Wawel Castle and Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour in Krakow with Lunch

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7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Make the most of your time in Kraków with a carefully planned day that blends history, local cuisine, and discovery. Created for travelers who appreciate both depth and comfort, this experience unfolds smoothly at a relaxed, unhurried pace. Explore Wawel Castle and Cathedral with an expert local guide, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a traditional restaurant, and finish with a visit to the extraordinary Wieliczka Salt Mine—an underground world shaped by centuries of craftsmanship.

What's Included

Traditional Polish lunch at a local restaurant
Round-trip transportation between Kraków and Wieliczka
Skip-the-line entry to one permanent Wawel Castle exhibition— subject to availability
Admission to the iconic Wawel Cathedral, historic site of royal coronations
Entry to the Wieliczka Salt Mine with a licensed on-site guide
Guided visit to Wawel Castle and Cathedral

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide on the St. Mary Magdalene Square, at the Piotr Skarga Monument. They will hold an Wawel Castle & Cathedral Guided Tour sign.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Wawel Royal Castle

    Experience beautiful castle, royal chambers and enormous Wawel Cathedral, marvel collection of royal jewels and treasures.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    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.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please arrive at least 10 minutes before departure. Late arrivals cannot join and tickets are non-refundable. Tours are conducted in one language selected at booking, and the meeting point is listed on your voucher (not on Wawel Hill). A dress code applies in places of worship and selected museums: knees and shoulders must be covered.
  • The Salt Mine temperature is 14–16°C, so warm clothing and comfortable shoes are recommended. The visit to the Salt Mine is conducted by a licensed in-house guide, with only a driver escort during transfers. The mine tour includes extensive walking and stairs; it may not be suitable for guests with mobility issues or claustrophobia. Students must present a valid student ID to receive a youth discount.
  • The regular Salt Mine tour requires lots of walking and climbing stairs.
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