Highlights of southern Poland, Krakow – Wieliczka Salt Mine, Zakopane.
Highlights of Southern Poland. Historic Krakow with its Old town and Wawel Hill, unique underground tour in Wieliczka Salt Mine, stunning natural beauty in the Tatra Mountains. Zakopane, the winter capital of Poland
Our travel itinerary includes varied activities, from sightseeing to adventurous excursions:
- The Royal Route: A visit to the Old town and Wawel hill .
- Wawel Hill: visit to the Royal Cathedral – Sigismund’s Bell, the Royal Tombs,and the Royal Castle – Reneissance courtyard, Wawel Dragon, Vistula River.
- The Old Town: Walk along the Royal Route through Kanonicza Street and Grodzka Street, Archbishops’ Palace and the famous “Papal Window”, Collegium Maius – oldest part of the Jagiellonian University, the Main Market Square, the Town Hall Tower, the Clothhall,
- St. Mary’s Basilica with the famous bugle call, played on the trumpet every hour from the higher tower of St. Mary’s Church
- Guided tour to Zakopane with a funicular ride that will take you to the top of Gubałówka Mountain in less than five minutes, a stunning panorama of the Tatras.
- Stroll along Krupówki Street, the city’s main boulevard known for its traditional wooden architecture, ime to browse the local market,
- The Wieliczka Salt Mine Tourist Route an extraordinary underground treasure, hidden from the world, full of secrets and legends.
| GROUP Number of students + teachers |
from 20 + 2 | from 30 + 3 | from 40 + 4 |
| TOUR PRICE | 1350 PLN / pp | 1270 PLN / pp | 1220 PLN / pp |
You might also consider an additional attraction:
The Royal Castle
guided tour. Exhibitions to choose from: Castle II. Rooms on the 2nd floor – representative chambers and rooms; Crown Treasury; The Armoury (+ 1 h)
St. Mary's Basilica
with the altar of Wit Stwosz (+ 0.5 h)
The Live Obwarzanek Museum
A place where you can learn the history of the Krakow obwarzanek and try your best at being a baker. (+ 1 h.)
Visit thermal baths
indoor & outdoor 3h
The Oscypek Museum and Oscypek cheese making shows
A traditional Polish smoked sheep cheese, interactive workshops.
Vistula River Boat Cruise
The price includes:
- 2 overnight stay with half board in a dbl or trpl room in a 3* hotel or aparthotel centrally located
- English speaking guides
- All entrance tickets & admissions, tourguide system
- Teachers free of charge (2-4 People)
An optional fee:
- The Royal Wawel Castle guided tour = PLN 100 zł / pp
- St. Mary’s Basilica with the altar of Wit Stwosz = PLN 30 PLN / pp
- The Live Obwarzanek Museum = PLN 45 / pp
- The Oscypek Museum and Oscypek cheese making shows = PLN 50 / PP
- Visit thermal baths (indoor & outdoor) 3h = PLN 130 / PP
- Vistula River Boat Cruise = 70 PLN / PP
- Two-course lunch during the tour = PLN 75 / person
- Insurance = PLN 5 / person (valid only for polish groups)
- Transportation (adjusted to group size) = approx. PLN 300 – 350 / person
Notes:
- At some museums: reservations are required several months in advance, there may be a limit on participants during the tour, and it is necessary to divide the group into two smaller groups.