Private walking tour through Kraków's University District

Discover centuries of academic tradition on a private walking tour through Kraków's historic University District. This experience offers an intimate glimpse into the locations where scholars, scientists and future leaders moulded their ideas.At Collegium Novum, the neo-Gothic seat of university authorities, you'll delve into the events of 1939 and the legacy of Kraków's professors. Listen to stories of everyday life in one of Europe's most ancient universities as you stroll along Gołębia Street, lined with historic faculties and former student residences.Next, uncover customs and traditions that have characterised academic life throughout history in the peaceful Professors' Garden. You'll then visit the Collegium Maius, Poland's oldest university building, renowned for its Gothic courtyard, arcaded galleries and famous clock.Pass by Collegium Minus and Collegium Kołłątaja, both associated with significant scientific breakthroughs, before concluding your tour at the Baroque Church of St. Anne, the ceremonial epicentre of the university community.This tour provides an enlightening introduction to Kraków's academic heritage, its historic architecture and the individuals who have shaped the intellectual life of the city.