Best of Mozart Concert at Fortress Hohensalzburg in Salzburg
Overview
1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Enjoy unique Best of Mozart’s concerts in the most beautiful halls of the 900-year-old world-famous Salzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg) high above the roof tops of the city, a place, where the archbishop welcomed his special guests.
Listen to the most beloved works from Mozart to Strauss, like “A little Nightmusic” as well as other great masters of music performed by international-renowned soloists.
During Advent and Christmas times you will also be enchanted by traditional Salzburg Christmas Carols. Make this an unique experience, while your stay in Salzburg and enjoy an unforgettable evening full of great music in an excellent atmosphere.
After the concert, the illuminated city lays at your feet.
Salzburger Mozart Ensemble
Mozart Kammerorchester Salzburg
May to October every Friday & Saturday
Program subject to modification!
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Dress code: smart casual, no shorts, no T-shirts
The concert hall (only Golden hall) does not provide disabled access for people with limited mobility.
NO (hotel) transfers!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Fortress Funicular (ascent & descent)
Best of Mozart Concert
Food & beverage
What To Expect
Best of Mozart Fortress Concert
Experience Best of Mozart’s concerts in the Golden Hall of the world-famous Salzburg Fortress (Festung Hohensalzburg) and witness an unforgettable view of the town and province. Make this an unique experience while in Salzburg and enjoy an evening full of great music and excellent atmosphere. Fortress Concert: 1.5 hours (15 min intermission where you can buy beverages) Including Fortress Funicular ascent & descent (no pick-up at the station) Starting times: 8:00 pm April, September, October, November, December 8:30 pm May, June, July, August
Options
Concert category 1
Includes Fortress Railway (ascent/descent), Concert with seats in category 1 (numbered seats).
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Starting Times:
Jan., Feb., March, April, Sept, Oct., Nov., Dec. - 8pm
May, June, July, Aug. - 8:30pm
December 24th: 3pm
Concert category 2
Includes Fortress Railway (ascent/descent), Concert with seats in category 2 (not numbered seats)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Starting Times:
Jan., Feb., March, April, Sept, Oct., Nov., Dec. - 8pm
May, June, July, Aug. - 8:30pm
December 24th: 3pm
Reviews
172 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
This was amazing! Mozart...
Jason O,
Jul 18, 2025
- Viator
5.00This was amazing! Mozart in a fortress in Austria at sunset. The fortress is really fun to explore. The musicians were amazing. We had a great time. Highly recommended and would like to go again.
Don’t miss it
Stefanie L,
Jul 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Wow. Gorgeous views, rooms, lighting just highlight the gorgeous concert. So glad we did this. Would go again.
Wonderful evening of Mozart at the Fortress
Jennifer M,
Jul 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Wonderful evening of Mozart at the Fortress! Ticket included the scenic ride and a very pleasant sampling of Mozart. Instructions were straightforward without any snafus. Highly recommend.
Concert at the fortress was amazing!!
Sandy W,
Jul 8, 2025
- Viator
5.00This was one of my favorite excursions on a two week Europe trip, not to be missed! The funicular ride is quick to some of the best views of Salzburg and the musicians were incredible
Great Music
Tim A,
Jun 27, 2025
- Viator
5.00Wounderful music and nice setting. The views of the city were amazing. Even with the tram it still was a lot of stairs.
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