Guided Tours

Bochnia Salt Mine Guided Tour with Underground Boat & Train Ride

Name: Bochnia Salt Mine Guided Tour with Underground Boat & Train Ride
Start: 2024-10-27T09:30:00
End: 2024-10-27T16:00:00
Location: Krakow

Bochnia Salt Mine underground boat ride with tourists in Krakow, Poland.

Bochnia Salt Mine underground boat ride with tourists exploring historic tunnels, Poland.

Experience the historic Bochnia Salt Mine with an underground boat ride, a mining train adventure, and a visit to the enchanting St. Kinga Chapel.

Highlights

Discover Bochnia Salt Mine on this 6-hour guided tour from Krakow, with unique experiences such as underground rafting and a mining train ride.
Benefit from convenient hotel pick-ups and drop-offs with an engaging audio guide in English, making your journey seamless and informative.
Unveil the mysteries of Bochnia Salt Mine with an exciting boat ride and mining train, exploring tales of kings, Genoese owners, and ancient miners!
Enter the St. Kinga Chapel, where a pristine salt floor meets dazzling chandeliers and exquisite salt sculptures, creating a breathtaking atmosphere.
Did you know? The mine's unique microclimate, filled with sodium chloride and magnesium salt aerosols, offers therapeutic benefits that can boost respiratory health.

Inclusions

Guided tour of Bochnia Salt Mine
Polish-speaking guide
Audio guide in English
Hotel pickup & drop-off
Underground boat expedition
Mining train ride

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

Step back in time at Bochnia Salt Mine

Your adventure starts with a swift hotel pick-up, followed by a scenic drive to Bochnia. Upon arrival, dive into the labyrinthine tunnels with a professional guide and an English audio guide, setting the stage for a discovery-filled experience. Hop aboard the mining train first, meandering through the intricate network of tunnels and revelling in stunning views deep within the earth.

From boat rides to chapels!

Next, gear up for an exclusive underground boat ride, exploring the mine's unique flooded passageways. Immerse yourself in an interactive museum showcase, unveiling the intriguing history and traditional extraction techniques of salt mining. Visit the St. Kinga Chapel, an underground sanctuary adorned with salt sculptures and intricate carvings, where regular masses and concerts harmonize with history.

The tour wraps up with a convenient drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with memories of a day spent unearthing stories etched in the heart of the Bochnia Salt Mine.

Know before you go

What to bring

It’s recommended to bring comfortable shoes and clothes.
Bring along a bottle of water and snacks.

What’s not allowed

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Keep in mind alcohol is not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests with claustrophobia and those under the age of 4 years.

Accessibility

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

Additional information

Please note that the temperature in the mine is around 14-16°C all year round. Dress accordingly.
There are food points available in the mine.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Hotel transfers

This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.