Top Activities on the Ground in Poland - page 3

Get a fantastic introduction to the rich history and resilient spirit of Krakow with this private city walking tour. See where Polish kings ruled and are buried at the Royal Wawel Castle, stroll through the atmospheric streets of the Kazimierz district, tour the remnants of the old Jewish ghetto established by the Nazis, and much more. Delve deeper into the city's wartime history with an included visit to Oskar Schindler’s Factory, and enjoy hotel transfers and personalized attention from your private guide, who will answer all your questions about this captivating Polish city.

The site of the moving events depicted in Spielberg’s Academy Award–winning Schindler’s List, Oskar Schindler’s Factory is a must-visit for anyone with an interest in the Second World War. This small-group tour, with licensed guide, lets you make the absolute most of the engaging interactive exhibition and learn about life for ordinary citizens under Hitler’s rule. Meet your guide at the entrance: your tour includes your ticket.

Instead of following a tour guide around the city and listening to commentary all day, this scavenger hunt allows you to take control of your sightseeing, get interactive, and explore the city by solving clues. Take on the role of a historian, astronomer, or mathematician who is challenged to help an archaeologist find Hevelius’ treasure. Along the way, pass by interesting landmarks and learn fun city facts.

Check off Krakow’s medieval Old Town, the Jewish quarter of Kazimierz, and the former Ghetto area with this time-saving electric golf cart tour. Reach places that are inaccessible on bus tours and enjoy the perk of having onboard audio narration so you can learn about key landmarks—such as the Cloth Hall, St Mary’s Basilica, the Tempel Synagogue, and the Ghetto Heroes Square.

A fun and informative way to discover the sights of Krakow—this electric golf cart trip also helps you avoid crowds as it’s private and exclusively for your party. Let a private driver take you between a variety of key landmarks—including Wawel Castle, the Old Town, the Jewish quarter of Kazimierz, and Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory. Don’t worry about missing out on historical commentary, as the tour includes audio narration.

Make time for relaxation on your vacation with this day trip to Zakopane and its hot springs. Ideal for those staying in Krakow who want to visit Zakopane, this trip skips the need to navigate unfamiliar public transportation by arranging round-trip transfers for you. Enjoy two stops along the way at two small villages before you reach the Chochołów thermal pools. Then spend a few hours soaking in the warm water before it’s time to head back.

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.

With this guided bike tour, you can explore the highlights of Krakow at a much faster pace than a walking tour. Along the way, check off lots of notable landmarks, including Krakow’s Main Square, the Jagiellonian University, Wawel Castle, and St. Mary’s Basilica. Also, to help you get the most out of your adventures, a guide keeps you entertained with commentary.

Explore Krakow’s rich history on a comprehensive journey through its most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods. This experience takes you from the medieval Old Town featuring the Main Square, Town Hall, St. Mary era churches, and remnants of the city walls to Wawel Castle and the artistic heart of the city. Continue through the Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz, visiting historic synagogues, churches, and vibrant squares that reflect centuries of cultural coexistence. The tour also covers the former Jewish Ghetto, highlighting key sites such as Ghetto Heroes Square, the Ghetto Wall, Oskar Schindler’s story, and the Pharmacy Under the Eagle, offering deep insight into Krakow’s World War II history and enduring resilience!

During this relaxed bike tour, you will explore the beautiful Cracow as completely as possible, accompanied by an enthusiastic English-speaking guide! The Cracow Complete Bike tour is a wonderful tour where you will see all the highlights of Cracow! Enjoy the history, architecture, modern art and everything else this beautiful city has to offer. We will take you to the historic Old Town and the Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz, where we will surprise and amaze you with interesting and captivating stories of Cracow. The small group of maximum 15 people decides the pace of the tour. Of course, we will also take the time for a short stop along the way, to have a coffee / drink (not included in the tour). This three-hour bike tour is easy to do for everyone (not too much effort) and is always led by an experienced English-speaking guide!

Poland's Tatra Mountains offer a fresh breath of mountain air, and exposure to a unique regional mountain culture. Start in Krakow on your drive with an English-speaking driver. You can sample traditional foods on Krupowki Street, try salty oscypek cheese, visit a famous village with quaint wooden architecture, and enjoy local thermal baths. Reconnect with nature and experience delicious foods, beautiful architecture, and striking mountain scenery on this day trip to Zakopane.

