What to book before you travel to Kraków?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

6 activities to book · about €80 per person

Kraków

Days 1-7
Days 1-7Wawel CastleThe coronation cathedral, the arcaded Renaissance castle, Flemish tapestries and the crown treasury, on a hill above the Vistula.€12Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7St Mary's BasilicaTwo unequal Gothic towers, a starry blue vault and the Veit Stoss altarpiece, 13 metres of carved limewood finished in 1489.€4Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Wieliczka Salt MineGalleries dug since the 13th century, with salt lakes and the Chapel of St Kinga, carved entirely from salt, chandeliers included.€29Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Auschwitz-Birkenau MemorialAbout 70 km away, the camp where more than 1.1 million people, most of them Jews, were murdered; guided visits cover Auschwitz I and Birkenau.€21Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Schindler's FactoryA museum in Oskar Schindler's former enamel works on life in Kraków under Nazi occupation, from 1939 to the liquidation of the ghetto.€8Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Kościuszko MoundA 34-metre mound raised by hand in the 1820s; a spiral path climbs to views of Wawel, the Vistula and, on clear days, the Tatras.€6Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: The Rynek (Main Market Square) · Kazimierz, the Jewish quarter

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Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in Kraków cost?

€80 per person if you do them all, across 6 bookings. The most expensive is "Wieliczka Salt Mine" at €29, the cheapest "St Mary's Basilica" at €4. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in Kraków without booking anything?

2 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with The Rynek (Main Market Square), Kazimierz, the Jewish quarter. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

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