From Krakow: Kalwaria Zebrzydowska & Wadowice pilgrim tour

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Explore Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, a UNESCO-listed pilgrimage site, and Wadowice, the hometown of Pope John Paul II. Visit sacred sites, enjoy stunning landscapes, and taste the famous local cream cake.

Highlights

  • Visit Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • See Wadowice, the birthplace of Pope John Paul II
  • Admire the 15th century basilica in Wadowice
  • Walk the grounds of the Bernadine Franciscans
  • Learn about the history

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Visit sites of important religious and historical value for Poland on a full-day trip from Krakow. Your first stop is in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is the monastery complex of the Bernardines Franciscans. It is an exceptional cultural monument located in natural scenery that has attracted thousands of pilgrims from the very beginning. Walk through the monastery complex with the early baroque church and dozens of chapels spread around in a beautiful countryside scenery. Then continue on to Wadowice, situated on the Skawa River at the confluence of the Vistula, in the eastern part of Silesian Foothills (Pogórze Śląskie). It is best known for being the birthplace of Pope John Paul II, and is home to a basilica from the 15th century. At the end of your tour, transfer back to Krakow.

Includes

Guide Transportation Entrance to the Monastery in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Entrance to the Basilica in Wadowice

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