Mystical Night Walking Tour

This 2.5-hour evening walking tour in Krakow suits history and legend enthusiasts interested in the city’s darker past.

Highlights

• Experience Krakow’s dark history on a night walking tour
• Hear stories of ghosts, witch trials, and anti-vampiric burials
• Discover hidden legends of the city after dark
• Visit the site of an ancient pagan idol and learn its history
• Receive a recipe for an authentic Devil’s Elixir to take home

Description

As night falls, Krakow reveals a mysterious side shaped by centuries of dark history. This 2.5-hour guided walk covers key sites from the Barbican walls to the Bernardine Church and the Main Square.

Explore stories that blur the line between the living and the dead. Learn where the city’s executioner once lived and where gallows stood. At St. Mark’s Church, hear accounts of restless spirits said to still haunt the area.

On the Main Square, listen to at least five extraordinary tales, including unsettling stories of anti-vampiric burials discovered by archaeologists. Along the route, revisit witch trials, a strange legend of sudden blindness, and ghost sightings within sacred walls.

The tour concludes at the site of an ancient pagan idol where magic and faith have long intertwined.

Includes

• 2.5-hour guided evening walking tour
• Stories covering Krakow’s history and legends
• Visits to the Barbican, Bernardine Church, Main Square, and other historic sites
• Recipe for an authentic Devil’s Elixir

Excludes

• Food and drinks

Important Information

• The tour takes place after nightfall
• Expect stories involving ghosts, legends, and historical events
• Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring a flashlight or smartphone light. The tour operates in the evening, so dress warmly depending on the season.