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Ultimate 5-Day Krakow Adventure

Ultimate 5-Day Krakow Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Krakow's Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Wawel Royal Castle and the adjacent Wawel Cathedral. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Wawel Hill and the Dragon's Den.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Polish lunch at Gospoda Koko, known for its authentic local cuisine. Then, explore the historic Krakow Old Town (Kraków Stare Miasto) and the Rynek Glowny (Main Market Square). Don't miss the opportunity to visit the St. Mary's Basilica (Kościól Mariacki) and the Cloth Hall (Sukiennice).
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Krakow at Szara Gęś, a renowned restaurant offering a modern twist on traditional Polish dishes. Conclude your evening with a relaxing Kraków Evening or Night River Cruise to admire the city's illuminated landmarks from the Vistula River.
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Jewish Heritage and Local Delights

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Kazimierz (Krakow Jewish Quarter), where you can explore the rich Jewish heritage and visit significant sites such as the Ghetto Heroes Square (Plac Bohaterów Getta) and the Old Synagogue (Stara Synagoga).
Afternoon
Indulge in a traditional Jewish lunch at Pod Aniołami, a restaurant known for its kosher cuisine. Afterward, take a guided tour of Oskar Schindler's Factory (Fabryka Schindlera) to learn about the history of Krakow during World War II.
Evening
For a unique dining experience, head to Wesele Restaurant, which offers a menu inspired by 19th-century Polish cuisine. After dinner, enjoy a relaxing evening at the Krakow Thermal Baths Evening Experience, where you can unwind in the healing waters of the thermal pools.
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Salt Mines and Local Flavors

Morning
Embark on a guided tour of the Krakow Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its underground chambers and stunning salt sculptures. Explore the depths of the mine and learn about its fascinating history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a hearty Polish lunch at Milkbar Tomasza, a popular spot for traditional Polish comfort food. Afterward, take a scenic drive to the picturesque town of Zakopane, nestled at the foot of the Tatra Mountains.
Evening
Dine at Chlopskie Jadlo, a restaurant specializing in highlander cuisine, and savor the flavors of the region. Conclude your day with a visit to the Krakow Zakopane and Thermal Springs Tour with Hotel Pickup, where you can relax in the thermal pools and soak in the breathtaking mountain views.
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Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Zakopane Adventure

Morning
Join a guided tour to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum to pay your respects and learn about the tragic history of the Holocaust.
Afternoon
After the emotional visit, enjoy a peaceful lunch at Pierogarnia Krakowiacy, known for its delicious pierogi. Then, embark on a full-day tour to the charming town of Zakopane, where you can explore the Krupowki Street (Ulica Krupówki) and take a cable car ride to the top of Mt. Gubalówka for panoramic views.
Evening
Return to Krakow and dine at Kuchnia u Doroty, a restaurant offering traditional Polish dishes with a modern twist. Afterward, experience the vibrant nightlife of Krakow with a Krakow Pub, Bar & Club Crawl, visiting some of the city's best bars and clubs.
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Cultural Immersion and Farewell

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Czestochowa, home to the famous Jasna Góra Monastery (Klasztor na Jasnej Górze), a major pilgrimage site. Explore the monastery and learn about its religious and historical significance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restauracja Starka, known for its elegant ambiance and contemporary Polish cuisine. Afterward, visit the Great Barbican and take a walk along the Planty Park, a beautiful green space surrounding the Old Town.
Evening
Conclude your Krakow adventure with a farewell dinner at Pod Wawelem Restauracja, offering a refined dining experience with a view of the Wawel Castle. Reflect on your journey and savor the memories of your time in this historic city.
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