13-Day Poland City Break in Krakow With Itinerary
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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!
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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 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.
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 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 enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Strefa Piwa, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Krakow with a toast!
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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As day 2 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 11 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius. This worthwhile 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 captivating 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 respected atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Krzysztofory Palace, a top-rated palace that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the curiosity-inducing Szczepański Square In Kraków, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Krakow by reserving a table at Bottiglieria 1881. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Szynk offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Majka, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Krakow, Poland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Krakow
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- Wawel Thief Tower
- Baszta Sandomierska
- Wawel Castle
- Wawel Cathedral
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Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended castle, Wawel Thief Tower. Afterward, continue to Baszta Sandomierska, a monument 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 Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. This iconic castle is an essential stop. Following that, head to Wawel Cathedral, another must-visit site that will enhance your 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.
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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Duffy's Irish Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!
Day 4
- Krakow
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- Old Synagogue
- Jewish Square
- Plac Wolnica bus and tram stop
- Kazimierz
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 9 nights left in Krakow, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Krakow is Kazimierz. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Krakow. Your adventure starts at Old Synagogue In Kraków, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Jewish Square. This increasingly popular public square is known for its instagrammable appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Krakow's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Wolnica Square In Kraków. This heritage-rich public square offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Krakow by securing a table at MOLÁM. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional thai menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sababa | Cocktail Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.
Day 5
- Krakow
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- The Princes Czartoryski Museum
- St. Florian's Gate
- Kraków Barbican
- Jan Matejko Square
- WOMAI Kraków Centrum Nauki i Zmysłów
- Floriańska Street
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On day 5 of your 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 Floriańska Street 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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Krakow. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a historical landmark, a public square, a science center and much more! Begin your adventure at Czartoryski Museum. This is a locally appreciated museum you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Florian's Gate, an interesting historical landmark in Krakow.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Kraków Barbican. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Jan Matejko Square In Kraków, another of the city’s curiosity-inducing attractions.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restauracja Wierzynek, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Nowy Kraftowy? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bazaar Bistro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Beergallery - Luxury is an excellent place to start.
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 6
- Krakow
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- Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Krakow Zoo
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Krakow! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Krakow.
Today's adventure in Krakow promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Józef Piłsudski's Mound. This breathtaking 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 well-known attractions, known for its breathtaking features.
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.
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.
Continue your lively evening at Eszeweria, 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 7
- Krakow
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- Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Bagry Beach
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Krakow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Krakow.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly 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 eye-catching museum before continuing your journey. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory is your next stop. This notable 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 Bagry Beach. This eye-catching beach is a sight to behold.
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 Galicja Po Kolei, a highly-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're eager to try something different, consider Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baza Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Trzcina Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Krakow
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- Saints Peter and Paul Church
- Axe Nation
- Ulica Grodzka
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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 one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Krakow, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Saints Peter And Paul Church is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Axe Nation, an increasingly popular sightseeing destination, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Omerta, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
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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- Kościuszko Mound
- Twardowski Rocks Park
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As day 9 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Krakow, including a monument and a rock formation. Start your day at Kościuszko Mound. This picture-perfect monument is a popular place to see in Krakow. Then, wander over to Skałki Twardowskiego W Krakowie. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this rock formation will be right up your alley.
When it’s time to eat, Krakow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Mr. Black, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 10
- Krakow
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- National Museum in Kraków
- Henryk Jordan Park
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Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 10 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the locally renowned National Museum In Kraków, a historic museum in Krakow. Next, go to Henryk Jordan Park.
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.
Savor the flavors at Krakowskie Zakąski Drink Bar & Garden, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Gąska Restaurant | Goose Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider ORZO Kraków. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Krakow tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Banialuka. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Krakow, Poland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Krakow
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- Krakus Mound
- Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 2 nights left in Krakow, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Krakow, including a historical landmark and a church. Start your day with a visit to Krakus Mound. This often recommended historical landmark is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Krakow.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Ambasada Śledzia, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Jarema Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Multi Qlti Tap Bar | Craft Beer is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Budda Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!
Day 12
- Krakow
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- Polish Aviation Museum
- Park Tysiąclecia
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On day 12 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.
Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at Polish Aviation Museum, a captivating aviation museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Pod Aniołami Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Nakryto is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cybermachina Game Pub. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Krakow tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Kochanka after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.
Day 13
- Krakow - Departure day
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- Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
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Your city break in Krakow is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Poland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, 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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Crown Piast Hotel & Park Kraków, another premier location with a delectable menu.
As you prepare to leave Krakow, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Poland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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