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Immerse yourself in the charm of Krakow on this 11-day city break in Poland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 10 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 11-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

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 10 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.

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 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.

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 11-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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Wake up to day 2 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!

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Krakow, including a museum, a monument, a market, a public square, a palace and much more! Start your day with a visit to Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius. This up-and-coming museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Town Hall Tower, which may be one of the most culturally significant places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Krakow on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Sukiennice, a well-known market in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Old Town Market Square In Krakow and Krzysztofory Palace. End your day with a visit to Szczepański Square In Kraków, an up-and-coming public square that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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 an outstanding dining experience at Bottiglieria 1881, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at Szynk, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Beergallery - Luxury offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Eszeweria provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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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 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.

Today’s agenda in Krakow includes a church, a castle, and a monument. 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 world-famous castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Baszta Sandomierska, an awe-inspiring monument, also available for your discovery today.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at House of Beer, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Free Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gospoda Koko. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Trzcina Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Omerta provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Mr. Black offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 4

Day 4

  • Krakow
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  • Old Synagogue
  • Jewish Square
  • Plac Wolnica bus and tram stop
  • Kazimierz
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On day 4 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.

Kazimierz is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Krakow, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Krakow. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Old Synagogue In Kraków is the perfect place to start. This synagogue is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Krakow. Next, head to Jewish Square, an up-and-coming public square, known for its enchanting 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 Wolnica Square In Kraków. This photogenic public square is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at MOLÁM in Krakow by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, MOLÁM delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious thai cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Sababa | Cocktail Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Banialuka. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Budda Cocktail Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Kochanka, another 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 5

Day 5

  • Krakow
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  • WOMAI Kraków Centrum Nauki i Zmysłów
  • Jan Matejko Square
  • Kraków Barbican
  • St. Florian's Gate
  • The Princes Czartoryski Museum
  • Floriańska Street
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Rise and shine for day 5 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.

A visit to Floriańska Street in Krakow is a must on the agenda today. This street 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.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Next, go to Jan Matejko Square In Kraków.

After visiting Womai Kraków Centrum Nauki I Zmysłów and Jan Matejko Square In Kraków, have a stroll along Krakow's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Kraków Barbican. This culturally significant historical landmark offers a unique experience. St. Florian's Gate is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Czartoryski Museum, one of the most standout places to visit in Krakow.

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 delicious dinner at Restauracja Wierzynek, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Nowy Kraftowy offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bazaar Bistro. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.

Continue your lively evening at Wodka Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dobry Kumpel is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Krakow
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  • National Museum in Kraków
  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • Kościuszko Mound
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Krakow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Krakow.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Krakow allows for both. Start by heading to National Museum In Kraków. This captivating museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Henryk Jordan Park, an eye-catching park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Kościuszko Mound, an interesting monument.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bubble Toast, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.

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
  • Krakus Mound
  • Bagry Beach
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As day 7 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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Today's adventure in Krakow promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak. This visually striking museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Krakus Mound, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its history-steeped features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Bagry Beach. This majestic beach is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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.

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 8

Day 8

  • Krakow
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  • Axe Nation
  • Saints Peter and Paul Church
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
  • Ulica Grodzka
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Krakow. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.

Make sure to visit Ulica Grodzka, a popular street 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.

Begin your adventure at Axe Nation. This is an increasingly popular sightseeing destination you should not miss. Another must-see is Saints Peter And Paul Church, a frequently visited church in Krakow.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Podgórze Market Square. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, another of the city’s often recommended 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Klezmer-Hois, 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 C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996, 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 Emalia Zabłocie, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Krakow
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  • Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
  • Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
  • Krakow Zoo
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Wake up to day 9 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!

Start by visiting Józef Piłsudski's Mound, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, another must-visit landmark and locally renowned nature reserve renowned for its mesmerizing 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 Krakow Zoo. This awe-inspiring zoo is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Krakow experience.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Dynia Resto Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Scandale offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Singer is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Krakow
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  • Polish Aviation Museum
  • Park Tysiąclecia
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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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.

Krakow is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an aviation museum and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the captivating Polish Aviation Museum and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie, a majestic park that draws visitors from far and near.

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 delicious meal at Krakowskie Zakąski Drink Bar & Garden, a highly-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Gąska Restaurant | Goose Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at ORZO Kraków. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • 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, a standout 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.

Savor the flavors at Ambasada Śledzia, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Jarema Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings.

As you conclude your city break in Krakow, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Krakow!" and travel onwards.

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