Private Ice Caves Tour from Salzburg
The Werfen Ice Caves, also known as Eisriesenwelt, form an impressive network of caverns stretching over 42 kilometers through the rugged mountains. The sections of the cave system near the surface are adorned with stunning ice formations that have been slowly sculpted over thousands of years. These formations continue to evolve and grow, creating unique and ever-changing shapes. For those seeking a true adventure, guided tours of the Ice Caves are available, offering a thrilling opportunity to test your endurance while exploring this mesmerizing natural wonder.
- Duration: 5 - 8 hours.
- Maximum number of people: 8 people.
- Meeting point: Any hotel in Salzburg, train station, old town, or airport.
- Itinerary: This is an active tour with a moderately challenging hike at an altitude of over 1600 meters (5.200 feet), a cable car ride, and a walk upstairs and downstairs through the cave´s system.
- Themes: History, Geography, Geology.
- An estimated tour price: 450 - 650 EUR + entrance tickets.
The Ice Caves tour can be extended with a visit to the Golling Waterfall and/or Hohenwerfen Fortress.
Warm clothing and comfortable walking shoes are required! The tour is available from 1 May to 27 October.
Feel free to contact me for more detailed information and an exact price quote.
Tags: Active Tours, Panoramic road to the Austrias highest mountain, Historic Salt Mines Tour from Salzburg