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90 minutes Small Group Krakow City Tour by Electric Car (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 30 min

Explore the city of Krakow and see the major sights via electric golf cart. Listen to audio guide in your language for information about the history of Krakow and descriptions of the monuments You pass by. Small groups of maximum 7 people. The entire route is approximately 18 kilometers.

from$56.04

Krakow: Wawel Castle, Cathedral, Rynek Underground & Lunch (opens in a new tab)

5 h 30 min

Discover Krakow’s royal and medieval past on a guided combo tour. Visit Wawel Castle and Cathedral, then explore the Rynek Underground Museum with skip-the-line access and expert guide. Highlights: • Step inside Poland’s royal residence with a licensed local guide • Admire Wawel Castle’s Renaissance and Baroque royal chambers • Discover the Gothic Wawel Cathedral, site of royal coronations • Touch the mighty Sigismund Bell for good luck in the cathedral tower • Explore Krakow’s medieval past in the fascinating Rynek Underground Museum Step back in time and experience the heart of Krakow’s royal and medieval legacy. Explore Wawel Castle and Cathedral — once the seat of Polish kings — before descending beneath the Main Market Square to uncover the city’s hidden past in the Rynek Underground Museum.

from$106

Zakopane & Tatra Mountains One Day Tour from Krakow (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Take a chance and visit winter capital of Poland and enjoy breathtaking panoramic view of Tatra Mountains! Most people consider Zakopane to be the winter capital of Poland. It’s a famous snow-sports paradise situated at the foot of the mountains. The town is situated 100 kilometres from Kraków which makes it a great holiday destination. Interested in visiting the Gubałówka mountain resort or a well-known ski jump the Wielka Krokiew? Book your Zakopane Tour with Magnetic Tours and enjoy the wonderful vibe of amazing Zakopane! Zakopane and Tatra Mountains There are several reasons why Zakopane is such an attractive destination for both Polish people and foreigners. It is known for its rich Goral heritage and traditional architecture. It is situated in the very heart of the mountains, after all. It’s a paradise for skiers and climbers with its numerous valleys, peaks, and ponds. To us, this charming town is where the best of culture and nature meet.

from$91.49

Old Town with St. Mary's Church and Rynek Underground Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a professional guide. Visit St. Mary’s Basilica to admire the Veit Stoss altar, then descend to the Rynek Underground Museum to uncover the city’s hidden past. Highlights: • Explore Kraków’s UNESCO-listed Old Town with a licensed local guide • Admire the Gothic splendour of St. Mary’s Basilica and the Veit Stoss altar • See the historic Cloth Hall and hear stories of merchants and trade • Visit the courtyard of Collegium Maius, home to Copernicus’s alma mater • Discover Kraków’s medieval market buried beneath the Main Square Perfect for first-time visitors, this compact yet rich walking tour offers an unforgettable introduction to the heart of the city.

from$61.76

Krakow Jewish Quarter and Jewish Ghetto Tour, Guided Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

12 2 h

Walking tour in a small group up to 10 persons. Tour with a local licensed tour guide. The first part of this tour is a walk around Kazimierz, famous Krakow old Jewish district. This part of the tour your tour guide will present you Krakow Synagogues, Jewish ritual bath building, the greater mikveh, You will be introduced to history of Jews in Poland and Krakow, their culture, heritage, traditions. The second part of this tour is the site of Krakow Jewish Ghetto established by nazi germans during WWII. You will be on Heroes of the Ghetto Square, Eagle Pharmacy and walk to see Jewish Ghetto Walls remnants.

from$80.06

Krakow Street Food & Walking Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Discover Kraków through its flavours on a walking food tour that offers a tasty perspective on the city. Wander through the historic centre while sampling some of Poland’s most beloved traditional snacks. Set off on a flavourful walk through Kraków’s city centre and experience the city from its most delicious side. This lively food-focused walking tour combines local bites, great company, and the unmistakable atmosphere of Kraków’s streets. Along the way, sample iconic treats like the traditional obwarzanek and classic Polish street food favourites, while soaking in the energy of this vibrant city. This tour blends delicious street food with culture and entertainment, offering one of the most enjoyable ways to explore Kraków. Polish cuisine is appreciated worldwide, and here you’ll experience it at its best — fresh, local, and full of character. Food plays a central role in every culture, revealing how people live, celebrate, and connect.

from$40.03

Private guided walking tour of Kazimierz, the former Jewish Quarter (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

