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Don't miss the opportunity to visit Krakow's precious treasures: Wawel with its Royal Castle and Cathedral, Main Square with St. Mary's Basilica, and Underground Museum - that's all in this guided tour. Explore the opulent interior of Wawel Castle, home to Polish royalty, and marvel at the intricate details of the Wawel Cathedral. Stroll through Kraków's Old Town, immersing yourself in its medieval charm, and discover the heart of the city at the bustling Rynek Główny (Main Square).
The tour includes a visit to St. Mary's Basilica, located at the Main Square, where the stunning Veit Stoss altarpiece captivates with its intricate woodcarvings and artistic brilliance.
The journey concludes at the Rynek Underground Museum, a sunken marvel beneath the Main Square. Immerse yourself in the exhibits that unveil the hidden layers of Kraków's history. From medieval market stalls to archaeological wonders, the museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's evolution through the ages.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In the square, near the monument of Father Piotr Skarga, expect a guide with a "excursions.city" sign
You will meet your guide at the Main Square, with tips on what else you can do in Krakow
Itinerary
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1Wawel Royal Castle
Perched on a hill overlooking the Vistula River, the Wawel Royal Castle is a captivating architectural gem steeped in centuries of history. Visitors can explore a harmonious blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Romanesque styles within its walls, discovering opulent chambers adorned with priceless artifacts. With panoramic views of Kraków, the castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a unique journey through Poland's royal past, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Wawel Cathedral
The Wawel Royal Cathedral, an integral part of Kraków's historic Wawel Castle complex in Poland, is a sacred edifice with roots dating back to the 11th century. A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the cathedral houses the Sigismund Bell, the country's largest bell, and serves as the burial place for Polish kings and national heroes. Visitors can marvel at its intricate chapels, royal tombs, and significant religious relics, immersing themselves in the rich spiritual and cultural legacy of Poland.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego Collegium Maius
Collegium Maius, located in the heart of Krakow, Poland, is a historic gem and the oldest building of Jagiellonian University, dating back to the 14th century. Its stunning Gothic architecture and intricately adorned courtyard create an atmosphere of academic prestige and cultural richness. Renowned for its role in nurturing some of the brightest minds in European history, Collegium Maius stands as a testament to the university's enduring legacy.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Ulica Grodzka
Grodzka is a charming and historically significant street of Krakow's Old Town. You will see landmarks such as St. Andrew's Church and the Church of St. Peter and Paul.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Muzeum Krakowa - Rynek Podziemny
In the mysterious atmosphere of the underground museum it will be very easy to get to the Middle Ages, to understand the joys and sorrows of the people of that time, their life, the architecture that surrounded them, and much, much more!
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
Krakow's Main Market Square, Rynek Główny, is a bustling center of history and culture in the heart of the city. The square is the largest medieval town squar in Europe, measuring 200 square meters. You will see for example the iconic Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) at the center of the square and the Adam Mickiewicz Monument, erected in the 19th century, pays homage to the renowned Polish Romantic poet.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7St Mary's Basilica
St. Mary's Basilica, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture situated in Krakow's Main Market Square, is an iconic symbol of the city's religious and cultural heritage.Inside you will an altar, the famous wooden altarpiece of Veit Stoss.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The Wawel Cathedral is an active place of religious worship. During religious, state or jubilee events or visits of important guests, admission to the cathedral, royal tombs and the bell tower may be suspended without announcing the reasons. In such a situation, the Organizer reserves the right to replace the entrance to the Cathedral with another one within the castle complex.
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
- The price does not include a meal, the sightseeing program does not provide for a longer break to eat it - we suggest taking a good breakfast and small snacks with you
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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