Krakow: Wawel Castle Guided Tour

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Retrace the steps of history and explore Krakow’s Wawel Castle, once the seat of Polish kings. With an expert guide, learn about and discover the royal chambers, and admire the stunning view of Krakow from atop the castle’s hill.

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Highlights

  • Wander around Wawel Castle and peer into private royal chambers
  • Visit the castle's imposing cathedral
  • Admire the beautiful view from Wawel hill
  • Learn about the many monarchs who lived at the castle throughout the ages

Description

Visit Krakow's fascinating Wawel Castle, which dates back to the 13th century and was once the home to Polish royalty. With your expert guide, spend 2-hours exploring the castle and grounds, and learn about the many monarchs who lived here and stories that surround them. Wander through the castle, peering into private royal chambers and other stately rooms, and listen to the legends of the royalty who once walked through these halls. Then, visit the imposing cathedral, and marvel at its unique combination of architectural styles. Finally, walk to the top of Wawel hill and admire the breathtaking view across the city of Krakow.

Includes

Professional guide Entrance ticket to one permanent exhibition (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments or Crown Treasury subject to availability) Entrance ticket to the Wawel Cathedral Skip-the-line entry

Important Information

  • • To reach the top of Wawel hill you will need to walk roughly 100 meters • Pease do not bring any luggage as there is nowhere to leave it 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 Organizer reserves the right to replace the entrance to the Cathedral with another one within the castle complex.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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