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Wawel Castle Tour

7.2 (144 reviews)
1h40-3h30 Guided tours and free tours
Guide in: English

Description

Join us on this exploratory tour of Wawel Castle, where we will uncover the essence of one of Krakow's most historic landmarks and venture into its hidden subterranean sections.

Wawel Castle Exploration

Our gathering point will be at 25 Kanonicza, 33-332, where we will commence our exploratory journey through Wawel Castle. Perched atop Wawel Hill, this fortress served as the royal residence in Poland until the late 18th century and stands as a significant symbol of the city.

As we step into the castle's corridors, we will delve into the rich history of Poland. Notably, every Polish monarch who reigned during the 14th to 17th centuries was both crowned and interred within these walls.

Our exploration will take us through the refined halls of this Renaissance-style structure, where the private chambers are adorned with tapestries, chandeliers, and an array of artistic works.

Currently functioning as a museum, the castle showcases items uncovered during archaeological excavations in the area, various models, and a collection of Oriental art.

As our tour nears its conclusion, we will have the opportunity to explore the underground sections of the fortress, where secrets of this renowned location await discovery. The entire experience will span approximately 3.5 hours.

Interior & Courtyard Tour

Pressed for time? By selecting this option, you will still enjoy the splendid interior of Wawel Castle as experienced in the longer tour. However, instead of the underground sections, we will take a leisurely stroll around Wawel Hill and appreciate its charming Italian-style courtyard. This option lasts approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What's included

  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission to Wawel Royal Castle
  • Access to the subterranean area of the castle (depending on selection)

What's not included

  • Admission to Wawel Cathedral

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Important information

At the indicated time, we'll meet at 25 Kanonicza, 33-332. Please arrive at least 15 minutes in advance.

From 32,37 € / person
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Prices and participants become available after selection.
Adults 34,34 €
Children aged 7-12 27,47 €
Accredited students 32,37 €
Children under 7 0,98 €
Total 0,00 €
Need help?

Contact us with any question

esperienze@yallayalla.it

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