Wieliczka Salt Mine: 4-hour Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour From Krakow City, Historical and Theme Tours
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Wieliczka Salt Mine: 4-hour Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour From Krakow City, Historical and Theme Tours
- Krakow, Poland
- €43.00 / person
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About this experience
✔ health & safety measures apply✔ Live guide
✔ No booking fees
TOUR DURATION: 4.5 hours
STARTING TIME & LANGUAGES: At 10.00 am for English & Polish speaking, 10.15 for German speakers, 11.15 am for French speakers, 11.45 Spanish speakers and 12.15 pm for Italian speakers (tell us your language and preferred starting time during the booking)
MEETING POINT: At your hotel or apartment. (Please let us know your accommodation during booking)
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round daily
WHO CAN COME: Wieliczka Salt Mine tour is suitable for everyone. Participants must be able to climb many steps
Overview
Tour Wieliczka Salt Mine, a 700-year-old complex that has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the underground world of this unique mine on a half-day tour from Krakow. Follow your professional guide through the mine’s winding tunnels and chambers and discover the Chapel of the Blessed Kinga, and impressive figures carved from salt.
◾ Visit Wieliczka Salt Mine and explore one of the most important monuments of mineral culture in Poland
◾ Follow your expert guide and learn about the history behind the centuries-old salt mine and see exhibitions and old mechanisms still in operation today
◾ Descent 135 meters below ground, to discover caves, winding corridors, and magnificent timber constructions
About this experience
✔ health & safety measures apply✔ Live guide
✔ No booking fees
TOUR DURATION: 4.5 hours
STARTING TIME & LANGUAGES: At 10.00 am for English & Polish speaking, 10.15 for German speakers, 11.15 am for French speakers, 11.45 Spanish speakers and 12.15 pm for Italian speakers (tell us your language and preferred starting time during the booking)
MEETING POINT: At your hotel or apartment. (Please let us know your accommodation during booking)
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round daily
WHO CAN COME: Wieliczka Salt Mine tour is suitable for everyone. Participants must be able to climb many steps
Description - What to expect
Your Wieliczka Salt Mine tour starts with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or apartment and a drive to the entrance of the famous Salt Mine. Upon arrival, descend 440 feet (135 meters) below ground, to discover a kind of salt city, passing through tunnels, caves, winding corridors, magnificent timber constructions, and impressive statues sculpted in salt.Wieliczka Salt Mine experience is not only visual but also acoustic. Be delighted with Chopin's music, admiring the simultaneous effects of light many meters underground.
Follow your guide, learn the history behind the centuries-old salt mine and see exhibitions and old mechanisms still in operation today so you can learn the methods of salt extraction. Make a stop at the souvenir shop and snack bar before you return back to the surface in a high-speed lift, and from there be dropped off at your hotel or another place within the city center.
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Wieliczka Salt Mine experience up to 48 hours before the start of the tourWhat's included, what's not
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off✔ Admission tickets
✔ Professional licensed live guide in the language chosen
✔ Transportation by air-conditioned bus
✔ English-speaking tour leader
✖ Meals and drinks
Bring with you
For this Wieliczka Salt Mine tour please bring warm clothing. Temperature underground ranges between 14° and 16° CGood to know - practical information
◾ The day before the trip, the supplier will contact you to determine the exact pick-up time and confirm your address◾ There are 800 steps to climb of which 350 at the beginning take you down into the mine. Wear comfortable shoes
Health and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measuresDescription - What to expect
Your Wieliczka Salt Mine tour starts with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or apartment and a drive to the entrance of the famous Salt Mine. Upon arrival, descend 440 feet (135 meters) below ground, to discover a kind of salt city, passing through tunnels, caves, winding corridors, magnificent timber constructions, and impressive statues sculpted in salt.Wieliczka Salt Mine experience is not only visual but also acoustic. Be delighted with Chopin's music, admiring the simultaneous effects of light many meters underground.
Follow your guide, learn the history behind the centuries-old salt mine and see exhibitions and old mechanisms still in operation today so you can learn the methods of salt extraction. Make a stop at the souvenir shop and snack bar before you return back to the surface in a high-speed lift, and from there be dropped off at your hotel or another place within the city center.
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