Wadowice: Pope John Paul II Day Trip from Krakow

About This Experience

Trace the steps of **Pope John Paul II**, one of the most significant men in Poland’s history, on a **5-hour day trip to Wadowice from Krakow**. Not just for those who loved John Paul II, this trip is for anyone who would like to know more about the background of **Karol Wojtyla** – the pope's birth name, and the man behind the holy persona. With your **expert guide**, you'll discover the story of an average boy who became the head of the Vatican and leader of the Catholic Church worldwide. Visit the **church where he was baptized**, his **family house**, and a **museum** devoted to his life – all influenced by the historical context of Poland, including growing up during the Communist era.