From Krakow: Salt Mine Guided Tour
Visit the Salt Mine. Discover one of the oldest mines in the world thanks to the help of a professional guide speaking in your language. Use the transport from your hotel and booking service without waiting in queues. Feel the health properties of the air from the underground of the Salt Mine. Admire the amazing views of the caves and the underground lake, and the sculptures carved in stone salt. Explore the Salt Mine, place written by UNESCO on the first World Heritage List. Travel by comfortable air-conditioned vehicle from Krakow.
• Round-trip door-to-door transfers to Salt Mine are provided • No need to buy tickets on site—admission is included • Learn about history of salt extraction from your guide • Hear commentary clearly—headphones are provided
REMEMBER !
Visiting the Salt Mine takes place in groups of up to 30 people.
Options
English Guided Tour + transfer
This option: includes a tour of the Salt Mine with an English-speaking guide and transport from Krakow (hotel pick up & drop off).
Shared vehicle: with other participants of the group tour.
The exact pickup time: for the tour depends on the location of your accommodation in Krakow. Hotel / Apartment
Pickup included
What's included in From Krakow: Salt Mine Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
KrakowPass-by Only
Your tour begins with transportation from Krakow to the town where there is a salt mine. Pickup from a pre-determined place (hotel or other place that you choose) at a specified date and time. Transport takes about 30 minutes.
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Upon arrival, the driver will take you from the car park and show you the main entrance where you will meet with a guide. As part of the visit, you will receive an individual entrance ticket to the salt mine and a professional yours language speaking guide. Visiting the Salt Mine takes place in groups of up to 30 people. You will also receive a set of headphones during your tour. The mine has 9 levels, the first of which extends to a depth of 64 meters, and the last one is 327 meters below the surface of the Earth. During the tour you will learn about the history of salt mine in particular historical periods. With a guide, you will visit a maze of corridors and a complex of thematic chambers where there are numerous sculptures, chapels carved into the rock and an underground lake. Feel the unique microclimate of the mine, which is ideal for people suffering from asthma and allergies, and feel the benefits for your health. After completing the tour you will return with an elevator to the ground. After the sightseeing, you will return to the car park where your driver will be waiting for you.
Wawel Royal CastlePass-by Only
On the way to the Salt Mine, you will only see this important point on the map of Krakow through the vehicle windows
Inclusions
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Transport in both directions by air-conditioned vehicle from Krakow
- Individual entrance ticket to the Salt Mine
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- A professional your language speaking guide
- Lunch
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Additional Information
Pick-up directly from the selected hotel or apartment in Krakow (or from the nearest location if access by vehicle proves impossible or difficult). The day before the trip, after collecting the addresses of all participants, the organizer will notify you about the exact time of pickup from the agreed place.