Hohensalzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg) Tours and Activities

Experience the baroque city of Salzburg at its most romantic with an evening of sightseeing, cuisine, and live music. Cruise the Salzach River through Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, dine by candlelight at the Salzburg Fortress’ Panorama Restaurant, then see Mozart’s most beloved works performed inside the historic castle. This Salzburg experience includes the option to upgrade for a VIP experience featuring a special menu, Champagne, and a souvenir program.

Make romantic memories in beautiful Salzburg during this dinner experience at Salzburg Fortress with Mozart concert. Take your seat with your significant other inside the 900-year-old Salzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg). Savor a delicious dinner of traditional Austrian dishes in the fortress’ spectacular surroundings. Afterward, enjoy a recital of some of Mozart’s most famous pieces courtesy of The Mozart Chamber Orchestra of Salzburg. Upgrade to a VIP experience and enjoy a special dinner menu.

Discover the highlights of historic Salzburg on a 1-hour city tour by bus of the city that includes coffee and cake at a local restaurant after the tour. Join a guide and small group on a specially-designed route that offers the perfect introduction to Salzburg. This 1-hour city tour of Salzburg has departures throughout the day.

Pay homage to Mozart with a 2-night independent trip to Salzburg that includes 2-star hotel accommodation, a Mozart-themed city tour and a candlelit concert-and-dinner evening at Stiftskeller St Peter. On the city tour, check out sights linked to the famous composer like his abode at the Mozart Residence, and discover baroque architecture and more. Watch costumed musicians bring Mozart’s music to life as you dine, and make use of free time between activities to see Salzburg at your own pace.

Join your private guide on a 3-hour walking tour to discover (and sample) the food that makes Salzburg such a popular destination.  You’ll stop at major markets as well as artisanal shops to sample drinks, sweets, and signature Austrian cuisine, such as pumpkin seed sausages, mozartkugel (local chocolate), and dumpling secret. Along the way, you'll see some of the city’s most famous attractions.

Discover Salzburg and its surroundings from a diversity of angles, and get an excellent price on this package deal. Your experience begins with a tour on the unique Amphibiousbus, seeing Salzburg’s iconic landmarks before splashing into the Salzbach River. Ascend to the fortress in a funicular, where you are served an elegant multi-course dinner while viewing a live Mozart concert.

Skip the typical sightseeing tours and embark on a unique experience in Salzburg. Board an amphibian vehicle and see the sights of the city from both land and the water, concluding with "splash down" into Salzach.

Culinary and musical delights high above the rooftops of the city – more than just a concert! Enjoy a romantic Dinner or VIP Dinner at Panorama Restaurant located at world famous Salzburg Fortress, followed by an Impressive Mozart & Advent or Christmas Concert with unforgettable panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. After the concert, the illuminated city lays at your feet.

During the private tour you will get to know the history and culture of Salzburg and Austria. See iconic highlights as Mirabell Palace and Salzburg Cathedral, but also discover hidden gems of the city with incredible stories! Highlights: • You will explore the highlights of Salzburg during the tour led by a licensed guide • Learn the history of Salzburg and discover places related with Mozart, like his Birthplace. • Visit fantastic Salzburg Cathedral, Mirabell Palace and amazing Fortress. • See on your own magic scenery from movie “The Sound of Music” • Enjoy a private tour only with your family and friends Learn the facts and legends of picturesque Salzburg city on a private walking tour. You will see the best selected highlights and main attractions. Get a great portion of knowledge from your local professional guide and enjoy vibes of this historic city. The guide lead you through multiple alleys and parts of the city to deliver you unforgettable memories!

Get to know Salzburg's most important landmarks and highlights on this full-day private walking tour. Visit sites such as the Felsenreitschule, the University Church, the Franciscan Church, Getreidegasse, Fortress Hohensalzburg, Mirabell Gardens, and others. Hotel pickup and drop-off included. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary.

Spend New Year’s Eve in Salzburg as part of a 3-night stay in the handsome alpine city. The package includes accommodation in a 4-star Salzburg hotel plus a New Year’s Eve concert-and-dinner night at Festung Hohensalzburg — the hilltop fort that dominates the city. Choose to include an afternoon Salzburg tour and visit to Salzkammergut (aka the Austrian Lake District) or spend a day in the Austrian Alps and enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snowy landscape. Plenty of free time is also factored in.

