KRAKOW TOURS by bus
TOUR 3
WIELICZKA SALT MINEOn the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1978 |
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Regular Tour. Daily, afternoon. Situated 15 km from Krakow.
1,5 hours subterranean walk. Duration ca 3 hrs. Return 7:00-7:30.
Visitors walk down to the salt mine which is why the tour is not recommended to the elderly people who have problems with walking or those who are claustrophobic.
This point of our tourist programme and the place that we will show you is also enlisted on UNESCO List of World Cultural Heritage - one of the oldest salt mines in Europe.
Visitors may take a walk of 3 km through 3 levels in the Salt Mine down to 136 meters below ground level through chambers and passageways excavated in the 17th century. On the way visitors see underground chambers and chapels hewn out in the saltrock, statues of saints sculpted in salt, and saline lakes.
Note: temperature inside +15oC (55 F)
NOTE: Public price for adult pln 120,00; for student pln 80,00 .
INTERNET price - 5 % less. It is possible to buy two regular tours on the same day: #1 Krakow Sightseeing #1 Three Faces of Krakow or #2 Auschwitz-Birkenau in the morning plus #3 Wieliczka Saltmine in the afternoon.







