Krakow Trip Overview
Where should you go for the best panoramic view of the city?
Our tour is not only a photo city tour – equipped with binoculars and guided by our professional tour guide you will see all the important parts of the city. First Nowa Huta (the communist district), later Podgórze and The Jewish Ghetto, The Wawel Castle and the Old Town, and with a bit of luck The Tatra Mountains.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Krakow, Poland
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Krakow, Southern Poland, Poland
Where should you go for the best panoramic view of the city?
Our tour is not only a photo city tour – equipped with binoculars and guided by our professional tour guide you will see all the important parts of the city. First Nowa Huta (the communist district), later Podgórze and The Jewish Ghetto, The Wawel Castle and the Old Town, and with a bit of luck The Tatra Mountains.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Poland Active – Day Tours, 5 Mikolajska St. 66d Starowiślna St., Krakow 31-027 Poland
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Stop At: Kosciuszko’s Mound (Kopiec Kosciuszki), al. Jerzego Waszyngtona 1, Krakow 30-204 Poland
How about going to the top of the Tadeusz Kosciuszko Mound.This unusual monument to the Leader of the 1794 Insurrection was built in the years 1821-1823. Some time later a magnificent fort was constructed around it. Building mounds in memory of heroes and rulers has a very long and rich tradition in Krakow.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Krakus Mound, Franciszka Maryewskiego 3, Krakow 30-543 Poland
In the 7th or 8th century the Krakus Mound was built – legend has it that it is the burial mound of Prince Krak, the founder of the town.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Nowa Huta Cultural Centre, al. Jana Pawla II 232, Krakow 31-982 Poland
The Mound of Wanda die legendary daughter of Krak, dominates over Nowa Huta.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pilsudski’s Mound, Aleja Do Kopca, Krakow Poland
Finally, in lasek Wolski on Sowiniec in the years 1934-1937, the last of the mounds was built in memory of Marshal Jozef Pilsudski. This is another hillock from which the panorama of Krakow can be viewed. Piłsudskiego Mound is the newest and the largest of Kraków’s four mounds – it measures 35 metres height.
Duration: 1 hour