• Plac Świętej Marii Magdaleny - Begin your journey at Plac Marii Magdaleny, a charming square nestled among churches and cobblestone streets. Here, an expert guide shares the tales that have shaped Poland’s former royal capital. The tour takes you through centuries, revealing how the city evolved from a medieval trading post into a hub for kings, scholars, and merchants.
• Jagiellonian University Museum Collegium Maius - As you wander the historic streets, pause at the Collegium Maius, the oldest building of the Jagiellonian University. Established in 1364, this university has educated many scholars, including the renowned astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. In the serene courtyard, your guide describes how this institution became a center of learning in Central Europe and continues to be a vital part of Kraków’s identity.
• Sukiennice (Cloth Hall) - Just a short walk away is the lively Main Market Square, the largest medieval square in Europe. Here, history comes alive: horse-drawn carriages glide past elegant townhouses, street performers uphold age-old traditions, and the square is anchored by the Cloth Hall (Sukiennice). Once a thriving hub of international trade, it linked Kraków to distant markets, where merchants traded in salt, textiles, furs, and amber. Today, your guide highlights its Renaissance arcade and explains how the Cloth Hall has remained a marketplace through the ages, reflecting the city’s commercial spirit.
• St Mary’s Basilica - The tour’s highlight is a visit to St. Mary’s Basilica, with its two asymmetrical towers dominating the skyline. Inside lies one of Gothic Europe’s great treasures: the stunning Veit Stoss altarpiece, crafted in the 15th century. With its grand figures and dramatic scenes, it vividly depicts biblical stories in remarkable detail and color. Your guide shares how it has endured centuries of challenges, from fires to wars, and why it remains a powerful symbol of Kraków’s devotion and artistry. The beautifully painted vaults, stained glass windows, and chapels enhance the unforgettable experience of entering a living masterpiece of sacred art.

• Guided Old Town walk
• Entrance ticket to St. Mary’s Basilica
• Outside view: Cloth Hall & Collegium Maius
• Expert Guide

• Tips

Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a knowledgeable local guide. Visit the Collegium Maius and Cloth Hall, and step inside St. Mary’s Basilica to admire the Veit Stoss altar.

Highlights:
• Enter the UNESCO-listed Krakow Old Town with a skilled guide
• Admire the stunning Veit Stoss altar within St. Mary’s Basilica
• Walk by the famous Cloth Hall & Collegium Maius courtyards
• Uncover Krakow’s myths on Europe’s largest medieval square
• Photograph essential landmarks in the heart of historic Krakow

Join a guided tour of Kraków’s Old Town’s key landmarks. Experience Kraków’s Old Town on a guided walking tour that combines history, folklore, and breathtaking architecture. Wander through ancient streets, appreciate iconic sites, and listen to tales that animate the city’s core.
With an expert local guide, this is more than just sightseeing—it’s a deep dive into the vibrant heart of Poland’s cultural and spiritual legacy.

• Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers cannot join and tickets are non-refundable.
• All group tours are conducted in one language, selected at booking.
• A dress code applies for places of worship: shorts and sleeveless tops are not allowed; both men and women must cover knees and shoulders.
• This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and be prepared for the different weather conditions. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.