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Krakow: Vistula Night Cruise by Gondola w/ Audio Commentary
9.4/10
9.4 out of 10Features
- Free cancellation available
- 1h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Multiple languages
Overview
- See the evening hues melting into the night on an evening cruise of the Vistula
- Listen to audio commentary in English and Polish created by Krakow guides
- Enjoy views across the river to Wawel Castle and the futuristic Manggha Centre
- Hear the stories of the splendid castles, bridges, churches, and other monuments
- Sail past Dębnicki Bridge and Piłsudski Bridge that connect different districts
Activity location
- Krakow
- Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Bulwar Kurlandzki 137/7, 31-061 Kraków, Poland | Go along Podgórska Street, on the cross to Mostowa Street. Turn in the direction of the Vistula River and you will see the Bernatka footbridge. On the right side of the Footbridge is the Mauritania barge - your meeting point. Go inside Mauretania Barge and tell the staff you are there for the cruise and they will assist you. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity starts.
- Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland
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Krakow: Vistula Night Cruise by Gondola w/ Audio Commentary
- 1h
- English
What's included, what's not
- 1 hour Vistula River cruises by night
- English-polish audioguide commentary
- Skip-the-line ticket
- Food and drinks - you may take with you coffee or cold drink (extra payed) because we start our cruise from Mauretania Barge, where delicious drinks are served
- There is no toilet on board the ship. You can use it before departure
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Know before you book
- In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
What you can expect
The 1-hour gondola night cruise in Krakow offers a unique experience of exploring the city's historic landmarks and beautiful architecture from a different perspective. The gondola ride takes place on the Vistula River, which is the longest river in Poland, and allows you to see the city's attractions from a peaceful and romantic point of view.
During the cruise, you can admire the illuminated Wawel Castle, the historic Kazimierz district, and the beautiful bridges that connect the city. Audioguide will provide you with interesting information about the passing places.
The night cruise adds a special charm to the experience as the city lights reflect on the water, creating a unique and romantic atmosphere. Additionally, the tour takes place in a small group, ensuring a personalised and intimate experience for all participants. Overall, the 1-hour gondola night cruise in Krakow offers a memorable and distinctive way to discover the city's beauty and history.
The gondola is made entirely of wood by traditional Polish folk boat builders. Built according to historical patterns from spruce or oak wood, with the use of modern wood preservation technologies and joints, it is completely safe. An unusual atmosphere and timeless experiences guaranteed!
As the sun goes down and the lights come on, see Krakow's riverside landmarks at their glittering best on a city cruise down the Vistula River. Pass by Kazimierz, Wawel Castel, Church on The Rock, John Paul II Family Home, Manggha Centre, and more, while listening to audio commentary.
Start from Kazimierz, the old town district of Krakow. Jump aboard a gondola made according to historical patterns of spruce or oak wood, by traditional Polish folk boatbuilders. Set sail on the river and see prominent highlights while listening to audio commentary.
Cruise past Father Bernatek's Bridge, Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge, Church on The Rock, Grunwaldzki Bridge, Wawel Castel, Dragon's Den, Dębnicki Bridge, Convent of the Norbertan Sisters, John Paul II Family Home, Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology, Grunwaldzki Bridge, and Cricoteka Museum.
See where the Rudawa river joins the Vistula near the district of Zwierzyniec, all from the comfort of your traditional gondola, before sailing back to the historic quarter of Kazimierz.
Location
Activity location
- Krakow
- Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Bulwar Kurlandzki 137/7, 31-061 Kraków, Poland | Go along Podgórska Street, on the cross to Mostowa Street. Turn in the direction of the Vistula River and you will see the Bernatka footbridge. On the right side of the Footbridge is the Mauritania barge - your meeting point. Go inside Mauretania Barge and tell the staff you are there for the cruise and they will assist you. Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity starts.
- Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland