Top Krakow Attractions & Museums

On this 8-9 hour program, enjoy one of the best views in Zakopane with a funicular ride to Gubałówka. Admire the spectacular view of the High Tatras, which are covered with snow until May. Visit Krupówki, the most popular street in the heart of Zakopane, where you can experience the ambiance of the mountainous region and enjoy the flavors of local foods from the traditional restaurants.

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.

Visit the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine the easy way from Kraków on this organized tour. Don’t worry about figuring out bus timetables or hiring expensive taxis to get to this popular natural and heritage wonder. Learn about the enormous salt cave, its history as a mine, and the amazing carved sculptures on a guided tour through two miles (3.5 kilometers) of tunnels.

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.

Enjoy a seamless, hassle-free visit to Poland’s largest thermal complex with pre-booked admission to Chochołowskie Thermal Baths, set beneath the Tatra Mountains. Enjoy skip-the-line entry and a personal host who guide you around and shares insider tips on the best pools and dining spots. Choose half- or full-day access and relax in more than 30 pools, jacuzzis, and saunas.

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.

Swap the usual tourist attractions for something a bit different in Krakow—the Museum of Illusions. This mysterious place is home to many weird and wonderful optical illusions, interactive displays, quirky photo opportunities, and hidden surprises along the way. Avoid having to wait in long ticket lines for this popular attraction by pre-booking entry and securing your ticket in advance.

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.

Rather than grapple with public transportation, join this guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, which includes hotel transfers and round-trip transportation from Krakow. Explore the largest of the Nazis' concentration camps and see first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust.

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.

Visit the Royal Private Apartments of Wawel Castle on a guided tour that explores the history of Poland’s royals at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Skip the long lines and start your tour with a guide who shares details about the royal families, the architecture of the castle, and Poland’s history. You’ll stroll around the 14th-century castle complex, which is considered one of the country’s architectural gems and a must-see attraction in Krakow.

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.

Discover the rich heritage of Krakow with the Krakow Tourist Card, offering access to 22 of the city's finest museums and attractions over three days. Delve into history at the Polish Aviation Museum, explore the treasures of the Princes Czartoryski Museum, and marvel at the artifacts in the Archaeological Museum. The card simplifies your visit with digital access—scan your barcode at the entrance and skip the lines. Enjoy a seamless journey through Krakow's cultural landscape, including the iconic Kościuszko Mound, without the hassle of multiple tickets. Capture the essence of this historic city with your all-in-one pass. As part of the pass, we invite you to take a unique walking tour of Krakow, where you’ll discover interesting, one-of-a-kind places across the city.

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

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

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.

Make the most out of your time in Krakow with a 1-, 2- or 3-day museum and transport pass. Enjoy access to more than 20 museums and attractions, including Oskar Schindler’s Factory, the Rynek Underground, Town Hall Tower, and more. Unlimited public transportation is included, so you can get to each attraction easily. Discounts at select restaurants, shops, and other activities are also provided with your pass.

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.

Spend your day at Energylandia, the biggest Amusement Park in Poland, offering an impressive number of varied attractions situated on 35 hectares of land, designed with all age groups in mind - children, teens, and adults. Delight in a fun day out at one of Europe's biggest amusement parks. Discover a fairy tale place for the little ones and adults alike, with attractions for every age. Whiz down thrilling rides and roller coasters, and enjoy spectacular live shows by professional artists. Spend time with the kids in the family zone, with activities to keep the whole family happy. Adrenaline-seekers can head to the rides, and take a turn on the second fastest roller coaster in Europe — if they dare. Bring your swimsuit and splash around in the water park, with 1,800 square meters of pool space, all included in the ticket price.

The ticket grants you access to one of the biggest specialized facilities of this kind and also the oldest Museum in Krakow. The museum features permanent and temporary exhibitions that focus on specific archaeological themes Available Exhibitions: -Prehistory and Early Middle Ages of Małopolska: This exhibition offers an in-depth examination of the development of human society in the Małopolska region from the Paleolithic era to the early Middle Ages. The artifacts on display include tools, pottery, and ornaments that illustrate the daily lives, beliefs, and advancements of ancient communities. -The Stone Age in Poland: This exhibit focuses on the earliest periods of human settlement in Poland, covering the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic eras.

Discover the expansive, underground salt mine at Wieliczka on this guided excursion from Krakow without the hassle of navigating unknown roads. Visit the ancient salt mine that has been in production since the Middle Ages and enjoy a guided 3-hour tour through the facility with skip-the-line access. Admire the chapels, chambers, and saline lakes as you walk, and gain insight into the mine's unique history.

The UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the world’s oldest salt mines, is among Poland’s most fascinating sights. With this tour, avoid the hassle of public transportation and set off directly from Krakow via minivan. Explore the labyrinth of corridors and chambers carved directly from the rock salt, featuring crystal chandeliers and artistic salt works. Enjoy the enchanting underground lakes and health benefits from the unique microclimate. Finish with a ride in the traditional miner's elevator and learn the significance of salt production in Polish history.

When visiting Krakow, delve into one of the city's most riveting stories with a guided 90-minute tour of the Schindler Factory Museum. Learn about Oskar Schindler, who saved more than 1,000 Jews during the Nazi occupation of World War II. Explore his original factory, now a museum showcasing the tragedy and heroism immortalized in Steven Spielberg's film “Schindler's List.” Skip the long lines with guaranteed priority access.