Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine with an official guide
- Explore underground chapels, sculptures, and crystal-clear salt lakes
- Enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation from Kraków
- Follow the story of Oskar Schindler on a guided historical walking tour
- Relax with a lunch break between tours
Description
Experience two of Kraków’s most powerful and unforgettable attractions in one perfectly organized full-day tour — combining the underground wonders of Wieliczka Salt Mine with a moving historical journey through the city’s WWII past.
Join the Schindler Story Walking Tour and follow the extraordinary story of Oskar Schindler through authentic locations connected to Nazi-occupied Kraków.
Begin outside Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, where your guide introduces Schindler’s remarkable efforts to save more than a thousand Jewish lives during World War II.
Continue through Podgórze, the site of the former Jewish ghetto, and visit Tarnowskiego Street, known for the unforgettable “girl in the red coat” scene from Schindler’s List. Cross the historic Piłsudski Bridge and hear stories of separation, courage, and survival.
Enjoy a relaxing lunch break before continuing your journey through one of the city’s most important historical sites.
In the afternoon, with a comfortable transfer from Kraków to the legendary Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of Poland’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Descend deep underground with an official guide and discover a breathtaking world carved entirely from salt. Walk through spectacular chambers, admire intricate sculptures, crystal chandeliers, underground lakes, and visit the world-famous St. Kinga’s Chapel—an extraordinary masterpiece created by generations of miners over centuries.
This unique experience combines natural beauty with living history — offering a deeper understanding of Kraków through two of its most meaningful sites.
Includes
Round-trip transport Krakow – Wieliczka – Krakow
Entrance ticket to Wieliczka Salt Mine with in-house guide
Elevator ride back to the surface after the mine tour
Lunch
Expert licensed local guide for Schindler Story Walking Tour
1h guided walk in Podgórze (former WWII ghetto)
1h guided walk in Kazimierz Jewish Quarter
Excludes
Elevator ride down to the mine (descent by stairs)
Entrance ticket to Schindler’s Factory Museum
Additional food and drinks not included in the set dinner menu
Hotel pick-up and drop-off (unless explicitly specified)
Important Information
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, not stroller accessible, not suitable for pets, and is not recommended for pregnant travellers or people with heart conditions. The tour includes transportation with a driver only on the way to and from Krakow, while sightseeing in the Salt Mine is conducted with a local guide. The regular Salt Mine tour requires extensive walking and climbing stairs. The tour begins with a descent down the Daniłowicz Shaft to Level I, located 64 meters underground, which requires walking down 380 stairs. The maximum allowed size of backpacks or handbags is 35 x 20 x 20 cm. Larger belongings may be left in the car during the tour and will remain secured. The Schindler Story tour takes place entirely outdoors and operates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
