ST. MARY'S BASILICA (KOSCIOL MARIACKI)

Discover the charms of the historic Krakow Old Town and visit the Wawel Cathedral, St Mary’s Basilica and the Tempel Synagogue in Kazimierz. See the Market Square, Cloth Hall, Wawel Castle.

Dive into the dark secrets of Krakow on a guided walking tour. Learn about urban legends as you stroll past the Cloth Hall, Town Hall Tower, Florian Gate, St. Mary's Basilica, St. John's Street, and more.

Step into Krakow's royal tapestry at Wawel Cathedral, where whispers of kings linger in the air. Your expert guide will unravel the secrets etched in stone, from Gothic arches to Baroque swirls, revealing tales of coronations, weddings, and echoes of a glorious past. Be awed by the vast Zygmunt Bell, legend says that your wish comes true if you touch its clapper with your left hand. Climb the winding steps to the bell tower to see the city of Krakow unfold like a medieval map. Step back in time at the Old Town From Wawel's majesty, step into Old Town's vibrant embrace. Cobbled streets lined with colorful tales lead you back in time. At the heart of it all lies Rynek Główny, the Main Square, a kaleidoscope of life where street performers and artisans captivate the crowds. Be sure to look beneath your feet, too, as the square's Cloth Hall hides an underground museum showcasing Krakow's rich mercantile past. Then, visit St. Mary's Basilica, where you can see the Veit Stoss altarpiece. Sculpted from limewood and featuring over 200 intricately carved figures, it is a testament to Krakow's artistic soul.

Pope John Paul II said: "I would be uneasy in my conscience as to whether I was really in Krakow if I had not visited St. Mary's Basilica." After this tour, have no doubt that you have been to Krakow.

Known as one of the largest cities of Poland, Krakow has become famous for its extraordinary Polish architecture, culture, and academic life. The Old Town area was also designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1978. The old remnants of the past may be found in every nook and crevice of the city, keeping the city's history alive till the end of time. Experience a golf cart tour of the Old Town district in Krakow with an audio guide from where you will learn about some intriguing details of the historic town. You will be mesmerized by Polish history, culture, and architecture, whether it is at the Academy of Fine Arts, the Cloth Hall in the Main Market Square, or St. Mary's Basilica. Prepare to be stunned when you exit the golf cart and see the beautiful Royal Wawel Castle, which was formerly considered a symbol of statehood. The palace is decorated with various paintings, fabrics, sculptures, and graphics, making it an important center for the conservation of work of art. As you stroll through the chambers with a guide, you will be fascinated by the Renaissance Italian paintings of the Lanckoronski collection as well as the famous tapestries of Zygmunt August. The tour will conclude at the museum.