Poland · WAWEL CASTLE AND ROYAL HILL TOURS
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Wawel is a hill with a cathedral, a royal castle, a dragon’s cave and separate timed tickets for most of it, which is exactly why people book a guide. Below are the 15 best Wawel tours: which include the State Rooms, which add the cathedral and the bell tower, how long each takes, and what you pay on top for the entry tickets.
Step into Poland’s royal residence at Wawel Castle and Gothic Cathedral in Krakow, plus the Sigismund Bell tradition. Guided 2-hour tour.
“The guide was very knowledgable was lovely to have a guide thank you”
Old Town Krakow and Wawel in 2.5 hours on foot with an English-speaking professional guide, major sights, and mostly free entry points for $26.59.
“Juliusz was our wonderful guide today, very knowledgeable, interesting and entertaining. He really knew his Polish history.Thank you.”
Guided 1.5-hour walk up Wawel Hill, with royal legends, courtyard and Austrian Hospital views, and an ending at Wawel Cathedral, plus optional entries.
“After the guide was 20mins late we finally got underway she was very informative and we really enjoyed it”
Skip-the-line guided tour of Wawel Castle and Cathedral in Krakow, with royal rooms, tombs, and Sigismund Bell tower views.
“Very good pace, very knowledgeable, wish we had more time”
English guided walk through UNESCO Old Town and Wawel Castle, with legends, courtyards, and top storytelling for about $26.
“6/5 stars, no question. Maciek was hilarious and somehow managed to turn history into stand-up comedy without losing a single fact. Laughs, great stories, and loads of insight the perfect combo. Time flew by, my brain was full, and my cheeks hurt from smiling. If every history class had a Maciek, the world would be much smarter and a lot more entertained.”
A self-paced 2-hour audio walk on Wawel Hill, from royal courtyards to Dragon’s Den, with clear tracks in multiple languages and great value.
“The audio guide could be turned off and on at any time. If you didn’t hear something, you can always go back and listen to the track again. Excellent value for money.”
Guided Wawel Castle tour with skip-the-line entry. See royal apartments, exhibitions, and Wawel treasures on Wawel Hill from $35.
“Tour Guide was amazing. Passionate and very knowledgeable throughout the whole tour”
A guided 2.5-hour walk through Krakow’s Old Town to Wawel Castle, with stories of the hourly trumpet and WWII. Pay what you want.
“Slav was an exceptional tour guide. He was knowledge, good fun, professional and we throughly enjoyed his tour. We would highly recommend this very good tour”
Guided Old Town to Wawel walk in Krakow with free-entry stops, a clear route, and an English-speaking guide.
“Great walk with Dale really informative and light in its delivery but I will have to add words to make up the 100 words minimum”
Skip the line in Krakow to explore Wawel Castle and Cathedral with a licensed guide, headsets, and views from the tower.
“we really apriciated that the english was easy, and the informations was well said.”
Skip-the-line private tour of Wawel Castle State Rooms and Hill. Add Cathedral and Sigmund’s Bell or the Crown Treasury too.
“Tour was full of knowledges and we learn many interesting things about krakow and polish history. Small group, great choice.”
2-hour guided visit to Krakow’s Wawel Royal Castle and Cathedral with admission included. Small group, Sigismund Bell, royal tombs.
“Friendly, informative and patient guide who made the visit really interesting and involving....not to visit the visit of the bell tower!”
Skip-the-line guided tour of Wawel Castle and Krakow Cathedral, with royal apartments, underground tombs, and Zygmunt Bell views.
“Very good tour. Our guide was so passionate about polish history it was so nice to see and hear about it from her! Would highly recommend!”
A 3-hour private walk through Krakow’s UNESCO Old Town to Wawel Hill, with pickup, English guidance, and flexible pacing.
“We had a great experience! Learned more than we were expecting and got great suggestions for activities for the rest of our stay. Got the first snow of the year!!”
Wawel Castle Royal Private Apartments tour with English guide and guaranteed line-skip entry, from about $33, 1 to 3.5 hours.
“The castle and its sorroundings are terrific, but the guides looked confused with who was going to lead a group....”
