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What you need after an arduous sightseeing session in this wonderful city of Cracow, is a fine restaurant, where you can fuel your body, refresh yourself and enjoy the delicious cuisine. We can also recommend what to do when the sun is set and night has settled - explore Cracow's nightlife with us.

Our Top 5 Tours

Guided Pub Tour - from 50 PLN

Kalashnikov shooting
- from 240 PLN

Wieliczka Salt Mine - from 55 PLN

Paintball - from 135 PLN

White Water Rafting
- from 200 PLN

Cracow is the main city of Lower Silesia region in south-western Poland, situated on the Oder river. The city originated as a Bohemian stronghold at the intersection of two ancient trade routes and over the centuries Cracow has been part of Poland, Bohemia, Austria, Prussia and Germany

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Cracow events

Jewish Culture Festival, Wianki, Coke Live Music Festival and Sacrum-Profanum Festival are the most internationally acclaimed annual events in Cracow among plenty of other concerts, exhibitions, festivals and plays to choose from every month.

The turbulent history of Krakow (the city's name was first recorded in the year 1000 )
has left it with no shortage of sightseeing sites. Most are within walking distance around the Old Town.

Krakow sightseeing

Jewish Heritage Route - The District of Kazimierz in Krakow
Why visit Krakow ?
The Krakow Royal Route
Podgorze Historical Route
The Krakow Industrial Heritage Route

Map of Krakow

Plan your trip with our interactive Krakow Map section. Major routes through and around Cracow city.


Auschwitz Birkenau Concentration CampAuschwitz known all over the world as a symbol of terror, genocide, and the Holocaust was established by the Nazis in the suburbs of the city of Oswiecim. Distance: 50 km from Krakow Duration ca. 5,5 hrs. round trip From 90 PLN per person.	Wieliczka Salt MineOnly about 15 km East of Krakow you'll find historic underground chambers, shafts and caverns decorated with sculptures and carvings. Distance: 15 km from Krakow. Duration ca 3 hrs. From 55 PLN per person.

Ojcow National ParkIn the Ojcow National Park, which covers a surface area of 1440 hectares in the Valley of the Pradnik enclosed by Pieskowa Skala cliffs. Distance: 50 km from Krakow Duration: ca. 4 hrs round trip From 95 PLN per person.	Wadowice - Catholic TourWadowice is a town 70km west of Krakow. Wadowice is a pretty small town with a late baroque church. The pope John Paul II was born there in 1920. Distance: 38 km from Krakow Duration: ca. 5 hrs round trip From 90 PLN per person.

White Water RaftingRafting is a challenging sport that involves a white water raft and lots of muscle work while struggling with wild mountain rivers. Its popularity is growing rapidly all over the world. Thanks to perfectly trained instructors and professional modern equipment it's also available for you. It's a great occasion to put yourself and your companions to the test in such an unusual situation. From 200 PLN per person.	The Most "Electric" Sightseeing TourWe believe that visiting is more comfortable when you don't need to walk, that is why you can see all important places from our electric cart. We like our language you probably like yours too that is why native speakers helped us create 9 language versions that you can hear from our Audio System. From 30 PLN per person.

Kalashnikov shootingEvery participant will be able to shoot the famous Soviet Army AK47 KALASHNIKOV. Of course, it will also be possible to fire various other weapons like the Polish Special Forces machine pistols GLAUBERYT or GLOCK as well as SHOTGUNS. From 240 PLN per person.	Guided pub tourKrakow is the biggest "party city" in the centre of Eastern Europe. With our tour guide you will visit the best bars, pubs and clubs in the city. You will get to know the vibrant atmosphere of Krakow nightlife during visits to the foremost locations in Krakow. From 50 PLN per person.

PaintballPaintball is a sport in which players compete, in teams or individually, to eliminate opponents by hitting them with pellets containing paint from a special paintball gun called. In Krakow we offer two amazing paintball sites - games are played on either indoor or outdoor fields. From 135 PLN per person.	*44 Wheels (Off road)Off Road means an excellent, exciting trial of driving skills in a 4x4 vehicle. It's not a speed that counts but steering skills, orientation and driving precision. With our company after a short training course you can seat behind the steering wheel and try for yourself Off Road. From 185 PLN** per person.

Go-CartingSitting behind the wheel of a 6.5 horsepower Go-cart you will feel like the young Robert Kubica who began his career like this. See how much this machine can take. With our company you can race with your companions and see which one of you is the fastest. From 145 PLN per person.	Quad bikes - track ridingReady for quad experience? Quads offered by our company are equipped with a fully automatic gearbox, manual accelerator and brakes and one axle drive which is more than enough to have great fun. From 180 PLN per person.

Dental treatment in Krakow Our modern dental clinic, based on the latest international standards, was opened in Krakow in January 2007. Everything here is conducive to a pleasant and friendly atmosphere: the team of caring dentists, separate treatment rooms for each patient and punctual appointments at a convenient time.	Polish language courses for foreignersOur highly qualified teachers of Polish will make sure that you make headway. They have a true passion for teaching and for years have been successful in convincing numerous disbelievers that the Polish language isn't that difficult at all!