Cracow: Wawel Castle and Cathedral Guided Tour

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Explore Wawel Castle Hill in Krakow on a guided tour. Visit the Royal Castle, see the Cathedral Church, and climb to the Sigismund's Belfry.

Highlights

  • Step back in time as you explore the historic Wawel Castle Hill
  • Visit the Royal Castle and see the Royal Apartments or Treasury
  • Discover the Cathedral Church, where Polish kings were crowned
  • Climb to the Sigismund's Belfry and see one of Poland's largest bells
  • Explore the royal tombs and learn about the history of the hill

Description

Explore the Wawel Castle Hill in Krakow and discover the Royal Castle and Cathedral Church. Learn about the history of the hill, where the castle and main church were erected in the early 11th century and later used for royal crowning ceremonies. Enter one of the castle's permanent exhibitions (Royal Apartments or Treasury or Private Apartments - depending on availability). Then, visit the Cathedral Church, where most of the kings were buried. Inside the church, go upstairs to the Sigismund's belfry, home to one of the biggest and heaviest bells in Poland. After returning to the church, see the royal tombs (crypts under the church). End the tour on the castle hill, where you'll receive useful information to make your visit to Krakow easier and simpler.

Includes

Visit to Wawel Castle Hill Ticket to the Wawel Cathedral Church Access to Sigismund's belfry View royal tombs Professional guide Entry ticket to one permanent exhibition (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments, or Crown Treasury, subject to availability)

Important Information

  • The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours Availability of exhibitions may vary The Wawel Cathedral is an active place of religious worship. During important religious, state, or jubilee events or visits of important guests, admission to the cathedral, royal tombs or the bell tower may be suspended without announcing the reasons In such a situation, the activity provider reserves the right to replace the entrance to the Cathedral with another visit within the castle complex

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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