Top Krakow Arts & Design

If you are a selfie enthusiast and you like having fun, charge your phone and prepare a memory card, because Be Happy Museum is a must-visit place for lovers of photos and fun. Unique scenography with iconic donuts, huge sweets or fairy-tale unicorns means that you can literally break away from reality. Colorful backgrounds, fanciful shapes and dozens of original scenes will probably make you dizzy. Each element allows for an endless number of shots. Instagram or TikTok fans will certainly make a splash on the web with their photos and videos, but will also experience an unforgettable adventure and recharge their batteries of happiness. Everything here is sweet, fairy-tale and pastel. During your visit, even the biggest gloom will start smiling! This is guaranteed great fun not only for fans of social media, but also entire families who want to spend a joyful time in a unique setting.

Explore the Czartoryski Museum, home to Poland's most valuable collection and one of Europe's finest. Marvel at masterpieces like Leonardo da Vinci's "Lady with an Ermine" and Rembrandt van Rijn's "Landscape with the Good Samaritan." Discover a wide range of art, including paintings, sculptures, crafts, military artifacts, and applied arts, across 26 exhibition halls on two floors of the renovated Palace of the Princes Czartoryski Museum. With your 3-day city card, gain access to over 21 other museums in Krakow. Skip the lines and make the most of your trip by seeing a rare work of art. Leonardo da Vinci painted only four portraits of women, so this piece has become a national treasure. Admire the painting and learn more about its history and significance.

Explore the untold story of Poland’s underground resistance during World War II. The Home Army Museum (Muzeum Armii Krajowej) in Krakow is dedicated to the legacy of the Armia Krajowa – the largest underground resistance movement in occupied Europe. Located in a restored historic military building, the museum offers a deeply moving and educational experience through modern multimedia, authentic artifacts, and powerful narratives. -Discover the story of the Polish Underground State and the Home Army’s role in fighting both Nazi and Soviet occupiers -See original weapons, coded messages, and personal belongings of underground fighters -Walk through immersive exhibits covering sabotage missions, secret operations, and civilian life under occupation -Understand the post-war fate of resistance members and the challenges of remembrance in communist-era Poland -A must-see for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in World War II from the Eastern European perspective

• Visit the building where once was enamel factory of Oskar Schindler • Skip the ticket line to one of the most important museums in Krakow • Hear personal stories about life in Krakow under Nazi occupation

Discover the rich history of Polish vodka in the heart of Krakow! Step into the unique Vodka Factory Museum, located in a beautifully restored historic distillery. Explore seven interactive zones with a multilingual audio guide, learn about centuries of distillation traditions, and top off your visit with a premium vodka tasting at the stylish Utopia Bar. -Explore at your own pace with a personal audio guide -Travel through time – from medieval distillation to the communist-era Polmos plant -Enjoy an authentic tasting experience in a post-industrial bar setting -A must-do activity for both visitors and locals

Experience a poignant piece of World War II history by visiting Oskar Schindler’s Factory Museum in Krakow. After selecting your preferred package, such as a ticket-only package or a guided tour, head inside the former enamel factory where hundreds of Jewish employees were saved from deportation. Either follow a guide for insightful commentary, or independently explore the multimedia projections, artifacts. and photos at your own pace.

Experience Krakow's enchanting secrets through an immersive audio journey that transforms your smartphone into a personal storyteller, revealing centuries of hidden history that even locals don't know. Unlike crowded group tours where you're rushed past monuments, this self-guided experience grants you complete freedom to linger at breathtaking viewpoints, explore fascinating side streets, and absorb the atmosphere of each location at your own rhythm. expertly crafted narration brings medieval legends, royal conspiracies, and architectural marvels to life through captivating stories delivered by professional voice actors whose warm, clear delivery makes every tale feel like a conversation with a knowledgeable friend. Choose your own adventure by selecting attractions that spark your curiosity, skip locations that don't interest you, and create a completely personalized exploration that fits your schedule, energy level, and interests.

Step into a real-world adventure and explore Krakow’s ancient Old Town through myths, legends, and secrets. Play the role of a young artist guided by Krakow’s most famous citizen, uncovering fascinating stories hidden among the cobblestone streets and medieval squares. Using your smartphone, you’ll solve 15 interactive puzzles that lead you to iconic landmarks like St. Florian’s Gate, Wawel Royal Castle, and Rynek Główny - the largest medieval square in Europe. Along the way, you'll uncover fire-breathing dragons, ancient rituals, and tales of Krakow’s vibrant art scene. Discover the city’s hidden treasures at your own pace, no guide needed - just your curiosity and sense of wonder. What makes this tour unique? It’s a magical, puzzle-driven walking adventure that lets you live Krakow’s history firsthand through storytelling and real-world exploration. Perfect for families, couples, friends, and curious explorers who love legends, history, and fun.

