Tours in Krakow

Get ready to experience the city through the eyes of a local, immersing yourself in Polish traditions, childhood memories, and the flavors of home-cooked-style cuisine. Led by passionate guides, this tour is designed to offer an authentic experience. Each bite will transport you to the comforting flavors of traditional Polish cuisine, filled with nostalgia and the warmth of shared meals with family and friends. As you navigate the charming streets of Kazimierz, your guide will share personal anecdotes and tales of Polish traditions, providing a unique perspective on daily life and customs. You'll discover the hidden gems, secret corners, and local hotspots that are cherished by the community. Your knowledgeable guide will also provide insights into the neighborhood's heritage and captivating stories about Kazimierz district. Get ready to taste the love and passion that goes into every homemade dish and discover why the locals hold Kazimierz so dear to their hearts.

Meet us at our meeting place and see the most interesting places in Krakow. Learn about the history of the medieval city - the Jewish Quarter - Kazimierz and Podgórze (former territory of the Krakow ghetto). What You see on this tour ? 1. Planty Park 2. History Krakow - description 3. Jewish Quarter - description 4. Skałka Church 5. Church of St. Catherine 6. Wolnica Square - Jewish City Hall 7. Church of Corpus Christi 8. Tempel Synagogue 9. Kupa Synagogue 10. Isaac Synagogue 11. Ciemna Street 12. Old Synagogue 13. Popper Synagogue 14. Family House of Helena Rubinstein 15. Remuh Synagogue and old cemetery 16. Memorial Stone of the Nissembaum Family Foundation 17. Old Jewish Shops 18. Former Ghetto - description 19. Ghetto Heroes Square 20. Pharmacy under the Eagle - Residence of Tadeusz Pankiewicz 21. Oskar Schindler's - history 22. Life in Ghetto - description 23. Ghetto Wall 24. Church of St. Joseph

Visit the most important Memorial of the Nazi terror against Jews and European Nations on a 8- hour tour of Auschwitz- Birkenau from Cracow. Explore both camps on your own. Before you start your tour receive guidebooks available in 19 languages and all important information regarding what you must see. Spend two hours at Auschwitz and at least one hour and a half at Birkenau Memorial. Go through the museum at your own pace without being tied to a large group. Enjoy the comfort of independent tour and have time for taking pictures and reading relevant description unlike the participants of a guided tour. • Guidebooks available in following languages: Spanish, French, Portugues, Italian, German, Dutch, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, English, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Polish, Greek, Turkish, Czech, Hungarian, Ukrainian; • Round- trip transfer from Cracow; • Assistance of the tour leader; • Comfort of independent tour without being tied to guided groups; • Visiting at your own pace.

Auschwitz-Birkenau Self-Guided Tour – Explore at Your Own Pace with an Official Museum Guidebook. Transportation between Krakow and Auschwitz is provided by modern Mercedes Benz vehicles equpied with tv screens, airconditioning, WiFi and chargers. Tour leader help is guarantee on every steep of the tour. Best quality of service.

Auschwitz, a camp of terror, genocide and the Holocaust, was  estabilished in 1940 by Nazis. Located in the suburbs of Oswiecim – at that time a part of Third Reich. Probably it was the largest place of genocide, where almost 1.5 milion people lost life. In 2016 over 2 milion people visited Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum from around the world. They walked through the entrance, “Gate of Death” – the same walk as prisoners did over 70 years ago.

We will arrange for you the Auschwitz Tour (the trip included also visit Birkenau). An English speaking driver will pick you up from the Hotel between 07:00-09:00am. The way by bus from Krakow to Auschwitz takes about 1h20m drive. An average time of visit Auschwitz is about 2 hours, Birkenau about an 1h20m. Our English guided tour starts between 09:00-11:00am. We will book for you all tickets in advance. Our driver will be waiting for you at the museum parking. Average group is between 20-30 people at Auschwitz. Back to Krakow between 14:30-16:30pm.

What makes this tour unique is that the travelers can spend on interesting exhibitions as much time as they want. The tour leader will provide any necessary information about the two camps- Auschwitz 1 and Auschwitz 2 Birkenau and let travelers manage their time there. The guidebooks that we provide are very informative and include maps of the two camps.

See the factory depicted in Spielberg’s 1993 film “Schindler’s List,"  which was used during World War II to make weapons using Jewish camp laborers. Learn about Schindler as the founder and how he contributed to saving approximately 1200 Jewish lives. Tour the exhibition and former outbuilding with your guide. Feel free to visit the temporary exhibition in your free time at the end of the tour. Benefit from a thorough exhibition that covers Polish history during the Second World War, as well as the life of Oskar Schindler himself. See the former farm building of the factory, where you can find the original entrance gate and photos of several hundred survivors on the building facade.

