Czestochowa Black Madonna Private Day Tour from Krakow

Częstochowa, PL
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (18 reviews)

Included

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    Tour Guide in English, Italian or Spanish at venue
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    Insurance
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    Wi-Fi access in minivan
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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan
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    Private tour
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    Surcharges on fuel
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    Experienced local tour driver and guide
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    English live commentary on board
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Tip for the driver

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

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We offer pick up from apartments as well.

What to expect

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Our Lady of Czestochowa / The Black Madonna

Your tour starts with pickup from your Krakow hotel (if option selected) at a time of your choosing. Traveling in the comfort of a private air-conditioned Mercedes Benz vehicle with an English-speaking driver, set out on the around 2-hour journey to Czestochowa. On arrival, enjoy a self-guided tour of the Jasna Gora Monastery and Sanctuary, and important Catholic pilgrimage site, where you can visit the shrine of Black Madonna, the Treasury, and the on-site museum. Every year, pilgrims from all around Poland come to Jasna Gora to contemplate the Passion of Christ by following the Stations of the Cross, represented by large bronze statues surrounded by beautiful greenery. Some of the pilgrims even decide to move from one station to the next on their knees.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Krakow Tours by KrakowDirect

On return to Krakow, your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Tour guide is included only in Jasna Gora Monastery. On the way to Częstochowa you will receive basic information about the region and an assistance of english speaking driver.
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Krakow Tours by KrakowDirect

What our experts say

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    Dress modestly for the monastery
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    Explore the on-site museum thoroughly
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    Try local pierogi at nearby eateries
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    Visit the Stations of the Cross site
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    Take a stroll in the monastery gardens

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Czestochowa Black Madonna Private Day Tour from Krakow offers an unforgettable experience for those seeking to explore one of Poland's most significant places of worship. Set on Jasna Gora hill, this tour allows you to witness the iconic painting of the Black Madonna, housed within the revered monastery. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual atmosphere as you discover the fascinating story behind the famous defense of the monastery during the Swedish invasion of the 17th century. This private tour provides a personalized and intimate journey, allowing you to appreciate the beauty and significance of the Black Madonna at your own pace.

What to expect?

Join this captivating tour and embark on a 420 to 480-minute adventure exploring the remarkable Czestochowa region. Begin your journey with a convenient pickup from your Krakow hotel, followed by a comfortable two-hour drive in a private air-conditioned Mercedes Benz vehicle with an English-speaking driver. Arriving in Czestochowa, you'll have the opportunity to engage in a self-guided tour of the Jasna Gora Monastery and Sanctuary, a cherished Catholic pilgrimage site. Marvel at the iconic Black Madonna painting, explore the Treasury, and delve into the captivating museum on-site. Witness the Stations of the Cross, surrounded by verdant greenery, as you contemplate the Passion of Christ, an experience that devout pilgrims undertake on their knees. After this enriching exploration, enjoy a relaxing return journey to Krakow and be dropped off at your hotel.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who are fascinated by religious and historical landmarks. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a spiritual seeker, the Czestochowa Black Madonna Private Day Tour promises an enriching experience for all. This tour caters to individuals and small groups who value privacy, flexibility, and personalized attention. Regardless of your age or religious background, this tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into the deeply rooted traditions and cultural heritage of Poland.

Why book this?

Book this private tour to discover the captivating allure of the Czestochowa Black Madonna. With the convenience of a private vehicle and an English-speaking driver, you can fully immerse yourself in the spiritual and historical significance of Jasna Gora. Experience the awe-inspiring presence of the Black Madonna firsthand and gain a deeper understanding of the devotion and faith that surrounds this sacred artwork. This tour allows you to explore the monastery at your own pace, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience. The comfortable and reliable transportation provided ensures a seamless journey, allowing you to relax and focus on the beauty and tranquility of Czestochowa.

Good to know

Prepare for a day of marvel and introspection by wearing comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for exploring the monastery and its surroundings. Ensure you have a valid form of identification with you, as Jasna Gora Monastery may require it for entry. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magnificent sights and moments along the way. If you have any specific dietary requirements or mobility concerns, please notify the tour operator in advance, as they strive to accommodate individual needs. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in Polish culture, history, and spirituality on this extraordinary private day tour.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers highlights the Czestochowa Black Madonna Private Day Tour as a deeply moving and unforgettable experience. Visitors commend the knowledgeable and friendly drivers who provided informative insights throughout the journey. The power and beauty of the Black Madonna painting left a lasting impression on many, evoking a sense of reverence and awe. Travelers appreciate the flexibility of the self-guided tour, allowing them to explore the monastery and its treasures at their own pace. The seamless and reliable transportation provided on this private tour ensures a stress-free and enjoyable experience. Overall, visitors were captivated by the historical and spiritual significance of Jasna Gora and highly recommend this tour to fellow seekers of cultural and religious encounters.

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