Krakow Skip The Line Wawel Castle & Old Town Guided Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the history of Krakow around the best places in the city. Check interior of the castle and feel the vibe of medieval times, have a look at amazing Wawel Hill, walk along Royal Road and admire Old Town with stunning churches and monuments. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program 4-Hours Guided Tour During 4-hours version you will explore Krakow Old Town, Wawel Hill and Wawel Castle with State Rooms. 5-Hours Guided Tour During 5-hours tour you'll visit the Wawel Hill, Wawel Castle with State Rooms and enjoy a longer tour of the Old Town attractions. Start with the top attraction - amazing Wawel Castle. First, you will have an opportunity to explore this fascinating castle from the outside, where you will see its most important points like defensive walls, Wawel Dragon, Wawel Cathedral and much more.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Zamek Wawel, Województwo małopolskie, 31-001, Poland

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

End Point

End point

Barbican of Krakow

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

Russian-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

Polish-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
Visit huge 10-acre square, the largest in any of Europe's medieval cities, features the 16th-century Renaissance Cloth Hall
2. St Mary's Basilica
One of the most famous of Poland's churches, this Gothic structure features two striking towers of different hights and surprisingly richly decorated insight
Duration: 15 mins
3. Stare Miasto
The 13th century merchants' town is home to Europe's largest market square and offers numerous historical houses, palaces and churches with magnificent interiors, 14th century fortifications
4. Wawel Royal Castle
Serving as a royal residence and the site where the country's rulers governed Poland for five centuries, this castle is a symbol of the independent Polish state. The entrence is possible for request
5. Wawel Cathedral
National shrine known for its superb religious art including the giant bell of Zygmunt of 1520, one of the world's largest, and the burial place of many Polish kings and their families. Entrence is in free parts of Cathedral in opening hours.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Sukiennice (Cloth Hall)
Considered the world's oldest shopping mall, the present Renaissance structure dates from 1555 and features in its interior many food stalls and small shops, terrace cafes and flower stands
Duration: 15 mins
7. Planty Park
A scenic walkway that circles a park around the Old Town
8. Bazylika Franciszkanow Sw. Franciszka Z Asyzu
Decorated with vibrant colors and Stanislaw Wyspianski’s famous stained glass window “God the Father.” The entrence is possible for request
9. Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
This is a beautiful cathedral with organ concerts. The entrence is possible for request
Duration: 15 mins
10. Barbican, Museum of Krakow
Styled after Arab defensive architecture, this masterpiece of medieval military engineering with its circular fortress was added to the city's fortifications in the late 15th century.
Duration: 15 mins
11. St. Florian's Gate
Encircling the Old Town district, this 14th-century gate and its four towers are the remnants of the city's fortifications, most of which were destroyed at the beginning of the nineteenth century.
Duration: 15 mins
12. Ulica Florianska
This is a great street which is extremely photogenic, is just one amazing street to walk down.
13. Monument of the Wawel Dragon
Unique concept that you would have a dragon like sculpture that is actually breathing fire. It's possible to see for request
14. Museum of Krakow Town Hall Tower
Built of stone and brick at the end of the 13th century, this massive Gothic tower stands 70 meters tall and leans just 55 centimeters, a result of a strong wind in 1703.
15. Church of St. Adalbert
This is a beautiful little church with a fabulous domed ceiling. It's possible to entry for request.
16. Slowacki Theatre
Named after the great Romantic playwright Juliusz Slowacki, this baroque-style theater was built in 1892 and continues to feature regular performances of plays and operas. It's possible to see for request.
Duration: 15 mins
17. Royal Way (Droga Krolewska)
Historic walking trail through the heart of Krakow was once the route taken during Royal processions and funerals.
18. Little Market Square (Maly Rynek)
Small very colourful and adorable market square with souvenirs sellers.
19. Szczepanski Square
One of the smaller squares in Krakow but still nice for a walk round or to sit on one of the benches. It's possible to see for request.
20. Eros Bound
An amazing sculpture of a head that occupies a prime position on the square. You cannot miss it and it’s a good photo oppurtunity.
Duration: 10 mins
21. Dominican Church
A very beautiful and ornate Church from 1223 and this amazing Catholic church is a great example of Gothic architecture. Entrence possible for request.
Duration: 15 mins
22. Adam Mickiewicz Monument (Pomnik Adama Mickiewicza)
A bronze statue of the greatest Polish romantic poet in a city he never visited.
23. University Collegiate Church Of St. Anne In Krakow
A very nice Baroque church and one of the finest churches in Krakow. It's possible to see for request.
Duration: 15 mins
24. Statue of John Paul II
A good resemblance and a fitting tribute to the legacy of a great pope who was closely connected to the city of Krakow.
Duration: 10 mins
25. St. Barbara's Church
Situated behind St Mary’s Cathedral, this church is smaller but equally beautiful. So peaceful and tranquil inside, it is a lovely place to visit.
Duration: 15 mins
26. Baszta Sandomierska - Sandomierska Tower
Defensive structure as a symbole of the ancient and medieval force in Krakow

Inclusion

Skip-the-line tickets to the Wawel Castle State Rooms

Tour program adapted to the preferences of the group

Tips about local restaurants, patisseries, pubs

Walking tour of Krakows Old Town and Wawel Castle led by licensed guide

Exclusion

Pickup from hotels in Krakow

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please check your email the day before the tour in order to receive important information.

Please ensure you are on time. Being late may prevent you from joining the tour

Please note that it is a group tour which means that other participants may join the group

Supplied by Rosotravel - Wawel Castle and other Tours

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