• Plac Świętej Marii Magdaleny - Begin at Plac Marii Magdaleny, a charming square nestled between churches and cobblestone streets, where an expert guide shares the tales that shaped Poland’s former royal capital. From this point, the journey meanders through centuries, revealing how the city evolved from a medieval trading center into a hub for kings, scholars, and merchants.
• Jagiellonian University Museum Collegium Maius - As you wander along the historic streets, pause at the Collegium Maius, the oldest building of the Jagiellonian University. Established in 1364, this university has educated generations of scholars, including the renowned astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. In the serene courtyard, the guide explains how this institution became a beacon of learning in Central Europe and continues to play a significant role in Kraków’s identity.
• Sukiennice (Cloth Hall) - Just a few steps away is the lively Main Market Square, the largest medieval square in Europe. Here, history comes alive: horse-drawn carriages pass by elegant townhouses, street performers uphold age-old traditions, and the heart of the square is dominated by the Cloth Hall (Sukiennice). Once a bustling hub of international trade, it connected Kraków to distant markets, where merchants traded in salt, textiles, furs, and amber. Today, the guide highlights its Renaissance arcade and shares how the Cloth Hall has remained a marketplace through the centuries, embodying the city’s commercial spirit.
• St Mary’s Basilica - The tour’s highlight is entry 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, carved in the 15th century. With its monumental figures and dramatic scenes, it vividly depicts biblical stories in remarkable detail and color. The guide explains how it survived centuries of turmoil, from fires to wars, and why it remains a powerful symbol of Kraków’s devotion and artistry. The richly painted vaults, stained glass windows, and chapels enhance the unforgettable experience of stepping into a living masterpiece of sacred art.
• Muzeum Krakowa - Rynek Podziemny - With a skip-the-line ticket and an expert local guide, explore nearly 4,000 square meters of underground paths, merchant stalls, and archaeological remains. Multimedia installations—holograms, touchscreens, and films—recreate the hustle and bustle of medieval Kraków, from merchants’ calls to the creak of carts. Highlights include reconstructions of 11th-century burials, traces of ancient streets, and unique artifacts that illustrate Kraków’s role as a thriving trade hub. Discover how daily life was shaped by craftsmen, merchants, and travelers passing through one of Central Europe’s busiest markets. The guide enriches the journey with stories about commerce, religion, and the turbulent history uncovered during excavations. Upon returning to the surface, the Main Square—with St. Mary’s Basilica and the Cloth Hall towering above—will feel transformed by the hidden history just explored.

• Guided Old Town walk
• Entrance ticket to St. Mary’s Basilica
• Outside view: Cloth Hall & Collegium Maius
• Expert Guide
• Skip-the-line admission to the Rynek Underground Museum

• Tips

Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a knowledgeable local guide. Visit the Collegium Maius and Cloth Hall, step inside St. Mary’s Basilica, and explore the Rynek Underground Museum located beneath the Main Square.

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 Kraków’s medieval history underground
• Photograph essential landmarks in the heart of historic Krakow

Join a guided tour of Kraków’s Old Town to see its most significant landmarks. Experience Kraków’s Old Town on a guided walking tour that combines history, legends, and beautiful architecture. Wander through ancient streets, appreciate iconic sites, and listen to tales that animate the city’s core.
With an expert local guide, this experience goes beyond 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.
• Each tour is limited to a maximum of 30 participants, in accordance with the limits set by the museum.
• 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.