Your guide will meet you at an agreed time at an individually arranged meeting point. Over a quick welcome drink, you will have the opportunity to get in the mood for the upcoming journey of discovery. Together, you will discuss the itinerary for the tour and the interesting stops that await you.

The descent into the fascinating tunnels begins! Here you will immerse yourself in the world of salt mining, which dates back to ancient times. As you walk through the historic shafts, your guide will explain the importance of salt for the Salzburg region and the lives of the people here. You will learn how the “white gold” has significantly shaped the development of the city.

One highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the mystical salt lake. Here, an incredible atmosphere awaits you as you gaze out over the gentle waves of the underground water. The combination of soft light and reflective water creates an enchanting backdrop. Your guide will tell you about the significance of the salt lake in the mine and explain how the special minerals affect the salt.

Afterwards, you will visit the salt factory, where delicious gourmet salt is produced using traditional and artistic methods. Your guide will take you through the salt production process and give you insights into the different varieties and their use in modern cuisine. Be inspired by the variety of gourmet salts and discover how you can enrich your home with these exclusive salt variations.

The tour concludes with a group discussion about the impressions gathered during the day and the unique role of salt in cuisine—perhaps with a small tasting that will delight your taste buds.