• Krakow - For options that include transportation, the meeting point is located at Pawia 18b St.

Here, the driver will greet you for the journey to Wieliczka. The transfer is expected to take around 45 minutes.

• Wieliczka Salt Mine - The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of Poland’s most treasured and intriguing landmarks. The first tourist route in Wieliczka was created in the early 19th century. A few centuries later, the salt mine was recognized as one of the initial UNESCO World Heritage Sites (1978).

The underground route takes you through various drifts, galleries, and chambers, where remnants of mining activities are preserved, along with artistic displays and themed compositions related to the mine’s history and legends. Wieliczka is the largest mining heritage museum globally. Additionally, the mine’s microclimate positively affects visitors with asthma and allergies.

The tour begins with a 64-meter descent via stairs. Visitors are guided through several chambers, showcasing underground lakes, shrines, and salt sculptures. The tour concludes at 135 meters below ground, with a lift providing the return to the surface.

• Stare Miasto - After the tour, participants return directly to the bus used for arrival, heading back to the charming city of Krakow. For those who opted for the entrance ticket only, the tour concludes upon exiting the mine.

• Local guide
• All Fees and Taxes
• Pickup from centrally located meeting point or hotel (if relevant option selected)
• Admission to Wieliczka Salt Mine

Explore the renowned Wieliczka Salt Mine, featuring Salt Tunnels and Chapels, located near Krakow, on a half-day guided tour. Marvel at the exquisite salt sculptures crafted from “white gold.”

The Wieliczka Salt Mine is the largest mining heritage museum globally, showcasing a collection of unique mining equipment that illustrates the evolution of mining techniques from the Middle Ages to the present. Additionally, the mine’s microclimate provides health benefits for visitors with asthma and allergies.

This tour includes direct transportation from Krakow and admission to the Wieliczka Salt Mine Museum.

• TOUR DURATION AND SCHEDULE: Typical tour duration in the Mine is around 2-3 hours. Check the specific start time of your tour and plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early.
• TICKET INFORMATION: Ensure you have your tickets or booking confirmation ready, either printed or on a mobile device.
• LANGUAGE OF THE TOUR: Verify the language of the guided tour to ensure it matches your preference.
• HEALTH AND SAFETY: Be aware that the tour involves walking and descending a significant number of stairs (around 800 steps there is no lift that will took you below!). The tour is not recommended for people with claustrophobia or severe respiratory or heart conditions.
• DRESS CODE: Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves a lot of walking. Dress in layers; the temperature inside the mine is around 14-16°C (57-61°F) year-round.
• PHOTOGRAPHY: Check the policy on photography; usually, non-flash photography is allowed, but a fee might be required for camera use.
• FACILITIES: Restrooms are available before the tour begins and at certain points within the mine. There are often opportunities to purchase souvenirs and refreshments.
• RESTRICTIONS: Large bags and backpacks are typically not allowed inside the mine; lockers are available for storage.
• ADDITIONAL TIPS: Bring a bottle of water, especially if visiting during warmer months. Listen to the guide’s instructions and stay with the group at all times.
• DEPARTURE TIME: The departure time may change due to the availability of guides at the Salt Mine. In case of any changes, we will contact you the day before the tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.