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Discover the fascinating underground world of the Wieliczka Salt Mine on this guided tour departing from Krakow, Poland. Begin your adventure with convenient hotel pick-up, ensuring a smooth and comfortable start to your day.
Descend 378 wooden steps to reach the first level, 64 meters below ground, and follow your English-speaking guide through a 2.5-kilometer route filled with stunning salt-carved chambers, intricate statues, and original mining equipment. Each corner reveals centuries of history and artistry, all sculpted from rock salt.
Marvel at the breathtaking Chapel of the Blessed Kinga, an underground masterpiece located over 100 meters beneath the surface. Explore underground churches, altars, and even a serene subterranean lake that has welcomed visitors since the earliest days of mining.
Your tour includes entrance tickets, an expert guide, and headphones for clear commentary as you explore the mine’s nine levels and unique features, such as a sanatorium for respiratory ailments. At the end of your visit, an elevator whisks you back to the surface for your return journey to Krakow.
Don’t miss your chance to experience one of the world’s oldest working salt mines. Spaces fill quickly, so check availability and secure your spot on this unforgettable underground adventure today.
