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Wieliczka Salt Mine guided tour from Krakow

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Krakow, Poland
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On average, this is booked 17 (0) days in advance.

3 to 4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
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Overview

Our company has been providing services for foreign tourists for over 20 years now. Our drivers are professionals who speak very good English. We will make sure that the entire journey goes smoothly. We will take care of transport and organizing tickets, so during that time you will be able to focus on sightseeing, admiring the beautiful undergrounds of the Salt Mine.

What's Included

  • Entry fee/admission to the Salt Mine
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel/apartment (door to door service)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Traveler pickup is offered.We will pick you up directly from your hotel/apartment located in Krakow. When booking, let us know which time frame suits you best. We will confirm your pick up time ONE DAY (1 DAY, around 4 P.M. - 7 P.M.) before the tour.It may happen that on some days (in an exceptional situation) you will be asked to approach the meeting point, which is approximately a 5 minute walk from your accommodation in Krakow.Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.

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Wieliczka Salt Mine

Our driver will pick you up from the arranged place (eg. hotel / apartment). You will then be transferred to the place of your destination. He will then wait until you have finished sightseeing and drive you back to your place of stay in Krakow.Wieliczka Salt Mine is located just 15 km (+-10 miles) from the city center of Kraków and is certainly one of the most often visited places in Poland. This is the oldest and the only salt mine in the world, which is operating with no interruption since the Middle Ages.To distinguish this wonderful place UNESCO added Wieliczka to its First World List of Cultural and Natural Heritage in 1978 together with only 11 different places on Earth.Here you can find lots of underground caves, chambers and even a lakes. The total length of the mine is about 300km (186 miles) on 9 level, of which deepest reaches 327m (357 yards). You can see here how through the centuries people have perfected the art of mining.
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2 hours 20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • In the museum, you will join a group that, according to the mine's limits, can have a maximum of 35 participants
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • One day (1 day, around 4 P.M. - 7 P.M. ) before the tour we will send you exact pick up time from your location.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wieliczka Salt Mine 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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-325102P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Entry fee/admission to the Salt Mine
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel/apartment (door to door service)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking guide, provided by the museum
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • In the museum, you will join a group that, according to the mine's limits, can have a maximum of 35 participants
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • One day (1 day, around 4 P.M. - 7 P.M. ) before the tour we will send you exact pick up time from your location.
  • We, as a Auschwitz-Krakow Tours, are not responsible for any refusal to enter the Salt Mine Wieliczka later than the time indicated on the ticket due to customers arriving late for the previously agreed pick-up time, which will result in missing the guided tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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