Top Krakow Car Tours - page 7

For those who aren’t looking for a guided visit of Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial, this self-guided tour with private round-trip transport from Krakow is perfect for you. Reach the museum in comfort, and set off to explore the grounds at your own pace, without being rushed. See the Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camps, and explore exhibits, learning facts about WWII as you go.

Zakopane is located in the south of Poland at the foot of the Tatra Mountains – the most beautiful and the only Alpine-like mountain range in the country. This is only about two hours drive from Krakow and we will bring you to the most famous Poland’s mountain resort. It is a great place that thousands of tourists visit all year round. This is the Poland’s most popular winter sports destination that also attracts tourists with a splendid nature, rich folklore and unique wooden architecture. Admire the charming winter landscape of the highest Polish mountains and visit Zakopane town - the winter capital of Poland. Feel the unique atmosphere of wintertime in the snowy mountains. Take a funicular up the Gubalowka Mt and admire beautiful alpine landscapes of the Tatras. Experience the culture, unique architecture of Polish Highlanders and taste their local cuisine.

Get to one of the world’s largest Catholic pilgrimage sites with ease on a trip to the Jasna Gora Monastery, home to the revered Black Madonna of Częstochowa painting, from Krakow. Tour the sanctuary, located in the holy city of Częstochowa, with a guide and marvel at the 4-foot (1.2-meter) artwork, credited with several miracles. Lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off in Krakow are included.

Admire the stunning scenery of Poland’s Dunajec Valley with this day trip to the Dunajec River Gorge from Krakow. Float down the river on a wooden raft and soak up views of the limestone cliffs from the water. Top off your trip with a visit to the 14th-century Niedzica Castle before making the journey back to Krakow.

Be amazed by the underground creativity on display at the Wieliczka Salt Mine on this easy half-day tour from Krakow. Descend 210 feet (64 meters) beneath the earth and learn about the history of this unique place from your guide. You won’t have to worry about catching public transport to the mine, as transfers are taken care of for you. This is a must-see sight while staying in Krakow.

Look into the depths of the earth, learn unique Polish history, and get a first-hand look at large-scale salt mining on this private Wieliczka Salt Mine tour. This 4-hour trip includes about 1 hour of transportation and a 3-hour guided tour through three levels of the mine, the only one in continual service since the Middle Ages.

As well as all the exciting things to do in Krakow, there are lots of impressive sights and attractions outside the city. Two of the most popular places to visit are Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and Wieliczka Salt Mine. Save time and make the most of your trip by seeing both places in a day. This expertly designed tour includes hotel pickup, drop-off, and transfers between sights so you don’t have to organize any transport.

Pope John Paul II is one of the most famous figures to have come from Poland, and on this tour you’ll visit many sites associated with him. He was born in Wadowice, not far from Krakow, and on this tour you’ll visit his birthplace as well as other buildings, pilgrimage sites, churches, and monasteries connected to him. This is an especially interesting tour for Catholics, but it’s also fun for anyone interested in Polish history.

Spare yourself the hassle of a lengthy journey on public transport and take it easy with door-to-door private round-trip transfers to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On arrival, skip straight to the front of the lines, which can cause major delays in peak season, and experience the majestic underground labyrinth on a group tour in your choice of languages.

Learn the history of Karol Wojtyła, the man who became the pope, thanks to professional guides who speak your language. Visit the family home of Pope John Paul II. Visit one of the most important places of Marian cult and the most important pilgrimage center for Catholics in Poland. Admire the miraculous painting of the Black Madonna. Discover this place with the help of a professional guide speaking the language of your choice. Use the transport in an air-conditioned vehicle in two directions from Krakow with pick up and drop off from your hotel (without having to travel to another meeting place).

The former concentration camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau operated when Poland was under Nazi occupation during World War II. Now, the site acts as a memorial and museum to pay tribute to those who lost their lives there. Get there from Krakow with ease by opting for this small-group tour. Set off in an air-conditioned vehicle and benefit from having a guide to show you around the exhibits once you arrive.

On this 9-hour tour of Aucshwitz-Birkenau, you’ll travel to the former Nazi concentration and extermination camp in a private vehicle before exploring the UNESCO-listed site with a guide. See features of the original Auschwitz concentration camp — including wooden watch towers and fencing — in addition to possessions belonging to former prisoners. Listen to history-rich commentary during a group tour and spend an unconstrained amount of time in Auschwitz before taking private transport back to Kraków, where you'll make an optional add-on stop in Kazimierz, the Jewish Quarter.

