This full-day experience showcases Salzburg’s heritage both above and below ground, blending history, adventure, and cinematic charm. Travelers begin with a descent into the historic Salt Mines, donning protective miner’s clothing before boarding a narrow-gauge train that leads deep into the mountain. Inside this remarkable underground world, a local guide shares stories of how “white gold” shaped Salzburg’s prosperity. 
The afternoon unfolds through Salzburg and its scenic surroundings, tracing iconic sites from The Sound of Music. Stops include Mirabell Gardens, Nonnberg Abbey, and the picturesque village of Mondsee, where the beloved wedding scene was filmed.

From centuries-old mining traditions to Hollywood nostalgia, this engaging tour captures the spirit of Salzburg, rich in history, music, and timeless beauty.

Duration:
9 hours

Start Time:
8:45am

Inclusions:
Tour transportation by motorcoach, professional guide, and entrance fee to the Salt Mine Berchtesgaden

Exclusions:
Meals, transportation to/from hotel, and gratuities

Meeting point:
Mirabell Platz

Ending point:
Same as meeting location

Important Information:
Maximum of 60 travelers.

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.

Inside the salt mine, there is a constant temperature of +12°C (53°F) all year around. This is why warm clothes are recommended. Additionally, sturdy shoes are advised. At the salt mine, you will receive mandatory overalls to protect your clothes.

Infants up to 4 years are not entitled to their own seat.

This tour operates daily, all year round from February 1- January 31.