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Sandomierz is a picturesque city by the Vistula River situated on the Sandomierz Basin in the south-eastern Poland. It is located on seven highlands that why it is also named the Little Rome. In the Middle Ages it was one of the royal cities - up to nowadays it has an original urban planning. The monuments in Sandomierz are very valuable in the scale of Polish and European cultural heritage.

During this full-day tour from Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wadowice you will have an opportunity to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau- former Nazi concentration camp, which will give an insight into the tragedy of occupation at the time of the World War II. The first Pope which visited this place of remembrance was Saint John Paul II. During the second part of this tour you will have a chance to visit Museum of Family Home of John Paul II and the city of his birth- Wadowice.

Planning a getaway to Krakow? Four days are definitely not too much! Our city break includes: accommodation in the city center, krakow sightseeing, local tours, and more.

Few cities of Europe can offer the visitors the chance to enjoy all major European architectural styles in one place: Romanesque,Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Art Nouveau. Krakow is one of these few that are successfully combining the old medieval splendor with the new, modern-day vibe. For any architecture loving fanatic, Krakow is a paradise. The former royal capital of Poland will offer everything for every taste: the very own Leaning Tower of... Krakow – Town Hall Tower; the symbol of luxury, wealth and grandeur – the Cloth Hall; the largest Gothic altarpiece in the world – St. Mary's Basilica; the residence of the Kings of Poland - the Wawel Royal Castle and many more. Join our private walking tour and experience firsthand the best Krakow has to offer, while our guide will reveal some of its secrets and stories.

Relive the golden age of Kraków, one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland. Dating back to the 7th century and thriving during the medieval times, the charming city is so steeped in history that its Old Town, a UNESCO world heritage ensemble, is dotted with numerous architectural gems of great historical and cultural value, including the military engineering masterpiece of Kraków Barbican - the best-preserved barbican in Europe, St. Mary's Basilica witnessing the Mongol attack in 13thcentury, the Renaissance Cloth Hall - one of the oldest shopping malls in Europe, and Jagiellonian University Museum - the oldest university in Poland.

Experience Krakow’s Old Town by golf cart, then visit Wawel Castle and Cathedral with a guide. Enjoy lunch at a local bistro before exploring the fascinating Rynek Underground Museum. Highlights: • Explore Krakow’s Old Town on a comfy golf cart with audio 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 • Explore Krakow’s medieval past in the fascinating Rynek Underground Museum Begin your journey with a comfortable, eco-friendly golf cart ride through Krakow’s Old Town — a fun and sustainable way to explore the city. Glide past charming streets and historic landmarks with an audio guide. Then, visit Wawel Castle and Cathedral with a live guide to uncover Poland’s royal heritage. After a relaxing lunch at a local bistro, continue to the Rynek Underground Museum to discover Krakow’s medieval secrets.

Discover Krakow’s medieval secrets beneath the Main Square with a private guide. Explore interactive exhibits, ancient streets, and real archaeological treasures just a few meters underground. Step beneath the Main Market Square and travel back to the Middle Ages. On this private guided tour, you’ll explore the fascinating Rynek Underground Museum — a place where history, archaeology, and technology meet. Walk among centuries-old relics and learn how medieval Krakow truly looked and felt. Highlights: • Explore Krakow’s Underground Museum with a private licensed guide • Walk the preserved medieval streets hidden beneath the Main Square • See authentic archaeological discoveries and historic artifacts • Learn how Krakow’s medieval trade and daily life looked centuries ago • Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible pace throughout your visit This private tour offers a more personal way to explore one of Krakow’s most fascinating museums.

Make the most of limited time in Krakow by taking part in a 3-day guided tour that uncovers important Jewish heritage landmarks, as well as UNESCO World Heritage sites outside the city—such as Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and Wieliczka Salt Mine. To save time waiting for buses, transport is included, and the route ticks off Kazimierz, the Ghetto Wall Fragment, and Oskar Schindler’s Factory Museum.

Experience Krakow’s Old Town by golf cart, then explore Wawel Castle and Cathedral on a guided tour. Discover royal chambers, chapels, Renaissance art, and stories of Poland’s kings and heroes.. Highlights: • Explore Krakow’s Old Town on a comfy golf cart with audio guide • Visit Poland’s royal residence with a licensed local guide • See Wawel Castle’s Renaissance and Baroque royal chambers • Discover the Gothic Wawel Cathedral, site of royal coronations • Touch the mighty Sigismund Bell for good luck in the cathedral tower Begin your journey with a comfortable, eco-friendly golf cart ride through Krakow’s Old Town — a fun and sustainable way to explore the city. Glide past charming streets, historic squares, and architectural treasures while listening to fascinating stories through an audio guide. Then, discover the splendor of Poland’s royal heritage on a guided tour of the Wawel Castle and Cathedral— Krakow’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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.

