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Discover the wonders of Poland's historic Wieliczka Salt Mine on this immersive guided tour, starting conveniently with hotel pick-up. Journey 140 meters below the earth’s surface to explore one of the oldest working salt mines in the world, in operation for over seven centuries.
Follow your knowledgeable English-speaking guide through a 2.5-hour adventure along a fascinating 2.5-kilometer underground route. Marvel at intricate salt carvings, lifelike statues, and centuries-old mining equipment, all crafted entirely from rock salt. Descend a wooden stairway of 378 steps to reach the first level, 64 meters underground.
As you wander through nine spectacular underground levels, discover the extraordinary tradition of salt sculpture. Admire impressive chapels, altars, and even an underground church, including the breathtaking Chapel of the Blessed Kinga, located more than 100 meters below ground.
Visit special chambers such as an underground museum and a unique sanatorium designed for respiratory health. Don’t miss the enchanting subterranean lake, a captivating feature that has fascinated visitors since the earliest days of the mine.
The tour concludes with a quick elevator ride back to the surface, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this UNESCO-listed marvel. Secure your spot now and experience the incredible Wieliczka Salt Mine—check availability and book your adventure today!