3 hours
E-voucher
English
Overview
The Royal Road is a picturesque route leading along the most famous streets and passing some of the most prominent tenement houses of the historic center of Krakow. The route starts at St. Florian’s Gate continues across the Main Square to end at the foot of the Wawel complex. A leisurely walk down the route of the centuries-old architecture of Krakow leads to the legends surrounding the Main Square, the Cloth Hall and the famous St. Mary’s Basilica with the distinctive two towers. The trip along the Royal Road will end at the foot of the Wawel Castle – the residence of the kings of Poland in the days of greatest glory until the 17th century.Krakow is the historical capital of Poland and one of the most beautiful cities in Central Europe. The one-of-a-kind Old Town boasts unique architecture, such as historic churches, markets, tenements houses or the famous charming narrow streets trodden by hundreds of people every day. There is an abundance of excellent restaurants, coffee shops and pubs attracting partygoers and Polish cuisine lovers. Everyone will find something for themselves.
Operated by
SeeKrakow
Experience
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Walking tour
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entrance tickets
Venues
- Krakow Old Town
The Old Town of Krakow is one of the first sites that have made it onto UNESCO's original World Heritage List. The historic central district, known in Polish as Stare Miasto takes you back to medieval times and used to be surrounded by a 3-km long defensive wall with 46 towers and seven main entrances.
- St. Mary's Basilica Krakow
Saint Mary's Basilica is a large brick church located in Kraków's Main Market Square - with its most noticeable architectural feature being two towers of different heights. Originally constructed in the 13th century, the church was completely destroyed by the Tartar raids and rebuilt in the 13th century in the Gothic-style.
Additional Information
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking, uneven grounds, and stairs; comfortable shoes are recommended
- Walk along the Medieval Royal Route just as royalty used to do
- Visit the largest market square in Europe
- Learn about Polish history, legends, customs, and fun facts as you walk
- Discuss the social and economic situation in Poland while enjoying a coffee break
Timings
- Every day at 02:00 pm
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.