TravPa

Things to do in Krakow

Krakow combines Wawel and the Old Town with Kazimierz and the former ghetto, while Wieliczka makes a separate guided excursion beyond the city.

17 sights

All tours and tickets in Krakow

Ticket and tour links search Tiqets in a new tab. TravPa earns a commission if you book; your price stays the same.

Market

Cloth Hall arcade

Market stalls occupy the historic Cloth Hall in the center of the Main Market Square.Entry: Shopping pay as you go; museums separate
Viewpoint

Father Bernatek Footbridge

This pedestrian crossing links Kazimierz and Podgorze above the Vistula River.Entry: Public footbridgeSearch tickets and tours on Tiqets
Neighborhood

Ghetto Heroes Square

This square in the former ghetto recalls wartime deportations and the nearby Eagle Pharmacy.Entry: Outdoor place of remembrance
Food

Grodzka Street dining

Restaurants around Grodzka connect the Wawel approach with the Old Town market square.Entry: Pay as you go
Neighborhood

Jozefa Street

Small shops and cafes line this street through the Kazimierz district.Entry: Public street
Food

Kazimierz dining streets

The streets around Szeroka and Jozefa offer dinner choices within the historic Kazimierz district.Entry: Pay as you go
Neighborhood

Main Market Square

Krakow main square brings together the Cloth Hall, townhouses and St Mary Basilica.Entry: Public square
Museum

Old Synagogue

The former synagogue houses a museum devoted to Jewish history and traditions.Entry: Closed second Thursday; check holiday exceptionsSearch tickets and tours on Tiqets
Food

Old Town dining streets

Restaurants around the Main Market Square make an easy final stop after Old Town sightseeing.Entry: Pay as you go
MuseumBook ahead

Oskar Schindler Enamel Factory museum

The museum examines Krakow under Nazi occupation in the former factory administration building.Entry: Named ticket and original ID; first Tuesday closedSearch tickets and tours on Tiqets
Food

Plac Nowy food stalls

The square in Kazimierz is known for food stalls and baked zapiekanka sandwiches.Entry: Pay as you go
Nature

Planty park

A green ring of paths follows the edge of Krakow Old Town.Entry: Public parkSearch tickets and tours on Tiqets
Church

St Mary Basilica

The basilica beside the market square contains the carved altarpiece by Veit Stoss.Entry: Tourist church access; worship takes prioritySearch tickets and tours on Tiqets
Neighborhood

Szeroka Street

The broad street is a useful starting point for Kazimierz and its synagogue heritage.Entry: Public street
MuseumBook ahead

Wawel Royal Castle

The castle complex above the Vistula contains royal interiors and changing exhibition routes.Entry: Select an exhibition and timeSearch tickets and tours on Tiqets
Food

Wieliczka Miners Inn

The mine restaurant serves meals underground after the Tourist Route before visitors return to the surface.Entry: Pay as you go; Tourist Route visitors only
MuseumBook ahead

Wieliczka Salt Mine Tourist Route

Underground chambers and salt-carved interiors form a guided walk starting at the Danilowicz Shaft.Entry: Guided route and timed language slot; buy online for languages other than Polish or English.Search tickets and tours on Tiqets

See them in a day-by-day plan

The Cloth Hall and Town Hall Tower seen from above Krakow's Main Market Square.
The Cloth Hall's arcades face Krakow's Main Market Square, with the Town Hall Tower rising behind them. · Adapted from Jorge Lascar, source edits by Poeticbent and Ludvig14 · CC BY 2.0
Krakow in 3 daysWawel, Main Market Square, St Mary Basilica, Kazimierz, Schindler museum, Wieliczka, Planty3 days, PolandBalanced pace