Czestochowa the Black Madonna Day Tour from Krakow

4.3
(64 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A pilgrimage to Częstochowa to see the "Black Madonna", a Gothic painting of Our Lady at the monastery of Jasna Gora.

Jasna Góra is one of the most important places of worship of the Virgin Mary and has been the most important pilgrimage centre in Poland for hundreds of years. The miraculous image of the Black Madonna from Jasna Góra is especially worshipped by the faithful of the Roman Catholic Church and the Orthodox Catholic Church. The visit to the old Pauline Monastery is a unique opportunity to learn about the everyday lives of monks, to see the beauty of medieval monastery buildings and fortification walls, and admire the baroque basilica.

What's Included

Transport Krakow-Czestochowa-Krakow
Guide-driver on the way
Entrance ticket to the museum
Tour with a local guide at Jasna Góra monastery komplex (church, museum, treasury)
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

PICKUP SERVICE Our pickup service is available from selected hotels in Krakow. Depending on the location of the hotel, the pickup service will be between 15-30 minutes before the tour departure time. RETURN DETAILS Original departure point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Our Lady of Czestochowa / The Black Madonna

    The visit to the old Pauline Monastery takes approx. 3-4 hrs. Walking tour of the monastery, treasury and church is a unique opportunity to learn about the everyday lives of monks, to see the beauty of medieval monastery buildings and fortification walls, and admire the baroque basilica. You can also participate in a mass. Jasna Gora Sanctuary in Czestochowa It is the holiest place of Poland and one of the world’s most The Monastery of Jasna Góra in Częstochowa, Poland, is the third-largest Catholic pilgrimage site in the world. Home to the beloved miraculous icon of Our Lady of Częstochowa, the monastery is also the national shrine of Poland and the center of Polish Catholicism.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Lunch break in a typical Polish restaurant (payable on your own).

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • 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
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Supplied by Intercrac Sp. z o.o.

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Full-day Tours
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Religious Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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