Top Poland Audio Guides - page 4

Due to its historical specificity, narrow streets and a closed zone for public transport, Krakow is best explored on foot. But some distances, if you want to see the most interesting things, can be too tedious. Sightseeing on board an ecological, electric vehicle equipped with an audio system is a convenient and quick way to get to know the history of Krakow and its monuments. A quiet, comfortable little car can drive through the Old Town and drive its small and narrow streets. You can enjoy sitting in a comfortable car and admire this wonderful medieval city. During the trip, visitors have a unique opportunity to see the most beautiful places in the Old Town, Kazimierz - the old Jewish district, where you can discover the traces of the Holocaust by walking through the Krakow ghetto to the famous Oskar Schindler's Factory.

Krakow’s UNESCO-listed Old Town is the city’s most atmospheric district and the best way to explore is on foot. This walking tour immerses you in the district's rich history and culture and checks off all the highlights including the Royal Route and the Wawel Castle complex; the medieval St. Mary’s Basilica and 17th-century St Peter and Paul’s Church, and the historic Cloth Hall.

Saddle up and explore the stunning Krakow countryside on a 4-hour, guided bike tour. Set out at a relaxed pace as you head past Pope John Paul II's old residence and take in the fresh air along the Vistula River. Then, pull over for a stop at the Tyniec Abbey, dating back to the 11th century. Check out the museum, discover the interior of the church and shop for souvenir goodies made by the monks themselves as you learn the history of the abbey from your guide.

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.

Sail on the Vistula River and enjoy an evening of sophistication in the royal city. Experience the breathtaking views by night, marvelous city lights, and the unique atmosphere that the river has to offer. The tour starts in the river bend, by the Wawel Castle. The tour starts near the Wawel Castle, then continues upstream to the Convent of the Norbertine Sisters and the home of Pope Jean Paul II. Further on the boat passes by Wawel Castle, The Japanese Art Museum, The Conference centre, Church on the Rock. Later on the boat meanders through the Jewish district. Throughout your tour an audio guide will be played in your selected language. By choosing the option with a glass of wine, you can select from beer, wine, vodka, and soft drinks. Drinks are to be collected at the bar. Please note, the boat size is determined by the interest. Snacks and drinks can be purchased on the mooring before the tour.

Save yourself the hassle and discomfort of taking public transport or self-driving between two of Poland’s most popular destinations, Warsaw and Krakow. You’ll be picked up from your accommodation in Warsaw and driven in a private vehicle across the country to Krakow. The total journey takes about four hours but you can choose to stop en route and see the sights in Radom, Kielce, or Czestochowa.

This tour focuses on Krakow’s Jewish history and heritage—with visits to a shortlist of landmarks in Kazimierz, as well as the former Jewish Ghetto area. To help you cover more ground, buggy transportation is included to get between sites quickly, and audio commentary is provided along the way. No need to worry about missing photo opportunities as the driver stops for you to take pictures of key landmarks.

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.

When visiting Krakow, a trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum can help you to understand the tragic events that occurred at the former concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. This tour eliminates the need to organize how to get there from Krakow, as round-trip transport is provided. Choose from private or shared transfer packages, as well as guided tour options upon arrival.

Travel around Krakow in an eco-friendly way—on board an electric scooter. This action-packed tour covers more ground than a walking tour and takes you to places inaccessible by car or bus. Along the way, learn about the history and legends of Krakow and pick up local tips from your guide. Whiz past Wawel Royal Castle, the Cloth Hall, the Vistula River, and more on this comprehensive sightseeing tour.

If you’ve got limited time in Krakow but still want to get a great overview of its Old Town sights, then this electric scooter tour is a perfect option. After a training session, set off on a guide adventure between important Old Town landmarks with insightful commentary throughout. Along the way, pass by key sights such as Rynek Glowny, Wawel Royal Castle, St. Florian’s Gate, and the Grunwald Monument.

The most notorious of the concentration camps, the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum marks a low point in human history. Discover it in a guided group, with private transfers from your chosen Krakow location at a time that works with your schedule. First, tour the Auschwitz camp, including the devastating heap of victims’ shoes; next, explore Birkenau, site of the gas chambers. Headsets are provided so you don’t miss a word.

Explore the Largest Medieval Castle in Europe on a 1-day tour from Gdansk. Learn about everyday life in the Middle Ages with an audio guide in your chosen language. Marvel at the impregnable Teutonic fortress. See the defensive walls, crypts and many other themed rooms. Enjoy hotel pickup and round-trip transportation.

