WIELICZKA SALT MINE On the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1978

Regular Tour. Daily, afternoon. Situated 15 km from Krakow.
1,5 hours subterranean walk. Duration ca 3 hrs. Return 7:00-7:30.
Visitors walk down to the salt mine which is why the tour is not recommended to the elderly people who have problems with walking or those who are claustrophobic.


This point of our tourist programme and the place that we will show you is also enlisted on UNESCO List of World Cultural Heritage - one of the oldest salt mines in Europe.

Visitors may take a walk of 3 km through 3 levels in the Salt Mine down to 136 meters below ground level through chambers and passageways excavated in the 17th century. On the way visitors see underground chambers and chapels hewn out in the saltrock, statues of saints sculpted in salt, and saline lakes.
 

daily in the afternoon  from April 1^st till October 2nd 

Route: Krakow - Wieliczka - Krakow

Operated: daily in the afternoon  from April 1^st till October 2nd 

Duration: 3.5 hrs (comeback to Krakow around 1:00 p.m. or 7:30 p.m.)

Price: 129.00 PLN (for an adult), 80.00 PLN (for a student under 26 years of age), 60.00 PLN (for a child under 14 years of age)

Includes: english speaking tour leader, services of the Mine guide, lift up, entrance ticket to the Salt Mine, transportation by coach

Pick-up: check our departures list and map of Krakow

Note:

- this tour is not recommended for those, who have problems with walking or are claustrophobic

- to get to the 1st level, all tourists need to descent a wooden stairway of 378 stairs

- lift down to the first level is extra paid (about 300.00 PLN)

- ID card for students is necessary

- underground temperature: +14'C (55'F)

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