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Connect with the lives of Krakow’s Jewish residents on a guided tour of the Oskar Schindler Factory Museum. Step inside the actual factory of the man immortalized in the film ‘Schindler’s List,' where a guide takes you through exhibits that share the struggles of daily life under Nazi occupation and stories of horror and heroism during World War II.

A guided walking tour to experience the highlights of the city of Krakow. You will encounter Wawel Castle, St. Mary's Basilica and Sukiennice, as well as interesting places which are known only by locals and experts of Krakow. Highlights: • Explore the highlights of Krakow led by a licensed guide • Learn the history of Krakow and the traditions and customs of Polish people • Admire the architecture of the Old Town • Get to know everyday life of the locals and the things that Krakow is Famous For • Enjoy the tour in a small group of up to 15 people Only a few people know that Krakow is the fist city in Europe listed as a UNESCO Heritage site. On this guided tour, you will gain a better understanding of the culture, history and everyday life of the locals of this picturesque place.

A small ancient village in South-Eastern Poland, Zalipie, is definitely one of the country’s top tourist attractions. Not because it has five-stars hotels or massive glass buildings, but on the contrary, due to its small wooden cottages, which are painted in the most vibrant colors. The secluded village of Zalipie is home to a charming tradition.  Over a century ago the women of the village began to paint their houses: however, it was not the single, uniform color one might expect from a traditional and conservative society.

Discover the heart of Kraków on a guided walk through its UNESCO-listed Old Town. Accompanied by a licensed local guide, you’ll wander through historic squares and atmospheric streets, visit St. Mary’s Basilica to admire the world-famous Veit Stoss altar, and experience the timeless character of one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. Highlights: • Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with an experienced local guide • Step inside St. Mary’s Basilica to see the remarkable Gothic altar by Veit Stoss • Pass by the historic Cloth Hall and learn about Kraków’s trading past • Visit the courtyard of Collegium Maius, the oldest university in Poland • Discover how architecture, art, and history shape Kraków’s unique identity Ideal for first-time visitors, this well-paced walking tour offers a concise yet engaging introduction to Kraków’s historic centre.

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. After your Zakopane experience, unwind at Chochołowskie Termy—the largest thermal baths in the region. Relax in naturally heated pools, enjoy the mountain views from outdoor jacuzzis, or treat yourself to a sauna session. It’s the perfect way to end your day surrounded by the healing power of mineral-rich waters.

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.

Spend a refreshing day in the Polish mountains on this private tour from Kracow. Visit Zakopane, the highest town in Poland, situated in the Tatra Mountains, and see a range of mountain towns and landscapes while touring by car. This is an easy way of visiting the mountains for a day, and is ideal for both first-time and repeat visitors to Poland.

Enjoy a visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mine from Krakow without having to organize transport, tickets or guides with this half-day tour. Travel to the mine in an air-conditioned vehicle and once you arrive you’ll be taken on a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine by one of the museum’s certified guides. This group tour has a maximum of 30 participants.

Explore Zakopane, Poland’s popular destination for winter sports, and the Tatra Mountains on this day trip departing from Krakow. Escape the bustle of the city and head to the top of Mt Gubalówka on the funicular railway. Soak up incredible views from the peaks before discovering Zakopane’s traditional mountain architecture, shops, the Tatra Museum and more. Your day will conclude with transportation back to your Krakow hotel.

Travel back in time and explore the everyday life, traditions, and culture of Polish villages and folk communities. Located in the historic Kazimierz district, the Ethnographic Museum of Krakow is one of the oldest and most important institutions of its kind in Poland. Housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century town hall, the museum provides an in-depth exploration of the rich cultural heritage of Polish and Central European rural life. -Explore authentic peasant interiors, traditional costumes, handcrafted tools, religious icons, and folk art -Learn about seasonal customs, rituals, crafts, and everyday life in rural Poland from the 18th to 20th centuries -See unique exhibitions on topics such as wedding traditions, farming, local architecture, and sacred folklore -Ideal for families, culture lovers, and those curious about traditional life in Central Europe -Peaceful and engaging atmosphere in a historic setting

Explore the legacy of Poland’s royalty on a guided visit to Wawel Castle and Cathedral with skip-the-line entry. After discovering centuries of history, savor lunch at a local l bistro before unwinding on a peaceful Vistula River cruise past Krakow’s iconic landmarks. Highlights: • Step inside Poland’s royal residence with a licensed local guide • Admire Wawel Castle’s Renaissance beauty and the Gothic Cathedral of coronations • Touch the mighty Sigismund Bell for good luck in the cathedral tower • Enjoy a tasty break at a local bistro during your tour • Admire Krakow’s landmarks from a unique riverside perspective Begin your journey at Wawel Castle and Cathedral, where centuries of royal history come to life through art, legend, and faith. After exploring these magnificent landmarks, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local bistro — a moment to pause and savor traditional Polish flavors. Then, see Krakow from a new perspective as you cruise along the Vistula River.

