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Krakow Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Meet your guide in Krakow’s Main Market Square in time for a 2pm departure and set out to explore the city’s UNESCO‐listed Old Town. Follow your guide down the Royal Route, and walk in the footsteps of the Polish Kings as you hear about Krakow’s stint as the royal capital. Pause to see historic landmarks such as St. Florian's Church, and admire the grand medieval buildings along Floriańska, Grodzka, and Kanonicza Streets. Arrive at Wawel Castle and spend time exploring the magnificent castle complex, including the Cathedral, the Royal Chambers, and the Armory. Marvel at the Medieval, Romanesque, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles, and take in the views from the top of Wawel Hill, gazing out over the Vistula River and the gold‐roofed Sigismund Chapel. Continue to Rynek Główny, where the star attraction is the 13th‐century St. Mary’s Basilica, home to an impressive altarpiece by Veit Stoss, and some striking paintings by artists including Matejko, Mehoffer, and Wyspiański. Nearby, St Peter and Paul’s Church is another important religious monument, build in the 17th century and still the most significant Jesuit church in Krakow. After enjoying a coffee break (own expense) at a local café, visit one of the city’s most photographed landmarks – the elaborate Cloth Hall and the Underground Museum. Your tour ends around 5pm back in the Main Market Square.

Krakow Old Town Guided Walking Tour

Attend the 1h walking tour provided by a professional Guide in Krakow Old Town. It starts at Plac Matejki Square at 7:00 pm and ends by the Dragon scuplture underneath the Wawel hill. During this walking tour you will hear the most importan facts about Krakow Market Square and see Krakow's Old Town Highlights. You will pass by the Barbican, Saint Florian's Gate, Main Market Square, Grodzka Street and Royal Route. Finally the guide will walk you by the Wawel castle and the tour ends by the Dragons Monument by the castle.

Krakow Old Town guided walking tour

The Royal Road is a picturesque route leading along the most famous streets and passing some of the most prominent tenement houses of the historic center of Krakow. The route starts at St. Florian’s Gate continues across the Main Square to end at the foot of the Wawel complex. A leisurely walk down the route of the centuries‐old architecture of Krakow leads to the legends surrounding the Main Square, the Cloth Hall and the famous St. Mary’s Basilica with the distinctive two towers. The trip along the Royal Road will end at the foot of the Wawel Castle – the residence of the kings of Poland in the days of greatest glory until the 17th century.Krakow is the historical capital of Poland and one of the most beautiful cities in Central Europe. The one‐of‐a-kind Old Town boasts unique architecture, such as historic churches, markets, tenements houses or the famous charming narrow streets trodden by hundreds of people every day. There is an abundance of excellent restaurants, coffee shops and pubs attracting partygoers and Polish cuisine lovers. Everyone will find something for themselves.

Krakow Old Town Walking Tour

duration: 3 Hours meeting_point: Krakow TIP (Tourist Information Point) at ul. Grodzka 18 pricing: From 95 PLN description: The Royal Road is a picturesque route leading along some of the most famous streets and passing some of the most prominent tenement houses in the historic center of Kraków. There will also be a seasonal attraction! During our Walking Tour, you can see the Christmas Market, which takes place every year in the center of the Old Town. It will be a unique opportunity to feel the real Christmas atmosphere. After the Tour, you can go shopping in beautiful stalls. The route beginning at St. Florian’s Gate continues across the Main Square to end at the foot of the Wawel complex. It is a must‐see for all tourists visiting the former capital of Poland. The city tour begins on the Main Square, at the exit of Grodzka Street. The tourists will meet there by the small Church of St. Wojciech which traces its history to the pre‐Romanesque period. A leisurely walk down the route of the centuries‐old architecture of Kraków leads to the legends surrounding the Main Square, the Cloth Hall and the famous St. Mary’s Basilica with the distinctive two towers. The trip along the Royal Road will end at the foot of the Wawel Castle – the residence of the kings of Poland in the days of greatest glory until the 17th century. Would you like to book a private tour, transport or have a visit in another language? Do you need a separate quote for your group? Contact us by e‐mail at seekrakow@seekrakow.com or by phone at +48 500 169 404. what_is_included: — 3 hours walking tour with a professional English‐speaking guide - A 30 min. break to discuss the social and economic situation in Poland funny local stories, legends, customs, and traditions what_is_not_included: — The guided walking tour price excludes entrance fees to the sites en route - Shopping at the Christmas Market is not included in the tour price what_to_bring: This is a walking tour, so you should wear comfortable sports shoes. Depending on the weather in Kraków, bring warm, waterproof clothing (e.g. sweaters, jackets, umbrellas) or sun‐protective items (e.g. hats, caps, sunglasses).

Krakow Hidden Sights Mystery Quest Game

Swap traditional sightseeing tours for a more unusual and interactive way of exploring the city’s hidden gems—a quest game with a series of puzzles, riddles, and questions to solve. As you stroll around Krakow, discover a series of checkpoints, where you’ll be provided with special tasks and vodka shots to toast your progress.