Poland · JOHN PAUL II TOURS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 john paul ii tours worth the zloty, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Krakow to Wadowice and back in one day, visiting John Paul II family home, his Krakow center, and the Divine Mercy Sanctuary.
“What a wonderful experience which our driver Mariusz went the extra mile for us. His very knowledgeable and reccomend him. A tour not to miss...”
A full day from Kraków to Wadowice and Częstochowa to see John Paul II sites and the Black Madonna at Jasna Góra, with guided stops.
“What a wonderful tour our driver Darius was great this tour was private only 4 people in a van . Thank you”
Full-day guided tour from Krakow to Wadowice and Czestochowa, with the John Paul II museum, Jasna Gora, and the Black Madonna.
“This was a wonderful trip. It was a long way from Krakow but worth the distance and experience. Marek, our driver, was excellent. His English was very good and his knowledge on Poland and in particular Czetzochowa and Wadowice was great. He was very good company and we thank him for making this a day to remember.”
From Krakow, visit John Paul II sites in Wadowice and Lagiewniki, plus Divine Mercy and papal places in a small-group tour.
“The tour was worth it to be taken out to Wadowice and see the museum they have where JPII's childhood home and birthplace is. The divine mercy shrine was also great to see! However our tour guide was kind of rude and didn't have insights into JPII's life or important sites inside Kraków.”
A small-group, door-to-door day trip from Krakow to Wadowice and JP2 sites, with audio-guided museums, Divine Mercy, and the John Paul II Center.
“superbe visite de la maison familiale. Merci à notre guide. Merci aussi à notre chauffeur qui a été très serviable. Merci aussi à l'hôtel Ascot pour leur accueil et l'excellent petit déjeuner. Nous ne manquerons pas de revenir si l'occasion s'en présente.”
Private day trip from Krakow to John Paul II birthplace and Częstochowa’s Black Madonna, with included transfers and site tickets.
“My guide Kamil was excellent and had an amazing amount of knowledge. Seeing the Black Madonna was a priceless experience, memorable and truly breathtaking!”
A private 6-hour pilgrimage from Krakow to Wadowice, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, and Łagiewniki, with fast-track entry and John Paul II story.
“The driver was very punctual, drove us safely to the Saint John Paul museum, then to Kalvaria and then to the Sanctuary of the Divine Mercy and back. It was something we looked forward to and something we will always treasure in our hearts. The museum is a must for there was so much we learnt about the life of St John Paul II and would recommend visitors to go to Poland and use this tour.”
Private John Paul II full-day tour from Krakow with Wadowice museum, UNESCO Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, and Łagiewniki Divine Mercy.
“Increíble experiencia sobre la vida del mejor Papa!”
A small-group half-day trip from Krakow to Wadowice to see Pope John Paul II’s childhood home, baptism basilica, plus a Krakow center stop.
“Thomas our driver was very I formative and very helpful.I really enjoyed every bit of the tour”
Private guided pilgrimage day from Krakow to Divine Mercy, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, and John Paul II sites in Wadowice, with audio guide.
“We visited Krakow for one reason only, and that was to fulfill a lifelong dream to do a pilgrimage to the Divine Mercy. Chris was the perfect guide to take us on our pilgrimage because he was full of information about St. Pope John Paul II, and Sr. Faustina and the Divine Mercy Shrine. He picked us up at our hotel, and brought us to Kalwaria Church, to Wadowice where the Pope was born, and to the Shrine (old and new). He was always very nice, very patient, and always gave us enough time to look at things, take pictures, buy souvenirs, and, of course, pray. We even had enough…”
One-day private trip from Krakow to Wadowice and Jasna Góra, with John Paul II sites, the Black Madonna, and comfy door-to-door transfers.
“We booked and had the trip confirmed. We were only in Krakow for a few days and this was the main trip we were looking forward to. They were supposed to pick us up at 9. By 9.15 I hadn’t heard and realised something was wrong. I tried going to their website which doesn’t exist. Eventually they replied via viator. Not to apologise or explain but just to say it was rescheduled to the next day. We couldn't do the next day and by then it did feel like a scam. They have refunded me but if I hadn’t chased what would have happened? I wonder how many others have…”
5-hour small-group trip from Kraków to Wadowice for John Paul II sites, museum, and guided context on Poland’s past.
“Damian mi guía turístico fue un excelente guía, en el viaje a Wadowice me contaba de los paisajes de la ciudad y lo que iba a encontrar, también fue muy paciente. Respecto al tour , es una visita que todo católico debiera hacer. La historia de nuestro Papa 2do es impresionante.. lo recomiendo”
Walk in John Paul II’s footsteps from Krakow to Wadowice and UNESCO Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, with stops at Divine Mercy sites.
“Excellent trip, mainly due to Matthias. He was knowledgeable, friendly, and bent over backwards to ensuring we had a great time.”
Door-to-door Krakow tour of John Paul II Center and Divine Mercy Sanctuary, relics, Faustina’s tomb, and optional audio in about 3 hours.
“Contratamos una experiencia en español, pero lamentablemente el guía solo hablaba inglés. Aun así, mostró siempre muy buena disposición, utilizando su móvil para traducirnos y asegurarse de que pudiéramos comprender y disfrutar del recorrido. Gracias a su voluntad, logramos conocer, aprender y hasta tener tiempo para comprar con calma. La experiencia en general fue positiva y nos encantó todo. Queremos agradecer especialmente al guía por su esfuerzo y dedicación para que nuestra visita fuera lo mejor posible, a pesar de la limitación del idioma. Como recomendación, consideramos importante que si se contrata un tour en español se respete el idioma ofrecido o, en su defecto, se informe previam...”
Private 6-hour trip from Krakow to Pope John Paul II’s hometown Wadowice, with the house museum and kremówka pastry tasting.
“Piotr was friendly and flexible when we added to our itinerary. He had good suggestions for us, plus he is a really nice guy.”
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