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The well-known tour on bike mode is a great option for people who like to explore many places in relatively short time. We will complete the route in 2 or 3 hours, which would normally take 5-6 hours by bus and 2 days on foot. Instead of detailed commentaries, we will make short stops in many places so that you have a wider view of the city. Take your own bike (if you have one) or we will rent a bike for you.

Explore Poznań's military history on this unique tour that combines a visit to the Poznan Tank Museum with an exhilarating ride in a retro Gaz 69 army car. The museum is the best of its kind in Poland - a true feast for WWII connoisseurs. After that we will whoosh to one of two significant WWII heritage sites of your choice: the Fort VII concentration camp or the Citadel Museum of Armaments. We will also trace some remnants of the 1945 Battle of Poznań. With a maximum group size of 7, this 5-hour tour offers an engaging experience led by an expert uniformed guide who doubles as your chauffer. We promise - the ride will make you feel like soldiers - sitting face to face on the back benches - Visit the acclaimed Poznan Tank Museum featuring rare military vehicles - Choose between Fort VII concentration camp or the Citadel Museum of Armaments - Ride in a vintage Gaz 69 army car, designed for an authentic experience - Expert guide provides engaging narratives throughout the 5-hour tour

An excellent pick for time-tight travelers, this tour showcases the best of Krakow in a way that covers more ground than a walking tour—an electric car tour. As it’s a private tour, the route can be catered to your needs. Choose how many Krakow districts you see in a day, save time, and tick off multiple top attractions. Potential highlights include the Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz, and Krakow’s Old Town.

Discover the somber history of World War II at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, the largest of the Nazi concentration and extermination camps. This 7-hour guided tour from Krakow includes visits to both Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, where you will gain insight into the harrowing past through expert narration. Learn about the lives lost and the memorial efforts that followed the camp's liberation. With skip-the-line access, you can focus on reflection rather than waiting in line. Participants are advised to bring valid ID and comfortable shoes for the visit. - 7-hour tour from Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau - Live guided tour included - Skip-the-line tickets for a more streamlined experience - Documentary film provided during transit to Auschwitz

As you follow the path of the Polish kings, you'll get to see the entire Old Town of Krakow and the city's main symbol - the royal Wawel Castle! Along the royal route, you'll come across impressive houses of Polish nobility and merchants, and you'll hear fascinating stories about alchemists, cunning intriguers, talented artists, and wealthy eccentrics. In the central market square, you can listen to the famous trumpeter at St. Mary's Church. You'll also have the opportunity to learn about national Polish doughnuts (and how they bring happiness to the Polish people), unique sausages, cheeses, candies, and the special Kraków bun called obwarzanek. Book the tour now and delve deep into the history of the old Polish capital!

This combined ticket invites you to explore a stunning Gothic cathedral with a guided 45-minute tour, diving into centuries of history and architecture. Following the tour, enjoy a 50-minute classical music concert within the cathedral's unique acoustics, creating an immersive atmosphere unlike any other. The ticket also grants access to the iconic Penitents’ Bridge, where you can climb to breathtaking viewpoints across the city’s picturesque rooftops and historic landmarks. Ideal for travelers seeking a blend of culture, history, and stunning scenery in a single day.

Welcome to Toruń, where your journey will take you through the Old Town Square and the birthplace of Nicolaus Copernicus. This tour, led by local guide Radek Grodzki, offers city break enthusiasts and families an immersive cultural experience filled with insider knowledge and memorable encounters with local traditions. You'll learn about the significance of the "God's Finger," the unique passion for speedway racing, and the city's most notable advertising mishap. Discover how to identify locals by their distinctive vocabulary and delve into the rich history that has shaped this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of Toruń's medieval charm and vibrant heritage.

Discover the magical city of Krakow at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Barbecue, Wawel Castle or St. Mary's Basilica. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - This tour includes 2 routes: essential Krakow and Jewish Quarter. - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

This private guided tour of Schindler's Factory offers deep insights into the wartime heroism of Oskar Schindler and the lives he saved. Along the way, you'll walk around the remains of the former Ghetto. Here you'll encounter fragments of the Ghetto Wall (including a secret spot most tours skip!), the solemn Ghetto Heroes Square, and the iconic Eagle's Pharmacy, each bearing witness to the resilience and tragedy of Krakow's wartime history.

