Old Town of Krakow and Wawel in Russian

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Barbican, Museum of Krakow

  we will inspect a section of city ​​walls and fortifications of Old Krakow, you will hear the story of St. Florian and find out why a church was built here in his honor and the gate was named Florian Gate

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Slowacki Theatre

  you will have the opportunity to see the beautiful Juliusz Słowacki Theater building, you will hear history of construction and development of the square nearby and find out what role theater plays in modern life in Krakow

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Little Market Square (Maly Rynek)

  we will visit the territory of the Small Market and you will hear interesting facts related to the Small Market Square, Let's look at the buildings surrounding the territory of the Small Market and learn about the people who lived there before

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4

  we'll walk along the walls of the significance of the church in the life of the city and the territory of the former churchyard, you will hear the story of creation and be able to watch the main relic of the church - the altar of Vit Stwosz, and you can also hear the performance of "hejnal" by the church trumpeter

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square

  you will be able to see all the most important attractions of the Main Market Square - Cloth rows on the square, monument to the poet Adam Mickiewicz, Church of St. Wojciech, dungeons of the square, Town Hall Tower, modern sculpture Bound Eros and traditions invented by city residents in connection with it

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  our excursion route passes through quarter of the Jagiellonian University - the oldest university in Poland , you can look into the light university church of St. Anne, on the territory of student courtyard from the Middle Ages you will hear the story of the creation of the university by Queen Jadwiga and her husband King Casimir, in the professor's courtyard you will find a sad story about university teachers in 1939, we'll see the monument to a student of this university Nicolaus Copernicus

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7

  and of course you can’t pass by and not go to а place of Polish identity - Wawel Cathedral for kings, royal castle; you will hear the history, tragedy, defeat and victory of Polish history, Wawel is called not only the acropolis, but also the necropolis, because it is here in the Cathedral that the crypts with the tombs of the great rulers and kings of Poland are located, there is also a Treasury and an Armory here.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• A radio guide consists of individual headphones for tourists and a microphone for the guide, making it easier for tourists to hear the guide's stories without street noise. This allows them to pause and take photos without losing track of the tour. The system has a range of about 50 meters, so tourists can hear the guide clearly through their headphones.

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