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- French
- Spanish
Discover the heart of Kraków on a guided walk through its UNESCO-listed Old Town. Accompanied by a licensed local guide, you’ll wander through historic squares and atmospheric streets, visit St. Mary’s Basilica to admire the world-famous Veit Stoss altar, and experience the timeless character of one of Europe’s most beautiful cities.
Highlights:
• Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with an experienced local guide
• Step inside St. Mary’s Basilica to see the remarkable Gothic altar by Veit Stoss
• Pass by the historic Cloth Hall and learn about Kraków’s trading past
• Visit the courtyard of Collegium Maius, the oldest university in Poland
• Discover how architecture, art, and history shape Kraków’s unique identity
Ideal for first-time visitors, this well-paced walking tour offers a concise yet engaging introduction to Kraków’s historic centre.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide on the St. Mary Magdalene Square, at the Piotr Skarga Monument. They will hold an Old Town Guided Tour sign.
Itinerary
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Begin your walk in Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, where centuries of history blend seamlessly with modern city life. Explore the Main Market Square, admire the Cloth Hall, and stroll along historic streets that define Kraków’s charm. See the Collegium Maius, Poland’s oldest university building, and learn about its most famous student, Nicolaus Copernicus. Along the way, your guide shares stories of Kraków’s golden age, merchant guilds, and royal traditions.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2St Mary's Basilica
Conclude the tour with a visit inside St. Mary’s Basilica. Marvel at the extraordinary Gothic altar carved by Veit Stoss and learn about its symbolism, craftsmanship, and importance to the city’s cultural heritage.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers cannot join and tickets are non-refundable.
- All group tours are conducted in one language, selected at booking.
- A dress code applies for places of worship: shorts and sleeveless tops are not allowed; both men and women must cover knees and shoulders.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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