Discover Krakow’s history: Rynek Underground Museum, Old Town stroll, and St. Mary’s Basilica tour with a professional guide. Unveil secrets and marvel at masterpieces.
- Rynek Underground - Descend into the fascinating depths of Krakow’s Rynek Underground Museum, an archaeological marvel beneath the city’s bustling Main Market Square. Unveiling layers of history through meticulously preserved artifacts and multimedia exhibits, the museum takes visitors on a captivating journey through medieval Krakow. As you explore the subterranean chambers, the Rynek Underground Museum offers an immersive experience, shedding light on the daily life and historical transformations that have shaped this vibrant city.
- Krakow’s Rynek Glowny Central Square - Rynek Główny, nestled in the heart of Krakow, is an expansive and historic square that proudly holds the title of the largest medieval square in Europe. Surrounded by elegant townhouses and iconic landmarks, including the Cloth Hall and St. Mary’s Basilica, the square serves as a grand testament to Krakow’s rich cultural heritage. Its vast expanse, animated by lively markets, street performers, and a vibrant atmosphere, creates an unforgettable and immersive experience for locals and visitors alike.
- Jagiellonian University Museum Collegium Maius - Collegium Maius, situated in Krakow’s university district, is a captivating embodiment of academic history and architectural splendor. This venerable institution, dating back to the 14th century, beckons with its Gothic charm and picturesque courtyard, providing a serene oasis in the heart of the city. The university district surrounding Collegium Maius is a dynamic blend of scholarly pursuits, lively student life, and a wealth of historic sites, making it a cultural hub that seamlessly bridges the past and present.
- St Mary’s Basilica - St. Mary’s Basilica in Krakow is a Gothic masterpiece that dominates the skyline with its soaring twin spires. Renowned for its exquisite stained glass windows and intricate wooden altarpiece carved by Veit Stoss, the basilica is a testament to Poland’s rich artistic heritage. The hourly bugle call from the taller of the two towers adds a touch of tradition and nostalgia to this iconic symbol of Krakow’s architectural and cultural legacy.
- Professional guide
- Entrance ticket to the Rynek Underground Museum
- Entrance ticket to St. Mary’s Basilica
- Visiting exhibitions other than those listed
- Tips
Start the tour of Krakow by exploring artifacts at the Rynek Underground Museum, stroll through the streets of Old Town and enter St. Mary’s Basilica - look up and discover the beautiful vault and the altar in front of you, carved by the great master Veit Stoss!
Listen to the bustle of merchants and buyers, see old coins and measures, touch old walls and listen to urban legends, walk through the Main Market Square, which has been the central square of Royal Krakow for 800 years and around which the city’s life has centered for centuries. This is where you will find most of the famous architectural monuments.
All with a professional guide!
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship. 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
- Please note this is a group tour, please, don’t be late.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
