Top Attractions in Poland
Experience the best of Poland with our tours and experiences. Discover the rich history and culture of this fascinating country as you explore its stunning cities, picturesque countryside, and charming villages. From the bustling streets of Warsaw to the tranquil beauty of the Tatra Mountains, our tours offer something for everyone. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, outdoor activities, or simply want to relax and soak up the local atmosphere, we have the perfect tour for you. Join us and discover the real Poland, with all of its beauty, diversity, and charm.
This is our offer for those who wish to visit the Memorial site on their own, without the local guide. This is a private, direct door-to-door transfer with our driver’s waiting time and a return transfer. We’re going to arrive about half an hour before your tour, as there’s about 20-25 minute time required for the security check and entrance procedures.
Make your visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum as easy as possible on this tour from Krakow. In a group limited to 12 people, travel to the former Nazi concentration camp in a comfortable bus before embarking on a shared guided tour of the complex. Hotel pickup in Krakow and headsets are included.
Uncover the dark history of Nazi-occupied Poland on a moving full-day tour from Krakow. Take a tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau, one of the most notorious Nazi concentration camps; learn more about Poland’s WWII history; and visit the Oskar Schindler Factory to discover the true story behind Steven Spielberg’s ‘Schindler’s List’. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
Visit both Auschwitz-Birkenau & Salt Mine in one day trip. Auschwitz-Birkenau is the largest death camp in human history. Currently camp is a synonym for world’s most cruel terror, genocide and atrocities. After your visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau, head to the Wieliczka salt mine, one of the most treasured monuments in Polish cultural history. Over a million tourists from around the world visit it yearly. This unique place is listed on the UNESCO Cultural and Natural World Heritage List.
Learn about the history of the Holocaust on a full-day trip to Auschwitz-Birkenau from Warsaw. Alongside your guide, visit the site of the former Nazi extermination camp and delve into the history of the Third Reich. See preserved wooden watchtowers and barbed fences, and behold suitcases, shoes, and documents that belonged to Jewish prisoners in the site’s museum. Skip-the-line tickets and a Polish lunch are also included for a hassle-free experience.
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial recommends at least three to four hours for visiting—quite a bit of time on your feet. This shared shuttle service from Krakow saves you about an hour on the road compared to public transportation, while leaving the navigation to someone else. That gives you more time and energy for a comprehensive visit. Admission tickets are always free, but travelers booking this service can opt for one without having to book online.
The Wieliczka Salt Mine is one of the most precious and most fascinating monuments of culture in Poland. Built in the town of Wieliczka, southern Poland, in the 13th century, it produced table salt throughout its existence until 2007. Though the commercial mining stopped in 1996 because of low salt prices and flooding, the mine remained one of the top attractions in Poland with over 1.2 million visitors a year. Tourists from all over Europe and the globe arrive to see for themselves the historic statues and mythical figures that have been carved out of the rock salt by the mine workers. Among other attractions which one can see on a tour of the mine is a real chapel, which is sometimes used for private events, including weddings.
One of the most popular tourist attractions in Krakow, this factory and its history became famous worldwide thanks to Steven Spielberg’s moving film, “Schindler’s List". Oskar Schindler was a German entrepreneur who was credited with saving 1,200 Jews from death by employing them in his enamelled goods factory so they could avoid horrible living conditions and ultimately death in the Nazi labour camps. Schindler’s Factory is located 2km from the city centre and is set on the site of the former factory. The museum exhibits reconstructions of events, images, newspaper clippings, artefacts and recordings from that tragic time in history.
Ready to descent 140 meters underground and explore breath-taking chambers with statues made of salt? Start your half-day tour at your hotel in Krakow, where your friendly English-speaking driver will meet you. You will drive to Wieliczka Salt Mine in a comfortable vehicle. At the beginning of your tour, you will get familiar with safety regulations in the mine and then you will begin your journey through salt corridors more than 140 meters underground. Explore remarkable chambers and beautifully decorated chapels hand-carved by local miners. At the end of the route, you can also visit the souvenir shop and snack bar. From here, return to the surface by the high-speed lift.
At night, when its landmarks are illuminated beneath the cloak of darkness, Krakow is resplendent. Enjoy an alternative sightseeing experience of Poland’s capital during a 1-hour evening cruise on the Vistula River, which includes a glass of wine. An audio guide reveals Krakow’s history and directs your attention to luminescent monuments including Wawel Hill’s castle and cathedral, and the Kazimierez (Jewish District). This romantic river cruise is ideal for couples.
Get beyond Warsaw’s tourist trail on a history and culture tour that offers a unique insider’s perspective on the city. Board a Communist-era Zuk van and explore the architectural heritage of Socialist Realism. Step in pre-war courtyards tucked off elegant streets, learn the stories of the families who lived in Warsaw’s Jewish ghetto, and see where Germans and Poles clashed in fierce street battles.
Warsaw bus tours offer a convenient way to see the sights and maximise your time, but many tours offer pre-recorded commentary and limited photo opportunities. Instead, hop aboard a retro ‘Jelcz’ bus for a 2.5-hour guided tour; jump off to explore the Old Town and the Royal Park Łazienki on foot; and admire landmarks such as the Palace of Culture and Science, Castle Square, and the Cathedral of St John.
