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Skip-the-Line Wawel Castle Chambers Private Tour

2–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Skip-the-Line Wawel Castle Chambers Private Tour

About this activity

Tour Options Available in:

English,Germany, Polish

French, Italian, Spanish,Russian

2-hour: Wawel Castle State Room

On this 2-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and explore Wawel Hill and Castle Courtyards

3-hour: Wawel Castle State Rooms & Cathedral

On this 3-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and visit Wawel Cathedral, and explore Wawel Hill and Castle Courtyards

4-hour: Wawel Castle State Rooms, Cathedral & Treasury

On this 4-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and Crown Treasury, visit Wawel Cathedral, and explore Wawel Hill and Castle Courtyards

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At a glance

Duration
2–4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish
Operated by
Rosotravel - Wawel Castle and other Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • Included: Regular tickets to Wawel Cathedral (3- and 4-hour options only)
  • Included: Skip-the-line tickets to Wawel Castle - State Rooms (all options)
  • Included: 5-Star Licensed Guide speaking fluently in your chosen language
  • Included: Skip-the-line tickets to Wawel Castle - Crown Treasury (4-hour option only)
  • Included: Free admission to Wawel Hill and Castle Courtyards (all options)
  • Included: Private Walking Tour of Wawel Hill, Wawel Castle State Rooms, Royal Treasury, and Cathedral -

Not included

  • Not included: Regular tickets to the Wawel Cathedral (in the 2-hour option)
  • Not included: Skip-the-line tickets to Wawel Castle - Crown Treasury (in the 2 and 3-hour options)

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    10 min

    Meet your guide In front of John Paul II Monument, Wawel 3, 31-001 Kraków

  2. Wawel Royal Castle

    50 min Admission included

    Private tour of the Wawel Castle State Rooms and Hill. This option includes skip-the-line tickets to the main exhibition of the castle’s interiors, offering an insight into the history of Polish statehood and monarchy. Together with your Private Guide you will explore Wawel Hill surrounded by defensive walls, the castle’s charming courtyards and piano nobile - the grand rooms intended for sessions of the sejm and senate, royal audiences, wedding receptions and balls. These chambers are filled with

    many beautiful paintings, antique furniture and cordovan tapestries that illustrate the power and wealth of Polish kings at that time.

  3. Wawel Cathedral

    one hour Admission included

    This option includes additional entrance tickets to the Wawel Cathedral, Zigmunt’s Bell and Cathedral Museum. This nearly 1000 years old church is an architectural masterpiece and a treasure trove of royal heritage. Inside, you will see richly decorated side chapels and representative mausoleums of Polish monarchs, saints, military leaders, writers and other notable figures. You will also climb up the cathedral tower to see the famous Sigmund’s bell and breathtaking views over Krakow.

  4. Wawel Hill

    one hour

    private tour of the Wawel Castle State Rooms, Treasury, Cathedral and Hill. On this extended tour you can discover the entire Wawel Castle Complex in 1 day. The additional skip-the-line tickets to the Crown Treasury allow access to a collection of the most valuable insignia collected from generation to generation or as diplomatic gifts for Polish monarchs. Crowns, scepters and swords are just some of the treasures you will see.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide In front of John Paul II Monument, Wawel 3, 31-001 Kraków

End point

  • Meet your guide In front of John Paul II Monument, Wawel 3, 31-001 Kraków

Pickup points

  • Apartamenty InPoint Central
  • Hotel Teatr
  • The Loft Hotel Adults Only
  • Platinum Suites Aparthotel
  • Voyage City Apartments
  • Hotel Floryan
  • Jagiellonian University Guest Rooms
  • On/set Aparthotel
  • Ascot Premium Hotel
  • Great Polonia Krakow Old Town
  • Hotel Atrium
  • Neohotel Airport

and 91 more pickup points

Using your ticket

Customer Info on the voucher:

1. Please check your email the day before your tour for important information from your tour operator.

2. Present this voucher to your guide or driver upon arrival. Please note that this voucher is not an entrance ticket.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information.

  • Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option.

  • The State Rooms are closed on Mondays, so we offer an alternative tour with free admission to the Crown Treasury (you’ll need paid tickets to visit the Treasury on Tuesday-Sunday).

  • Skip-the-line tickets to the State Rooms and Crown Treasury are timed, so you can enter immediately at your reserved time slot without queuing at the ticket office.

  • Regular tickets to Wawel Cathedral will be purchased on site. Admission during masses and special events is restricted and longer waiting times are expected during Polish or Catholic holidays.

  • There are 144 steps leading to the top of the Sigmund’s Bell Tower, so you must be in good health to climb it. The stairs are very narrow and the ceiling is low.

  • We limit your group size to 20 people per guide. Whispers for 9+.

  • Pickup is available within 1,5km from the meeting point.

Options

  • 4H:SR,Cathedral&TreasuryIT,FR,

    Duration: 4 hours: On this 4-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and Crown Treasury, visit Wawel Cathedral.

    ,: and explore Wawel Hill and Castle Courtyards.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLKR036.

    Pickup included

  • 3H: StateRoom&CathedralEG,PL,G

    Duration: 3 hours: On this 3-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and visit Wawel Cathedral, and explore Wawel Hill

    ,: and Castle Courtyards.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLKR036.

    Pickup included

  • 3h:StateRoomCathedralIT,FR,Sp,

    Duration: 3 hours: On this 3-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and visit Wawel Cathedral, and explore Wawel Hill

    ,: and Castle Courtyards

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLKR036.

    Pickup included

  • 2H:CastleStateRoomsIT,FR,SP,RU

    Duration: 2 hours: On this 2-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and explore Wawel Hill and Castle Courtyards.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLKR036.

    Pickup included

  • 2H: CastleStateRoomsENG,PL,GER

    Duration: 2 hours: On this 2-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and explore Wawel Hill and Castle Courtyards.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLKR036.

    Pickup included

  • 4H:SR,Cathedral&TreasuryEN,GR,

    Duration: 4 hours: On this 4-hour tour you will skip the queue to the Wawel Castle State Rooms and Crown Treasury, visit Wawel Cathedral.

    ,: and explore Wawel Hill and Castle Courtyards.

    Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PLKR036.

    Pickup included

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