Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour from Krakow
Description
Journey from Krakow to one of Poland’s greatest treasures — the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Descend deep underground and discover a labyrinth of tunnels, chapels, and sculptures carved entirely from salt. Follow your expert guide through breathtaking chambers, shimmering lakes, and centuries of mining history in this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights:
• Explore the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine with a licensed guide
• Marvel at salt-carved chapels, sculptures, and underground lakes
• Learn about 700 years of mining tradition and craftsmanship
• Experience one of the oldest operating salt mines in the world
• Travel comfortably from Krakow with organized round-trip transport
This half-day tour combines comfort and discovery, taking you deep into the heart of a truly unique underground world. Led by a licensed in-house guide and including comfortable transport from Krakow, it’s an effortless way to explore one of Poland’s most unforgettable landmarks.
Itinerary:
Transfer to Wieliczka / 30 min
Sit back and enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer to Wieliczka. Everything is arranged for you — no stress, no rush.
Wieliczka Salt Mine / 2h30min / Admission Ticket Included
Descend deep underground into the breathtaking Wieliczka Salt Mine, a world of shimmering tunnels, majestic salt-carved chapels, and crystal-clear lakes. Discover stunning sculptures, chandeliers made of salt, and the famous Chapel of St. Kinga — all carved by miners’ hands. This mesmerizing journey blends nature, art, and legend in an unforgettable experience beneath the earth.
Transfer Back to Krakow / 30 min
Relax on your way back to Krakow, reflecting on a day full of history, beauty, and unforgettable moments — all experienced with ease and comfort.
Meeting point: Parking Kiss&Ride (2 Wielopole street). (click to go to the Google maps)
ENG Contact Number: +48 727 001 040
(Phone, WhatsApp, Telegram)
Included
Round-trip transport Krakow – Wieliczka – Krakow
Entrance ticket to the Wieliczka Salt Mine
Guided tour with a licensed in-house guide
Elevator ride back to the surface after the tour
Excluded
Elevator ride down to the mine (descent by stairs)
Know before you go
Please remember that it is quite cool in the mine (between 14° C and 16° C). Make sure to take warmer clothing even in summer.
Please, wear comfortable shoes - the tour requires a lot of walking.
The maximum size of backpacks or handbags brought into the main cannot exceed dimensions: 35x20x20 cm.