Embark on a private day tour from Krakow to explore the religious pilgrimage sites associated with Saint John Paul II. Visit the John Paul II Museum, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, and the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy. Limited to 15 people, this tour offers an intimate experience with an English-speaking driver.
Embark on a private day tour from Krakow to explore the religious pilgrimage sites associated with Saint John Paul II. Visit the John Paul II Museum, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, and the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy. Limited to 15 people, this tour offers an intimate experience with an English-speaking driver.
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Family Home of John Paul II - Meet a driver at your accommodations in Krakow for 9am departure, then begin the hour-long trip to Wadowice, Pope John Paul II’s hometown in southern Poland.
Make the first stop of the day at the John Paul II Family Museum, established in the Pope’s family home, with a series of interactive exhibits that follow his…
- Family Home of John Paul II - Meet a driver at your accommodations in Krakow for 9am departure, then begin the hour-long trip to Wadowice, Pope John Paul II’s hometown in southern Poland.
Make the first stop of the day at the John Paul II Family Museum, established in the Pope’s family home, with a series of interactive exhibits that follow his life year by year, from his early childhood through his time as a student, the Second World War, his period as a priest, and the attempt against his life. There is no live Guide during COVID - only audioguide.
- Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Santuario - After roughly two hours in Wadowice, continue to the Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Sanctuary, the second most frequently-visited pilgrimage sanctuary in Poland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
You’ll have about an hour in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Sanctuary.
- Sanctuary of Divine Mercy - Now head to the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy and the John Paul II center in Łagiewniki. You’ll see some of the pope’s relics alongside those of St. Faustyna Kowalska, who was canonized by John Paul II, and discover an impressive basilica that was consecrated by John Paul II in 2012.
This full-day tour concludes with drop-off at the original departure point.
- Skip-the-line access
- Private, air-conditioned transport
- Live on-board commentary
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Audio guide in John Paul II’s home
- Wi-Fi access during travel
- Travel insurance included
- Skip-the-line access
- Private, air-conditioned transport
- Live on-board commentary
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Audio guide in John Paul II’s home
- Wi-Fi access during travel
- Travel insurance included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Lunch (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Lunch (available to purchase)
The tour of the John Paul II route features the most significant locations associated with the pope. The primary points of interest include the John Paul II Museum located in the pope’s family home, a visit to Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (a UNESCO site), and a stop at the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Krakow. This full-day excursion is conducted by minivan and…
The tour of the John Paul II route features the most significant locations associated with the pope. The primary points of interest include the John Paul II Museum located in the pope’s family home, a visit to Kalwaria Zebrzydowska (a UNESCO site), and a stop at the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Krakow. This full-day excursion is conducted by minivan and comes with an English-speaking driver. It’s a private tour, and each museum group is limited to 15 people.
*Notice that licensed guides (in English, Spanish or Italian) are only available at the Wadowice Museum. Guided tours are not included at the other locations. The driver is fluent in only English and Polish.
- 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
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- Tour guide is included only in Saint John Paul 2 Museum. At Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Sancturay, Sanctuary of Divine Mercy and John Paul II center in Łagiewniki there is only assistance of english speaking driver.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.