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Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most ancient mines in the world.In
1978 it was listed at UNESCO World Culture and National Heritage Site.
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Tour
The
Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most ancient mines in the world. It
has been operating since the 13th century with no intermissions. In
1978 it was listed at UNESCO World Culture and National Heritage Site.
The tourist route open for visitors connects three levels and reaches
135 metres under the surface. Besides the Tourist Route, the
underground passages and chambers house the Krakow Salt-Works Museum,
one of the largest mining-related museums in Europe. The museum’s
collections can be admired both underground at level 3 of the salt mine
and in the Salt-Works Castle.
On our tour you will see:
• unique chambers with visible traces of the actual exploitation preserved with a collection of mining machines and equipment
•
chapels with unique salt sculptures and bas-relief: with the world’s
most beautiful Chapel of St. Kinga, situated 101 metres under the
ground
• salt lakes
Ticket price includes:
• transit by bus
• private guide in Salt Mine
• courier
• insurance
• guaranteed seating
everyday at 10:30 a.m., 3:00 p.m.,
tour lasts 4 hours
tours available in English, German, French, Spanish and Italian language
Price: only 100 PLN per person
Tour starts from the meeting point at Matejko Square - 5 min on foot from Main Market
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