Things to do in Katowice

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Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Small Van

Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Small Van

￥9,618
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Small Van
Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Guided Tour

Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau - Museum Guided Tour

￥14,693
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau - Museum Guided Tour
Tourists at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp in Poland

Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour

￥12,762
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket

Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket

￥9,063
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options

Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options

￥6,030
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options
Auschwitz Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Full Day Tour

Auschwitz Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Full Day Tour

￥23,120
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Auschwitz Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Full Day Tour
Auschwitz Birkenau Self Guided Tour

Auschwitz Birkenau Self Guided Tour

￥4,624
per adult
Auschwitz Birkenau Self Guided Tour
Day Tour to Auschwitz Birkenau Museum with Transportation

Day Tour to Auschwitz Birkenau Museum with Transportation

￥6,975
per adult
Day Tour to Auschwitz Birkenau Museum with Transportation
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Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka in one day (Guided tour)

￥24,784
per adult
Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka in one day (Guided tour)
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Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Small Van

Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup Small Van

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 777 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,839 per adult
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Auschwitz & Birkenau Small-Group Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-Up

Auschwitz & Birkenau Small-Group Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-Up

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥16,720 per adult
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Katowice: Private Traditional Polish Food Tour

Katowice: Private Traditional Polish Food Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
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Price is ￥38,285 per adult*
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What to do in Katowice

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Spodek

8.8/10 (80 reviews)
This UFO-shaped arena has been Katowice's cultural centerpiece since 1971, hosting global artists and sports events. Attend an evening concert to see the futuristic architecture enhanced by impressive lighting displays.
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Where to stay in Katowice

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Bogucice

While visiting Bogucice, you might make a stop by sights like Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Concert Hall and Spodek.

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Koszutka

Koszutka might not have many top sights, but Spodek and Silesia City Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Dąb

While visiting Dąb, you might make a stop by sights like Silesia City Center and Thai Sabai - Thai Massage.

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Załęże

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travelers like about Załęże. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Thai Sabai - Thai Massage and Silesia City Center are a few top places to visit.

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Wełnowiec-Józefowiec

While you're in Wełnowiec-Józefowiec, take in top sights like Silesian Park and jump on the metro at Wełnowiec DL Tower Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

Is Katowice worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Katowice. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Katowice?
Museum of Katowice History at Nikiszowiec and Schoen Palace Museum are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Katowice while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Katowice?
The top tourist attraction in Katowice is Tyskie Brewery, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Katowice?
Three days in Katowice is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers book for three days on average. Museum of Katowice History at Nikiszowiec, Schoen Palace Museum and Katowice Historical Museum are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Oswiecim.
Is Katowice a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to see and do in Katowice. Several top sights, including Museum of Katowice History at Nikiszowiec and Katowice Historical Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Katowice's neighborhoods, Wełnowiec-Józefowiec is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while Załęże is 2 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Katowice with kids?
Planning what to do in Katowice with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Katowice for adults?
Tyskie Brewery and Thai Sabai - Thai Massage are just a couple of the things to do in Katowice. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Katowice?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Katowice is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Schoen Palace Museum is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.