"A little Night Music“ over the rooftops of Salzburg

With more than 300 concerts being performed every year, the world-renowned Salzburg Fortress Concerts take their place among the most magnificent series of chamber music concerts. The special atmosphere of the 900 year-old Fortress Hohensalzburg together with the excellent acoustics of the Golden Hall ensure that the concert-goer experiences far more than just a concert. From the concert hall and high above the city, you have an incomparable and unique view of the town of Salzburg and its surroundings. Watching a Fortress Concert makes for an unforgettable experience and a highlight of your stay in Salzburg.

The most beloved works by Mozart and Strauss as well as other great masters of music are performed by internationally-renowned soloists.

Dress code: smart casual

Fortress Railway and entry to fortress included from 1 hour prior to the concert

The concert hall (only Golden hall) unfortunately does not provide disabled access for people with limited mobility.

Starting times:

08:00pm - January, February, March, April

08:30pm - May, June, July, August

08:00pm - September, October, November, December                      

03:00pm - Christmas Concert 24.12.

Duration concert: approx. 90 minutes

Venues:

Golden Hall or Arms Hall
Castle Hall (20.11.-30.12.)
Subject to modification!

FAQ

Are pets allowed in the concert? - Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in the concert.

Does the print@home ticket have to be printed out? - Please print out the print@home ticket or show it on your mobile phone/tablet at the fortress funicular counter and at the concert entrance.

What is the dress code? - Dress code: smart casual

Is the fortress funicular included in the ticket price? - The fortress funicular is included in the ticket price from 1 hour before concert begin.

How long does the fortress funicular run? - The ascent with the fortress funicular takes about 2 minutes. The fortress funicular runs every 10 minutes. The fortress funicular is operated until the last concert guest is in the city, until approx. 20 minutes after the concert.