St. Mary's Basilica and more - a short walk with a guide English tour
ID: GYG603534-1013368
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Pope John Paul II said: "I would be uneasy in my conscience as to whether I was really in Krakow if I had not visited St. Mary's Basilica." After this tour, have no doubt that you have been to Krakow.
Take a really short guided tour of the most important monuments of Krakow's Old Town.
Enter the iconic St. Mary's Basilica - a characteristic temple standing on the Main Square and admire the wonderful altar by Veit Stoss, which captivates with its intricate woodcarving and artistic craftsmanship. Learn about the origins of the bugle call, the convicts' chapel, the border between life and death, and other interesting facts.
Moreover, take a walk around the bustling Market Square, visit the Renaissance Cloth Hall and get to know the historic Jagiellonian University. Wander through the narrow streets, spotting hidden treasures and absorbing the city's rich history...
Highlights
- Visit the most famous church in Krakow and be amazed by its interior
- Listen to interesting facts about the church and the place where it stands
- Let yourself be invited to a guided walk around the OldTown and discover it anew
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please note this is a walking group tour
Look for the guide with "excursions.city" sign at the priest's monument in the middle of the square
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 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.