Begin with a relaxing Vistula River cruise, then experience Schindler’s Factory with a professional guide. Admission is included, lines avoided, and groups of 15+ enjoy headsets for an informative and comfortable visit. Highlights: • Visit Kraków’s most popular museum • Skip the lines for a seamless museum visit • Hear the story of Oskar Schindler and his factory • Explore the exhibition Kraków under Nazi Occupation • Admire Krakow’s landmarks from a unique riverside perspective See Krakow from a new perspective as you cruise along the Vistula River. Relax on a modern, comfortable boat and enjoy panoramic views of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Then continue with guided tour, that offers more than knowledge: it is a powerful, unsettling experience that brings you face-to-face with the memory of wartime Kraków and the resilience of its people

An ideal proposition for visiting Krakow for a short time, who still want to see as much as possible. On a par with the monuments of the Old Town and Wawel, the infamous Nazi extermination camp in Oświęcim and the salt mine in Wieliczka in Krakow are part of the "must-see" canon and attract millions of tourists from all over the world. Take a one-day guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum and admire the underground wonders of nature and the work of human hands in Wieliczka. Save time for further sightseeing of Krakow or a blissful rest as you see fit.

Learn about the world of Polish beer and local breweries to discover the culture and taste of Krakow. Poland is a world leader in craft beer production, and we will introduce you to the very best of its offerings. Ddi you know that beer was once considered healthier than water? And, that beer soup was once consumed as a way that coffee is today? Learn all this and more in a like-minded group of people in the interesting area of Kazimierz.

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.

Walk through Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a local guide. See the Collegium Maius and Cloth Hall, then enter St. Mary’s Basilica to marvel at the Veit Stoss altar. Highlights: • Step into UNESCO-listed Krakow Old Town with an expert guide • Marvel at the dazzling Veit Stoss altar inside St. Mary’s Basilica • Stroll past the iconic Cloth Hall & Collegium Maius courtyards • Discover Krakow’s legends on Europe’s largest medieval square • Capture must-see landmarks in the heart of historic Krakow Embark on a guided tour of Kraków's Old Town's most essential landmarks. Discover Kraków’s Old Town on a guided walking tour that blends history, legends, and stunning architecture. Stroll through centuries-old streets, admire iconic landmarks, and hear stories that bring the heart of the city to life. With an expert local guide, this is more than sightseeing—it’s an immersion into the living heart of Poland’s cultural and spiritual heritage.

Discover the splendor of Poland’s royal heritage on a guided tour of the Wawel Castle and Cathedral, Krakow’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then walk through Kraków’s Old Town. See the Collegium Maius and Cloth Hall, then enter St. Mary’s Basilica to marvel at the Veit Stoss altar. Highlights: • Step inside Poland’s royal residence with a licensed local guide • Discover the Gothic Wawel Cathedral, site of royal coronations • Touch the mighty Sigismund Bell for good luck in the cathedral tower • Step into UNESCO-listed Krakow Old Town with an expert guide • Capture must-see landmarks in the heart of historic Krakow By the end of the tour you will have experienced the essence of Kraków’s Old Town: a place where architecture and art reflect centuries of history, and where every street corner holds a story. With an expert local guide, this is more than sightseeing—it’s an immersion into the living heart of Poland’s cultural and spiritual heritage.

Walk through Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a local guide. See the Collegium Maius and Cloth Hall, enter St. Mary’s Basilica, then visit the Rynek Underground Museum beneath the Main Square. Highlights: • Step into UNESCO-listed Krakow Old Town with an expert guide • Marvel at the dazzling Veit Stoss altar inside St. Mary’s Basilica • Stroll past the iconic Cloth Hall & Collegium Maius courtyards • Discover Kraków’s medieval history underground • Capture must-see landmarks in the heart of historic Krakow Embark on a guided tour of Kraków's Old Town's most essential landmarks. Discover Kraków’s Old Town on a guided walking tour that blends history, legends, and stunning architecture. Stroll through centuries-old streets, admire iconic landmarks, and hear stories that bring the heart of the city to life. With an expert local guide, this is more than sightseeing—it’s an immersion into the living heart of Poland’s cultural and spiritual heritage.

Begin your journey at Wawel Castle and Cathedral, the heart of Poland’s royal legacy, then explore Krakow’s Old Town and St. Mary’s Basilica before uncovering medieval secrets in the Rynek Underground Museum. Discover the splendor of Poland’s royal heritage on a guided tour of the Wawel Castle and Cathedral, Krakow’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then walk through Kraków’s Old Town. See the Collegium Maius and Cloth Hall, then enter St. Mary’s Basilica to marvel at the Veit Stoss altar. Highlights: • Expert guide brings the city’s past to life • Admire Wawel Castle’s Renaissance beauty and the Gothic Cathedral of coronations • Touch the mighty Sigismund Bell for good luck in the cathedral tower • Marvel at the dazzling Veit Stoss altar inside St. Mary’s Basilica • Discover Kraków’s UNESCO Old Town and its medieval history underground

