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Discover the Wieliczka Salt Mine – an underground kingdom within easy reach of the Salt Hotel
Welcome to Wieliczka! A city where one of Poland's most extraordinary attractions is hidden underground – the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Prepare for an extraordinary journey into history and admire the majesty of the salt chambers. Descend over 300 m underground and follow the tourist route through the mine created centuries ago. When you book a room at the Salt Hotel, you will get there in just a few minutes!
The Wieliczka Salt Mine – living history underground
The Wieliczka Salt Mine is a testament to the centuries-old work of generations of miners who carved underground corridors, chambers and chapels out of raw rock salt. They created a true work of art that has historical and artistic value. It is a unique tourist attraction in Poland. When you descend into it, you are transported back in time and can feel the spirit of bygone eras. Admire the skills of the craftsmen of old, who made a huge contribution to how the mine looks today.
Wieliczka – an attraction for everyone
This is a place that everyone will love – regardless of age or interests. The mine has prepared an extensive tourist offer for people from Poland and abroad.
- Individual tourists – every day, several thousand tourists enter the underground route in the Wieliczka Salt Mine to discover its secrets and marvel at the large hall of St. Kinga's Chapel, which can accommodate up to 400 people. There is a family tourist route for families with children.
- Organised groups – can count on the support of a professional guide who will enrich the educational and cultural experience by telling fascinating stories and legends related to the mine.
- Events – concerts, conferences and even banquets are organised in the mine. The unique scenery guarantees an unforgettable experience that will remain in the memory of participants for a long time.
- Health resort – Wieliczka is also a renowned health resort. Its unique microclimate has been supporting health and regeneration for centuries, offering unparalleled conditions for the treatment of diseases.
Plan your visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mine
On the official website of the mine, you will find all the necessary information about ticket prices, visiting hours, access and parking, as well as the option to purchase tickets online. Avoid queues and enjoy your visit without unnecessary stress.
The Salt Hotel in Wieliczka, in the vicinity of the mine
Our Solny Hotel is located just 1 km from the Wieliczka Salt Mine, making it an ideal base for exploring this underground wonder – a work of human hands. After an eventful day deep underground, you are just a short walk away from a comfortable rest at our doorstep.
The proximity of the mine allows for flexible planning of your visit, without the need for long commutes, which is particularly valuable for families with children or organised groups wishing to make the most of their trip.
Book your stay at the Salt Hotel and immerse yourself in the rich history and unique atmosphere of the Wieliczka Salt Mine.