Wooden Architecture Trail UNESCO Private Tour from Krakow
The Polish countryside is adorned with quaint, adorned wooden structures, an important part of its cultural heritage. Most of these structures are Catholic and Orthodox churches, but you'll see the same beautiful workmanship in manors, palaces, and even family homes across the countryside. We'll take you in an air-conditioned van to the best places, including those on the UNESCO World Heritage list, to experience this striking element of Polish heritage. Learn about how and why this particular style of wooden architecture flourished in Poland Visit a Gothic church named the “Pearl of Beskid Niski” Explore the manors, palaces, and rural and municipal buildings that showcase regional architectural style Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
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Wooden Architecture Trail UNESCO Private Tour from Krakow
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What's included in Wooden Architecture Trail UNESCO Private Tour from Krakow
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Lipnica Murowana
Tour starting with Hotel pick up in Krakow. Driving is 1.5 hour to Lipnica Murowana. The first town you will visit is Lipnica Murowana with the St. Leonard’s church, which was built in the end of 15th century. This is one of the six wooden churches in the southern Lesser Poland belong to UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Church of St. Philip and St. James the Apostles
The next stop on the route is a village Sękowa, where there is the another example of Gothic wooden architecture - St. Philip’s and St. James’s church, which was built in the beginning of the 15th century. This church is named “Pearl of Beskid Niski”.
Greek Catholic Church of Protection of Our Most Holy Lady in Owczary
The last point of the tour is a visit Owczary, where an Orhtodox church of the Protection of The Holy Virgin is located. It is one of the oldests Lemko tserkovs which was erected in the half of 17th century. Afer that we have 3 hours driving back to Cracow.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance tickets
- Parking Fees
- Lunch
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will pick you up from your address in Kraków. The driver will be waiting at the hotel lobby/reception area.
