Top Krakow Arts & Design in 2026

Van Gogh and Vincent - The World’s Only Immersive Van Gogh Exhibition Discover a unique artistic journey through the life and works of Vincent van Gogh in the heart of Kraków. Across 1,500 m² of immersive exhibition space, experience modern multimedia technology, atmospheric music, storytelling, and carefully recreated interiors inspired by the places where Vincent lived and painted. See a unique collection of 9 museum editions created by the Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam in cooperation with Fujifilm. Step directly into Van Gogh’s world through immersive scenes - feel the atmosphere of a Parisian cafe from his era, descend into a mine with him, watch The Potato Eaters reimagined through modern technology, and enter the iconic Bedroom in Arles. A powerful, sensory experience that brings Van Gogh’s most famous moments closer than ever before and makes you feel part of his story. More than an exhibition — a journey into the life of Vincent van Gogh.

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.

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.

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 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.

Traveling between Krakow and the airport by public transportation or taxi can be a headache for even savvy travelers. With this private transfer, leave the planning and driving to someone else. Your English-speaking driver picks you up from the airport or your hotel, whisks you and your baggage to a private vehicle, and takes you to your destination on a private, air-conditioned minivan.

This skip-the-line entry ticket allows you to descend underground and explore a top attraction in Poland that dates back to medieval times—Wieliczka Salt Mine. Enjoy the perk of being able to bypass people waiting to buy tickets, with this skip-the-line admission package. Once inside, enjoy a guided walk around the underground chambers with live commentary about this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site.

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.

Explore Krakow's unique Nowa Huta district, a model socialist city, on a comfortable golf cart tour. Wander through wide avenues and monumental squares while learning about the architecture and the daily life during the communist era. This immersive experience reveals the rich history of a district designed to symbolize the strength of the People’s Republic of Poland. Visit the impressive Administrative Center, known as the “Palace of the Doges,” and take in its monumental interiors and unique atmosphere, bringing the past to life with stories and anecdotes from the era. - Explore Nowa Huta in a comfortable golf cart - Discover the architectural wonders of this socialist city - Learn about life in the communist era through engaging stories - Visit the iconic “Palace of the Doges” and its historic interiors

Travelers interested in history will appreciate touring the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp without following a group. Your ticket allows you access to both camps with priority entrance, while a guidebook teaches you more about the shocking history than you would by visiting alone.

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.

Skip the hassle of researching local bus routes to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with this convenient package from Krakow. After a hotel pickup, travel directly to the memorial for a guided tour of the former concentration camp complex from when Poland was occupied by the Nazi Party during World War II. Learn historical insights from your guide, then benefit from the convenience of having return transportation included.

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.

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.

Schindler’s Factory was an enamel factory that operated during World War II, when Poland was under Nazi occupation. Its owner—Oskar Schindler—saved the lives of over 1200 Jewish people, and this ticket allows you to visit the original factory building. Instead of waiting in a long ticket line, avoid the crowds at the entrance and get straight in. Then, have free time to explore the exhibits independently at your own pace.

Explore Poland’s most prized architectural gem on a guided tour of Wawel Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the history of the Gothic hilltop complex, which dates back to the 14th century and was the royal residence of many Polish kings. Skip the entrance lines, and stroll through grand courtyards, regal chambers, chapels and museum galleries while a guide shares tales from the castle’s long and illustrious history.

This tour introduces Kraków’s key sights, including Wawel, the Old Town, and St. Mary’s Basilica, with expert guidance that provides clear historical insight and helps you use your time efficiently. Journey into Poland’s royal heritage with a guided visit to Wawel Castle and Cathedral, followed by a walk through Kraków’s historic Old Town and a visit to St. Mary’s Basilica—home to one of Europe’s most remarkable Gothic works of art. Highlights: • Skip-the-line guided tour of Wawel Castle and Cathedral • Climb the tower to touch the Sigismund Bell and enjoy panoramic views of Kraków • Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a licensed local guide • Admire St. Mary’s Basilica and the extraordinary Gothic altar by Veit Stoss Designed especially for first-time visitors, this well-paced walking tour offers a rich yet compact introduction to the historic heart of Kraków.

Learn more about the Wieliczka Salt Mine than you would if visiting solo, on this group tour from Krakow. Well-suited for travelers who want to visit this historical attraction but don't have easy access to a car, enjoy a comphrensive tour package that includes different transportation options, your entry ticket, and a guide.

Learn about Poland’s history and visit a former concentration camp—Auschwitz Birkenau, that now acts as a place to remember those who lost their lives there during World War II. Save time planning your own transport by having Krakow hotel pickup and drop-off included. By going on a guided tour, you are able to understand more about the context of the site and the things that happened there.

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.

Zakopane sits at the foot of the Tatra Mountains and is known as Poland’s “Winter Capital”. With this tour, avoid the hassle of waiting for a local bus service, and get to Zakopane directly from your hotel in a private vehicle. Once you have arrived, see the city’s main street— Krupówki, go for a cable car ride up ​​Gubałówka hill, see a ski jumping hill, and visit a wooden village where a local delicacy—“oscypek” sheep’s cheese is made.

Make the most out of your time in Poland by getting out of Krakow and visiting the unique Wieliczka Salt Mine on this small-group tour, which includes pickup from your hotel. Wander the miles of underground passageways, marveling at the intricate and ancient sculptures made from salt and displayed in its historic chambers.

Visit two of Poland’s UNESCO World Heritage–listed sites in a single day on this combo tour from Krakow. Pay tribute to victims and survivors of the Holocaust on a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau former concentration camp, then descend deep underground to explore the fascinating chambers and tunnels of the dramatic Wieliczka Salt Mine.