Krakow Skip The Line Wawel Castle & Old Town Guided Tour

Krakow Skip The Line Wawel Castle & Old Town Guided Tour

Explore the history of Krakow around the best places in the city. Check interior of the castle and feel the vibe of medieval times, have a look at amazing Wawel Hill, walk along Royal Road and admire Old Town with stunning churches and monuments.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program

4-Hours Guided Tour
During 4-hours version you will explore Krakow Old Town, Wawel Hill and Wawel Castle with State Rooms.

5-Hours Guided Tour
During 5-hours tour you'll visit the Wawel Hill, Wawel Castle with State Rooms and enjoy a longer tour of the Old Town attractions.

Start with the top attraction - amazing Wawel Castle. First, you will have an opportunity to explore this fascinating castle from the outside, where you will see its most important points like defensive walls, Wawel Dragon, Wawel Cathedral and much more.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square, Rynek Glowny, Krakow Poland

Visit huge 10-acre square, the largest in any of Europe's medieval cities, features the 16th-century Renaissance Cloth Hall

Stop At: St Mary's Basilica, Plac Mariacki 5, Krakow 31-042 Poland

One of the most famous of Poland's churches, this Gothic structure features two striking towers of different hights and surprisingly richly decorated insight

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Stare Miasto, Rynek Glowny, Krakow 30-062 Poland

The 13th century merchants' town is home to Europe's largest market square and offers numerous historical houses, palaces and churches with magnificent interiors, 14th century fortifications

Stop At: Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel 5, Krakow 31-001 Poland

Serving as a royal residence and the site where the country's rulers governed Poland for five centuries, this castle is a symbol of the independent Polish state. The entrence is possible for request

Stop At: Wawel Cathedral, Wawel 3, Krakow 31-001 Poland

National shrine known for its superb religious art including the giant bell of Zygmunt of 1520, one of the world's largest, and the burial place of many Polish kings and their families. Entrence is in free parts of Cathedral in opening hours.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), Rynek Glowny 1/3, Krakow 31-042 Poland

Considered the world's oldest shopping mall, the present Renaissance structure dates from 1555 and features in its interior many food stalls and small shops, terrace cafes and flower stands

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Planty Park, Krakow Poland

A scenic walkway that circles a park around the Old Town

Stop At: Bazylika i Klasztor Franciszkanow, Wszystkich Swietych 5, Krakow 31-004 Poland

Decorated with vibrant colors and Stanislaw Wyspianski’s famous stained glass window “God the Father.” The entrence is possible for request

Stop At: Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, ul. Grodzka 52a, Krakow 31-044 Poland

This is a beautiful cathedral with organ concerts. The entrence is possible for request

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Barbican, Museum of Krakow, ul. Basztowa, Krakow 30-547 Poland

Styled after Arab defensive architecture, this masterpiece of medieval military engineering with its circular fortress was added to the city's fortifications in the late 15th century.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: St. Florian's Gate, Pijarska St., Krakow 30-001 Poland

Encircling the Old Town district, this 14th-century gate and its four towers are the remnants of the city's fortifications, most of which were destroyed at the beginning of the nineteenth century.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Ulica Florianska, Krakow Poland

This is a great street which is extremely photogenic, is just one amazing street to walk down.

Stop At: Monument of the Wawel Dragon, Bulwar Czerwienski, Krakow Poland

Unique concept that you would have a dragon like sculpture that is actually breathing fire. It's possible to see for request

Stop At: Museum of Krakow Town Hall Tower, Rynek Glowny 1, Krakow 31-001 Poland

Built of stone and brick at the end of the 13th century, this massive Gothic tower stands 70 meters tall and leans just 55 centimeters, a result of a strong wind in 1703.

Stop At: Church of St. Adalbert, Main Market Square, Krakow 31-042 Poland

This is a beautiful little church with a fabulous domed ceiling. It's possible to entry for request.

Stop At: Slowacki Theatre, pl. Sw. Ducha 1, Krakow 31-023 Poland

Named after the great Romantic playwright Juliusz Slowacki, this baroque-style theater was built in 1892 and continues to feature regular performances of plays and operas. It's possible to see for request.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Royal Way (Droga Krolewska), Krakow Poland

Historic walking trail through the heart of Krakow was once the route taken during Royal processions and funerals.

Stop At: Little Market Square (Maly Rynek), Maly Rynek, Krakow Poland

Small very colourful and adorable market square with souvenirs sellers.

Stop At: Szczepanski Square, Krakow Poland

One of the smaller squares in Krakow but still nice for a walk round or to sit on one of the benches. It's possible to see for request.

Stop At: Eros Bound, Rynek Glowny 1, Krakow 31-042 Poland

An amazing sculpture of a head that occupies a prime position on the square. You cannot miss it and it’s a good photo oppurtunity.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Dominican Church, ul. Stolarska 12, Krakow 31-043 Poland

A very beautiful and ornate Church from 1223 and this amazing Catholic church is a great example of Gothic architecture. Entrence possible for request.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Adam Mickiewicz Monument (Pomnik Adama Mickiewicza), Rynek, Krakow Poland

A bronze statue of the greatest Polish romantic poet in a city he never visited.

Stop At: Kosciol Sw. Anny - St. Anne's Collegiate Church, ul. Sw. Anny 11, Krakow 31-008 Poland

A very nice Baroque church and one of the finest churches in Krakow. It's possible to see for request.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Statue of John Paul II, Wawel 3, Krakow Poland

A good resemblance and a fitting tribute to the legacy of a great pope who was closely connected to the city of Krakow.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: St. Barbara's Church, ul. Maly Rynek 9, Krakow 31-041 Poland

Situated behind St Mary’s Cathedral, this church is smaller but equally beautiful. So peaceful and tranquil inside, it is a lovely place to visit.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Baszta Sandomierska - Sandomierska Tower, Wawel, Krakow Poland

Defensive structure as a symbole of the ancient and medieval force in Krakow



Informacion Adicional
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"Near public transportation"
"Stroller accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Please check your email the day before the tour in order to receive important information."
"Please ensure you are on time. Being late may prevent you from joining the tour"
"Please note that it is a group tour which means that other participants may join the group"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 10:30 AM
Duration: 4 To 5 Hours
Start location: Wawel 3, 31-001 Kraków, Poland

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Walking tour of Krakows Old Town and Wawel Castle led by licensed guide
  • Skip-the-line tickets to the Wawel Castle State Rooms
  • Tour program adapted to the preferences of the group
  • Tips about local restaurants, patisseries, pubs

Not Included

  • Pickup from hotels in Krakow

Facilities


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