Other excursion destinations
Still have some time to spare after your visit with us at the salt mine and want to see even more of the region? If so, we recommend the following excursion destinations close to our salt mines in Hallein, Hallstatt und Altaussee.
12er Horn gondola lift
The Zwölferhorn in St. Gilgen. A scenic, family-friendly mountain for active outdoors fans, recreation seekers, hikers, paragliders and pure enjoyment.
Important information: The Zwölferhorn gondola will continue to be in service until 31 December 2019!
Sonnenmoor World
Discover the SonnenMoor company’s fascinating world of herbs and natural products as you enjoy a unique tour, during which we reveal many of Mother Nature’s secrets for your personal well-being. Accompany us on a short journey back in time through the almost 50-year history of SonnenMoor, also picking up fascinating facts about valuable natural resources including mud and herbs.
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Katrin Gondola
The Katrin Gondola in Bad Ischl takes you on a 15-minute ride in charming 4-passenger cabins up to sunny, fog-free elevations.
At the Katrinalm at over 1400 m above sea level, you are greeted by wintry peace & quiet, pristine nature, sun loungers and even a small sledding hill for children. In summer, it serves as the base for the 7 Lakes Hike, for walks to viewing platforms, along with a fixed-cable climb. Your hosts at Berggasthof & Almhütte Katrin promise a delicious culinary selection for you to enjoy out on their sunny terraces.