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Krakow: Wawel Hill Audioguide Tour

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Krakow: Wawel Hill Audioguide Tour
4.2  / 5463 reviews

Find out if dragons and the Wawel chakra really existed on this audioguide tour of Wawel Hill. Admire the architecture of the castle's courtyards.

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Duration 2 hours
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Instructor
Russian, Italian, Spanish, German, Polish, French, English
Audio guide included
Russian, Italian, Spanish, German, Polish, French, English
Wheelchair accessible
Small group
Limited to 10 participants

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Carolyn Amanda – United Kingdom

You can do it at your own pace and on your own, ie not part of a big group. Sound quality was good and clear. Had problem for the last 3 points of interest (nos. 24-27) but we think this was due to either a new or temporary entrance to the dragons den (POI 28).

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Carolyn Amanda – United Kingdom
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Shaun – Australia

Self guided was great as was able to go at my own pace

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Shaun – Australia

Experience

Highlights

  • Explore Wawel Hill, home to the kings and queens of Poland
  • Admire the architecture of the courtyards
  • Learn about the site from your audioguide

Full description

After collecting your audioguide at the local Tourist Information Centre, listen to the commentary as you walk along Kanonicza Street to the Wawel Hill. Wawel has been the monarch’s residency from the 11th century and is also the site where Polish royals were crowned and buried.  Once you've arrived at the Royal Castle, hear about the role of each building, and the stories behind them. You will learn about the history of Main Courtyard, the Arcaded Courtyard, as well as the Crown Treasury and Armory. End the tour at the famous Dragon’s Den.

Includes

  • Instructor to show you how to use equipment
  • Audio-guided tour of Wawel Hill
  • Live tour guide
  • Entrance ticket to Wawel Castle Cathedral and other paid exhibitions inside

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Meeting point

Tourist Information Grodzka 52A

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Know before you go

  • During the tour, you will stroll down Royal Route and up to the Wawel Hill
  • Visiting of buildings inside at Wawel Hill is not included in this tour

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Overall rating

4.2 /5

based on 463 reviews

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  • Value for money
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Carolyn Amanda – United KingdomSeptember 8, 2024  – Verified booking
You can do it at your own pace and on your own, ie not part of a big group. Sound quality was good and clear. Had problem for the last 3 points of interest (nos. 24-27) but we think this was due to either a new or temporary entrance to the dragons den (POI 28).
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Shaun – AustraliaOctober 4, 2024  – Verified booking
Self guided was great as was able to go at my own pace
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Allan – United KingdomNovember 1, 2024  – Verified booking
Easy to follow map with audio guide providing pictures at each point. would use again and good value.
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Product ID: 390109

Activity provider:Krakowbooking