Experience the best of Wieliczka Salt Mine

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes are recommended.
• Bring warm clothing as the temperature underground ranges between 14° and 16° C.

What’s not allowed

• Luggage or large bags are not allowed inside the mine.
• Luggage larger than 30 x 20 x 10 centimeters is not permitted (can be left on the bus if applicable).

Accessibility

• Not suitable for wheelchair users or people with mobility impairments.
• There are approximately 800 steps to climb, with 350 at the beginning to descend into the mine.

Additional information

• The tour is not recommended for anyone with claustrophobia.
• Maximum group size is 40 visitors per guide.
• The pace and duration of guided tours are determined by visitor service regulations; duration is approximate.
• Toilet facilities are spaced along the route at approximately 40 and 90 minutes from the start of the visit.
• If your child is less than 150 cm tall, please inform the local partner so a child seat can be arranged.
• Your pickup time and/or tour entry time may be adjusted due to venue availability; you will be informed by the activity provider if necessary.
• The local partner will contact you by WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before your tour to confirm the final pickup and tour timing; please refer to your final voucher for the confirmed schedule.
• If your accommodation is in Krakow’s Old Town or Kazimierz (restricted traffic zones), the nearest possible pickup point will be confirmed.
• Meet at the UNESCO monument in front of the entrance to the mine if not using pickup.

Inclusions #

• Guided tour of Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Expert English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish, or Russian-speaking guide (as per option selected)

• Skip-the-line entry

• Tour attendant service (as per option selected)

• Round-trip hotel transfers (as per option selected)

• Meeting point pick-up (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Access to Miner’s Route

• Access to Graduation Tower

• Food and drinks

What to bring

• Bring comfortable shoes; there are 800 steps to climb, with 350 at the beginning descending into the mine.
• Bring warm clothing, as the temperature underground ranges between 14°C and 16°C, even in summer.
• Student ID is required for student tickets.

What’s not allowed

• Baby strollers, baby carriages, and luggage or bags larger than 30 x 20 x 10 cm are not permitted inside the mine.
• Smoking and the use of open fire in the mine are strictly forbidden.
• Alcohol and drugs are not allowed.
• Animals are not permitted in the mine. The mine does not offer animal shelters.

Accessibility

• This experience is not suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
• Not suitable for people with claustrophobia or heart problems.

Additional information

• There are 800 steps to climb, with 350 at the beginning descending into the mine.
• The start time may change due to the availability of guides in the museum; please check your plans accordingly.
• Arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour starts at the designated meeting point or in front of the UNESCO sign near the Salt Mine Museum.
• For options with pickup, please wait in the hotel lobby by the reception desk or in front of the main entrance if there is no reception.
• Food and drinks are not included.
• Guided tours are available in multiple languages; check your ticket for details.
• The experience involves significant walking and stair descent; please consider your physical condition before booking.

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Inclusions #

• Guided tour of Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Skip-the-line entry

• Expert English, German, Italian, French, Polish, Russian, Ukranian, or Spanish-speaking guide(option based)

• Transfers from meeting point (option based)

• Round-trip transfers from hotel (option based)

Inclusions #

• English-speaking professional tour guide
• Assistance of group tour leader
• Transfer by air-conditioned van or bus
• Meeting point pick-up
• Round-trip transportation from Krakow to Wieliczka Salt Mine

Exclusions #

• Salt Mine Entrance Ticket (PLN 159.00 per person, paid on the spot)
• Personal expenses
• Lunch
• Tips or gratuities
• Food and drinks

Experience two of Krakow’s most powerful UNESCO sites in one seamless, expertly guided day trip.

• Day out to: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine, with round-trip transfers from Krakow, entry tickets, guided tours at both sites, a professional tour leader, and headsets for clear audio. Travel by air-conditioned bus and enjoy a well-organized itinerary with time to reflect and explore.
• You’ll get: Entry to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine, English-speaking guides, all transfers, tour leader, and headsets.
• Auschwitz-Birkenau: Walk through the largest Nazi concentration camp, guided by an expert who shares the site’s history and stories, visiting preserved barracks and memorials.
• Wieliczka Salt Mine: Descend into a stunning underground world, discovering intricate salt-carved chambers, chapels, and sculptures with a knowledgeable local guide.
• Upgrades: Choose hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience and a seamless start and end to your day.

Inclusions #

• Full-day Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine guided tour

• Entry to Auschwitz-Birkenau I & II

• Entry to the Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Expert English-speaking guide

• Hotel pickup & drop-off (option based)

• Meeting point pick-up (option based)

• Headsets

What to bring

• Carry a valid passport or ID card that matches the name on your booking for entry.
• Pack some snacks and a lunch, as meals and drinks are not included in this tour.
• Bring a student ID if you’re eligible for student discounts.

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What’s not allowed

• Large bags, luggage, or backpacks larger than 20 x 30 cm are not permitted inside the sites.
• Pets are not allowed.
• Weapons, sharp objects, alcohol, and drugs are strictly forbidden.
• Smoking is prohibited, including inside the vehicles.
• Please avoid wearing short skirts or sleeveless tops.
• Food and drinks cannot be brought into certain areas and are not included in the tour.

