Wawel Castle and Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour in Krakow with Lunch
Kraków
Explore Wawel Castle's royal grandeur and Wieliczka Salt Mine's underground wonders. Enjoy a traditional Polish lunch. Discover history and beauty in Krakow.
Duration: 7 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Wawel Royal Castle - Experience beautiful castle, royal chambers and enormous Wawel Cathedral, marvel collection of royal jewels and treasures.
  • Wieliczka Salt Mine - Learn about the generations of miners who worked here at the mine and hear about the legends and facts that surround this incredible site. Listen to stories about Princess Kinga, and how she brought salt treasures to Polish lands, then admire the underground salt lakes at the mine and the beautifully illuminated halls that glisten and shine.
What's Included
  • Lunch (without drinks)
  • Ticket to the Salt Mine
  • Entrance ticket to one permanent exhibition
  • Entrance ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
  • Professional Guide
  • Transfer Krakow - Wieliczka - Krakow
Additional Information

Visiting the Wawel Royal Castle offers a glimpse into the opulent lives of Poland’s rulers, immersing visitors in the grandeur of the Polish Kingdom’s “golden times.” Delving into the secrets of the castle provides an unforgettable lesson in history, allowing visitors to envision the lavish lifestyles of the past.

Following the tour, enjoy a traditional Polish lunch featuring soup and a main course before embarking on the journey to Wieliczka.

Located just 10 km from Krakow, Wieliczka boasts one of Europe’s largest ancient salt mines, with a history spanning 700 years. Descending 340 meters below ground, visitors can explore over 245 kilometers of corridors and tunnels on a tourist route spanning more than 3 km.

Highlights of the mine include the awe-inspiring St. Kinga’s Church, adorned with intricately carved sculptures and chandeliers made of salt. The mine offers therapeutic benefits, with a sanatorium situated at a depth of 135 meters, providing a truly immersive experience.

  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
  • During important religious, state or jubilee events admission to the cathedral, royal tombs, or the bell tower may be suspended. In such circumstance, the Organizer reserves the right to replace the entrance to the Cathedral with another one within the castle complex.
  • The remaining time will be allotted for the travel time between the destinations.
  • The regular Salt Mine tour requires lots of walking and climbing stairs.
Location
plac św. Marii Magdaleny
Meeting point: on the St. Mary Magdalene Square, at the Piotr Skarga Monument. The guide with the "excursions.city" sign.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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