Get the most out of your time in Poland with this day trip to the stunning Polish countryside. Instead of being stuck on a crowded bus, opt for a peaceful alternative—a private tour with door-to-door transfers. First, visit Zakopane, where you can enjoy a scenic cable car ride and see its famous ski jumps. Then, round off the trip with a soak in thermal pools near the Tatra Mountains.

Forget trying to hail a taxi as you juggle your luggage in Krakow. Arrange your one-way transfer to Krakow Airport in advance in order to eliminate transport worries and secure the ultimate stress-free ride. During the journey, enjoy traveling in a climate-controlled vehicle with parking costs included for extra convenience.

Set off with a guide through the charming streets of the Old Town and enter one of the symbols of Krakow - St. Mary's Church. Look up and discover the beautiful vault and altar in front of you, carved by the great master Veit Stoss. Listen to urban legends while walking around the Main Square, which has been the city's central square for 800 years. How much has happened here in this time! Goods from all over the world were sold on the trading floors, enriching Krakow's merchants, the city authorities strictly monitored law and order, the executioner tortured suspects in the dungeons of the city hall, and kings paraded through the square to get to their castle. The most interesting traces of ancient events can still be found on the Market Square, and even more so under the Market Square! You will go 4 meters underground to the Underground Archaeological Museum to be at the same level as the cobblestone roads of Krakow from the 12th-13th centuries and discover Krakow anew.

Krakow Old Town is place which definitely delights you thanks historic sights, great architecture and fascinating history. Skip the line in Cloth Hall and see excellent exhibitions for better understanding local history! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-Hours - Guided Tour of Old Town and tickets to Cloth Hall During this tour you will have guided walking tour of Old Town highlights. After the tour you will get skip-the-line tickets to Cloth Hall where you can sightsee on your own. Audioguide are possible for request. 3-Hours - Full Guided Tour of Old Town and Cloth Hall During this tour you will have guided walking tour of Old Town highlights and also Cloth Hall. Guide accompanies you during whole tour with great commentary. Discover the highlights of Krakow's historic Old Town and see huge collection of Polish art in Cloth Hall. Explore fantastic sights located in Main Market Square.

Explore Jewish heritage, royal landmarks, and the underground wonder of Wieliczka — with expert guides, smooth transport, and one lunch included. Discover Krakow’s intertwined history and spirit on a perfectly planned 2-day tour. Stroll through Kazimierz and the former ghetto, visit Schindler’s Factory, explore royal Wawel Hill, and descend into the Wieliczka Salt Mine. With professional guides, group transfers, and a traditional lunch on the second day, everything is arranged so you can simply enjoy the experience. Highlights: • Walk through Kazimierz and the Jewish Ghetto with a local guide • Visit Schindler’s Factory Museum and learn stories of wartime courage • Explore Wawel Castle and Cathedral, the royal heart of Poland • Enjoy a traditional Polish lunch on the second day of your tour • Descend deep into the Wieliczka Salt Mine with an in-house guide • Relax with organized transfers and all tickets included This two-day journey combines culture, remembrance, and discovery.

Visit Krakow’s 3 most popular attractions: Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica with a Licensed Guide, skip-the-line tickets and transfers by private car! Discover the heritage of Polish monarchs and medieval tales of the Old Town. Highlights: - Discover the highlights of Krakow’s Old Town with a Licensed Private Guide - Avoid waiting in long lines with skip-the-line tickets to Krakow’s 3 top-rated attractions - Find out how Wawel Castle became the first UNESCO World Heritage Site - Visit Krakow’s 2 most important churches: Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica - Enjoy transfers by private car with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in the Old Town On this tour, we make discovering the highlights of Krakow easy by providing transfers by private car and skip-the-line tickets to its 3 top-rated attractions: Wawel Castle, Wawel Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica. Forget about tired feet and long queues!