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Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-up option

Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-up option

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 372 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥7,842 and current price is ￥7,058 per adult
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Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour - Tickets & Transport from Krakow

Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour - Tickets & Transport from Krakow

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,219 per adult
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From Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Cable Car + Tasting & Pickup

From Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Cable Car + Tasting & Pickup

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 97 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,469 per adult
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Cracow guided Full tour by Golf Cart-Family Discount

Cracow guided Full tour by Golf Cart-Family Discount

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,203 per adult
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Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka

Krakow–Zakopane: Cable Car, Chocholow Baths, Cheese & Vodka

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 3595 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥17,522 per adult
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What to do in Kraków

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Main Market Square

Main Market Square

Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.

Main Market Square
Wieliczka Salt Mine

Wieliczka Salt Mine

Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.

Wieliczka Salt Mine
Wawel castle in Krakow, Poland

Wawel Castle

See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.

Wawel Castle
Oskar Schindler Factory

Oskar Schindler Factory

Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.

Oskar Schindler Factory
General view of Wawel Castle in sunny day. Residency located in central Kraków, Poland. For centuries residence of kings and the symbol of Polish statehood.

Royal Road

You can find out about the history of Kraków with a visit to Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.

Royal Road
Sunset over the city

Tauron Arena Kraków

Catch an event at Tauron Arena Kraków during your trip to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this family-friendly area.

Tauron Arena Kraków
St. Mary's Basilica

St. Mary's Basilica

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.

St. Mary's Basilica
ICE Krakow Congress Centre

ICE Krakow Congress Centre

This futuristic structure with a gleaming glass front is the city’s foremost venue for business conferences, concerts, theater performances and trade fairs.

ICE Krakow Congress Centre
Cloth Hall

Cloth Hall

The majestic centerpiece of Kraków's main square is a historic building with a busy market and an art gallery filled with Polish masterpieces.

Cloth Hall

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Kraków

Kraków Old Town

Kraków Old Town

5/5(308 area reviews)

Discover the charm of Kraków's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its vibrant events, medieval cellars housing cafes and clubs, and stunning architecture. Don't miss the Main Square, St. Mary's Basilica, and Wawel Castle.

Kraków Old Town
Kraków City Centre

Kraków City Centre

4.5/5(522 area reviews)

Centered around the Vistula River, this district boasts a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompassing the Old Town, Wawel Hill, Stradom, and Kazimierz. Explore historic sites and vibrant streets in this cultural heart of Kraków.

Kraków City Centre
Kazimierz

Kazimierz

4.5/5(73 area reviews)

Historical district Kazimierz boasts major tourist attractions and a vibrant cultural scene. Explore Jewish-themed restaurants, bars, and museums, such as the Old Synagogue and Remah Synagogue.

Kazimierz
Panorama of Wawel castle in Krakow, Poland

Stradom

If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.

Stradom
Wesola

Wesola

Travelers like the parks in Wesola, and Kraków Opera is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Wesola
Debniki

Debniki

You'll enjoy the museums and breweries in Debniki. You might want to make time for a stop at Benedictine abbey in Tyniec or Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology.

Debniki

Popular day trips from Kraków

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska

Wadowice

Wadowice

Suloszowa

Suloszowa

Frequently asked questions

Is Kraków worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Kraków. Remember to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kraków?
Wawel Castle and Oskar Schindler Factory are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Kraków while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kraków?
The top tourist attraction in Kraków is Wawel Castle, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kraków?
Three days in Kraków is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travelers book for three days on average. Wawel Castle, Oskar Schindler Factory and Cloth Hall are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Zabierzow.
Is Kraków a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Kraków. Several key sights, such as Wawel Castle and Oskar Schindler Factory, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Kraków's best neighborhoods, Kraków Old Town is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Royal Road is 0.32 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kraków with kids?
Planning what to do in Kraków with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Kraków for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Kraków for adults including Podolski Boulevard and Jewish Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Kraków?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Kraków is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Main Market Square is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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