Visit former Nazi concentration Camp in Auschwitz which was the largest camp of Nazi Germany. See one of the oldest Salt Mine in the world. Discover both of these places on our full day trip from Krakow. In Auschwitz you will join licensed guide who will bring you closer to the history of this place. The memorial tour in Auschwitz begin at the entrance gate by the ironic slogan - “Arbeit macht frei” Next you will see prisoners’ barracks and railroad track that transported people to gas chambers. Auschwitz tour takes around 2 hours and Birkenau tour around 1-1.5 hour. After that our driver will drive you to Salt Mine. Tour in Salt Mine takes around 2.5h and during the tour you will see St Kinga’s Chapel - 54 m long and 12 m high chapel resembles interiors of medieval wooden churches and is a real underground wonder with breathtaking chandeliers made of salt crystals, underground corridors and landscapes thatcannot be seen on the surface saline lakes and beautiful underground chambers.

Test your shooting skills in safety at the largest shooting range in Krakow and practice firing with a variety of weapons, including AK 47s, Uzis, Glock pistols and many others. Whole trip should take maximum 2-3 hours including hotel pick-up and drop off.

Embark on a profound journey into the harrowing chapters of history with our Auschwitz-Birkenau tour. This comprehensive exploration ensures the memories of the victims are honoured. Enjoy a hassle-free start with a pick-up from your hotel or a set meeting point. With round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and a pre-scheduled entry, you'll avoid long ticket queues. An expert museum guide will lead your group, which ranges from 16 to 30 participants, through the poignant sites of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Highlights: •Auschwitz I: See the chilling "Arbeit macht frei" gate, evidence of wartime atrocities, and the remnants of a gas chamber and crematorium. •Auschwitz II - Birkenau: Explore the Death Gate, initial selection ramp, inmate barracks, and ruins of gas chambers and crematoriums. Anticipate a concise yet impactful 3-hour tour, enriching your grasp of this significant historical site.

We understand that visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau is a profound, once-in-a-lifetime experience, and we’re here to ensure it is meaningful and seamless. From booking to the tour’s conclusion, Discover Cracow provides exceptional service every step of the way. Why Choose Us? Personalized Communication: Instant confirmations, tour reminders, and dedicated support via WhatsApp. You’ll receive clear details and join a group with your tour leader for any assistance needed. Professional Tour Guide: A licensed, local guide throughout your Auschwitz-Birkenau tour, providing expert insights. Comfortable Transport: Choose from convenient meeting points or hotel pick-up, relax in our air-conditioned coach, and enjoy a film or insights on the way. Leading Tour Operator: With 175,000 tourists booking with us annually, our reviews speak for themselves. Your experience is our top priority. Choose Discover Cracow for a hassle-free, unforgettable journey.

Auschwitz-Birkenau former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp. The concentration camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest of the German Nazi concentration and extermination centers. Over 1,1 million men, women and children lost their lives there. The camp is entered on the UNESCO World Heritage List (1979). During the visit you will see in what conditions the prisoners were made to live, how their slave labor day looked like. Thanks to the museum created on the premises every visitor can feel how many people lost their lives here.

On this 11-12-hour program, you'll enjoy one of the best views in Zakopane with a funicular railway ride up to Gubałówka. You will taste traditional smoked cheese (oscypek) and visit the fabulous wooden village Chochołów. Marvel at the spectacular views of the High Tatras that are covered with snow up until May. Visit Krupówki, the most popular street in the heart of Zakopane, where you can experience the ambience of the mountain region and enjoy the aromas of local foods coming from the traditional restaurants. After your tour of Zakopane, take a break for some rest and relaxation in the thermal pools. Enjoy outdoor and indoor swimming pools, water slides, whirlpool baths and many other attractions in the heart of the mountains.

Kraków’s Old Town luckily survived the Second World War, so you are able to feel the ambiance of the days when it used to be the capital of Europe’s largest country. Book a tour around the city that hasn’t changed much from the Middle Ages to find out why it was included on the first ever UNESCO Heritage List! It is perfect offer if you are the first time in Kraków. This tour gives you the general overview about the city. Please note that booking this tour you will be joining our general pay as you wish tour (tour in which it is up to the guest how to reward his or her guide). In this case the amount you pay covers the reservation fee and the guide's payment. If you wish to join a smaller, private tour let us know and we will organise it for you!

