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Fortress Hohensalzburg: Best of Mozart Concert with Dinner and River Cruise

Fortress Hohensalzburg concert hall with musicians performing Mozart in Salzburg, Austria.
Couple dining at Fortress Hohensalzburg with view of Mozart concert setup, Salzburg.
A tour boat to view near Fortress Hohensalzburg
River cruise Fortress Hohensalzburg

Enjoy a Mozart concert, dine at Fortress Hohensalzburg, cruise the River Salzach, and hop on to a funicular ride, all in one unforgettable Salzburg evening.

Highlights

  • Get the best of Salzburg with a Mozart concert, delicious dinner, and river cruise, all wrapped into one memorable evening in a medieval setting at the Fortress Hohensalzburg.

  • Hop aboard a 40-minute river cruise and witness Salzburg's skyline and old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, from the serene River Salzach.

  • Savor a delightful dinner at the Panorama Restaurant in the Fortress Hohensalzburg, followed by a 'Best of Mozart' concert in the fortress's majestic halls.

  • Choose between standard and VIP tickets. The VIP option elevates your experience with a gourmet meal and fine wine, adding a touch of luxury to your evening.

  • Fun fact: The fortress funicular, which you will ride, has been operating since 1892 and is the oldest funicular in Austria.

Inclusions

  • 4-hour Best of Mozart Concert with dinner

  • Entry to Fortress Hohensalzburg

  • Access to Golden Hall or Arms Hall

  • 40-minute river cruise

  • Standard/VIP Dinner at Panorama restaurant

  • Find the dinner menu here

  • Round-trip funicular ride

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

A scenic journey to Salzburg's majestic fortress

Begin your unforgettable experience with a tranquil 40-minute cruise along the River Salzach. As you sail, you'll be captivated by the view of Salzburg’s old town and skyline where you will see sights like the historic Makartsteg bridge to Salzburg Cathedral among other landmarks. Your next stop is the Fortress Hohensalzburg, which you will reach using the historic funicular rail system. Once there, relish a sumptuous dinner at the Panorama Restaurant, which offers unparalleled city views. Upgrade to enjoy a touch of luxury with the VIP dinner option, if you'd like to add some wine to your fine evening along with a gourmet meal.

The evening culminates with a 'Best of Mozart' concert in one of the fortress's grand halls, a performance that beautifully intertwines history and music in one of Europe's best-preserved castles. See the compositions of music maestros like Strauss, Bach, Dvorak, and others, taking you on a musical spin in an enchanting atmosphere.

What's not allowed

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

  • Children below 4 are not allowed for this experience.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchairs.

Additional information

  • Opt for appropriate smart casuals at the venue.

  • Individual tables are available at the dinner in the Panorama Fortress Restaurant, except from 23 to 25 December.

  • Your table allocation is carried out respectively after the number of booked persons.

  • The restaurant only accepts payment by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Diners, CUP, JCB).

  • A vegetarian menu is offered in the evening. This can be ordered directly from the waiter in the evening.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 20 mins before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Boarding point

  • Board your cruise at Franz-Josef-Kai 1a.

  • Address: Franz-Josef-Kai 1a, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Get directions to the boarding point

Ticket redemption point for the funicular

  • Show your ticket at FestungsBahn.

  • Address: Festungsgasse 4, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

  • Landmark: Go to the FestungsBahn funicular valley station. On presentation of your voucher, you will get a free ride to the venue.

Get directions to the redemption point

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