Poland · National Parks

6-Hour Ojców National Park Tour from Kraków with Castles and Cave

6 Hours Round trip from Kraków Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Ojców National Park, the smallest national park in Poland
02 Visit the historic castles of Ojców and Pieskowa Skała
03 See Maczuga Herkulesa, the park's distinctive club-shaped rock
04 Discover King Łokietek's Cave and its beautiful karst formations

Join a trip from Kraków to the beautiful area of Ojców National Park, the smallest national park in Poland, located only several kilometres from the city. Discover an amazing mixture of mountains, forests, rivers, caves, gorges, and rocks, along with the historic castles of Ojców and Pieskowa Skała. See the distinctive Maczuga Herkulesa rock formation and learn the legend of King Łokietek while visiting King Łokietek's Cave, one of the most popular caves in Poland with an interesting layout and beautiful karst forms.

This beautiful place is located only several kilometres from the city of Kraków and is made up of an amazing mixture of mountains, forests, rivers, caves, gorges, and rocks.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cracow, Ojców National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Ojców National Park, Castles, and King Łokietek's Cave

Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location in Kraków and begin the tour.

Arrive in Ojców National Park, the smallest national park in Poland. This beautiful place is located only several kilometres from the city of Kraków and is made up of an amazing mixture of mountains, forests, rivers, caves, gorges, and rocks.
Visit two historical gems here: the castles of Ojców and Pieskowa Skała. A characteristic landmark found in the park is a rock in the shape of a massive club. Due to its distinctive shape, it is called Maczuga Herkulesa (Hercules Club).
Learn about the legend connected with King Łokietek (Władysław I the Elbow-high). He is said to have been hiding from the pursuit of King Wenceslaus II of Bohemia in Ojców's caves. One of them, called King Łokietek's Cave, has an interesting layout and beautiful karst forms, and is one of the most popular caves in Poland.