Top Krakow Architecture Tours

Zakopane sits at the foot of the Tatra Mountains and is known as Poland’s “Winter Capital”. With this tour, avoid the hassle of waiting for a local bus service, and get to Zakopane directly from your hotel in a private vehicle. Once you have arrived, see the city’s main street— Krupówki, go for a cable car ride up ​​Gubałówka hill, see a ski jumping hill, and visit a wooden village where a local delicacy—“oscypek” sheep’s cheese is made.

Explore the resilient history and local culture of Krakow’s old Jewish district on a 3-hour walking tour of Kazimierz. Learn about the area’s 14th-century founding by King Kazimierz the Great and its modern emergence as the artistic heart of Krakow. Hear how the neighborhood was shaped by the devastating events of World War II, and visit important Jewish landmarks including the Old Synagogue, the New Cemetery and the factory of Oskar Schindler.

Swap the busy streets of Krakow for a much more relaxed way of sightseeing—a Vistula river cruise. No need to worry about missing any of the city’s important sights, as the trip includes an onboard audio guide. During the ride, sail past a mix of famous and lesser-known sights; including Kosciuszko's Mound, the Monastery of the Norbertan Sisters, Wawel Royal Castle, and the Church on the Rock.

Checking off the dispersed sites of Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in a day requires a lot of transport planning. If you want to save time and visit these sites with ease, then this day tour is a great choice. Round-trip transfers from Krakow are included, as well as admission to each site to avoid time wasted in ticket lines.

Soak up the views of the Tatra Mountains on this bestselling Zakopane day trip. Experience the hot spring pools and warm water slides of the best Thermal Baths, ride the Mt. Gubałówka funicular, stroll along Krupowki Street, and taste local cheese and vodka in the village of Chocholow Your tour will begin with a pick-up from your hotel. During the journey to Zakopane, we have two amazing stops planned. Chochołów - one of the most beautiful villages in Southern Poland where you'll find the oldest houses inhabited by locals. When we arrive at our destination - Zakopane, your guide will explain how to use the funicular car and provide you with all the necessary tickets, saving you time and avoiding the ticket office queues. The thermal pools in Chochołów are one of the largest facilities of this kind in Poland. The health properties of the water have a positive impact on the skin and overall well-being. Pool bars allow for a moment of relaxation with a drink! See you on board!

The former Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wieliczka Salt mine are two of the most visited day trip destinations from Krakow. On this tour, visit both in one day and travel in the comfort of a private vehicle. Visit the memorials and museums of Auschwitz-Birkenau at your own pace, or upgrade to join a guided tour of the site. Afterwards, venture underground for a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Benefit from private round-trip transportation from Krakow to the Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground marvel with a labyrinth of tunnels and chambers hand-carved from solid salt. The mine is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and known as the oldest salt mine in Europe. Your guide takes you through some of the three upper levels of the stunning underground complex, ranging from 210-442 feet (64 to 135 meters) deep.

Get out of Krakow for the day on this half-day guided tour of the amazing Wieliczka salt mines. Learn about the history of the salt mines from your guide and marvel at the many complex and beautiful salt sculptures.

Enjoy an elegant evening listening to the music of Frederic Chopin, Poland’s most-celebrated composer, by booking your ticket for a concert in Krakow’s Chopin Gallery. Settle into your seat at the historic Old Town venue as award-winning musicians perform a selection of the master’s most beloved works, bringing to life the rich history and culture of Poland.

With this ticket and transport package, you can visit Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with ease. Begin by selecting your preferred Krakow pickup point—whether it's a designated meeting point or a hotel pickup. Then, ride directly to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of the museum exhibits, offering profound insights into the tragic events of Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II.

Get a fantastic introduction to the rich history and resilient spirit of Krakow with this private city walking tour. See where Polish kings ruled and are buried at the Royal Wawel Castle, stroll through the atmospheric streets of the Kazimierz district, tour the remnants of the old Jewish ghetto established by the Nazis, and much more. Delve deeper into the city's wartime history with an included visit to Oskar Schindler’s Factory, and enjoy hotel transfers and personalized attention from your private guide, who will answer all your questions about this captivating Polish city.

Learn about Poland’s history and visit a former concentration camp—Auschwitz Birkenau, that now acts as a place to remember those who lost their lives there during World War II. Save time planning your own transport by having Krakow hotel pickup and drop-off included. By going on a guided tour, you are able to understand more about the context of the site and the things that happened there.

