Salt Mine Tours

This unique tour of the Salt Mine Berchtesgaden lets you learn about the vital element of salt.

Experience it with all senses on this guided expedition through the mountains.

Salt mining in Berchtesgaden goes as far back as the 12th century!

Gasp at the impressive Salt Cathedral dedicated to Emperor Franz Josef I.

Take the wooden slide 34 meters down the Stone Salt Grotto.

Float peacefully across Mirror Lake on a raft and find out how this lake got its name.

This tour is available to book in English and German.

Combo ticket let's you explore Berchtesgaden's stunning salt mine in the morning and the original filming locations of “The Sound of Music” in the afternoon.

At the 500-year-old salt mine of Berchtesgaden, you'll pass through the Alpenstrasse, along the Königseeache up the Obersalzberg.

Visit the salt room and the Salt Cathedral, and enjoy a raft ride across Mirror Lake.

Get whisked away to the original filming locations of the '60s film, The Sound of Music next!

With an English-speaking guide, visit iconic filming locations of the Mirabell Gardens, Nonnberg Abbey, the Salzburg Lake District, Hellbrunn Palace, and more.

Direct all your burning questions about the musical to your expert tour guide.