Krakow
English, Dutch, Polish (Native)
1 hour 20 min
Private tour (only you and your group)
Up to 15 people

Rynek Underground in Krakow

Art, Culture, & Historical

Beneath the city's surface, the Rynek Underground museum awaits, offering an interactive exhibition that traces the European identity of Krakow. I'll introduce you not only to medieval Krakow but also to the times preceding its town privileges. Ever wondered why restaurants and cafes in Krakow have basements or why skeletons are exhibited? This tour will provide answers, shedding light on historical practices such as goods transportation and water supply systems.

Klaudia P.

Meeting Point

the statue of Adam Mickiewicz on the Main Market Square from the side of St. Mary's Church

10:00 AM

Rynek Underground

Welcome to the enchanting Old Town of Cracow, where splendid buildings echo the prosperity fueled by ore trade abroad. Our tour at Rynek Underground unveils the treasures and tales of medieval life. Explore the goods merchants brought back, witness the city's rising street levels, and immerse yourself in the daily rhythm of the Middle Ages. The exhibition showcases Cracow's vibrant cultural and trade connections with Europe's grand cities. Step back even further to a time before town privileges, where 11th-century burials and reconstructed workshops reveal the city's fascinating evolution. Join me on this journey through history!


Ending Point

Rynek Underground

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

guide fee

entrance fee

What‘s not included

food and drink

Important Information

Tuesday often not available

Please note that there are strict entry timelines to which we have to adjust. The sonner I buy the tickets, the more chance we have to enter at a preferable time.

The opening hours:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 10:00 - 19:00

Tuesday : 10.00 - 14.00

Friday - Sunday :10:00 - 20:00

The second Monday of the month closed.

Last entrence is 75 minutes before closing.

You can combine this tour with the Sint Mary’s Church or the Old Town walking tour.

Cancellation Policy

  • Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
  • 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
  • No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
$60/ per person

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