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This is a fantastic way to get your bearings of Krakow, and see a lot in a short space of time. You’ll be picked up from a designated meeting place, so you won’t get lost, and you’ll travel with an English-speaking driver. The tour is better than driving around yourself, as you won’t have to worry about navigating or parking. Enjoy an audio guide, and see many highlights of the Old Town, the Jewish Quarters, and the Ghetto.

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.

The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the best-preserved mines of its kind in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Ensure a personalized experience on this 4-hour tour from Krakow, with private round-trip transport by luxury vehicle, skip-the-line entrance, and a guided group tour of Wieliczka’s underground wonders.

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.

Embark on a spiritual journey from Krakow to Jasna Góra in Częstochowa, home to the revered Black Madonna icon. This full-day tour takes you to one of Poland’s most important religious sites, attracting pilgrims from around the world. After pickup from your hotel, travel in comfort through the picturesque countryside to the famous monastery. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the Basilica with its stunning Baroque interior, the Treasury filled with gifts from popes and kings, and the defensive walls with panoramic views. Learn about the miraculous Black Madonna and its role in Polish history, then enjoy free time to reflect, pray, or browse the monastery shop. Afterward, return comfortably to Krakow, enriched with lasting memories of this spiritual and cultural experience.

• 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

Plan your trip to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial and Wieliczka Salt Mine ahead of time, and make sure you get to go to these two attractions on the day of your choosing. With round-trip transport from Krakow as well as guided tours, you can enjoy a stress-free day. Also, customize your experience with various packages, offering options such as door-to-door private transport and a packed lunch for added convenience.

Save time by combining two major attractions in just one tour from Krakow. After pickup from your hotel, travel to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest of the Nazis' concentration camps, and see first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust. Afterward, continue to the Wieliczka Salt Mine and discover its secrets hidden deep underground.

Explore Wawel Castle and Cathedral with a private guide. Benefit from skip-the-line access and learn more about Polish Kings, their wealth, and hidden gems of these historic buildings. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program Private 2-Hours Wawel Castle Guided Tour Visit Wawel Castle State Rooms and Wawel Hill with a local Guide who speaks in chosen foreign language. Skip the line tickets to Wawel Castle are included. Private 3-Hour Wawel Castle and Cathedral Visit Wawel Castle State Rooms, Cathedral and Wawel Hill with a local Guide who speaks in chosen foreign language. Skip the line tickets to Wawel Castle and regular tickets to Cathedral are included. Discover the royal heritage of one of the most historically and culturally important sites in Poland, the Wawel Hill, with its royal castle and cathedral.

Discover the dramatic landscapes and 14th-century castles of the Trail of the Eagles’ Nests, a historic touring route that runs through southwestern Poland from Krakow to Częstochowa. Travel by minibus and visit many of the medieval palaces and fortresses along the route, named “eagles’ nests” because they’re perched atop limestone cliffs. Learn about the trail’s history and explore many of the sites by foot on this fascinating full-day tour.

With this guided bike tour, you can explore the highlights of Krakow at a much faster pace than a walking tour. Along the way, check off lots of notable landmarks, including Krakow’s Main Square, the Jagiellonian University, Wawel Castle, and St. Mary’s Basilica. Also, to help you get the most out of your adventures, a guide keeps you entertained with commentary.

Cover ground you couldn’t manage in a day on public transport with the help of a private driver on this spiritual tour of the Krakow area. Visit the Family Home of John Paul II in Wadowice, where the saint was born, with a guide; see the 17th-century sanctuary in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where he prayed; and pay your respects at St. Faustina Kowalska’s shrine.

The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum and the Wieliczka Salt Mine are two of Poland’s most visited attractions. Combine a day to both and avoid waiting in ticket lines for your admission tickets with this Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine Private Tour from Krakow. When booking, choose from either self-guided tours at both stops or guided tours. Private transport from Krakow also included.

Discover the haunted history of Krakow and hear lesser-known stories that don’t usually feature on traditional sightseeing tours with this creepy sights walking tour. A guide leads the way, so you don’t need to worry about getting lost, and the tour includes tales of serial killers, ghosts, and dark secrets as you stroll past famous Old Town landmarks—such as St Florian’s Gate.

