Wieliczka Salt Mine guided tour from Krakow with transfer
Discover one of the most important industrial sites of the Middle Ages on a guided tour of the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine. Benefit from pickup at your hotel in Kraków, and then travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking driver.Meet your guide on arrival, and then descend beneath the ground to discover an amazing underground art museum. Walk down 800 steps to reach a depth of 135 meters, and experience the cooler temperature as you follow a route of around 2 kilometers through the different chambers.Currently one of Poland's official national Historic Monuments – and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site – the salt mines feature dozens of statues and four chapels the miners carved out of the rock salt, along with extra carvings made by contemporary artists.
Highlights
- Visit a real mine, one of the oldest salt mines in the world
- Descend to a depth of 135 meters under the ground
- Be fascinated by chambers, tunnels and scuptures in salt
- Walk around marvelous colored underground lakes
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
Available in English
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Guided tour
- Roundtrip transportation
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Headsets (to hear the guide)
Not included
- Tax for taking pictures (to pay cash on site)
Where you'll meet
If you are interested in complementary hotel pick-up, please contact the supplier up to 24h before the tour with the details.
Important information
* If you are interested in complementary hotel pick-up, please contact the supplier up to 24h before the tour. Unless you will be awaited at the meeting point. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking
* The tour brings you to a depth of 135 meters below the ground and is not appropriate for those who get easily claustrophobic
* The temperature in the mine is constant (about 14 degrees), and therefore it is recommended to bring warm clothing even in the summer
* There are 800 steps to walk and the route length is around 2 km
* It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
* The price does not include fees for photography and filming
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