Krakow Hidden History: Underground Museum guided tour
Old Town, Krakow, Krakow
Discover Krakow's medieval past on a guided tour of the Underground Museum. Experience virtual shopping at the former market square, test medieval measuring devices, visit a cemetery, and much more.
Explore the medieval Market Square in Krakow with a guided tour of the underground museum, suitable for most travelers interested in history.
Highlights
- Experience everyday life in medieval Krakow
- See 14th-century coins, ceramics, ornaments, and ancient tools
- Observe preserved cobblestone roads and medieval construction techniques
- Learn about the market’s evolution through archaeological discoveries
- View a 693-kilogram block of commercial lead, unique worldwide
Description
Meet your guide and begin a journey beneath Krakow’s historic market square to an underground exhibition showcasing the city’s rich medieval history. Discover treasures including 14th-century coins, detailed ceramics, ornaments, and tools alongside 600-year-old sanitary vessels reflecting Krakow’s trade legacy.
Admire preserved cobblestone roads and archaeological features like earth profiles that reveal the market’s development over centuries. Examine relics such as clay figurines, leather shoes, dice, beads, medallions from distant regions, and Tatar arrowheads.
The tour highlights a rare 693-kilogram block of commercial lead, a globally significant artifact. Your guide presents these historical elements clearly and engagingly, illustrating daily life in medieval Krakow.
Includes
- Local passionate guide
- Private or group tour options
- Entrance fees to the Underground Museum
Excludes
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Suitable for most travelers
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred tour time. Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking. The best time to visit is outside peak tourist seasons for a quieter experience.