Catholics will find deep meaning in this spiritual day out, which brings you to Wadowice, birthplace of Pope John Paul II, and Czestochowa, Poland’s religious capital. See the sites where the saint was baptized and went to high school, then visit the Family Home of John Paul II. In Czestochowa, see the miraculous icon of the Black Madonna, and learn about her history from a Jasna Gora monk.
This is the perfect tour for first-timers in Krakow. Discover the most important sights of the city with a local knowledgable guide – from the Old Town to the Jewish Quarter. Take advantage of the small group size and receive more attention for your personal needs and questions. Lead your steps to the Old Town area, the most amazing part of Krakow City. Head towards Floriańska street, the most famous street of Krakow, then pass St. Mary’s church known from the most popular legends connected with Krakow. Surrounded by the sound of Hejnał (St. Mary’s Trumpet Call), take a walk through Main Market Square, doubtlessly, the biggest market in Europe with the Cloth Hall – the first medieval marketplace in Krakow. Then admire the Wawel Hill with the impressive Wawel Castle – the former residence of the royal court of Polish kings.
A professional tour guide will take you to the most interesting places that have been witness to the history of the city. The meticulously prepared program, adjusted to the individual needs and expectations of visitors, will provide you with a better understanding of the city and its history. Discovering Krakow and its mysteries with a knowledgeable and experienced tour guide can be a wonderful adventure. Thanks to the personal attention of the guide, you can ask as many questions as you want. The tour route is set individually and you can choose what you want to visit but if you are first-timer in Krakow, you can completely trust your guide and be sure that you will see all the highlights. Sample walk around the Old Town encompasses the Barbican, St. Mary’s Basilica, the Main Square, the Cloth Hall, the buildings of the Jagiellonian University and the Wawel Hill with the Royal Castle and the Cathedral. The suggested itinerary of a visit to Kazimierz and Podgórze: the Remuh Synagogue and Cemetery, Szeroka Street and the Old Synagogue, Isaak’s Synagogue, the New Square, the Corpus Christi Church and Oskar Schindler’s Factory.
Take just a few steps down under the surface of the Main Market Square and find yourself in Kraków from centuries ago. Going down every step will take you back a century or two until you finally arrive at your destination: the beginnings of the city of Krakow. Go on a journey to a world long gone, where vampires existed alongside merchants, where salt was the best currency, and sacrifices were necessary when building a house. At the unique Main Market Square Underground Museum excavations and modern technology combine to create a spectacle of sensations.
A cruise under the stars is the perfect solution for a romantic date or an unusual way to meet friends. Have great fun and discover the sights of Krakow from a different perspective. Ready for an adventure? The crew is waiting to take you on a cruise on the Vistula River. The royal city of Krakow is full of interesting and entertaining places. Sail and see picturesque landscapes: Wawel Castle, Dębnicki Bridge, the Monastery of the Norbertan Sisters, the place where the Rudawa River flows into the Vistula, Dębniki district, John Paul II family house, the Manggha museum of japanese art and technology, Grunwaldzki Bridge, Piłsudskiego Bridge, Bernatek Footbridge, Cricoteka Museum, the historical district Kazimierz and the Church on The Rock. This cruise is also perfect to relax and rest with the sound of the waves.
During your beer tasting tour, you’ll sample the best Polish craft and regional beers. Get to know Polish beer, including its history, Polish traditions and customs with your private guide. Learn about Poland’s huge tradition of craft beer brewing, dating back to the 16th century, where over 400 breweries were operating with an average nobleman drinking approximately 700 liters of beer per year! This fun and cultural tour will offer an insightful introduction to the world of Polish beers. Spend time with your friends and family as your private guide takes care of all the details and explains each beer that you will drink.
Go on a stroll on Wawel Hill and learn all about its history and significance! During this private walking tour, the licensed guide will take you for a journey through time to the land of Polish kings and queens. Enter the Wawel Castle – the main residency of the Polish monarchy that dates back to the 11th century. Look for the architectonical traces of the Middle Ages, Renaissance or Baroque and reveal the secrets of the castle and its surroundings. Explore rich chambers and beautiful courtyards while listening to many popular tales about the hill and its former inhabitants, like princess Wanda or the Wawel Dragon. One of pour most popular tours in Poland!
Discover Krakow’s UNESCO Wolrd Heritage-listed Old Town from a different angle on this two-hour self-balancing scooter experience and learn about its top sites (and hidden ones too): the Wawel Castle, the Sukiennice Museum, St. Mary’s Basilica, the Barbican, the Town Hall Tower, the Collegium Maius Museum of the Jagiellonian University, the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre and many more. Before heading out to the city, your guide will show you how to operate the self-balancing vehicle and ensure you feel comfortable and confident. Along the way, get interesting information about the old town. Learn how it’s rich in culture, boasting six thousand historical sites and more than two million artworks. Marvel at the city’s architecture of its palaces, churches, theaters, and mansions featuring stylistic details from the Renaissance, Baroque and Gothic period.
