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Discover Ogrodzieniec Castle on a guided tour from Krakow. Explore 13th-century ruins, enjoy stunning views, and learn about its history, legends, and role in "The Witcher."

Highlights

• Explore Ogrodzieniec Castle, a stunning 13th-century fortress.
• Discover its history and strategic importance in Lesser Poland.
• Enjoy breathtaking views from the castle's towers.
• Visit the filming location for the popular series 'The Witcher.'
• Hear fascinating legends, including the tale of the Black Dog.

Description

Discover the majestic Ogrodzieniec Castle with Cracow Holidays, one of the largest medieval fortresses in Lesser Poland, dating back to the 13th century. Start your adventure with a pickup from Kraków as we journey to the picturesque Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. Explore the castle's impressive ruins, famously known as the 'Wolf's Jaw,' perched on dramatic limestone cliffs. Learn about its strategic importance, Renaissance fortifications, and the devastation caused by the 17th-century Swedish invasion. Hear tales of the noble families who shaped its legacy over centuries. Visit the iconic filming site of the TV series *The Witcher*, where the castle's ancient walls brought the fantasy epic to life. Climb the towers for breathtaking panoramic views of the upland—perfect for stunning photos. Our professional guide will bring history and legends alive, including the mysterious Black Dog of Ogrodzieniec. Travel comfortably and enjoy an unforgettable experience. Book your adventure with Cracow Holidays and let history, legends, and stunning scenery captivate you!

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Transfer by air-conditioned car from and to Krakow Entrance tickets to the Ogrodzieniec Castle English-speaking driver

Important Information

• The trip includes a lunch break. Your driver will show you a restaurant near the castle where you will be able to eat a meal
• Lunch is not included in the ticket price

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund