Top Krakow Arts & Design

Experience a poignant piece of World War II history by visiting Oskar Schindler’s Factory Museum in Krakow. After selecting your preferred package, such as a ticket-only package or a guided tour, head inside the former enamel factory where hundreds of Jewish employees were saved from deportation. Either follow a guide for insightful commentary, or independently explore the multimedia projections, artifacts. and photos at your own pace.

If you are a selfie enthusiast and you like having fun, charge your phone and prepare a memory card, because Be Happy Museum is a must-visit place for lovers of photos and fun. Unique scenography with iconic donuts, huge sweets or fairy-tale unicorns means that you can literally break away from reality. Colorful backgrounds, fanciful shapes and dozens of original scenes will probably make you dizzy. Each element allows for an endless number of shots. Instagram or TikTok fans will certainly make a splash on the web with their photos and videos, but will also experience an unforgettable adventure and recharge their batteries of happiness. Everything here is sweet, fairy-tale and pastel. During your visit, even the biggest gloom will start smiling! This is guaranteed great fun not only for fans of social media, but also entire families who want to spend a joyful time in a unique setting.

Discover the rich history of Polish vodka in the heart of Krakow! Step into the unique Vodka Factory Museum, located in a beautifully restored historic distillery. Explore seven interactive zones with a multilingual audio guide, learn about centuries of distillation traditions, and top off your visit with a premium vodka tasting at the stylish Utopia Bar. -Explore at your own pace with a personal audio guide -Travel through time – from medieval distillation to the communist-era Polmos plant -Enjoy an authentic tasting experience in a post-industrial bar setting -A must-do activity for both visitors and locals

Explore the untold story of Poland’s underground resistance during World War II. The Home Army Museum (Muzeum Armii Krajowej) in Krakow is dedicated to the legacy of the Armia Krajowa – the largest underground resistance movement in occupied Europe. Located in a restored historic military building, the museum offers a deeply moving and educational experience through modern multimedia, authentic artifacts, and powerful narratives. -Discover the story of the Polish Underground State and the Home Army’s role in fighting both Nazi and Soviet occupiers -See original weapons, coded messages, and personal belongings of underground fighters -Walk through immersive exhibits covering sabotage missions, secret operations, and civilian life under occupation -Understand the post-war fate of resistance members and the challenges of remembrance in communist-era Poland -A must-see for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in World War II from the Eastern European perspective

Explore the Czartoryski Museum, home to Poland's most valuable collection and one of Europe's finest. Marvel at masterpieces like Leonardo da Vinci's "Lady with an Ermine" and Rembrandt van Rijn's "Landscape with the Good Samaritan." Discover a wide range of art, including paintings, sculptures, crafts, military artifacts, and applied arts, across 26 exhibition halls on two floors of the renovated Palace of the Princes Czartoryski Museum. With your 3-day city card, gain access to over 21 other museums in Krakow. Skip the lines and make the most of your trip by seeing a rare work of art. Leonardo da Vinci painted only four portraits of women, so this piece has become a national treasure. Admire the painting and learn more about its history and significance.

Play a city exploration game where you search your surroundings for ways to solve fun challenges and puzzles that reveal amazing places and stories in the Old Town of Krakow. There is no guide involved, you just follow an app and play at your own pace. Each challenge will lead you to the next place by providing you with exact directions on screen. As you solve the challenge, the story of that place is unlocked. And the next location is revealed. Highlights: Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. Explore everyday life in Kazimierz across the centuries Learn about Poland’s most famous alchemist & cabalist Discover celebrated local Jewish people, monuments, and street art If you are part of a group, one person can purchase access for everybody by selecting the total number of people. Everyone will be able to play the city game on their smartphones. Alternatively, each person can purchase their own ticket. Play on!

Experience Krakow's enchanting secrets through an immersive audio journey that transforms your smartphone into a personal storyteller, revealing centuries of hidden history that even locals don't know. Unlike crowded group tours where you're rushed past monuments, this self-guided experience grants you complete freedom to linger at breathtaking viewpoints, explore fascinating side streets, and absorb the atmosphere of each location at your own rhythm. expertly crafted narration brings medieval legends, royal conspiracies, and architectural marvels to life through captivating stories delivered by professional voice actors whose warm, clear delivery makes every tale feel like a conversation with a knowledgeable friend. Choose your own adventure by selecting attractions that spark your curiosity, skip locations that don't interest you, and create a completely personalized exploration that fits your schedule, energy level, and interests.

Discover the Wieliczka Salt Mine with hotel pickup/drop-off. Learn about the history of the mine and the lives of the miners who worked there.

The Wieliczka Salt Mine dates back to medieval times and has a history of around 9 centuries of salt exploitation. The tourist route through the mine is located 135 meters underground, and is accessible by stairs, or by elevator now on special demand. It is an absolutely unique place to visit and is a must-see during your stay in Krakow. One of the major benefits of visiting the Salt Mine is the health benefit of its special climate and its micro-element filled air.

Easily fit in a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with this tour that includes round-trip hotel transport from Krakow. After your ride to the memorial, take a tour led by a museum guide who knows the stories and history of the former WWII camp well. You are also provided with headphones, so you don’t miss a word along the way.

This skip-the-line entry ticket allows you to descend underground and explore a top attraction in Poland that dates back to medieval times—Wieliczka Salt Mine. Enjoy the perk of being able to bypass people waiting to buy tickets, with this skip-the-line admission package. Once inside, enjoy a guided walk around the underground chambers with live commentary about this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the world's oldest salt mines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as one of Poland’s most popular attractions. This half-day tour from Krakow includes a guided tour of underground mines, tunnels, lakes, and chapels, plus hotel pick-up and round-trip transport (if option selected). Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the mines for a smoother visit.

• Visit the building where once was enamel factory of Oskar Schindler • Skip the ticket line to one of the most important museums in Krakow • Hear personal stories about life in Krakow under Nazi occupation

Explore the resilient history and local culture of Krakow’s old Jewish district on a walking tour of Kazimierz. Learn about the area’s 14th-century founding by King Kazimierz the Great and its modern emergence as the artistic heart of Krakow. Hear how the neighborhood was shaped by the devastating events of World War II, and visit important Jewish landmarks, including the Old Synagogue and the New Cemetery.

The Schindler Factory museum is a remarkable historical site that offers a powerful look into Kraców city experience during World War II. A visit provides an opportunity to learn about the lives of Kraków’s residents under Nazi occupation and the inspiring story of Oskar Schindler, who saved more than a thousand Jews from the Holocaust. The permanent exhibition, “Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945,” portrays daily life in wartime Kraków, the oppression of the occupiers, and acts of courage and solidarity among its people. Featuring authentic artifacts, documents, photographs, and immersive multimedia displays, the museum offers a vivid journey through history. Visitors can explore the exhibition joining a guided tour for deeper insight into the events and the legacy of this extraordinary place.

Step into the spiritual and artistic legacy of Kraków and discover the life and path of Pope John Paul II. Located in the historic heart of the Old Town, the Archdiocesan Museum in Kraków is housed in the former residence of Karol Wojtyła — later known as Pope John Paul II. This unique museum offers a rich collection of sacred art, religious artifacts, and personal memorabilia from the life of the sainted pope. -Discover an impressive collection of religious art from the 13th to the 20th century, including paintings, sculptures, and liturgical objects -Walk through rooms once inhabited by Karol Wojtyła, with preserved furniture and personal belongings -Learn about the early life and priesthood of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century -Peaceful and reflective atmosphere in a beautifully restored townhouse -A meaningful stop for those interested in Christian heritage, Polish history, and sacred art

Discover the beauty and traditions of the Tatra region on this full-day tour from Krakow. Begin in Chochołów, a village famous for its preserved wooden houses that showcase authentic highland architecture. Next, stop at a traditional bacówka (shepherd’s hut) to taste freshly made oscypek cheese and try regional highlander spirits—a true taste of the mountains. Then head to Zakopane, Poland’s winter capital. Enjoy free time to stroll along Krupówki Street, explore local shops, try regional food, and ride the funicular up Gubałówka Hill for stunning views of the Tatra Mountains. You’ll also see Zakopane’s iconic ski jumping hill, one of Poland’s most famous sports venues. Finish the day in Jaszczurówka, where a beautifully crafted wooden chapel awaits, nestled in peaceful forest surroundings—a serene end to your mountain journey.

Visit two of Europe’s most powerful historic Holocaust sites in a single day with this tour that includes time-saving transportation from Krakow. Learn about the significance and history of the infamous Auschwitz and Birkenau death camps from your guide as you visit the former barracks, crematorium, and gas chambers. Pause at the memorial to the more than 1 million victims who died here before the return ride to Krakow.

Ideal for gamers and techie travelers interested in vintage machines—the Krakow Arcade Museum is one of Poland’s largest public collections of vintage arcade games. With this ticket, bypass the entrance lines and head straight into the museum. No need to worry about paying for each play, as the ticket includes unlimited free plays during your visit.

The ticket grants you access to one of the biggest specialized facilities of this kind and also the oldest Museum in Krakow. The museum features permanent and temporary exhibitions that focus on specific archaeological themes Available Exhibitions: -Prehistory and Early Middle Ages of Małopolska: This exhibition offers an in-depth examination of the development of human society in the Małopolska region from the Paleolithic era to the early Middle Ages. The artifacts on display include tools, pottery, and ornaments that illustrate the daily lives, beliefs, and advancements of ancient communities. -The Stone Age in Poland: This exhibit focuses on the earliest periods of human settlement in Poland, covering the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic eras.

Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of Poland’s UNESCO World Heritage sites and a very popular attraction. Instead of being stuck in long ticket lines, prebook your admission in advance to secure skip-the-line entry at a time slot that suits your schedule. During your visit, enjoy a guided tour to learn about the salt mine’s history and see its impressive salt sculptures.

Rather than grapple with public transportation, join this guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, which includes hotel pickup and drop-off as well as round-trip transfers from Krakow. Explore while learning about the history of the concentration camp, and pause to pay your respects to victims of the Holocaust.

Explore the amazing underground sculptures, caverns, and even a cathedral at the Wieliczka Salt Mines on an easy half-day tour from Krakow. Avoid the hassle of reading Polish bus timetables with hotel or central-Krakow transfers (if option selected). Learn all about the history of the centuries-old salt mines from your guide and marvel at the many complex and beautiful salt sculptures.