This guided tour delves into Market Square's rich history, captivating stories, and hidden mysteries, shedding light on the intriguing artifacts, individuals, and events that once animated its surroundings. Discover Main Market Square, Cathedral Church, Old University, and the Underground Rynek Museum. Perfect for families and solo travelers. ✔️ Select Medieval Highlights On your private tour we'll wander the Old Town and reveal hidden stories of the Middle Ages. As this is a private tour, we can customize the area and information to your liking. ✔️ Hidden City Under Your Feet The Rynek Underground Museum is a unique bit of urban archaeology often overlooked by visitors who walk right over it. Your guide will explain the history of this unearthed 11th-century city hidden in plain sight. All the tickets included. You'll also get a free back-pocket guide to Krakow to help you find all the best places during your trip!

Get a taste of Kazimierz and Jewish culture both literally and figuratively on this walking, talking & eating tour. From synagogues to street art to hidden memorials, you'll walk through centuries of history and culture. Meet some of the local artists who breath life into Kazimierz and give the district the unique charm it still holds today. Kazimierz, once a royal city founded by King Casimir III the Great in the 14th century, has evolved from a separate town into a vibrant and culturally rich district of Krakow. The neighborhood faced a period of decline in the 1990s, becoming notorious for its unsafe conditions, before undergoing a remarkable transformation into the bustling, artistic hub it is today. On this this tour you'll learn about the entire history of this evolution. Get a free back-pocket guide of Krakow.

Enjoy a photoshoot with an internationally awarded photographer who has a friendly personality and a wealth of local knowledge. Fluent English and Polish.

Private Sightseeing of Krakow 2 hours with your local and private guide. Tailor made for you and your intrests. Starting in your Hotel Reception tour with professional guide just for you or your group (max 30 persons). If you won't type your Hotel address for the starting point - meeting point is in the Old Town Florian's Gate. Seen by many as country’s cultural capital, Krakow is by far Poland’s best-known and most-visited city. UNESCO World Heritage-listed Krakow Old Town and former Jewish quarter of Kazimierz rank among the best preserved sites in Europe. Home to Central Europe’s second oldest university – an object of national pride – as well as a bustling cultural, academic and business centre, Krakow has a lot to offer. One of the best ways to feel city’s atmosphere is to take a stroll along its cobbled streets. Our professional city guide will provide you with valuable insights into the city’s history and culture as well as major places of interest. Spanish is an option

- unlimited consumption of wine (white and red) - non-alcoholic wine and water - delicious snacks - full painting kit (easel, canvas, acrylic paints, brushes, palette, apron) - constant support of the Artist Painter - a professional after the Academy of Fine Arts - your own work of art 40 x 50 cm, which you take home

Reclaim your heritage. Rediscover yourself. Let us take you home. This journey is designed for Americans with Polish roots. Trusted by the PGSA and Polish Falcons, GenealogyTour.com blends deep ancestry research with a luxury vacation. 18 years of experience and 6 000 clients. Why choose this Private Heritage Tour? The Perfect Fusion: We combine emotional visits to ancestral villages with UNESCO sites and culinary hits. From making pierogi to mountain experience the full spectrum of Polish history and fun. We craft a program perfect for everyone, from grandparents to grandchildren. You have a private local guide, researcher, and translator who deciphers records and facilitates family reunions. Beyond Borders: Easily extend your journey to Lithuania, Czech Republic or Germany. Peace of Mind: We handle all logistics, research, and premium accommodations. Our Process: Tell us your story, receive a tailor-made proposal, consult with our experts, and begin your journey.

A single day can change how you see your family forever. Let us take you home. If you have just one day in Kraków, this ultra-premium, bespoke ancestry tour is the ultimate way to connect with your Polish roots. We take you to the exact village where your ancestors lived. With over 15 years of experience and 6,000+ satisfied clients, GenealogyTour.com is the trusted partner and one of the leading heritage tour operators in Poland. Why this 1-Day Experience is unparalleled: 1. Personal "Time Machine": Your guide is a professional genealogist, fluent translator, and private driver. 2. Break Barriers: Bring history to life, facilitating authentic conversations with local residents and with your relatives. 3. Family Reunion: We often locate living relatives, providing simultaneous interpretation during tearful reunions over a Polish meal. 4. Concierge-Level Comfort: Travel in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle tailored for all generations. Book today, and let’s find your family.

