What to do in Kraków

Activities, attractions and tours

Wawel Castle featuring a city, heritage architecture and château or palace
St. Mary\'s Basilica which includes a church or cathedral, a square or plaza and night scenes
Krakow Barbican which includes outdoor art, a city and heritage architecture
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Main Market Square which includes outdoor art and street scenes

Kraków Attractions

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Kraków Old Town

5/5(56 area reviews)

Discover the charm of Kraków's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its vibrant events, medieval cellars housing cafes and clubs, and stunning architecture. Don't miss the Main Square, St. Mary's Basilica, and Wawel Castle.

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Kraków City Centre

4.5/5(113 area reviews)

Centered around the Vistula River, this district boasts a UNESCO World Heritage Site, encompassing the Old Town, Wawel Hill, Stradom, and Kazimierz. Explore historic sites and vibrant streets in this cultural heart of Kraków.

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Kazimierz featuring a city and a square or plaza

Kazimierz

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

Historical district Kazimierz boasts major tourist attractions and a vibrant cultural scene. Explore Jewish-themed restaurants, bars, and museums, such as the Old Synagogue and Remah Synagogue.

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Panorama of Wawel castle in Krakow, Poland

Stradom

If you're spending some time in Stradom, Aquarium and Natural History Museum and Dzok Monument are top sights worth seeing.

Stradom
The Kraków Cloth Hall (Polish: Sukiennice), dates to the Renaissance and is one of the city's most recognizable icons. It is the central feature of the main market square in the Kraków Old Town

Wesola

Travelers like the parks in Wesola, and Kraków Opera is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Wesoła Zachód

While Wesoła Zachód isn't home to many top sights, Main Market Square and Royal Road are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kraków worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many interesting things to do in Kraków. Remember to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Kraków?
Wawel Castle and Oskar Schindler Factory are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Kraków while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kraków?
The top tourist attraction in Kraków is Wawel Castle, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kraków?
Three days in Kraków is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for three days on average. Wawel Castle, Oskar Schindler Factory and Cloth Hall are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like Zabierzow.
Is Kraków a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Kraków. Several key sights, such as Wawel Castle and Oskar Schindler Factory, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Kraków's best neighbourhoods, Kraków Old Town is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Royal Road is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kraków with kids?
Planning what to do in Kraków with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Kraków for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Kraków for adults including Podolski Boulevard and Jewish Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Kraków?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Kraków is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Main Market Square is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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