Krakow: St. Mary's Basilica and Mariacki Square Private Tour
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Explore Mariacki square and St. Mary's Basilica in Krakow on a guided tour. Admire the Gothic architecture, see the famous altar, and learn about the church's history and significance.
Highlights
- Marvel at the stunning Gothic architecture of St. Mary's Basilica
- Admire the famous altar made in the 15th century with wooden figures
- See the tombs of noble families and chapels for city councilors
- Discover the altar of Pope John Paul II and other unique features
- Learn about the history and significance of the church from your guide
Description
Meet your guide and head to the Blessed Virgin Mary Church, a Gothic-style church built from red bricks. Enter the church and admire its beauty from the inside.
Admire the famous altar made in the 15th century with dozens of wooden Gothic figures. See the tombs of noble families, chapels for city councilors, lawyers, and merchants, and the altar of Pope John Paul II (who served in this church during his visit).
See many paintings done in different time periods, sculptures, and decorations which make this church so unique and memorable.
Than we will go to the Mariacki square, located beside the famous Basilica. It's a small yet lively space that connects visitors to the rhythm of the Main Market Square. It offers a picturesque view of the basilica's twin towers and serves as a charming spot where locals and tourists gather.
Includes
Professional licensed guide
Donation for the church renovation
Tour of the church interior
Viewing of the XV century altar
Viewing of tombs of noble families
Viewing of chapels for city counselors, lawyers, merchants
Viewing of the altar of Pope John Paul II
Viewing of various paintings, sculptures, and decorations
Important Information
- Tour duration is 1 to 1.5 hours depending on time of visit, group size, and other circumstances. Please remember that's the church - a place of religious worship.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund