Berchtesgaden Salt Mine Tour from Salzburg

A guided tour to explore Germany’s oldest salt mine

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 4 hours

On this guided tour from Salzburg, you’ll have the chance to visit Germany’s 500-year-old salt mine. The tour will begin with a drive through the alpine valley, during which you can enjoy views of the Bavarian mountainside. At the mine, you’ll first get to put on traditional miners' clothes before descending into the grottoes on a slide. Along the tour, you can listen to interesting facts about the site. Before returning to Salzburg, there will be a short visit to the charming village of Berchtesgaden.

Why Visit

  • Picturesque journey past the scenic Bavarian mountains
  • Salt mine featuring slides, illuminated grottoes and more
  • Brief visit to the charming village of Berchtesgaden

What's included

  • Guide services
  • Admission
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned coach

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food and drinks
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Restrictions

    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
    • Passport needed

    Languages spoken by guide

    English
    German

    Additional information

    Infants aged 0–3 years can join for free if they don’t occupy their own seat.

    This tour may be conducted by a bilingual guide.

    In case of border controls, please bring a valid passport.

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    Location

    Meeting point

    Mirabellplatz / Hubert Sattler Gasse 1, Salzburg, 5020
    The tour departs from the Panorama Tours bus terminal at Mirabellplatz, in front of St Andrew's Church.

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