Krakow: Wawel Castle & Cathedral and Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Lunch

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7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Visiting the Wawel Royal Castle we have the opportunity to feel and imagine what the backstage of the rulers' lives looked like.
Discovering the secrets of the Castle will be an unforgettable lesson that will take you to the "golden times" of the Polish Kingdom.
After the tour you will have a traditional Polish lunch (soup + main course). And after that you will be taken to Wieliczka.
Wieliczka - a small town 10 km from Krakow, where one of the largest ancient salt mines in Europe (700 years). The depth of the mine is 340 metres, the total length of corridors and tunnels is over 245 kilometres.
The tourist route is more than 3 km long and includes more than 20 halls, including the largest and unique St. Kinga's Church - the patroness of miners. The underground church is richly decorated with chandeliers, carvings and sculptures of saints carved out of salt. There is a special curative microclimate in the mine and at a depth of 135 m there is a sanatorium.

What's Included

A ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
Lunch
A ticket to the Salt Mine
Professional Guide
Transfer Krakow - Wieliczka - Krakow
Entrance ticket to one permanent exhibition in Wawel Castle
Drinks for lunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting point: on the St. Mary Magdalene Square, at the Piotr Skarga Monument. The guide with the "excursions.city" 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 free
  • 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

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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.
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