Katowice Private Tour to Krakow with Transport and Guide
Katowice, PL
Highlights
- Full-day exploration of Krakow's iconic sights
- Guided walking tour around Krakow's highlights
- Visit to the famous St. Mary's Basilica
- Explore the world's oldest shopping mall, Sukiennice
- Experience the charm of Europe's largest market square
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Duration 9 to 11 hours
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Private licensed guide
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Includes Wawel Cathedral ticket
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Includes Tempel Synagogue ticket
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Pick up from your accommodation
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Private transport with driver
Embark on a full-day adventure from Katowice to the beautiful city of Krakow. Explore the historic Old Town, marvel at iconic landmarks such as Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary's Basilica, and immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of Krakow. With our excellent tour options tailored to your needs, you have the choice of a guided walking tour by train or by car. Whichever option you choose, you'll be accompanied by an expert guide who will bring the city to life with their knowledge and stories. Poland has so much to offer, and we want to ensure you make the most of your time here. Book your tour now and prepare for an unforgettable experience in Krakow.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, English, Italian, Polish, French, Spanish; Castilian, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Krakow's iconic sights on a full-day private tour from Katowice, with transport and a licensed guide for a personalized experience.
Included
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6-hours of guided walking tour in Krakow -
Pick up from your accommodation in Katowice
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Private full day tour from Katowice to Krakow
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Ticket to Wawel Cathedral
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Train ticket both ways from Katowice to Krakow (in train option)
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Private comfortable transport with English-speaking driver (in car option)
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Ticket to Tempel Synagogue
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Private licensed guide
Excluded
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Lunch -
A horse-drawn carriage ride (optional - 60 eur)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Katowice
Poland has a lot of to offer, each city is different and has interesting sights. We want to give you the chance to explore as much as possible. From Katowice you can easily jump to another cities, so let’s go for it and see amazing Krakow!
Starting in Katowice you will reach historic Krakow city! You will start in Krakow Old Town. And we guarantee - once you see this Old Town you just fall in love with this city. Multiple sights, great history, fascinating legends and fantastic vibes.
20 minutes
One of the most famous of Poland's churches, this Gothic structure features two striking towers of different hights and surprisingly richly decorated insight.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
Considered the world's oldest shopping mall, the present Renaissance structure dates from 1555 and features in its interior many food stalls and small shops, terrace cafes and flower stands.
10 minutes
The 13th century merchants' town is home to Europe's largest market square and offers numerous historical houses, palaces and churches with magnificent interiors, 14th century fortifications
20 minutes
Built of stone and brick at the end of the 13th century, this massive Gothic tower stands 70 meters tall and leans just 55 centimeters, a result of a strong wind in 1703.
Bazylika Franciszkanow Sw. Franciszka Z Asyzu
Decorated with vibrant colors and Stanislaw Wyspianski’s famous stained glass window “God the Father.” The entrence is possible for request.
A scenic walkway that circles a park around the Old Town
Wawel Royal Castle
Admire this magnificent castle on Wawel Hill. Serving as a royal residence and the site where the country's rulers governed Poland for five centuries, this castle is a symbol of the independent Polish state. The entrence is possible for request.
Wawel Cathedral
National shrine known for its superb religious art including the giant bell of Zygmunt of 1520, one of the world's largest, and the burial place of many Polish kings and their families. We provide you the tickets to fully explore this Cathedral.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
This is a beautiful cathedral with organ concerts. The entrence is possible for request.
Encircling the Old Town district, this 14th-century gate and its four towers are the remnants of the city's fortifications, most of which were destroyed at the beginning of the nineteenth century.
10 minutes
Ulica Florianska
This is a great street which is extremely photogenic, is just one amazing street to walk down
Unique concept that you would have a dragon like sculpture that is actually breathing fire. It's possible to see for request.
Barbican, Museum of Krakow
Styled after Arab defensive architecture, this masterpiece of medieval military engineering with its circular fortress was added to the city's fortifications in the late 15th century.
10 minutes
It's one of Krakows finest monuments ,it's in honour of the famous Battle Of Grunwald. It's possible to see for request.
Church of St. Adalbert
This is a beautiful little church with a fabulous domed ceiling. It's possible to entry for request.
Slowacki Theatre
Named after the great Romantic playwright Juliusz Slowacki, this baroque-style theater was built in 1892 and continues to feature regular performances of plays and operas. It's possible to see for request.
Little Market Square (Maly Rynek)
Small very colourful and adorable market square with souvenirs sellers.
Eros Bound
An amazing sculpture of a head that occupies a prime position on the square. You cannot miss it and it’s a good photo oppurtunity.
10 minutes
Dominican Church
A very beautiful and ornate Church from 1223 and this amazing Catholic church is a great example of Gothic architecture. Entrence possible for request.
