Everything about visiting Wawel Royal Castle

MONDAY | 10 am–4 pm

free admission to selected exhibitions (pick up a free admission ticket, number of tickets is limited)

1 July – 30 September

Castle Underground (The Lost Wawel, St. Gereon's Church, The Lapidarium)
last admission: The Lost Wawel - 3 pm, St. Gereon's Church, The Lapidarium - 3:40 pm
Between the Walls | from August, last admission 3:30 pm

Each ticket includes admission to the Royal Gardens; last admission at 3:40 p.m.

October, December

Castle Second Floor (State Rooms, The Ottoman Turkish Tents), last admission 3:10 pm
Crown Treasury, last admission 3:20 pm

November

Castle First Floor (Royal Private Apartments, last admission 3 pm, Wawel Recovered, last admission 3:30 pm)
Between the Walls, last entry 3:30 pm

paid admission to selected exhibitions:

Royal Gardens (until 4 October)
10 am-4 pm, last admission 3:40 pm
regular 11 PLN, reduced 9 PLN (free with tickets for selected routes)
Dragon's Den
September, October: 9 am - 5 pm; last admission 10 min pior
regular 15 PLN, reduced 10 PLN; ticket price includes Royal Gardens (until 4 October)
Sandomierska Tower (until 26 October) 9 am-5 pm, last admission 4:40 pm
regular 9 PLN, reduced 7 PLN

Castle / 1st & 2nd floor
tour includes: rooms on the 1st floor of the Castle, The Porcelain Cabinet; rooms on the 2nd floor of the Castle – representative chambers and rooms where the collection of Ottoman Turkish Tents is presented; with this ticket you also visit: Wawel Recovered exhibition
- last admission 120 min prior
- regular 95 PLN, reduced 71 PLN, ticket price includes audio guide
Castle | First Floor
tour includes: rooms on the 1st floor of the Castle, The Porcelain Cabinet; with this ticket you also visit: Wawel Recovered exhibition
- last admission 60 min prior
- regular 57 PLN, reduced 43 PLN
Castle | Second Floor

tour includes: rooms on the 2nd floor of the Castle – representative chambers and rooms where the collection of Ottoman Turkish Tents is presented
- last admission 50 min prior
- regular 57 PLN, reduced 43 PLN
Castle Underground

with this ticket you visit The Lost Wawel, Church of St Gereon, The Lapidarium
- last admission: The Lost Wawel - 60 min prior, Church of St Gereon, The Lapidarium - 30 min prior
- regular 47 PLN, reduced 35 PLN, ticket price includes audio guide
Crown Treasury
- last admission 40 min prior
- regular 47 PLN, reduced 35 PLN,
The Armoury
- last admission - 30 min prior;
- regular 47 PLN, reduced 35 PLN

- September, October: 9 am-5 pm
- last admission : Between the Walls - 40 min prior, Dragon's Den - 10 min prior
- regular 35 PLN, reduced 26 PLN
Between the Walls| 3 November-30 December
- last admission : 30 min prior
- regular 29 PLN, reduced 22 PLN, ticket price includes audio guide

Viewing Tower | 24 April-31 October
- last admission - 20 min prior
- regular 19 PLN, reduced 14 PLN
Dragon's Den | until 31 October
- last admission: 10 min prior
- regular 15 PLN, reduced 10 PLN
Sandomierska Tower | 5 September-31 October, Saturday, Sunday, Monday only
- last admission - 20 min prior
- regular 9 PLN, reduced 7 PLN

Royal Gardens | 24 April-4 October
- last admission - 20 min prior
- regular 11 PLN, reduced 9 PLN, free with tickets for the other exhibitions and the Wawel: The Most Precious tour

Temporary exhibitions:

Soon Everything Will Change. Joanna Rajkowska | 24 April – 4 October
temporary exhibition in Royal Gardens and outer courtyard
- last admission - 20 min prior
- admission to the Gardens: regular 11 PLN, reduced 9 PLN or with ticket to selected routes
Lares and penates. On building a sense of security in architecture | 24 September 2026 – 6 January 2027
- last admission - 20 min prior
- regular 5 PLN, reduced 3 PLN, free with tickets: Castle, Castle First Floor

Wawel for Enthusiasts | combined ticket
regular 199 PLN, reduced 149 PLN
This is a special ticket for Wawel aficionados, who would like to spend the day visiting all of the exhibitions (open on visiting day) at Wawel Royal Castle, selected areas of Pieskowa Skała Castle and Stryszów Manor House
Wawel – The Most Precious | guided tour
regular 155 PLN, reduced 116 PLN
Tuesday-Sunday, sightseeing according to an individual schedule