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From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour
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From Krakow: Polish Folk Show with All-You-Can-Eat Dinner
What to do in Kraków
Popular places to visit
Main Market Square
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.
Wawel Castle
See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.
Royal Road
You can find out about the history of Kraków with a visit to Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this romantic area.
Oskar Schindler Factory
Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.
St. Mary's Basilica
Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.
ICE Krakow Congress Centre
This futuristic structure with a gleaming glass front is the city’s foremost venue for business conferences, concerts, theater performances and trade fairs.
Cloth Hall
The majestic centerpiece of Kraków's main square is a historic building with a busy market and an art gallery filled with Polish masterpieces.
Kraków Barbican
Take a tour of the structure that once ensured Krakow’s safety and is today the best-preserved barbican in Europe.
Areas of Kraków
Kraków City Centre
Kraków City Centre is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Gallery of 19th Century Polish Art in Sukiennice and Town Hall Tower.
Kraków Old Town
Travelers to Kraków Old Town praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Planty Park and Rynek Underground.
Kazimierz
Kazimierz is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Old Synagogue and Galicia Jewish Museum while you're in town.
Podgorze
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Podgorze. A stop by Oskar Schindler Factory or Bonarka City Centre might round out your trip.
Wesoła Zachód
While visiting Wesoła Zachód, you might make a stop by sights like Royal Road and Planty Park.
Stradom
If you're spending some time in Stradom, Planty Park and Aquarium and Natural History Museum are top sights worth seeing.