The former Jewish quarter in Kazimierz (district of Kraków) is one of the best preserved Jewish quarters in Europe. Kazimierz (name after Kazimierz the Great, the last Piast and one of the greatest rulers in Polish history) used to be an independent city and from 15th century, a flourishing centre of Jewish religion and culture. The policy of religious tolerance allowed diverse groups of Jewish refugees from all over Europe to come and settle in Poland. Kazimierz became a safe paradise, dominated with the Jews. Today, however very few Jews live in Kazimierz, the district plays role of the artistic centre of Krakow and lots of bars, cafes and Jewish style restaurants help to feel its atmosphere. Your guide will also help you to recognize some of the sights that appeared in the Oscars winning "Schindler's list" movie which was shot in this area.

from$137

Krakow Wawel Castle and Cathedral Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover Wawel Hill—one of Poland’s most important historical and cultural landmarks—on a guided tour led by a certified local expert. Learn about centuries of royal history, political power, and artistic heritage that shaped the nation. With fast-track access to selected exhibitions and entry to the cathedral included, this experience offers a seamless and enriching introduction to Kraków’s most iconic site.

from$61.76

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

4 h

Explore the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine on a half-day tour from Krakow. This unique destination offers a fascinating underground world filled with salt chambers, chapels, and sculptures, all fashioned from rock salt. With a licensed guide leading the way, you'll uncover centuries of mining history and local legends while discovering this remarkable site just 30 minutes from the city. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned minivan, making this tour ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a rich cultural experience. - Half-day tour to the UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine - Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup - Explore stunning underground chambers and sculptures with a licensed guide - Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking for culture

from$95.41

Jewish Krakow Private Tour. Personalities, Art and Food (opens in a new tab)

31 4 h

This immersive tour invites you to discover Kazimierz and Podgorze Krakow’s historic quarters through the lens of remarkable personalities, traditional cuisine, and rich artistic expression. Begin in the Old Town, tracing the footsteps of early Jewish settlers and uncovering legends of royal swords and Esterka. As we explore hidden courtyards and synagogues, you’ll hear stories of the prominent Fiszel and Isserlis families, of Helena Rubinstein and rabbi Dow Ber Meisels. Along the way, you’ll discover local galleries, murals, and religious art. Continue to Podgórze, the WWII-era Jewish ghetto. Learn about the life in the ghetto through the stories of its Jewish residents, the Schindler Jews and the Christians who helped the Jews. Along the tour, get introduced to the traditional Polish Jewish cuisine in historic eateries. Whether your passion is history, food, or culture, this immersive tour offers a heartfelt journey into Krakow’s living Jewish legacy.

from$57.19

Kazimierz Jewish District (opens in a new tab)

3 40 min

This tour will lead you through the Kazimierz, Krakow's former Jewish district. The history of Kazimierz can be traced back to 1335. Was the centre of Jewish life in Krakówfor over 500 years Duration: 40 min Audio Guide: 26 language versionas Hotel/Hostel pick up

from$103

Kraków History Walking tour with Rudolf (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h

I am an experienced tour guide. I am new to TripAdvisor. I have lowered my prices to encourage first bookings :) A deliberate, personal approach to Kraków. I want to make you see Kraków differently. I am a local who has not tasted life anywhere but Kraków. I have my own way of telling you about my city. Professional tour guide since 2019. I love what I do. -small groups -4 hour - let's take our time and enjoy it. -I tailor the content. I feel the room. I cultivate your input. -I weave personal and cultural references to make it more memorable I am looking forward to meeting you on the Main Square in Kraków!

from$39.21

Ghosts and Crimes of Krakow Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 1 h 15 min

Explore the eerie side of Kraków on a captivating walking tour through its Old Town, where chilling stories of ghosts and urban legends await. From the haunting tales of the Lady in Black to the grim realities of medieval torture, this tour uncovers the darker aspects of the city's history. Visit sites of former executions, a haunted palace, and learn about infamous serial killers from the 20th century. - Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes - Tour available in English and Polish - Suitable for people with reduced mobility and strollers - Meet between St. Florian's Gate and Barbican with a guide holding a yellow umbrella

from$20.59

Krakow: Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz) Segway Tour (opens in a new tab)

14 2 h

If you are planning to visit the Royal City of Krakow, we invite you to join our guided segway tours through the Old Town of Krakow and the Jewish Quarter with us. “Krakow Segway” is run by qualified, knowledgeable and experienced City of Krakow tour guides. By choosing to join us, you support our guides who are eager to show you the treasures of our city. Our segway tours are created according to, what we think are two of the most important aspects for those who decide to take a city tour: that you see as much as possible and of course, that you donʼt get tired while on the tour. Come with us to explore Krakow, the City of Polish Kings, the UNESCO Heritage Site, City of Saint John Paul II Polish Pope, Capital of Polish Culture, Artistic Life and Education. Hear about the city’s most interesting stories, diverse culture as well as about Krakow’s famous inhabitants. Our segway tours take around 2 hours each.

