Wieliczka Salt Mine tickets

Descend into a UNESCO-listed underground world with a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

• Everything you get: Skip-the-line entrance fees and a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, following the official tour route. A professional and licensed guide, plus insurance for peace of mind. Discover centuries-old salt chambers, chapels, and sculptures on this immersive journey.
• Why choose this: Experience one of Poland’s most treasured cultural monuments with expert commentary and access to unique underground wonders.
• Upgrades: Select variants with a guide who speaks your language, hotel or meeting-point pickup, round-trip transfers, headsets for clear audio, or a tour attendant for a seamless experience.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of Wieliczka Salt Mine
• Expert English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish, or Russian-speaking guide (option based)
• Skip-the-line entry
• Tour attendant service
• Round-trip hotel transfers (option based)
• Meeting point pick-up (option based)

Exclusions

• Access to Miner’s Route
• Access to Graduation Tower
• Food and drinks

What to bring

• Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking.
• Bring warm clothing, the underground temperature stays between 14°C and 16°C.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags or luggage are not permitted inside the mine.
• Items larger than 30 x 20 x 10 cm can be left on the bus (if applicable).

Accessibility

• This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with mobility difficulties.
• Be prepared for around 800 steps in total, including 350 steps to descend into the mine.

Additional information

• The tour is not recommended for guests with claustrophobia.
• A maximum of 40 visitors are allowed per guide.
• The pace and duration of the tour are set by visitor service regulations; actual duration may vary slightly.
• Toilets are available along the route, approximately 40 and 90 minutes into the visit.
• If your child is under 150 cm, please inform the local partner in advance so a child seat can be arranged.
• Pickup times may be adjusted; you’ll be notified by the activity provider if any changes occur.
• The local partner will contact you via WhatsApp, email, or phone the day before your tour to confirm pickup details.
• For accommodations in Krakow’s Old Town or Kazimierz (restricted traffic zones), the nearest pickup point will be confirmed.
• If you are not using pickup, please meet at the UNESCO monument in front of the mine entrance.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Descend into the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine for a half-day adventure beneath Krakow.

• Half-day out to: Discover the wonders of the Wieliczka Salt Mine with round-trip transfers from Krakow, skip-the-line entry, and a guided tour.
• You’ll get: Skip-the-line ticket, guided tour, round-trip transfers from Krakow, entrance fees, and headsets.
• Wieliczka Salt Mine: Explore vast underground chambers, shimmering salt lakes, chapels, and intricate salt sculptures carved over centuries.
• Underground Salt Lakes: Marvel at beautifully illuminated salt lakes and learn about the legends and history that make this site a Polish treasure.
• Upgrades: Choose hotel pick-up/drop-off, meeting point pickup, or your preferred language for a personalized experience.

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)

What to bring

• Wear comfortable shoes, the tour includes around 800 steps, with 350 at the beginning leading down into the mine.
• Bring warm clothing, as the underground temperature stays between 14°C and 16°C year-round, even in summer.
• Student ID is required for those booking student tickets.

What’s not allowed

• Baby strollers, carriages, and bags larger than 30 x 20 x 10 cm are not permitted inside the mine.
• Smoking or open flames are strictly prohibited.
• Alcohol and drugs are not allowed.
• Animals are not permitted, and there are no animal shelters available at the site.

Accessibility

• This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or guests with mobility impairments.
• It is also not recommended for those with claustrophobia or heart conditions.

Additional information

• The route includes approximately 800 steps, with 350 at the start of the descent.
• Tour start times may vary based on guide availability; please plan accordingly.
• Arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour begins, meet at the designated point or by the UNESCO monument near the Salt Mine Museum.
• For pickup options, wait in your hotel lobby (by the reception) or in front of the main entrance if your accommodation has no reception.
• Food and drinks are not included in the tour.
• Guided tours are available in multiple languages, please check your ticket for details.
• The tour involves considerable walking and stair climbing; please assess your physical condition before booking.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Tour Poland’s centuries-old salt mine, then see a former WW2 factory-turned-refuge, with transportation fully covered.

• Everything you get: Air-conditioned transport with an English-speaking driver, guided tours at both the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, active since the 13th century, and Schindler's factory, highlighting Krakow’s WWII history and the stories of those this enamelware industry sheltered.
• Why choose this: This 6-hour itinerary includes round-trip transfers, so you can explore salt-carved chapels, underground lakes, and wartime stories without worrying about logistics.
• Upgrades: Opt for hotel pick-up and drop-off for added convenience and a truly hassle-free experience.

Inclusions

• English guided tour Wieliczka Salt Mine
• Transfers from hotel/central meeting point in an AC coach (as per option selected)
• Headsets to hear guide clearly at the salt mine
• Skip-the-line entrance to Schindler’s Factory
• Guided tour of Schindler’s Factory

Exclusions

• Food and drinks
• Personal expenses

What to bring

• Valid photo ID or passport
• Wear comfortable shoes as there is a fair amount of walking and stair climbing (approximately 800 steps).
• Bring a warm layer, as the temperature in the salt mine is around 14°C (57°F).

What’s not allowed

• Large bags and backpacks are not permitted inside the salt mine.
• The experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments.
• Food and drinks cannot be brought inside the attractions.

Accessibility

• This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with mobility impairments.

Additional information

• Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. The minimum age to participate is 5 years.
• The order of the attractions visited may change.
• The tour operates rain or shine.
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure, regardless of whether you are availing a city-center or hotel transfer.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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.

• These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.