Take a deep dive into Poland’s Jewish and WWII history on this small-group tour around Warsaw. See the Warsaw Rising Museum and learn all about the Warsaw Uprising of 1944, which was the biggest military effort undertaken by a European resistance movement during the war. Then explore the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews and learn all about centuries worth of Jewish history and culture.

Give your legs a rest and tick off lots of top Krakow landmarks by opting for this electric car tour. Don’t worry about doing any research or reading up on Krakow’s history, as the vehicle provides audio commentary, which is available in eight languages. Top sights showcased on the itinerary include the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town, the former Jewish district of Kazimierz, and Oskar Schindler’s Factory Museum.

Learn about Poland’s Jewish population through the ages by visiting the fascinating POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. No need to worry about navigating as round-trip transfers are included. The museum features historic Hebrew and Yiddish literature in multimedia form, and reveals personal stories about former Jewish residents’ lives. It’s a special place to honor those who have lost their lives in Poland, and to discover more about Jewish culture.

Embark on a private 12-person gondola tour in Krakow and uncover the city's highlights from the tranquil waters of the Vistula River. Witness the majestic Wawel Hill, one of Krakow's most iconic landmarks, from a unique and captivating perspective. Relax and indulge in the luxurious surroundings of the deck as you cruise along the river. This traditional wooden boat, crafted by skilled Polish shipbuilders, adds an authentic touch to your experience. Perfect for celebrating private parties, birthdays, or bachelorette events, this gondola tour offers a memorable and intimate setting for your special occasion. With the gondola rented along with a skilled steersman, you have the flexibility to customize your route according to your preferences. Choose between a Polish or English audioguide to learn about the sights you pass by, or opt for a professional sound system to enjoy your favorite music during the cruise. Your unforgettable journey begins and ends at Wawel Hill.

The magnificent Wilanow Royal Palace dates back to the 1600s, and is a great choice for history buffs and architecture fans. Avoid the stress of busy public transport, and enjoy round-trip transport with a small group that’s limited to eight passengers. There’s plenty to see at the palace including its spectacular gardens, sculptures, artwork, and monuments. As you explore the palace, enjoy audio commentary and learn about King Jan III Sobieski, and the other former residents.

Auschwitz-Birkenau is probably one of the most known of Nazi Germany concentration and extermination camps. You will have an opportunity to see with your own eyes how more than a million people suffered, and worked in grievous environment during this 7-hour tour from Krakow. This tour is one that everyone should take once in a lifetime to not forget. - Professional full-day tour from Krakow - Entrance tickets and a Museum-certified guided tour of both Auschwitz and Birkenau, lasting up to 3.5 hours on site. - Small groups should not exceed 20 participants, while standard groups can accommodate up to 40 people. - Learn more about WWII history from a knowledgeable guide - Book a tour with a reputable travel company and a verified ABTA Member - More than 20 years of experience in organising trips to Auschwitz - Tours with private transport or private guide are available upon request

Follow in the footsteps of Pope John Paul II on this small-group skip-the-line trip from Krakow that explores the places he lived and worshiped. Visit the John Paul II Family Home Museum in his hometown of Wadowice, the UNESCO-listed monastery in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, and the John Paul II center in Łagiewniki in an intimate group capped at 15 likeminded travelers.

Combine beautiful rock formations in a peaceful setting and a culturally significant church listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in one trip. First, visit Rock City in Adsprach and walk the 4 km path to take in its many natural wonders. On the way back, visit the largest timber frame building in Europe, the Church of Peace in Świdnica. The unique history and astonishing architecture of this Protestant church makes it a must-see attraction around Wroclaw.

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.

Krakow's Kazimierz District is the oldest district of the city, and was the hub of Jewish culture for centuries. See the area with the aid of an ecologically friendly electric golf cart to save on time and energy. You will see over 20 monuments and learn about Kazimierz's history and former inhabitants. In the former Jewish Ghetto, visit the historic "Pod Orłem" pharmacy and a touching monument featuring empty chairs in Ghetto Heroes Square.

The spectacles of the Wieliczka Salt Mine sometimes feel endless. After descending deep into the earth by wooden steps, you'll feel the cool microclimate, see emerald lakes and caves, wander through labyrinthine corridors, and marvel at hand-carved sculptures of natural salt deposits. This group tour includes admission, round trip transportation from Krakow, and a guide in your language. Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site to see stunning examples of human ingenuity and artistry.