Wieliczka salt mine guided tour from Krakow
Do this because
- Discover the magical mine in Wieliczka
- Visit the world’s largest salt mining heritage museum
- Enjoy a comfortable transfer thanks to the pickup and drop-off services
What to expect
Discover Salt Mine in Wieliczka - one of the most incredible and fascinating Polish monuments. Uncover underground paths leading through numerous drifts, galleries and chambers and find out how underground life looked like.
Your mining adventure begins with a pickup service from your hotel in Krakow. After a 30-minute drive, you'll meet the local guide at the museum - look for a man in a miner uniform! After a brief introduction, you'll be ready to dive underground.
Go down an impressive staircase, pass narrow corridors admiring sculptures made by miners. Your guide will provide you with precious insights about the history of the mine and its particular microclimate. You will be amazed at salt sculptures in the impressive chapel of St. Kinga. Discover underground lakes and chambers, before returning to the surface with a mining elevator. 3 hours and 900 stairs later, you will be surely satisfied with your visit. Go back to your driver waiting in the car park and return to your hotel in the city.
Important to know
- For organizational reasons, the pick-up time may differ by 30 minutes from the one selected (earlier or later). The partner will contact you directly one day prior to the tour to confirm the pickup time
- There is a minimum of 2 participants for each option to book this tour
To receive a reduced student ticket, students must be able to show a valid student ID card
- If your hotel is situated in a limited traffic area, pickup is provided from the closest meeting point outside the restricted zone
- Please remember to wear clothes that match the underground temperature (about 14 degrees Celsius)
What’s included
Comfortable air-conditioned minivan
Pickup and drop-off service to/from your accommodation
Entrance ticket to Wieliczka Salt Mine
Live guide in the chosen language
English-speaking driver
What’s not included
Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Welcome in Cracow
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
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