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Accessibility

• This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or individuals with mobility impairments.
• Not recommended for infants under 1 year old.

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Additional information

• Pickup times may vary; the usual start is between 5am and 10am. The exact time will be confirmed by email the day before your tour.
• All participants must provide their full name and contact details exactly as shown on their ID. Entry may be denied if the booking name does not match.
• The pace and duration of the visit are set by the memorial’s visitor service and may change.
• Tours may be canceled for reasons beyond the operator’s control; in such cases, a full refund will be issued.
• Expect a long day with considerable walking and standing.

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See Krakow's royal hill with Wawel Royal Castle and Wawel Cathedral. Continue with a UNESCO salt mine with transport, lunch, and an expert guide.

• Everything you get: Set out from Krakow on included transfers to Wawel for a guided tour of the castle, cathedral, and one permanent exhibition with a live guide. Then head to the Wieliczka Salt Mine for entry and a guided visit, lunch, and the return ride to Krakow at the end of the day.
• Why choose this: One booking with a fixed timetable links the sights for you, cutting out the stress of organizing separate tickets and schedules.
• Options: Select your preferred guide language, choosing English, French, or Italian with the same day plan.

Inclusions #

• Guided tour of Wawel Castle, Cathedral & Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Entry to Wawel Castle & Cathedral

• Entry to one permanent exhibition (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments or Crown Treasury subject to availability)

• Entry to Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Round-trip transfers from Krakow (meeting point pick-up)

• Lunch at a local restaurant

• Expert English, French or Italian-speaking guide (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Hotel pick-up & drop-off

• Drinks for lunch

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes because the tour involves significant walking and stairs, especially in the salt mine.
• Bring a light jacket or sweater, since the temperature inside the Wieliczka Salt Mine is around 14°C (57°F) year-round.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility due to stairs and uneven surfaces, particularly in the salt mine.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the attractions for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
• Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside the exhibition spaces and the salt mine.

Additional information

• The Wawel Cathedral is an active place of religious worship, so access may be suspended during important events or visits of notable guests.
• If access is suspended, the organizer may replace entrance to the Cathedral with another site within the castle complex.
• Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
• An adult must accompany children at all times during the tour.
• The tour involves many steps in the salt mine, and there are no elevators available for visitors.

Inclusions #

• Skip-the-line entry to Wieliczka Salt Mine Tourist Route
• Access to the underground Cracow Saltworks Museum exhibition
• Round-trip transfers
• Headsets to hear the guide clearly
• Guided tour in Polish, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Ukrainian [as per option selected]
• Round-trip transportation from your selected Krakow meeting point or hotel pickup and drop-off, depending on the option selected

Exclusions #

• Private transportation
• Private guide or private underground tour
• Miners’ Route
• Graduation Tower
• Food and drinks

Descend into Poland’s underground wonder, then relive its wartime history, all in one value-packed combo.

• Everything you get at the Wieliczka Salt Mine: Enjoy skip-the-line entry and a guided tour through vast salt-carved chambers, shimmering lakes, and St. Kinga’s Chapel adorned with crystal chandeliers. Breathe salt-rich air that preserves centuries-old tools and sculptures as you uncover fascinating legends beneath Krakow’s surface.
• Everything you get at Schindler’s Factory: Fast-track your way into the historic factory-turned-museum, where powerful exhibits and original artefacts bring the story of Oskar Schindler and WWII-era Krakow to life. Guided commentary deepens your understanding of the city’s resilience and Schindler’s heroic acts.
• Why choose this combo: Save time and money while experiencing two of Krakow’s most meaningful landmarks, one celebrating human craftsmanship and the other human courage, with smooth logistics and insightful guided tours.

Inclusions #

Weilickza Salt Mine

• Skip-the-line entry to Wieliczka Salt Mine

• Expert English, German, French or Spanish-speaking guide (option based)

• Access to Tourist Route

Schindler’s Factory

• Skip-the-line entry into Oskar Schindler’s Factory

• Expert English, German, French or Spanish-speaking guide (option based)

Wieliczka Salt Mine

What to bring

• Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves around 800 stairs.

What’s not allowed

• Electric torches and cigarettes are prohibited inside the mine.
• Pets are not permitted on this experience due to site restrictions.

Accessibility

• The mine is not wheelchair accessible, though some paths on the Tourist Route have been adapted for visitors with limited mobility.
• Guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

• Facilities: Restrooms and lockers are available on-site.
• The underground temperature remains around 17–18°C year-round, dress in layers for comfort.
• In rare cases, certain chambers on the Tourist Route may be excluded from the tour.
• Mobile signals do not work underground, but a designated area with free WiFi is available for calls and connectivity.

Schindler’s Factory

Accessibility

• The museum is fully wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• To ensure a quality experience, groups are limited to 25 participants.
• This is a guided group tour with a fixed schedule, please arrive on time to avoid missing your entry.