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Krakow
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Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Tour by Walkative!
The Old Town Kraków FREE walking TOUR explores Kraków's beautiful old town that luckily survived the terror of the War. Join the tour and experience the wonders of the old town!
Things to do Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Tour by Walkative!
Welcome to the heart of Krakow, where history, culture, and beauty intertwine. The Old Town that survived the Second World War pulsates with the ambiance of the days when it was the capital of Europe’s largest country. Join us for a tour of a city that hasn’t changed much since the Middle Ages to discover why it was included on the first-ever UNESCO Heritage List! Explore the Royal Route: Following the Royal Route, you'll pass by breathtaking landmarks, including the magnificent Wawel Castle, the awe-inspiring St. Mary's Basilica, and the bustling Main Market Square. Each site holds a piece of the city's story, and our expert guides will bring those stories to life, adding the precious context of the history and culture of Poland. Cultural Hub: We will show you where to find traces of the city's heyday in the 15th and 16th centuries when Copernicus walked these streets. A UNESCO World Heritage Gem: The Old Town & the Wawel Castle are UNESCO World Heritage Sites for a good reason. Its charming streets, stunning architecture, and rich history make it one of Europe's most well-preserved and cherished destinations.
Included
Wawel Royal Castle
St. Mary's Basilica
Main Market Square 21a Lux
St. Florian's Gate
English-speaking guide
History
Meeting point
between Barbican and St. Florian's Gate
Reviews (879)
2025-03-31 15:04:23
“Very Good ”
Our guide :Isabella knew a lot and explained it in a very simple but informative manner. I learned a lot and even my children were interested. We walked around all the city and she even recommended us museums and spots to visit. I would recommend this tour.
Ian Melo (English)
2025-03-25 13:16:49
“Amazing”
Victoria was absolutely fantastic. Highly recommend this tour.
Young Joo Cho (English)
2025-03-19 20:06:18
“Really good”
Great tour, change nothing. Fun, informative, interactive.
NC (English)
2025-03-18 16:06:05
“Great experience!!”
Thank you very much!
Stelios Santorinaios (English)
2025-03-18 12:39:15
“Amazing tour”
I didn't know walkative before this trip, but it was a pleasant surprise! A perfect way to know the most interesting points of the place visited. Ania is a fantastic guide, friendly and helpful, she makes the tour really enjoyable. It's no coincidence that I also booked the second one! ????
Beatrice (English)
2025-03-18 07:08:44
“Late afternoon stroll around the city”
Our guide, Damian, was informative and entertaining and passionate about his subject. Cool hat too.
George Anderson (English)
2025-03-17 13:36:37
“Really valuable experience! ”
Thank you very much ????????????????
Stelios Santorinaios (English)
2025-03-09 13:18:41
“Go and learn!”
Krzysztof was an incredible guide. He is a real storyteller who will make the history of Warsaw come alive. We have such a deeper understanding and appreciated for the city thanks to this tour. Couldn't recommend it more!
Alessia Palanti (English)
2025-03-08 21:56:01
“Kakow”
Excelent speech, knowledge in history, linguistics and good sense of hunor.
Fernando Kaminski (English)
2025-03-03 17:54:23
“Krakow old town ”
There is so much to see and the tour was perfect. I love that the guide is a local so you can ask questions about everyday life as well.
Informative, fun, light and educational.
Jelena Gunner (English)
2025-03-01 13:18:20
“Great experience! ”
I definetely recommend it!
ZACHARENIA ANDREADAKI (English)
2025-03-01 09:27:16
“Great tour”
A really great tour with humorous and very informative content. Highly recommended. Great guide
Mette Gleerup (English)
2025-02-27 19:24:47
“Amazing”
It was simply superb! Our tour guide Jacek made such a lovely experience!
Ale (English)
2025-02-26 19:46:31
“Very good tour”
Big Tom was awesome!
Eleni Papadopoulou (English)
2025-02-24 12:01:14
“Old town ”
Lucy is a wonderful guide and nice person. Very good tour.
Lev (English)
2025-02-23 18:47:21
“Four friends in krakow”
The better way to walk around the city.. great guide, she explain everything with a lot of joy, sense of humor and very entusiastic! Great experience.. the way she showed and told us about the city makes we feel in love with it.
i highly recommend.
Dino (English)
2025-02-19 14:49:23
“Wonderful!”
Thank you!
