• Wawel Cathedral - Step into the grand Gothic Wawel Cathedral, passing under ancient animal bones and through a door marked with the king’s initials. Marvel at the serene beauty of the holy martyrs’ statues. This historic site dates back to the year 1000, when Kraków’s bishopric was founded and the first cathedral was erected. Over the centuries, the cathedral evolved, with new towers and shrines added by successive builders, despite the challenges of time and history.

Today, visitors are captivated by features such as a silver coffin containing Saint Stanislaus’ relics beneath a gilded dome, a miraculous black crucifix that Saint Queen Jadwiga prayed before in the 14th century, numerous sarcophagi and graves of Polish rulers, and the ornately decorated Sigismund, Vasa, and Świętokrzyska chapels.

• The Royal Sigismund Bell - A highlight of visiting the cathedral is climbing the Sigismund Tower, offering a splendid view of the surroundings. At the top, you can see Poland’s most famous bell, named after King Sigismund (Zygmunt). Measuring 2.5 meters in diameter, 2 meters in height, and weighing 11 tons, Zygmunt has been Poland’s largest bell since its creation. It requires 12 bell-ringers to swing it. Historically, its sound marked the birth of royal children and the passing of rulers. According to legend, touching the heart of the Zygmunt bell ensures a return to Krakow.

• Jagiellonian University Museum Collegium Maius - Nestled in the heart of Krakow, Poland, Collegium Maius is a historic treasure and the oldest building of Jagiellonian University, dating back to the 14th century. Its breathtaking Gothic architecture and intricately decorated courtyard exude academic prestige and cultural wealth. Known for fostering some of Europe’s greatest minds, Collegium Maius is a testament to the university’s lasting legacy.

• Ulica Grodzka - Grodzka Street, a charming lane in Krakow’s Old Town, offers a journey through history with its cobblestone path and well-preserved medieval buildings. Flanked by historic townhouses, chic cafes, and unique shops, Ulica Grodzka blends cultural richness with vibrant street life. As you stroll along this enchanting street, you’ll encounter landmarks like St. Andrew’s Church and the Church of St. Peter and Paul, immersing yourself in Krakow’s captivating history and ambiance.

• Krakow’s Rynek Glowny Central Square - Rynek Główny, Krakow’s Main Market Square, is a lively hub of history and culture at the city’s core. It is the largest medieval town square in Europe, spanning 200 square meters. Notable sights include the iconic Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) and the 19th-century Adam Mickiewicz Monument, which honors the famous Polish Romantic poet.

• St Mary’s Basilica - St. Mary’s Basilica, a Gothic architectural marvel located in Krakow’s Main Market Square, stands as a symbol of the city’s religious and cultural heritage. Inside, you’ll find the renowned wooden altarpiece by Veit Stoss.

• Rynek Underground - The underground museum’s mysterious atmosphere transports visitors to the Middle Ages, offering insights into the lives, joys, and sorrows of the people of that era, their architecture, and much more!

• Entrance ticket to the Rynek Underground Museum
• Entrance ticket to the St. Mary’s Basilica
• Ticket to cathedral, tombs, and bell tower
• Guide

• Tips (optional)
• Food, drinks

Explore the intricate details of Wawel Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece containing the tombs of Polish kings and national heroes. Delve into the stories behind the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque elements that decorate this historic treasure. Stroll through Krakow’s Old Town, immerse yourself in its medieval charm and discover the heart of the city at the bustling Main Square. The tour includes a visit to the famous St. Mary’s Basilica located on the Main Square, where the stunning altar of Veit Stoss captivates with its intricate woodcarving and artistic craftsmanship. The tour will end at the Underground Market Square Museum, which is located on the site of former archaeological excavations under the Main Square. Immerse yourself in exhibits that reveal hidden layers of Krakow’s history. From medieval market stalls to archaeological wonders, the museum provides a fascinating insight into the city’s evolution over the centuries.

• Please note that you are entering a religious place (eating, drinking, chewing gum, etc. is not allowed)
• There is a dress code (people wearing shorts, short skirts, or bare shoulders may not be admitted by temple guards). Please dress appropriately.
• In exceptional situations (during state visits and ceremonies) access may be partially or completely restricted
• The skip-the-line option is not available when visiting the cathedral - each group can be paused to avoid crowding inside.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.