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Wieliczka Salt Mine tour private transport (opens in a new tab)

22 4 h – 5 h

The historic Salt Mine is located about 10 km from Krakow and is on the first UNESCO World Heritage List (1978). The current mine was established ad the turn off 18 and 19 century (though mining history reaches antiquity here). The tourist route goes through the most interesting places in the mine that consists of 22 chambers which are connected by salt pathways of lenght about 3 km. Chambers are located at depth 64 to 135 meters underground.

from$157

Krakow Private Tour By Walk & Car (opens in a new tab)

14 5 h – 6 h

Each tour is unique because You are unique! Take a tour of Krakow City. It is cultural, university, and spiritual center of Poland, inscribed on the very first UNESCO list. Artists, students, churches, restaurants, squares, create charming atmosphere that You will experience during this tour. Visit: * Old Town little walk depending on You (walking zone) and Wawel Castle area, * Kazimierz Former Jewish Quarter with synagogues, churches, little streets and squares, * Podgorze District – Former Jewish Ghetto with remnants of walls & Ghetto Heroes Square, * Schindler’s Factory Museum (with possibility to visit), * Nowa Huta Former Communist District with Central Square, the Former Lenin Steelwork etc. We pride ourselves in arranging tailor-made tours to even most remote spots of our region according to our clients wishes. We are open to design tours for our unique Guests!

from$295

Katowice Castle in Moszna and Plawniowice Palace Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h

Explore the wealth of Moszna Castle on this private guided tour, and see the most important parts of the castle, including the towers, chambers, Ball Room, gallery, and Count's room. All of these are surrounded by incredible history and beautiful nature! Highlights: - Visit the Moszna Castle, a gem of Upper Silesian region with a professional guide - Get to know with long and fantastic history since Knights Templars - Walk around a beautiful area full of nature, hills, and mountains around the castle - Step inside rich chambers, ballroom, and library and explore the heritage of the Tiele-Wienckler family - Admire exceptional architecture of the huge Plawniowice Palace and its garden complex The Castle in Moszna is a historic residence built in the mid-XVIIIth century as a baroque palace, although its walls’ history reaches the XVIIth century. In the next century, it burned and was renewed. Later additions in other styles such as neo-gothic and neo-renaissance formed its current look

from$442

EVERYDAY Krakow: Traditional Food Tour with Old Town Sightseeing (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 30 min

Polish history is long and rich, as well as Polish cuisine. During this food tasting tour you will discover both things at the same time. Have a look around beautiful historical Old Town with must-see places and get your stomach full by many traditional dishes. If you ever wonder what to order when you come to Poland - after this tour you won’t have any trouble what to choose. You will get to know all Polish and Krakow’s dishes in a nutshell! Highlights: - Take part in unique tour as combination of tasting traditional Polish food with sightseeing of Krakow - Enjoy food journey with Polish and regional Krakow’s cuisine - Fill your stomach full with delicious and different foods up to 13 kinds of main dishes, appetizers and dessert - Have a look at only a few top attractions in Old Town and learn about them from your professional guide - Save your time for restaurant research by carefully chosen best local venues

from$167

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Wieliczka Salt Mine Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 12 h

After a comfortable journey to Auschwitz – which takes over an hour – during which you will see a documentary film depicting the history of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp and the first days after it was liberated, you will reach your destination. After a short break, you will begin the tour of a place that became a symbol of the Holocaust and Nazi crimes committed against Poles, Romani, and others. The tour comprises both parts of the former concentration camp – Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Approx. 1½ hours will be dedicated to tour Auschwitz I and the same amount of time will be spent on getting to know Auschwitz II-Birkenau. Wieliczka Salt Mine was opened in the 13th century as one of the world oldest salt mines. It reaches almost 327 meters below the ground and has over 287 kilometres. You will walk through 20 chambers taking increadible journey for over 2 hours.This underground world has earned a place on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list.

from$177

John Paul II Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 4 h – 5 h

Each tour is unique because You are unique! John Paul 2 Route is situated south of Krakow at the foot of Carpathians. This route is important not only for believers, but for all who want to understand history and life of this extraordinary man and environment in which he was growing to become charismatic pope. In the same time it is also story about Poland, culture and spirit of Polish and about beauty of its southern part. Visit the House-Museum of John Paul II & Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Monastery (UNESCO). Visit to Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Krakow-Lagiewniki consecrated by John Paul II. Stop by Karol Wojtyla's house in Krakow. We pride ourselves in arranging outstanding Tailor-made Tours to even most remote spots of our beautiful region according to our Clients Wishes. We are not just a tour, we are real experience designed especially for our unique Guests! And wherever You wish to travel, we will take You there with great care and will make Your experience unforgettable.