Was wonderful!!
orit schatzman (Dutch)
2025-02-18 14:46:28
“Excelente todo!”
A pesar de que el tiempo no acompaño porque estuvo nevando, el tour estuvo muy bueno.
Tomás Fernández Caride (Spanish)
2025-02-11 10:36:30
“Great tour”
Our tour guide was really good, showed us all the important things in the town and told us really interesting facts and histories about it! The tiny details that no one sees he explained to us!
Dorina Pimenta (English)
2025-02-08 19:51:18
“Awesome ”
Great tour. I highly recommend, you gain a lot of knowledge and also super entertaining
Paula (English)
2025-02-08 16:03:15
“Fantastic tour of Old Krakow and Wawel Castle”
Our guide Lucy was an absolute star! Fantastic presentation, great pace and really interesting content. Despite the freezing temperature she went above and beyond, truly one of the best walking tours I’ve done. 11 out of 10! Highly highly recommended!❤️
Dimitra Neonaki (English)
2025-02-08 00:31:16
“It was great!”
It was great!
Bwana Payeye Kizito (English)
2025-02-04 22:24:45
“Amazing tour!”
This tour was very informative and interesting! Our tour guide was great, would definitely recommend doing!
Jersey (English)
2025-01-31 08:56:45
“Thank you Ania”
Perfect
Soham Biswas (English)
2025-01-26 20:33:27
“Muy recomendable!”
Agnieszka ha hecho una visita guiada del centro histórico y el castillo muy amena, mostrándonos todo lo que sabe de la historia de Cracovia. Nos ha encantado. Lo recomendamos sin duda :)
Laura (Spanish)
2025-01-22 22:22:27
“Nice and complete tour of Krakow”
I really liked the organization of the tour, the stops and the time. The guide was precise and the content was interesting. I would have maybe expected a little more engagement and curiosities/legends, but overall the tour was really nice.
Beatrice Bianchi (English)
2025-01-21 12:59:43
“Such a great tour ”
This was such a good tour, our tour guide Damian was very entertaining and informative. Couldn’t recommend doing this enough!
Himani Patel (English)
2025-01-14 19:55:23
“Krakow ”
It was wonderful ????
Milan Popovic (English)
2025-01-12 18:23:04
“Great”
Veronika was super enlightening and very relaxed. Great to get an intro about the city and some curiosities!
João (English)
2025-01-10 13:10:29
“Old Krakow”
It was great. Thank you so much.
Olena Lykhovodova (English)
2025-01-07 17:17:27
“KRAKOW TOUR ”
Amazing! We were very excited and satisfied. Our guide (Damian) was the best! Thank you for the experience.
PANAGIOTA ANTONAKI (English)
2025-01-07 08:22:47
“Best guide tour”
I often book free tours in many places, and I can say the guide is truly amazing. Very interesting, funny, lot of useful informations etc.... Highly recommend!
Benjamin Roger (English)
2025-01-05 15:33:50
“Best thing I did in Krakow”
Our guide, Damien, was excellent- very knowledgeable and pleasant. He made it fun and enjoyable experience.
Victoria Bolotina (English)
2025-01-03 16:35:28
“insightful & fun tour”
We had a very fun and interesting tour with Damien. Loved to learn more about Krakow this way
Coen (English)
2025-01-01 13:43:37
“Enjoyable tour even with 4 kids”
Max was an excellent tour guide! He was very informative and even funny. You can tell he is passionate about what he does! I loved that there was a pause in the middle to warm up our toes inside Starbucks and get a warm drink since it was a cold day! Thank you Max! I also loved the photos to help us visualize things a bit more!
Alyson Haynes (English)
2024-12-31 22:40:52
“Amazing”
Amazing guru with deep knowledge of Krakow history
Bruno Azevedo (English)
2024-12-31 18:57:35
“The tour ”
Highly recommended!
joanna Georgiou (English)
2024-12-30 15:32:54
“Fantástico ”
Magnífico guia
Luis Pérez (Spanish)
2024-12-25 12:08:54
“Great tour to start a trip to Krakow!”
Max really knew what he was talking about and it was visible that he cared to tell the stories he told.
Alex (English)
2024-12-19 15:24:38
“Excellent introduction to Krakow ”
Very informative and we enjoyed Natalia’s knowledge and humour. Highly recommend.
Kerry Reay (English)
2024-12-19 14:21:48
“Perfecto!”
