Terrifying Cracow: Haunted Old Town Guided Tour

Step into Krakow’s dark past on a guided walk through haunted streets, medieval crimes, and ghostly legends. Discover the city’s spine-chilling stories where history meets horror.


Uncover the sinister secrets and forgotten crimes of Krakow’s Old Town on this spine-tingling evening tour. Walk through ancient streets once stained with blood and mystery, hear stories of ghostly figures, and explore the darker side of the city’s medieval past — from executions to alchemy.


Highlights:

• Walk the haunted streets of Krakow’s Old Town after dark

• Hear chilling stories of murders, ghosts, and mysterious curses

• Discover medieval torture, executions, and local superstitions

• Enjoy dark humor and storytelling from your expert local guide


This isn’t your typical sightseeing tour — it’s a journey into Krakow’s shadows. Follow your guide through narrow alleys and centuries of eerie tales, mixing history with humor and horror. A perfect evening for those who love mystery, thrill, and unforgettable stories.


Itinerary:

St. Mary’s Basilica / 10min  / Admission Not Ticket Included  

Uncover the dark secrets of St. Mary’s Basilica. Stand on the site of an old cemetery and learn how wrongdoers were punished in medieval Kraków. 


Szpitalna & Floriańska Streets / 15min / Walk By 

Crimes That Shook the City: Walk the very streets where Kraków’s most infamous crimes were committed. As we pass down Szpitalna and Floriańska, discover the chilling tales of murderers, betrayals, and unsolved mysteries that haunt these cobbled paths. 


The Reformed Monastery / 15min / Walk By 

Hear stories of its hidden undergrounds, preserved mummies and the “Death Bell” once rung for the dying. 


Szczepański Square  / 10min / Walk By  

Haunted Palaces and Alchemists' Curses: Follow the trail of Kraków’s legendary alchemists. Explore haunted townhouses and palaces, hear ghostly legends passed down through generations – some say the spirits of their experiments still linger here. 


Main Market Square  / 10min / Walk By 

Executioners and Instruments of Torture : End your journey where justice was once public spectacle. In the heart of Kraków’s Main Square, uncover the truth about the city’s executioners and the tools of torment used on prisoners. Their terrifying stories echo through the square to this day.


Meeting point:  Plac Mariacki 10, Krakow.  Meet your guide next to  St. Mary Basilica they will hold an excursions.city sign. click to go to the Google maps)  

ENG Contact Number: +48 727 001 040

(Phone, WhatsApp, Telegram)

 

What's included?

    Professional live guide

    Walking tour of Krakow’s Old Town

    Dark humor and engaging storytelling

    Exclusions
      Please note

        Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. Once the group has departed, latecomers cannot join and tickets are non-refundable. 

        All group tours are conducted in one language, selected at booking.

        This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and be prepared for the different weather conditions. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

        What to bring

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