Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup
ID: GYG843069-1333669
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the Wieliczka Salt Mine on a guided tour from Krakow. Admire the underground lakes, salt sculptures, and chapels, and learn about the history and cultural importance of the mine.
Embark on a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine with a convenient hotel pick-up. Explore the mine's 3 underground levels and learn about its history and cultural importance.
Get picked up from your hotel in Krakow and travel to the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Join a guide and a group of up to 30 people and begin your tour. Pass around 370 wooden steps to reach the mine's chambers.
See beautiful chambers, salt sculptures, and underground lakes. Admire life-size statues, imposing chapels, and intricate altars carved in salt. Explore the 3 underground levels and learn about the history and cultural importance of the mine.
Return to the surface using a specific, very interesting elevator. After the tour, get dropped off back at your hotel in Krakow.
Highlights
- Discover the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Admire the underground lakes, salt sculptures, and chapels
- Learn about the history and cultural importance of the mine
- Marvel at life-size statues and intricate altars carved in salt
- Enjoy a guided tour of the mine with a group of up to 30 people
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The temperature in the mine is constant (about 14 Celsius), so warm clothing is recommended, even in the summer
There are 800 steps on the way, including 380 right at the beginning
Please note that this tour does not include routes accessible for wheelchairs
The departure time may change due to the availability of guides at the Salt Mine. In case of any changes, we will contact you the day before the tour.
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.
