EXPERIENCE THE MIDDLE AGES UP CLOSE
A breezy experience awaits you at the over 900-year-old Hohenwerfen Castle in the Salzburger Pongau. On the steep rocky ridge high above the Salzach Valley, a gentle breeze from the surrounding mountain giants greets you as you look through the arrow slits.
HOHENWERFEN CASTLE IN WERFEN
The castles are gateways to the past, where your family will be captivated by a unique experience, and the life of past times is revealed in a surprising way.
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Kitchen Courtyard
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Belfry
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Chaplain’s Quarters
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Residential Quarters
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Arsenal
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Dungeon Tower
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Marien Gate
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Marien Tower
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Waller Tower
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Dark Stairway
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Salzach Tower
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First Gatehouse
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Second Gatehouse
Tavern
Shop
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Frequently asked questions
We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB, Discover, Union Pay), Maestro, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Klarna, EPS, Alipay and WeChat Pay.
No. It is sufficient if you can show the tickets on your cell phone.
No. You can go directly to the turnstile and validate your ticket at the scanner there.
Unfortunately not, please see our general terms and conditions.
No. If your admission ticket does not include a personal tour, it is valid for up to 3 months after your chosen visit date. If you would like to visit us earlier than your chosen visit date, please send us an e-mail to shop@salzburg-burgen.at
Please inform us immediately.
Hohenwerfen Castle Tel.: +43 6468 76 office@burg-hohenwerfen.at
Our castles offer an extensive program and attractions for you. Plan at least 2 hours for your visit.
It is sufficient if you arrive at the agreed meeting point approx. 5 minutes before the tour.
You can walk to Hohenwerfen Castle in about 20 minutes.
The elevator ride takes approx. 1 minute. However, please allow for any waiting times before getting on and off.
No. As a child-friendly company, we have made it our mission to provide families with children, regardless of their size and family composition, with affordable admission. That's why our children's tickets are up to 60% cheaper than adult tickets.
Yes, dogs are welcome in the outdoor area. Dogs are not allowed inside the castle during the guided tour. Assistance dogs with appropriate proof are exempt.
We provide our guests with free parking spaces on site.
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