Events
Archaeology on the Mountain 14. & 15. June 2025
Hospitality in the Iron Age
June 14th & 15th, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Natural History Museum Vienna and the Salzwelten Hallstatt invite you to the annual Open House weekend.
Around the “Alte Schmiede“, a branch of the NHM in Hallstatt, numerous stations will present exciting facts and the latest research findings. Activities for children are also provided.
Participation in this event is free of charge!
Here you can find the prices for the ascent with the Salzbergbahn, the current corona regulations and further information about the Hallstatt Salt Mine.
Here you can find all informations about the program.
The Work of Archaeologists and Restorers August 4th - August 28th, 2024, Monday - Thursday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Hallstatt 7000: The work of archaeologists and restorers
Follow the path taken by archaeological finds, from the mine itself to the display cases of the "Alte Schmiede" archaeology center on the Salzberg near Hallstatt.
August 4th - August 28th, 2024
Monday - Thursday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Free admission. Here you can find the prices for the ascent with the funicular and further information about the Hallstatt Salt Mine.
Live excavations at the prehistoric burial ground June 30th - July 31st, 2025, Monday - Thursday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Hallstatt 7000: Live excavations at the prehistoric burial ground
Visit our excavations in the prehistoric grave fields. Scientists from the Natural History Museum in Vienna are happy to let you watch them go about their work and will tell you about their exciting research in the Hallstatt High Valley, one of the most significant archaeological sites from the Early Iron Age, which explains why that age is also known as the “Hallstatt Period”.
June 30th - July 31st, 2025
Monday - Thursday, 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Free admission. Here you can find the prices for the ascent with the funicular and further information about the Hallstatt Salt Mine.
Special Tour "Prehistoric Expedition" July & August, each Tuesday and Thursday at 11 a.m.
Special Tour
Prehistoric Expedition
July & August, each Tuesday and Thursday at 11 a.m.
Together with archaeologists, away from the regular tour route, inside the world's oldest salt mine. The Prehistoric Expedition makes it possible!
This 4-hours insider tour is suitable for ages 10 and older and demands a basic level of physical fitness.
Registration required:
mail info@salzwelten.at or phone +43 (0) 6132 200 2400