Take a walk through Krakow’s rich and resilient Jewish history on this private, 4-hour heritage tour. Learn about the deep roots of Judaism in the city as you stroll to important landmarks like ritual bathhouses, Ghetto Square, Remuh Cemetery, and the largest synagogue complex in Europe. Hear stories of wartime hardship and bravery as you trace the story of Oskar Schindler, visiting filming locations for the movie ‘Schindler's List’ and finishing inside Schindler’s Factory Museum.

Explore Zakopane, Poland’s popular destination for winter sports, and the Tatra Mountains on this day trip departing from Krakow. Escape the bustle of the city and head to the top of Mt Gubalówka on the funicular railway. Soak up incredible views from the peaks before discovering Zakopane’s traditional mountain architecture, shops, the Tatra Museum and more. Your day will conclude with transportation back to your Krakow hotel.

Get the most out of your time in Poland with this day trip to the stunning Polish countryside. Instead of being stuck on a crowded bus, opt for a peaceful alternative—a private tour with door-to-door transfers. First, visit Zakopane, where you can enjoy a scenic cable car ride and see its famous ski jumps. Then, round off the trip with a soak in thermal pools near the Tatra Mountains.

Swap Krakow for a day trip to the charming village of Zalipie, which is known for its colorful floral motifs on cottages. Being in such a rural countryside location makes it tricky to get to using public transport, but you’ll have a hassle-free day with round-trip private transport included. Learn about folk traditions and why people paint their cottages with flowers, see the Museum of Felicia Curylo, and visit the House of Painters.

The charming tradition of painting every surface of a home with floral decoration has put the southeastern Polish village of Zalipie on the map. Zalipie is considered one of the most picturesque villages in all of Poland—a place that has literally bloomed with folk art flowers. After a pick-up in Krakow, you'll visit the painted homes, a museum, and a local shop for hand-made souvenirs.

Travel to the winter wonderland of Zakopane. En route you'll get a true taste of the culture and history of the region with a stop at the Wooden Village in Chochołow to grill 'oscypek' (cheese) and drink 'śliwowica' (liqueur). See stunning panoramic views at Gubałowka and then explore the main street and village of Zakopane. The full-day tour allows you to see the region and then return to Krakow to continue your holiday.

Tarnow makes a great day trip from Krakow, thanks to its charming architecture and rich cultural heritage. This tour includes pick-up from Krakow, private transportation, and a licensed English tour guide. You'll explore Old Town to see its old medieval walls, Tarnow Square, remnants of the Old Synagogue, historic monuments, and the Jewish cemetery. You'll also have time to explore the city on your own and have lunch before heading back to Krakow.

Check-off the sights in and around Zakopane in just a day—traveling direct from your door to your door. Explore with a driver/guide, see Chocholow’s timber cottages, the Kaplica NajSwietszego Serca Jezusa wooden chapel in Jaszczurowka, and Zakopane highlights including Krupówki Street, Wielka Krokiew (Ski Jump Hill), and sweeping Tatra views.

There are a collection of wooden churches in southern Poland that are UNESCO World Heritage sites—some of which date back as far as the 1500s—and this tour helps you discover a shortlist of them in a day. Instead of opting for a crowded bus tour, benefit from a private driver to transfer you seamlessly between churches—including the late Gothic Church St. Michael the Archangel in Binarowa.

During this amazing Krakow walking city tour, you will get to know the history of Krakow in a pill. This tour is perfect for people who don't have much time in Krakow. Stories, anecdotes, legends and personal adventures will be told by our professional guides. They are really willing to share them with you. Get the general orientation of the city, its history and present life in just 2 hours to be able discover it later on your own. Ask your guides about anything. Krakow has no secrets for them. Join and enjoy!

Zakopane, nestled in the heart of Poland's Tatra Mountains, is a vibrant center of the country's Highlander culture, rich in unique music, cuisine, attire, and architecture. On this tour, you will delve into the best of the city, beginning with an exploration of a quaint wooden village and a cable car ride that offers stunning panoramic views of the mountain scenery. You'll also have the opportunity to taste traditional smoked sheep's cheese, a local delicacy. The tour culminates with a visit to a sprawling hot springs park, providing a perfect mix of relaxation and fun for all ages.