Visit Cracow and admire the beautiful, historic and culturally rich city of Cracow. Cracow was listed as the UNESCO European City of Culture in 2000. Enjoy a city tour of Cracow and learn about its glorious history, turbulent past and a promising future. Admire the beautiful cultural heritages which escaped the brunt of the Second World War. Visit the Old Town and see the largest medieval square in Europe. Learn in details about the glorious times during the Polish – Lithuanian confederacy and the turbulent times of Second World War which created a deep impact on Polish society. Admire the historic heritages of Cracow and enjoy the beautiful Polish City. Keep your camera handy as you will visit some stunning architecture on this tour.
You will be picked up in a coach and will be transported to the central meeting point - Cracovia Hotel. You will meet your fellow tourist friends and will proceed on a bus and walking city tour of Cracow. You will begin your tour by visiting the Jewish District of Kazimierz to explore the area which once used to be inhabited by one of the most diverse Jewish communities in Europe. Then enjoy a short drive up to the Wawel Hill which is the personification of Poland's former monarchical glory. At the top of the hill, the Royal Castle and a 14th-century cathedral is present which hosted almost all coronations and funerals of the Polish monarchy. Descended the hill and stroll along Kanonicza and Grodzka Streets to reach Collegium Maius (Great College), the oldest building of the Academia Cracoviensis. After visiting the charming Gothic courtyard you will continue to the Main Market Square. This bustling heart of the city is a perfect place for picking up souvenirs, especially in the Cloth Hall which has been the local market place for centuries. Complete your tour by visiting St Mary's Church, where the stunning medieval altar sculpted by Veit Stoss is located and a bugle call sounds towards the four corners of the world every hour. Enjoy the tour and learn about the rich culture and glorious heritages. Your tour ends at the Main Market Square and from here you have to arrange your own transport to reach your hotel.
Includes
English speaking guide
Admission to Wawel Castle and Royal Cathedral
Admission to St Mary's Church
Hotel pick up
Excludes
Meals and refreshments
Hotel drop off
Personal expense
Additional things not mentioned in Inclusion.
Do's & Dont's
Please do bring your camera as you will see get amazing photographic location and moments.
Important Information
Please call your local activity operator to reconfirm your departure details and tour meeting point.
The Royal Chambers of the Wawel Castle are closed to the public every Monday. On Monday the Collegium Maius is visited instead.
Please reach the tour meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to your schedule departure to allow time for mandatory pre-tour briefing.
The pick-up bus is not necessarily identical with the tour bus. Possibly you will have to change the bus at our central starting point: bus park at 11 Powiśle Street, opposite the Sheraton Hotel
Hotel pick up is available from selected hotels: Chopin, Conrad, Qubus, Sympozjum, Park Inn, Galaxy, Express by Holiday Inn / Best Western Premier, Hilton Garden Inn, Ester, Matejki Sq. no 2, Andel's, Novotel Bronowice, Batory, Wyspiański, Radisson Blu, Holiday Inn, Novotel Centrum / Ibis Centrum, Royal, Sheraton, Logos.
If your hotel is not any one of the above then you have to arrange your own transport to reach the central starting point - bus park at 11 Powiśle Street, opposite the Sheraton Hotel.
More details
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. Please call your local activity provider for any question you have.
Cancellation Policy
If cancellation made between 0 – 2 days prior to the day of departure – 100% cancellation charge
If cancellation made between 3 – 7 days prior to the day of departure – 25% cancellation charge
If cancellation made is greater than 7 days prior to the day of departure – No cancellation charge