Skip the run-of-the-mill sightseeing tours and enjoy an in-depth, personalized experience of Salzburg with this guided tour. In the company of just your party and a guide, explore the most important sites of the Austrian city, such as Mozart's home.

This is a once in a lifetime adventure - flying from a high mountain over the city with fascinating views of the alpine scenery. You will have an instant launch experience together with a safety pilot. There is no prior training necessary and all safety equipment is included. This adventure is a "must-do" for tourists coming to Salzburg as in no other spot in the world you can fly instantly over a major city from a mountain nearby. The launch site is easily accessible by public transport or car. No hiking necessary. If you can walk - you can fly with us.

This Experience is provided by a private local. If you want to follow the steps of Maria and the children, and go on a real time travel with me, this is THE Experience for you! Join me on this walk to discover the city of Salzburg through the most iconic places in the movie the “Sound of Music”. You will experience the city completely differently and at the same time get to know the city with a local that will show you the nicest places, interesting facts and awesome stories about the city of the Do Re Mi song!

myCityHunt makes Salzburg your playing field! A myCityHunt scavenger hunt gives you the opportunity to explore Salzburg on your own - without any deadline pressure! Our tickets are valid for 6 months after purchase, so you can redeem them on any date. You are also completely flexible in terms of time - start when you want and take breaks as you wish. On your way through Salzburg, our varied tasks not only challenge your team spirit and your expert knowledge - they also present you with new challenges that must be mastered together. If you manage to solve enough of our active, photo and multiple choice tasks, you can immortalize yourself in the online high score. In addition, you will learn a lot about Salzburg, its sights and much more during your scavenger hunt! You can find information on other features, such as your personal picture gallery, on our website!

On this 3 hour Tour, you will visit the most important historic sites avoiding the big tourist crowds as much as possible. You will also see several famous film locations and a few hidden gems. This Tour can be customized to your interests. It provides you with profound historic and practical information you need for your stay in Salzburg.

Salzburg in winter means markets, mountains and centuries-old architecture dusted with snow. Make use of ample free time to experience Salzburg at its most magical time of year with this 3-night city break, and enjoy a range of inclusions, too. Stay in a central 3-or 4-star hotel; learn about Schloss Leopoldskron, Salzburg Dom and other landmarks on a 1-hour city tour; and visit Salzburg beer halls, if you wish.

Simple, fun, interesting and 100% Corona-safe! This rally mixes the interesting history of Salzburg with curiosities from today. How often has Salzburg Cathedral burned and why does one of these fires stand out? What strange complaint has Red Bull already had to grapple with and what extraordinary profession can only be found in Salzburg? Of course, the most famous Salzburg man will not be forgotten on this rally. Mozart is omnipresent in Salzburg and his life also contains some interesting facts. All you need is your mobile phone and no download is necessary. Duration: 2 hours, length: 3.2 km

A world-class experience! Enjoy a fantastic 360-degree view of the enchanting city of Mozart and its surroundings from the imposing observation tower of the world-famous Fortress Hohensalzburg. On the way back from the tower, you even have the possibility of viewing the acoustic landmark of the Fortress – a mechanical organ called “the Salzburg Bull”. The father of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leopold Mozart, even composed a piece especially for this organ, which is the oldest horn mechanism in the world. Afterwards, an exclusive 3-course menu is served in the Panorama Restaurant at the fortress. Your table allocation is carried out respectively according to the number of booked persons After the dinner, the Best of Mozart concert takes place in the historic and magnificent state rooms at the fortress, thereby representing the musical climax in the Salzburg Fortress Concert series. The music is provided by either the Salzburger Mozart Ensemble or the Mozart Chamber Orchestra Salzburg!

Looking for new holiday destinations around Eastern Europe? Why not trying Salzburg? What to do and where to go to Salzburg? The hometown of great composer Mozart offers a long collection of sights, churches, museums and unique attractions that you must visit once in a life. Which are Salzburg's best attractions? Is it all about Mozart? The Old Town is just the beginning of the city's charms. The vibrant city offers you the chance to discover some of the richest examples of Austrian music history. Get stunned with the streets full of history and its beautiful architecture examples. Get ready to experience Salzburg from a different perspective. A local charismatic guide will reveal the secrets and interesting facts about this beautiful city.