Schindler Story WalkingTour & Wieliczka Salt Mine with Lunch

Podgorze, Krakow



Explore two of Krakow’s most powerful sites: the Wieliczka Salt Mine and Schindler’s Factory Museum. Discover underground beauty and wartime history in one unforgettable day.

Highlights

  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine with an in-house guide
  • Enjoy round-trip transport and an expertly organized experience
  • Marvel at salt-carved chapels, sculptures, and crystal-clear lakes
  • Follow Oskar Schindler’s story through Podgórze and Kazimierz on historical walk
  • Recharge with a tasty lunch during your sightseeing break

Description

Travel from Krakow in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to the legendary Wieliczka Salt Mine. Descend underground to explore its salt-carved chapels, sculptures, and shimmering lakes, shaped by miners over centuries. After returning to Krakow, continue your journey through history on the Schindler Story Walking Tour — a guided walk following the true story of Oskar Schindler through the streets of Podgórze and Kazimierz. Visit authentic wartime locations and famous filming spots from Schindler's List while learning about courage, survival, and memory.

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 travelers 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 temperature in the mine is between 14°C and 16°C, so warm clothing is recommended even in summer. The maximum allowed size of backpacks or handbags is 35 x 20 x 20 cm. Larger belongings must be left in the vehicle, which will be locked and supervised by the driver. The tour is not recommended for guests with mobility limitations. Guests with claustrophobia should note that the tour takes place deep underground and may feel uncomfortable. Larger belongings may be left in the car during the tour. The Schindler Story tour takes place entirely outdoors and operates in all weather conditions.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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