Top Krakow Outdoor Activities

The UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the world’s oldest salt mines, is among Poland’s most fascinating sights. With this tour, avoid the hassle of public transportation and set off directly from Krakow via minivan. Explore the labyrinth of corridors and chambers carved directly from the rock salt, featuring crystal chandeliers and artistic salt works. Enjoy the enchanting underground lakes and health benefits from the unique microclimate. Finish with a ride in the traditional miner's elevator and learn the significance of salt production in Polish history.

Krakow looks beautiful when illuminated at night, so instead of exploring it on foot—see the city from a new vantage point and access great photo opportunities with this evening boat cruise. Sail down the Vistula River to see Wawel Hill under the moonlight, as well as Debnicki Bridge, Kazimierz, and the Church on the Rock. Along the way, audio commentary ensures you don’t miss any important sights.

Experience the thrill of snowmobiling while admiring the stunning, snow-covered Tatra Mountains and valleys. Feel like you're in a movie as you zip along trails on the latest snowmobiles (rental not included). Enjoy a bonfire feast with traditional Polish delicacies. The adventure starts with a hotel pickup, followed by a visit to a traditional shepherd's hut (bacówka) to taste oscypek cheese with cranberry and learn its history. A guide will accompany you, sharing fascinating stories throughout the day. Next is the main attraction—snowmobiling, led by an experienced guide along a route suited to your skills. Midway, you'll gather around a traditional mountain bonfire for a warm meal. **Note:** SNOWMOBILE RENTAL IS NOT INCLUDED. A fee of 400 PLN per two-person snowmobile applies. If there's no snow, the tour will use quads. After the excitement, relax as you're driven back to your hotel. See you on board!

This electric golf buggy tour helps you to discover the sights of Krakow at a much faster rate than a walking tour. Ride comfortably between dispersed city landmarks, and stay entertained with onboard audio commentary. Places showcased on the route include Wawel Royal Castle, the former Jewish district of Kazimierz, The Ghetto Heroes Square, and Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory Museum.

Get a fresh perspective on Krakow’s ancient monuments and modern architecture alike when you prebook this great-value Vistula River cruise, with slots throughout the day and evening too. Glide past landmarks such as Wawel Royal Castle, the Church on the Rock and the Monastery of the Norbertan Sisters and slip beneath the arcing span of the Father Bernatek footbridge. Throughout, an audio guide explains exactly what you’re seeing.

Explore Poland beyond Krakow on this full-day to Zakopane, located in the heart of the Tatra Mountains. Discover the best of the area, taste traditional smoked sheep's cheese and vodka, explore a quaint wooden village, and ride a cable car for panoramic views of the mountains. There's also time to soak in the warm waters of the Chocholow Thermal Hot Springs.

Experience the beauty of Zakopane and the Tatras on a perfectly planned day trip! Visit the charming wooden village of Chochołów and discover traditional Polish architecture. Try the famous Oscypek cheese and local alcohol in a Bacówka (shepherd's cottage). We continue to the impressive Wielka Krokiew ski jump and the chapel in Jaszczurówka, a masterpiece of regional wood art. A highlight is the cable car ride to Gubałówka, where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Tatras. Afterwards, you will have 3 hours of free time to explore Zakopane's streets, shops and restaurants. At the end of the day, our comfortable transport will take you back to Krakow. Perfect for nature lovers and culture lovers! Book your Zakopane adventure now and create unforgettable memories in the Tatras Mountains!

Get to know the sights of Krakow from the comfortable setting of a heated catamaran cruise. The ideal choice for time-tight travelers—the route showcases notable locations, such as Wawel Royal Castle, the house of the late Pope John Paul II, and Kosciuszko Mound. To help expand your knowledge of the city, historical commentary is provided and you can also watch a multimedia presentation.

If you’re looking for a fun activity in Krakow that’s ideal for all weather then this shooting range experience is it. There’s no need to figure out how to get there, as private round-trip transfers are included. Then, once inside, have the opportunity to try out lots of a wide range of weapons, such as an AK 47, a Glock, and an Uzi submachine gun.

The former Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wieliczka Salt mine are two of the most visited day trip destinations from Krakow. On this tour, visit both in one day and travel in the comfort of a private vehicle. Visit the memorials and museums of Auschwitz-Birkenau at your own pace, or upgrade to join a guided tour of the site. Afterwards, venture underground for a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

This is an ideal choice for travelers with limited time in Krakow. Save time and cover more ground than a walking tour by traveling in an electric golf cart instead. The tour passes a selection of key sights and landmarks, including the Old Town, Wawel Castle, Kazimierz, and the former site of Oskar Schindler's Factory. To help you understand more about the city as you travel, an audio guide is played along the way.

On this 8-9 hour program, enjoy one of the best views in Zakopane with a funicular ride to Gubałówka. Admire the spectacular view of the High Tatras, which are covered with snow until May. Visit Krupówki, the most popular street in the heart of Zakopane, where you can experience the ambiance of the mountainous region and enjoy the flavors of local foods from the traditional restaurants.

