
Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 412 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town worth booking?
Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town is a 1.8-hour experience in Krakow, Poland, from $23 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 412 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (412)
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- From
- $23 per person
This tour will take you back centuries, through medieval Krakow. Your guide will show you some of the most beautiful buildings, tell you about the hidden histories behind them, and share with you the many stories that have been passed down for generations. Stories of Vampires, Ghosts, Dragons and Devils. You will learn of some of the greatest men in Krakow’s history too, the Alchemists and Kings whose exploits are the stuff of legends even today! Whether you’ve just arrived and want to orient yourself in the city, or to experience the Gothic beauty of it all when the sun goes down, this tour will give you what you seek.
What you get
About this experience
This tour will take you back centuries, through medieval Krakow. Your guide will show you some of the most beautiful buildings, tell you about the hidden histories behind them, and share with you the many stories that have been passed down for generations. Stories of Vampires, Ghosts, Dragons and Devils. You will learn of some of the greatest men in Krakow’s history too, the Alchemists and Kings whose exploits are the stuff of legends even today! Whether you’ve just arrived and want to orient yourself in the city, or to experience the Gothic beauty of it all when the sun goes down, this tour will give you what you seek.
What's included
Included
- Professional Story Teller
Not included
- Interiors of sites visited
- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
What you'll see and do
Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square
Stopping around legendary places like churches, squares, cemeteries, castles, medieval alleys where the most famous legends of Krakow had been born.
120 minutes here
Wawel Royal Castle
Walking around the castle walls, discovering old tales from Medieval Cracow.
15 minutes here
Crossing by the old university of Cracow
5 minutes here
Palace of Wielopolski family
A beautiful palace of old Krakow, according to the legend haunted by a ghost.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Krakow
Meeting / Starting point is at ŻAK FOUNTAIN in Plac Mariacki, located between St. Mary Basilica and the Hard Rock cafe in the Market Square - Look for your storyteller who will be wearing a historical costume and carrying a lantern, waiting to take you on your journey.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 25 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mysterium Tours (Krakow)
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 405 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
405 verified traveler reviews for Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
10/10 would recommend
absolutely wonderful experience, guide was lovely and had an amazing personality! would not skip out on this.
via Tripadvisor
Super fun night tour
Good walking tour, nice way to experiece the old town at night. Ome fog woul have made it perfect!
via Tripadvisor
Very cool :)
Very cool and spooky ghosts :)
via Tripadvisor
Awesome
It was very entertaining! Loved it
via Tripadvisor
Adam was the best
Our guide Adam was great. He kept it entertaining, kept it fun and made it very interesting. Great price and it’s 2 hours long which I thought was amazing aswell.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 144
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Krakow.
How much does Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town cost?
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Prices start at $23 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Krakow usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town take?
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Plan for about 1.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Krakow is not rushed.
Is Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 412 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Krakow, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town?
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Around 144 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Krakow can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Krakow and add a light layer if any part of the 1.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Krakow within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Krakow?
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On Outty we rank every Krakow experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Complete Cracow Bike Tour (small group of maximum 15 people!), Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka, Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Krakow?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Krakow?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town?
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Included: Professional Story Teller. Not included: Interiors of sites visited; Tea and coffee; and Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town?
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Meeting / Starting point is at ŻAK FOUNTAIN in Plac Mariacki, located between St. Mary Basilica and the Hard Rock cafe i. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Krakow Night Tour: Ghosts, Vampires and Legends of the Old Town?
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Across 412 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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