Krakow: Wawel Castle, Cathedral and Old Town with St. Mary's Basilica visiting

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Take a fascinating journey through Kraków, reach the top of the Wawel Hill to discover the Royal Castle and Cathedral. Then enjoy a relaxing stroll through the streets and squares of the Old Town with an entry to the great St. Mary's Basilica


Embark on a captivating journey through Kraków's rich history with a guided tour that weaves together four iconic landmarks: Wawel Castle, the Wawel Cathedral of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus, the Old Town, and St. Mary's Basilica, located at the Main Square.
After ascending the Wawel Hill, you will see an exhibition inside the Wawel Castle. Our guide will walk you through the intricate interior of the castle, which has been a residence of Polish kings for centuries. On this trip, you will also enter the grand Royal Cathedral, where Polish royalty was laid to rest.
Next, you will have an opportunity to see the beauty of Kraków's Old Town. You will immerse yourself in its medieval charm and discover the heart of the city at the bustling Rynek Główny (Main Square). The tour includes a visit to St. Mary's Basilica, located in the corner of the Market Square, where the stunning Veit Stoss altarpiece captivates with its intricate woodcarvings and artistic brilliance. A famous Trumpet Call is played from the top of the Basilica's Tower every hour.
This guided tour offers a seamless blend of architectural splendor, historical tales, and archeological discoveries, providing a comprehensive and enriching experience of Kraków's Old Town.

Meeting point: on the St. Mary Magdalene Square, at the Piotr Skarga Monument(click to go to Google Maps)
The guide with the "excursions.city" sign
Duration: 3,5 hours   

 

What's included?

    Professional guide
    Entrance ticket to one permanent exhibition in the castle (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments or Crown Treasury subject to availability)
    A ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
    A ticket to the St. Mary's Basilica

    Exclusions

      Visiting exhibitions other than those listed
      Lunch
      Tips

      Please note

        * Please note this is a group tour, please, don't be late.  
        * The Wawel Cathedral is an active place of religious worship. During religious, state or jubilee events or visits of important guests, admission to the cathedral, royal tombs and the bell tower may be suspended without announcing the reasons. In such a situation, the Organizer reserves the right to replace the entrance to the Cathedral with another one within the castle complex.

        What to bring

          * 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. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements. 

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