Scenic spot introduction:
Wieliczka, Poland Salt mines (Wieliczka Salt Mine) is the oldest in Europe Salt mines It is one of the national monuments of Poland and World Heritage This city has museum , church Hundreds of years of facilities Salt mines , which was not only one of the most important businesses in Europe at the time, but also shows people the various stages of the development of mining technology today. Salt mines Not only is there a beautiful love story, but also the lifelike salt making process statue and practical items for sale have become exquisite works of art and unique souvenir .Attractions distribution:
Wieliczka Salt mines Located in the suburbs of Krakow, it has 9 floors and is 327 meters deep. Salt mines The original Mine tunnel , salt lake , church The original appearance of the miners working scene is built museum , Salt statue ,nursing home, Dining room wait. St. Kinga's Church It is the largest and most magnificent prayer hall in the mine, with many exquisite Relief , and exquisite altars and chandelier . museum A large number of Salt crystals , and the old Mining tool , Model , Royal Family Letters, etc.Scenic spot qualifications:
World HeritageScenic spot features:
Historic Sites, museumtravelling guideline:
1. Salt mines The official website of the museum has a very realistic and interesting "online tour". Before the tour, visitors can Salt mines You will have a preliminary understanding; after the tour, you can relive the wonderful journey.
2. There are many different types of tour routes at the scenic spot, including sightseeing, adventure, and play.
3. Salt mines inside Dining room Not only are the dishes delicious, but the atmosphere is also unique and worth a try for tourists.
4. Use pure Salt mines The bracelets, lamps, etc. made by souvenir .
5. Tourists who want to take photos need to pay a shooting fee of 10 zlotys per person.
6. It is best for disabled people in wheelchairs to consult and make appointments in advance.
Tour route:
Traditional route: Entrance → elevator → underground 1-9 floors and St. Kinga's Church (St. Kinga) church → Dining room → Entertainment hall
Featured Experience:
1. Miner Route : Suitable for people with plenty of energy and who love hands-on experience, about 3 hours, no tour church And other landscapes.
2. Pilgrimage route : Suitable for religious people, you can visit various church , and hold mass.
3. Group Adventure : Suitable for companies, organized groups, family and friends, about 1.5-3 hours, for team competitions, treasure hunts, etc.
4. Family Tour : Suitable for parents and children traveling together, usually in a group of 35 people, with exciting activities specially designed for children.
5. The mystery of the salt mine : Suitable for understanding Salt mines People with good knowledge and good physical strength, about 4 hours, reservation 2 weeks in advance and no photography along the way, visit under the guidance of a guide Mine tunnel , recognize various Salt mines Beds, etc.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
( Salt mines souvenir ) Salt lamps, jewelry , bath salts and other daily chemical products.
(Shopping in Poland) Clothing, jewelry and art.
(Polish cuisine) Various soups, cabbage rolls (gotabki), fried pork chops (kotlet schabowy), pancakes and soft cheese (Nalesniki), various dumplings (pierogi), cheese, sausages and barbecue, etc.
Scenic spot location:
Europe > Poland
How to get there:
Salt mines : On the small road opposite the department store at Krakow Railway Station, you can take bus No. 304 directly to Salt mines ; You can also take a direct train.
Krakow:
1. Airplane: Kraków International Airport. There is another airport about 12 kilometers west of the city center, with buses going directly to the city.
2. Train: Krakow Central Railway Station (Dworzec Główny PKP)
3. Road: Krakow Long-distance Bus Station (Dworzec autobusowy)
4. Urban transportation: bus, taxi.
Scenic area map:
3D real scene of scenic spot
Wieliczka ticket prices:
1. Individual travelers (1-4 people):
Polish tourists: 52 PLN/person, 38 PLN/person for children over 4 years old, students under 26 years old, etc., 142 PLN/2 adults + 2 children aged 4-6 years old for families; children under 4 years old are free.
Foreign tourists: 75 PLN/person, children over 4 years old, students under 26 years old, etc. 60 PLN/person, family 210 PLN/2 adults + 2 children aged 4-6 years old; children under 4 years old are free.
2. Groups (5-35 people):
45 PLN/person, 31 PLN/person for children over 4 years old, students under 26 years old, etc.; tour guide fee 165 PLN (245 PLN for foreign tourists).
3. Filming fee: 10 PLN/person
Scenic area opening hours:
April-October: 07:30-19:30
November-March: 08:00-17:00
Closed on January 1, November 1, and December 24-25 every year; closed at 14:30 on Easter; 08:00-14:00 on December 31.