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From Krakow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 7 h

The German concentration camp complex in the Polish town of Auschwitz was established in 1940. You will learn about living conditions of prisoners, about exhausting work, about terrible medical experiments and about liberation of the camp by the Soviet troops. The program includes a tour of the two parts of the former camp: Auschwitz and Birkenau.

from$90.35

Auschwitz - Birkenau Museum and Memorial Private tour (opens in a new tab)

3 6 h

Auschwitz is a germanized name of Polish town Oświęcim, located 75 km away from Krakow. KL Auschwitz-Birkenau is the most recognized place of mass genocide in the world. Started as a concentration camp for Polish deportees, it became the centre of extermination for 1, 5 million people: Jews, Poles, Gypsies and many others. Your English speaking guide (a local expert provided by the state Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau) will explain the historical and political background of founding the camp. Then you will visit the museum created in the original prison blocks, the gas chamber and the first crematorium. After a coffee break, the excursion continues to Birkenau which was the largest German-Nazi death camp. Auschwitz-Birkenau was included on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 1979.

from$686

ZALIPIE - painted village, unique small group tour from Krakow (opens in a new tab)

11 8 h

A small ancient village in South-Eastern Poland, Zalipie, is definitely one of the country’s top tourist attractions. Not because it has five-stars hotels or massive glass buildings, but on the contrary, due to its small wooden cottages, which are painted in the most vibrant colors. The secluded village of Zalipie is home to a charming tradition.  Over a century ago the women of the village began to paint their houses: however, it was not the single, uniform color one might expect from a traditional and conservative society. Important notice: This tour will be held only if in the group will be at least 2 participants.

from$118

Wieliczka Salt Mines Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 4 h

The Wieliczka Salt Mines is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a virtual underground city, with magnificent chambers chiselled out in rock salt, amazing underground saline lakes, majestic timber constructions and unique statues sculpted in salt.

from$102

Krakow Skip The Line Wawel Castle & Old Town Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h – 5 h

Explore the history of Krakow around the best places in the city. Check interior of the castle and feel the vibe of medieval times, have a look at amazing Wawel Hill, walk along Royal Road and admire Old Town with stunning churches and monuments. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description carefully as each option includes a different program 4-Hours Guided Tour During 4-hours version you will explore Krakow Old Town, Wawel Hill and Wawel Castle with State Rooms. 5-Hours Guided Tour During 5-hours tour you'll visit the Wawel Hill, Wawel Castle with State Rooms and enjoy a longer tour of the Old Town attractions. Start with the top attraction - amazing Wawel Castle. First, you will have an opportunity to explore this fascinating castle from the outside, where you will see its most important points like defensive walls, Wawel Dragon, Wawel Cathedral and much more.

from$187

Auschwitz Tour from Krakow via Private Van with Tickets (opens in a new tab)

13 6 h 30 min

Explore the profound history of Poland with a guided visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, a former concentration camp that stands as a solemn reminder of the lives lost during World War II. This tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Krakow. With the guidance of an expert, gain a deeper understanding of the events that unfolded at this significant site. - Visit the historic Auschwitz-Birkenau site with a knowledgeable guide - Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off from Krakow -In case of cancellation the full amount will be refunded minus 150PLN per ticket.

from$492

Krakow: John Paul II Home & Black Madonna Sanctuary - Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 10 h – 11 h

Learn the history of Karol Wojtyła, the man who became the pope, thanks to professional guides who speak your language. Visit the family home of Pope John Paul II. Visit one of the most important places of Marian cult and the most important pilgrimage center for Catholics in Poland. Admire the miraculous painting of the Black Madonna. Discover this place with the help of a professional guide speaking the language of your choice. Use the transport in an air-conditioned vehicle in two directions from Krakow with pick up and drop off from your hotel (without having to travel to another meeting place).

from$217

Auschwitz-Birkenau Private Tour from Krakow (opens in a new tab)

23 7 h – 8 h

KL Auschwitz was the largest of the German Nazi concentration camps and extermination centers. Over 1.1 million men, women and children lost their lives here. We offer individual tours, which means you are going exclusively with the driver or your own group, you will not be riding large bus driving around the city from pickup to pickup. Our cars are clean and well-kept. Our company provides the services on the highest quality and and with nice athmosphere.

from$183

Private Tour for Krakow to Zalipie Village and Tarnow (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h – 8 h

Embark on a captivating journey that commences in Krakow, sweeping you away to two extraordinary destinations in southeastern Poland: the enchanting Zalipie Village and the historically rich town of Tarnow. Our adventure promises to immerse you in the vivid charm of Zalipie, a hidden gem nestled in the serene landscapes of southeastern Poland. Zalipie is renowned for its unique and delightful tradition of decorating cottages with intricate and colorful motifs, earning it a reputation as one of the country's most picturesque villages. Following our exploration of Zalipie, our path leads us to the captivating town of Tarnow. Tarnow offers a unique warmth, both in its climate and cultural ambiance. While Krakow often takes the spotlight, Tarnow boasts a treasure trove of historical monuments that beckon exploration. This excursion unveils the lesser-known but equally enchanting facets of southeastern Poland, ensuring an unforgettable and enlightening experience.

