Old Town with St. Mary's Church and Rynek Underground Guided Tour

Explore the Main Market Square, the Cloth Hall, and the historic streets that have made Kraków one of Europe’s most beautiful destinations. See the Collegium Maius, the oldest university building in Poland, and learn about its most famous student, Nicolaus Copernicus. As you stroll between architectural landmarks, your guide shares stories about the city’s golden age, merchants’ guilds, and royal processions.

The highlight of the tour is entry to St. Mary’s Basilica, home to the magnificent Gothic Veit Stoss altar — a masterpiece of medieval art and storytelling. Your guide explains its fascinating details and history, helping you appreciate its importance to Kraków’s identity.

Next explore Kraków’s best-kept secret—hidden just beneath your feet! With skip-the-line entry to the Rynek Underground Museum, you’ll explore a fascinating archaeological world where centuries of history come alive. Follow your expert guide through atmospheric tunnels under the Main Market Square, lined with remnants of old streets, stalls, and medieval trade relics. Hear stories of merchants, craftsmen, and travelers who once filled this thriving marketplace. Cutting-edge multimedia exhibits—holograms, sounds, and projections—recreate the lively rhythm of the Middle Ages. You’ll feel the hum of trade, the clatter of carts, and the heartbeat of a city that never stopped evolving. When you return to the surface, the landmarks of the Main Square—St. Mary’s Basilica and the Cloth Hall—will seem transformed. You’ve just walked through 700 years of history hidden beneath Kraków’s cobblestones.