National Museum, Krakow

Explore Krakow at your own pace and according to your own personal interests with a 1-, 2-, or 3-day City Card. Get access to 38 museums and monuments. Learn more about World War II hero Oscar Schindler at the Oscar Schindler Factory. Visit the Eagle Pharmacy in the former ghetto, and learn how the Holocaust impacted Krakow’s Jews. Go to the Main Market Square Underground Museum and encounter vampires. A full list of museums will be attached to your City Pass, and to make getting from sight to sight easier, you can choose a card with unlimited travel on the city’s public transport system, day or night.

Hop on a bike and discover Krakow's top attractions and lesser known spots with an experienced Local Guide. Learn to navigate the city and immerse yourself in local history and culture. Enjoy sightseeing in Krakow in the most efficient and eco-friendly way! During the 2-hour tour, you will hop on a rented bike and explore the highlights of Krakow Old Town, starting with the bustling Main Market Square. Here, you will marvel at the iconic Renaissance-style Cloth Hall (Sukiennice), old Town Hall Tower, and the towering St Mary’s Basilica, famous for its hourly trumpet calls from the Gothic watchtower. Follow your Private Guide along the urban green belt around the old city, Planty, to see the historic Juliusz Slowacki Theatre, the 15th century defense gate Barbican, and the medieval Gothic gate tower St Florian Gate. Throughout the tour you will learn new history facts and legends about the city. You will pass by many important monuments such as the Grunwald Monument and the Statue of Jan Matejko, as well as many beautiful churches such as St Florian’s Basilica. See the historic buildings of Poland’s oldest university - Jagiellonian University, and explore the iconic Wawel Hill, with the Wawel Cathedral and the Royal Castle. Cycle along the historic Kanonicza and Grodzka street to admire numerous museums, palaces and churches such as the ornate Baroque-style Saints Peter and Paul Church. At the end of a fruitful tour, you will return the bike to the rental shop. Choose the 4-hour option to discover more amazing sights and nature spots. The extended route includes cycling along the Vistula river bank to a lush Park Bednarski, where you will find the abandoned ruins of Fort Benedict. Further on, at the Ghetto Heroes Square, you will learn about the turbulent history of the Jewish Ghetto that was established in Podgorze during WWII. You will also cycle through the historic Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz, featuring many Jewish heritage sites, such as the Old Synagogue, Remuh Synagogue and the Tempel Synagogue. The 6-hour option will give you the most intensive experience of Krakow, with highlights of Old Town and Kazimierz as well as the city’s outskirts with quiet places surrounded by nature away from the crowds. You will see the National Museum and Cracovia’s Marshal Jozef Pilsudski Stadium, then cycle through the fostered park to see the hidden gem - Kosciuszko Mound. This monumental artificial mound was built in 1820 to commemorate one the the greatest military heroes of Poland, Tadeusz Kosciuszko. In addition, there will be free time to grab a pretzel or other local snack (at your own expense)

Discover the highlights of Krakow's historic Old Town and see huge collection of Polish art in Cloth Hall. Explore fantastic sights located in Main Market Square, follow in the footsteps of Kings of Poland along Royal Route and see world-wide known Wawel Hill! Enjoy accompany of your private knowledgeable guide who adjust tempo to your wishes. Krakow Old Town is full of sights on each corner, fascinating legends and turbulent facts through ages. During this walking tour you will see some major attractions as Barbican, Cloth Hall (Sukiennice), St. Mary's Basilica and Wawel Castle. But also see some hidden gems and find out related stories. The guide will explain you interesting facts about St. Florian’s Gate, Eros Bound or Jagiellonian University. To complete your knowledge about Krakow and Poland walk inside Cloth Hall. This building is not only the place for shopping souvenirs and trade. Years ago it was very important place for national culture, because of the balls and receptions for celebrities visiting the city. Despite the fact that is one of the most iconic building in Polish culture with magnificent architecture, now also it houses one of the largest permanent exhibitions of 19th-century Polish painting and sculpture in Poland. As it’s one of branches of National Museum it has paintings of the finest artists. You can choose if you want to enjoy fully 3-hours guided tour in Old Town and Cloth Hall or just 2-hours guided walking tour of Old Town and sightsee on your own in Cloth Hall.