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AQI 84

Krakow, Lesser Poland, Poland

Krakow is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich history, making it a popular destination for tourists interested in exploring a charming European city with a vibrant cultural scene.

Krakow is popular for

Wawel Castle

Old Town Charm

Pierogi and Vodka

Vibrant Bars

Local Crafts

Spa Retreats

Krakow in next 3 month

jan

-5/14°C

AQI 51
feb

-10/11°C

AQI 47
mar

-5/21°C

AQI 52
apr

-5/21°C

AQI 38
may

2/23°C

AQI 33
jun

7/29°C

AQI 36
jul

11/31°C

AQI 31
aug

11/31°C

AQI 29
sep

10/29°C

AQI 33
oct

0/26°C

AQI 34
nov

-7/16°C

AQI 34
dec

-2/1°C

AQI 66

December in Krakow is cold with festive decorations and moderate air quality.

Usual trip duration

2-3 days

A 2-3 day trip to Krakow allows you to explore the historic Old Town, visit Wawel Castle, and take a somber but important trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.

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Affordable destination with reasonable prices

Ideas to plan your trip

Krakow Castle Visit: Step into medieval history 🏰

Vistula River Cruise: Sail through scenic beauty ⛴️

Auschwitz Memorial Tour: Reflect on poignant history 🕊️

Krakow Old Town Walk: Wander charming cobblestone streets 🏘️

Street Food Exploration: Indulge in local flavors 🍲

Salt Mine Adventure: Explore underground wonders ⛏️

Polish Folklore Performance: Embrace traditional music and dance 🎻

Wawel Cathedral Tour: Admire stunning architecture 🕌

Cycling the Vistula: Discover scenic bike trails 🚴

Botanical Garden Stroll: Relax amidst natural beauty 🌺

Places to visit

castle

historical site

museum

historical building

park

church

historical area

fortification

religious site

university

art museum

historical gate

garden

Wawel Castle

CASTLE

Historic royal residence

Wieliczka Salt Mine

HISTORICAL SITE

Underground salt cathedral

Schindler Factory Museum

MUSEUM

WWII history museum

Cloth Hall

HISTORICAL BUILDING

Renaissance-style market hall

Planty Park

PARK

Green belt around Old Town

St. Mary's Basilica

CHURCH

Gothic church with altarpiece

Jewish Quarter

HISTORICAL AREA

Rich Jewish heritage

Barbican

FORTIFICATION

Medieval defensive structure

Paulite Monastery

RELIGIOUS SITE

Peaceful spiritual retreat

Jagiellonian University

UNIVERSITY

Oldest university in Poland

National Museum

ART MUSEUM

Extensive art collection

Kościuszko Mound

HISTORICAL SITE

Memorial to Tadeusz Kościuszko

St. Florian's Gate

HISTORICAL GATE

Iconic city gate

Manggha Museum

ART MUSEUM

Japanese art and technology

Papal Window

RELIGIOUS SITE

Pope John Paul II's window

Błonia Park

PARK

Open green space

Museum of Urban Engineering

MUSEUM

History of city infrastructure

Stained Glass Museum

ART MUSEUM

Diverse stained glass collection

Botanic Garden

GARDEN

Tranquil natural setting

Places to eat

Starka | Restaurant & Vodkas

Czarna Kaczka/ Black Duck

Pierwszy Stopień Restaurant

Amarylis Restaurant

Kuchnia u Doroty

Old Town Restaurant and Wine Bar

Restauracja Smakołyki

Salta Resto

RISTORANTE SANT'ANTIOCO

Qrudo Food & Wine

Szalone Widelce

Morskie Oko

Sioux

Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa

Plac Nowy 1 | Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Farina Restaurant

Restauracja Cyrano de Bergerac

Garden Restaurant

ZAZIE Bistro

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