Wawel Hill Self Guided Audio Tour

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover Wawel Hill with this engaging self-guided audio tour, perfect for independent travelers. Explore the iconic courtyards of Wawel Castle, once the royal seat of Poland, and uncover stories of kings, queens, and national legends. Walk along charming Kanonicza Street and other historic areas while listening to expert commentary recorded by a local guide. The tour starts at St. Magdalena Square and ends at the foot of the Wawel Dragon statue by the Vistula River. Along the way, learn about key figures like Casimir III the Great and Sigismund III Vasa, and admire Renaissance architecture by artists such as Bartolommeo Berrecci. This 2-hour route blends meaningful history with amusing anecdotes, making it an ideal cultural introduction to Kraków. The audio guide is available in multiple languages, letting you enjoy the experience at your own pace and revisit highlights whenever you like. A perfect start to your journey through Kraków’s rich heritage.

What's Included

Map
Audio guide in the selected language
Meals
Beverages
Live tour guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

"Tourist Information Point" at the front part of the building, accessible straight form Bracka street. Please note that the area is partially prohibited for car traffic and with limited parking opportunities.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    Wawel Hill

    This two-hour tour begins at St. Magdalena Square and takes you through the free parts of Wawel courtyards, admiring the facades of buildings designed by artists of the era like Bartolommeo Berrecci. You'll reach up to the bank of the Vistula River, where you'll conclude your walk at the famous Wawel Dragon sculpture, a cherished symbol in Polish folklore.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
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    Monument of the Wawel Dragon

    The famous Wawel Dragon sculpture, a cherished symbol in Polish folklore.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by All in Krakow

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Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Self-guided Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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