Pope John Paul II footsteps catholic tour
6 HOUR DRIVING AND WALKING TOUR WITH PRIVATE TOUR GUIDE-DRIVER
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#7 Pope John Paul II footsteps catholic tour

Wadowice - town located about 50 km from Krakow. Here Karol Wojtyla, the future Pope John Paul II was born. There is a Family Home of John Paul II, now a museum which provides exhibits of the future Pope's domestic life. The next place is the Basilica of the Offering of the Blessed Virgin Mary - an ornate Church where Karol Wojtyla was baptized and confirmed.

Kalwaria (Calvary) Zebrzydowska, pilgrimage place founded in 1601, is best known for the Bernardine (Grey Friar) Monastery and its complex of 42 Chapels and Churches. Officially called the Cultural & Landscape Complex of the Monastery and Pilgrimage Park of the Bernardine Fathers, this amazing place was added to the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1999. Be sure to visit the 17th century Baroque Church famous for its miraculous painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Kalwaria

The last place included in a tour is Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Lagiewniki in Krakow with the local convent of the Congregation of Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy and you can pay homage to the relics of St. Faustina Kowalska who was canonized by John Paul II.

approx. 6 hours

Meeting Point: Your hotel in Krakow

Start Time: You choose

Tour Type: Driving and walking Tour

Prices:

Private driver service, car up to 4 people: 1000 zloty (per car, not per person)
Private driver service, car for 5-8 people: 1200 zloty (per car, not per person)

Price includes:

  • Private, air-conditioned car
  • Pick up at any location in Krakow
  • English-speaking driver assistance
  • Tour transport in both directions
  • Fuel costs, parking fees

Price does NOT include entrance tickets. Price for the entrance ticket to John Paul II family house in Wadowice is 40 zloty per person.

Tour includes service of private tour guide-driver

Operates in all weather conditions

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