Cheap One-Week Poland City Break in Krakow With Itinerary
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Enjoy an exciting 8-day cheap city break in Krakow that will let you explore must-visit destinations at budget-friendly prices. Discover the best of Poland on a curated itinerary that suits your preferences and budget.
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.
Satisfy your senses in Krakow and discover the city's most memorable features. We'll introduce you to some of the best-kept secrets and sights in Poland, including the city's most popular restaurants and bars.
This cheap vacation package allows you to book an airport transfer to Krakow on your arrival in Poland. For 7 nights, you'll stay at one of the city's top-rated budget hotels in the heart of Krakow.
During your cheap holiday in Poland, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
The 8-day itinerary of this affordable vacation package will allow you to experience the best attractions in Krakow. Beyond visiting cheap places to travel to in the area, you'll also spend time at the city's most famous sights.
You'll explore the magnificent Wawel Cathedral.
If you enjoy walking along local streets, here's some good news. With centrally located accommodation, you'll have plenty of time to go shopping and bargain hunting. Shop until you drop, and buy souvenirs to remind you of Poland and your adventure in Krakow.
This affordable travel plan includes everything you need for a worry-free city break in Krakow. To give you the perfect personalized experience in Krakow, you can customize your 8-day itinerary.
You can add flights to and from Krakow or Poland, and we'll offer you the best-value airfares. By adding a rental car to your cheap holiday package, enjoy cruising along the roads with the best budget car with CDW insurance.
Add tours and tickets to your itinerary and explore Krakow like never before. Choose from many unique adventures in Krakow and get them at unbeatable prices.
Other perks included in your cheap vacation package deal are 24/7 travel support from your travel agent and a step-by-step guide through our mobile app. For your convenience, you'll also find all your travel documents stored in this app.
Enjoy 8 days of fun and relaxation in a new city. Take the opportunity to experience a cheap vacation in Krakow, Poland, before it's too late. Choose your travel dates and plan the perfect city break to Krakow today!
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Day 1 – Krakow - arrival day
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- Jewish Square
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Your cheap holiday experience in Poland begins as soon as you arrive in the vibrant city of Krakow, where you'll stay for 7 nights. The city offers a variety of budget-friendly hotels and places to stay, and you'll find yours conveniently located in downtown Krakow.
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.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Krakow. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Start your foodie adventure at Restauracja Smakołyki, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Strefa Piwa, considered one of the best bars in Krakow. You can also enjoy drinks at Bar Majka, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Duffy's Irish Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Krakow.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific vacation in Poland and a cheap city break experience in Krakow!
Day 2 – Krakow
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- Henryk Jordan Park
- National Museum in Kraków
- Twardowski Rocks Park
- Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
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On day 2, you’ll explore the city and discover what makes the fabulous Krakow a popular cheap holiday destination in Poland. As you'll be staying another 6 nights in Krakow, you have plenty of time to visit the top attractions in the area, check out the best-rated restaurants, and more. Make sure to have a full breakfast because day 2 of your city break in Krakow will be an adventure.
Today’s itinerary in Krakow covers several incredible sights, including a park, a museum, a rock formation, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Henryk Jordan Park. This captivating park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of National Museum In Kraków, a must-see museum 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 Skałki Twardowskiego W Krakowie. This up-and-coming rock formation offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, where you can take in its picture-perfect features.
To make your vacation in Krakow more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your itinerary! You’ll find that Krakow offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your holiday.
A cheap, budget vacation in Krakow should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Krakow, try some of our top recommendations.
Zalewajka stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Szynk offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate.
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Krakow, Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel. Alternatively, visit Beergallery - Luxury, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Eszeweria, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
Toast to another opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Krakow, Poland!
Day 3 – Krakow
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- Wawel Cathedral
- Wawel Castle
- Saints Peter and Paul Church
- WOMAI Kraków Centrum Nauki i Zmysłów
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On day 3 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Krakow, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 5 nights left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Wawel Cathedral. This historic church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection and learn what makes this visually striking castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended Saints Peter And Paul Church. After exploring the church, head to Womai Kraków Centrum Nauki I Zmysłów. This curiosity-inducing science center is a highlight in Krakow.
Your discoveries in Krakow do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Krakow on this day of your trip.
Indulge in the culinary wonders of Krakow, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the city's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at House of Beer, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Free Pub, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Gospoda Koko, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Trzcina Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Omerta is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Mr. Black, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.
Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating another amazing day of your affordable city break in Poland. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and unique flavors of your destination, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 4 – Krakow
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- Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Piedmont Market Square
- Krakus Mound
- Bagry Beach
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Day 4 of your affordable vacation in Poland offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Krakow, where you still have 4 nights left to stay.
Krakow is home to plenty of attractions that offer a visually striking, a historic, a charming, a gorgeous, a grand, and a picturesque! Start at Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak, a locally appreciated museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Podgórze Market Square. This public square is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Krakow at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Krakus Mound. After exploring the historical landmark, head to the often recommended Bagry Beach. This beach will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
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.
Make the most of your budget vacation in Poland by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Krakow that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Czeczotka | Bar Koktajlowy, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Sababa | Cocktail Bar offers delightful dishes and desserts.
Banialuka is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Budda Cocktail Bar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Kochanka, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.
Make every minute count while you’re on this amazing city break adventure. Enjoy making new friends and lasting memories in this fabulous cheap holiday destination, Krakow, Poland!
Day 5 – Krakow
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- The Princes Czartoryski Museum
- St. Florian's Gate
- Kraków Barbican
- Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University
- Polish Aviation Museum
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On day 5, you’ll explore the city and discover what makes the fabulous Krakow a popular cheap holiday destination in Poland. As you'll be staying another 3 nights in Krakow, you have plenty of time to visit the top attractions in the area, check out the best-rated restaurants, and more. Make sure to have a full breakfast because day 5 of your city break in Krakow will be an adventure.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Krakow, including a museum, a historical landmark, a botanical garden, an aviation museum and much more! Start your adventure at Czartoryski Museum. This underrated 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 an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Kraków Barbican. Its culturally significant features will captivate you. After the historical landmark, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University. This botanical garden has a serene appeal. For a change of pace, head to Polish Aviation Museum. As one of the most well-known attractions in Krakow, this aviation museum is an excellent place to end your self-guided tour.
If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Krakow on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.
When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Krakow has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Restauracja Wierzynek, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Nowy Kraftowy - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Bazaar Bistro promises to deliver a feast for the senses.
After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Wodka Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Dobry Kumpel, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment.
Celebrate another amazing day enjoying cheap holiday deals during your budget city break in Krakow!
Day 6 – Krakow
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- Krakow Zoo
- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Decius Park
- Kościuszko Mound
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On day 6 of your fun city break and affordable travel experience in Krakow, you’ll see more of the best places to visit, eat, and relax in the city. With 2 nights left to stay in the area, you still have plenty to discover!
Start by visiting Krakow Zoo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning zoo is sure to impress. Next on your list is Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, another must-visit landmark and interesting nature reserve renowned for its romantic features.
Kościuszko Mound also adds charm to your journey.
You can learn more about Krakow today by going on a tour. Krakow offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.
Savor the culinary delights of Krakow, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
Start your foodie adventure at Bubble Toast, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Kolanko No 6 Restaurant, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
There’s no better way to celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Poland! Raise your glass and relax after another amazing city break adventure in Krakow!
Day 7 – Krakow
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- Planty Park
- St. Mary's Basilica
- Sukiennice
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- Szczepański Square in Kraków
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Day 7 of your affordable vacation in Poland offers you another 24 hours to go on exciting new adventures in Krakow, where you still have 1 night left to stay.
Set out on a day brimming with a charming, an idyllic, a breathtaking, a picture-perfect, a historically significant, a monumental, a symbolic, and an UNESCO world heritage-designated. Start at the notable Planty Park, an eye-catching 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 UNESCO world heritage-listed 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 Szczepański Square In Kraków, one of the most photogenic places to visit in Krakow.
To make your vacation in Krakow more special, check out all the available tours and tickets you can add to your itinerary! You’ll find that Krakow offers many top-rated and low-priced tours you can try out on this day of your holiday.
Going on cheap, budget vacations in Poland shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Krakow is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Galicja Po Kolei, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Baza Pub, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
Toast to another opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday experience in Krakow, Poland!
Day 8 – Krakow - departure day
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- Krowoderski Park
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Your city break in Krakow is coming to an end, and it’s soon time to say goodbye to this fabulous cheap holiday destination. Day 8, or your departure day, is your chance to make the most of your affordable vacation in Poland.
As your final day in Poland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Krakow's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Poland.
If you'd rather pass the time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Krakow is the remarkable Krowoderski Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,488 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.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Klezmer-Hois, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, C. K. Browar | Bar & Restaurant | Est. 1996 is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Emalia Zabłocie, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
You’ll then say farewell to Krakow and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with the best city break memories from your terrific and cheap vacation experience in Poland!
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