easy
2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate effort required for cycling on city streets
Discover Krakow’s historic Old Town on a lively two-hour bike tour. From Wawel Castle to St. Mary’s Church, this guided ride offers a perfect slice of Poland’s royal capital in a fun, accessible way.
Krakow, Poland’s regal city and former royal capital, offers a rich tapestry of history, architecture, and lively street life. The city’s compact Old Town is a hub of centuries-old landmarks, winding cobblestone streets, and stories waiting to be uncovered. For those craving a hands-on, active way to immerse themselves in Krakow's past, the two-hour Old Town Bike Tour by V&G COMPANY provides an ideal introduction.
This guided ride takes cyclists through the heart of Krakow’s most famous sights. Pedal past the imposing Wawel Castle, perched above the Vistula River, and imagine the centuries of royal ceremonies that unfolded there. Glide through the bustling Main Market Square, home to St. Mary’s Church with its iconic trumpet signal every hour. As you weave through narrow alleys, local stories and legends come alive, revealing Krakow's position as a crown jewel of Poland’s culture.
V&G COMPANY’s bike tour stands out for its intimate group sizes and engaging narration, making it accessible to a wide range of travelers. The route is designed for easy riding, suitable for most fitness levels, and highlights the city’s architectural grandeur and vibrant history. The tour’s focus on key landmarks offers a condensed but compelling experience, perfect for those with limited time but a desire for an authentic adventure.
This activity is especially popular for first-time visitors eager to orient themselves within Krakow’s historic core. The company’s warm, knowledgeable guides make every pedal stroke a chance to connect with the city’s soul. With a combination of culture, history, and outdoor activity, this bike tour offers a memorable window into The Royal City’s enduring charm.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for cycling and walking on cobblestone streets.
Getting to the meeting point a few minutes early ensures a smooth start to your tour.
Bring water especially on warmer days to stay refreshed during the ride.
Check the forecast and dress in layers, especially during colder months or rain.
Krakow’s Old Town has been the heart of Polish history since the 13th century, featuring the Royal Castle and medieval town walls.
Efforts focus on preserving Krakow’s historic architecture while encouraging sustainable tourism to reduce environmental impact.
Provides safety during the bike ride, essential for all cyclists.
Sunscreen and sunglasses help shield against strong summer sun.
summer specific
Dress in layers to adjust for changing weather conditions during the tour.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated while touring through Krakow’s streets and squares.