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Take this 9-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’s Old Town brims with medieval charm. Explore the Main Market Square and visit Wawel Castle. Tour Auschwitz-Birkenau and taste traditional pierogi at a local cafe. Between historic streets and lively squares, Krakow offers a rich mix of history, culture, and local flavor.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 8 nights in Krakow. It's the the ultimate 9-day Krakow city break.

The home for your 9-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Krakow by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Poland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 8 nights and take time to discover what to see in Krakow, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restauracja Smakołyki, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Krakow.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Strefa Piwa, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Bar Majka. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Duffy's Irish Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Krakow with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Krakow
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  • The Princes Czartoryski Museum
  • St. Florian's Gate
  • Rynek Underground Museum
  • Sukiennice
  • Old town Market Square in Krakow
  • Floriańska Street
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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 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.

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.

To truly experience Krakow, make sure to drop by Czartoryski Museum. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is St. Florian's Gate, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Rynek Underground Permanent Exhibition, one of the most beloved places to see in Krakow. This museum 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 UNESCO world heritage-listed atmosphere this market offers. Then, head to Old Town Market Square In Krakow, a top-rated public square that adds another dimension to your day.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Krakow by booking a table at Bottiglieria 1881. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Szynk, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Keep the evening going at Pijalnia Czekolady E.wedel, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Beergallery - Luxury, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Eszeweria, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Krakow
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  • Wawel Cathedral
  • Wawel Castle
  • Saints Peter and Paul Church
  • Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
  • Ulica Grodzka
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Krakow. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.

Krakow is brimming with adventures. 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.

Awaiting your discovery is the captivating Wawel Cathedral, a grand church in Krakow. Next, go to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection.

After visiting Wawel Cathedral and Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, have a stroll along Krakow's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Saints Peter And Paul Church. This enchanting church offers a unique experience. Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal 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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Trzcina Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Omerta offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Krakow. Mr. Black is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Krakow at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Krakow
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  • Old Synagogue
  • Jewish Square
  • Kazimierz
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Krakow! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

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. Make sure to visit Kazimierz, a popular neighborhood in Krakow. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Old Synagogue In Kraków makes a great addition to your morning plans. This worthwhile synagogue is an inviting place to see in Krakow. Continue your discovery at Jewish Square, a romantic public square with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Krakow.

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 the enjoyment post-dinner at Banialuka, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Budda Cocktail Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Kochanka. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Krakow
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  • Krowoderski Park
  • Henryk Jordan Park
  • National Museum in Kraków
  • Kościuszko Mound
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 4 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!

Visiting Krowoderski Park is always a good idea. This locally appreciated park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing wonders of Henryk Jordan Park, a must-see park 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 National Museum In Kraków. This locally renowned museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Kościuszko Mound, where you can take in respected 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.

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Wodka Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Dobry Kumpel offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Krakow. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Krakow
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  • Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
  • Krakus Mound
  • Piedmont Market Square
  • Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
  • Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
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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 3 nights left in Krakow.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Krakus Mound, a history-steeped historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Podgórze Market Square, one of the city’s most frequently visited spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. When you're finished at the museum, Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak awaits your visit. This museum is an instagrammable highlight on today's itinerary.

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 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.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Krakow
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  • Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
  • Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
  • Krakow Zoo
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As day 7 dawns in Krakow, 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.

Make a stop at Józef Piłsudski's Mound. This locally appreciated monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park located in Krakow for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Krakow Zoo. Its mesmerizing features will captivate you.

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 lovely dining experience at Galicja Po Kolei, a popular restaurant in Krakow. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Baza Pub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.

No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Krakow
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  • Park Tysiąclecia
  • Polish Aviation Museum
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On day 8 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.

Your adventure in Krakow is only getting started when you visit Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Polish Aviation Museum. This well-known aviation museum is known for its eye-catching appeal.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Klezmer-Hois, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try C.K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Emalia Zabłocie as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Krakow.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Poland.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Krakow - Departure day
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  • WOMAI Kraków Centrum Nauki i Zmysłów
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Your city break in Krakow is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Poland.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Womai Kraków Centrum Nauki I Zmysłów. This beloved science center is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Krakow. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Scandale, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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.

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