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  Krakow: Wawel Cathedral, Old Town with St. Mary's Basilica and Underground Museum Guided Tour

5 hours

Moderate

    Start at the Cathedral of St. Stanisław and Wacław on Wawel Hill and then walk the streets of the Old Town, visit St. Mary's Basilica and the Underground Museum


Embark on a captivating journey through Kraków's rich history with a guided tour that weaves together three iconic landmarks: the Wawel Cathedral of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus, the Old Town, and the Rynek Underground Museum.
Explore intricate details of the Wawel Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that houses the tombs of Polish kings and national heroes. Delve into the stories behind the Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements that grace this historical treasure. Stroll through Kraków's Old Town, immersing 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 at the Main Square, where the stunning Veit Stoss altarpiece captivates with its intricate woodcarvings and artistic brilliance. The journey concludes at the Rynek Underground Museum, a sunken marvel beneath the Main Square. Immerse yourself in the exhibits that unveil the hidden layers of Kraków's history. From medieval market stalls to archaeological wonders, the museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's evolution through the ages.
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.

 


What's included?

    Professional guide
    Entrance ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
    (Guided tour of the interior of the cathedral, royal tombs
    and the possibility of climbing the bell tower on your own)
    Entrance ticket to the St. Mary's Basilica
    Entrance ticket to the Rynek Undergroun Museum

    Exclusions

      Visiting Wawel Castle or other places and museums apart from those mentioned

      Please note

        * Please note that this is a group tour, please don't be late.
        * The Wawel Cathedral is an active place of religious worship. During religious, state, jubilee celebrations or visits by important guests, access to the cathedral, royal tombs and bell tower may be withheld or restricted without prior notification.

        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.