Wawel Castle & Old Town Sightseeing with a Private Guide
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.
- Visit Wawel Castle, the number one attraction in Krakow and UNESCO World Heritage Sight
- Discover the highlights of Krakow’s historic Old Town with knowledgeable guide
- Admire the most impressive churches and monuments in Krakow – St. Mary’s Church, Barbican and more!
- Learn the history of Krakow as well as the traditions and customs of Polish people
- Enjoy exclusive tour only with your friends or family and private guide
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Activity details
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.
- Wawel Castle, Cathedral and Krakow Old Town Tour led by 5-Stars Guide
- 4 or 5-hour tour (depending on option chosen)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Wawel Castle State Rooms
- Entrance ticket to Wawel Cathedral (in 5-hours option)
- Information and commentary about Krakow’s past and present
- Tour program adapted to the preferences of the group
- Hotel pickup from hotels in Krakow Old Town
Important information
In front of John Paul II Monument, Wawel 3, 31-001 Kraków Open in Google Maps
What you should know
- 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
Wawel Castle & Old Town Sightseeing with a Private Guide