Combo (Save 15%): Wawel Castle & Cathedral Guided Tour + 1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River with Audio Guide
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Experience the best of history, beauty, and architecture with a guided tour of Wawel Castle and Cathedral, plus an hour-night cruise on the Vistula River in a money-saving combo.
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- Take a combo tour of Krakow’s royal sites and sightseeing with a Polish-speaking guide.
- Wawel Castle and Cathedral Guided tour
- Professional Polish-speaking guide
- 2-hour guided tour of Wawel Castle and Wawel Cathedral
- Entry ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
- Entry ticket to one permanent exhibition inside the Wawel Castle (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments, or Crown Treasury) as per availability
- 1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River AG
- 1-hour Vistula river cruise at night
- Audio guide in English, Polish, German, and Spanish
- Enjoy a visit to Wawel Castle and its Cathedral with an English guide, followed by a cruise on the Vistula.
- Wawel Castle and Cathedral Guided tour
- Professional English-speaking guide
- 2-hour guided tour of Wawel Castle and Wawel Cathedral
- Entry ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
- Entry ticket to one permanent exhibition inside the Wawel Castle (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments, or Crown Treasury) as per availability
- 1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River AG
- 1-hour Vistula river cruise at night
- Audio guide in English, Polish, German, and Spanish
- Discover three must-see Krakow highlights in one combo with a German-speaking guide.
- Wawel Castle and Cathedral Guided tour
- Professional German-speaking guide
- 2-hour guided tour of Wawel Castle and Wawel Cathedral
- Entry ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
- Entry ticket to one permanent exhibition inside the Wawel Castle (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments, or Crown Treasury) as per availability
- 1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River AG
- 1-hour Vistula river cruise at night
- Audio guide in English, Polish, German, and Spanish
- Enjoy a French-guided combo tour of Wawel Castle, Cathedral, and a night cruise on the Vistula River.
- Wawel Castle and Cathedral Guided tour
- Professional French-speaking guide
- 2-hour guided tour of Wawel Castle and Wawel Cathedral
- Entry ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
- Entry ticket to one permanent exhibition inside the Wawel Castle (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments, or Crown Treasury) as per availability
- 1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River AG
- 1-hour Vistula river cruise at night
- Audio guide in English, Polish, German, and Spanish
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Explore Poland’s seat of secular power on a guided tour of Wawel Castle and Cathedral, followed by a scenic night cruise on the Vistula River.
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Step inside Wawel Castle and admire its paintings and sculptures, including access to a permanent exhibition, while your guide shares stories about the castle’s history.
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Visit Wawel Cathedral, where Polish monarchs were crowned and buried, and marvel at the Renaissance art that adorns the building.
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End with a 1-hour night cruise along the Vistula River, taking in the Kazimierz District and the 'Church on the Rock,' with your audio guide.
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Fun fact: Hidden beneath the castle courtyard is a network of mysterious underground tunnels known as the Wawel Dragon’s Den!
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Wawel Castle and Cathedral Guided tour
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2-hour guided tour of Wawel Castle and Wawel Cathedral
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Entry ticket to the Wawel Cathedral
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Entry ticket to one permanent exhibition inside the Wawel Castle (State Rooms, Royal Private Apartments, or Crown Treasury) as per availability
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Professional guide available in English, German, French, Polish (as per option selected)
1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River with Audio Guide
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1-hour Vistula river cruise at night
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Audio guide in English, Polish, German, and Spanish
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Live guide on the cruise
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Onboard entertainment on the cruise
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- TOTAL DURATION3 hours - 3 hours 30 minutesMODE OF TRANSFERBoat
1 Boarding point
Krakow, Poland
Sights covered
Wawel Castle
Dębnicki
Convent of the Norbertine Sisters
Przegorzaly Castle
Church of St. Salvatore
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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FamilyVerified booking2 weeks ago5/5It was a beautiful peaceful cruise where you are able to see the city from a different vantage point. Highly recommend this trip.WWilfried D
CoupleVerified booking2 weeks ago5/5The tour guide was extremely knowledgeable, well-versed in history, spoke flawless German, and brought Polish history to life for us with great passion and empathy. It was a real stroke of luck for us. We hope other groups will also have the pleasure of having this tour guide.CCatherine P
CoupleVerified booking2 weeks ago5/5We had a wonderful tour with Anna—it was very interesting, and she was very friendly. Thank you so much for her insights into Polish history, especially for us French people who don't know much about the country.AAlina V
CoupleVerified booking3 days ago5/5Hello, everything was perfect—the organization, the punctuality, and the explanations. For me, especially since it was also my birthday, it was the best possible way to end the day.EEdward S
FamilyVerified booking5 days ago5/5Pretty laid back cruise on the wisla river. Some smell coming from not ventilated toilets - the best place is upstairs in the open air
Enjoy royal history and nighttime views with a money-saving combo covering three popular highlights in Krakow.
Getting started
Meet your guide at the designated point near Wawel Castle’s main entrance for ticket validation and a brief introduction. After check-in, your guide will outline the tour route before leading you inside.
What to expect
Wawel Castle & Cathedral
Wawel Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a symbol of Polish history and royal heritage. The adjacent Gothic Wawel Cathedral has been the coronation site of Polish monarchs for centuries.
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Royal chambers: Step into rooms adorned with Renaissance tapestries and explore exhibitions to admire artifacts from different eras.
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Wawel Cathedral: Visit this Gothic masterpiece, renowned for its historic coronations and as the resting place of Polish kings.
Vistula River Cruise
The Vistula, Poland’s longest river, flows through the heart of Krakow, passing the Wawel Castle. It has long been a vital waterway for trade and culture, providing a picturesque backdrop for a night cruise.
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Night cruise: End your experience with a 1-hour leisurely cruise, enjoying illuminated views of Krakow’s landmarks from the water.
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Multilingual audio guide: Spot Wawel Castle and the historic Old Town skyline, while learning about the sights with a multilingual audio guide.
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What to bring
Wawel Castle and Cathedral
- Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking, if requested at the entrance.
1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River
- Bring an extra layer of clothing for the evening cruise.
What’s not allowed
Wawel Castle and Cathedral
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Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed.
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Food and drinks may be restricted in certain areas.
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Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
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Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment are not allowed inside exhibition spaces.
Accessibility
Wawel Castle and Cathedral
- Wawel Castle is not fully wheelchair accessible, as Wawel Hill has cobbled pathways that may be difficult for wheelchairs.
1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River
- The cruise is wheelchair accessible and can accommodate prams or strollers.
Additional information
Wawel Castle and Cathedral
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Wawel Cathedral is an active place of worship. During important religious, state, or jubilee events, access to the cathedral may be suspended without prior notice. In such cases, your tour may be restructured to include a visit to another area within the complex.
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Dress appropriately for visiting a place of worship and ensure that your shoulders and knees are covered.
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The maximum group size for the guided tour is 15 people.
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Tip: Check out Plac Targowy (Market Square), just a short walk from Wawel Castle, where you can find traditional food, handicrafts, souvenirs, and more.
1-Hour Night Cruise on Vistula River
- Tip: Visit the Kazimierz District, a bohemian neighborhood that comes alive at night with trendy bars, restaurants, and an eclectic atmosphere.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.
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Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays
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If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification
Meeting Points
Wawel Castle & Cathedral Guided Tour
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Meet your guide at Piotr Skarga Monument.
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Address: plac Świętej Marii Magdaleny, 31-002 Kraków, Poland.
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Landmark: St. Mary Magdalene Square.
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Your guide will be holding an Excursions.city sign for easy recognition.
Get Directions to the Meeting Point
Vistula River Night Cruise
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
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