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Language:
English
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Italian
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French
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Spanish
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German
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Russian
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Polish
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Duration: 2 Hours
Do this because
This is a poignant introduction to the life of Karol Wojtyła, who later became Pope John Paul II
You'll have the chance to visit St. Florian's Church, where Wojtyła served as a young priest
A highlight will be the the Papal Window of the Bishop's Palace, where he spoke to the faithful
What to expect
Embark on a private walking tour of Kraków tracing the life of Karol Wojtyła, who later became Pope John Paul II. This experience provides an intimate glimpse into the city he cherished for over thirty years, offering a poignant introduction to the life, faith and enduring legacy of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.From St. Florian's Church, where he fulfilled his duties as a young priest, you'll walk towards the Main Market Square and admire St. Mary's Basilica, an important site for his later pilgrimages. Proceed through the University Quarter, where he pursued his studies, and wander down Kanonicza Street, one of Kraków's oldest streets, where he lived for many years.Next, pay a visit to the Franciscan Basilica, renowned for its vivid stained glass and as Wojtyła's preferred sanctuary for prayer. In close proximity, observe the Papal Window of the Bishop's Palace, from where he would greet the crowds during each of his visits to Kraków. The tour concludes on Wawel Hill at the historic cathedral that witnessed pivotal moments of his spiritual journey.
What's included
Guided walking tour
Private tour
What to remember
Know in advance:
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details and final instructions from the local operator
The tour price is the total for a private group of up to 10 people, including children
The activity takes place rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for the weather
You'll be visiting places of worship, so please dress respectfully
Please note that the experience involves moderate walking
Provider
TellMeMore Travel Karolina Koźlicka
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Hard Rock Cafe, Mariacki Square 9, 31-042 Kraków, Poland
Meeting point:
Meet your guide in front of the Hard Rock Cafe. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.