Day Trip to Krakow and the Wieliczka Salt mine

General information

Destination	Category
Warsaw, Poland	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

Discover Krakow – the Magical City and visit one of the oldest salt mines listed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List. A day-long tour begins in Warsaw. Our driver will pick you up at your hotel and transfer to Main Railway Station in Warsaw. After a train ride, you will be collected from the Krakow Main Railway Station and transfer to Wieliczka Salt Mine.


This underground labyrinth stretch over 9 levels at 64 to 327 meters below the surface of the Earth. A labyrinth of nearly 2,400 chambers is connected with sidewalks with a total length of 245 km. It is an invaluable monument of material culture, inscribed in 1978 on the UNESCO Heritage List. Visit one of the largest open-air museums underground mining, where "white gold" was extracted.


After the Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour we assure you transfer back to Krakow. Discovering Cracow and its mysteries with a knowledgeable and experienced tour guide can be a wonderful adventure. The tour route is set individually, sample walk around the Old Town encompasses the Barbican, St. Mary's Basilica, the Main Square, the Cloth Hall, the buildings of the Jagiellonian University and the Wawel Hill with the Royal Castle and the Cathedral.


After the walking tour you will be driven to the central station and back to Warsaw whereupon you will be collected and taken straight to the hotel. This tour includes pick-up from your Warsaw Hotel, return train tickets, pick up from Krakow Main Railway Station and private transfer to Wieliczka Salt Mine, Group guided sightseeing in Salt Mine (entrance fees), Private walking tour in Krakow (2h), Transfer to Krakow Main Railway Station, pick up in Warsaw with drop off to the hotel.


Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up from hotels in Warsaw.

Start/opening time: At 5.30am.

End/closing time: At 10pm transfer from Warsaw Railway Station to your Warsaw hotel.

Languages: English.

Others: The temperature in the mine is constant (about 14 degrees), and therefore it is recommended to bring warm clothing even in the summer. There are 800 steps on the way, including 380 right at the start of the mine.

Please, present the printed voucher to your guide at the beginning of the tour.