from$309

Krakow: Wawel Castle, Cathedral, Salt Mine, and Lunch (opens in a new tab)

1 7 h 30 min

See Krakow’s highlights in one seamless day — Wawel Castle, Cathedral, a Polish lunch, and the stunning Wieliczka Salt Mine — all explored comfortably and without rush. Make the most of your time in Krakow with a perfectly balanced day of culture, flavor, and exploration. This tour is designed for travelers who want to see more while enjoying a relaxed, seamless experience. Begin at Wawel Castle and Cathedral, uncovering royal treasures and centuries of history with an expert local guide. Then, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your journey to the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine. Highlights: • See two of Poland’s UNESCO sites in one well-organized day • Visit Wawel Castle and Cathedral — icons of Krakow’s history • Savor Polish cuisine during a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant • Explore the breathtaking underground world of Wieliczka Salt Mine • Maximize your day in Krakow with comfort, culture, and beauty

from$148

Zakopane & Thermal Hot Springs with Private Vehicle (opens in a new tab)

2 11 h

Take a trip to Zakopane with a private vehicle. Admire the Polish Tatra Mountains thanks to the cable car. Taste smoked sheep cheese and Polish vodka. Visit the old wooden village of Chocholow. Walk the charming streets of Zakopane Town. Relax in the hot thermal water. Use private transport, pickup from the hotel or apartment. Choose the perfect option for your group: - with a private car and travel like a VIP - by van if you are traveling in a larger group of family or friends - by bus if it's a really big group

from$681

Krakow in 3 Days: Schindler’s Story, Salt Mine & Auschwitz (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

Experience the highlights of Krakow over three days — exploring some Jewish heritage, wartime history, the underground world of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, and the poignant site of Płaszów. Highlights: • Discover the true story behind Schindler’s List • Walk through historic Kazimierz and the former Krakow Ghetto • Visit the Płaszów Memorial Site and learn about its history • Explore Auschwitz-Birkenau with an official museum guide • Descend into the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine • Experience a live Klezmer music concert in Krakow • Discover Krakow’s Jewish heritage, wartime history, and cultural traditions With expert guides, included entries, and comfortable transfers, you’ll explore some of the region’s most meaningful places at a relaxed and reflective pace.

from$255

UNESCO Wooden churches of Southern Lesser Poland. Private tour (opens in a new tab)

3 9 h

The wooden churches of southern Little Poland represent outstanding examples of the different aspects of medieval church-building traditions in Roman Catholic culture. Built using the horizontal log technique, common in eastern and northern Europe since the Middle Ages. The wooden church style of the region originated in the late Medieval, the late sixteenth century, and began with Gothic ornament and polychrome detail, but because they were timber construction, the structure, general form, and feeling is entirely different from the gothic architecture or Polish Gothic (in stone or brick). Later construction show Rococo and Baroque ornamental influence. The form of these Roman Catholic churches is deeply influenced by the Greco-Catholic and Orthodox presence in the region.

from$366

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

2 4 h

Wieliczka Salt Mine is on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It illustrates the historic stages of the development of mining techniques in Europe from the 13th to the 20th centuries. It has hundreds of kilometers of galleries with works of art, underground chapels and statues sculpted in the salt, making a fascinating pilgrimage into the past. It is a depth of 135 metres underground. The temperature in the mine is 17-18ºC, making it a good place to escape the summer heat. If you visit Krakow the Wieliczka Salt Mine it is must to see!:)

from$90.35

Krakow Off the Beaten Path - Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

Take your foot out of the typical tourist route and visit more of the Krakow’s amazing places! Visit the most famous mound in Krakow – the Kosciuszko Mound with a marvellous view of the whole city of Krakow and the remains of old fortress from the 19th century. Then move back in time to the Middle Ages and visit the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec. You will have a chance to taste delicious products made by monks.  A guided tour of the Benedictine Abbey is included in the total price.  During this tour you will see: • Breathtaking view of the Krakow city up from the Kosciuszko Mound • Remains of 19th century fortress  • 17th century Camaldolese Monks Monastery in Bielany (from the outside only) • Visit medieval Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec • St Peter and Paul church in Tyniec Abbey • Medieval well in courtyard of the Tyniec Abbey

