ABOUT THE Old Town and Wawel Castle Free Tour of Krakow
This tour is operated by our partner Krakow Explorers.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Krakow’s Old Town and the iconic Wawel Castle with this Free Walking Tour led by expert local guides. Discover the hidden stories behind Poland’s former royal capital, one of Europe’s most treasured destinations. From medieval marvels to Renaissance splendor, this Tour immerses you in the heart of Krakow’s history and culture.
Step Back in Time at Krakow’s Old Town
Stroll through the bustling Main Market Square, Europe’s largest medieval town square, and hear the captivating tale of the trumpeter at St. Mary’s Basilica. Visit the historic Cloth Hall, one of Europe’s oldest shopping hubs, and explore the remnants of Krakow’s defensive walls, including the impressive Barbican and St. Florian’s Gate. Learn about the distinguished history of Collegium Maius, where luminaries like Nicolaus Copernicus studied, and gaze at the Pope’s Window, a symbol of Krakow’s religious heritage.
Discover the Majesty of Wawel Castle
Conclude your journey at the magnificent Wawel Castle, one of the most spectacular Renaissance residences in the world. Hear legends of dragons, kings, and the relocation of Poland’s capital to Warsaw. With engaging stories, fascinating anecdotes, and a touch of humor, this Walking Tour is the perfect way to explore Krakow, whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler.
Tours in Krakow are offered by our partners, Krakow Explorers. While you may not see the trademark SANDEMANs red umbrellas, we only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities. We are proud to partner with Krakow Explorers and are sure you’ll love their tours as much as we do!
This activity is operated by our partner Krakow Explorers. This experience is not provided by SANDEMANs, but has been chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value.
Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts.
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The Old Town and Wawel Castle Free Tour of Krakow starts in front of St. Mary's Basilica
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Tours in Krakow are offered by a partner, not SANDEMANs Tours.
We only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities.
We are proud to partner with Krakow Explorers and are sure you’ll love their tours as much as we do.
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Tours are chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value
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