Walking Tour and Liqueur Tasting with Local Guide
Old Town, Krakow, Krakow
Discover Kraków on this private walking tour. Explore the narrow streets and the main square of this UNESCO World Heritage City, and taste Polish liqueurs before seeing the famous Wawel Dragon statue.
Krakow Private Half-Day Walking Tour with Traditional Polish Liquors
Discover Krakow’s medieval architecture and landmarks on a private half-day walking tour, suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the medieval streets and architecture of Krakow
- See the Jagiellonian University, the oldest university in Poland and this part of Europe
- Visit the tombs of Polish monarchs at Wawel Hill complex
- Sample three traditional Polish liquors in a local pub
- Take a selfie with Sukiennice, Krakow’s historic Cloth Hall
Description
Meet your guide by Florian's Gate to begin a private sightseeing tour covering Krakow’s top attractions. Spend approximately four hours exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, learning about its history, architecture, and inhabitants.
Start with a walk along Florianska Street, leading to the Main Market Square, known as the largest medieval market square in Europe. See the wide range of shops, restaurants, and historical landmarks in this central public space.
Visit Collegium Maius at the Jagiellonian University, Poland’s oldest university and one of the oldest in Europe. Continue to Wawel Hill, the historical seat of power, where you can admire the royal castle, cathedral, and burial sites of Polish monarchs. See the Wawel Dragon statue and the legendary cave by the Vistula River.
Return to the Old Town to explore St. Mary's Basilica, famous for its high altar by Veit Stoss and murals by Jan Matejko. Stop by Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), filled with stalls selling typical Krakow souvenirs. Pass the medieval defensive walls and Barbican fortress before concluding the guided part of your tour.
End your experience at a local pub where you will learn about the history of Polish vodka, liquors, and mead. Sample three different traditional Polish alcoholic drinks, some with recipes nearly as old as the city itself.
Includes
- Local guide for 4 hours
- Three shots of traditional Polish alcohol
Excludes
- Transportation
- Tips and gratuities
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a photo ID for alcohol tasting. The best time to visit is during the afternoon to enjoy daylight sightseeing combined with a relaxed evening sampling local spirits.
