Wieliczka Salt Mine is among the most eagerly visited tourist sites in Poland.
During the trip, You will visit one of the most extraordinary cultural monuments in Poland – 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-kilometers long tourist route full of chambers with amazing carvings and statues, 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 stairs. After the tour, You will be taken up to the surface with a lift.
In a second part of the tour, we will transfer You to the Schindler’s Factory in Krakow for another 1-hour visit. You should be back to Your hotel around 15:30.
If you are not convinced yet:
Our driver will collect you from your hotel or apartment.
There will be local expert guide in Salt Mine
On the way back (around 12.30 p.m.)
Admission to the Salt Mine and to Schindler’s Factory
Here is a break down of all the activities in the tour.
We use a fleet of new Mercedes-Benz Vans and Minibuses. Our drivers are well trained and fully licesned for travel ground transportation. Our door to door service means that you will be pickup directly form your hotel and delivered to the same spot after the tour, for free.
Salt Mine in Wieliczka, which happens to be one of the oldest working Salt Mines in the World – it has been producing table salt for over 700 years! You will be attending an English guided tour at 09:50 (depending on road conditions). Your guide will take You up to 140 meters underground for a 2,5-hours journey through over 2,5-kilometers long tourist route full of chambers with amazing carvings and statues, where everything is made of salt. You will be also served with our delicious packed lunch set, based on the best Polish products.
Please note that to reach the first level of the mine (64 metres underground), You have to descent a wooden stairway which has 378 stairs. After the tour, You will be taken up to the surface with a lift.
Maximum group size is 40 people.
We will arrange entrance tickets for you, but it will be self-guided visit. You have 1.5 hours to see Oscar Schindler’s Factory in your own pace. After that our driver will take you back to your hotel.
On the way back (around 12.30 p.m.), we will serve you our delicious packed lunch set freshly prepared everyday including: salad, cheese roll, chocolate wafer and bottle of water. We also offer vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options so if you need one, please remember to add a remark in your booking form.
Here is our FAQ list of the Wieliczka Salt Mine Premium Tour
Please note that this tour is not available on: 25th of December, 1st of January, Liberation Anniversary, Easter Saturday afternoon, Easter Sunday and March of the Living Day.
Please note that for Balice airport/hotels near the airport pickup the additional fee is 60 PLN per booking.
Mr. Shuttle former KrakowShuttle is a fully licensed, travel company established in Krakow in 2003. From the very beginning, we have specialized in professional tours and transfers services for tourists and business travelers. Providing reliable and efficient DMC services is our priority.
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