10-Day Poland City Break in Krakow With Itinerary
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Explore Krakow on a 10-day city break in Poland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 9 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 10-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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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 9 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.
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 delicious dinner at Restauracja Smakołyki, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? W Starej Kuchni Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Strefa Piwa stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Duffy's Irish Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Krakow with a toast!
Day 2
- Krakow
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- Wawel Cathedral
- Wawel Castle
- Saints Peter and Paul Church
- Axe Nation
- Ulica Grodzka
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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 8 nights in Krakow and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Don’t miss Ulica Grodzka in Krakow today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Wawel Cathedral is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a timeless castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Saints Peter And Paul Church, a romantic church, also available for your discovery today.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Beergallery - Luxury is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Eszeweria also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 3
- Krakow
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- Szczepański Square in Kraków
- Krzysztofory Palace
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- Sukiennice
- Town Hall Tower
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Krakow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Krakow.
Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Szczepański Square In Kraków, an underrated public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Krzysztofory Palace, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This public square is one of the city’s most world-famous spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Krakow at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Sukiennice. After exploring the market, head to the often recommended Town Hall Tower.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at House of Beer, 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 Free Pub, 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 Gospoda Koko, 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 Trzcina Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Omerta. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Mr. Black, another top-rated place in the area.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Krakow. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Krakow
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- Old Synagogue
- Jewish Square
- Piedmont Market Square
- Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
- Kazimierz
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Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.
Make sure to visit Kazimierz, a popular neighborhood in Krakow. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Krakow, including a synagogue, a public square, and a church. Start your day at Old Synagogue In Kraków. This photogenic synagogue is an underrated place to see in Krakow. Then, wander over to Jewish Square. If history-steeped sites excite you, this public square will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Podgórze Market Square. This photogenic public square is a favorite among visitors.
Krakow offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When it’s time to eat, Krakow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional thai menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sababa | Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Banialuka after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Budda Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Kochanka is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Krakow, Poland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 5 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!
A top thing to do today is to explore Floriańska Street, a must-see street in Krakow. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Krakow, including a museum, a historical landmark, a public square, a science center and much more! Start your adventure at Czartoryski Museum. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to St. Florian's Gate located in Krakow for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Kraków Barbican. Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Jan Matejko Square In Kraków. Visitors usually appreciate the eye-catching features of this public square. Next up is Womai Kraków Centrum Nauki I Zmysłów, a highly recommended science center.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja Wierzynek, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Nowy Kraftowy offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bazaar Bistro is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Wodka Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dobry Kumpel offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.
Day 6
- Krakow
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- Twardowski Rocks Park
- Kościuszko Mound
- Henryk Jordan Park
- National Museum in Kraków
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Krakow. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Krakow on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Skałki Twardowskiego W Krakowie is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this mesmerizing rock formation before continuing your journey. Kościuszko Mound is your next stop. This well-known monument is one of the best-rated sights in Krakow.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Henryk Jordan Park. This mesmerizing park is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit National Museum In Kraków.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Dine in style at Bubble Toast, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.
No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Krakow
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- Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Krakus Mound
- 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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Krakow.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak. This beloved museum is a picture-perfect place to see in Krakow. Continue your discovery at Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, an instagrammable museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Krakow, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Krakus Mound. This often recommended historical landmark offers a visually striking encounter with Krakow. Next, make your way to Bagry Beach to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Krakow.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Krakow.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Galicja Po Kolei, a popular restaurant in Krakow. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Baza Pub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 8
- Krakow
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- Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Krakow Zoo
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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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Krakow, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Józef Piłsudski's Mound, a locally appreciated monument in the city. Then, head to Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park and soak in the ambiance of this romantic nature reserve.
There are many interesting places to see in Krakow, and when you are ready for more, go to Krakow Zoo. This is one of the city’s most notable eye-catching spots of interest.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Klezmer-Hois, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Emalia Zabłocie. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
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.
Day 9
- Krakow
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- Park Tysiąclecia
- Polish Aviation Museum
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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 1 night in Krakow and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie. This beloved park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Polish Aviation Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.
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 wonderful meal at Dynia Resto Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Scandale, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Singer. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!
Day 10
- 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 captivating 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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Gąska Restaurant | Goose Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable 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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