from$133

Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour from Krakow (opens in a new tab)

8 4 h 30 min

We master at organizing group tours! We always do our best to exceed your expectations. You are safely picked up from the set address, then delivered back to the same place. All drivers at Magnetic Tours have the necessary qualifications and years of experience in transportation. They speak also good English. We have a diverse fleet of new vehicles, from small cars, though minivans, ending at buses for large groups. Our tours are comprehensive – you do not have to worry about entry tickets, insurance, or any extra/hidden fees. You only pay the amount defined in a confirmation message. Top-notch quality and affordable prices are of paramount importance to us which makes the number of our clients rapidly growing each week.

from$96.46

Private Jewish Quarter Kazimierz & Schindler's Factory GuidedTour (opens in a new tab)

10 3 h 30 min

Explore Kraków’s Jewish heritage in Kazimierz and visit Schindler’s Factory to uncover powerful stories of prewar life, wartime courage, and the city’s enduring memory. Discover two essential chapters of Kraków’s history in one tour. Walk through Kazimierz — the heart of Jewish culture and tradition — and step inside Schindler’s Factory Museum, where the wartime story of courage and survival comes vividly to life through immersive exhibits and authentic testimonies. Highlights: • Walk through the cobbled streets of historic Jewish Kazimierz • Discover centuries of Jewish culture, faith, and tradition • Visit Schindler’s Factory Museum with a licensed expert guide • Learn stories of wartime Kraków and Oskar Schindler’s heroism • See authentic artifacts and immersive exhibits of daily life under occupation This tour is not just about history; it’s about memory and meaning.

from$229

Krakow: River Cruise and Wieliczka Salt Mine Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h 30 min

Enjoy a peaceful Vistula River cruise, then discover the underground beauty of the Wieliczka Salt Mine — a perfect mix of relaxation, nature, and breathtaking history.Start your Krakow experience with a tranquil cruise along the Vistula River. Take in stunning views of Wawel Castle and the city’s landmarks as you unwind on board. Then head to the Wieliczka Salt Mine — a world of breathtaking chambers, sculptures, and chapels carved entirely from salt. It’s the perfect blend of calm and discovery. Highlights: • Cruise the Vistula River and admire Krakow from a unique perspective • Relax on board a modern boat with panoramic views and audio commentary • Visit the world-famous Wieliczka Salt Mine, a true underground wonder • See intricate salt sculptures, chapels, and crystal-clear saline lakes • Enjoy a seamless experience with transfers and all tickets included This tour combines the calm of a river journey with the wonder of underground exploration.

from$111

Wieliczka Salt Mine Guided Tour: Tickets + Transportation (opens in a new tab)

17 4 h

Sightseeing of one of the oldest salt mines in Europe. Our qualified English-speaking driver will take care about You during the whole trip.. We are flexible and adapt to the needs of customers, so if you want to modify the trip plan - do not hesitate to inform us about it.

from$182

Cracow guided Full tour by Golf Cart-Family Discount (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h

Low price, Family Discount ( children only 10 euro , infant 5 euro ) !!!!!! . We invite you for an unforgettable adventure. A ride in an electric golf cart through the Old Town in Krakow. Visiting the Jewish district and the former Jewish ghetto in Krakow. Our drivers are special. We approach each customer individually . During the trip, ask the driver about additional attractions ..The golf cart tour takes approximately 2 hours. During this time, we cover a route that is usually done on foot in about two days.Our vehicles are heated. Drivers speak English and Polish. Audio guide in 16 language.

from$91.50

Small-group Rynek Underground Museum Guided Tour in Krakow (opens in a new tab)

14 1 h 30 min

Discover Kraków’s medieval roots on a skip-the-line guided tour of the Rynek Underground Museum. Walk beneath the Main Square and explore artifacts, ancient streets, and traces of daily life. Highlights: Explore Kraków’s medieval market buried beneath the Main Square Skip the long ticket lines and dive straight into history See original streets, stalls, and artifacts from centuries past Learn how Kraków grew into a major European trade centre Headsets provided for groups of 15+ participants When you return to the surface, the landmarks of the Main Square—St. Mary’s Basilica and the Cloth Hall—will seem transformed. You’ve just walked through 700 years of history hidden beneath Kraków’s cobblestones.

from$40.03

Golf Cart Group Tour via Old Town, Jewish Kazimierz and Ghetto (opens in a new tab)

7 2 h 30 min

Due to its historical specificity, narrow streets and a closed zone for public transport, Krakow is best explored on foot. But some distances, if you want to see the most interesting things, can be too tedious. Sightseeing on board an ecological, electric vehicle equipped with an audio system is a convenient and quick way to get to know the history of Krakow and its monuments. A quiet, comfortable little car can drive through the Old Town and drive its small and narrow streets. You can enjoy sitting in a comfortable car and admire this wonderful medieval city. During the trip, visitors have a unique opportunity to see the most beautiful places in the Old Town, Kazimierz - the old Jewish district, where you can discover the traces of the Holocaust by walking through the Krakow ghetto to the famous Oskar Schindler's Factory.

from$53.76

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