Begin with a relaxing Vistula River cruise, then visit the former Plaszow Camp with an expert guide—where history, memory, and reflection meet. Highlights: • Take a comprehensive tour of the Plaszow Concentration Camp • Remember the victims of the Holocaust at the camp's memorials • Learn where the Schindler's List film was filmed • Route paced for reflection, not rush • Admire Krakow’s landmarks from a unique riverside perspective See Krakow from a new perspective as you cruise along the Vistula River. Relax on a modern, comfortable boat and enjoy panoramic views of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Then continue with guided tour, that offers more than knowledge. Unlike sites filled with preserved buildings, Plaszow offers open ground, silence, and space for thought. With few physical remains, it is a place of memory rather than spectacle—an intimate setting to confront history, honor the victims, and reflect.

Enjoy a peaceful Vistula River cruise, then discover the underground beauty of the Wieliczka Salt Mine — a perfect mix of relaxation, nature, and breathtaking history.Start your Krakow experience with a tranquil cruise along the Vistula River. Take in stunning views of Wawel Castle and the city’s landmarks as you unwind on board. Then head to the Wieliczka Salt Mine — a world of breathtaking chambers, sculptures, and chapels carved entirely from salt. It’s the perfect blend of calm and discovery. Highlights: • Cruise the Vistula River and admire Krakow from a unique perspective • Relax on board a modern boat with panoramic views and audio commentary • Visit the world-famous Wieliczka Salt Mine, a true underground wonder • See intricate salt sculptures, chapels, and crystal-clear saline lakes • Enjoy a seamless experience with transfers and all tickets included This tour combines the calm of a river journey with the wonder of underground exploration.

Embark on a spine-chilling journey through Kazimierz, Krakow’s mysterious district, where dark tales of brutal crimes and dangerous figures from the 20th century still haunt the streets. Discover the eerie locations where infamous murderers like Karol Kot, the "Vampire of Krakow," and WWII soldier Franz Tham committed their heinous acts. Walk through Szeroka Street, where Kot’s brutal murders in the 1960s targeted women and children, and visit Józefa Street, the site of his most notorious killings. Explore Kazimierz’s criminal history, the impact of these figures on the area, and the development of criminology in Krakow. Visit Wąska Street, where Tham evaded capture after committing brutal crimes during WWII. Reflect on the psychological motives behind these heinous acts at St. Catherine’s Church, then end at Nowy Square, contemplating the lasting impact of these chilling events and the shadow they cast on Krakow’s history.

Step into Krakow’s dark past on a guided walk through haunted streets, medieval crimes, and ghostly legends. Discover the city’s spine-chilling stories where history meets horror. Uncover the sinister secrets and forgotten crimes of Krakow’s Old Town on this spine-tingling evening tour. Walk through ancient streets once stained with blood and mystery, hear stories of ghostly figures, and explore the darker side of the city’s medieval past — from executions to alchemy. Highlights: • Walk the haunted streets of Krakow’s Old Town after dark • Hear chilling stories of murders, ghosts, and mysterious curses • Discover medieval torture, executions, and local superstitions • Enjoy dark humor and storytelling from your expert local guide This isn’t your typical sightseeing tour — it’s a journey into Krakow’s shadows. Follow your guide through narrow alleys and centuries of eerie tales, mixing history with humor and horror.

Explore Kraków’s past on a guided tour of the Rynek Underground Museum. Skip the ticket line, use headsets if over 15 guests, and discover medieval life through artifacts and multimedia. Highlights: • Expert guide brings the city’s past to life • Discover Kraków’s medieval history underground • See reconstructions, artifacts, and medieval burials • Experience interactive holograms and films • Headsets provided for groups of 15+ guests Discover a hidden Kraków beneath the cobblestones of the Main Market Square. Opened in 2010, the Rynek Underground Museum is one of Europe’s most remarkable archaeological parks, revealing the city’s medieval roots just a few meters below the surface.

Discover two of Poland’s most powerful heritage sites in just two days. Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau with a licensed guide, explore the Wieliczka Salt Mine, enjoy lunch, and visit Schindler’s Factory. Experience Krakow’s history and memory in two unforgettable days. From the silence of Auschwitz-Birkenau to the glittering chambers of the Wieliczka Salt Mine & the wartime stories of Schindler’s Factory — this well-planned tour lets you discover, reflect, and explore without worry. Highlights: • Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau with an official museum guide • Discover the underground beauty of the Wieliczka Salt Mine • Learn powerful wartime stories inside Schindler’s Factory • Enjoy a traditional Polish lunch between sightseeing stops This 2-day program connects Poland’s most meaningful places — from remembrance to resilience. With transfers, tickets & professional guides all arranged, you can focus on the experience itself: learning, reflecting, and uncovering Krakow’s history at your own pace.