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3 Days in Krakow: History, Cuisine, Nightlife Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Krakow
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Rynek Glowny (Main Market Square). This historic square is the heart of Krakow and one of the largest medieval town squares in Europe. Stroll around, admire the architecture, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
After exploring the Main Market Square, head over to Cloth Hall (Sukiennice), located right in the square. This Renaissance building is home to a bustling market where you can shop for local crafts and souvenirs. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Kraków, which offers delicious local cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, visit St. Mary's Basilica (Kościól Mariacki), also located in the Main Market Square. This stunning Gothic church is famous for its wooden altarpiece and hourly trumpet call from its tallest tower. End your day with dinner at one of Krakow's charming restaurants or bars nearby.
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4.79Rynek Glowny (Main Market Square)
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4.82Cloth Hall (Sukiennice)
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Historical Treasures of Krakow
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Wawel Royal Castle (Zamek Wawelski). This historic castle complex was once the residence of Polish kings and is now a museum showcasing Poland's rich history and art.
Afternoon
After exploring Wawel Castle, take a short walk to Wawel Cathedral (Katedra Wawelska), located within the castle grounds. This cathedral has been the site of numerous coronations and royal burials. For lunch, dine at Kraków, which offers a variety of traditional Polish dishes.
Evening
In the evening, head over to Kazimierz (Krakow Jewish Quarter). This historic district is known for its vibrant nightlife, unique bars, and rich Jewish heritage. Explore its streets, visit synagogues like Tempel Synagogue (Synagoga Tempel), and enjoy dinner at one of Kazimierz's many restaurants.
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4.64Wawel Royal Castle (Zamek Wawelski)
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4.27Wawel Cathedral (Katedra Wawelska)
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4.27Wawel Cathedral (Katedra Wawelska)
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Cultural Exploration
Morning
Start your third day with a peaceful stroll through Planty Park. This green belt surrounds Krakow's Old Town and offers beautiful walking paths lined with trees and flowers.
Afternoon
Next, visit Jagiellonian University (Uniwersytet Jagielloński), one of Europe's oldest universities. Explore its historic buildings and learn about its notable alumni like Copernicus. For lunch, try another delightful meal at Kraków, savoring more local flavors.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening at Juliusz Slowacki Theatre in Krakow (Teatr im J. Slowackiego w Krakowie). Enjoy a performance in this beautiful 19th-century theatre or simply admire its stunning architecture from outside. Finish your day with dinner at one of Krakow's top-rated restaurants.
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4.90Planty Park
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4.85Jagiellonian University (Uniwersytet Jagielloński)
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