Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Skip The Line Entrance Ticket
Enjoy a half day tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Learn from an expert English-speaking guide. Descend 140 meters underground for a 2.5-hour tour.. Feel the amazing atmosphere in the chambers with statues made of salt Visit the Chapel of the Blessed Kings.
With our ticket you will skip the ticket office quque and you will go straight to the Salt Mine entrance.
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Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Skip The Line Entrance Ticket
What's included in Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Skip The Line Entrance Ticket
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Starting at the Wieliczka Salt Mine main gate, an English-speaking tour guide will hand you your entrance ticket and your tour will begin. The group descends the 378 stairs 64 meters down to Level 1 where gets briefly explenations about safety regulations in the mine. English-speaking guide takes you 140 meters further underground for a 2.5-hour tour that is almost 3 kilometers in length. The tour consists of a regular tourist route during which you will discover long corridors, unique chambers with amazing carvings and statues made of salt. You will hear the legend of St. Kinga and see her amazing underground chapel. The guide will explain miner's daily routine, hard and dangerous, underwork struggles. You will have an opportunity to get to know everything about salt extraction and hear the stories about times where salt was called white gold. At the end of the route you will explore the souvenir shop and snack bar. From there, return to the surface with the high-speed lift.
Inclusions
- Permission to take photos ( for private purposes only)
- Prebooking online fee.
- Transportation
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The temperature underground falls within the range of 14–16ºC and therefore it is recommended to bring warm clothing even in the summer
- The maximum dimensions of hand luggage which can be brought on the tour is 35cm x 20cm x 20cm
- Not recommended for travelers with claustrophobia
- Not recommended for travelers with walking difficulties
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Your entrance ticket can be collected before the start of the tour. Meeting point is in front of the Wieliczka Salt Mine Main Gate at Aleja Jana Pawła II 1. It is the first black gate on the right, going towards the salt mine. The meeting place is in front of the black gate, so please do not enter the crowd. The tour starts 15minutes after start time presented in product description so make sure to be on time!