Discover the Depths of History at Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum
Explore the Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum in Zabrze, a captivating journey through Poland's coal mining history with unique underground tours and a brewpub.
The Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum in Zabrze is a fascinating attraction that takes you on an underground journey through Poland's rich coal mining history. Explore the depths of the mine while learning about the lives of miners and the evolution of coal mining technology.
A brief summary to Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum
- 3 Maja 93, Zabrze, 41-800, PL
- +48322714077
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your guided tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the mine has uneven surfaces and you will be walking quite a bit.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample local beers at the brewpub after your tour.
- Check the museum's website for special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
- Photography is allowed, so bring your camera to capture the unique sights inside the mine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum, take the A4 motorway towards Wrocław. Exit at the Zabrze junction and follow the signs for Zabrze. Continue on the DK94 road and turn onto 3 Maja Street. The museum will be on your left at 3 Maja 93, 41-800 Zabrze. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require payment, so check for signs indicating parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum using public transportation, start by taking a train to Zabrze from major cities in Silesia like Katowice or Gliwice. Once you arrive at Zabrze train station, exit the station and head to the bus stop outside. Take bus number 5 or 678, which will take you to the 'Guido' stop. From there, it is a short walk to the museum located at 3 Maja 93. Tickets for the bus can be purchased at kiosks or via mobile apps, typically costing around 4-5 PLN.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Uber from your location in Silesia. Simply input the address '3 Maja 93, 41-800 Zabrze' into the app. The cost will vary based on your starting point but expect to pay around 30-50 PLN for a ride from central locations in Silesia.
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