La guia muy agradable y con muchos conocimientos. Ha hecho el tour muy agradable. Hemos acabado 30' más tarde de lo acordado y en ningún momento ha dado la sensación de que tuviera prisa por terminar
Marta Noval Garcia (Spanish)
2024-12-16 10:04:34
“Guille de 10”
Muy ameno y muy ilustrativo.
Iñaki (Spanish)
2024-12-10 17:17:19
“Enjoyable walk in Old Town Krakow”
Max was a very knowledgeable guide, loads of information, funny and very helpful!
Pauline Roberts (English)
2024-12-09 21:29:33
“Ideal!”
Nos encantó, el guía, Sergi, siempre muy atento de todos.
Marta Nicolás (Spanish)
2024-12-09 16:07:05
“Excellent ”
The tour was very helpful to have first taste of Krakow. I recommended
Georgia Monoyiou (English)
2024-12-09 13:59:11
“Frío y lluvia”
Una pena tener que abandonar este tour por el frio y la lluvia. El guía se merece un 11 de 10. Gran explicación de la historia y muy conocedor de lo que hace.
José Antonio (Spanish)
2024-12-08 07:45:08
“not to miss tour”
Magic Magic and Magic so as the tour and our Guide.
Magic was our guide so much fun and informative.
all you want in walking tour is someone who can give you information in fun way.
thats my friend dont miss this tour and you find out whar i am talking about
Nitin Kumar (English)
2024-12-07 14:09:06
“Nice tour ”
It was a nice tour.
Miguel Estella Freijedo (English)
2024-12-03 18:05:25
“Tour muy interesante”
Muy informative, con vistas de los principles monumentos del centro. La guía, Isabel, es muy buena, tiene conocimientos y explica de una manera entretenida
Nuria Ruiz-Fernandez (Spanish)
2024-12-02 07:36:29
“Buen tour con una gran guía”
Nuestra guía era Camila y fue muy simpática y amable, nos guió por el casco antiguo de Cracovia hablando sobre la historia y anécdotas de cada rincón de una forma muy agradable. A pesar del mal tiempo (normal a finales de noviembre) se pasó volando. Sin duda lo recomiendo.
Lolo Flores (Spanish)
2024-12-01 20:37:29
“Great tour ”
Great tour
Thanks again
Jenny Reardon (English)
2024-11-30 16:49:49
“Tour con Alicia”
Alicia fue una guía estupenda, muy simpática y con muchas ganas de explicar.
Yeray (Spanish)
2024-11-24 01:03:30
“Demonstration of Quality, Knowledge and Charisma”
Great and passionate Tour from our guide Mak, with great humour that complimented each story with a smile as the main plate. He is the one that can make Kraków from an average city to an amazing one.
Diego Marrero Ferrera (English)
2024-11-22 11:32:57
“Old Town krakow ”
Very nice experience
Dimitris (English)
2024-11-13 13:18:17
“Emil”
The guide was very professional, and the trip was useful. We visited several interesting points, despite the cold, it was very nice the visit.
Thanks,
Lorraine
LORRAINE LOENI (English)
2024-11-11 16:31:40
“Nice walk”
Hello, Chris was very funny and very knowledgeable. Thank you for everything.
Perrine Franki (English)
2024-11-11 10:13:43
“buena visita”
La visita por parte de Isabela, pese al frío fue muy buena, y nos transmitió mucho su gusto por la ciudad. REspondió a todas las preguntas que se le hacían.
miquel angel jardi i platero (Spanish)
2024-11-10 14:24:30
“Muy lenta y extensa”
Se ha hecho eterno, ha durado más de lo que debía, cuando faltaban 15min aún quedaban 20min andando hasta el castillo. No era dinámica, se nos explicaban cosas sin relevancia en demasiado tiempo. No lo recomiendo
Alba Vañó Roldán (Spanish)
2024-11-10 13:15:32
“Chris was excellent!”
Chris was an excellent tour guide!
Karen Littler Jones (English)
2024-11-10 11:17:07
“Great walking tour”
Big Tom was a brilliant guide! Really informative. I learned a had deal about the city in a fun way. Thanks a lot
Fiona (English)
2024-11-09 20:59:40
“Excelente guia”
Nos mostró muchos puntos importantes de la ciudad, y mucho de arte! Cualquier duda la resolvia, nos encantó su tour. Súper recomendado
Cesar Eduardo Roque Romo (Spanish)
2024-11-09 20:49:28
“Very nice free tour!!”
