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Krakow: Wawel Castle and Cathedral Guided Tour

4.7  / 5
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Activity provider:Kraków Explorers
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Krakow: Wawel Castle and Cathedral Guided Tour

Activity provider:Kraków Explorers
4.7  / 5
16 reviews
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From US$ 40.71 per person

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Admire the Gothic Wawel Cathedral and the Royal Wawel Castle on a 2-hour tour. Learn about Polish royalty from the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

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Duration 2 hours
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Polish, English, German, French

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Highlights
  • Visit the UNESCO-listed Wawel Castle
  • Learn about Polish kings and queens and their secrets
  • Marvel at the Gothic Wawel Cathedral
  • Go to the Royal chambers
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See Krakow's magnificent landmarks with an expert local guide. Visit the Wawel Cathedral and the Royal Wawel Castle. Learn about Polish kings and queens while visiting the Royal Chambers. Explore the residence of Polish kings at the Royal Wawel Castle, which has become one of the most important museums in Poland since 1930. See a vast collection of paintings, graphics, sculptures, fabrics, goldsmiths, military items, porcelain, and furniture, recreating the appearance of the rooms from the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Visit the Royal chambers that display the famous tapestries of Zygmunt August and magnificent Renaissance Italian paintings from the Lanckoronski collection. See the Wawel collections of Eastern art contain the largest collection of tents in Europe. Get entrance to the Wawel Cathedral and admire the Gothic structure that was once a sanctuary where Polish monarchs were crowned.
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  • Professional guide
  • Entrance ticket to one permanent exhibition (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments or Crown Treasury subject to availability)
  • Ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
  • Food and drinks

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Meet your guide on the St. Mary Magdalene Square, at the Piotr Skarga Monument. The guide will be holding an "excursions.city" sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before the starting time.

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  • The Wawel Cathedral is an active place of religious worship. During important religious, state or jubilee events or visits of important guests, admission to the cathedral, royal tombs or the bell tower may be suspended without announcing the reasons. In such a situation, the Organizer reserves the right to replace the entrance to the Cathedral with another one within the castle complex.
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The tour operator was kind enough to have someone wait for us (as our taxi to the meeting point was delayed) and escort us to the guide. The tour has the right duration and our guide was able to highlight the important sections of the Wawel Castle and Cathedral. Highly recommended.

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October 24, 2022

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