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Discover Poland’s “winter capital” of Zakopane with this guided tour from Krakow. Save yourself the stress of driving on unfamiliar roads and enjoy seamless round-trip transfers with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Along the way, have a chance to see the wooden architecture of Chocholow, ride a cable car up Mount Gubalowka, explore Zakopane, and visit a thermal bath complex too.

Delve into the riotous revelry of Warsaw’s nightlife on a pub tour of the Polish capital. With a knowledgeable guide, visit a selection of Warsaw’s most fashionable and atmospheric drinking venues and enjoy complimentary drinks and special discounts in each one. Conclude your fun-filled night at a popular club, where you can opt to dance and drink until the early hours of the morning.

Ditch the tourist traps and eat like a true Polish local on this small-group guided food tasting tour around Warsaw. Taste your way around the city, trying 8 to 10 different dishes and drinks, from sweet to savoury to beer, and get your guide’s unique insights into the city’s history, culture, and what to see and do next on your vacation.

Easily get from Katowice to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with this guided tour and save time while you’re there with a skip-the-line ticket. Learn about the horrific history that took place during the Holocaust at this former concentration camp in Poland from your tour leader over headphones. This tour is limited to a group size of 30 people.

Immerse yourself in Warsaw's communist past with this private tour of Warsaw's socialist sites with a knowledgeable local guide, cruising around in an iconic automobile of the era while learning all about what the communist ear was like in Poland. See the important communist sites such as the Palace of Culture and Science, the House of the Polish Communist Party and much more.

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.

Gdansk’s Old Town is beautiful but it can be hard to put it into its cultural context without a guide. This walking tour lets you see the essential sights, from Golden Gate to St. Mary’s Church and the medieval Crane, and learn about famous citizens as you do. You’ll finish at the Museum of the Polish Post Office, site of a heroic defense against the Nazis during World War II.

Perfect for travelers interested in Krakow’s royal history and beautiful architecture, this tour helps you skip the long ticket lines and quickly get inside Wawel Royal Castle and Cathedral. Instead of exploring alone, your visit is enhanced with a guided tour to help you learn about the lives of Polish Kings and fascinating stories about the royal treasures, artwork, and jewels that you see.

A visit to the Schindler's Factory Museum is a crucial experience to understand the history of Kraków during the occupation from 1939-1945. Choosing "admission ticket only" option you will visit the museum but without guided service. When you visit museum on guided tour option with an expert guide, you're assured of gaining in-depth knowledge and hearing unique facts and anecdotes not found in standard tourist guides. The museum's multimedia exhibitions transport you back to Krakow during WWII, offering insights into the city's challenging history and commemorating Oskar Schindler's heroic actions. This tour provides an insight into former Enamel Factory and offers a detailed understanding of life in Krakow under Nazi occupation, highlighting the impact of figures like Oskar Schindler. The factory museum tour is not just a historical walk but a deep dive into the narratives and emotions of Krakow's WWII period, making it a significant and enriching part of any visit to the city.

Capture the bohemian spirit of Nowa Huta on a private tour in a vintage Fiat 126p—a communist-era car—from Krakow. Alongside your guide learn about the rich socialist heritage of the city before you embark on a tour of the area's Socialist Realist architecture, learning about the planned city of Nowa Huta from your private guide. There is also the option to extend the tour to visit a former steelworks administration, an intact 1950's underground bunker, and how people lived in a 50's-style apartment.

History and architecture fans—this one’s for you. Discover one of Krakow’s iconic buildings with ease—thanks to this convenient admission and walking tour package. Rather than waiting in long ticket lines, gain easy admission to a permanent exhibition of Wawel Castle, with a guide to accompany you and provide commentary. You can also visit the spectacular Wawel Cathedral, with a chance to see royal treasures along the way.

Skip the hassle of research and route planning and discover one of Poland’s oldest cities on this small-group sightseeing tour. See the Old Market Square and the medieval Royal Castle (rebuilt after its destruction in World War II), plus libraries, theaters, museums, churches, and university buildings as you learn about legends, history, food, and drink.

Schindler's Enamel Factory is one of Krakow's most important and visited city museums. Your guide will take you through the museum's main exhibition to ensure you get the most out of the information, hear the story about Oskar Schindler, and have all your questions answered. Another perk: you do not have to wait in a long line for tickets.

Visit a site that pays respect to the victims that lost their lives during the tragic events of the Second World War— Auschwitz-Birkenau. This former concentration camp during Nazi-occupied Poland has become a memorial and museum. On this tour, you’ll save time booking transport by having Krakow hotel pickup and drop-off included. Entrance tickets to Auschwitz-Birkenau are included, and you’ll explore the sites with an English-speaking guide to enhance your experience and provide commentary.

Enjoy a tour with a special purpose—to visit places linked to the late Pope John Paul II. Save hours of research time and benefit from door-to-door hotel pickup and a private driver transferring you between sites. The trip visits the Pope’s former family home, the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy, and the John Paul II Center—a place to see clothing, paintings, and other important items linked to the first ever Polish pope.

See more of Warsaw with less of the foot ache on this speedy small-group Segway tour (no experience required). Cruise past the Presidential Palace, the Royal Castle, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the site of the Jewish Ghetto, St. John’s Cathedral, the Vistula River, and the Multimedia Fountain Park.

Checking off the dispersed sites of Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in a day requires a lot of transport planning. If you want to save time and visit these sites with ease, then this day tour is a great choice. Round-trip transfers from Krakow are included, as well as admission to each site to avoid time wasted in ticket lines.

Zakopane—a resort town near the Tatra Mountains—is loved for its spectacular mountain views and highlander culture. With this tour, avoid the hustle and bustle of public transport, and travel in a comfortable private vehicle from Krakow. Enjoy time to ride a funicular to Gubałówka, visit the popular Krupówki shopping street, and see the wooden village of Chochołów. Then round off the trip with a relaxing soak in thermal baths that feature indoor and outdoor pools, water slides, whirlpools, and more.

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum makes up an integral part of Krakow’s history. Make sure your day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Site is as relaxed as the rest of your holiday on this full-day tour that includes priority admission to the monument. As well as hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees and a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum are included for added convenience.

This is a superb overview tour for first-time visitors to Warsaw or those interested in learning more about its history. Instead of following around a large group, enjoy the intimate and personalized alternative of going on a private tour. Perfect for ticking off essential Warsaw sights—the tour passes the Palace of Culture and Science, the Presidential Palace, Royal Castle Square, the Old Town, and plenty more surprises.

Explore the Tri-City area, including Gdansk, Sopot, and Gdynia, on a full-day, private tour that that’s tailored to you. Widely scattered sites mean exploring the Tri-Cities can be a challenge if you don’t have a car, but this tour takes you straight to the highlights: stroll Old Town Gdansk, listen to live organ music in a historic church, head to the Bay of Gdansk for sweeping views, and more.

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.

Experience a poignant piece of World War II history on a day trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau from Krakow. Led by a knowledgeable guide, explore the UNESCO-listed former Nazi concentration camp complex and preserve the memory of those who perished there. Pass through the crematoriums, old prison blocks, and moving memorials, and hear the stories of this dark time in history from your guide in a sensitive manner. Your tour concludes with transportation back to your original departure point in Krakow.

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.