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Revel in the splendor of Krakow on this exciting 13-day city break in Poland!

Krakow, the historic gem of Poland, invites you to step back in time. Discover the enchanting Old Town's medieval architecture, visit Auschwitz-Birkenau, and savor traditional Polish pierogi. With its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and warm hospitality, Krakow offers a deeply authentic and immersive experience. From its majestic castles to its bustling market squares, every corner of the city promises an unforgettable journey through the past.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Krakow city break. This trip includes 12 nights in Krakow at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Krakow or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 13-day holiday in Krakow will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Krakow, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Krakow offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Krakow, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Old Town Market Square In Krakow, Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, and Wawel Cathedral are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Krakow by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Poland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Krakow promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Krakow is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Krakow's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Poland.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Krakow. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Poland.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Krakow reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Krakow.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Krakow fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Krakow as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Krakow, Poland!

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Planty Park
Jagiellonian University MuseumTown Hall TowerSukienniceOld town Market Square in KrakowKrzysztofory PalaceSzczepański Square in Kraków
Wawel CathedralWawel CastleBaszta SandomierskaWawel Thief Tower
Old SynagogueJewish SquarePlac Wolnica bus and tram stopKazimierz
The Princes Czartoryski MuseumSt. Florian's GateKraków BarbicanJan Matejko SquareWOMAI Kraków Centrum Nauki i ZmysłówFloriańska Street
Kopiec Józefa PiłsudskiegoBielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape ParkKrakow Zoo

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Krakow - Arrival day
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  • Planty Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Krakow. You’ll stay in Krakow for 12 nights.

Krakow is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Planty Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Krakow. Check-in at hotels in Poland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Krakow offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Smakołyki, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Strefa Piwa, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Krakow with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Krakow
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  • Jagiellonian University Museum
  • Town Hall Tower
  • Sukiennice
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Krzysztofory Palace
  • Szczepański Square in Kraków
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Krakow, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 11 nights in Krakow and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Krakow. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most beloved places to visit in Krakow. Next, head to Town Hall Tower, a frequently visited monument, known for its picture-perfect features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Sukiennice. This visually striking market is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Old Town Market Square In Krakow and Krzysztofory Palace. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Szczepański Square In Kraków, an instagrammable public square in Krakow.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Krakow by reserving a table at Bottiglieria 1881. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Szynk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Majka, known for its lively atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Krakow by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Krakow
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  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Castle
  • Baszta Sandomierska
  • Wawel Thief Tower
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Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Wawel Cathedral. This grand church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection and learn what makes this romantic castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Baszta Sandomierska. After exploring the monument, head to Wawel Thief Tower. This curiosity-inducing castle is a highlight in Krakow.

When it’s time to eat, Krakow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at House of Beer, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Free Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gospoda Koko. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Duffy's Irish Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
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  • Old Synagogue
  • Jewish Square
  • Plac Wolnica bus and tram stop
  • Kazimierz
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 9 nights left in Krakow, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Kazimierz, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Krakow. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Krakow, including a synagogue and a public square. Start your adventure at Old Synagogue In Kraków. This underrated synagogue is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jewish Square located in Krakow for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Wolnica Square In Kraków. Its standout features will captivate you.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Krakow. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Start your culinary exploration in Krakow by securing a reservation at MOLÁM. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of thai cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sababa | Cocktail Bar, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Krakow
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  • The Princes Czartoryski Museum
  • St. Florian's Gate
  • Kraków Barbican
  • Jan Matejko Square
  • WOMAI Kraków Centrum Nauki i Zmysłów
  • Floriańska Street
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Krakow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Krakow.

Floriańska Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Krakow. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Krakow allows for both. Start by heading to Czartoryski Museum. This up-and-coming museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover St. Florian's Gate, a culturally significant historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Kraków Barbican, a frequently visited historical landmark. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Jan Matejko Square In Kraków.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Poland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Krakow.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restauracja Wierzynek, an iconic dining spot in Krakow. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nowy Kraftowy, a popular restaurant in Krakow. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bazaar Bistro, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Beergallery - Luxury, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Krakow
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  • Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
  • Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
  • Krakow Zoo
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Krakow. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.

Today’s itinerary in Krakow covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a nature reserve, and a zoo. Start your adventure at Józef Piłsudski's Mound. This intriguing monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the serene wonders of Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, a must-see nature reserve in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Krakow Zoo. This interesting zoo offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.

Savor the flavors at Bubble Toast, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997 beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Krakow tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Eszeweria after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Krakow, Poland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Krakow
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  • Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Bagry Beach
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Krakow! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Krakow.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Krakow, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak, a locally appreciated museum in the city. Then, head to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Krakow, and when you are ready for more, go to Bagry Beach. This is one of the city’s most frequently visited serene spots of interest.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Galicja Po Kolei, a highly-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baza Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Trzcina Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Krakow, Poland!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Krakow
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  • Saints Peter and Paul Church
  • Axe Nation
  • Ulica Grodzka
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As day 8 dawns in Krakow, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Krakow is Ulica Grodzka. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved church, Saints Peter And Paul Church. Afterward, continue to Axe Nation, a point of interest every traveler should visit.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Krakow.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Klezmer-Hois, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Emalia Zabłocie is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.

Keep the evening going at Omerta, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Krakow. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Krakow
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  • Kościuszko Mound
  • Twardowski Rocks Park
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Krakow, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Krakow and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Kościuszko Mound, a locally renowned monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Skałki Twardowskiego W Krakowie, enchanting visitors with its majestic appeal.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Krakow. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Dynia Resto Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Scandale boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Singer. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.

Continue your lively evening at Mr. Black, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Krakow
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  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • National Museum in Kraków
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Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.

Immerse yourself in Krakow’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Henryk Jordan Park. This eye-catching park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of National Museum In Kraków, a must-visit museum in the city.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Krakow. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Krakowskie Zakąski Drink Bar & Garden, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gąska Restaurant | Goose Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at ORZO Kraków as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Banialuka, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Krakow by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Krakow
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  • Krakus Mound
  • Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 2 nights left in Krakow, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Krakow, including a historical landmark and a church. Start your day with a visit to Krakus Mound. This intriguing historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, which may be one of the most grand places you will experience today.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ambasada Śledzia, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Jarema Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Budda Cocktail Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Krakow
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  • Polish Aviation Museum
  • Park Tysiąclecia
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On day 12 of your fun city break in Krakow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Krakow.

Today’s agenda in Krakow includes an aviation museum and a park. Polish Aviation Museum is must-visit aviation museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie, an intriguing park, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Krakow's food culture.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pod Aniołami Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nakryto is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cybermachina Game Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kochanka, where the evening is just getting started.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
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Your city break in Krakow is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Poland.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University. This interesting botanical garden is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Krakow offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Krakow.

Before you conclude your city break in Krakow, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Absynt Cafe & Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Crown Piast Hotel & Park Kraków? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As your city break in Krakow draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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