Top Krakow Day Trips - page 3

Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental and instead, get between Krakow and Auschwitz-Memorial and Museum with ease on this day tour. After a Krakow hotel pickup, set off on a drive directly to the UNESCO World Heritage Site dedicated to the victims who lost their lives in Nazi-occupied Poland. Upon arrival, either go on a guided tour or an independent walk around, depending on your chosen preferences.

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum and Wieliczka Salt Mine in a single day on this efficient guided tour from Krakow. First, travel to Auschwitz-Birkenau and tour the grounds with your English-speaking guide. Then head to Wieliczka Salt Mine mine to discover chapels, sculptures, statues, and more, all carved from rock salt.

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum makes up an integral part of Krakow’s history. Make sure your day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Site is as relaxed as the rest of your holiday on this full-day tour. As well as hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees and a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum are included for added convenience.

Discover the dramatic landscapes and 14th-century castles of the Trail of the Eagles’ Nests, a historic touring route that runs through southwestern Poland from Krakow to Częstochowa. Travel by minibus and visit many of the 25 medieval palaces and fortresses along the route, named ‘Eagles’ Nests’ because of their construction perched atop limestone cliffs. Learn about the trail’s history from a knowledgeable guide, and explore many of the sites by foot on this fascinating full-day tour.    

Explore Auschwitz-Birkenau, a symbol of the Holocaust and one of Poland's most important WWII sites. This is a 7-hour group tour with air-conditioned transportation from Krakow. Once you arrive at the Auschwitz Museum and Birkenau Camp in Oświęcim, you'll explore the grounds with a local guide, who will explain the history in detail. Your English-speaking driver will take you back to Krakow when done.

Visit a pair of Poland's UNESCO World Heritage Sites in a single day on this combo tour from Krakow. First, pay tribute to Holocaust victims and learn about one of the darkest chapters in European history with a guided visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. After a lunch break, head deep underground to tour the mesmerizing chambers, tunnels, and saline lakes of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, an incredible mining complex founded in the 13th century.

This full day private tour introduces you to Ojcowski National Park, full of magical castles, caves, forests and a landscape of Jurassic limestone canyons and rock formations. We will tour Pieskowa Skala castle, as well as the ruins of Ogrodzieniec Castle, the largest and most famous castle structure in Silesia. You get your own driver for yourself or your group, driving a clean and well-maintained car for an exclusive, high quality tour of these magical landscapes.

Pay your respects at one of the most notorious World War II-era sites, the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps. Whether you’re a history buff or just want to learn something new, your tour guide will explain the significance of this heavy place (if you select the guide option). This is an easy way to visit two different camps (Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II Birkenau) on a convenient day trip from the city of Krakow.

Visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Museum from Krakow on a full-day trip that coordinates round-trip transport with guided tours of both Auschwitz and Birkenau. You’ll learn the tragic stories behind the Auschwitz’s museum, memorials, and exhibits then continue to Birkenau to see the preserved facilities at the onetime concentration camp, with transport between the two sites included.

Enjoy a tour with a special purpose—to visit places linked to the late Pope John Paul II. Save hours of research time and benefit from having a private driver to transfer you between sites. The trip visits the Pope’s former family home, the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy, and the John Paul II Center—a place to see clothing, paintings, and other important items linked to the first ever Polish pope.

Ideal for time-tight travelers, this comprehensive day trip ticks off two key sights in a day—Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and Wieliczka Salt Mine. Avoid the hassle of organizing car rental, and instead, benefit from having round-trip transfers from Krakow included. First, visit a memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives in Nazi-occupied Poland, then see the salt sculptures, lakes, and chapels of Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Visit two of Europe’s most powerful historic Holocaust sites in a single day with this tour that includes time-saving transportation from Krakow. Learn about the significance and history of the infamous Auschwitz and Birkenau death camps from your guide as you visit the former barracks, crematorium, and gas chambers. Pause at the memorial to the more than 1 million victims who died here before the return ride to Krakow.

Get more out of a visit to Krakow by making time for a day trip to a UNESCO World Heritage Site—Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. After being collected from your Krakow accommodation, travel in a minivan to the site of a former concentration camp that operated when Poland was occupied by Nazi Germany. To help you get the most out of your visit, a guided tour is included, so you can learn about the area’s poignant history.

Save time by combining two major attractions in just one tour from Krakow. After pickup from your hotel, travel to Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest of the Nazis' concentration camps, and see first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust. Afterward, continue to the Wieliczka Salt Mine and discover its secrets hidden deep underground.

Discover Poland's top UNESCO-listed sites on this Super Saver, combining two popular Krakow tours at a special value price. First, follow an expert guide on a half-day tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau and explore the moving exhibitions and prison blocks of the former Nazi concentration camp complex. On the second day, marvel at the underground tunnels and salt formations inside the 700-year-old Wieliczka Salt Mine. Sharpen your knowledge on two important historical sites over the course of two days.

The UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine, one of the world’s oldest salt mines, is among Poland’s most fascinating sights. With this tour, avoid the hassle of public transportation and set off directly from Krakow via minivan. Enjoy a guided tour of this 13th-century warren of underground corridors and caverns carved directly from the salt rock and learn the significance of salt production in Polish history.

Experience the Slovakian and Polish sides of the majestic Tatra Mountains. You'll start with a 600 meter, elevated walk through the tree canopy to panoramic mountain scenery. Next, explore Zakopane, Poland's winter capital. Shop for souvenirs and talk to locals on the vibrant Krupowki Street. Finally, we'll head to Chocholow, to see the unique wooden architecture that this region is known for.

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.

Eliminate the stress associated with transport planning and visit both Wieliczka Salt Mine and Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with ease by opting for this hassle-free private trip. Pickup is included from your Krakow hotel, as well as site admission and guided tours, which helps you make the most of your day trip to these two UNESCO World Heritage sites.

Avoid the long ticket lines at Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, and get there with ease, thanks to this convenient ticket and transport combination package. The trip begins with pickup from your Krakow accommodation, followed by a guided tour once you’ve arrived at the former concentration camp that operated when Poland was under Nazi occupation. After the guided tour, the driver transfers you back to your Krakow accommodation.

Escape the city for a day and visit a charming mountain resort in the Tatras. Discover delicious local cuisine, breathtaking views and experience the unique atmosphere of Poland's winter capital. Ride the cable car to the top of Gubałówka and enjoy the beautiful view. The travel time from Kraków to Zakopane takes about 2 hours.

Visit the former Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau on this full-day tour from Krakow. In the company of a guide, explore both Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, and learn about the history of the UNESCO-listed memorial site and those once imprisoned within its walls.

Discover the history and charm of the Polish highlands on this full-day tour from Kraków to the mountain resort town of Zakopane. Admire traditional wooden architecture in the villages of Chocholow and Jaszczurowka, visit a historic cemetery, and enjoy free time to shop and have lunch on Zakopane’s famous Krupowki Street. Ride a funicular up Gubalowka Hill to cap off the day with spectacular views of the Tatra Mountains.