6-Day Poland City Break in Krakow With Itinerary
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Explore Krakow on a 6-day city break in Poland and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 5 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 6-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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- Jewish Square
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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 5 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 Jewish Square or 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.
Make sure to book a table at Restauracja Smakołyki, a popular restaurant in Krakow. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Krakow tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Strefa Piwa is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Majka, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Duffy's Irish Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 6-day city break in Krakow! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2 – Krakow
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- Planty Park
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Sukiennice
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- St. Florian's Gate
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set out on a day brimming with a romantic, an idyllic, a breathtaking, a photogenic, a heritage-rich, a sacred, a grand, and an UNESCO world heritage-listed. Start at the locally renowned Planty Park, a mesmerizing park in Krakow. Next, go to St. Mary's Basilica.
After visiting Planty Park and St. Mary's Basilica, take time to explore Krakow's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Sukiennice. This history-steeped market offers a unique experience. Old Town Market Square In Krakow is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to St. Florian's Gate, one of the most breathtaking places to visit in Krakow.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Poland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Krakow.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Bottiglieria 1881, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Szynk is another top choice with a popular menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, known for its lively atmosphere. Beergallery - Luxury is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Eszeweria offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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 Cathedral
- Wawel Castle
- Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
- Polish Aviation Museum
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Krakow! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Krakow.
A blend of a mesmerizing, a photogenic, a historic, a culturally significant, a symbolic, a charming, and a scenic await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating church, Wawel Cathedral. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection. A visit to this castle is an enriching experience for all.
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 Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University. This interesting botanical garden is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Polish Aviation Museum, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Poland that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Krakow has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the 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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at MOLÁM, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional thai menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Krakow at Free Pub, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
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.
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 4 – Krakow
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- Krakus Mound
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Saints Peter and Paul Church
- National Museum in Kraków
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Krakow, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Krakow.
Start by visiting Krakus Mound, a prime spot to begin your journey. This grand historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, another must-visit landmark and captivating museum renowned for its standout features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Krakow by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Saints Peter And Paul Church. This history-steeped church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. National Museum In Kraków also adds charm to your journey.
To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Krakow, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Krakow below.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Sababa | Cocktail Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Banialuka offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Budda Cocktail Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Kochanka is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!
Day 5 – Krakow
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- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Krakow Zoo
- Kościuszko Mound
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Krakow. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with a charming, a picturesque, an awe-inspiring, a photogenic, a standout, and a symbolic in the charming city of Krakow. Your adventure starts at Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Krakow Zoo. This interesting zoo is known for its mesmerizing 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 Kościuszko Mound. This stunning monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Krakow has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Krakow offers and add your favorites to your Poland travel package below.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Krakow. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restauracja Wierzynek, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Nowy Kraftowy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bazaar Bistro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
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 a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 6 – Krakow - departure day
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- Henryk Jordan Park
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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.
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.
If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Krakow.
Henryk Jordan Park is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Krakow. This park has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,565 visitors.
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 eager to try something different, consider Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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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