Discover Kraków’s Jewish Quarter and former ghetto by eco-friendly golf cart, then visit Schindler’s Factory with a guide to explore powerful exhibits, authentic artifacts, and real stories of wartime survival. This experience combines relaxed sightseeing with meaningful historical exploration, linking Kraków’s historic districts with one of its most important museums. Highlights: • Explore Kraków’s Jewish Quarter by golf cart with audio commentary • Learn about daily life under Nazi occupation beyond Schindler’s story • See authentic artifacts and reconstructed scenes from the 1940s • Understand the experiences of Jewish and non-Jewish residents • Visit a museum that offers a powerful and immersive perspective Begin with a comfortable ride in an eco-friendly golf cart through Kazimierz and the area of the former Jewish ghetto, passing historic synagogues, wartime landmarks, and traces of pre-war life.

Explore Kraków’s Jewish Quarter and former ghetto by eco-friendly golf cart, then visit Schindler’s Factory with an expert guide to discover powerful exhibitions, original artifacts, and true stories of wartime survival. Begin with a relaxed ride in an eco-friendly golf cart through Kazimierz and across the area of the former Jewish ghetto, passing historic synagogues, wartime sites, and traces of prewar life. The experience then continues at Schindler’s Factory Museum, where an expert guide explores the wartime fate of Kraków’s Jewish community. Highlights: • Explore Krakow’s Jewish Quarter on a comfy golf cart with audio guide • Understand daily life in Nazi-occupied Kraków beyond Schindler’s story • See original artifacts and authentic reconstructions from the 1940s • Learn how Kraków’s Jewish and non-Jewish residents endured the war • A powerful museum visit that goes far beyond a standard exhibition

Discover the story of Auschwitz on a full-day trip to the Auschwitz-Birkenau complex in Oświęcim from Krakow. On the site of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, learn about Auschwitz’s history and visit significant buildings like the prisoner barracks and the unloading bay before you browse exhibits in the UNESCO-listed complex's museum. Avoid the hassle of self-driving with included transfers from central Krakow.

Combine two of the Krakow area’s most important historic sites on this full-day tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Wieliczka Salt Mine, including hotel pickup. Start with a moving tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau complex, learning the harrowing truths about the largest Nazi concentration camp complex. After lunch (optional inclusion), venture underground to explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the world’s oldest working salt mines.

Explore the amazing underground sculptures, caverns, and even a cathedral at the Wieliczka Salt Mines on an easy half-day tour from Krakow. Avoid the hassle of reading Polish bus timetables with hotel or central-Krakow transfers (if option selected). Learn all about the history of the centuries-old salt mines from your guide and marvel at the many complex and beautiful salt sculptures.

Maximize your time in Poland with this full-day trip from Krakow to Zakopane. Travel comfortably with round-trip transportation included from Krakow and experience a striking change of scenery, with alpine landscapes and traditional highlander architecture. The itinerary also includes time to relax at the Chocholow Thermal Baths and a cable car ride up Gubalowka for panoramic mountain views.

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.

Discover Krakow’s historic charms in a thoroughly modern manner as you cruise through the city on this Segway tour. In a short space of time, you can get up to speed with Krakow’s history, culture, and cuisine. Also, check off key locations, such as the Main Market Square, St. Mary’s Church, and Wawel Castle. Traveling by Segway allows you to cover a great swath of the city with ease.

Learn about the creepy side of Krakow with this evening walking tour. Your local guide will regale you with ghost stories, tales of medieval torture, urban legends, and true crime accounts. Make your way to some of the city’s favorite landmarks like St. Mary's Basilica, Collegium Maius, and Katyński's Square, but this time discover their lesser-known dark pasts.

Forget trying to hail a taxi as you juggle your luggage in Krakow. Arrange your one-way transfer to Krakow Airport in advance in order to eliminate transport worries and secure the ultimate stress-free ride. During the journey, enjoy traveling in a climate-controlled vehicle with parking costs included for extra convenience.

This fantastic pub crawl through Krakow is perfect for travelers who want to discover the most exciting nightlife in the city. You’ll save hours researching where to find the best bars, and instead have a guide to take you to four tried-and-tested bars and clubs. Enjoy contests, prizes, welcome shots, VIP entry, and an hour of unlimited drinks. It’s a great way to make new friends, explore the city, and try delicious drinks too.

Take in the sights of Warsaw’s Old Town and give your legs a rest with this environmentally-friendly electric scooter tour. The tour begins with a short training session included to help you get comfortable. Along the way, whizz past key sights and landmarks, including Castle Square, the Warsaw Mermaid, the Warsaw Barbican, and King Sigismund's Column.

Ideal for time-tight travelers, this comprehensive day trip ticks off two key sights in a day—Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and Wieliczka Salt Mine. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, benefit from having round-trip transfers from Krakow included. First, visit a memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives in Nazi-occupied Poland, then see the salt sculptures, lakes, and chapels of Wieliczka Salt Mine.