Krakow Old Town Free Walking Tour

Krakow Old Town Free Tour

 Join our award-winning Krakow Old Town free walking tour.  We visit all the highlights and discover the most famous sights of the beautiful Krakow Old Town & Wawel Castle.

Join us as we delve into Poland’s medieval past to hear how Krakow was transformed into a Royal city and was once the capital of Poland.

Krakow Old Town is a famed UNESCO world heritage site, with one of the most fascinating histories in Europe!

Visit the former home of Pope John Paul II, see Poland’s oldest university where famed astronomer Nicholas Copernicus studied, and visit Krakow castle on Wawel hill, with a wonderful panaromic view.

From within the grounds of Wawel castle, you’ll see Wawel Cathedral and the Krakow’s Royal Palace. We also meet  ‘Smok Wawelski’- the Krakow dragon!

You’ll also see the city’s famous Cloth Hall and listen intently as the Krakow trumpeter plays his hourly call from St.Mary’s Basilica. Our most popular Krakow tour has everything you want from a  free walking tour!

Reserve your place on the Krakow Old Town Free Tour for free at the bottom of this page.

Join us: Every day at 11 am & 2 pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Meeting Point: In front of St Mary’s Basilica (Krakow main square)

Duration: 2.5 hours

Alternatively, take our Historic Krakow Audio Tour.

Explore Krakow Old Town and Wawel Castle at your own pace, guided by your phone.

Our Historic Krakow Old Town & Castle audio tour was written and narrated by our very own native English guide, Dale.

>>>Download the audio tour <<<

Krakow Old Town tour - Highlights

  • St Mary’s basilica Krakow
  • Krakow Trumpeter
  • Cloth Hall
  • St Florian’s Gate
  • Krakow Dragon
  • Krakow Castle- Wawel
  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Jagiellonian University
  • Pope John Paul II sites
  • Barbican Fortress
  • Krakow Main Square
  • Krakow City Walls
  • Krakow Royal Palace

Meeting Point

Start Times:
Every day at 11:00 am & 2 pm (Friday, Saturday and Sunday)

Meeting Point:
In front of St. Mary’s Basilica (Krakow main square)- Rynek Glowny 4

How to find us:

Look for the plain blue City Walks Krakow Umbrellas!

Duration:
2.5 hours

Rynek Główny 4, Kraków, Poland