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Unforgettable 3-Day City Experience in Krakow

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Day 1: Explore the Old Town

Krakow, Poland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Camelot

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Camelot, known for its delicious pastries and classic Polish breakfast dishes.
Walk from your accommodation in the Old Town.
PLN 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wawel Castle

After breakfast, stroll to Wawel Castle, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site where you can explore its rich history and beautiful architecture.
15-minute walk from Café Camelot.
PLN 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pod Wawelem

Enjoy lunch at Pod Wawelem, a traditional Polish restaurant famous for its hearty dishes and beautiful views of Wawel Castle.
5-minute walk from Wawel Castle.
PLN 60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

St. Mary’s Basilica

Visit the iconic St. Mary’s Basilica and don’t miss the hourly trumpet signal played from its tower.
20-minute walk from Pod Wawelem.
PLN 20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Main Market Square

Explore the bustling Main Market Square, where you can shop for souvenirs and enjoy local street performers.
5-minute walk from St. Mary’s Basilica.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Restauracja Wierzynek

Finish your day with a sumptuous dinner at Restauracja Wierzynek, known for its exquisite Polish cuisine and historic setting.
5-minute walk from the Main Market Square.
PLN 120, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Kazimierz

Krakow, Poland

8:00AM

Breakfast at Alchemia

Begin your morning in the artistic district of Kazimierz at Alchemia, a café famous for its great coffee and delicious bagels.
Walk from your accommodation or take a tram.
PLN 35, 1 hour

9:30AM

Old Synagogue

Explore the Old Synagogue, which houses a museum on Jewish culture and history, a significant part of Krakow's heritage.
10-minute walk from Alchemia.
PLN 20, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Oskar Schindler’s Factory

Visit Oskar Schindler’s Factory to learn about its historical significance during World War II and the impact of the Holocaust.
20-minute walk or short tram ride.
PLN 30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Szara Kazimierz

Savour some regional delicacies at Szara Kazimierz, a stylish restaurant with an extensive menu featuring both Polish and international dishes.
5-minute walk from Schindler’s Factory.
PLN 70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Kazimierz District

Spend the afternoon wandering through the streets of Kazimierz, where you’ll find charming cafes, galleries, and murals.
Free walking around without specific navigation.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Klezmer Hois

Enjoy your dinner at Klezmer Hois, a renowned restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional Jewish cuisine.
20-minute walk or short taxi ride.
PLN 90, 2 hours
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Day 3: Auschwitz and Wawel Castle

Krakow, Poland

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of reflection and exploration.
N/A, at your accommodation.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

Take a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum to comprehend the profound impact of this historical site.
Take a taxi or pre-booked transport (1 hour drive).
PLN 85, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Atelier

After a somber visit, enjoy lunch at Cafe Atelier, which offers comforting meals and a calm atmosphere.
Taxi back to Krakow (1 hour drive).
PLN 55, 1 hour

1:30PM

Wawel Castle Gardens

Relax in the beautiful Wawel Castle Gardens, taking in the scenic views of the Vistula River.
10-minute walk from Cafe Atelier.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Wawel Cathedral

Explore Wawel Cathedral, located adjacent to the castle, and climb its bell tower for panoramic views of Krakow.
5-minute walk from Wawel Castle Gardens.
PLN 15, 1 hour

4:15PM

Dinner at Miód Malina

Round off your Krakow experience with a delightful dinner at Miód Malina, celebrated for its contemporary take on traditional Polish cuisine.
25-minute walk through the Old Town.
PLN 100, 2 hours
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