🏨 Krakow - Wawel Sightseeing of the Royal Hill Activity

Krakow - Wawel Sightseeing of the Royal Hill

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 1 hours

Departs: Krakow, Krakow

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Dating back to the 14th century, the Wawel Royal Castle complex is by far the most important collection of buildings in Poland. Its historical and artistic value places it among the gems of the UNESCO World Heritage List.

The great halls, churches, state apartments, and courtyards that make up the vast complex each have their own stories to tell.

As you stroll through the royal chambers, our expert guide will bring the castle to life by explaining the turbulent history surrounding the various buildings, and their royal and presidential connections.

What's Included

Dragon's monument

King's Castle from the outside

Professional English / Polish speaking guide

Royal Wawel Hill Sightseeing

Wawel Cathedral from the outside

What's Not Included

Entrance to the Royal Chambers and Cathedral

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 0 - 15
YOUTH: Age: 16 - 25
ADULT: Age: 26 - 99

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

Ulica Kanonicza - Kanonicza Street

We are going to start the tour on Kanonicza 11 street which is the oldest street in Krakow, where many renaissance and baroque tenement houses with decorative portals have been preserved.

• Admission Ticket Free

Wawel Cathedral

Pass by the entrance to the Wawel Cathedral

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Wawel Royal Castle

The secrets of Polish kings and governors of the Wawel Castle (including e.g. Hans Frank during the Second World War) will be revealed in a place where they resided and governed – that is, in the arcaded courtyard with its numerous monuments originating from Renaissance. This is where you could experience the legendary Wawel chakra – you will be shown the exact spot, although at your own risk. We are then going to continue in the direction of the Crypt of the Silver Bells, which is the burial place for President Lech Kaczynski and his spouse

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monument of the Wawel Dragon

We are going then to pass by Sandomierska Tower and go downhill through the Bernardyńska Gate straight into the arms of the Wawel Dragon and his cave, which, throughout the ages functioned as a meeting spot. Wawel is a place with a lot of interesting stories, thus you are invited for a trip whose cost is just the same as the price for a cinema ticket!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pomnik Tadeusza KoSciuszki

Stop by the monument of Tadeusz Kościuszko (one of the most important Polish heroes)

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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