Children's tour in summer with Sally in the Altaussee Salt Mine
Unforgettable afternoon for kids
From 04 July to 6 September 2025, the Altaussee Salt Mine invites you to an adventurous excursion through ancient tunnels into the Styrian Salzkammergut on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Monday afternoons: Come with us on a fun journey underground! Sally, the clever little pit duck will show you her world. Ideal for children from 4 to 10 years old.
Note for international guests
The salt mine, the old salt mine, in Altaussee can be reached by car from Hallstatt, Bad Goisern, Gosau, Obertraun and Bad Ischl in about 25 to 35 minutes. The guided tours with the pit duck Sally are unfortunately only in German. However, language is not decisive in this experience. Sally spreads a lot of fun even without knowledge of German. You'll see!
Would you like to go on a guided tour of the salt mine - the salt mine - in Altaussee, but don't have a car and are only travelling by public transport? No problem. And this is how it works without a car: With the trains of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), the so-called "Salzkammergut Bahn" from Bad Ischl / Bad Goisern to the "Bad Aussee" station. Change! Continue with "RegioBus 955" to the stop "Losermaut" Skiarena. Then we continue on a footpath of about 1.7 kilometers. This is easy to walk and well developed. Alternatively, continue with the "Salzkammergut-Shuttle Ausseerland" (to be reached by calling +43 664 50422422 (daily from 7:00 to 22:00 hrs. We wish you a relaxing journey and an unforgettable visit to the Aussee Salt Mine. Arrival tip
Even without a car in the tunnel adventure of Altausssee
Arrival by public transport
Bad Weather Alternatives
Even if the sun decides to take a break or the weather god is in a bad mood, there’s no reason that your holiday plans should fall through. The many attractive free-time activities of the UNESCO World Heritage Region of Hallstatt Dachstein Salzkammergut ensure a diverse program even on rainy days. Experience our ancient mining tunnels and mystical caves, grand spa facilities, interesting exhibitions and historical churches. There’s an event no matter the weather! Even on ‘dreary days’, a holiday on Lake Hallstatt is always bright!
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Fri, Dec. 27, 2024 15:00 — 17:00 Altaussee salt mine, Altaussee
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Salzkammergut booking - Are you still looking for accommodation?
Hotels and accommodation providers in Hallstatt, Bad Goisern, Gosau and Obertraun offer the ideal room or apartment for your holidays, no matter what your tastes. Aside from establishments rated according to the international "star" scale, you will also find around Lake Hallstatt in Austria businesses that have been awarded two to four "edelweiss". The more flowers, the greater comforts you can expect. Whether you eventually find your cozy nest in an elegant 5-star luxury hotel, at comfortable guesthouse, a family-friendly apartment, or on a traditional farm, the choice is always entirely up to you.