UNESCO Peace Churches Tour from Wroclaw
FromPLN 115
4 hours – 5 hours
Wroclaw, Poland
About this activity
Discover the UNESCO-listed Peace Churches of Jawor and Swidnica on a guided tour from Wroclaw, featuring 17th-century timber-framed architecture and ornate interiors.
Highlights
- Explore UNESCO-listed Peace Churches
- Marvel at 17th-century timber-framed architecture
- Discover ornate interiors and historic organs
- Enjoy stress-free round-trip transportation
- Learn about the churches' rich history
Full description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Poland's UNESCO-listed Peace Churches. Located just an hour's drive from Wroclaw, the Church of Peace in Jawor and the Church of Peace in Swidnica are remarkable 17th-century timber-framed structures, each capable of holding up to 7,500 people. On this half-day tour, you'll be transported in comfort from Wroclaw to these architectural marvels, where a knowledgeable guide will lead you through their ornate interiors, showcasing intricately carved details and historic organs. This excursion offers a unique glimpse into Poland's cultural heritage, all without the hassle of self-driving.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Wroclaw
- Guided tours of Jawor and Swidnica Peace Churches
- Entrance fees to both churches
- Meals and personal expenses
Itinerary
1
The largest wooden baroque church in the world. It was built in 1655, dedicated to the Holy Trinity. Made from non-durable materials survived more than 350 years.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
2
One of the largest wattle and daub religious buildings in Europe, built in the old Silesia in the middle of the XVII century, in the middle of religious conflicts. This object is a manifestation of the desire for religious freedom and a rare sign of Lutheran ideology connected with the Catholic Church.
Duration: 30 minAdmission: YES
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language
- Confirm the meeting point and time in advance
- Be aware of the churches' opening hours and any special events
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the churches
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and interiors
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Infants Required On Laps
- Infant Seats Available