Self-Guided Walk along the Royal Route of Krakow Old Town

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 6 more

Explore the enchanting streets of Kraków’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this self-guided walking tour. Delve into the rich history and vibrant legends of Poland’s former royal capital at your own pace. Discover iconic sites like the Barbican, Main Market Square, and Wawel Hill, while hearing about legends of fantastic feasts, fire breathing dragons and a hero's bugle call.

This tour offers a unique blend of flexibility and storytelling, perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families alike. With over 15 stops it is ideal for first time visitors to Krakow who want to explore the medieval old town of Krakow.

What's Included

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Audio and written guide included ( AI generated )
Offline access to the tour (no internet connection needed) once tour is downloaded
Images to identify stops and in app interactive map for navigation
1-year access on iOS & Android. Listen to the tour anytime, as many times as you like
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Any physical devices or headphones
Human tour guide at location

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

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End point

The tour ends in the Castle courtyard and you can take an optional stroll to look at a statue of a dragon

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    St. Florian's Gate

    Start at the only surviving entrance to the old town where the Royal processions began. Learn about the defences provided by the Barbican and begin your tour

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square

    Make your way down Florianska Street, spotting interesting buildings till you reach the largest medieval square in Europe. Then take a tour of the most significant buildings around it

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • St Mary's Basilica (Pass by)

    Hear the legend of the bugle and the tale of two brothers as you stand in front of this imposing church

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Sukiennice (Cloth Hall)

    Hear the story behind the what can be considered the world's oldest shopping mall and pause to take in the nearby townhall

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Krakow

    Take in other sights of the old town such as one of the oldest colleges in Poland, a street where a future Pope resided and learn about Royal feasts

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

    Hear the contrasting tale of two churches positioned right beside each other

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Wawel Cathedral (Pass by)

    Hear about what makes the cathedral unique

    Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Wawel Royal Castle

    End the tour at the Courtyard in Wawel Castle admiring it's beautiful architecture. Make an optional climb down to see and hear the legend of the dragon

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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