The “Wieliczka” Salt Mine
For young and old. With friends or in a group of pilgrims. Relaxing or exciting. The “Wieliczka” Salt Mine offers something for everyone.
“Wieliczka” Salt Mine. Welcome to the Mine of Mysteries!
Are you interested in a magical journey through the labyrinth of salt corridors? Follow the classic Tourist Route, which has been unfailingly popular for years.
Or maybe you’re looking for an engaging adventure? Touring Miners’ Route is a challenge!
If you want to learn more about the sacred side of the Mine and spend time underground for focus and prayer, travel along the underground Pilgrims’ Route with a group of pilgrims.
About the “Wieliczka” Salt Mine
blog.category Unusual events
There’s only one night and only one place like this.
On 31 December 2026, the Warszawa Chamber, situated 125 metres underground at the “Wieliczka” Salt Mine, will turn into San Remo in Italy – thrilling and filled with unforgettable experiences.
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Starting on 6 October 2026, the Graduation Tower in St Kinga’s Park will remain closed until further notice.
You can find the latest news and changes on our websites.
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On Sunday, 2 August 2026, the city of Kraków will host the IRONMAN 70.3 competition, which will result in significant changes to traffic organization in Kraków and the nearby town of Wieliczka.
We would like to inform all residents, tourists, and guests planning to visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine about the necessary traffic disruptions related to this major sporting event.
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In July and August, St Kinga’s Park will once again be filled with music performed by the ‘Wieliczka’ Salt Mine Representative Brass Band. Come and join us for a series of summer open-air concerts! Starting from 4 July, they will be held every Saturday at 11:00 am in the park gazebo, right next to the Daniłowicz Shaft.
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The Tourist Route is undoubtedly the most popular tour of the salt kingdom, but it’s of course not the only available one. The Miners’ Route awaits those who are eager to experience something new and put themselves in the shoes of miners. Don’t worry - we’ll help you choose the perfect tour!
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In just a few days, the 10th ORLEN OIL Rally Janusz Kulig and Marian Bublewicz Memorial will take on the streets. On April 11-12 you may experience some traffic disruptions.
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Discover the fascinating attractions of Poland that attract tourists from all over the world. Discover the richness of Polish history and culture by visiting places such as the Dragon's Cave in Krakow, where you can encounter the legend of the Wawel dragon, or the historic battlefield at Grunwald, teeming with echoes of the great battle. And don’t forget the unique Wieliczka Salt Mine - a place that combines history with adventure, offering an extraordinary experience both underground and on th…
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Easter – a time of hope and renewal – is nigh.
We wish you health, strength, optimism and faith, because it is done – the Tomb is empty.
May the Resurrected Christ strengthen your faith, give you hope and embrace you with love.
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We are pleased to announce that the ending break is coming to an end – the Wieliczka Graduation Tower re-opens to visitors from Wednesday, 1 April 2026.
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Krakow - the former capital of Poland and the City of Kings - is a place where you can spend several weeks and still have plenty of things to see. How about a tour of Krakow in two days?
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Looking for interesting attractions for children in Poland? Plan a family trip to the Wieliczka Salt Mine! It is a place where history comes alive and children can learn legends and experience exciting adventures. On the Trail of Legends route, kids encounter characters such as the Treasurer and mysterious riddles to solve. For older children, the Miners' Route offers a thrill - equipped with helmets and lamps, they set out on the trail to feel like real miners. Choose Wieliczka for a special f…
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Experience an unforgettable holiday in Poland by visiting the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Combine a tour of the corridors carved out in rock salt with an overnight stay 125 metres below ground, in a place full of history and an extraordinary atmosphere. It's an experience you won't find anywhere else.
Wieliczka Salt Mine