The mine, built in the 13th century, produced table salt continuously until 2007, as one of the world's oldest salt mines still in operation.
The mine's attractions include dozens of statues, three chapels and an entire cathedral that has been carved out of the rock salt by the miners.
The Wieliczka mine is often referred to as "the Underground Salt Cathedral of Poland."
In 1978 it was placed on the original UNESCO list of the World Heritage Sites.Today, the “Wieliczka” Salt Mine combines many centuries of tradition and modernity, the history of several hundred years and an underground metropolis with extensive infrastructure.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
High quality, friendly and helpful English-speaking drivers
Price included services of the Museum local guide, rental cost of headphones
Meeting at appointed place (eg. at your hotel, apartment etc.
English guided tour in the Salt mine
Comfortable A/C minivan transportation with licensed driver
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Extra fee in Wieliczka for taking photos 10pln
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The mine, built in the 13th century, produced table salt continuously until 2007, as one of the world's oldest salt mines still in operation.
The mine's attractions include dozens of statues, three chapels and an entire cathedral that has been carved out of the rock salt by the miners.
The Wieliczka mine is often referred to as "the Underground Salt Cathedral of Poland."
In 1978 it was placed on the original UNESCO list of the World Heritage Sites.Today, the “Wieliczka” Salt Mine combines many centuries of tradition and modernity, the history of several hundred years and an underground metropolis with extensive infrastructure.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
High quality, friendly and helpful English-speaking drivers
Price included services of the Museum local guide, rental cost of headphones
Meeting at appointed place (eg. at your hotel, apartment etc.
English guided tour in the Salt mine
Comfortable A/C minivan transportation with licensed driver
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Extra fee in Wieliczka for taking photos 10pln
Itinerary
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Auschwitz Tour - Krakow Discovery
Our company is providing a share (group) tours to the Salt Mine in Wieliczka. Our English speaking driver will pick you up from your apartment, hotel, or wherever you wish in Krakow. The Mine is located around 15 kilometers from Krakow, so the drive will take about 30 minutes. Our driver will pick you up between 09:50-10:10am (pick up time to be confirmed).Please wait for the driver at the front-desk of your apartment, or at the hotel reception desk. The English guided tour in the mine takes about 2 to 2.5 hours. After your tour the driver will takes you back to Krakow. Whole your tour should takes around 4 hours.
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Wieliczka Salt Mine
Enjoy a visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mine on this half-day tour from Krakow. Begin with convenient hotel pick-up, then travel to Wieliczka with your guide. Explore the statues, chapels, and rock salt cathedral of this 13th-century mine, now considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This subterranean treasure is a true feat of art and engineering.