Krakow: Wawel Castle & Old Town Guided Skip-the-Line Tour 4-Hour Tour - Italian/Spanish/French
ID: GYG172374-O-557347
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the history of Krakow on a tour of the best places in the city. See the impressive medieval castle interiors. Explore the amazing Wawel Hill, walk along Royal Road, and admire the stunning churches and monuments of Old Town.
Discover the highlights of Krakow's history during this walking tour. Start with the top attraction in the city, the amazing Wawel Castle. First, 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.
Outside, your guide will treat you to information about this place and its history. After this introduction, step inside Castle Wawel which is even more impressive than its exterior. Explore the most important parts of the castle, including the royal staterooms. In addition to many precious monuments, the castle is also full of ancient paintings and stunning tapestries, which have been preserved from the interior's original decoration.
Next, follow in the footsteps of the Kings of Poland as you explore the famous Royal Route from Wawel Hill to the Old Town. Get to the Main Market Square to admire the Gothic exterior of St. Mary's Basilica. Marvel at the decorative details of the historic Cloth Hall, where traveling merchants would meet to discuss business and barter their wares.
Finally, pass one of the world's oldest universities, Jagiellonian University, and go to the green oasis of Planty Park, built on the site of the medieval city walls.
Highlights
- Visit Wawel Castle, the number one attraction in Krakow
- Discover the highlights of Krakow's historic Old Town
- Admire the most impressive churches and monuments in Krakow
- Enjoy the tour in a small group of people up to 15 participants
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please check your email the day before the tour 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
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
In front of the John Paul II Monument, Wawel 3, 31-001 Kraków.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.