Free Walking Tour of Krakow

Take in the exquisite Gothic, Baroque, and Renaissance-style buildings on a walking tour of the historic center of Krakow, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1978.

Description

Begin your free walking tour between St. Florian’s Gate and the Barbican, discovering the medieval city of Krakow at the old walled city entrance.

Over two hours, learn about the city’s history and anecdotes from your English-speaking guide. Explore the 15th and 16th-century heyday when Copernicus walked the bustling streets filled with exotic goods and merchants.

Marvel at landmarks such as Main Market Square, St Mary's church, Cloth Hall, Cathedral, and Castle courtyard. Discuss the Second World War's impact on Poland, the communist regime, and the story of Karol Wojty?a, Pope John Paul II.

Important Information

The free tours cater to individual travelers or small groups. Groups are limited to 7 people on regular tours, and larger groups should consider private tours of Krakow.