During this tour you will discover the highlights of Krakow’s history, starting with the top attraction at Wawel Castle and walk along the famous Royal Route from Wawel Hill to the Old Town. Explore this fascinating castle from the outside, where you will see its most important points like defensive walls, Wawel Dragon and Wawel Cathedral while learning about its history from your guide. Then, step inside Castle Wawel to discover the most important parts of the castle, including the royal staterooms. In addition to many precious monuments, the castle is also full of ancient paintings and stunning tapestries, which have been preserved from the interior’s original decoration. Continue in the footsteps of the Kings of Poland as you follow the famous Royal Route from Wawel Hill to the Old Town. In the Main Market Square you’ll admire the Gothic exterior of St. Mary’s Basilica.
Poland is known for its delicious cuisine. During this tour, you will discover a variety of polish flavors. Feel the unique atmosphere of traditional restaurants of the Krakow Old Town, full of bars and cafes. You’ve certainly heard about the legendary Polish pierogi, the national culinary treasure! Luckily for you, during this tour, you will visit the place serving the best pierogi in town. After tasting the richness of Polish dishes, desserts and beverages, you will take part in a completely new experience. Enjoy Polish bison grass vodka shots listening to live Klezmer music band. Your local English speaking guide will not only lead you to the best restaurants and bars but also explain to you the history of Polish cuisine and tell you the interesting history of Krakow.
Feel the unique atmosphere of the Jewish Quarter hidden in narrow cobbled streets, bustling squares, cozy restaurants and cafes serving up traditional Jewish-Polish dishes and old town houses. Start the tour from your chosen pich-up location at any time of day. Walk around and see the major sights of the district such as synagogues, the old cemetery, the Monument to the Memory of Krakow Holocaust Victims, the Jan Karski Bench, “the man who told the world about Holocaust", Helena Rubinstein’s birth house and yard, where the famous movie “Schindler’s List" was filmed. In the Podgórze district walk through the Ghetto Heroes Square with its 70 empty chairs made of iron and bronze, symbolizing the tragedy of the Polish Jews during WWII. See also the remains of Ghetto Walls and Schindler’s Factory, where the tour ends. This is an opportunity to buy an admission ticket and visit the Schindler factory without guide.
Krakow’s communist district, Nowa Huta, is the perfect place to understand the paradoxes of this system. It is one of only two planned socialist realist settlements. A utopian ideal communist city, monumental and grand, built in a country that had just started to raise itself from the rubble of World War II. On this tour, you will learn about the political story behind this district, about the people that inhabited it and their revolution for freedom. See one of the best examples of an ideal communist city which today, surprisingly, has a lot to offer. See the monumental headquarters of the steel plant and communist party offices, enter original bomb shelters and command centre from the 1950s, where everything remained untouched as a testimony to the times of the Cold War, see the representative part of Nowa Huta – monumental Central Square and the Avenue of Roses & much more..
Beginning with hotel pick-up and transportation to the Malbork Castle in a comfortable AC minibushis, this 6-hour guided tourn in English is a must-do for anyone visiting Gdansk. Explore the 14th-century Palace of the Grand Master, which was at one point the residence of the so-called Grand Master of the Teutonic Order and see the castle’s various permanent and temporary exhibitions including the collection of weaponry, armor, flags and enormous Amber Museum. Malbork Castle covering 143,591 square meters is the largest castle in the world! Built with 12-15 million bricks it is even bigger than Windsor Castle. Malbork Castle is listed on UNESCO World Heritage Site and is visited by over 500,000 tourists each year. Right now it holds a museum with 40 thousand items. Of all of our tours in Poland, this is the one that we highly recommend!
Kayak your way around Gdansk on the Motlawa river to see the city from a different perspective. Your Guide will lead you to many interesting stops like the Crane, one of the defining symbols of Gdansk representing what little is left of the city’s great trading age. You will learn about Gdansk’s history at the SS Sołdek, a former Polish coal and ore freighter. Your route takes you around two islands of Gdansk: Granary Island and Olowianka Island. Gdansk’s unique location at the crossroads of sea and river routes, waterways of the Vistula river at the Baltic estuary, as well as the Radunia and Motlawa rivers, had a great impact on the history of the city as it is known today. Grab a paddle and follow the canals to see places ferries cannot access. Seize the opportunity to experience a completely different Gdansk to the one you’ve seen on land.
This tour starts with a pick-up from your hotel in Gdansk, and brings you to Buczyniec or Jelenie Ramp to start your two hour boat trip on Elblag Canal, which is unique monument of hydro-engineering from the XIX century. You will sit on the boat with other tourists to admire the peaceful nature and see the mechanical devices which are used to pull the ships from the lower part of the canal to the upper part. Meet your guide at any location in Gdansk, Sopot or Gdynia. You can leave your pickup location at checkout. If you wish to begin this tour 1 hour sooner or later than the starting time, please contact the supplier directly. You will find the contact information in the voucher after booking. Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 12 hours before the activity begins.
Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Lower Silesia in one day. Admire the beauty of the wooden church in Swidnica, the largest wooden church in the world and see the largest timber-framed religious buildings in Europe in Jawor.