Krakow's Essential Tour of the Old Town and Wawel Castle

Krakow, Poland
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Learn what is the most famous window in Poland, for whom the Sigismund’s Bell at the Wawel castle tolls, see the living symbol of Krakow –the trumpeter who plays his melody every hour from the St. Mary’s church. Learn why Krakow was lucky to preserve its beauty in the days of WW2 and was not devastated by the German Nazis like Warsaw.

During the 2.5-hour tour you will see the best of the city and what is even more important, we will unveil you the most glorious but also tragic chapters of Polish history.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: St Mary's Basilica, Plac Mariacki 5, Krakow 31-042 Poland

You will find out why the basilica has to unequal towers and who is playing every hour from the highest tour of the church

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square, Rynek Glowny, Krakow Poland

Have a look at the biggest medieval square in Europe and its top attractions

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Slowacki Theatre, pl. Sw. Ducha 1, Krakow 31-023 Poland

Learn how is it possible that the theatre wasn't built in Poland and why for us it was more important then clean water in the city

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Barbican, Museum of Krakow, ul. Basztowa, Krakow 30-547 Poland

Our certified guide will show you the masterpiece of the Martial Art from the 15th century

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: St. Florian's Gate, Pijarska St., Krakow 30-001 Poland

Go through 500 years old the main entrance to medieval Krakow

Stop At: Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), Rynek Glowny 1/3, Krakow 31-042 Poland

Discover secrets of the medieval shopping mall and find out what's underneath.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Museum of Krakow Town Hall Tower, Rynek Glowny 1, Krakow 31-001 Poland

Listen the story why left only the small part of the Town Hall and what was this place famous of back in time

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Jagiellonian University Collegium Iuridicum, ul. Grodzka 53, Krakow Poland

Get inside the most prestigious university in Poland and one of the oldest in the world

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Collegium Novum, Golebia 24, Krakow Poland

Discover what happened to professor in Krakow at the beginning of WW2 and was Krakow destroyed or not

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Bishop's Palace, Pałac Biskupi w Krakowie, 31-004 Kraków, Poland

Have a look at the most famous window in the world and listen dramatic history of Poland during communism

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Wawel Cathedral, Wawel 3, Krakow 31-001 Poland

Admire the national pantheon of Poland and the place of coronations and burials of polish rulers

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Wawel Cathedral, Wawel 3, Krakow 31-001 Poland

Find out where Polish rulers used to live, why one part of the castle is different compare to the rest and many other things

Duration: 10 minutes

Inclusions

  • A Licensed Tour Guide
  • Sanitizers

Exclusions

  • Food and Drinks
  • Museum Entrance fee

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability

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