Krakow: Skip-the-Line Wawel Castle & Old Town Guided Tour

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Explore the history of Krakow around the best places in the city. Check interior of the castle and feel the vibe of medieval times, have a look at amazing Wawel Hill, walk along Royal Road.

Highlights

  • See highlights of Krakow and experience unforgettable moments
  • Explore amazing State Rooms the most important part of Wawel Castle from inside
  • Have a look at the main market square, historic Old Town, St. Mary's Basilica
  • Visit the top-rated attractions in Krakow as a Wawel Hill, Castle and Dragon
  • Get to know the full history of the Krakow from the medievals ages to nowadays

Description

During this tour you will discover the highlights of Krakow's history. Start with the top attraction - amazing Wawel Castle. First, you will 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, you will step inside Castle Wawel, 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. 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. 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.

Includes

Walking tour of Krakows Old Town and Wawel Castle led by licensed guide Skip-the-line tickets to the Wawel Castle State Rooms Tour program adapted to the preferences of the group Tips about local restaurants, patisseries, pubs

Important Information

  • 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
  • Please note that it is a group tour which means that other participants may join the group

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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