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Krakow: The "Royal Route" on the Old Town

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: Krakow, Krakow

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Krakow's Old Town is one of the most famous places in Europe and even the world.

The best way to seize the history and all highlights of Krakow is to do it with professional licensed city guide. A traditional walk along the Royal Route, through the Old Town, the University district up to the Wawel Hill towards the Castle of Polish kings.

The tour guide will tell you about the most famous monuments - the Barbican, St. Mary's Basilica, the Cloth Hall, you will know the legends associated with St. Mary’s Trumpet Call, a knife on one of the old houses or the foundation of Cracow. This tour is a oportunity to seize Krakow's Old Town on your own conditions.

What's Included

Professional guide

What's Not Included

Food & Drinks

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 4
ADULT: Age: 5 - 99

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Stare Miasto

As you follow the former representative Royal Road leading from the city gates to the market square and further to the royal castle, see Krakow's flagship monuments.
Thanks to your local guide, you will get to know the heart of Krakow - the Old Town - in more detail and you will learn what else to pay attention to when visiting the royal city.

• Admission Ticket Free

In bygone times, kings returning from victorious battles, diplomats, and illustrious guests visiting Kraków entered the city through this gate. Today St Florian’s Gate (Brama Floriańska) is one of the symbols of the city, one that welcomes tourists arriving in Kraków.

• Admission Ticket Free

Ulica Florianska

One of the most famous and most exemplary streets of Kraków, it leads straight to the heart of the city – the Main Market Square. Today it tempts with a variety of shops, restaurants, and clubs, while centuries ago it hosted the solemn coronation and funeral processions of monarchs.

• Admission Ticket Free

Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square

This is the place of the most “mosts”: the most important public space in Kraków, the most expansive Market Square of medieval Europe, it gathers everything most characteristic of the city and has its most distinctive hallmarks, and last but not least: the most beautiful, the most important, the most charming, the most…

• Admission Ticket Free

Sukiennice (Cloth Hall)

One of the symbols of city, a pearl of renaissance architecture, Kraków’s oldest “commercial centre”: Sukiennice or the Cloth Hall is one of the most important elements of the architectural heritage of Kraków.

• Admission Ticket Free

Museum of Krakow Town Hall Tower

70 metres (230 ft), 110 stone steps, the executioner’s dungeons, and 700 years on the Main Market Square: this is the Town Hall Tower, the only remnant of the original seat of the city authorities.

• Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Adalbert

What does this small, unimposing church do in the impressive and vast Main Market Square of Kraków? Moreover: standing askew? This edifice is a relic of very distant times, long before the chartering of the city and the staking out of the Market Square. This place at the crossroads of trade routes was selected for a purpose: according to tradition, it is here that St Adalbert, a Bohemian cleric.

• Admission Ticket Free

St Mary's Basilica

A history spanning over eight centuries, a high altar by Veit Stoss (Wit Stwosz), a bugle call, the star strewn murals by Jan Matejko covering the vaulting: all this in a single church! Moreover: in the very centre of Kraków!

• Admission Ticket Free

Ulica Grodzka

One of the oldest streets in Kraków, it is a part of the Royal Route, the official historical royal path leading from the gates of the city to Wawel.

• Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

Kraków’s first church inspired by the sacred architecture of Roman baroque; with a magnificent stone façade and masterly designed dome, provides a key element in the panorama of the city.

• Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Andrew (Kosciol Swietogo Andrzeja)

One of Kraków’s oldest churches, captivates with its austere Romanesque form, contrasting with the baroque spires of the towers. Inside, it surprises with lavish, baroque and rococo furnishings.

• Admission Ticket Free

Ulica Kanonicza - Kanonicza Street

An exceptionally picturesque little street, where every house boasts a long and rich history, often reaching back to the first half of the 14th century.

• Admission Ticket Free

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