Museum · Salzburg
Mozart's Birthplace (Mozarts Geburtshaus): free entry days, tickets & hours
Independent guide, not the official Mozart's Birthplace website. Official links are under Sources.
Mozart's Birthplace is next free on Monday, 26 October 2026 (in 2 days).
- Open Day on Austria's National Day (26 October 2026): free admission.
- Also free: Children under 6 enter free; Visitors with disabilities and one registered companion enter free.
- Otherwise: adult ticket — €18.
Calendar
Free days at Mozart's Birthplace
- MON26OCTMonday, 26 October 2026 · in 2 days · 09:00–17:30
1 free days for everyone in the next 12 months. Closures and public holidays are already taken out. Group-only days need proof of eligibility.
Before you go
How to actually get in for free
- Buy online only through the Mozarteum webshop - third-party tickets are refused.
- Not barrier-free; allow about an hour.
- Concert ticket holders get 15% off the museum (and vice versa).
All free options
Who gets in free, and when
| Free option | Who | Conditions | Book? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free dayOpen Day on Austria's National Day (26 October 2026): free admission · 09:00–17:30 | everyone | Expect queues. | No |
| Free forChildren under 6 enter free | children under 6 | — | No |
| Free forVisitors with disabilities and one registered companion enter free | visitors with disabilities (+1 companion) | Further companions pay €15. Proof required. The museum is not barrier-free. | No |
| Free with passFree with the Salzburg Card | salzburg card holders | One-time entry; the card itself is paid. | No |
Official prices
Mozart's Birthplace ticket prices
| Adult ticket — Combined ticket with the Mozart Residence €25 (valid 48 h). Children 6-14 €6, pupils 15-18 €7. | €18 |
| Combined ticket Birthplace + Mozart Residence (48 h) | €25 |
| Salzburg Card 24 h (adult, Nov-Mar price) — One-time free entry to most sights plus city transport; €38 from April to October. | €35 |
Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.
Worth timing your visit?
What a free day saves
Based on the official price (adult ticket). Free days are busier — if your dates don't line up, a timed ticket is the trade-off.
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Practical
Opening hours & how to get there
| Mon | 09:00–17:30 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:00–17:30 |
| Wed | 09:00–17:30 |
| Thu | 09:00–17:30 |
| Fri | 09:00–17:30 |
| Sat | 09:00–17:30 |
| Sun | 09:00–17:30 |
Daily 9:00-17:30, last admission 30 minutes before closing. 21 Nov closed from 16:00; 24 Dec closed from 13:00; 1 Jan 2027 opens 12:00.
Getreidegasse 9, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
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FAQ
Mozart's Birthplace: common questions
Is Mozart's Birthplace free?
Mozart's Birthplace is free for everyone open Day on Austria's National Day (26 October 2026): free admission. Also free: Children under 6 enter free; Visitors with disabilities and one registered companion enter free. Otherwise the official ticket costs €18.
Who gets free entry to Mozart's Birthplace?
Children under 6. Visitors with disabilities (+1 companion) — further companions pay €15. Proof required. The museum is not barrier-free..
How much is a ticket to Mozart's Birthplace?
Adult ticket costs €18 on the official site.
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Sources
Where this comes from
- mozarteum.at/en/museums/mozarts-birthplace · checked Saturday, 24 October 2026
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