The Wieliczka Salt Mine dates back to medieval times and has a history of around 9 centuries of salt exploitation. The tourist route through the mine is located 135 meters underground, and is accessible by stairs, or by elevator now on special demand. It is an absolutely unique place to visit and is a must-see during your stay in Krakow. One of the major benefits of visiting the Salt Mine is the health benefit of its special climate and its micro-element filled air.

The Schindler Factory museum is a remarkable historical site that offers a powerful look into Kraców city experience during World War II. A visit provides an opportunity to learn about the lives of Kraków’s residents under Nazi occupation and the inspiring story of Oskar Schindler, who saved more than a thousand Jews from the Holocaust. The permanent exhibition, “Kraków under Nazi Occupation 1939–1945,” portrays daily life in wartime Kraków, the oppression of the occupiers, and acts of courage and solidarity among its people. Featuring authentic artifacts, documents, photographs, and immersive multimedia displays, the museum offers a vivid journey through history. Visitors can explore the exhibition joining a guided tour for deeper insight into the events and the legacy of this extraordinary place.

Ideal for gamers and techie travelers interested in vintage machines—the Krakow Arcade Museum is one of Poland’s largest public collections of vintage arcade games. With this ticket, bypass the entrance lines and head straight into the museum. No need to worry about paying for each play, as the ticket includes unlimited free plays during your visit.

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.

Play a city exploration game where you search your surroundings for ways to solve fun challenges and puzzles that reveal amazing places and stories in the Old Town of Krakow. There is no guide involved, you just follow an app and play at your own pace. Each challenge will lead you to the next place by providing you with exact directions on screen. As you solve the challenge, the story of that place is unlocked. And the next location is revealed. Highlights: Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. Explore everyday life in Kazimierz across the centuries Learn about Poland’s most famous alchemist & cabalist Discover celebrated local Jewish people, monuments, and street art If you are part of a group, one person can purchase access for everybody by selecting the total number of people. Everyone will be able to play the city game on their smartphones. Alternatively, each person can purchase their own ticket. Play on!

Easily fit in a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with this tour that includes round-trip hotel transport from Krakow. After your ride to the memorial, take a tour led by a museum guide who knows the stories and history of the former WWII camp well. You are also provided with headphones, so you don’t miss a word along the way.

Explore the resilient history and local culture of Krakow’s old Jewish district on a walking tour of Kazimierz. Learn about the area’s 14th-century founding by King Kazimierz the Great and its modern emergence as the artistic heart of Krakow. Hear how the neighborhood was shaped by the devastating events of World War II, and visit important Jewish landmarks, including the Old Synagogue and the New Cemetery.

Save time booking your own transfers and admission to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and benefit from this ticket and transport package where everything is organized for you. The trip begins with Krakow hotel pickup, and once at Auschwitz-Birkenau, a guided tour around the site is provided to learn more about the history of this former concentration camp, which was built in Nazi-occupied Poland.

Visit two of Europe’s most powerful historic Holocaust sites in a single day with this tour that includes time-saving transportation from Krakow. Learn about the significance and history of the infamous Auschwitz and Birkenau death camps from your guide as you visit the former barracks, crematorium, and gas chambers. Pause at the memorial to the more than 1 million victims who died here before the return ride to Krakow.

Step into the spiritual and artistic legacy of Kraków and discover the life and path of Pope John Paul II. Located in the historic heart of the Old Town, the Archdiocesan Museum in Kraków is housed in the former residence of Karol Wojtyła — later known as Pope John Paul II. This unique museum offers a rich collection of sacred art, religious artifacts, and personal memorabilia from the life of the sainted pope. -Discover an impressive collection of religious art from the 13th to the 20th century, including paintings, sculptures, and liturgical objects -Walk through rooms once inhabited by Karol Wojtyła, with preserved furniture and personal belongings -Learn about the early life and priesthood of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century -Peaceful and reflective atmosphere in a beautifully restored townhouse -A meaningful stop for those interested in Christian heritage, Polish history, and sacred art

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.

Rather than grapple with public transportation, join this guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, which includes hotel pickup and drop-off as well as round-trip transfers from Krakow. Explore while learning about the history of the concentration camp, and pause to pay your respects to victims of the Holocaust.

The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the world's oldest salt mines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as one of Poland’s most popular attractions. This half-day tour from Krakow includes a guided tour of underground mines, tunnels, lakes, and chapels, plus hotel pick-up and round-trip transport (if option selected). Enjoy skip-the-line entry to the mines for a smoother visit.

Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of Poland’s most loved tourist attractions, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn more about this natural wonder by going on an action-packed day trip from Krakow. Enjoy the ultimate stress-free day without any logistics to work out, as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. A perk of the tour is the luxury of being able to skip the long lines upon arrival at the salt mine.

This is a must-see sight for art fans. Beat the crowds and pre-book an entrance ticket to Leonardo da Vinci’s Lady with an Ermine Exhibition at the National Museum. You’ll save time waiting in long visitor lines, and make the most of your trip to Krakow, by witnessing a rare piece of artwork. Leonardo da Vinci only ever painted four portraits of women, so this piece has become a national treasure.