Very funny gide (christoph) who talks good English. He has given us a good view on the history of Krakow/Poland. I recommend it!
Alessandra Loiacono (English)
2024-11-09 15:30:19
“tour energico e interessante ”
guida preparata, energica simpatica e informata
luigi (Italian)
2024-11-06 17:35:51
“Incrível ”
O tour pela cidade velha de Cracóvia foi incrível. O nosso guia, o Chris foi espectacular. Muito simpático, divertido e com um grande conhecimento da história. Vê se bem que gosta do que faz. Aprendemos muita coisa interessante. Adorei. Obrigada!
Mariana Levy (Portuguese)
2024-11-05 22:24:44
“Tour recomendable”
Buen tour , nuestro guía isabela nos dio datos muy interesantes sobre cracovia
Mariana Calderon (Spanish)
2024-11-03 20:00:42
“Muy interesante”
El guía de hoy Guille, hizo muy interesante y llevadero el recorrido a pesar del frío. Excelente su trato
Susana (Spanish)
2024-11-01 16:42:48
“Walk in krakow”
Our guide Ania was super kind and very friendly. We start the tour at barbakan e follow the main street to the main square. Then we visit the university, the wavel castle and the cathedral. We finish the tour up the terrace close to the wavel dragon. We recommend the walking tour through the city center.
Matteo (English)
2024-11-01 11:45:08
“Amazing tour”
Ania is an amazing guide, the tour was very interesting and funny.
Jorge Gutierrez Bena (English)
2024-11-01 06:21:44
“Perfect entry into the old town of Krakow.”
Perfect entry into the old town of Krakow, with many exciting stories.
Bettina Nistler (English)
2024-10-31 10:18:54
“Unterhaltsame Stadtführung”
Unser Guide Natalia erzählte uns mit viel Witz über die polnische Geschichte in Krakau und ihre Könige und über die polnische Sprache während wir durch die Altstadt Krakaus bis zum Wawel geführt wurden. Wir hatten sehr viele Aha-Momente und wurden ausgezeichnet unterhalten. Sehr empfehlenswert :)
Maria&Angelika (German)
2024-10-29 20:18:12
“History package”
The guide Jacek was very nice with vast knowledge of Polish history. He answered all of our questions. We enjoyed the tour a lot.
Eva Komínková (English)
2024-10-27 10:11:06
“Amazing insights and tour guide!”
Our fabulous guide Damian made our Krakow stay unforgettable by showing his favorite places and sharing the rich stories of the city. This walking tour is a MUST for anyone who needs orientation and an overview of the old town as well as recommendations for what to do (like finding the best shop for Polish sweets).
Erdem (English)
2024-10-24 04:12:37
“Very interesting ”
Tour guide was very knowledgable about the old town, highly recommend
Maisey Rowles (English)
2024-10-22 10:55:20
“Tour by walkative”
Denim..the guider was friendly and knowledgeable and full of engaging stories that made the trip unforgettable. Highly recommended this guided Tour for an amazing experience!
Fakhra Marawat (English)
2024-10-21 11:05:38
“Alles perfekt ”
Natalia hat die Tour sehr spannend, interessant und witzig geführt!
Katharina (German)
2024-10-20 11:29:41
“Very enjoyable :)”
I liked the tour with Chris very much, he is funny guy without smile.
Michal Keckes (English)
2024-10-18 05:03:24
“Tour poco dinámico ”
El tour tuvo pocas paradas, y en cada una de ellas pasamos demasiado tiempo sin avanzar, repitiendo la misma información. Hubiera sido más enriquecedor si se hubieran optimizado mejor los tiempos y el contenido en cada lugar.
Ruth (Spanish)
2024-10-17 04:38:17
“Great walking tour”
Enjoyed the walking tour that covers the history of krakow and the city Centre. Ends with Wawel castle. Michael (forgot the real spelling) was really informative and cheerful. It is a recommended tour.
Stacey Cheong (English)
2024-10-14 13:44:10
“Great Tour”
I gained a lot of impressions from the tour, it was a lot of fun. tour guide was veryprofessional. As I still have a few things left to do in Krakow, I will definitely be back.
Thank you.
Martin (English)
2024-10-13 18:44:42
“????”
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Joanna Kolacz (English)
2024-10-13 17:24:39
“Old town and castle”
Big Tom (the tour guide, not the Irish singer) was fantastic, very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Helped us with dinner recommendations also. Top marks
David Doran (English)
2024-10-13 12:16:54
“Consigliato!”
