TOURS OF KRAKOW
We would like to present you Kraków as a place of heritage of the European culture so they prepared a few options of congress tours during the event:
GUIDED WALKING TOUR – EVENING KRAKÓW WALKING TOUR ( ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE)
Date: 11 June 2024
Time: 7.00 p.m.
There is a possibility to take part in the guided walking tour around the Old Town.See all the highlights of the Old Town area that made Cracow so famous - UNESCO site. The spectacular Main Market Square with the Renaissance Cloth Hall. Don’t miss the buildings of Poland’s oldest university, Jagiellonian University, where Nicolaus Copernicus studied. Wawel Cathedral used to be the scene of coronations and is the eternal resting place of the kings of Poland.
The tour will take about two hours.
Registration for the tour during the registration process.
Price: 25 EUR
The meeting point is in front of the venue - Auditorium Maximum of Jagiellonian University - Krupnicza Street.
Zdjęcie: Dla Urzędu Miasta Krakowa - Przemysław Czaja
ATTRACTIONS TO SEE:
- Collegium Maius of Jagiellonian University
- The Wawelski Dragon Cave
- Church of St. Mary´s
- Main Square
- Cloth Hall
- Explore Krakow's Old Town, the city which boasts over 1000 years. See the royal beauty of Krakow, filled with fascinating architecture, beautiful renaissance palaces, and gorgeous churches.
GUIDED WALKING TOUR – WAWEL HILL ( ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE)
Date: 13 June 2023 Time: 10.00 a.m.
Wawel Castle is the most popular and the richest museum in Poland. Through a tall vaulted gate we enter the Renaissance arcades of the castle courtyard.
The most valuable of all the works of art in the Wawel collection are the Arras tapestries and world famous „Lady with an Ermine” by Leonardo da Vinci. Wawel Cathedral used to be the scene of coronations and is the eternal resting place of the kings of Poland. Wawel hill is dominated by the Cathedral, the Castle and the defense towers. In the Sigismund Tower hangs the largest bell in Poland, called ”Zygmunt".
Zdjęcie: Dla Urzędu Miasta Krakowa - Elżbieta Marchewka
Registration for the tour during the registration process.
Price: 35 EUR
The meeting point is in front of the venue - Auditorium Maximum of Jagiellonian University - Krupnicza Street.
GUIDED WALKING TOUR – KAZIMIERZ DISTRICT – JOURNEY INTO THE PAST: JEWISH DISTRICT
(ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE)
Date: 13 June 2024 Time: 2 p.m.
There is a possibility to take part in the guided walking tour around the historical district of Kraków – Kazimierz.
In the past, Kazimierz was a distinct town with its own Market Square and Town Hall, as well as thriving culture, which blossomed in the 16th century. Nowadays, Kazimierz with its authentic architecture and unique atmosphere was a setting of Steven Spielberg’s movie ”Schindler’s List”. That period witnessed the foundation of Poland’s oldest Judaic shrine, the Old Synagogue, now with the exhibition that shows the history of the Jewish community of Cracow, and then the Remuh Synagogue with the adjoining cemetery.
The tour will take about hour and a half.
Registration for the tour during the registration process.
Price: 25 EUR
The meeting point is in front of the venue - Auditorium Maximum of Jagiellonian University - Krupnicza Street.
Zdjęcie: Dla Urzędu Miasta Krakowa - Elżbieta Marchewka