KRAKOW TRAVEL GUIDE 🇵🇱 Top 20 Things to do in KRAKOW, Poland 🏰 Best Attractions, Local Food & Sights

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  1. Wawel Royal Castle

    Palace · Wawel

    Closes at 5 pm, and parts can be blocked off during special events, so arrive early.

  2. Vistula River Boulevards

    Activity · Wawel

    A 30-minute sunset boat ride is an easy option; booze cruises, longer tours and floating restaurants are also available.

  3. Royal Route

    Landmark · Stare Miasto

    Horse carriage rides are offered all along the way.

  4. St. Mary's Basilica

    Temple · Stare Miasto

    Entry requires an admission fee, worth it for the ceiling and the altarpiece.

  5. Main Market Square (Rynek Główny)

    Landmark · Stare Miasto

    A bubble busker draws the biggest crowd on weekends.

  6. St. Florian's Gate

    Historic site · Stare Miasto · brief mention

  7. Barbican (Barbakan)

    Historic site · Stare Miasto · brief mention

  8. Planty Park

    Park · Stare Miasto · brief mention

  9. Kazimierz

    Neighborhood · Kazimierz

    On summer nights it feels like the whole city gathers here.

  10. Seweryn Udziela Ethnographic Museum

    Museum · Kazimierz · brief mention

  11. Moment

    Cafe · Kazimierz

  12. Pierogarnia (Krakowska 44)

    Restaurant · Kazimierz

    The pierogi with mushrooms, feta and walnuts are earthy and rich; called some of the best pierogi anywhere.

  13. Krakus Mound (Kopiec Krakusa)

    Landmark · Podgórze

    Easy to climb, and at times quiet enough to have the top to oneself.

  14. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

    Museum · Zabłocie

    Recommended as the one museum to pick if you only have time for one.

  15. MOCAK – Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków

    Museum · Zabłocie · brief mention

  16. St. Joseph's Church

    Temple · Podgórze

  17. Bednarski Park

    Park · Podgórze

    Very quiet on weekdays, with just a few local families around.

  18. Galeria Krakowska

    Shopping · Stare Miasto

    Not a tourist sight, but a handy place for shopping or staying dry on a rainy day.

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