Top Experiences in Hallein Salt Mine (Salzwelten Hallein)

On this 8-hour private tour from Salzburg, you will not only experience the natural beauty of the Lake District including a visit of Schloss Fuschl at the Lake Fuschl and one of the most famous lake villages of the World, the World Heritage Village Hallstatt you will also visit the Salt Mine of Hallein. Travel back in time and follow in the footsteps of the Celts on a tour of the Hallein Salt Mine. This is the mine where the Celts began mining salt in 600 BC and where the prince archbishops of Salzburg later got their white gold from.

Explore the highlights of Salzburg in our comfortable buses which allow you to enjoy an informative city commentary in up to 13 different languages. With many convenient stops, our hop-on hop-off tour covers all the main attractions of Salzburg. Take the 1, 2 or 3 day tickets to get acquainted with all the beauties of Salzburg City, just as the Mirabell Palace & gardens, the Schloss Leopoldskron, Schloss Hellbrunn or even the birth place of Mozart.

If you want to see even more, join our Blue Line, which will be back in spring 2024 (currently on winter break). Join us on our round trip to Berchtesgaden in neighboring Germany. Visit the Kehlsteinhaus and look out over the Salzach Valley and Berchtesgadener Land. Learn about the exciting history of salt production in the Berchtesgaden mine or the Salt Worlds in Bad Dürrnberg and explore the mine. Stroll through the old town of Hallein and explore the Celtic Museum or other many attractions.

This tour will take you without stress to the nearby Bavarian mountains. You will enjoy untouched and fascinating nature, history and also the mountains. During the tour you have the possibility to see either the Saltmines in Bad Dürrnberg, or the Hitler's eagles's nest (only available to see it inside during the period of May-October), or enjoy a boat ride on the King's lake. Enjoy a walk through the town of Berchtesgaden and see the fascinating and mysterious area of the Hintersee and Ramsau, a natural jewel in the area. 

Feel the nature and the mountains in their most beautiful setting.

On this 9-hour day tour, you will enjoy 3 highlights. You will start your day with your private, local guide, and visit to the world’s largest ice caves, the Eisriesenwelt in Werfen. After experiencing this breathtaking natural wonder, your journey will lead you to the Golling waterfalls. In your private group, explore the falls, as they plunge 75 meters down. The thunderous Golling falls are one of the provinces most attractive and romantic natural monuments. On you go, to your next highlight - one of the world’s oldest salt mines the Salzwelten in Hallein.

Combine three Salzburg-area wonders in one tour

Private guide for just you and your party

Huge ice caves at Eisriesenwelt

Golling waterfall

Hallein salt mines, Salzwelten

Round-trip private transportation