Krakow Small-Group Tour to Wieliczka Salt Mine
Make the most out of your time in Poland by getting out of Krakow and visiting the unique Wieliczka Salt Mine on this small-group tour, which includes pickup from your hotel. Wander the miles of underground passageways, marveling at the intricate and ancient sculptures made from salt and displayed in its historic chambers.
Highlights
- ✓Perfect for anyone interested in nature, art, or both
- ✓Wieliczka Salt Mine admission fees are included
- ✓Small group sizes ensure personal attention from your guide
- ✓Round-trip transfers from your Krakow hotel add convenience
What you'll see & do
- ✓Meeting Point: Wielopole 2, Kraków. Arrive here 10 minutes before your scheduled departure. Meet your fellow travellers and the driver.
- ✓The Wieliczka Salt Mine is on UNESCO's 1st World List of Cultural and Natural Heritage due to its' importance in the history of mining. The mine is also notable for a long tradition of tourism. This famous breath-taking site has been visited over the centuries by Nicolaus Copernicus, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Alexander von Humboldt, Dimitri Mendeleev, Boleslaw Prus, Ignacy Paderewski, Pope John Paul II, and crowned heads of state, not to mention millions of people from all over the world. Included in the tour is a stunning "underground town" with lakes, passages, and the marvelous Saint Kinga Chapel. The whole tour lasts about 4-5 hours. You will spend around 2 hours in the Salt Mine. If you would like to take photos, you must purchase permission at the entrance to Saint Kinga's Chapel. During this tour there is no lunch break. After your arrival back in Krakow, you will be dropped off at your pick up point.
- ✓Return to the starting point to end your trip.
What's included
- ✓Local guide
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Admission fees
- ✓Transport by air-conditioned minibus or coach
- ✓Pick up from selected locations in Krakow City Center
What's not included
- ✓Option "Meet-up: Ticket to-be-paid" does not include entrance ticket.
- ✓Optional: Snacks, Beverages, Souvenirs, Gratuities
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Bringing luggage to the mine is not allowed with the exception of hand baggage. Hand baggage is considered to be luggage of maximum dimensions 35cm x 20cm x 20cm.
Temperature in the Mine is between 14 and 16 degrees Celsius
Hotel Pick-up includes pick-up from Selected Hotels in Krakow City Centre. If your hotel or accommodation is outside Krakow City Centre or not accessible by bus/coach, we will pick you up from the nearest available scheduled pick-up point. We will confirm your exact pick-up point and time up to 1 day before the tour date.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Krakow Small-Group Tour to Wieliczka Salt Mine
Make the most out of your time in Poland by getting out of Krakow and visiting the unique Wieliczka Salt Mine on this small-group tour, which includes pickup from your hotel. Wander the miles of underground passageways, marveling at the intricate and ancient sculptures made from salt and displayed in its historic chambers.
Highlights
- ✓Perfect for anyone interested in nature, art, or both
- ✓Wieliczka Salt Mine admission fees are included
- ✓Small group sizes ensure personal attention from your guide
- ✓Round-trip transfers from your Krakow hotel add convenience
What you'll see & do
- ✓Meeting Point: Wielopole 2, Kraków. Arrive here 10 minutes before your scheduled departure. Meet your fellow travellers and the driver.
- ✓The Wieliczka Salt Mine is on UNESCO's 1st World List of Cultural and Natural Heritage due to its' importance in the history of mining. The mine is also notable for a long tradition of tourism. This famous breath-taking site has been visited over the centuries by Nicolaus Copernicus, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Alexander von Humboldt, Dimitri Mendeleev, Boleslaw Prus, Ignacy Paderewski, Pope John Paul II, and crowned heads of state, not to mention millions of people from all over the world. Included in the tour is a stunning "underground town" with lakes, passages, and the marvelous Saint Kinga Chapel. The whole tour lasts about 4-5 hours. You will spend around 2 hours in the Salt Mine. If you would like to take photos, you must purchase permission at the entrance to Saint Kinga's Chapel. During this tour there is no lunch break. After your arrival back in Krakow, you will be dropped off at your pick up point.
- ✓Return to the starting point to end your trip.
What's included
- ✓Local guide
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Admission fees
- ✓Transport by air-conditioned minibus or coach
- ✓Pick up from selected locations in Krakow City Center
What's not included
- ✓Option "Meet-up: Ticket to-be-paid" does not include entrance ticket.
- ✓Optional: Snacks, Beverages, Souvenirs, Gratuities
Good to know
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Bringing luggage to the mine is not allowed with the exception of hand baggage. Hand baggage is considered to be luggage of maximum dimensions 35cm x 20cm x 20cm.
Temperature in the Mine is between 14 and 16 degrees Celsius
Hotel Pick-up includes pick-up from Selected Hotels in Krakow City Centre. If your hotel or accommodation is outside Krakow City Centre or not accessible by bus/coach, we will pick you up from the nearest available scheduled pick-up point. We will confirm your exact pick-up point and time up to 1 day before the tour date.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.