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An immersive experience: the Mines in the dark

In the glow of your lantern, you dive into the fascinating world of former miners and explore the Bex Salt Mines in complete darkness. A sensual adventure where every sound, every shadow movement, and every play of light becomes more intense.


Let our passionate guides lead you through the dark tunnels and discover the Mines from a completely new perspective.

A unique experience !


🔦 TICKET FOR THE DARKNESS 🔦

Follow the lantern light


History

Once upon a time ... salt in the mountains !

Train journey
Tschuuu-Tschuuu
Galleries
Have you ever hiked through a mountain?

Museum
How work was done in the mines in the past: eyewitnesses report.

Production
Genuine craftsmanship: the true treasure of the Mines.

Train journey
Back to daylight at 15 km/h.

Length of the tourMeeting pointTemperatureAgeComfortAccessLanguagesAnimals

Length of the tour

2 hours and 15 minutes on a 500 m long circuit. 

Meeting point

15 minutes before the start in front of the reception building.

Temperature

18 °C all year round; warm clothing is recommended.

Age

recommended from 4 years.

Comfort

The visited areas are well-ventilated and well-lit. Comfortable footwear is recommended.

Access

The tour is suitable for all age groups. For safety reasons, visitors must be able to move around the Mines without assistance devices such as wheelchairs, walkers, or strollers.

Languages

The tour is guided only in French.

Animals

Animals (except for assistance dogs) are not allowed in the mine.

TICKETS

General Information


​Mines de Sel de Bex

Route des Mines de Sel 55

1880 Bex

info.mines@saline.ch

 +41 24 463 03 30

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