Krakow Off The Route


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  • Krakow Off The Route

Kraków, Poland

Trip Type:   City Tours
Duration:  4 hours

Take your foot out of the typical tourist route and visit more of the Krakow’s amazing places!
Visit the most famous mound in Krakow – the Kosciuszko Mound with a marvellous view of the whole city of Krakow and the remains of old fortress from the 19th century. Then move back in time to the Middle Ages and visit the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec. You will have a chance to taste delicious products made by monks.  A guided tour of the Benedictine Abbey is included in the total price. 

During this tour you will see:

  • Breathtaking view of the Krakow city up from the Kosciuszko Mound
  • Remains of 19th century fortress 
  • 17th century Camaldolese Monks Monastery in Bielany (from the outside only)
  • Visit medieval Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec
  • St Peter and Paul church in Tyniec Abbey
  • Medieval well in courtyard of the Tyniec Abbey

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Take your foot out of the typical tourist route and visit more of the Krakow’s amazing places!
Visit the most famous mound in Krakow – the Kosciuszko Mound with a marvellous view of the whole city of Krakow and the remains of old fortress from the 19th century. Then move back in time to the Middle Ages and visit the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec. You will have a chance to taste delicious products made by monks.  A guided tour of the Benedictine Abbey is included in the total price. 

During this tour you will see:

  • Breathtaking view of the Krakow city up from the Kosciuszko Mound
  • Remains of 19th century fortress 
  • 17th century Camaldolese Monks Monastery in Bielany (from the outside only)
  • Visit medieval Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec
  • St Peter and Paul church in Tyniec Abbey
  • Medieval well in courtyard of the Tyniec Abbey
Take a walk with a licensed city guide up the most famous mound in Krakow – Kosciuszko Mound, which is not only a perfect place for a walk but also a very important place of historical significance. Along the way and up on the hill you can admire the remains of the old 19th century fortress, which helped to protect the city. When you reach the top you will have a chance to see how this fortress looks from the outside and then you will have time to enjoy the breathtaking view and drink coffee at the local cafe. 

On the way to the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec, driver will take you to the 17th century Camaldolese Monastery in Bielany. The Camaldolese Monastery emerges from the Silver Mountain forest and is clearly visible from the road. Camaldolese Monks lead a modest, almost hermit lifestyle. Their day is filled with prayers and physical work. 

After this part, you will move back in time and our driver will take you to the medieval Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec, picturesquely located on the hill overlooking the Vistula river. A guide will tell you a lot about the history of this unique site and you will also listen to the Abbey’s stories and legends. 

After about 45 minute sightseeing, you will have an opportunity to taste local goods made by monks according to their secret recipes (not included in price).

After the tour you will be taken back to your hotel or to any point within the center of Krakow – following your wish.

Please also note that:

  • To fully enjoy the walk up to the Kosciuszko Mound please wear comfortable shoes
  • You will see the Camaldolese Monks Monastery only from the outside (strict rule of the order)
Tour included:

  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Private comfortable and spacious car exclusively for you and your company all the time
  • Courteous and excellent English speaking driver
  • Licensed guide’s assistance with getting around in the Kosciuszko Mound and the Benedictine Abbey
  • English speaking guide for the whole tour
  • Individual insurance for all passengers called‚ NNW insurance
  • Return transfer to the hotel or any other place in Krakow
  • Professional service provided by the fully licensed company



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