7-Day Adventure in Krakow

Day 1: Historical Exploration

Krakow, Poland on August 18, 2024

8:00AM

Wawel Royal Castle

Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Wawel Royal Castle, where you can explore the rich history and architecture of Poland.
Start the day by taking a short walk from your accommodation to the castle.
PLN 25, 2 hours

11:00AM

Rynek Glowny

Head to Rynek Glowny, the main square in Krakow, to admire the medieval buildings and enjoy some street performances.
Walk south from the castle to reach the main square.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pierogi Garden

Indulge in traditional Polish pierogi at Pierogi Garden for a delicious and authentic lunch experience.
A short walk from Rynek Glowny will lead you to this charming restaurant.
PLN 30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Schindler's Factory

Visit Schindler's Factory to learn about the poignant history of Krakow during World War II.
Take a short taxi ride to the factory from the restaurant.
PLN 24, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Starka Restaurant

End the day with a hearty dinner at Starka Restaurant, known for its Polish classics with a modern twist.
Take a leisurely walk back towards the city center to reach the restaurant.
PLN 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Relaxation

Zakopane, Poland on August 19, 2024

8:00AM

Depart for Zakopane

Embark on a scenic train journey to Zakopane, a picturesque town nestled in the Tatra Mountains known for its stunning views and outdoor activities.
Head to the train station and board the train to Zakopane.
PLN 30, 2 hours

11:00AM

Tatra National Park

Explore the Tatra National Park, with its lush forests, crystal-clear lakes, and hiking trails offering a perfect escape into nature.
Take a local bus to reach the national park entrance.
PLN 10, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Przystanek Smak

Enjoy a meal at Przystanek Smak, a cozy restaurant in Zakopane serving delicious regional dishes.
Walk to the restaurant from the national park.
PLN 40, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relaxation at Thermal Baths

Unwind at the thermal baths in Zakopane, rejuvenating yourself amidst the tranquil surroundings of the mountains.
Take a short taxi ride to the thermal baths.
PLN 50, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mountain View Restaurant

Savor a dinner with panoramic views at Mountain View Restaurant, offering a blend of local and international cuisine.
Enjoy a scenic walk to the restaurant for a delightful dining experience.
PLN 60, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Wieliczka Salt Mine, Poland on August 20, 2024

8:00AM

Wieliczka Salt Mine Tour

Embark on a guided tour of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning salt-carved chambers and underground lakes.
Take a bus or taxi to reach the salt mine entrance.
PLN 90, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Karczma Halit

Enjoy a traditional Polish lunch at Karczma Halit, a charming restaurant near the salt mine.
Walk to the restaurant from the salt mine.
PLN 35, 1 hour

2:00PM

Exploration of Main Market Square

Return to Krakow and spend the afternoon exploring the bustling Main Market Square lined with vibrant cafes, shops, and street performers.
Take a bus or taxi back to Krakow city center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kolanko No 6

Dine at Kolanko No 6, a trendy restaurant offering a fusion of Polish and international cuisine in a contemporary setting.
A short walk from the main square will lead you to this restaurant.
PLN 45, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Day

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, Poland on August 21, 2024

8:00AM

Auschwitz-Birkenau Tour

Embark on a somber yet essential guided tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum, paying tribute to the victims of the Holocaust.
Book a tour with transportation included or take a bus from Krakow to the memorial.
PLN 65, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bar Mleczny

Have a simple and traditional lunch at Bar Mleczny for an authentic and budget-friendly Polish meal.
Take a bus or taxi to reach this local eatery.
PLN 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Reflect at Memorial Site

Take some time to reflect and pay respects at the memorial site, honoring those who lost their lives during the tragic events of the past.
Follow the designated path for a self-guided exploration of the memorial.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pod Wawelem

Enjoy a comforting dinner at Pod Wawelem, a cozy restaurant near the Old Town offering a range of Polish dishes.
Return to Krakow and head towards the restaurant using public transport or a taxi.
PLN 40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Art and Culture

Krakow, Poland on August 22, 2024

9:00AM

MOCAK Museum

Start your day with a visit to MOCAK, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow, showcasing modern art exhibitions from Polish and international artists.
Take a short taxi ride or public transport to reach the museum.
PLN 25, 2 hours

11:00AM

Coffee Break at Charlotte

Take a coffee break at Charlotte, a quaint cafe known for its aromatic brews and cozy ambiance.
Walk to this cafe located near the museum.
PLN 15, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pimiento Bistro

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Pimiento Bistro, a stylish restaurant offering Mediterranean and European cuisine with a Polish twist.
A short walk from the cafe will lead you to this charming bistro.
PLN 50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Krakow Old Town Walk

Stroll through the picturesque streets of Krakow's Old Town, marveling at the historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Explore the city center on foot, starting from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fiorentina

Dine at Fiorentina, an elegant restaurant offering a blend of Italian and Polish cuisine in a sophisticated setting.
Take a pleasant walk back to the restaurant for a delightful dining experience.
PLN 55, 2 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Wroclaw

Wroclaw, Poland on August 23, 2024

8:00AM

Travel to Wroclaw

Embark on a day trip to Wroclaw, a vibrant city known for its beautiful architecture, lively market squares, and charming atmosphere.
Take an early morning train to Wroclaw from Krakow.
PLN 80, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Wroclaw Old Town

Discover the enchanting Wroclaw Old Town, with its picturesque buildings, iconic bridges, and quaint cafes lining the streets.
Start your exploration from the train station and wander through the cobbled streets of Old Town.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Korba Restobar

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Korba Restobar, a trendy eatery serving a fusion of Polish and international cuisines.
Head to the restaurant in the heart of Old Town for a delightful dining experience.
PLN 45, 1 hour

4:00PM

Ostrow Tumski

Visit Ostrow Tumski, Wroclaw's oldest district, known for its stunning cathedral and serene atmosphere by the Odra River.
Take a leisurely walk from the restaurant to Ostrow Tumski.
Free, 2.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pod Papugami

Conclude your day trip with dinner at Pod Papugami, a cozy restaurant known for its Polish specialties and laid-back ambiance.
Head back towards the train station area and enjoy a pleasant dinner at the restaurant.
PLN 50, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Explorations

Krakow, Poland on August 24, 2024

9:00AM

Kazimierz District

Explore the vibrant Kazimierz District, known for its Jewish heritage, quirky cafes, and street art, offering a unique charm in Krakow.
Take a short taxi ride or public transport to reach Kazimierz.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Breakfast at Hamsa

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Hamsa, a cozy cafe in Kazimierz specializing in Jewish cuisine and delicious pastries.
Enjoy a lovely morning meal in the heart of Kazimierz.
PLN 35, 1 hour

1:00PM

Shopping at Cloth Hall

Browse for souvenirs at the Cloth Hall in Main Market Square, where you'll find a variety of local handicrafts and trinkets.
Take a leisurely walk from Kazimierz to the Cloth Hall.
Variable, 2 hours

3:00PM

Café Culture at Jama Michalika

Experience the traditional Polish cafe culture at Jama Michalika, a historic cafe known for its artistic legacy and lively ambiance.
Stroll to the cafe in the Old Town for a cultural coffee break.
PLN 20, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Szara Gęś

Conclude your adventure with a memorable farewell dinner at Szara Gęś, an upscale restaurant offering exquisite Polish cuisine in an elegant setting.
Head to the restaurant for a sophisticated dining experience to wrap up your trip.
PLN 70, 2 hours
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