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Kraków: Schindler’s Story Guided Walk (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

Follow Oskar Schindler’s story on a guided walk from his factory, through the former ghetto in Podgórze, to Jewish Kazimierz, visiting real historic sites and original filming locations from Schindler’s List. Uncover the true history behind Schindler’s List on a guided walking tour through real locations where Kraków’s Jewish past intersects with cinema. This carefully planned experience leads you through authentic streets, courtyards, and districts. Highlights: • Start outside Schindler’s Factory, where historical reality meets cinematic storytelling • Walk through Podgórze, the area of the Nazi-established ghetto • Explore Kazimierz, once the heart of Jewish life in Kraków • Learn about Oskar Schindler and how his actions helped save over 1,000 Jewish lives By placing historical events within their original urban setting, this walk helps you understand how ordinary city spaces shaped—and were shaped by—occupation, resistance, and individual moral choices.

from$28.38

Live Polish Folk Show and Dinner in Kraków’s Heart (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Enjoy Kraków’s folk traditions with live music, dance, the legendary Lajkonik, local cuisine, and dinner while taking in stunning city views. Highlights: • Authentic 3-course Polish dinner • Discover Kraków’s legends and folklore • Traditional costumes on stage • Participate in singing, dancing, and folk games • Riverside dining with panoramic city views Step into a world of Polish tradition in Kraków! Enjoy two immersive hours of folk music, dance, and cultural storytelling. Dine by the Vistula River while experiencing the Lajkonik, live music, and interactive performances. Join in classic dances—krakowiak, polonez, oberek, and mazur—and raise a glass of nalewka to a night full of heritage and fun.

from$55.62

Krakow: Wawel Castle Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Join a guided tour of Wawel Castle and Cathedral and experience royal spaces, historic chapels, and Poland’s past. Experience the grandeur of Wawel Castle and Cathedral, two of Kraków’s most iconic landmarks, on a guided tour that combines history, art, and royal heritage. Wawel Hill stands as a symbol of Polish statehood, preserving centuries of tradition and cultural achievement. Highlights • Skip-the-line guided tour of Wawel Castle and Cathedral • Explore royal chambers, art collections, and historic chapels • Learn about Polish kings, coronations, and national history • Climb the tower to see the Sigismund Bell and panoramic views With priority access and a licensed guide, enjoy a rich and engaging experience at one of Kraków’s most important historical sites — perfect for lovers of history, art, and architecture.

from$61.30

Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ghetto Visit (opens in a new tab)

32 9 h 30 min

This experience connects Krakow’s former Jewish Ghetto with Auschwitz-Birkenau in one carefully structured, full-day journey. Begin in Podgórze with a 1.5-hour guided walk through the former Jewish Ghetto, where your guide provides historical context to the streets, walls, and key sites. Visit Eagle’s Pharmacy, known for its role during the occupation, and stop at Ghetto Heroes Square, a place of remembrance. After this introduction, travel by bus to Auschwitz, approximately 1.5 hours from Krakow. With a licensed guide, visit Auschwitz I, including the preserved barracks and exhibitions, before continuing to Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Here, the scale of the site becomes clear as you walk along the railway tracks and through the remains of the camp. By linking these locations in a single itinerary, the experience offers a more complete understanding of this period of history before returning to Krakow.

from$44.27

Auschwitz Birkenau Memorial and Museum group tour from Krakow (opens in a new tab)

19 6 h – 7 h

With this skip-the-line ticket 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. Sharing with other people in the minibus..

from$79.46

Private Photoshoot in Krakow (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

I think Portrait Photography is truly personal and intimate. Requires trust to open to others and show your inner self, therefore I dedicate the time to get to know you, and I will be putting the effort on making you and your companion comfortable. This is about having a good time while sightseeing the city and making memories together. Are you up for this experience? Let's make art!

from$100

Nowa Huta Steel Mill Administration Buildings and Shelters with local NGO (opens in a new tab)

