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Salt Mine Wieliczka Guided Tour from Krakow

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Krakow, Poland
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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

During the trip, you will visit one of the oldest working Salt Mines in the World – the Wieliczka’s Salt Mine, which has been producing table salt for over 700 years! Your English speaking guide will take you up to 140 meters underground for a 2,5-hours journey through over 2,5-kilometres long tourist route full of chambers with amazing carvings and statues and large collection of mining machines and equipment, where everything is made of salt. Please note that to reach the first level of the mine (64 metres underground), you have to descent a wooden stairway which has 378 steps. After the tour, you will be taken up to the surface with a lift.

What's Included

  • Highly qualified, helpful and friendly customer service
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Licensed, English speaking local guide
  • Food and drinks
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Krakow

We pick you up from Hotel and first we will drive to wieliczka salt mine
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Wieliczka Salt Mine

During the trip, you will visit one of the oldest working Salt Mines in the World – the Wieliczka’s Salt Mine, which has been producing table salt for over 700 years! Your English speaking guide will take you up to 140 meters underground for a 2,5-hours journey through over 2,5-kilometres long tourist route full of chambers with amazing carvings and statues and large collection of mining machines and equipment, where everything is made of salt. Please note that to reach the first level of the mine (64 metres underground), you have to descent a wooden stairway which has 378 steps. After the tour, you will be taken up to the surface with a lift.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Krakow

Road back to Kraków and drop off in any place chosen by the travelers
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travellers with clastrofobia
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Salt Mine Wieliczka Guided Tour from Krakow?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-469869P4

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  • Highly qualified, helpful and friendly customer service
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Licensed, English speaking local guide
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travellers with clastrofobia
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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