Krakow: Guided Sightseeing Tour by golf cart/buggy
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40m - 1h
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About this experience
Experience the most popular tourist attraction in Poland - former royal capital city of Krakow during our 1,5 hour guided tour. Roam the streets in a comfortable, covered, panoramic view golf cart and gain insight into city's history and architecture. This family-friendly sightseeing tour offers a narrated journey of the monuments, churches, squares, and other sights that define the rich heritage of Krakow.
• Visit Old Town, Wawel Castle, Jewish Quarter, Former Ghetto and Schindler's Factory
• Choose from a wide range of 27 available languages.
• Customize route and itinerary, as well as pick up & drop-off points to meet your individual needs
Available options
Single Tour 40 mins (Private)
Private tour: No other participants<br/>Duration: 40 minutes<br/>1 District (please specify): Old Town
OR Jewish Quarter Kazimierz
OR Former Jewish Ghetto & Schindler's Factory (tickets not included)<br/>Starting points:<br/>Dajwór 3, 31-052 Kraków, Poland<br/>Floriańska 35, 33-332 Kraków, Poland<br/>plac Jana Matejki 3, 31-157 Kraków, Poland
Basic Tour 1 hour (Private)
Private tour: No other participants<br/>Duration: 1 hour<br/>2 Districts (please specify): Old Town & Jewish Quarter Kazimierz
OR Jewish Quarter & the former Jewish Ghetto/Schindler's Factory(tickets not incl.)<br/>Pickup included
Full Tour 1,5 hours (Group)
Group tour in English: Other travelers may participate<br/>Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>3 Districts FULL TOUR<br/>Starting point:<br/>plac Jana Matejki 3, 31-157 Kraków, Poland
Full Tour 1,5 hours (Private)
Private tour: No other participants<br/>Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes<br/>3 Districts FULL TOUR: Old Town, Jewish Quarter and the former Jewish Ghetto & Schindler's Factory (tickets not included)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Short stops to take photos or visit inside some of the sights
Private transportation
Hotel pick up & drop off
Professional English speaking driver
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
See Old Town highlights such as St. Florian's Gate, Barbican, the Main Market Square, St. Mary's Basilica, Cloth Hall, Jagiellonian University, numerous churches, beautiful tenements and backstreets.
2
Stop 2
Pass by
See the famous Royal Castle and Cathedral
3
Stop 3
Pass by
Tour the former Jewish Quarter including the Old Synagogue, Szeroka street, Remuh Synagogue and Cemetery, Popper Synagogue, Old Mikweh, Old Jewish market (Plac Nowy) and Tempel Synagogue. You will also visit some other monuments like Corpus Christi church and the former Town Hall
4
Stop 4
Pass by
Visit the former Ghetto and its memorials such as the Ghetto Heroes Square, Eagle Pharmacy, the remains of the Ghetto wall and more.
5
Stop 5
Pass by
Visit Oscar Schindler's Enamel Factory which hosts the 'Krakow under Nazi Occupation' exhibition
Available languages
Audio guide
NO
DE
RU
FI
PT
HR
FR
HU
ZH-TW
UK
SK
SR
SV
KO
EL
EN
IT
ES
CS
JA
PL
RO
HE
DA
TR
NL
Guide guide
EN
PL
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Parking opposite Schindler's Factory
About Krakow
Krakow, the former capital of Poland, is a city rich in history, culture, and stunning architecture. It's home to the Wawel Royal Castle, the historic Main Market Square, and the largest medieval old town in Europe. Krakow's vibrant arts scene, bustling nightlife, and proximity to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine make it a must-visit destination.
Top Attractions
Wawel Royal Castle
This iconic castle was the residence of Polish kings and a symbol of Polish statehood. It offers a glimpse into Poland's rich history.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
30-50 PLN (€7-12)
Main Market Square (Rynek Główny)
One of the largest medieval town squares in Europe, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and shops.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Wieliczka Salt Mine
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring underground chambers, chapels, and sculptures carved out of salt.
Historical/Adventure
4-5 hours
89-139 PLN (€20-32)
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
A poignant and sobering visit to the largest Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and museum.
Historical/Educational
Full day
70-100 PLN (€16-23)
Kazimierz District
The historic Jewish quarter with a rich cultural heritage, vibrant nightlife, and charming streets.
Cultural/Historical
2-3 hours
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pierogi
Dumplings filled with various ingredients like meat, cheese, potatoes, or fruits.
Dinner
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Obwarzanek
A type of bread ring, similar to a bagel, often sold by street vendors.
Snack
Vegetarian
Zapiekanka
A Polish street food consisting of a half-baguette topped with mushrooms, cheese, and various condiments.
Snack
Can be vegetarian
Schabowy
A breaded pork cutlet, similar to schnitzel, often served with potatoes and cabbage.
Dinner
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tatra Mountains
Skiing in Zakopane
Spa and wellness treatments
Strolling through parks and gardens
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending concerts and performances
Boating on the Vistula River
Skiing and snowboarding in the nearby mountains
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Krakow for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Polish
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Polish Złoty (PLN)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Krakow is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps.
- • Be cautious when withdrawing money from ATMs.
Getting there
By air
- John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice • 11 km from city center
By train
Krakow Glowny, Krakow Plaza
By bus
Krakow Main Bus Station, Młocińscy Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Krakow's tram system is efficient and covers most of the city. Trams are comfortable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Stare Miasto)
Kazimierz
Nowa Huta
Zakrzówek
Day trips
Wieliczka Salt Mine
14 km from Krakow • Full day
Explore the underground chambers, chapels, and sculptures carved out of salt in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
70 km from Krakow • Full day
Visit the largest Nazi concentration camp, now a memorial and museum, to learn about the Holocaust.
Zakopane
100 km from Krakow • Full day
A picturesque mountain town known for its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and skiing opportunities.
Festivals
Krakow Jewish Festival • June or July (annual)
Krakow Film Festival • May (annual)
Krakow Christmas Market • December (annual)
Pro tips
- Use the Krakow Card for unlimited public transport and free entry to many attractions.
- Visit the Wawel Dragon statue and make a wish by placing a coin in its mouth.
- Try traditional Polish dishes like pierogi and żurek at local restaurants.
- Explore the Kazimierz district for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene.
- Take a day trip to the Wieliczka Salt Mine or Auschwitz-Birkenau for a deeper understanding of Polish history.
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