From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Half-Day Trip with Pickup English Tour with Hotel Pickup
ID: GYG389495-705926
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine on a guided tour with hotel pickup. Explore maze-like paths 135 meters underground to see salt statues, chapels, and a lake.
Enjoy roundtrip transportation to the hidden underground world of the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Explore 2 miles of labyrinthine passageways on a guided tour of this stunning UNESCO world heritage site.
Start your tour with a pleasant drive to the town of Wieliczka. A guide will take you down 800 steps into the depths of the mine. See beautiful chambers, an underground lake, and four extraordinary chapels.
Learn about historic salt-mining technology, and marvel at sculptures carved by miners out of rock salt. At the end of the tour, an elevator will transport you back to the surface, and your driver will take you back to the Krakow city center.
Highlights
- Explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine, dating back to the 13th century
- Visit wonderful chambers, chapels, and an underground lake
- See dozens of sculptures and bas-reliefs cut out of the salt
- Learn the fascinating history of salt-mining with a professional guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Be prepared for underground temperatures ranging between 57-61°F (14-16°C)
Luggage larger than 30x20x10 centimeters is not permitted inside the mine. You can leave it on the bus
Toilet facilities are spaced along the route, 40 and 90 minutes respectively from the start of your tour
Please inform the supplier if your child is less than 150cm tall so that a child seat can be prepared
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Please be ready 5 minutes before the departure and show your ticket to the driver.
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
