Private Departure Transfer: Hotel in Krakow City To Krakow Airport Balice
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30m
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Wondering how to get to your hotel in Krakow? Look no further! Pre-book your private departure transport and enjoy a smooth, direct transfer. A friendly driver will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel in a comfortable vehicle. It’s a straightforward and convenient option that offers comfort. It's that easy!
Available options
Sedan - max 3 people
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>One way departure transfer: Please provide flight time and number. Hotel pickup is provided 2,5hours before the plane departure.<br/>Pickup included
Minivan - max 7 people
Pickup included
What's included
Meet and greet service
Departure private transfer
Door to door service
Professional English-speaking driver
Car park costs
Child seats, if required
Transport by air-conditioned private car
What you'll see
With this private departure airport transfer, you will be met at Your Hotel located in Krakow City and driven directly to the Krakow Airport Balice. Whether traveling individually, as a couple or in a group, your experienced driver will ensure a convenient and hassle-free private airport transfer.
We always pickup all customers from the hotel 2,5 hours before the scheduled flight time. The drive takes around 30 minutes.
When making a booking, you will need to advise your flight details (flight number and time) and your Krakow accommodation details. Your departure transfer will be confirmed instantaneously and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver. It’s that easy!
What's not included
Gratuities
Additional stops
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Each traveler is allowed to carry one standard-size piece of luggage, weighing no more than 44lbs (20kg). Oversized or excessive luggage charges apply
Children under 12 years must travel in a child seat. Please advise at the time of booking under 'Special Requirements' if you need any
Adult pricing applies to all traveler
Important notes
• DEPARTURE: pick-up time will be provided 2,5 hours prior to the plane departure. Your driver will be waiting for you up to 15 minutes from the set pick-up time.
• Your driver will holding a welcome board with the surname indicated during the reservation process.
• Each passenger may carry one piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 20 kg and a maximum size of 158 cm.
• Please keep your phone on to allow your driver potentially contact you
• IMPORTANT: if you cannot locate your driver, please contact us on:
UK +442031291210
USA +16465031717
PL +48123463899
• To change, amend booking or provide airport pick up information (and additional information if required) contact us at least 24 hours prior to departure
PLEASE NOTE THAT IN THE CASE OF MISSING NECESSARY DETAILS, THE RESERVATION MAY BE REJECTED!
In case of any issue please contact us on Whatsapp + 48 577 772 181
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