What makes this tour unique is that the travelers can spend on interesting exhibitions as much time as they want. The tour leader will provide any necessary information about the two camps- Auschwitz 1 and Auschwitz 2 Birkenau and let travelers manage their time there. The guidebooks that we provide are very informative and include maps of the two camps.

Not enough time to visit all of Krakow’s must-see places? On this tour, you'll visit two of Poland's most important UNESCO World Heritage sites Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine — in one day. Your day will start early, but this way you will manage to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau, the former Nazi concentration camp, and explore the Mine, and be back in Krakow by dinner time.

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is an important place to visit to deepen your understanding of the tragic events that occured in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Getting there from Krakow can take a couple of hours if relying on public transport, so opt for this convenient alternative—a private tour. The trip includes door-to-door transfers, and a guided tour of the barracks, jail cells, and exhibitions of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Experience the icons of Krakow, as well as the marvels of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, on this full day tour. In the morning you will take a private guided walking tour of Krakow to see highlights of this fascinating medieval city. Afterwards, your private driver will take you to the salt mine, where you will be guided through the deep, labyrinthine attraction on a group tour. Your driver will then take you back to Krakow.

Pope John Paul II, one of the most significant men in Poland’s history, was born in the small, charming town of Wadowice. Enjoy a 5-hour trip to this modest place where he spent his childhood. This is a trip worth taking not only for those who loved John Paul II, but for anyone who would like to know more about the background of Karol Wojtyla. You’ll discover the story of an average, shy boy who became the head of the Vatican and led Catholics worldwide. During the tour, conducted by a professional guide, you’ll see the church where he was baptized, his family house, and a museum devoted to his life. You’ll also see many other places important both in his life and in the history of Poland during the difficult years of the Communist regime.

This private tour to Czestochowa is a great way to bypass crowded public transport. Enjoy the comfort of traveling in a private vehicle for just your group, which starts with pickup from your Krakow hotel. The trip visits Jasna Góra Monastery in Czestochowa for a guided tour to see the famous Black Madonna painting, and there’s also free time to explore the site independently after the tour.

Driving on unfamiliar roads can be daunting, so save yourself the hassle of hiring a car and get from Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with a private driver. After leaving Krakow, a driver takes you directly to the memorial and museum, where you can go instead and learn about the history of this poignant site during a guided tour.

After picking you up from your hotel in Krakow we will head to the south of Poland. Our destination is 50 km from Kraków, a picturesque mountain village close to the border with Slovakia, situated in the fascinating natural wilderness of the Tatra Mountains. Once we have arrived, we will visit a husky reserve where we will play with these friendly animals. The staff at the centre will show us how to prepare the harnesses and all the necessary materials to operate the sleds. You will also be shown how to drive the one form of transport that's perfectly adapted to the frozen terrain of the Tatra mountains. After the instruction presentation, you'll be ready to try it for real. Accompanied by your instructor, who will drive, you will take a ride on your husky dog sled. We finish the journey back at the husky dog sanctuary. From there we will return you to your hotel in Krakow.

Streamline a visit to the Tatra Mountains and Zakopane from Krakow with this private tour. Avoid the stress that comes with planning a day trip, and relax knowing the transportation and itinerary are all sorted. Enjoy a wide mixture of activities, including a ride on the Kasprowy Wierch Cable Car, a visit to the Tatra Museum, and more.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Krakow and discover the impressive Tatras and charming Zakopane in just one day – without any stress or planning. This perfectly organized tour combines nature, local culture and unforgettable views to create an all-round successful experience. Start your day with a convenient pickup in Krakow and drive to the traditional village of Chochołów, known for its unique wooden houses. Afterwards you will visit an authentic Bacówka (shepherd's cottage) where you can taste the famous Oscypek cheese as well as regional specialties. In Zakopane you have free time to explore the lively Krupówki street, discover local restaurants or simply enjoy the special atmosphere of the mountain town. A highlight is the funicular ride up Gubałówka Mountain, from where you have spectacular panoramic views of the Tatras.

The previous archbishop of Krakow, Karol Wojtyła (who later became Pope John Paul II), spent his youth in Wadowice and young adulthood in Krakow. Discover this exceptional man at the sites that were significant to him on a private half-day tour from Krakow. Visit his family home in Wadowice, which documents his life and work. Later, visit the John Paul II Center in Krakow to better understand his lasting legacy.

Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest Nazi concentration camp during World War II, the site of the murder of more than a million people, most of them Jewish. This tour will take you from Krakow to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, where an English-speaking guide will lead you on a tour of the two parts of the camp. This is an important opportunity to understand and bear witness to the horrors of the Holocaust.