10-Day Poland City Break in Krakow With Itinerary
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Explore Krakow on a 10-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 9 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 10-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 9 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.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Savor the flavors at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, W Starej Kuchni Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Krakow tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Strefa Piwa, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bar Majka, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Duffy's Irish Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-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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- Wawel Cathedral
- Wawel Castle
- Saints Peter and Paul Church
- Axe Nation
- Ulica Grodzka
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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 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.
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.
Start your adventure at Wawel Cathedral. This locally renowned church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection located in Krakow for an enchanting atmosphere.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Saints Peter And Paul Church. Its inviting features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Axe Nation.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Krakow by securing a table at Bottiglieria 1881. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Szynk, another premier location with a delectable menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Beergallery - Luxury offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Krakow. Eszeweria is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.
Day 3
- Krakow
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- Szczepański Square in Kraków
- Krzysztofory Palace
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- Sukiennice
- Town Hall Tower
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 7 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!
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing public square, Szczepański Square In Kraków. Afterward, continue to Krzysztofory Palace, a palace 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 Old Town Market Square In Krakow. This world-famous public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sukiennice, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Town Hall Tower, an intriguing monument 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 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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Trzcina Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Omerta, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mr. Black. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
No matter where in Krakow you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Krakow
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- Old Synagogue
- Jewish Square
- Piedmont Market Square
- Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia
- Kazimierz
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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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A top thing to do today is to explore Kazimierz, a must-see neighborhood in Krakow. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
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. Old Synagogue In Kraków is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich synagogue before continuing your journey. Jewish Square is your next stop. This frequently visited public square 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 Podgórze Market Square. This standout public square is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Banialuka, known for its lively atmosphere. Budda Cocktail Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Kochanka 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 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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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Krakow. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.
Floriańska Street 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, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Czartoryski Museum, a worthwhile museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find St. Florian's Gate, enchanting visitors with its culturally significant appeal. Continue your exploration at Kraków Barbican. This historical landmark is one of the city’s most intriguing 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 Jan Matejko Square In Kraków. After exploring the public square, head to the increasingly popular Womai Kraków Centrum Nauki I Zmysłów. This science center will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Krakow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restauracja Wierzynek, 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 Nowy Kraftowy, 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 Bazaar Bistro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Krakow tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Wodka Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Dobry Kumpel is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!
Day 6
- Krakow
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- Twardowski Rocks Park
- Kościuszko Mound
- Henryk Jordan Park
- National Museum in Kraków
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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 4 nights in Krakow and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Krakow today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Skałki Twardowskiego W Krakowie. This stunning rock formation will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Kościuszko Mound and learn what makes this picture-perfect monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Henryk Jordan Park. After exploring the park, head to National Museum In Kraków. This notable museum is a highlight in Krakow.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bubble Toast, 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 Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997, 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 Kolanko No 6 Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Krakow. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
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 7
- Krakow
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- Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
- Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
- Krakus Mound
- Bagry Beach
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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 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Krakow.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the worthwhile Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak, an instagrammable museum in Krakow. Next, go to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory.
After visiting Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak and Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, take time to explore Krakow's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Krakus Mound. This romantic historical landmark offers a unique experience. Bagry Beach is another noteworthy stop.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Galicja Po Kolei, 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 Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, 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 Baza 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.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 8
- Krakow
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- Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Krakow Zoo
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On day 8 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.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Józef Piłsudski's Mound. This locally appreciated monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Krakow Zoo, one of the most interesting places to see in Krakow. This zoo is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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.
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.
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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- Park Tysiąclecia
- Polish Aviation Museum
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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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.
Today’s agenda in Krakow includes a park and an aviation museum. Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Polish Aviation Museum, a popular aviation museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
Dine in style at Dynia Resto Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Scandale boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Singer. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Krakow.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Krakow, Poland!
Day 10
- 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, a standout 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 to try something new, consider Gąska Restaurant | Goose Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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