Castles and Nature

Castle and Nature trip map Are you eager to spend some time in peaceful and quiet nature? Do you have enough of noises of the city? Take “The castles and nature” trip. We offer nice walk in Ojcowski National Park, which is famous for unusual landscape made up of canyons up to 120 m deep, and white limestone cliffs containing over 200 caves. Our guide will show you ruins of the castle in Ojcow village at first.
Herkules Cudgel Then he will take you to King Lokietek Cave, which is 240 m long and fabled as the place where the Polish ruler hid from his rival’s overwhelming forces in 1300 before he eventually regained the Krakow throne.
The cave is 270 m long and has a complicated system of corridors and chambers. The visit takes half hour if you go kindly with a group. Do you want to see a part of the cave on your own? Then we need to arrange someone who will pick you up after few days when you finally find the right way out, so better think twice.

Next attraction is one of the wonderful rock formations - Hercules Club lone standing rock 25 m high, which owes its name to the shape. It looks fabulous in the pictures with Pieskowa Skala Castle in the background. This fortified renaissance castle is a part of the Eagles’ Nest fortification system.
Unfortunately, the stormy history has left none of its original interiors intact and no furnishings exist except those found in some museums around the world.

Take a short rest and go with our guide through the “beauty and mystery of the Jurassic scenery” further to see ruins of XIII century castle Rabszyn and later to Bledowska Desert, popularly called "Polish Sahara". This desert is the biggest area of quicksands in Poland and equally the largest area of inland sands' occurrence in Europe, also considered as the "only natural desert in Europe".

Duration: approximately 7 hours

Optionally:
Entrance fee to the ruins of the Castle in Ojcow 1 € / pax
Entrance fee to the Kings Lokietek Cave 2 € / pax
Entrance fee to the Pieskowa Skala Castle 3 € / pax

Price from 165 EUR - per trip, up to 3 people.