Krakow Old Town & Wawel Castle Guided Tour

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About this activity

See the beauty of the Old Town with its original Medieval street layout, marvelous architecture, and unique atmosphere that distinguishes Krakow from the rest of Poland. As the former capital of Poland, it has a rich history which is still visible in its architecture today.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: SeeKrakow Day Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Small group
Included: Local Licensed Krakow Guide

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

St Mary's Basilica

10 min Admission not included

Brick Gothic church adjacent to the Main Market Square in Kraków, Poland. Built in the 14th century, its foundations date back to the early 13th century and serve as one of the best examples of Polish Gothic architecture.
Sukiennice (Cloth Hall)

10 min

It is the central feature of the main market square in the Kraków Old Town.
Wawel Royal Castle

15 min Admission not included

The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill constitute the most historically and culturally important site in Poland.
Ulica Kanonicza - Kanonicza Street

10 min

The street was once part of the hamlet of Okół, connected with Kraków in 1401. Formerly, the buildings along the street housed cathedral canons, and to this day many of their Baroque and Renaissance have remained present.
Ulica Florianska

10 min

One of the main streets in Kraków Old Town and one of the most famous promenades in the city.
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

10 min Admission not included

The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is the first structure in Kraków designed entirely in the Baroque style, and perhaps the first Baroque building in present-day Poland.
Rynek Underground

Passing by

The Museum is situated below the market square of the city and has an area of over 6000 square meters.
Ulica Grodzka

15 min

One of the most well known streets in Krakow
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square

20 min

The Center of Krakow's Old Town
Church of St. Adalbert

10 min Admission not included

Located on the intersection of the Main Market Square and Grodzka Street in Old Town, Kraków, is one of the oldest stone churches in Poland.
Wyspianski Pavilion

Passing by

In the late 1990s, Andrzej Wajda was one of the originators of a modern exhibition and information pavilion at Wszystkich Świętych Square; on his initiative, the building was fitted with stained-glass windows made following Stanisław Wyspiański’s projects.
Church of St. Andrew (Kosciol Swietogo Andrzeja)

10 min Admission not included

A historical Romanesque church built between 1079 and 1098 by a medieval Polish statesman Palatine Sieciech. It is a rare surviving example of the European fortress church used for defensive purposes.
Museum of Krakow Town Hall Tower

10 min Admission not included

One of the main focal points of the Main Market Square in the Old Town district of Kraków. The Tower is the only remaining part of the old Kraków Town Hall demolished in 1820 as part of the city plan to open up the Main Square. Its cellars once housed a city prison with a Medieval torture chamber.
Wawel Cathedral

10 min Admission not included

Roman Catholic church and the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Kraków, located on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland. More than 900 years old, it is the Polish national sanctuary and traditionally has served as the coronation site of the Polish monarchs.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

Krakow Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Group Tour

Duration: 3 hours

Krakow Old Town Guided Walking: This option includes a 3-hour group Old Town Guided Walking Tour and DOES NOT include a visit to the Wawel State Rooms
Wawel: State Rooms Tour

Group Tour

Duration: 1 hour

Wawel State Rooms Tour: This option includes a tour of the Wawel State Rooms only
Old Town & Wawel Castle Tour

This option includes a 3-hour group Old Town guided walking tour, a 1-hour break and approx. 1-hour Wawel State Rooms tour

Group Tour

Duration: 5 hours
Old Town Private Walking Tour

This option includes a 3-hour Private Old Town Guided Walking Tour and DOES NOT include a visit to the Wawel State Rooms

Private Tour

Duration: 3 hours