About this experience
Discover the Black Madonna Sanctuary in Czestochowa on this guided tour from Krakow. Visit one of the most important pilgrimage centers for Catholics in Poland and admire the Miraculous Image.
Highlights
- Visit one of the most important places of Marian cult in Poland
- Take advantage of door-to-door service
- Admire the miraculous image of the Black Madonna
- Learn the history of the Sanctuary from your guide
What's included
- Round-trip transport from Krakow
- Hotel pick up & drop off
- Helpful driver at your disposal during the trip
- Professional yours language speaking guide
- Visiting the Sanctuary of the Black Madonna
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Your tour begins with transportation from Krakow to the city of Czestochowa where the Sanctuary of the Black Madonna is located. Pick-up from a pre-arranged location (hotel or other address of your choice) on a specified date and time. Transport will take approximately 2 hours depending on weather and road conditions.
After reaching the place, you will visit the sacred complex including a sanctuary and a monastery of the Pauline order in the city of Czestochowa. Standard guided tours last about 1.5 hours. and includes: the Knights' Hall, the Jubilee Museum of the 600th anniversary of Jasna Gora, the Bastion of St. Roch and the Jasna Gora Basilica as well as the Chapel of the Miraculous Image of the Mother of God and the Treasury. The sanctuary is located on the hill, called "Jasna Góra" (bright mountain). It is one of the most important places of Marian cult and the most important pilgrimage center of Catholics in Poland with a miraculous image of Our Lady of Czestochowa (Black Madonna) and a collection of many other works of art, most often sacred. While visiting the sacred complex, you can go to the monastery tower that the highest viewpoint from where you can admire the panorama of the city of Czestochowa.
After completing the tour, the driver will take you back to Krakow
Terms & conditions
The tour does not take place with a monk from the Jasna Gora Monastery in the Sanctuary of the Black Madonna, but with a normal licensed guide.