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Wawel Hill Audio-Guided Tour

14 Reviews 3.07 out of 5 stars Based on 14 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Krakow, Poland
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90 to 150 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Where did the dragon come from?
Does the Wawel chakra really exist?
What kind of entertainment was present over the centuries at the Wawel court?
To these questions, you will find the answer on our tours.

Wawel Hill is one of the most important places for Polish people. It has been the home for kings and queens for many decades. It is a must-see for Polish and foreign tourists. Wawel has been the monarch’s residency from the 11th century, where they have been crowned and as well as buried. The Wawel hill consists of the Royal Castle, magnificent Cathedral, Crown Treasury and Armory, the Dragon’s den and beautiful courtyards.

What's Included

  • Instructor to show you how to use equipment
  • Detailed audio-guided tour
  • Entrance ticket to Cathedral - 14PLN adult, 8PLN youth
  • Entrance ticket for permanent exhibitions - schedule and prices to be picked up at the meeting point
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Meeting Location

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Bracka 15
31-005 Kraków, Poland

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Wawel Royal Castle

The tour takes 2 hours and it starts Tourist Information Grodzka 52A. From there follow your audioguide to Kanonicza Street and to the Wawel Hill via Herbowa Gate. On the way, you will be explained the role of every building on the Hill and its history behind it. The tour includes visiting the Wawel Hill, Main Courtyard, Arcaded Courtyard and it will end next to the Dragon’s den.
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1 hour 20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Monument of the Wawel Dragon

See a Legenadry Dragon which according to tales was terrorizing area centuries ago. Witness him breathing real fire every 10 minutes.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wawel Hill Audio-Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-241154P4

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Instructor to show you how to use equipment
  • Detailed audio-guided tour
  • Entrance ticket to Cathedral - 14PLN adult, 8PLN youth
  • Entrance ticket for permanent exhibitions - schedule and prices to be picked up at the meeting point

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

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