9-Day Poland City Break in Krakow With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Krakow on this 9-day city break in Poland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 8 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 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. 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 8 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 it’s time to eat, Krakow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restauracja Smakołyki, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try W Starej Kuchni Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Strefa Piwa stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Majka offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Duffy's Irish Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-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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- The Princes Czartoryski Museum
- St. Florian's Gate
- Rynek Underground Museum
- Sukiennice
- Old town Market Square in Krakow
- Floriańska Street
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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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Make sure to visit Floriańska Street, a popular street 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.
Krakow is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a historical landmark, a market, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Czartoryski Museum and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, St. Florian's Gate, a culturally significant historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Rynek Underground Permanent Exhibition, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Sukiennice. When you're finished at the market, Old Town Market Square In Krakow awaits your visit. This public square is a visually striking highlight on today's itinerary.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Krakow by securing a reservation at Bottiglieria 1881. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Szynk boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Pijalnia Czekolady E. Wedel, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Beergallery - Luxury is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Eszeweria is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Krakow to come!
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 exciting city break in Krakow. You still have 6 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 top thing to do today is to explore Ulica Grodzka, a must-see street in Krakow. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Today’s itinerary in Krakow covers several incredible sights, including a church, a castle, and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at Wawel Cathedral. This interesting church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Wawel Royal Castle National Art Collection, a must-see castle 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 Saints Peter And Paul Church. This intriguing church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Botanical Garden Of The Jagiellonian University, where you can take in respected features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at House of Beer, a top-rated dining spot in Krakow. If you're in the mood for something new, try Free Pub, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Gospoda Koko. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Krakow.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Trzcina Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Omerta is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mr. Black also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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
- Kazimierz
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Get ready for another exciting day in Krakow on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Krakow.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Kazimierz, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Krakow. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, 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 instagrammable synagogue before continuing your journey. Jewish Square is your next stop. This often recommended public square is one of the best-rated sights in Krakow.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Krakow by booking a table at MOLÁM, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional thai menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Sababa | Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Banialuka after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Budda Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Kochanka is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Krakow, Poland!
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 vacation in Krakow. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Krakow has to offer.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, natural wonders, and wallet-friendly activities in Krakow. Begin your sightseeing with Krowoderski Park. This worthwhile park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Henryk Jordan Park, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Krakow, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to National Museum In Kraków. This well-known museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Kościuszko Mound, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
When it’s time to eat, Krakow has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Wodka Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Dobry Kumpel, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Krakow, Poland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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 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 3 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 up-and-coming attractions included on the itinerary is Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia. This stunning church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Krakus Mound and learn what makes this history-steeped historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Podgórze Market Square. After exploring the public square, head to Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory. This captivating museum is a highlight in Krakow. As your day continues, stop by Museum Of Contemporary Art In Krakow Mocak, known for its visually striking 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bubble Toast, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restauracja Pod Baranem | Rok zal. 1997 offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Kolanko No 6 Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Krakow.
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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- Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego
- Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park
- Krakow Zoo
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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Krakow.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Krakow on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated monument, Józef Piłsudski's Mound. Afterward, continue to Bielańsko-tyniecki Landscape Park, a nature reserve 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 Krakow Zoo. This captivating zoo is an essential stop.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Krakow.
Don’t miss out on dining at Galicja Po Kolei, a top-rated dining destination in Krakow. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Baza Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Krakow this evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Krakow, Poland.
Day 8
- Krakow
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- Park Tysiąclecia
- Polish Aviation Museum
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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 1 night left in Krakow.
Immerse yourself in Krakow’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Park Tysiąclecia W Krakowie. This eye-catching park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Polish Aviation Museum, a must-visit aviation museum in the city.
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 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.
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 - 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 intriguing science center is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Dynia Resto Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Scandale is another top choice with a popular 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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