Book St. Mary's Basilica Tickets - Krakow

• This 90-minute guided tour is perfect for history buffs and first-time visitors, offering a quick yet thorough exploration of Krakow's top attractions.
• Take a guided tour of the famous Market Square, and explore the Renaissance Cloth Hall, a bustling trade center since the 14th century.
• Look up at the Town Hall Tower, a symbol of Krakow's rich political heritage, and learn the tales of power and intrigue that played out within its walls.
• The highlight? A visit to St. Mary’s Basilica. Admire the intricate vaulting, colorful stained glass windows, and the altarpiece – a masterpiece of Gothic art.
• Let a pro guide bring Krakow's history to life! Choose from guided tours in English, German, French, or Polish to suit your preference.

Inclusions

• 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Krakow Old Town
• Entry to St. Mary's Basilica
• English, German, French, or Polish-speaking guide

• Tip: Don’t miss the trumpeter’s call at St. Mary’s Basilica, a centuries-old tradition that sounds every hour from the taller of the basilica's 2 towers.
• The tour is wheelchair accessible. However, some areas of the Old Town may have uneven surfaces.
• Strict Dress Code: Dress modestly to respect the sanctity of the places of worship. Wear clothes that cover your knees and shoulders, regardless of your gender.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Stroll through the Old Town of Krakow, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the St. Mary's Basilica and Rynek Underground Museum on this guided tour.
• Experience serenity at the tranquil St. Mary's Basilica, and be awed by the iconic wooden altarpiece, carved by famed German sculptor Veit Stoss.
• Check out medieval artefacts and learn historical facts about Krakow, at the Rynek Underground Museum, situated 4 meters below the Main Square.
• Step back in time as you visit the historical 800-year-old Main Square, and listen to magical tales about this place.
• Available in 4 languages, this guided tour is the best way to experience the cultural heritage and rich history of Krakow first-hand.

Inclusions

• Guided tour of Krakow Old Town, St. Mary's Basilica and Rynek Underground Museum
• Entry tickets to St. Mary's Basilica
• Entry tickets to the Rynek Underground Museum
• Professional guide

Exclusions

• Visiting exhibitions other than those listed
• Tips

• Tip: While at the Rynek Underground Museum, find out the method to bury vampires!
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.
• The tour is available in English, French, German and Polish.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Gear up to unveil Krakow’s history and get to know the best-kept royal secrets on this guided tour of its four iconic landmarks of historical significance.
• Start by visiting the Wawel Castle, which was originally a fortress for Polish kings and is now a museum open to the public to admire the impressive collectibles there.
• While the museum’s collection would’ve impressed you by now, you should also add the noteworthy tapestries by Zygmunt August to your list, before heading to the Wawel Cathedral.
• While in Krakow, you cannot miss St. Mary’s Basilica in the Old Town. At the tallest tower of the Basilica a Bugel call- Hejnal mariacki- plays every hour to honor a mythical trumpeter who was shot for warning the city of Mongol invaders.
• Here is where you will also find the intricately carved Veit Stoss altarpiece which has 200 figurines, dedicatedly chiseled from lime tree blocks.

Inclusions

• Expert local guide: English, German, French, Polish
• Wawel Castle guided tour with access to one permanent exhibition in the castle (Staterooms, Royal private apartments, or Crown treasury subject to availability)
• Access to Wawel Cathedral
• Old Town guided tour with access to St. Mary’s Basilica

Exclusions

• Exhibitions not listed in the experience
• Lunch during the tour

• Tip: Always choose ‘Local currency’ at the ATM, while making a transaction as you can save 3-15% through this method of exchange.
• Strict Dress Code: No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed, knees and shoulders need to be covered. Entry can be refused if one doesn’t comply with these requirements.
• For a unique experience, visit Krakow in June to attend ‘Wianki’, an event that celebrates the shortest night of the year on the banks of the river Vistula.
• Access to Staterooms, Royal Private apartments, or Crown treasury in the castle is subject to availability.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Uncover the stories and secrets of Krakow's spiritual core on a 3-hour guided tour of the Wawel Cathedral, Old Town, and St. Mary's Basilica.
• Discover Wawel Cathedral: a 1,000-year-old Gothic marvel with soaring ceilings, gold altars, dazzling chandeliers, rich woodwork, and the historic Sigismund Bell.
• Explore the heart of the city’s Old Town at Rynek Główny, where history hums in the Cloth Hall and colorful stalls burst with amber treasures.
• Be awed by the Veit Stoss altarpiece, a masterpiece of wood carving at St. Mary's Basilica in the Main Square.
• Make your exploration of Poland's history unique with a personalized tour tailored for you, available in English, German, French, or Polish.

Inclusions

• 3-hour guided tour of Wawel Cathedral, Old Town & St. Mary’s Basilica
• Expert English, French, Polish, or German-speaking guide
• Entry to Wawel Cathedral
• Entry to St. Mary’s Basilica

Exclusions

• Entry to Wawel Castle

• Tip: Be sure to visit the Wawel Castle’s arcaded courtyard, where sunlight and Renaissance-era columns play together to create geometric patterns on the ground.
• Cathedral access may be limited during services, events, or dignitary visits. Check schedules in advance.
• Strict dress code: Visitors must wear clothing that covers their knees, arms, and back.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

• Explore the most historic and prestigious museums in the Polish cultural capital with one handy card.
• Get access to 40 top museums and attractions in Krakow, including St Mary's Basilica.
• Choose the right ticket option to travel for free on the city buses and trams that run day and night.
• See interesting things like vampire burials at the museum underneath the Main Market Square and the famed Oscar Schindler Factory.
• Upgrade your city pass to get up to 3 days of validity and optional access to unlimited public transportation.

Inclusions

• Free access to permanent exhibitions in the listed museums.
• Unlimited public transport for 1, 2, or 3 days (optional)
• Get full details here

Exclusions

• Access to temporary exhibitions in the museums listed
• Hotel pick-up and drop off
• Food and drinks
• Entrance to Wawel Cathedral and Chambers

• Tip: Get the card with access to hassle-free public transport to make the most of your experience!

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.