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Explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO-listed site, on a half-day tour. See the underground lakes, caves and chapels with a professional guide.

Highlights

• Marvel at the Wieliczka Salt Mine, dating from the 13th century
• See underground caves, lakes, chambers and chapels
• Hear about the history of the mine from a professional guide
• Explore 135 meters underground and discover the secrets of salt mining

Description

Visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of Poland’s top attractions that's on UNESCO's World List of Cultural and Natural Heritage. The half-day skip-the-line tour departs from Krakow. Learn about the salt mine that is the best-preserved site of its type in the world. Opened in the 13th century, it has been in continuous operation since that time. Explore some of the 300 kilometers of hallways extending over 9 levels and reaching depths of 327 meters. See the chambers and chapels in the mine's underground city, including the famous St. Kinga Chapel, visited each year by more than a million tourists from all over the world.

Includes

Pickup from your hotel or from meeting point in Krakow (if option with pickup selected) Round-trip transportation by a modern vehicle (if option with pickup selected) 2.5-hour guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine Skip-the-line admission tickets Headsets to hear your guide clearly Assistance of an English-speaking tour host Professional guide and official tour route Insurance

Important Information

• Maximum group size is 40 visitors per 1 guide
• The pace and duration of the guided tours are determined by the visitor service & regulations so the duration of the trip should be considered as approximate
• This tour is not recommended for anyone with claustrophobia
• Your pickup time might be slightly adjusted and in such case you will be informed by the activity provider via email and/or What's App (only if a change is necessary)
• The offer is written in English so the organizer is not responsible for any inaccuracies in translation into another language

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund