Poland · Religious & Spiritual

7-Hour John Paul II Tour to Kraków, Wadowice and Kalwaria

7 Hours Round trip from Kraków Easy pace

Explore the Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Sanctuary and Park

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Kraków's Łagiewniki neighbourhood
02 Visit the UNESCO-listed Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Sanctuary and Park
03 Discover Wadowice, the birthplace of John Paul II
04 See the museum dedicated to John Paul II in his former residence

Discover the history of John Paul II on this seven-hour tour from Kraków, visiting places closely connected with his life and legacy. Explore the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Łagiewniki, where the remains of Saint Faustina Kowalska rest, and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Sanctuary and Park, modelled after Jerusalem. Continue to Wadowice, the city where John Paul II was born and raised, and visit the museum opened in his memory.

Explore the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy, located in Kraków's Łagiewniki neighbourhood, a place once close to the Pope's heart, where the remains of Saint Faustina Kowalska rest.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cracow, Wadowice, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kraków, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska and Wadowice

Meet the guide at your hotel in Kraków and drive to your first destination.

Explore the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy, located in Kraków's Łagiewniki neighbourhood, a place once close to the Pope's heart, where the remains of Saint Faustina Kowalska rest.

Tour the Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Sanctuary and Park, which is included on UNESCO's World Heritage List. It is also called the Polish Calvary Hill and is modelled after Jerusalem.

Head to Wadowice, the city where John Paul II was born and raised. A museum was opened there in his memory at the site of his former residence. Also, try the delicious papal fondant.

That concludes the tour.