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Wawel Castle, Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica Private Tour

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210 minutes
English

Discover Krakow’s World Heritage Sites on a private tour of the Old Town with skip the line access to Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica. See the Market Square, Royal Route, Jagiellonian University, Planty Park, and more.

Highlights:

  • Discover the highlights of Krakow’s Old Town with a Licensed Private Guide
  • Avoid waiting in long lines with skip-the-line tickets to Krakow’s 3 top-rated attractions
  • Find out how Wawel Castle became the first UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Visit Krakow’s 2 most important churches: Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica
  • Immerse yourself in local history and legends

Join our passionate Private Guide on this walking tour of Krakow’s Old Town to discover its most famous monuments and World Heritage Sites. With skip-the-line tickets to Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica you will enjoy Krakow’s top-ranked attractions without waiting in any queues.

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Wawel Castle, Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica Private Tour

From$230.27Per Person

What's included in Wawel Castle, Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica Private Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Meet your guide in front of the Sheep&Dragon Cafe, Straszewskiego 2, 31-101 Kraków, Poland. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point

Wawel Royal Castle

Walking tour is a great way to discover the best things to do in Krakow for anyone new to the city, as you will visit the most popular attractions and hidden gems of the Old Town. We will begin with the mighty Wawel Castle, a royal residence on Wawel Hill.

Admission Ticket Included

Wawel Cathedral

As the world’s first UNESCO site, the castle attracts millions of visitors each year, but you won’t even notice this as we will skip the long lines. With your Expert Guide you will discover the royal history and heritage of Wawel, admiring its richly decorated interiors filled with works of art. Another highlight will be a visit to Wawel Cathedral, which has been the main burial site for Polish monarchs since the 14th century.

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Skip-the-line tickets to Wawel Royal Castle State Rooms
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Wawel Cathedral
  • Skip-the-line tickets to St. Mary’s Basilica
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the selected language
  • Private Walking Tour of Krakow’s Old Town, Wawel Castle, Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
  • Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point on time. Being late may prevent you from joining this tour or entering the attractions at your reserved time slot.
  • Skip-the-line tickets are purchased in advance to allow you to get in faster without queuing at the ticket office.
  • Entry to churches during masses and special events (such as scheduled concerts) is restricted, so the guide can provide all the information from the outside.
  • Admission to Wawel Castle is for the State Rooms.
  • You have to climb 144 stairs to reach the top of the Sigismund Tower of Wawel Cathedral. The staircase is narrow and has a low ceiling, so it is not easily accessible.
  • Due to local regulations, we limit your group size to 1-20 guests per 1 guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups..

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Meet your guide in front of the Sheep&Dragon Cafe, Straszewskiego 2, 31-101 Kraków, Poland. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Information for the customer (Know before you go) • Please check your email the day before the tour for important information. • Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point on time. Being late may prevent you from joining this tour or entering the attractions at your reserved time slot. • Skip-the-line tickets are purchased in advance to allow you to get in faster without queuing at the ticket office. • Entry to churches during masses and special events (such as scheduled concerts) is restricted, so the guide can provide all the information from the outside. • Admission to Wawel Castle is for the State Rooms. • You have to climb 144 stairs to reach the top of the Sigismund Tower of Wawel Cathedral. The staircase is narrow and has a low ceiling, so it is not easily accessible. • Due to local regulations, we limit your group size to 1-20 guests per 1 guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups.

Operator

Rosotravel - Wawel Castle and other Tours