What to do in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska

Activities, attractions and tours

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Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Kalwaria Zebrzydowska has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Kalwaria Zebrzydowska Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kalwaria Zebrzydowska attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do


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1. Main Market Square

Search for clothes and jewelry in a 700-year-old shopping center, tour ancient churches and climb to the top of a Gothic tower at Kraków’s Main Market Square. This 13th-century plaza is one of the largest medieval squares in Europe. It is surrounded by traditional Flemish houses and is home to some of the city's most important historical buildings.
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A bustling outdoor café area with stone buildings and outdoor seating.

2. Wawel Castle

Explore the former bedchambers and staterooms in Wawel Castle. See Flemish tapestries and paintings by Rubens. Head to the Treasury to view collections of armor and royal jewelry and explore the castle’s past in an exhibit dedicated to archaeological finds in and around the grounds. Visit a cave where legend says a dragon once lived or relax with a stroll around the Royal Garden.
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A historic castle with red-tiled roofs, green domes, and a prominent tower.

3. Wieliczka Salt Mine

Visit Wieliczka Salt Mine and stand beneath the glittering chandeliers in the Chapel of St. Kinga. You might imagine you are in one of Europe’s great cathedrals. The fact that you are underground and almost all the reliefs, statues and chandeliers are made from salt makes the spectacle even more impressive. Explore the saline labyrinth further to discover an underground lake, numerous carvings and a museum tracking the 700-year history of the mine.
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An underground cathedral with a crowd of visitors, stone walls, and chandeliers.

4. Oskar Schindler Factory

Oskar Schindler’s Factory is a moving museum in central Krakow that is dedicated to communicating the plight of Jewish families during the Holocaust. Listen to radio excerpts announcing Nazi propaganda and imagine how it must have felt to be one of the Jewish workers in Oskar Schindler’s Factory in wartime Krakow. Read extracts from letters and diaries. Photographs and reconstructed scenes of daily life help to paint a vivid picture of what life would have been like for many families in Poland.
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A museum with informational displays and a ticket office.

5. St. Mary's Basilica

St. Mary’s Basilica is known for its altarpiece depicting scenes from the life of the Virgin Mary. Let the trumpet that calls every hour from the top of St. Mary’s Basilica lure you across Krakow’s main market square to the doors of the basilica. Many legends surround this building. Study the intricately carved scenes on the wooden altarpiece before climbing the tower for one of the best views of the city.
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A bustling square with a prominent church tower, a statue, and surrounding historic buildings.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kalwaria Zebrzydowska worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska?
Holy Father John Paul II Family Home and Minor Basilica of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska?
Holy Father John Paul II Family Home is one of the top tourist attractions in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska — you'll hit the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, stick around for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska with kids.
What to do in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to have a memorable getaway here. There are lots of fun things to do in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Roam the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.