Attraction

Wawel Castle

The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland.

Also called Zamek Królewski na Wawelu

Walks that pass here

Walk

From Wawel Hill to St Florian's Gate: Kraków's Old Town on foot, half a day

A half-day walk from Wawel Castle up through the Old Town to the Main Square, St. Mary's Basilica and St Florian's Gate. It suits first-time visitors who want Kraków's best-known sights in one logical line.

: ~2 h 15 min in total
: ~2.0 km, ~25 min walking

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