you’ll uncover old castle legends and explore the darker sides of the fortress – a perfect addition for those who want to see history come alive 🕵️‍♂️.

Experience the Medieval Arsenal

While you’re at the castle, don’t miss the Zeughaus, the former arsenal, which today almost fulfils its original purpose again as it houses a museum of medieval weapons. Step into the world of medieval warfare and explore an impressive collection of armour and weaponry that brings the era of knights and battles into the present day 🛡️⚔️.

Museums Filled with Marvels

Your ticket also opens the doors to our fascinating museums. Filled with artifacts and stories, each museum offers a unique glimpse into the past, promising to enchant and educate 🖼️.

Ready for Adventure at Castle Hohensalzburg?

Are you ready to explore Fortress Hohensalzburg like never before? Join us for a day packed with history, beauty and intrigue. It’s not just a tour – it’s a gateway to the past 🚀.

Visit Us

We look forward to welcoming you to the castle 🎟️. Join us at Fortress Hohensalzburg for a memorable day exploring one of Europe’s most impressive castles. Questions about your Hohensalzburg ticket? Email us at bookings@primetours.at.