Walking Tours in Krakow

Absorb the historical charm of Krakow’s enchanting Old Town on a private half-day walking tour. With a guide, you’ll visit arresting landmarks like Cloth Hall and St Florian’s Gate as you listen to illuminating commentary about the history and culture of Poland. See the sacred structure of St Mary’s Church; gaze at the sky-piercing spire of the Royal Cathedral; and immerse yourself in the vibrant ambience of Market Square. Receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

Enhance your experience of Krakow's charming Jewish quarter on an enriching 3-hour walking tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Explore the fashionable neighborhood of Kazmierz, replete with quaint cafes and trendy shops, and see buildings that witnessed Krakow's devestating Holocaust. Visit locations used to film scenes in iconic Steven Spielberg film, Schindler's List, and see the ancient synagogues and old meat market of former Jewish district, Wolnica Square. Hear about local legends from your expert guide as you conclude your tour with a relaxed coffee break.

Discover the historical highlights of Krakow on this Old Town walking tour. As you walk through the cobbled lanes and squares, hear fun facts and background on the city's history, culture, and architecture, and stop for photos at key sights such as St. Mary's Basilica, Wawel Castle, and the Cloth Hall. About midway through, break for coffee (own expense) and chat with your guide about past and present-day life and traditions in the city.

Explore the resilient history and local culture of Krakow's old Jewish district on a 3-hour walking tour of Kazimierz. Learn about the area's 14th-century founding by King Kazimierz the Great and its modern emergence as the artistic heart of Krakow. Hear how the neighborhood was shaped by the devastating events of World War II, and visit important Jewish landmarks including the Old Synagogue, the New Cemetery and the factory of Oskar Schindler.

Enhance your experience of Krakow’s charming Jewish district on a private 3-hour walking tour of Kazimierz from Krakow. As you listen to informative commentary, you’ll visit prominent landmarks like Skalka Church, Tempel Synagogue and St Catherine’s Church. Delve into the rich history of Kazimierz and relish the artistic energy brought about by the bars and galleries that pepper the streets of the Jewish Quarter. Receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

Krakow's UNESCO-listed Old Town is the city's most atmospheric district and the best way to explore is on foot. This 3-hour walking tour checks off all the highlights, including the Royal Route and the Wawel Castle complex; the medieval St. Mary's Basilica and 17th-century St Peter and Paul's Church; and the historic Cloth Hall.

Travel back in time to Krakow's communist era with a 4-hour tram and walking tour of the Nowa Huta neighborhood. Learn about life under Soviet rule as you explore the area initially designed as a model Soviet city. See Cold War-era bomb shelters, the main square and tenements and admire the Lord's Ark Church, as you hear about the resistance movement led by the Nowa community. Top off your tour with a drink at the iconic Stylowa restaurant.

Get out of Krakow for the day on this guided day trip to Czestochowa, Poland's spiritual center and home to the legendary (and miraculous) Black Madonna painting. After touring Czestochowa, head back to Krakow and stop in Lagiewniki to visit the incredible Divine Mercy Shrine.

Stroll the streets of Krakow's UNESCO-listed Old Town and Kazimierz district on this 3-hour tour. Led by a guide, wander past top attractions, including St. Mary's Basilica and the medieval Main Square. Learn about each architectural gem as you go, and explore the former city of Kazimierz, now a charming and history-steeped district of Krakow. Numbers are reserved to 20 to keep this experience as intimate as possible.