10-Day Poland City Break in Krakow With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Krakow on this exciting 10-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 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 wonderful meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Strefa Piwa offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Majka is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Duffy's Irish Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Krakow! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
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 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.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Ulica Grodzka, a street 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.
Start by visiting Wawel Cathedral, a prime spot to begin your journey. This awe-inspiring church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, another must-visit landmark and timeless castle renowned for its visually striking features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Krakow by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Saints Peter And Paul Church. This history-steeped church is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Krakow experience. We also recommend visiting Axe Nation, an often recommended point of interest.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Bottiglieria 1881 in Krakow by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Bottiglieria 1881 delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Szynk? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Beergallery - Luxury provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Eszeweria offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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 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 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 7 nights in Krakow and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Szczepański Square In Kraków. This underrated public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Krzysztofory Palace, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Old Town Market Square In Krakow, one of the most globally renowned places to see in Krakow. This public square is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Sukiennice. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this market offers. Then, head to Town Hall Tower, a top-rated monument that adds another dimension to your day.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at House of Beer, 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 Free Pub, 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 Gospoda Koko. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Trzcina Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Omerta, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Mr. Black provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Krakow, Poland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Krakow
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- Old Synagogue
- Jewish Square
- Piedmont Market Square
- Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
- Kazimierz
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Krakow. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.
A visit to Kazimierz in Krakow is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Krakow allows for both. Start by heading to Old Synagogue In Kraków. This locally appreciated synagogue provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Jewish Square, an enchanting public square, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Podgórze Market Square, an often recommended public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Discover the culinary delights of Krakow by securing a reservation at MOLÁM. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of thai cuisine. Alternatively, Sababa | Cocktail Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Continue your lively evening at Banialuka, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Budda Cocktail Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Kochanka ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!
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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As day 5 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.
Floriańska Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in Krakow. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Krakow-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved museum, Czartoryski Museum. Afterward, continue to St. Florian's Gate, a historical landmark every traveler should visit.
As you explore Krakow’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Kraków Barbican. This often recommended historical landmark is an essential stop. Following that, head to Jan Matejko Square In Kraków, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Womai Kraków Centrum Nauki I Zmysłów, an often recommended science center in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Wierzynek, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Nowy Kraftowy, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bazaar Bistro. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Wodka Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Dobry Kumpel offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Krakow.
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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Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Krakow. Begin your sightseeing with Skałki Twardowskiego W Krakowie. This frequently visited rock formation is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Kościuszko Mound, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Krakow, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Henryk Jordan Park. This well-known park is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find National Museum In Kraków, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bubble Toast, a highly-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
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 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 well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. 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. Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory is your next stop. This interesting museum 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 Krakus Mound. This enchanting historical landmark is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Bagry Beach.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Galicja Po Kolei, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baza Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
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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Wake up to day 8 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's adventure in Krakow promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Józef Piłsudski's Mound. This awe-inspiring monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, another serene attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Krakow Zoo, one of the city’s most locally renowned attractions, known for its visually striking features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Dine in style at Klezmer-Hois, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996 boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Emalia Zabłocie. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 9
- Krakow
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- Park Tysiąclecia
- Polish Aviation Museum
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On day 9 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 itinerary in Krakow covers several incredible sights, including a park and an aviation museum. Start your adventure at Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie. This curiosity-inducing park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Polish Aviation Museum, a must-see aviation museum in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Krakow.
Make sure to reserve a table at Dynia Resto Bar, 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 Le Scandale, 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 Singer, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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, we recommend visiting Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University, an eye-catching botanical garden before you head out.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Krakowskie Zakąski Drink Bar & Garden, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gąska Restaurant | Goose Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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