Salzburg Salt Mines (Salzbergwerk) Tours and Tickets

Wander around the Old Town with stunning views of Hallstätter See and the Alps, reminiscent of a scene from a Disney movie. Capture iconic shots of colorful cottages lining the lake and dramatic mountains at designated viewpoints like photo View. Explore the 12th-century chapel of St. Michael housing a charnel house with painted human skulls, a unique experience in Europe. Take a leisurely walk along the lakefront, enjoying picturesque views, elegant swans, and well-preserved half-timber homes. Discover the 7,000-year-old salt mine on Salzburg (Salt Mountain) accessible by cable car or funicular railway, offering insights into ancient mining methods and a Subterranean Salt Lake. The Bone House in Hallstatt, located in the St. Michael's Chapel, is a unique attraction dating back to the 12th century.

Begin the tour with a pickup from your hotel in Salzburg. Then, relax in a private van and enjoy the picturesque countryside on a drive to St. Gilgen. Spend some time in this beautiful lakeside village, which is a popular tourist destination. After this, drive to St. Wolfgang to explore some more. Enjoy the scenery in this market town, which is situated on Lake Wolfgangsee. Take some photos of the history and keep an eye out for The Pilgrimage Church, famous for its altarpiece. Next, continue to Bad Ischl, a spa town that is built on the banks of the River Traun. Appreciate the historic buildings in this town that was made famous when Emperor Franz Joseph I went there on holiday. Following this, drive to the Salzkammergut region and arrive at the town of Hallstatt. Admire the towering mountains which surround the buildings here, and see the salt lake. Visit the world's oldest salt mine while you are here, and gaze at the well-preserved architecture. Finally, return to your hotel

Embark on a captivating full-day journey from Salzburg to the captivating village of Hallstatt, a destination that holds UNESCO World Heritage status for its profound cultural and historical significance. As you traverse its charming streets, you’ll find yourself transported back in time, surrounded by the timeless beauty of traditional Alpine architecture nestled harmoniously between the towering Dachstein Alps and the tranquil shores of Lake Hallstatt. Your adventure will lead you to the Hallstatt Salt Mine, a place where history unfolds underground. However, Hallstatt is not just a place of historical importance. It is also an unparalleled destination for those seeking natural beauty. The landscapes of the Salzkammergut region that envelop Hallstatt are simply mesmerizing. Throughout this exploration, your experienced private guide will be your source of knowledge and insight into the culture, history, and traditions of this Alpine paradise.

It takes over 2 hours to get to Hallstatt from Salzburg by train. Save yourself time and hassle, and get the most out of your day trip by booking a tour with a private chauffeur. Your guide works with you to customize a private tour in the scenic Austrian Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Choose to cruise in a boat, ride in a cable car, walk through villages, and more.

Experience the epitome of luxury and adventure with our exclusive private day trip. Departing from the vibrant city of Vienna and arriving at the enchanting destination of Hallstatt, this journey promises not only seamless transportation but also a mesmerizing stop in the heart of one of the region's most renowned and picturesque spots. Be prepared to be enchanted by breathtaking views and captivating sights that will leave an indelible mark on your memory. Your private driver will then take you back to Vienna, where your private service ends. For 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan. For 4 people, we will provide an MPV. For 5 to 7 people, we will provide a van. If you prefer a larger vehicle and wish to ensure additional space during your trip, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

IT'S A PRIVATE TOUR, UP TO 7 PEOPLE. This tour can be customized to suit your personal needs. There is a lot to discover in Hallstatt: numerous listed buildings convey a very special charm. The most outstanding buildings include the catholic parish church with the late gothic winged altar and the world-famous ossuary. A visit to the Saltworlds Hallstatt is like a one and a half hour journey through 7,000 years of history: when you feel the rough-hewn tunnel walls under your hands. When you slide down the 64 meter long miner's slide. When you rattle back into the daylight with the mine train. But: 400 meters underground, the most modern multimedia technology brings the history of Bronze Age mining back to life, see all the explanations under pictures and in the main title.

Explore Halstatt and the Austrian lakes district on this full-day private tour from Salzburg. Additionally, choose to visit the 5 Fingers Viewing Platform nestled in the Alps or the world's oldest salt mine. Entrance fees and round-trip hotel transportation included. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a flexible itinerary.

Embark on a magical full-day journey from Vienna to the enchanting village of Hallstatt, nestled in Austria's picturesque Salzkammergut region. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive, leaving behind Vienna's grandeur for the tranquil beauty of Salzkammergut. Watch as urban vistas give way to crystal-clear lakes and majestic mountains, setting the stage for Hallstatt's fairy-tale allure. Arriving in Hallstatt, you're greeted by charming, centuries-old buildings and breathtaking views of the serene Hallstätter See. Wander through cobblestone streets, capturing the essence of this timeless village. Visit the ancient Hallstatt Salt Mine and uncover the secrets of a bygone era. Then, ascend the Skywalk, where awe-inspiring panoramic views stretch across the village and the embracing mountains. Hallstatt is not just a destination; it's an experience that will etch itself into your heart.

A private tour for up to 4 or up to 7 people. This tour can be customized to suit your personal needs and it's a tour to give you plenty of time for hassle free sightseeing .There's a lot to discover in Hallstatt: Numerous listed buildings convey a very special charm. The most outstanding buildings incl. the Catholic parish church with the late Gothic winged altar and the world-famous ossuary. A visit to the Salzwelten Hallstatt is like a one and a half hour journey through 7,000 years of history, when you can feel the roughly hewn tunnel walls under your hands and when you slide down the 64-meter-long miner's slide and rattle back out into the daylight with the miner's train. But: 400 meters underground, the most modern multimedia technology brings the history of Bronze Age mining back to life.To discover the beauty of Lake Hallstatt, a boat trip on the lake is definitely worthwhile. The ice palaces in the Dachstein mountain are among the greatest natural wonders of the Alps. decide!

Hallstatt and the UNESCO World Heritage region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut is definitely one of the most beautiful regions in Austria. During the tour travellers can explore much of the beauty of the region. Some of the most beautiful sights: The oldest salt mine in the world, the Salzwelten in Hallstatt with its over 3000 years old tunnels, The Skywalk, where you have the best view of Hallstatt, the lake and the alps. Travellers have the chance to visit the center of Hallstatt, the cosy market square with its cafes and restaurants. The world heritage museum is also part of the downtown Hallstatt. Visiting it you will be a part of an unique journey through time, historical events on chronologically aligned stations are presented in an interesting and informative manner, including video animations and 3D presentations. The catholic church from 1181 in Hallstatt is a beautiful gem in the midst of the world cultural heritage village and is worth to visit.