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 family-friendly 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.
Things to do

Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour with Transportation

From Krakow: Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour

Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Ticket Hotel Pickup

Krakow: Zakopane Tour with Chocholow Hot Baths and Cable Car

Guided Tour Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau with pickup options

1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer
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Other neighbourhoods around Centrum

Debniki
You'll enjoy the museums and breweries in Debniki. You might want to make time for a stop at Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology or Benedictine abbey in Tyniec.

Balice
Balice is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Kraków Zoological Gardens and Kosciuszko Mound while you're in town.

Zwierzyniec
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Zwierzyniec. You might want to make time for a stop at Kraków Zoological Gardens or Kosciuszko Mound.

Bronowice
Bronowice is well-liked for its gardens. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Main Market Square and Kosciuszko Mound.

Stare Podgórze
While visiting Stare Podgórze, you might make a stop by sights like St. Joseph's Church and Father Bernatka Footbridge.

Krowodrza
Krowodrza is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to National Museum or People of Krakow in Times of Terror 1939-1945-1956.