ThereC'è isuna avisita guidata di 90-minuteguidedminuti tourche whichcopre la coversdistanza di 1 kilometer.chilometro<ref name=showcave>{{citecita web|url=http://www.showcaves.com/english/at/mines/Salzburg.html|titletitolo=Salzwelten Salzburg|datedata=October 9, ottobre 2008|publisheraccesso=showcaves.com2016|accessdatelingua=2009-05-01inglese}}</ref>. Visitors put on white coveralls to protect their clothes inside the mine. There is a {{convert|400|m|ft}} electric train ride into the mine which leads to two sets of {{convert|42|m|ft}} wooden slides.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.visit-salzburg.net/surroundings/halleinsaltmines.htm|title=Schaubergwerk Dürrnberg - Hallein Salt Mines|publisher=Visit Salzburg.net|accessdate=2009-05-01}}</ref> Visitors straddle two wooden rails and slide quickly down to the lower level of the mine. There is a boat trip across an underground lake before exiting the mine.
In 1969, there were 150,000 visitors to the mine. At that time, the tour covered {{convert|2.5|mi|km}} and went down seven wooden slides.<ref name=nyt1970/>▼
▲In 1969, there were 150,000 visitors to the mine. At that time, the tour covered {{convert|2.5|mi|km}} and went down seven wooden slides.<ref name=nyt1970/>