Journey through the Bavarian Alps, via the Alpenstrasse, along the King's Lake River to the Obersalzberg - famous for Hitler's retreat, the Eagle's Nest. Here, the highlight of your tour awaits as you tour the 450-year-old salt mines. Wearing traditional miners' clothes, you enter the mines and hear historic as well as legendary tales of the fascinating underground world.

Highlights

  • Drive through the Bavarian Alps to Obersalzberg
  • Guided tour of 450-year-old salt mines
  • Descend to the mine's grottos and experience a raft sail on the salt lake
  • Visit the village of Berchtesgaden
  • Entrance fees to the Mines included

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Using the same slides as hundreds of miners before, you descend to the grottos, the magical world beneath the surface of the earth. You end your adventure with a raft sail on the salt lake and a special train trip.

The tour will both amaze and educate you into this underground world, great fun for all ages! Afterwards there will be a short visit to the town of Berchtesgaden before returning to Salzburg.

Schedule Details

Bavarian Mountains and Salt-Mines Tour from Salzburg

Bavarian Mountains and Salt-Mines Tour from Salzburg

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Departure Point: Tour departs from centrally located Salzburg hotels. If hotel details not advised at time of booking, tour departs from the bus terminal at Mirabellplatz (in front of St. Andrew's Church) Departure Time:

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Duration:

4 hours (approx.)

Return details:

Tour concludes at Mirabellplatz (bus terminal)

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Inclusions:
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    • Local guide
    • Entrance fees
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  • Hotel pickup
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5 star rating: Highly Recommended

Great trip,beautiful sight seeings.The Salt mines tour,interesting and fun.

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JAIME R, March 2012

5 star rating: Highly Recommended

So very different, a well run informative trip.

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