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5-Day Krakow Cultural and Historical Experience

5-Day Krakow Cultural and Historical Experience Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Krakow

Morning
Begin your day with a traditional Polish breakfast at Milkbar Tomasza, then visit the Wawel Royal Castle (Zamek Wawelski) and explore its impressive grounds and interiors. Don't miss the Wawel Cathedral (Katedra Wawelska) located within the castle complex.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Polish cuisine at Pod Wawelem Restauracja. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Oskar Schindler's Factory (Fabryka Schindlera) to learn about Krakow's World War II history.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Pod Aniołami, known for its traditional Polish dishes. End the evening with a Kraków Evening or Night River Cruise to see the city from a different perspective.
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Cultural Exploration

Afternoon
For lunch, head to Gospoda Koko for traditional Polish dishes. Spend the afternoon wandering through the Kazimierz (Krakow Jewish Quarter) and visit the Ghetto Heroes Square (Plac Bohaterów Getta) to pay your respects.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner at Szara Gęś, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite cuisine. Afterward, experience a Krakow Thermal Baths Evening Experience for a relaxing end to the day.
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Day Trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine

Morning
Embark on a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum with pickup from your hotel. Experience the solemn history of the site.
Afternoon
After the tour, have lunch at Chlopskie Jadlo before continuing to the Wieliczka Salt Mine (Kopalnia Soli). Explore the underground chambers and learn about the history of salt mining.
Evening
Return to Krakow and enjoy a relaxing dinner at Wesele Restaurant, known for its traditional Polish dishes and warm atmosphere.
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Nature and Relaxation in Zakopane

Morning
Take a day trip to Zakopane with hotel pickup. Enjoy the stunning views of the Tatra Mountains and take a cable car ride to Mt. Gubalówka.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Pierogarnia Krakowiacy and then visit the Krupowki Street (Ulica Krupówki) for some shopping and local souvenirs.
Evening
After returning to Krakow, unwind at the Krakow Thermal Baths Evening Experience for a relaxing end to the day.
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Final Explorations and Farewell

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at Starka Restauracja. Visit the Great Barbican and the Eagle Pharmacy (Apteka pod Orlem) for a glimpse into Krakow's past.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the traditional Polish dishes at Milkbar Tomasza. Spend the afternoon at the Jagiellonian University (Uniwersytet Jagielloński) and its charming surroundings.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Szara Gęś, reminiscing about your cultural and historical experiences in Krakow.
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