Explore Wawel Royal Castle, the symbol of Polish national and religious traditions, with a private guide. The tour will take you to the State Rooms, Wawel Hill, and the Royal Cathedral.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
- Starting time 8:30 AM
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Your centrally located hotel or apartment in Krakow. For guests staying in other locations, a convenient pickup point will be indicated.
- Private group
Experience
Highlights
- Experience the atmosphere of the King’s Representative Chambers
- Walk around Wawel Hill and see the beautiful palace gardens
- See the Royal Cathedral, where the greatest Polish kings were coronated
Full description
Discover the phenomenal Wawel Royal Castle on a private tour. Your private English-speaking guide will pick you up from your hotel at 8:30 AM and take you directly to the Wawel complex.
First, visit the State Rooms, the place where important royal events like parliamentary debates or ceremonial balls took place. Admire the beautiful tapestries inside these impressive rooms.
The castle complex sprawls across Wawel Hill. During your tour, learn the legends of this place and see the Dragon’s Den at the foot of the hill. Walk around the hill with your guide and admire the astonishing royal gardens.
Next, see the Royal Cathedral, where the coronations and burials of many Polish kings took place. It is surrounded by three towers with 11 bells. The interior of the cathedral is the mixture of Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque architecture. It also houses numerous works of art by famous artists.
Includes
- Skip-the-line entry ticket
- Expert local guide
- Hotel pickup
- Meals and drinks
- Hotel drop off
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All required protective equipment is provided
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
Not allowed
- Alcohol and drugs
Know before you go
- Before entering the King’s Chambers and the Royal Cathedral you'll have to leave any bags, backpacks, umbrellas and pushchairs in the cloakroom