Join us on this wonderful journey during which you will visit one of the greatest sites in Poland on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Wieliczka Salt Mine and learn about its wonders from a certified guide! In addition to seeing breathtaking views of the mine, you will also learn about the rich history of this place. While exploring the labyrinth of corridors, caves and chambers you will be amazed by the unique beauty of chapels carved entirely from rock salt, crystal salt chandeliers, and many artistic salt works with a historical message. Let yourself be enchanted by the mine's underground lakes sparkling with a mysterious glow. In addition to unique and charming views, the salt mine also has health properties. It has its own unique microclimate that has a beneficial effect on everyone and above all, alleviates respiratory problems. When you finish exploring the mine, take a lift upstairs by "Szola" which is an old traditional, industrial elevator for miners.

Your full-day tour begins with hotel pickup in the early morning in an air-conditioned minivan. First, you will visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. After, travel to Wieliczka where you will have a 1 hour break to get some lunch and then visit the Wieliczka Salt Mine. Your small-group will have a professional local guide with a headset at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum. At the Wieliczka Salt Mine you will have a local tour guide.

Each tour is unique because you are unique! We pride ourselves in arranging Tailor-made Tours to even most remote spots of our beautiful region according to our clients wishes. It is not just a tour, it is experience designed especially for our unique guests. And wherever you wish to travel, we will take you there with great care and will try to make your experience unforgettable. Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum is the place of memory and experience which is important for the societies and individuals. It was the largest German Nazi Concentration Camp and Death Camp in Europe visited by over a million visitors annually. Not to repeat the tragedy that happened is also to remember what people may do to the others. Tour Includes: * English / Spanish / German / French/ Italian Speaking Passionate Guide (extra stories, places) * Door-to-Door Pick Up & Drop Off (hotel, airport, station, etc.) * Private transportation * Comfortable, Modern & Elegant Car, Van or Coach (on request)

Visit Zakopane and relax in the Chocholow Thermal Hot Springs on a tour from Krakow. Admire the Tatra Mountains by cable car, walk the quaint streets of Zakopane. Taste traditional local smoked sheep's cheese and polish vodka. Explore old wooden village. • Enjoy the beautiful views of the Polish Tatra Mountains from the cable car • Experience the healthy properties of thermal water during a hot spring visit • Discover a unique highlander style of architecture, clothes, music, and food • Learn the secrets of the production of traditional smoked sheep's cheese • Walk along the charming streets of Zakopane Town

•Experience authentic traditional Polish food with Krakow Food Tour! • Taste local flavors and get a great introduction to Polish food, culture, and the city. A delicious way to experience Polish cuisine • Have fun with your English Speaking Guide and fellow travelers. Polish food is delicious, varied, and a real melting pot of influences. If you’re visiting Krakow, a food tour is a fantastic way to learn about the city’s gastronomic heritage while sampling some of its best dishes. During the 3.5-hour tour, you’ll sample 13-14 Polish foods at some of the best spots in Krakow. Experience Old Town Market Square as well as wander through the Jewish District Kazimierz. After sampling Polish street food we sit down to enjoy a food platter and then we will try traditional Polish main courses. Your English-speaking guide will share stories and anecdotes about Krakow’s rich food culture. We look forward to sharing our favorite tasty and authentic Polish foods with you!

Salt Mine is famous not only in Poland, but also in the world, thanks to the beautiful Salt Mine, visited by over 1 million tourists a year. Since the thirteenth century, the city is known as the mining center of this resource, and the mine was founded thanks to Saint. Kinga. The mine is a labyrinth of underground pavements with a length of 300 km. It is a valuable monument of material culture and technical thought. Visiting the Mine takes about 2-3 hours and takes place on several alternative routes. Travel time from Krakow to Wieliczka is about 30 minutes. This is a tour with a private transfer from Krakow. Sightseeing takes place in groups with other participants.

Explore the profound history of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp during World War II. This guided tour from Krakow offers a deep dive into the Holocaust's significance, with a knowledgeable guide leading you through the museum grounds and sharing stories of the past. The tour lasts approximately 7 hours, providing ample time to reflect on the site’s somber history and its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. Experience this important historical landmark and gain insight into the events that unfolded here. - Guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau with a local expert - Approximately 3.5 hours of insightful exploration - Convenient pick-up from Krakow for easy access - Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about its history

See the beauty of the Old Town with its original Medieval street layout, marvelous architecture, and unique atmosphere that distinguishes Krakow from the rest of Poland. As the former capital of Poland, it has a rich history which is still visible in its architecture today.

A unique combined tour with a personalized approach for each client. A comfortable minivan with an experienced English-speaking driver will pick you up from a pre-arranged address. You will reach the main attraction efficiently and begin your tour without waiting in line. After approximately 2.5 hours of sightseeing, the driver will safely take you back to the pick-up location or another place of your choice. The tour is guided live in the language of your choice, with a group of approximately 30 people. Headphones are available for the visitors.