🏨 Wieliczka Salt Mine and Oskar Schindler Factory Guided Half Day Tour From Krakow Activity

Wieliczka Salt Mine and Oskar Schindler Factory Guided Half Day Tour From Krakow

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Krakow, Krakow

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Explore Wieliczka Salt Mine with a 4.5-hour guided tour from Krakow. See one of the oldest salt mines in the world, dating back to the 13th century. This unique underground complex of chambers and chapels, carved entirely in salt, has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage sites list. You'll have 2.5 hours at the mine, enough time to visit all the wonders of Wieliczka with your professional guide. Guided tour at the mine will be done with a maximum of 35 people. Afterwards, experience Oskar Schindler's Factory, a site of a museum dedicated to the man who saved thousands of Jewish people during World War II.

What's Included

Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Hotel pickup and drop-off if option with hotel pick up selected

Insurance

Professional guide in Salt Mine

Tour guide in Schindler's factory

Transport by air-conditioned minivan or minibus

Wi-Fi access

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Gratuity for driver not included

Permission to take a photos in Salt mine

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 4
CHILD: Age: 5 - 17
ADULT: Age: 18 - 99

Additional Info

Exhibition halls in Schindler’s Factory are wheelchair accessible.
Gear/equipment sanitised between use
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Please note that masks are obligatory only in closed public areas such as museums, mines, shops, churches, public transport, etc.
Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
Specialized infant seats are available
Temperatures in Wieliczka Salt Mine are around 15ºC.
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
Your hand luggage should be in a reasonable size and your larger luggage should be left in the car.

At the entrance, visitors descend 400 steps down and the whole tourist route features over 800 stairs. Narrow paths in the Salt Mine can seem claustrophobic and there is no possibility to shorten your visit and turn back.
Face masks provided for travellers
Guides required to regularly wash hands
In the Salt Mine taking photos and filming is possible only after purchasing an additional pass, which costs 10zł PLN or €2,5 EURO in cash only.
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
There are no restrictions regarding the age of children in the Salt Mine, but they should be either capable of walking unassisted or carried in baby slings or baby carriers. Baby pushchairs are not allowed underground.
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Visit one of the most valuable monuments in Poland on this half-day tour. This salt mine in Wieliczka is the only one of its kind in such good condition. Learn how it is also the only salt mine opened in the 11th century that has been in operation continuously.

Almost 300 kilometers of hallways extend across 9 levels, reaching a depth of 327 meters, presenting the evolution of mining. Explore the mine's underground city containing famous chambers and chapels, including the popular St. King's Chapel visited by over one million tourists from all over the world each year.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Muzeum Krakowa, oddzial Fabryka Emalia Oskara Schindlera

Oskar Schindler’s Factory will show you the story of a man who devoted himself to save lives of Jewish people. What’s more, the museum represents Krakow from the World War II period and due to interactive exhibitions you can feel as you were walking the streets of old-time Krakow!

Interactive museum inside building of former Oskar Schindler's Factory

Atmosphere of Krakow during World War 2

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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