Krakow: Wawel Cathedral Guided Tour with Ticket Tour in English
ID: GYG480918-853931
Category:
Country: Poland
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Admire the spiritual and cultural heritage of Krakow's Wawel Cathedral on a guided tour with entry included. Learn about the history of kings with the help of a guide and touch the heart of the bell.
Towering over the Old Town in Krakow, discover Wawel Cathedral on a guided tour with entry tickets. Relive centuries of Polish history as you explore the administrative, scientific, and cultural center of Poland.
Marvel at the magnificent castle complex of the famous Wawel Cathedral, one of the most important temples in Poland. Journey through over 1,000 years of history as you explore the site of many historical events, from coronations and royal weddings to celebrations after battles.
Discover several side chapels and crypts located in the cathedral's basement, and learn about the unique story of life and death of those interred there. View the detailed sarcophagi, monuments, and tombstones made by masters.
Uncover the curiosities and secrets hidden within, such as those of the empty graves, the origins of the bones in front of the entrance, and the curse of the Jagiellons. Listen as your guide explains the many stories and secrets hidden within.
Highlights
- Relive over 1000 years of Polish history on a guided tour of Wawel Cathedral
- Learn more about the cathedral's patron saints and those who are buried there
- Marvel at the stunning architecture of the impressive Wawel Castle Complex
- Uncover the hidden mysteries and secrets, such as the story of the empty graves
- Enjoy insightful and detailed commentary as you explore with your tour guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The Wawel Cathedral is an active place of religious worship. During religious or state engagements, access to the cathedral, royal tombs, and bell tower may be withheld or restricted without prior notification
Meeting point is on the St. Mary Magdalene Square, at the Piotr Skarga Monument. Look for the guide with the "excursions.city" sign.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.