Kraków Old Town Tour with Local Comedian and Scholar

Kraków, PL
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Self-guided

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    Guided tour with information, anecdotes, jokes and interesting stories!

Meeting Point

Right across from Saint Florian's church, at the crossroad of Kurniki street and Warszawska street. 3 minutes walk from Galeria Krakowska and the Main Train Station.

Meeting point

plac Jana Matejki, 30-962 Kraków , Poland

End point

What to expect

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Matejko Square

Plac Matejki, the historical entrance to Kraków and starting point of the tour, has numerous locations of interest: churches, statues, university buildings. It is also a lovely place to take photos.

Duration 20 minutes
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St. Florian's Gate

Kraków was selected to be the capital of Poland for its defensive properties. A section of the the once great city walls remains intact until today and it is rich with history and legends, especially pertaining to Saint Florian.

Duration 20 minutes
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Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square

Kraków's main square is the largest medieval main square in all of Europe and basically every single building adjacent to it has a very rich and varied history as well as associated legends. Some of Poland's main monuments are located here, like St. Mary's Basilica and the Cloth Hall Sukiennice. The vicinity has also numerous museums and restaurants I will be more than glad to recommend during the tour.

Duration 60 minutes
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4

Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego Collegium Maius

The Jagiellonian University is not only the oldest university in Poland but also the oldest in all Central and Eastern Europe. With a proud tradition spanning centuries, the university has many stories worth to be told, and the best place for it is the lovely courtyard of the original university building, known as Collegium Maius.

Duration 20 minutes
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5
Wawel Royal Castle

The Wawel castle, once the seat the of all political power in the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth remains and important and symbolic location for Poles until this day. The castle exhibits various architectural styles and it is a testament to all of Poland's history - from legendary tales to recent modern events. It is a must see landmark of the city.

Duration 30 minutes
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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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We will just pass by on all locations and will not enter.
Provided by Konrad Beerski

What our experts say

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    Grab a snack at a nearby café.
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    Visit the Cloth Hall for souvenirs.
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    Check out local street art in Kazimierz.
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    Take photos at Matejko Square.
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    Relax in Planty Park post-tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the enchanting streets of Kraków with the Private Walking Kraków Old Town and Castle Tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the city's rich history, culture, and landmarks while being entertained by a knowledgeable guide with a knack for storytelling and comedy.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to be immersed in the vibrant atmosphere of Kraków's Old Town and Castle as you stroll through its charming streets and alleys. Learn about the city's fascinating history, discover hidden gems, and hear interesting anecdotes and jokes that will make your experience truly memorable.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore Kraków in a fun and engaging way. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is designed to cater to all audiences and provide a unique and personalized experience for each participant.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kraków with a private tour that offers a personalized and entertaining experience unlike any other. With a guide who is not only knowledgeable but also passionate and humorous, you can expect to learn, laugh, and create unforgettable memories during your visit to this captivating city.

Good to know

When booking this tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress according to the weather, as you will be walking for a few hours. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque scenery along the way. Be prepared to be entertained, educated, and inspired by the stories and insights shared by your guide throughout the tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Walking Kraków Old Town and Castle Tour have raved about the informative and entertaining nature of the tour. Many have praised the guide's knowledge, humor, and ability to make the history of Kraków come alive. Overall, reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, with participants highly recommending this tour to anyone visiting Kraków.

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