Attractions & guided tours

Salzburg salt mine entrance ticket with guided tour and app

from

£30.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Italian, French, Spanish, Arabic, German, Russian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Hebrew

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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Entrance fees included

Guided tour

Rainy day

Tour with Audioguide

e-Voucher

Why you’ll love this…

You'll explore 2,600 years of salt mining history beneath the Dürrnberg
It's an exciting mix of historic tunnels and interactive multimedia exhibits
You'll ride the mine railway and descend via long miners' slides
The raft trip across the underground salt lake is a unique highlight
It combines salt mining heritage with fascinating Celtic history on the Dürrnberg

What to expect

Discover 2,600 years of salt mining history at Salzwelten Salzburg, located on the Dürrnberg near Hallein. This visitor mine combines historic underground tunnels with modern interactive exhibits, offering an engaging journey into the world of salt and the people who worked here over the centuries.

During the guided tour, you'll travel deep into the mountain on a traditional mine railway and experience the excitement of the long miners’ slides. The adventure continues with a raft ride across an underground salt lake, while multimedia presentations reveal fascinating insights into salt extraction and the everyday lives of miners. The experience is complemented by the Kelten.Erlebnis.Berg, where the rich heritage of the Celts on the Dürrnberg is brought to life. Explore the Celtic village and discover how early salt production shaped the region.

Combining underground exploration, salt production and Celtic history, this attraction offers a varied and memorable day out near Salzburg.

What's included

Guided tour
Audio guide
Entrance ticket
Downloadable APP

What's not included

Transportation

Where

Ramsaustraße 3, 5422 Bad Dürrnberg, Austria

Meeting point:

Salzwelten Salzburg. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Due to uneven and steep surfaces, this activity is unsuitable for anyone who has difficulty walking

Not allowed:

Children under 4 years old
Pets

Know in advance:

The live guide is provided in English and German
An audio guide is available through the free Salzwelten Destination Guide app. Available languages: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch, Slovenian, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Russian, Japanese, Mandarin, Korean, Taiwanese, Arabic, Hebrew

Remember to bring:

Inside the salt mine, the temperature is 8-10 °C. It is recommended to wear long trousers, a jacket and sturdy shoes. Additional protective clothing is provided on site

Provider

Salzwelten GmbH

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins.

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