13-Day Poland City Break in Krakow With Itinerary
Description
Included
Description
Take a 13-day city break in Poland and explore Krakow like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Krakow, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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!
Travel details
Set your travel details to find the best price
Flights
Compare and choose from the best flights to Krakow
Car
Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Krakow - Arrival day
- More
- Planty Park
- More
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.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Strefa Piwa, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 13-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
- More
- Jagiellonian University Museum
- Town Hall Tower
- Sukiennice
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- Krzysztofory Palace
- Szczepański Square in Kraków
- More
Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 11 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius. This often recommended museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Town Hall Tower, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Sukiennice, one of the most interesting places to see in Krakow. This market is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Old Town Market Square In Krakow. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Krzysztofory Palace, a top-rated palace that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the increasingly popular Szczepański Square In Kraków, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When it’s time to eat, Krakow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Begin your culinary exploration in Krakow by securing a reservation at Bottiglieria 1881. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Szynk boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Majka, where the evening is just getting started.
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 3
- Krakow
- More
- Wawel Cathedral
- Wawel Castle
- Baszta Sandomierska
- Wawel Thief Tower
- More
Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 10 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!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Krakow, including a church, a castle, and a monument. Start your day at Wawel Cathedral. This grand church is a captivating place to see in Krakow. Then, wander over to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. If history-steeped sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Baszta Sandomierska. This culturally significant monument 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, Wawel Thief Tower is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
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.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Duffy's Irish Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 4
- Krakow
- More
- Old Synagogue
- Jewish Square
- Plac Wolnica bus and tram stop
- Kazimierz
- More
As day 4 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 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set aside time today to explore Kazimierz, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Today’s itinerary in Krakow covers several incredible sights, including a synagogue and a public square. Start your adventure at Old Synagogue In Kraków. This often recommended synagogue is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Jewish Square, a must-see public square 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 Wolnica Square In Kraków. This often recommended public square offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of thai cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sababa | Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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 a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 5
- Krakow
- More
- The Princes Czartoryski Museum
- St. Florian's Gate
- Kraków Barbican
- Jan Matejko Square
- WOMAI Kraków Centrum Nauki i Zmysłów
- Floriańska Street
- More
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.
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 intriguing 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 historic 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 visually striking features of this public square. Next up is Womai Kraków Centrum Nauki I Zmysłów, a highly recommended science center.
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.
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.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Beergallery - Luxury, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Krakow, Poland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Krakow
- More
- Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Krakow Zoo
- More
On day 6 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.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Krakow. Begin your sightseeing with Józef Piłsudski's Mound. This worthwhile monument is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, 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 Krakow Zoo. This interesting zoo is a traveler-favorite.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bubble Toast, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Eszeweria. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Krakow
- More
- Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Bagry Beach
- More
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.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Krakow, including a museum and a beach. Start your day with a visit to Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, which may be one of the most history-steeped 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 Bagry Beach, a frequently visited beach in the city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Galicja Po Kolei, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Baza Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Trzcina Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!
Day 8
- Krakow
- More
- Saints Peter and Paul Church
- Axe Nation
- Ulica Grodzka
- More
Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Krakow. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.
Ulica Grodzka 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.
Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Saints Peter And Paul Church, an often recommended church that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
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.
Savor the flavors at Klezmer-Hois, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996 beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Emalia Zabłocie. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Krakow tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Omerta offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
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
- More
- Kościuszko Mound
- Twardowski Rocks Park
- More
Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 9 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.
Today’s agenda in Krakow includes a monument and a rock formation. Kościuszko Mound is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Skałki Twardowskiego W Krakowie, an often recommended rock formation, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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 Dynia Resto Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Scandale, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Singer. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Mr. Black, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.
Day 10
- Krakow
- More
- Henryk Jordan Park
- National Museum in Kraków
- More
Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 3 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 Henryk Jordan Park. This mesmerizing park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy National Museum In Kraków, another historic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
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.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Banialuka, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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 11
- Krakow
- More
- Krakus Mound
- Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
- More
As day 11 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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. 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. Krakus Mound is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped historical landmark before continuing your journey. Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia is your next stop. This up-and-coming church is one of the best-rated sights in Krakow.
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 dining experience at Ambasada Śledzia, 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 Jarema Restaurant, 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 Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Budda Cocktail Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 12
- Krakow
- More
- Polish Aviation Museum
- Park Tysiąclecia
- More
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.
Immerse yourself in Krakow’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Polish Aviation Museum. This respected aviation museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picturesque features of Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie, a must-visit park in the city.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Pod Aniołami Restaurant, 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 Nakryto, 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 Cybermachina Game Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Kochanka, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 13
- Krakow - Departure day
- More
- Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
- More
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.
Dine in style at Absynt Cafe & Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Crown Piast Hotel & Park Kraków boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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.
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in Poland
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.