Highlights
- Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a licensed local guide
- Admire the Gothic splendor of St. Mary’s Basilica and the Veit Stoss altar
- See the historic Cloth Hall and hear stories of merchants and trade
- Visit the courtyard of Collegium Maius, home to Copernicus’s alma mater
- Discover Kraków’s blend of architecture, art, and living history
Description
Join a guided walk through Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, where layers of history blend seamlessly with lively city life. Stroll across the Main Market Square, pass the historic Cloth Hall, and wander atmospheric streets that have earned Kraków a place among Europe’s most beautiful cities.
See Collegium Maius, Poland’s oldest university building, and learn about its most famous student, Nicolaus Copernicus. As you move between architectural landmarks, your guide brings the past to life with stories of the city’s golden age, powerful merchant guilds, and royal ceremonies.
The highlight of the tour is a visit inside St. Mary’s Basilica, home to the breathtaking Gothic altar carved by Veit Stoss. Learn about the symbolism, craftsmanship, and history behind this extraordinary masterpiece and its role in Kraków’s cultural identity.
Ideal for first-time visitors, this compact yet enriching walking tour offers a memorable introduction to the very heart of Kraków.
Includes
Professional local guide
Admission ticket to St. Mary’s Basilica
Exterior viewing of the Cloth Hall and Collegium Maius
Guided walking tour of Kraków’s Old Town
Excludes
Other entrances, for example the entrance to the church bugle tower
Gratuities
Important Information
- We kindly ask you to arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers will not be able to join and tickets cannot be refunded.
Our group tours are only in 1 language. Select your preferred language when booking.
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
