Salt Mine Wieliczka Round-Trip Private VIP Transport from Krakow
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5h
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About this experience
An individual and Private round-trip Transfer to Salt Mine - natural heritage site Wieliczka. Private luxury Mercedes car and the most friendly in Krakow English speaking chauffeur with excellent knowledge about region and history is only at your service, will take care of you and help with buying tickets if necessary. When you
After reaching the place, our driver will take you to the ticket office (if you need to buy tickets), or directly to the entrance to the mine, where you will start your tour. After the tour, you will meet at a previously agreed place and you will be taken back to Krakow.
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Salt Mine Wieliczka Round-Trip Private VIP Transport from Krakow
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Flexible trip beginning and end times
Private chauffeur with excellent knowlege of an atraction at your service
Bottled water
Transport by luxury car
What you'll see
848 / 5 000
This service starts and ends in Krakow. We will be waiting for you at the reception of your hotel/apartment. A private driver is at your disposal. The drive to the Salt Mine takes about 40 minutes, and upon arrival, if you have not purchased an entrance ticket in advance, our driver will help you with this by taking you to the ticket office. Then he will direct you to the entrance to the mine, where your tour will begin. We recommend that you book tickets for the mine in advance, because during the season, buying them directly on site may be difficult.
After making a reservation, please send information about the time you have booked your tickets for, and we will send you a message about the pick-up time. If you do not have tickets, write what time you want to be picked up.
Pick-up can take place between 8:00 and 16:00
What's not included
Gratuities
entrance tickets
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The duration of tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not suitable for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Important notes
Important:
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Participants must be able to walk a lot of steps
• The temperature of the salt mine is approximately 57 degrees Fahrenheit (14 degrees Celsius); please wear warm clothes
• Each person is allowed a maximum size of bags in Museum: 20 x 30 cm
• You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity
About Krakow
Krakow, the former capital of Poland, is a city rich in history, culture, and stunning architecture. It's home to the Wawel Royal Castle, the historic Main Market Square, and the largest medieval old town in Europe. Krakow's vibrant arts scene, bustling nightlife, and proximity to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine make it a must-visit destination.
Top Attractions
Wawel Royal Castle
This iconic castle was the residence of Polish kings and a symbol of Polish statehood. It offers a glimpse into Poland's rich history.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
30-50 PLN (€7-12)
Main Market Square (Rynek Główny)
One of the largest medieval town squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and shops.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Wieliczka Salt Mine
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring underground chambers, chapels, and sculptures carved out of salt.
Historical/Adventure
4-5 hours
89-139 PLN (€20-32)
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
A poignant and sobering visit to the largest Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and museum.
Historical/Educational
Full day
70-100 PLN (€16-23)
Kazimierz District
The historic Jewish quarter with a rich cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife, and charming streets.
Cultural/Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pierogi
Dumplings filled with various ingredients like meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Obwarzanek
A type of bread ring, similar to a bagel, often sold by street vendors.
Snack
Vegetarian
Zapiekanka
A Polish street food consisting of a half-baguette topped with mushrooms, cheese, and various condiments.
Snack
Can be vegetarian
Schabowy
A breaded pork cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with potatoes and cabbage.
Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tatra Mountains
Skiing in Zakopane
Spa and wellness treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending concerts and performances
Boating on the Vistula River
Skiing and snowboarding in the nearby mountains
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Krakow for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Polish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Polish Złoty (PLN)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Krakow is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
- • Be cautious when withdrawing money from ATMs.
Getting there
By air
- John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice • 11 km from city center
By train
Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaza
By bus
Krakow Main Bus Station, Młocińscy Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Krakow's tram system is efficient and covers most of the city. Trams are comfortable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Stare Miasto)
Kazimierz
Nowa Huta
Zakrzówek
Day trips
Wieliczka Salt Mine
14 km from Krakow • Full day
Explore the underground chambers, chapels, and sculptures carved out of salt in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
70 km from Krakow • Full day
Visit the largest Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and museum, to learn about the Holocaust.
Zakopane
100 km from Krakow • Full day
A picturesque mountain town known for its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and skiing opportunities.
Festivals
Krakow Jewish Festival • June or July (annual)
Krakow Film Festival • May (annual)
Krakow Christmas Market • December (annual)
Pro tips
- Use the Krakow Card for unlimited public transport and free entry to many attractions.
- Visit the Wawel Dragon statue and make a wish by placing a coin in its mouth.
- Try traditional Polish dishes like pierogi and żurek at local restaurants.
- Explore the Kazimierz district for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene.
- Take a day trip to the Wieliczka Salt Mine or Auschwitz-Birkenau for a deeper understanding of Polish history.
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