Kościuszko Mound in Krakow - Entry Ticket with Exhibitions

Krakow , Poland

Kościuszko Mound in Krakow - Entry Ticket with Exhibitions

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About this experience

Enjoy panoramic views and explore Poland’s history at one of Krakow’s most iconic landmarks! Visit the Kościuszko Mound, a monumental tribute to Polish national hero Tadeusz Kościuszko, perched on a hill overlooking Krakow. This unique site combines stunning vistas, historical exhibitions, and peaceful green surroundings – ideal for history lovers, families, and photographers.

-Climb to the top of a historic man-made mound, built in 1823 to honor Kościuszko

-Discover engaging museum exhibitions on Kościuszko’s life, military campaigns, and legacy

-Explore the Fort 2 "Kościuszko", a 19th-century citadel with fascinating military history

-Enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of Krakow, the Vistula River, and even the Tatra Mountains on clear days

-A peaceful escape just minutes from the city center

Available options

Skip the Line Ticket for Kościuszko Mound

Skip the line ticket: this option including only an entrance ticket to the Kosciuszko Mound. This option does not including cracow card.

What's included

Skip the line ticket

Detailed itinerary

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Discover the Iconic Kościuszko Mound – The Best Panoramic View of Kraków! ✨
✔️ Breathtaking 360° Views – Enjoy a stunning panorama of Kraków and beyond from the top!
✔️ Fascinating History – Explore the Kościuszko Museum, dedicated to Poland’s national hero.
✔️ Hidden Gem – Walk through the historic Austrian fortress surrounding the mound.
✔️ Unique Exhibitions – Discover engaging cultural and historical displays.

A perfect spot for history lovers, photography enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an unforgettable Kraków experience!

Book your visit today and make your trip to Kraków truly special!

What's not included

Guide service

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Adress where to get Krakow City Pass (in the description)
In case of any issue please contact us on Whatsapp + 48 577 772 181
Cracow card - all you have to do is to scan the QR code from your voucher in any museum from the list
Voucher and barcode will be enough just show it in the Sales at the Museum, your voucher should be on your email IN case of any issue please contact us on WHATSAPP

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.