Visiting the most important places of the Old Town in a short time, using comfortable and ecological electric vehicles, regardless of the weather and your physical condition. Take your friends and family for a quick walk in the center of Krakow. During this sightseeing tour in an electric car, you'll see the oldest of Krakow's historic area, some of the most iconic parts of this UNESCO heritage-listed city. The Old Town district and the Main Market Square are located in the very center of Krakow. They're surrounded on each side by a park called Planty. It is here that many of the most distinctive monuments in Krakow are located.

Traveling on a Segway is not only fun, but it’s also the perfect way to save time, as you can whizz around Krakow at a much faster pace than a walking tour. With this small-group adventure, you can explore the most interesting sights in Kazimierz, including the Old Synagogue, and the New Square. The route also visits Krakow’s Old Town to hear about local legends and see its famous landmarks.

Learn about the history of Krakow’s Jewish community without spending hours doing your own research, thanks to this comprehensive guided walking tour. Start in Kazimierz—the former Jewish quarter—where you can see synagogues, an old Jewish cemetery, and more. Later, head to the former Jewish Ghetto area where you can see the Ghetto Wall Fragment and The Ghetto Heroes Square.

Visit one of Poland’s UNESCO World Heritage sites—Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum on this guided tour from Krakow. Upon arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, benefit from having skip-the-line entry, so you don’t have to wait in long ticket lines. Once inside, a guided tour around the grounds is included to help enhance your understanding of the events that occured at this former concentration camp when Poland was under Nazi occupation.

During the Hidden Krakow Bike Tour, an experienced guide will take you to the most beautiful secret pearls in Krakow. You visit locations that you as a tourist will not easily find yourself, but that are absolutely worth it. During this tour we focus on the Second World War and communism and we tell many impressive and even emotional stories. During this bike tour you will also hear stories of heroes full of hope and pride. You will really learn through these stories how the history of Poland has shaped the Polish inhabitants. We do this in the Podgorze district, among other places, where we visit a Jewish cemetery, Schindler's factory and the Jewish ghetto. The absolute highlight of the tour is a breathtakingly beautiful view of the entire city. This is one of the most unforgettable moments of your visit to Krakow for everyone. In short, do you want a special afternoon, full of impressions through the most beautiful, less touristy places? Then the Hidden Krakow bike tour is definitely a must do in your city trip.

On a fun Segway tour of Krakow you can experience the city close up, just like on a walking tour, and cover a lot of ground, like you would touring by car. You’ll be in a small group, so you will have the chance to hear your guide’s interesting stories about Krakow’s past and present and ask your own questions. See the city’s must-see attractions as well as lesser-known backstreets and hidden corners.

Walking tour in a small group up to 10 persons. Krakow Old Town City Tour with licensed local tour guide. Explore Krakow in a small group tour. Walking tour with a knowledgeable certified tour guide. Discover HIstoric Krakow Old Town, take a stroll through the streets and become part of the city, learn the history of Krakow and it's inhabitants. Our walking tour of Krakow Old Town includes: Wawel Hill with Wawel Castle Courtyard and Cathedral Church, streets of old town, Main Square, St. Mary's Church and the Cloth Hall, town hall tower, medieval city walls with St. Florian's Gate and Barbican.

Avoid the crowds on public transport and get to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with ease by going on a guided tour. After a hassle-free Krakow hotel pickup, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to Auschwitz-Birkenau. No need to wait in long ticket lines, as entry is included, with a guide to provide group commentary along the way.

Low price, Family Discount ( children only 10 euro , infant 5 euro ) !!!!!! . We invite you for an unforgettable adventure. A ride in an electric golf cart through the Old Town in Krakow. Visiting the Jewish district and the former Jewish ghetto in Krakow. Our drivers are special. We approach each customer individually . During the trip, ask the driver about additional attractions ..The golf cart tour takes approximately 2 hours. During this time, we cover a route that is usually done on foot in about two days.Our vehicles are heated. Drivers speak English and Polish. Audio guide in 16 language.

Learn about the history of Krakow’s Jewish community with this informative tour that explores the Jewish district of Kazimierz. Don’t worry about doing any research, as a guide joins you to provide context and help you understand the sites you visit. Highlights of the tour include Oskar Schindler’s Factory Museum—with entry tickets provided—as well as Remuh Synagogue, and the Ghetto Heroes Square.