from$53.76

Krakow: Private Royal Route & Wawel Hill Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Discover Krakow’s royal heritage on a private walking tour along the historic Royal Route. With your own expert guide, stroll from the medieval Barbican to majestic Wawel Hill — the heart of Poland’s kings, culture, and legends. Enjoy personal attention, flexibility, and stories that bring centuries of history to life. Highlights: • Walk the Royal Route from the Barbican to Wawel Hill with a private guide • Explore Krakow’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site • Admire St. Mary’s Basilica, the Cloth Hall, and Collegium Maius • Learn about Copernicus, Wyspiański, and John Paul II • End at Wawel Hill — the spiritual and royal heart of Poland • Enjoy a flexible pace and tailor the tour to your interests This private experience offers more than sightseeing — it’s a journey through Krakow’s soul. From medieval fortifications to royal courtyards, you’ll feel the city’s timeless grandeur and discover why its stories continue to inspire visitors from around the world.

from$168

Krakow: Cruise and Tour of Former Concentration Camp Płaszow (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

Begin with a relaxing Vistula River cruise, then visit the former Plaszow Camp with an expert guide—where history, memory, and reflection meet. Highlights: • Take a comprehensive tour of the Plaszow Concentration Camp • Remember the victims of the Holocaust at the camp's memorials • Learn where the Schindler's List film was filmed • Route paced for reflection, not rush • Admire Krakow’s landmarks from a unique riverside perspective See Krakow from a new perspective as you cruise along the Vistula River. Relax on a modern, comfortable boat and enjoy panoramic views of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Then continue with guided tour, that offers more than knowledge. Unlike sites filled with preserved buildings, Plaszow offers open ground, silence, and space for thought. With few physical remains, it is a place of memory rather than spectacle—an intimate setting to confront history, honor the victims, and reflect.

from$54.90

Krakow Kazimierz Jewish District - PRIVATE (4h) (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Our guide will greet you at the hotel and invite you for the fully private sightseeing. Get to know the sights in Poland's capital on a tour to explore the city of Warsaw. With the company of a private guide, you visit some of the most important sites from the city's long and remarkable past, all as you get to know the city's background and its role in the history of Poland. Start your route with a visit to the city's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pass the former residence of Polish monarchs at the Royal Castle, the Baroque edifice of Krasinski Palace, the modern columns of the Supreme Court building, and the monument dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. Next, visit the city's largest park, Lazienki Park, where you see the famous monument to Frederic Chopin. Take the chance to relax in the beautiful rose garden and among the amazing nature of this place before the tour comes to an end with a ride back to your hotel.

from$118

Krakow Kazimierz Jewish Quarter Electric Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Immerse yourself in the soulful history and bohemian energy of Krakow's most vibrant districts on a guided electric bike tour of Kazimierz and Podgórze. An E-bike is the absolute best way to navigate the charming, historic streets and cross the river to see the city's poignant World War II heritage without breaking a sweat. Your journey begins in the historic center, where you'll get comfortable with your E-bike before gliding straight toward Kazimierz, the historic Jewish Quarter. As you navigate its atmospheric streets, your guide will show you the Old Synagogue and the lively Plac Nowy (New Square). Next, you'll cross the scenic Father Bernatek footbridge over the Vistula River into the district of Podgórze—the site of the former WWII Jewish Ghetto. Here, you will visit the moving Heroes of the Ghetto Square (Plac Bohaterów Getta) with its empty chairs monument. Finish the tour with a smooth, refreshing ride along the river boulevards.

from$49.18

Old Town of Krakow and Wawel in Russian (opens in a new tab)

8 3 h

The tour is conducted in Russian. All the most interesting things in one excursion around Krakow - Barbakan, Maly Rynek, Rynek Glowny, Mariacki kosciol, Jagellonski university, Wawel Cathedral, Royal Castle and many others. The most important sights. No one will be bored for sure. You will immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Krakow during the Middle Ages, learn the history and legends of the city, and also learn some of its secrets. This excursion is suitable for absolutely everyone.

from$22.87

Spooky Krakow shared walking guided tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover the dark secrets of Kraków's Old Town on a 2-hour guided walking tour. The city walls hide mysterious stories that intertwine legends with terrifying events in history. If fear does not bother you, this is a unique opportunity to get to know the city in a different way. Medieval tortures and stories about serial killers circulating around Kraków will keep you awake for some time after this unforgettable and dark 2-hour walk. Thanks to the guide's stories, you will learn many historical facts in a dark setting. Let yourself be surprised by the mysterious side of Krakow, but be aware - your perception of the city may change once and for all. The former capital of Poland is much more than great monuments, with a rich history in the background. Discovering the old town with a licensed guide is a great idea to start the evening, after which nothing will be the same. If you like the thrill and are over 15 years old, join a small group to discover the dark secrets of the city.

from$20.91

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