Tour della cotta vecchia di circa 2.30h. la mostra guida era molto preparata e competente, si vedeva che era appassionato di quello che ci stava raccontando e ha cercato di rendere il tour più interattivo con battute e curiosità. Consiglio l'esperienza!
Ilaria Bersani (Italian)
2024-10-08 20:12:28
“Take this tour!”
Positive and knowledgeable guide. Will absolutly recomnend this tour!
Marianne (English)
2024-10-07 20:57:42
“Walkative's Old City tour lays foundation for understanding Krak”
Our guide Darren provided the ganut of historical information, educated theories and cultural folklore in our brisk 2 1/2 hr+ tour. In awe of how he remembers all he presents. actively sought questions and made himself available as we walked between stops to answer our individual questions he even recommended local eateries with authentic Polish delicacies and the area museums and churches most worth a visit.
m winn (English)
2024-10-07 09:42:06
“Krakaus Geschichte und Hintergründe”
Sehr Informativ verpackt mit viel Charm und Witz!
Vielen lieben Dank!
Anita Lambertz (German)
2024-10-05 17:05:10
“Very interresting”
Anna Lucy has and shares a large historical culture from here native town, Krakow.
Thank ÿou Lucy
Pierre ANGOT (English)
2024-09-29 07:58:25
“Worth Joining the Old Krakow & Wawel Castle Tour!”
I’ve joined the tour on 12 Sep at 2:00p.m. Natalia was our tour guide. She was very knowledgeable and share a lot of historical information about the cities. Highly recommended to join the tour when you are the first time going to Krakow.
Alice Hon (English)
2024-09-26 18:45:11
“Amazing tour”
I've been on several walking tours. What's clear is you never know what to expect with quality varying greatly.
I can inform you that this particular tour was most informative and the guide super friendly. He (Damion?) injected the right level of humour to keep the tour interesting.
Martin Lansley (English)
2024-09-25 20:48:55
“Interesting tour full of history”
A very thorough review of Poland early history touching on religious, political and economic factors which factored into what Poland is today.
Max was funny and engaging with lots of information. Very easy to understand.
We did not enter St Mary’s or Wawal Castle so leave tine to di rhat on your own.
Gerard (English)
2024-09-25 16:16:53
“Cracovia”
Tour muy completo y guillermo súper simpático!!!
Laura (Spanish)
2024-09-25 10:35:54
“Soddisfatta”
La guida era inglese, io non conosco bene l'inglese e qualche difficoltà l'ho avuta ma a me imputabile. Vedevo gli altri partecipanti sodd8sfatti e contenti anche dalle battute della guida
Claudia Alberti (Italian)
2024-09-23 11:23:34
“Really good”
One of my best walking tours, Lucy was very informative and great to listen to.
ryan catling (English)
2024-09-22 14:11:54
“Tour mit Max”
Sehr fundierte, lehrreiche und persönliche Tour mit unserem Guide Max. Sehr empfehlenswert!
Sabine & Ralf (German)
2024-09-21 19:39:24
“Tour in Krakow ”
Good tour
Helen (English)
2024-09-21 17:03:33
“Guía”
Isabella the best!
CLARA PADILLA RIVERO (English)
2024-09-12 08:08:04
“Tour casco antiguo”
Me encantó el recorrido, el guía fue muy amable y nos dió la información precisa y necesaria de los lugares que recorrimos, lo recomiendo 100%
Fátima (Spanish)
2024-09-10 19:19:51
“Guía espectacular”
Ha sido una visita muy interesante por el casco antiguo de Cracovia.
Nuestra guía, Kamila, ha explicado toda la información de una manera muy amena. Se nota que le encanta su trabajo y pone mucho corazón lo que hace.
Ana Cristina Perez Belmonte (Spanish)
2024-09-09 20:37:17
“Cracovia antigua ”
El guia estupendo, con mucha información y consejos.
Juana (Spanish)
2024-09-09 16:22:50
“Krakov”
It was the first time we used the app in Poland. Our experience was excellent and our tour guide Michal very informative and humorous. Use the application for a first acquaintance with the respective city.
ELENI (English)
2024-09-08 08:22:13
“Recomendable”
La guía, Ela, fué encantadora. Muy interesante el Tour.
Tatiana (Spanish)