From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mines
ID: GYG410212-744203
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Wieliczka Salt Mines, where you can explore the magic of this underground city.
Explore the vast, magnificent chambers of the Wieliczka Salt Mines at this UNESCO World Heritage site. See the centuries of tradition and modernity that make up this underground city.
As you descend into the mine, admire the charming underground lakes and twisting saline tunnels. Also, see the preserved machines, tools, and salt sculptures that date as far back as 700 years ago. Visit the chapel dedicated to Princess Kinga and admire the numerous saline works of art decorating the chapel.
End the tour with spectacular light and sound show on the shores of one of the saline lakes. By the end of the walking tour, you will have only passed through 1% of the mine.
Highlights
- Explore almost 3 kilometers of the Wieliczka Salt Mines
- Enjoy the beauty of Chopin's music as you watch a light show over an underground salt lake
- Admire the intricate art, sculptures and design within the salt mines
- Learn about the secrets and legends of these underground city
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The maximum depth you can reach is 135 m
During the tour, taking photos and filming is allowed
Wieliczka is open to children of all ages
Toilets are available underground in two locations on the tour
There is a storage room for larger luggage and bags
Bring warm clothing and comfortable shoes
Intersection of Westerplatte and Wielopole streets. At the side of Poczta Glowna.
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Entrance fees
- Local guide
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