Get a wonderful two-wheeled overview of Krakow's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, not to mention the Jewish Quarter and the World War II ghetto area, on this 3-hour bike tour. You'll cycle around 7.5 miles (12 kilometers) at a relaxed pace, making around 25 stops at highlights of the city. Brand new 2023 Dutch E-bikes with comfy seats, 7 speeds and powerful BOSCH assistance sytem.

A visit to Chochołowska Thermal Baths is the perfect way to pamper yourself for a day. Remove the stress out of figuring out public transport with round-trip transfers from Krakow included. An entrance ticket is included—you can stay for up to eight hours. Enjoy the healing thermal waters, plus jacuzzis, saunas, relaxation areas, and a restaurant. Add an optional visit to Zakopane town too, if you like.

The Bochnia Salt Mine: A Unique Underground Adventure Discover the Bochnia Salt Mine, one of the world's oldest, dating back to 1248. Enjoy unique expeditions, including a thrilling boat ride through flooded corridors and a mining train journey through labyrinthine tunnels. Explore an interactive museum showcasing the history of salt mining. The mine features beautifully decorated chapels, such as the St. Kinga Chapel, where masses and concerts are held. Each chamber displays exceptional craftsmanship, making the Bochnia Salt Mine a captivating destination. This 6-hour tour from Krakow includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, a scenic 40-kilometer journey, priority entrance, and a state-of-the-art audioguide. After an extraordinary 4-hour tour, our driver will return you to your hotel for a well-deserved rest. Join us and experience the magic of the Bochnia Salt Mine forever!

Cycle the scenic streets of Krakow on this small-group bike tour. Led by a local guide, pedal past the city’s top attractions, such as Jagiellonian University, Wawel Castle, the Jewish quarter, and more. Learn about the area’s rich history and architecture as you go, stopping to relax with a traditional Polish lunch. After an afternoon of exploration and a stop for lunch, your tour concludes at your original departure point.

This full day tour introduces you to Ojcowski National Park, full of magical castles, caves, forests and a landscape of Jurassic limestone canyons and rock formations. We will tour Pieskowa Skala castle, as well as the ruins of Ogrodzieniec Castle, the largest and most famous castle structure in Silesia. You get your own driver for yourself or your group, driving a clean and well-maintained car for an exclusive, high quality tour of these magical landscapes.

Join our full-day Zakopane tour for a small group personal and immersive experience with hotel Pick-up Admire the Tatra Mountains from a unique perspective on an exciting snowmobile ride with experienced guides. Visit the Traditional Wooden Village of Chocholow, a UNESCO-listed site. Explore a sculptor’s hut, see his craftsmanship, and learn about Highlander culture. Ride on snowmobiles will give you an unforgettable experience and mountain views will blow your mind. Get the feel of genuine winter adventure dashing through the snowy mountains accompanied by our experienced tour guide. We have chosen a scenic route for this ride surrounded by Tatra mountains to offer you beautiful views. Enjoy free-time in Zakopane exploring Krupowki. Explore shepherd area with tasting of traditional grilled cheese 'Oscypek' in shepherd's hut. Relax at the most popular Thermal Baths If there isn’t enough snow for snowmobiles, we’ll switch to quads, giving you an a thrilling and fun experience

Try your hand at axe throwing with a visit to Axe Nation. Set in a medieval cellar near Krakow’s historic city center, Axe Nation organizes 90-minute sessions of this unique activity. Staff will demonstrate throwing techniques and safety procedures. You’ll have your choice of axes and an unlimited number of throws.

Combine two Polish landmarks in a single trip with this package that takes you to both the Wieliczka Salt Mine and the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum from Krakow. At both sites, benefit from the deep knowledge of your guides and learn more than you could on your own. Includes Krakow hotel pickup and drop-off.

Lap up the snowmobile fun and thermal pools of the ski resort of Bialka Tatrzanska on this private tour from Krakow. Avoid the hassle of public buses, and enjoy comfortable, private door-to-door transportation from your Krakow hotel direct to the slopes in the Tatra Mountains’ foothills. Here, have ample time to ride a 2-seater snowmobile (own cost) and wallow in the town’s mineral thermal pools—the perfect post-snowmobile relaxation.

Enjoy a relaxing soak in rejuvenating waters on this full-day thermal bath experience in the village of Chocholow, with transport from Krakow including hotel pickup. Unwind in a thermal whirlpool in a spa located in the heart of the Tatra Mountains, or take part in outdoor water-based activities such as playing water volleyball or riding inflatable slides.

With this ticket and transport package, you can visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with ease. Begin by selecting your preferred Krakow pickup point—whether it's a designated meeting point or a hotel pickup. Then, ride directly to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of the museum exhibits, offering profound insights into the tragic events of Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II.