A single day can reshape your family's legacy. Let us bring you back to your roots. If you have just one day in Warsaw, our high-end, customized heritage tour is the perfect way to embrace your Polish ancestry. We take you to the exact village your family originated from. What makes this 1-Day Premium Tour stand out: Private "Time Machine": Your guide is a driver, fluent translator, and expert genealogist in one. Crossing Boundaries: We arrange genuine interactions with locals to make history tangible. Reconnecting Families: We often find living cousins, providing real-time translation during moving reunions over a Polish meal. First-Class Comfort: Relax in a luxury, climate-controlled vehicle tailored for all generations. Book today, and let’s uncover your family story.

Discover one of Poland’s most unique UNESCO World Heritage Sites! The Wieliczka Salt Mine, located just outside Kraków, offers a breathtaking underground journey through centuries of history. Explore stunning chambers carved entirely from salt, including majestic chapels, underground lakes, and intricate sculptures. . A must-see for history lovers, families, and anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure beneath the surface.

Have a layover in Warsaw and want to explore the city, but feel unsure about doing it on your own? I’ve got you covered! Whether you have 4 or 8 hours, the price stays the same – and I’ll be with you from the arrivals hall all the way to security before your next flight. This tour offers a classic walk through Warsaw, but what you see is entirely up to you. Just make a booking and let me know how many hours you have and what interests you most – I’ll create a personalized itinerary to match. If the tour shows up as unavailable or sold out, just message me. Depending on when you're arriving in Warsaw, there's a chance I might be available. Discover Warsaw through the eyes of a local – comfortably, safely, and stress-free.

Discover Krakow on foot in one day by exploring 17 iconic sites, including the Jewish quarter of Kazimierz, rich in history and culture. Enjoy Polish street food, stroll along the Vistula, and visit places full of memory like Schindler’s List Passage. This 4.6 km route allows you to appreciate the Gothic and Renaissance architecture while having a glimpse of contemporary life in the city. Ideal for lovers of history and culture, this tour offers you an in-depth understanding of Krakow. - 17 sites to discover in the Jewish Quarter and beyond - 4.6 km itinerary for a pleasant walking exploration - Dive into local culture, history and gastronomy - Perfect for visitors wishing to discover Krakow in one day

Discover the culture and traditions of Kashubia. Take part in a beer tasting at a brewery. Experience unique regional flavors and beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy round trip transportation with pick up directly from your hotel.

Over the river across the Warsaw Old Town, there’s a neighbourhood called Praga. Often, it was burned by foreign invaders, but in 1944, it survived, against all odds, and escaped the fate of many other communities on the other side of the Vistula. Over the years, it acquired a rough reputation, due to neglect, but in recent years, it began to regenerate! Today, along its alleys, you can find bars, restaurants, cafes and street art. On the tour, we will go see the neighborhood that survived, hear about its history that peeks through the exposed bricks and under the graffiti inscriptions. We will see architectural marvels that were given new life and, of course, we will also eat and drink in food establishments from the previous and current generations. What will we eat? Coffee and cake Campfire-Style Baked Potatoes Herring with a surprising twist Polish vodka - but green! Pierogi - the national dish Grandma's compote A complete meal in a single jar A nice dessert to cap a fun tour

Experience Schindler’s Factory with a professional guide Admission is included, lines are avoided, and groups of 15+ receive headsets for a comfortable and informative visit. Highlights: Visit Kraków’s most popular museum Skip the lines for a seamless experience Hear the story of Oskar Schindler and his factory Explore the Kraków under Nazi Occupation exhibition This guided tour offers more than knowledge — it is a powerful, moving experience that brings you face-to-face with the memory of wartime Kraków and the resilience of its people.

Plaszow, situated in the southern outskirts of Krakow, stands as a stark reminder of the atrocities committed during the Nazi regime. Established shortly after the German invasion of Poland, Plaszow was initially conceived as a forced labor camp in 1940. However, by 1941, it underwent expansion and transformation into a concentration camp. Functioning as a concentration camp, Plaszow supplied labor to various military factories and a quarry. The harrowing existence within its confines is vividly depicted in the acclaimed film "Schindler's List" (1993). Today, the terrain that once bore witness to unspeakable suffering comprises sparsely wooded hills and fields, marked by solemn memorials erected to honor the victims. While the Plaszow area has been designated a nature preserve, filmmaker Steven Spielberg recreated a camp replica in the nearby Liban Quarry, a poignant testament to the horrors endured.