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Welcome to the Mine of Mysteries!

The “Wieliczka” Salt Mine is an extraordinary place – hidden from the world, full of secrets and legends. 
If you want to see them with your own eyes, join me for a stroll through the underground. Let’s meet in the Mine of Mysteries.

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It is home to marvels that have inspired immense awe and respect for nearly a millennium, throughout which the skilful hands of the Wieliczka salt miners have tirelessly transformed the underground realm of darkness into a kingdom of beauty…

James Walter Smith, 1898

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    • wedding in the underground chapel
    • underground parties, banquets
    • professional catering
    • additional attractions for guests

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Unforgettable trips to the interior of the earth, a luxurious stay in a hotel, or perhaps inhalations in the graduation tower?

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About the “Wieliczka” Salt Mine

Why should you visit the Mine at least once in your life?

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7 centuries
of rich history
about 245 km
of hollowed out corridors
50 million
tourists have explored the mysteries of Wieliczka

Knowledge Mine

  • IRONMAN 70.3 KRAKÓW 2 August 2026

    blog.category For visitors

    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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  • Open-Air Summer Concerts by the ‘Wieliczka’ Salt Mine Representative Brass Band

    blog.category Unusual events

    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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  • Wieliczka – Tourist or Miners’ Route? Which one you should choose?

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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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  • Rally on the streets of Wieliczka

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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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  • Top 7 tourist attractions in Poland. What is worth seeing?

    blog.category For visitors

    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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  • Happy Easter

    blog.category From the life of the company

    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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  • Come for a walk around the Graduation Tower

    blog.category For visitors

    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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  • Interesting attractions in Poland for children, or things to do with children.

    blog.category For visitors

    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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  • Ideas for unusual holidays in Poland

    blog.category For visitors

    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.

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