Education

Our exciting and creative education programmes for schools are tailored to the interests and needs of students. The programmes help to consolidate what has been learned and inspire new perspectives.

If you have any questions or suggestions, our education teams at the different sites will be happy to assist you.

Programmes for educational institutions

Guided tour Museum backstage

‘Walkshop’ – An English Museum Visit

We invite you to join us for a ‘walkshop’ – an interactive ‘walking workshop’. During this tour, we explore the Fortress Museum in English and discover a new context to use everyday vocabulary. The workshop is available in both basic and advanced English.
Language level: from A2, advanced

Duration 1 hour
Age 8–18 years old
Prices €1.50 (free with school ID)
Location Fortress Museum
Hohensalzburg Fortress

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Guided tour Museum backstage

Water – enjoy it · use it · fear it

From wells and mills to storms and floods: water is essential for life and dangerous at the same time. Together, we will explore the following questions: What is a water footprint? Does virtual water exist? Who predicts the weather? Additionally, we explore the role of water in Salzburg’s history through historical objects.

Duration 1 hour
Age 8–18 years old
Prices €1.50 (free with school ID)
Location Folklore Museum
Monatsschlössl Hellbrunn
Fürstenweg 37, 5020 Salzburg

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Guided tour Museum backstage

Traditions and Cultural Heritage – All a Thing of the Past?

Perchten processions, Samson-Tragen (carrying Samson), and traditional costumes – how does something become a tradition? What prevails and what falls into oblivion? What intercultural influences have shaped Salzburg’s cultural heritage? The guided tour invites you to discover and explore.

Duration 1 hour
Age 8–18 years old
Prices €1.50 (free with school ID)
Location Folklore Museum
Monatsschlössl Hellbrunn
Fürstenweg 37, 5020 Salzburg

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Guided tour Urban history

Salzburg Underground

An underground tour of the Cathedral Excavations Museum, where there’s a lot to discover: finds from Roman and medieval times, mosaics, hypocausts, and the foundations of the medieval buildings that preceded the cathedral.