41 1 h 30 min – 2 h

If you're visiting Cracow do not forget to visit Nowa Huta! The main reason to build Nowa Huta city was a huge steel mill constructed in the eastern part of Krakow. Today you can visit the official buildings of the former Steel Mill Administration and see the interiors of the management offices and underground bomb shelters. These buildings, called the "Communist Palaces of Polish Socialist Realism", are a very good example of Polish architecture of the 1950s. Join your tour guides and visit the partially abandoned buildings of the former communist era.

from$29.52

Zakopane Tour from Krakow – Highland Experience & Stunning Views (opens in a new tab)

103 8 h – 9 h

Escape the hustle and bustle of Krakow and discover the impressive Tatras and charming Zakopane in just one day – without any stress or planning. This perfectly organized tour combines nature, local culture and unforgettable views to create an all-round successful experience. Start your day with a convenient pickup in Krakow and drive to the traditional village of Chochołów, known for its unique wooden houses. Afterwards you will visit an authentic Bacówka (shepherd's cottage) where you can taste the famous Oscypek cheese as well as regional specialties. In Zakopane you have free time to explore the lively Krupówki street, discover local restaurants or simply enjoy the special atmosphere of the mountain town. A highlight is the funicular ride up Gubałówka Mountain, from where you have spectacular panoramic views of the Tatras.

from$21.07

Oskar Schindler Factory Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h 30 min

The Schindler’s Factory Museum, located in the actual building where Oskar Schindler managed his enamelware production during World War II, stands today as a poignant monument to human courage and resilience. This meticulously curated museum offers a profound look into the life and deeds of Schindler, against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Krakow. Visitors are transported back to the 1940s through a series of vivid, informative exhibits that tell a broader story of hope and survival.

from$43.94

Small Group Schindler Factory and Ghetto Visit with Guide (opens in a new tab)

5 3 h

Our 3-hour tour with a licensed guide of Schindler's Factory and the former Jewish ghetto site provides a splendid occasion to discover the Kraków 2WW history. The tour starts with a visit to Schindler's Factory, the most visited museum in Kraków. While visiting the permanent exhibition we shall become comprehensively acquainted with the history of the war-time German occupation of Kraków. The exhibition brings us up to date with the fate of Poles, Germans, and Jews in occupied Kraków – from the outbreak of war to the questionable "liberation" of the city by the Red Army in January 1945. Equipped with the knowledge acquired at the museum, we will set out for the former Ghetto. The locations and historical events discussed in the museum will be shown by our guide in the authentic surroundings in which they took place. Visiting the "Emalia" Factory and the ghetto in one tour allows you to fully grasp and understand the complicated fate of Kraków and its inhabitants during 2WW.

from$98.80

Krakow: Private Grand City Tour by golf cart (hotel pick up) (opens in a new tab)

75 1 h 30 min

This is a private Krakow city tour by electric golf cart. Route: Old Town, Wawel Castle, Jewish Quarter Kazimierz, Former Ghetto, Schindler's Factory. During the tour audio guide in your language will tell you about the monuments and places you pass by. English speaking driver will ensure safety and provide additional informations. Comfort and time are the biggest advantages of the service. Cars are well prepared for any kind of weather (transparent raincovers and heating for winter time). Available 28 language versions: Polish, English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Hebrew, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Greek, Romanian, Turkish, Croatian, Serbian, Czech, Slovak, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic

from$78

Schindlers Factory Museum Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h 30 min

The Schindler’s Factory Museum does more than just recount historical facts; it offers a narrative that is both educational and emotionally moving. It serves as a crucial reminder of the atrocities of the Holocaust while celebrating the acts of courage that occurred in the darkest of times. The museum not only honors Oskar Schindler and the survivors but also serves as a call to remember and learn from history. Explore the legacy of Oskar Schindler and the history of Krakow during World War II with a visit to the Schindler’s Factory Museum. This tour is essential for anyone interested in the history of the Holocaust, World War II, or human rights. Book your visit now to ensure your place in this moving and educational experience.

