Visit overview
Plan your visit around the daily mass schedule and the highly restricted opening hours of the historic Holy Stairs. Avoid visiting during services.
Whether you are drawn by the site's stunning Baroque architecture, the intricate frescoes, or its role as an active place of worship, planning ahead ensures a respectful experience. This guide covers the basics of visiting the church and its historic features. Please check official local sources before your visit to confirm current access policies and service times.

Your guide to classical art and history in Austria.
Plan your cultural journey through Salzburg with ease. Find details on historic landmarks, art venues, and music institutions across the city. Learn about current exhibitions and discover the historical background of each site before your visit.