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Königssee and Saltmine - Beautiful Alpin Lake
Königssee and Saltmine - Beautiful Alpin Lake
Königssee and Saltmine - Beautiful Alpin Lake

Königssee and Saltmine - Beautiful Alpin Lake

By Gray Line Munich
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Overview
  • Germany's most beautiful Alpin Lake - Lake Königssee
  • Natural Kingdom of Berchtesgaden Alpine National Park
  • Exciting Visit of Berchtesgaden Salt Mine
  • Drive along the German Alpine Road
  • Fantastic Impressions of the Bavarian Alps

Activity location

  • Königssee
    • 83471, Schönau am Königssee, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • In front of GALERIA Kaufhof Department Store/Karlsplatz 21/Stachus
    • 21 Karlsplatz
    • 80335, München, Bayern, Germany

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided Tour in english
  • What's includedWhat's included Air-conditioned coach
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedExtras for Boat & Saltmine: 29 Euro

Know before you book

  • Please keep in mind that the temerature in the Salt Mine is approx. 12 degrees Celsius year-round.
  • Sturdy shoes are required
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Located in southeastern Bavaria, Lake Königssee lies at the foot of Mount Watzmann in the heart of the Berchtesgaden Alpine National Park. During the quiet crossing by electric boat to the idyllic island of St. Bartholomew, you will not only hear the impressive echo but you will also learn interesting facts about the mountain lake itself. The trip provides time for you to hike and enjoy the beautiful landscape as well.

The Berchtesgaden salt mine, in continuous operation since 1517, is only about 20 minutes away. Dressed in period minor gear, you begin the exciting tour (approx. 90 min. long) through the salt-laden mountain by riding in on the mine train. Other highlights are the miners

Tour Ininerary:

08:10am Meeting in front of GALERIA Kaufhof, Karlsplatz 21/Stachus

08:30am Bus departs from Munich. Driving on the German Alpine Road takes you past glorious landscapes and mountains, away from the busy city centre of Munich. Guide will explain all sights on your way.

11:00am Arrival at Königsee. Walk from parking to landingstage (approx..15 min)

Boat ride across Königsee to island St. Bartholomä, including echo show ( 35 min).

Duration of stay including time for snacks/ photos/ walk/ souvenirs approx. 90 min)

Departure time to be announced by guide.

App. 02:00pm 20 minute ride to salt mines of Berchtesgaden.

App. 02:30pm Arrival at salt mines of Berchtesgaden.

Visit and tour of the salt mines including time to change clothing approx. 90 minutes.

Free time at the guests own disposal (explore souvenir shop and gift store, purchase merchandise items); approx. 30 minutes.

App. 04:00pm return to Munich

App. 06:30pm Arrival at Munich

Please note: The constant temperature inside the mountain is 12 degrees C/ 53 degrees F.

It's advisable to take warm clothes. You also need sturdy shoes. Attention: slip hazard! Walking distance in total approx. 5 km / 3,2 miles.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travellers
Social distancing
  • Contactless ticket redemption
  • Social distancing measures in place
  • Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Safety measures
  • Personal protective equipment worn by staff
  • Masks required
  • Masks provided
  • Hand sanitiser provided
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKönigssee
    • 83471, Schönau am Königssee, Bavaria, Germany

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEIn front of GALERIA Kaufhof Department Store/Karlsplatz 21/Stachus
    • 21 Karlsplatz
    • 80335, München, Bayern, Germany