Wawel Castle, Cathedral, Rynek Underground, Kazimierz District and Schindler Factory - 2-Day Tour

General information

Destination
Krakow, Poland

Program details

A pleasant and easy proposal to spend 2 days in Krakow: see the Wawel Castle, the Cathedral, visit the Market Underground, Schindler's Factory, walk the atmospheric streets of Jewish Kazimierz and visit the Salt Mine in Wieliczka with a guide and lunch.



Accompanied by a well-informed local guide, without worrying about admission tickets and at a leisurely pace, explore some of the most interesting things Krakow has to offer in 2 days.



Climb the Wawel Hill to the magnificent residence of Polish kings to see royal chambers and period artifacts and peek into the spiritual center of the kingship - Wawel Cathedral. Go underground to learn about the medieval history of Krakow's Market Square, see the life of the local townspeople many centuries ago.



Wander the narrow, colorful streets of Jewish Kazimierz among synagogues, stalls and cafes. Combine the knowledge you have gained and enter the Schindler's factory to delve into the extraordinary exhibition devoted to the occupation of the city.



Finally, relax and admire the breathtaking salt wonders at the nearby Wieliczka Salt Mine.



Itinerary*

• Day 1

11am - 1pm: Meet your guide at the statue of Piotr Skarga in Saint Mary Magdalene Square and visit the Wawel Royal Castle and Cathedral.

1pm - 3pm: Lunch at a cafe in Krakow.

3pm - 5pm: Meet the guide next to the entrance to the Museum "Rynek Underground" (Rynek Główny 1) for a visit of the Market Square Underground Museum with a short walk around the Main Market Square in Krakow.



• Day 2

10am - 12pm: Meet the guide on the steps of the Old Synagogue (ul. Szeroka 24) and enjoy a guided walk through the most important monuments of Jewish culture in the Kazimierz district.

12pm - 1:30pm: Guided tour of the core exhibition at the Schindler's Factory Museum.

1:30om - 3pm: Lunch at a cafe in Krakow.

3pm - 7pm: Join the guide at the bus park at 7 Powisle Street, across from the Sheraton Grand Hotel Krakow and departure to Wieliczka with a visit to the famous Salt Mine (on the UNESCO World Heritage List).



You will be dropped off at the same location at the end of the tour.



*Please note that the itinerary order, times and duration may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances such as heavy traffic, accidents, diversions, severe weather, etc.