Guided Tour to Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland from Krakow
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Discover the wonders of the Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland with a guided tour from Krakow. This fascinating tour will take you through the mine's underground tunnels, galleries, and chambers—all primarily carved from salt. Explore the magic of Poland below the ground and immerse yourself in this unique journey through one of the world’s oldest salt mines.
With this guided tour from Krakow, you’ll get the opportunity to experience Wieliczka Salt Mine up close. Descend 147 yards (135 meters) below the surface while marveling at the mine's salt monuments, underground lakes, and many more. The entire experience lasts around 4 hours and 30 minutes.
The Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a world-class wonderland that takes you into the depths of history. When you enter, you'll wander through tunnels, halls, and chambers that reveal centuries of mining history. But it's not just about history—there's art, with sculptures and stories that come to life.
Your adventure starts with a 69-yard (64-meter) descent downstairs on an underground path. Then, you'll be guided through the depths' wonders, exploring further until you're 147 yards (135 meters) below the surface.
As you journey deeper into the mine, you'll find underground lakes, shrines, and salt monuments that show both the practical and creative sides of mining. Plus, the mine's air, naturally filtered through salt, is good for people with asthma and allergies.
As your visit ends, a lift will bring you back up, leaving you with lasting memories of this incredible underground world. Get ready to be amazed by the history, art, and natural beauty waiting for you in the heart of the Wieliczka Salt Mine.
Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 5 languages: German, English, Italian, French, and Spanish.
The starting point for this historical tour is located in Krakow. The exact address is Daniłowicza 10, 32-020 Wieliczka, Poland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Daniłowicza 10, 32-020 Wieliczka, Poland.
Hotel pickup is available for those who don’t want to meet at the departure point. You can choose from the list of pickup points during booking. Note that some central Krakow hotels may be unavailable for pickup due to traffic restrictions. If your hotel isn't listed, simply choose "I will contact the supplier later" to confirm your pickup location at a later time.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Upgrade your Krakow experience with a guided tour to a breathtaking underground world. Journey beyond the surface and experience magic when you visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland. Reserve your travel dates today for an unforgettable experience before it's fully booked!
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Pick up & drop off from Kraków: Please arrive about 10 minutes before departure time. The departure point is in the city centre of Kraków - Pawia 18
Minibus, Van or Coach : You will be taken to the Salt Mine by one of our clean, new, air conditioned vehicles.
Starting point:
Pawia 18b, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
Hotel pick-up: Drop-off is not included in the price
Guided Tour with hotel pickup: Provide your adress in Krakow
Starting point:
Pawia 18b, 31-154 Kraków, Poland
Pickup included
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