Krakow: Private Transfer to/from Krakow Airport (KRK)
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About this experience
- Private transfer between Krakow Airport and your hotel or other accommodation.
- Professional driver ready to assist and answer any questions
- Vehicle tailored to the number of passengers and their luggage.
- Airport pickup with a personalized sign for added convenience.
Air-conditioned and comfortable vehicle
Available options
Airport to Krakow 1-3 people
Duration: 30 minutes<br/>Pickup included
Airport to Krakow 4-8 people
Duration: 1 day 6 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
English-speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
KRK Airport to Krakow Transfer:
Upon your arrival at Krakow Airport (KRK), you will meet your driver for your transfer to Krakow City. Your driver will be easily identifiable, holding a sign with your name. They will wait for you at arrivals for up to 45 minutes after your flight has landed. If you require additional time to meet your driver, please let us know as soon as possible.
Krakow to KRK Airport Transfer:
Please wait in the hotel lobby at the agreed time. The driver will assist you with your luggage and will safely transport you to the departure terminal at Krakow Airport (KRK Balice).
What's not included
Additional stops
Food and drink
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travelers are allowed one carry-on bag per person in the vehicle. If you would like to bring an additional suitcase, please notify us at the time of booking so we can accommodate your needs. Please be aware that oversized or excessive luggage, such as surfboards, golf clubs, or bicycles, may be subject to restrictions. We recommend contacting the operator in advance to confirm whether your extra luggage can be accommodated.
For passengers using a wheelchair, only collapsible wheelchairs are permitted. If you require transport for an electric wheelchair, specialized transportation is necessary. Specialized transportation is not offered by our company.
If you are traveling with a child, please provide the age or approximate weight of the child.
Please provide your flight number, as well as the date and time of arrival at Krakow Airport (KRK Balice) during the booking process.
Important notes
Meet your driver at arrivals at Krakow Airport (airport code KRK) for your transfer to Krakow City. Find your driver easily as they will be holding a greetings sign with your name. Your driver will be obligated to wait at arrivals 45 min after the plane has landed. If you will need more time to meet your driver please inform us as soon as possible.
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
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Free cancellation available
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