from$160

1 Hour of Open Bar Pub Crawl + Karaoke + VIP Entry to Best Clubs (opens in a new tab)

160 6 h – 8 h

DON'T THINK ABOUT IT, DRINK ABOUT IT! With such a variety of bars and clubs, it can often be difficult to choose the best nightlife venues in Krakow. Guarantee a great night in Poland’s capital on a Krakow bar crawl, a great choice for solo travelers looking to meet like-minded people. Your evening experience includes an open bar, free shots in each venue, a photographer, and VIP entry to one of Krakow’s hottest nightclubs. 1- Bar and club crawl in Krakow with free drinks and VIP club entry 2- A fun night ideal for solo travelers and party animals 3- Receive free shots and take advantage of an open bar 4- A professional photographer is on hand to capture the nights' most memorable moments

from$34.54

Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Hot Springs, Cable Car & Local Tasting (opens in a new tab)

1 11 h

Discover the best of the Tatra Mountains in just one unforgettable day! Yur tour combines authentic local culture, breathtaking mountain views, and thrilling adventures. Visit the charming highlander village of Chocholow, taste traditional cheese and regional vodka in a cozy shepherd’s hut, and ride the funicular up Gubałówka Hill for panoramic vistas. Stroll along Zakopane’s vibrant Krupowki Street and relax in the soothing Chochołowskie Thermal Baths. This carefully crafted itinerary blends culture, relaxation, and adventure, giving you a complete Tatra experience in a single day. Perfect for travelers who want more than just sightseeing - immerse yourself in the sights, tastes, and thrills of southern Poland!

from$105

Private Zakopane Day Trip from Krakow - Gubalowka & Krupowki (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

Discover the charm of Zakopane on a one-day tour from Krakow! Ride the Gubałówka funicular for panoramic views of the Tatra Mountains, stroll along the vibrant Krupówki promenade, and taste traditional oscypek cheese in a highlander shepherd’s hut. This tour includes hotel pickup, comfortable transport, and an English-speaking driver - all in one unforgettable day of nature, culture, and local flavor.

from$183

Full-Day Zalipie Painted Village Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 7 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.

from$119

Krakow Highlights: Old Town & Wawel Hill Free Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 2 h

Just arrived in Krakow? Start here. I’m a passionate historian and licensed Kraków guide since 2017, with years of experience showing visitors around the city. Join me for a relaxed 2-hour walk through Krakow’s historic heart, from the medieval Old Town to Wawel Hill — a great introduction to the city for first-time visitors. Along the way, you’ll discover how Krakow grew from a medieval town into one of Poland’s most important cities, with stories about kings, merchants, students and ordinary Krakowians, as well as local legends and curious details. We’ll also talk about Krakow today — Polish culture, local customs, food and everyday life — so you can better understand the city during your stay. By the end, you’ll have a great overview of Krakow, its history and landmarks, plus plenty of ideas for what to see, eat and do next. This is a tip-based tour: Viator charges only a small admin fee. At the end, leave the guide a tip based on how much you enjoyed the tour.

from$5.23

Salt Mine Guided Tour from Krakow with hotel pickup (opens in a new tab)

19 4 h

Step into a breathtaking underground world on trip to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO-listed treasure just outside Krakow. Dating back to the Middle Ages, this historic mine invites you to wander through miles of tunnels, glittering chambers, and crystal-clear saline lakes. With a knowledgeable guide, uncover the fascinating stories behind the mine’s construction, its role in Polish history, and the artistry of the chapels carved entirely from salt. ✨ Visit one of Poland’s most famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites ✨ Admire stunning underground chapels, sculptures, and saline lakes ✨ Hotel pickup and drop-off from Krakow included ✨ Flexible tour times available to suit your day

from$105

Krakow 1-Day Private Tour to Jasna Gora & Czestochowa (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Have a wonderful trip to Jasna Gora as Poland's spiritual capital. Discover miraculous Black Madonna painting, admire Pauline Monastery and get to know with fascinating history. Meet the Czestochowa city highlights as well during one guided tour! HIGHLIGHTS - Visit Jasna Gora - the most important Catholic place in whole Poland - See for yourself Miraculous Image of the Mother of God - Admire exceptional architecture of Pauline Monastery with licensed guide - Explore Czestochowa Main Town and see its highlights with local guide - Enjoy private transport with pick-up and drop off service Take advantage of comfortable transport with pick up at your place and visit the most important place for Catholics - Jasna Gora. The driver will take you to Czestochowa to see its highlights and whole Jasna Gora. It’s place for millions pilgrims around the world. See magnificent Pauline Monastery that will delight you with the architecture.

from$396

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