University Collegiate Church Of St. Anne In Krakow
A very nice Baroque church and one of the finest churches in Krakow. It's possible to see for request.
Statue of John Paul II
A good resemblance and a fitting tribute to the legacy of a great pope who was closely connected to the city of Krakow.
10 minutes
Tempel Synagogue
Walking around the eclectic Jewish Quarter you will find some fantastic buildings and the Reformed Tempel is one such fantastic looking synagogue smack bang in the Jewish Quarter.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Jagiellonian University Collegium Iuridicum
One of the oldest part of Jagiellonian University with interesting sculptures and great style of buildings
Izaak Synagogue
Considered one of the most magnificent of the Kazimierz synagogues, this structure was built in the mid-seventeenth century in a Judaic-Baroque architectural style. It's possible to entry for request.
20 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Admission to Wawel Cathedral during mass and special events is restricted. The museum is closed on Sundays and holidays. The Cathedral is closed on: 01.01, 24.12, 25.12, 01.11 and Easter holidays. -
All guests must provide their full name and date of birth.
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Check your email the day before the tour.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Lunch can be arranged upon request.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Temple Synagogue is closed on Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
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The 11-hour option includes round-way train tickets from Katowice to Krakow. Tickets will be sent by email. Please confirm the departure time and arrive at the train station at least 15 minutes early to board the train. The guide will meet you at the Krakow Central Station.
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The 9-hour option includes transfers from your accommodation in Katowice in a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people or a larger van for groups of 5+ people. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle. Our drivers speak English. The guide will meet you in Krakow city center.
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The mode of transport depends on the selected option.
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local pierogi at a nearby eatery. -
Visit the Schindler's Factory Museum.
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Consider a horse-drawn carriage ride.
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Take a stroll along the Vistula Boulevards.
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Check local event schedules for festivals.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Venture from Katowice to the enchanting city of Krakow with this private tour that combines convenience and expert guidance. Experience a full-day exploration of Krakow's iconic sights, including the Wawel Cathedral, Cloth Hall, and St. Mary’s Basilica, while uncovering the city's hidden secrets along the way. Whether you choose to travel by train or car, this tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences. Poland is a country full of diverse cities waiting to be explored, and this tour allows you to make the most of your time by immersing yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Krakow.What to Expect?
Embark on a journey that promises an immersive experience in the historical treasures of Krakow. With a total duration of 540 to 660 minutes, this tour allows ample time to soak in the ambience of each attraction and capture the city's charm through your lens. From the bustling central square of Rynek Glowny to the awe-inspiring Wawel Royal Castle and Cathedral, you'll be transported to another era as you witness the legacy of Polish royalty and rich religious heritage. Explore St. Mary's Basilica, known for its stunning Gothic architecture, and discover the hidden gems of the city, such as the Dominican Church and the Tempel Synagogue. Get ready to be captivated by the cultural tapestry of Krakow.Who is this for?
This tour is curated for travelers seeking a comprehensive understanding of Krakow's history and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply a curious traveler, this experience caters to all. Discover the rich medieval heritage of Krakow's Old Town or delve into the vibrant Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz. This tour is perfect for solo adventurers, couples, families, or small groups looking to make the most of their time in Krakow. Don't let language barriers or logistical concerns hold you back – the expert guide will accompany you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience for all.Why Book This?
Embark on this captivating tour to immerse yourself in the wonders of Krakow, guided by an expert with an extensive knowledge of the city's history, architecture, and culture. By choosing this tour, you'll be treated to a unique perspective on Krakow's iconic sights, ensuring that your experience goes beyond the typical tourist trail. The convenience of transportation from Katowice and back will allow you to relax and fully absorb the beauty of Krakow. From the moment you set foot in this charming city, you'll be captivated by its captivating legends, magnificent architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of this enchanting Polish gem.Good to Know
As you plan for this tour, keep in mind that the duration will range from 540 to 660 minutes, providing ample time to explore each attraction and soak in the city's charm. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as this tour involves walking. The guide will assist you throughout the journey, sharing interesting anecdotes and historical insights. Remember to bring your camera to capture the beauty of Krakow's iconic landmarks, and feel free to ask questions – your experienced guide will be more than happy to answer them. Don't forget to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly to ensure a pleasant and comfortable experience. Get ready to embark on a remarkable adventure through Krakow's rich history and remarkable architecture!Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the exceptional experience and the wealth of knowledge shared by their guide. Guests praise the seamless organization of the tour, from the convenient transportation to the well-designed itinerary that covers the city's most significant attractions. Many highlight the personalized attention they received, appreciating the expert guide's ability to cater to their interests and preferences. The passion and enthusiasm of the guide shine through, making the tour engaging and informative. Reviewers have expressed their delight at discovering hidden gems and lesser-known aspects of Krakow, allowing them to connect with the city on a deeper level. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for a memorable and insightful experience in Krakow.
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