JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY (UNIWERSYTET JAGIELLONSKI)

It takes only six steps to get to know Krakow, and I will be happy to lead the way for you. During this private walking tour with me, your local guide, we are going to visit the most iconic places in the center of Krakow, such as St. Mary's Baislica, the Cloth Hall, Wawel Castle, or the Jagiellonian University building. The tour is an exciting journey through history that will let you understand the city better and leave you willing to explore even more. Krakow is a magical place and full of history, so in a little more than 2 hours, let me share with you all the city's hidden gems, stories, view points, and best practices on how to make the most of your visit here.

This 1.5-hour tour is perfect for those eager to explore the best of Krakow quickly while gaining a rich understanding of its historical and cultural importance. Feel the spirit of the UNESCO-listed Old Town as you stroll its cobblestone lanes and alleys. Throughout the tour, a pro guide will share tales of kings, artists, and the lingering impacts of war and more in English, German, French, or Polish. The artistic grandeur of St. Mary's Basilica Explore the insides of St. Mary’s Basilica, a Gothic masterpiece towering over the Main Square. Here, you'll be greeted by the huge Veit Stoss altarpiece – the largest of its kind in the world. The basilica's interior is a sigh to behold with colorful stained glass and ornate vaulting. Keep an ear out for the distinctive hourly trumpet call, a resonating tradition from the basilica's highest tower. Experience the heart & soul of Krakow Witness how this city seamlessly blends modernity with its medieval heritage at Market Square, one of Europe's largest medieval squares and the heart of the city. Explore the Renaissance Cloth Hall, once a bustling trading hub, now home to a rich collection of souvenirs and Polish art. Be sure to stop by the Town Hall Tower – it's all that's left of the old Town Hall. Swing by St. Adalbert’s Church, one of Krakow’s oldest. A visit to the Jagiellonian University, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Poland must not be missed if you're in Krakow.

Zoom through the vibrant streets of Krakow in an eco-friendly electric car and discover the city of Krakow in a few hours, the most efficient way to go about sightseeing! Your designated driver/tour guide will meet you at the meeting point, and thus begins your venture through this colorful city. Learn about the city’s history as you drive past the Old Town, and notice gorgeous churches lined along the streets, with landmarks like the Wawel Castle, the bishop’s palace, the Jagiellonian University, and others framing your viewpoint. The next historical district you’ll pass along is the Jewish Quarters, peppered with Christian churches, old Jewish synagogues, and historical buildings from the former city of Kazimierz. Finally, peek out and notice the remains of the ghetto’s walls as you drive past the Main Square and the Schindler’s Factory.