Krakow: Wawel Castle Crown Treasury and Royal Armoury Crown Treasury and Royal Armoury

Visit a unique exhibition with the most precious treasures: crowns, jewels and insignia of the royal power. Admire fantastic collections of royal weapons. Watch the original winged Hussars armour.
Delve into the stories told by licenced guides, specializing in the Wawel Castle. See in your eyes the rich heritage of the Polish Kings. Visit a magnificent Castle which was a residence for multiple Polish kings and queens for centuries. They were able to collect a huge number of precious treasures such as magnificent works of art, crown jewels, orbs, crowns, and insignia of royal power. Kings during the centuries kept lots of weapons like different swords, armours, guns, and shields.

During a visit, you will be able to dive into the private king's treasury with a look at the rarest artefact. Admire finest royal honours awards like the sword, the consecrated hat and Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit. See jewellery collections of rarities with several Western European Renaissance and Mannerist masterpieces as well gold Romanesque jewellery which is one of the largest in Poland.

On the tour, you will also enter the Royal Armoury. It consists of a collection of rich decorated weapons, donated to the kings, by medieval rulers over the whole of Europe. You will have a unique chance to see the original famous winged Polish Hussars’ armour and weapons. Have a look at the fantastic guns exhibits consisting of rifles, arquebuses, patrinals and pistols from medieval European factories. Discover the collection of barrels that bear the coats of arms of Polish kings, hetmans and noblemen, the most valuable collection in the country

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.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.