from$41.34

Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Transport (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Explore the enchanting depths of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of Poland’s most cherished treasures and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This tour offers a remarkable journey through a labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, and chapels carved directly into salt rock, showcasing an underground world filled with art, history, and ancient mining traditions. As you descend up to 135 meters (443 feet) below the surface through the original miners' shafts, your tour begins with a step back in time. The mine's corridors lead you through chapels, reception halls, and statues, each intricately carved from salt by generations of miners. The atmosphere is otherworldly, with the air rich in minerals, offering not only a historical journey but a natural wellness benefit.

from$75.14

Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour with Ticket & Pick-up from Krakow (opens in a new tab)

796 4 h 30 min

We understand that visiting the Wieliczka Salt Mine is a unique, unforgettable experience, and we’re here to ensure it’s enjoyable and seamless. From booking to the end of your tour, Discover Cracow provides exceptional service every step of the way. Why Choose Us? Personalized Communication: Instant confirmations, tour reminders, and support via WhatsApp. You’ll get all the details and can reach your tour leader for assistance. Expert-Led Tour: A licensed, local guide will provide fascinating insights into the salt mine’s history. Comfortable Transport: Choose from convenient pick-up options and enjoy the ride in an air-conditioned coach. Leading Tour Operator: With 175,000 tourists booking annually, our reviews speak for themselves. We focus on delivering your perfect experience. Choose Discover Cracow for a hassle-free, unforgettable adventure at the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

from$96.20

Offroad Segway Guided Krakow City Tour (opens in a new tab)

49 3 h

**Krakow Segway Tour: Explore the City Your Way** See Krakow in a fun and effortless way on a guided Segway tour, with flexible options from 30 minutes up to 3 hours. After a short training session, set off with your expert guide and glide smoothly through the city’s historic streets. Choose your preferred route and duration, covering highlights such as the Barbican, Jagiellonian University, the Old Synagogue, Szeroka Square, and Wawel Castle. With more time, you’ll explore deeper into districts like Kazimierz and along the Vistula River. The Segway allows you to cover more ground than a walking tour while still enjoying a relaxed pace and plenty of stops for photos and stories. For something different, upgrade to an off-road ride in a local quarry, adding a touch of adventure to your experience. Perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike.

from$14.77

Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine Full day tour (opens in a new tab)

159 11 h

Not enough time for visiting all Krakow’s must-see places? You can see two attraction Auschwitz-Birkenau and Salt Mine in one day. That combination saves your time during your stay in Krakow. Your day will start early, but this way You will manage to visit Auschwitz, Birkenau, explore the Mine and get back to Krakow by dinner time.

from$159

Old Town Sightseeing Group Tour by Electric Golf Cart in Krakow (opens in a new tab)

3 50 min

Visiting the most important places of the Old Town in a short time, using comfortable and ecological electric vehicles, regardless of the weather and your physical condition. Take your friends and family for a quick walk in the center of Krakow. During this sightseeing tour in an electric car, you'll see the oldest of Krakow's historic area, some of the most iconic parts of this UNESCO heritage-listed city. The Old Town district and the Main Market Square are located in the very center of Krakow. They're surrounded on each side by a park called Planty. It is here that many of the most distinctive monuments in Krakow are located.

from$20.43

Complete Cracow Bike Tour (small group of maximum 15 people!) (opens in a new tab)

1,535 3 h

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!

from$39.73

Krakow-Lagiewniki John Paul II Center & Sanctuary of Divine Mercy (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h – 3 h

Join our guided tour of two sacred sites in Łagiewniki. The tour is conducted in both Polish and English, while the selected language refers to the informational brochure provided. First, you will visit the Centre of Saint John Paul II. Here, you will see garments from the fateful assassination attempt. You will also view a revered relic that holds a drop of his blood. Next, you will travel to the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy. There, you can listen to an engaging audio guide about St. Faustina. You will learn about her revelations and the message of Divine Mercy. You will also see her grave in a quiet, reflective setting. This tour offers a unique spiritual experience. It connects the powerful legacies of St. John Paul II and St. Faustina. Book your tour and walk a path of light and mercy.

from$39

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