Top Experiences in Pieskowa Skala Castle (Zamek Pieskowa Skala)

During medieval ages, Kingdom of Poland builded many castles, strongholds and fortifications. Luckily most of those unique buildings survived wars, invasions and other misfortunes. Let us show You a beautiful part of Polish history. Discover ruins and fully renovated castles and see how people lived hundreds years ago!

We warmly encourage you to join us on a trip to the Ojcowski National Park, which is in the southern part of the Krakow-Czestochowa upland. It is one of the smallest and the most charming national parks in Poland. There are plenty of gorgeous valleys and forests there as well as many historical sights and natural caves. Due to this multitude, the local scenery became a topic of many reports and reminiscences as well as an inspiration for numerous artists and poets.

Each tour is unique because You are unique!

Ojcowski NP is situated is a valley of river Pradnik surrounded by beautiful woods, 25m high limestone rocks and caves. The most amazing however are eagles nests castles situated there. In XIV century there was important trade route from Krakow to the west, therefore Gothic castles were built there on the rocks to protect it. They are called Eagles’ Nests due to their location on tops of the rocks.
* Visit Ojcowski National Park and Pieskowa Skala Castle
* Stop at Hercules Club (28m high lonely rock) with castle at the back
* Visit Chapel on the Water, Ojcow Village and Castle
* Panoramic views

We pride ourselves in arranging outstanding Tailor-made Tours to even most remote spots of our beautiful region according to our Clients Wishes. We are not just a tour, we are real experience designed especially for our unique Guests! And wherever You wish to travel, we will take You there with great care and will make Your experience unforgettable.

Private day tour from Krakow to visit Czestochowa Jasna Góra Monastery with Black Madonna Shrine combined with Polish Castles.
Day trip with private tour guide-driver.

This tour includes visit and tour in Jasna Góra Monastery and Ogrodzieniec Castle. The other to Castles: Ojców Castle and Pieskowa Skala Castle we stop only at the foot of the Castles Hills to take photos. This tour does not include tour in Ojców and Pieskowa Skała Castles inside.

Tour Itinerary:

-pick up from your hotel
-transfer from Krakow to Czestochowa
-tour at Jasna Góra Monastery with Black Madonna Shrine
-lunch break, free time for prayer
-Transfer from Czestochowa to Ogrodzieniec Castle
-tour in Ogrodzieniec Castle
-transfer to Pieskowa Skała Castle
-short stop for photos at the foot of the hill of Pieskowa Skała Castle
-transfer to Ojców Castle
-short stop for photos at the foot of the hill of the Ojców Castle
-transfer back to Krakow

Day trip from Krakow with private tour guide-driver to visit Polish Castles-The Eagle Nests.
This tour includes visit to : Ojcow Castle, Pieskowa Skala Castle and Ogrodzieniec Castle. The Trail of the Eagle Nests tour from Krakow takes about 8 hours. Your driver-tour guide will pick you up and drop you off in your hotel in Krakow.
This is seasonal tour which operates from 1st of April till the 30th of October

Tour Itinerary:

pick up from your hotel
visit to the 14th century Castle of Kazimierz the Great in Ojców- 1 hour
visit to Pieskowa Skala Castle which is a pearl of gothic-renessaince architecture in Poland- 1 hour
panoramic drive along the beautiful valley of river Pradnik with woods and limestone rocks
tour in Ogrodzieniec Castle- 1, 5 hours
drive back to Krakow

Join our trip to some selected sites located in the Eagles’ Nests Landscape Park. During our one-day trip you will have a chance to see some amazing mediaeval buildings as well as some picturesque landscapes of the Krakow-Czestochowa Upland.

The Trail of the Eagles’ Nests is a tourist route running through the Małopolskie and Śląskie Voivodeships. It starts in Krakow and terminates in Częstochowa and has a span of 164 kilometers. The route’s name comes from the ruins of the castles and strongholds lying along it. They are called “Eagles’ Nests” due to their location on rocks, some of which are 30-meters high.

Be picked up at 9:00 AM from your accommodation in Krakow. Your route runs through the closer surroundings of Krakow. See, among other sights, the castle in Korzkiew. Also, pass through a fragment of the picturesque Ojców National Park. Get an unforgettable experience at the castle in Pieskowa Skała and Hercules Club nearby. In the castle, visit the courtyard and the observation tower. Next, visit the ruins of the castles in Ogrodzieniec, which have been adapted for tourists. The monumental nature of the buildings and views from the towers provide extraordinary impressions. The huge ruins of the castle in Ogrodzieniec have recently gained popularity thanks to the series "The Witcher". On the way to the magnificent castle in Rabsztyn and Ogrodzieniec, make a stop at the viewpoint next to the only desert in Europe - the Błędowska Desert. Your final 2 attractions are located next to each other. After the tour, you will be back in Krakow by late afternoon.