Wawel Royal Hill Guided Tour

Name: Wawel Royal Hill Guided Tour
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Price: 9.86 USD
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4.2(917)2 hoursEnglish, Spanish, French, Italian +12Krakow, Poland

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Explore Poland's past with a guided tour of Wawel Royal Hill, unraveling tales of royal history and iconic landmarks in your preferred language.

Your experience

Unearth Poland's royal history on a guided or self-guided tour of Wawel Castle and Wawel Hill.

Getting started

Meet your guide at Bon Ami on Kanonicza Street, just a short walk from Wawel Hill. Skip the long ticket lines and start your tour of the castle’s exterior following a brief introduction.

What to expect

Wawel Royal Hill

Wawel Royal Hill is the historic seat of Polish kings and a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its pivotal role in the nation’s political and cultural life since the 11th century.

Features

• 10+ attractions: Immerse yourself in Krakow’s history at the Arms Gate, the monument of Tadeusz Kościuszko, the Wawel Dragon’s Cave, the Arcaded Courtyard, and the famous Dragon’s Den.

• Jana Długosz House: Explore the residence of the renowned Polish chronicler, and gain insight into the castle’s literary connections.

• Audio guide: Walk around the castle grounds at your own pace on a 2-hour self-guided tour with a multilingual audio guide.

Explore Wawel Royal Hill, the residence of Polish royalty since the 11th century, on a 1.5-hour private guided tour or a 2-hour audio-guided tour.
Discover Krakow’s royal past at over 10 attractions on Wawel Hill, including Jana Długosza House, the Crypt of Silver Bells, and the castle courtyard.
Dive into history with insights on the Wawel bricks, the Wawel Chakra, and the alchemical experiments of Sigismund III Vasa with your expert guide.
Prefer a slower pace? Choose a small-group self-guided tour with a multilingual audio guide to explore Wawel Hill and its historic buildings.
Enjoy views of Krakow and the Vistula River, framed by Wawel’s fortifications and the famous dragon sculpture.

Included

1.5-hour private guided tour of Wawel Castle (as per option selected)
2-hour audio-guided tour of Wawel Hill (as per option selected)
Skip-the-line ticket access (as per option selected)
Visit to 10+ attractions (as per option selected) Wawel Castle from the outside
Jana Długosza house
Wawel bricks
Herbowa Gate
Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument
Wawel Cathedral from the outside
Crypt of Silver Bells
Arcaded courtyard
Wawel Chakra
Austrian hospital
Wawel fortifications
Wawel Dragon statue and the southern part of Krakow
English-speaking tour guide (as per option selected)
Audio guide in multiple languages including Russian, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Polish, English (as per option selected)

Not included

Entrance ticket to the interiors of Wawel Castle, its Cathedral and other paid exhibitions inside.
Live tour guide (for the audio-guided tour)

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Meeting and pickup

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• Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays. Students must show a valid student ID.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Meeting point

• Meet your guide at Sklepik Magiczny.

• Address: Kanonicza 11/1, 31-002 Kraków, Poland.

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Sklepik Magiczny, Kanonicza 11, Kraków
Sklepik Magiczny, Kanonicza 11, Kraków, KRAKOW, 31-002, Poland
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Good to know

Please bring a valid passport or ID card along with your entry ticket.
Pets are not allowed on the tour, except for registered service animals.
Large bags and suitcases are restricted for security reasons.
The tour may not be fully wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces and walking paths on Wawel Hill.
Your ticket does not grant access to the interiors of Wawel Castle, Wawel Cathedral, or other paid exhibitions inside any building.
Please ensure you arrive on time, as being late may prevent you from joining the tour.