Krakow, Poland

Wieliczka Salt Mine ticket and guided tour from Krakow

Tours and excursions
Ticket e-voucher
Book a guided tour and entrance ticket to Wieliczka Salt Mine. See the Guinness World Record salt chambers, underground lakes and learn about the history of the mine. Wieliczka Salt Mine was opened in the 13th century as one of the world's oldest salt mines.

Highlights

  • Leave Krakow behind and spend a fascinating morning or afternoon touring the legendary Wieliczka Salt Mine
  • See the architectonical marvels such as the chapel of St. Kinga or Stanislaw Staszic Chamber
  • Follow your guide through salt lakes and underground corridors

Description

It reaches almost 327 meters below the ground and has over 287 kilometers. During this guided tour, you will walk through 20 chambers taking the incredible journey for over 2 hours. Admire magnificent constructions and enjoy the positive effect of the microclimate. While walking along 3 kilometers of corridors you will have an opportunity to see wi...

What's Included

  • Entrance fees, Guided tour, Headsets (to hear the guide), Transportation
  • Food and drinks

Important informations

  • Instant confirmation Free cancellation Entrance Fees Included Guided Tour e-Voucher Where: Wielopole 2, 31-072 Kraków, Poland Meeting point: Please meet your guide at the Parking Kiss&Ride (2 Wielopole Street) next to the Main Post Office /Poczta Glowna/. Check-in at this location is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time. What to remember:  Please mind that the tour begins with a descent down the Daniłowicz Shaft to Level I of the mine. It is situated 64 m underground, thus the visitors have to walk down 380 stairs. The next levels lead the tour participants even deeper, i.e. 135 m underground. There are 800 steps along the whole route. After a short respite, visitors go up to the surface in a mining elevatorThe tour does not include the lift that takes you down.The regular Salt Mine tour requires lots of walking and climbing stairs and it's not suitable for people with limited mobilityPlease remember that it is quite cool in the mine (between 14° C and 16° C). Make sure to take warmer clothing even in summer and wear comfortable shoes, as well.The maximum size of backpacks or handbags brought into the mine cannot exceed dimensions: 35x20x20 cmTaking photographs requires a special permit, which may be purchased in the ticket office or during the visit itself. The permit price is PLN 10Please bring your own child seat or child sling when traveling with a baby/children.Students (age 13-26) must have a valid IDInfants (age 0-3): free admission 
  • It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.

Care of Covid-19

Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.


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