Good to know
- Tickets
- Entry to the nave is free. A paid ticket covers the royal tombs, the Sigismund Bell tower and the museum.
- Time needed
- Allow at least one hour.
- Best time
- Morning visits recommended to avoid crowds.
- Getting there
- Walk up to Wawel Hill from Krakow Old Town.
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- 15:30Planty ParkOld Town
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Wawel Cathedral questions
What are the opening hours of Wawel Cathedral?
It is usually open daily from morning to late afternoon, with shorter hours on Sunday mornings because of services.
Is Wawel Cathedral free to enter?
The main nave is free. A paid ticket is needed for the royal tombs, the Sigismund Bell tower and the museum.
Can you visit the royal tombs in Wawel Cathedral?
Yes. The royal crypts are included in the paid ticket, along with the bell tower and museum.
