Vistula Krakow

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Krakow: Sightseeing Cruise by Vistula River

Krakow: Sightseeing Cruise by Vistula River

Admire the Wawel Royal Castle and see other monuments from the Vistula River, Krakow's historic waterway. Listen to the audio commentary as you sit back and relax, enjoying the comfort of a traditional yet modern vessel. Head to the open deck for panoramic views of Krakow's landmarks. Witness the charms of Krakow’s districts, such as Saltwator and Kazimierz, and see such sights as the Dębnicki Bridge, "Church on the Rock," and Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology.

Warsaw: Traditional Galar Cruise on The Vistula River

Warsaw: Traditional Galar Cruise on The Vistula River

Climb aboard a replica of a traditional wooden boat and enjoy an intimate 1-hour sightseeing cruise on the Vistula River. Your tour departs from the Barka Atalanta - food & drink - Sen Nocy Letniej, where you will board the traditional 12-seater Galar ship. Drift along the river towards the historic old town on a boat designed according to the principles of local folk boatbuilding traditions. Discover the stunning natural views as you approach the center of Warsaw for a unique perspective of the city's skyscrapers and stadium. Look out for parks and natural refuges along the right bank of the river before returning to your pickup point.

Krakow: Evening Walking Tour with Spooky Stories

Krakow: Evening Walking Tour with Spooky Stories

Discover Krakow from it's dark side. Listen to legends, scary anecdotes, and the horrifying stories based on true events. City lit up at night will amaze you with it's beauty, when you will pass by sights like the St. Mary's Basilica, the Cloth Hall, and the Town hall tower. Meet with your guide after the sun set and get ready for some goosebumps. Places you may have seen in the day, will reveal their true darkness. Stop outside sights like the  Polish Gothic towers of Florian Gate, and the 14th century St. Mary's Basilica. Walk down St. John Street and admire sights in the heart of the city like the Cloth Hall, Town hall Tower, Collegium Maius, City Hall, Maria Magdalena's Square, and Katyński's Square. Take in views of the Vistula River and find out where the legendary city dragon once dwelled.

Krakow: Boat Party with Unlimited Drinks

Krakow: Boat Party with Unlimited Drinks

Set sail down the beautiful Vistula river at 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM every Saturday night for 2 hours, and enjoy an open bar with unlimited beer, rum, gin, vodka, whiskey, Prosecco and mixers for the entire cruise, drinking games, party guides and a full surround sound system. This is an astoundingly great party with all the right ingredients required to have a great time. And to take things to a hot new level, every cruise includes a live magician show. Once back on land, you will be taken to 3 of Krakow's most infamous late night clubs and after-parties. This will include VIP entry, no lines and free welcome shots. A professional photographer will be there to capture the fun and happy images. 

Krakow: Sightseeing Cruise on Vistula River with Audio Guide

Krakow: Sightseeing Cruise on Vistula River with Audio Guide

Immerse yourself in an extraordinary experience as you discover Krakow from the river's perspective. Our modern catamaran, comprising two decks, offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The open deck provides ample space to capture stunning photos and enjoy a refreshing breeze on hot days. Meanwhile, the enclosed deck boasts heating, a bar, and restroom facilities, ensuring a cozy and convenient experience throughout your journey. With a maximum group size of 12 people, our tours ensure an intimate and personalized experience. You'll have plenty of space to relax and enjoy the sights at your own pace, making your cruise with Cracowboat truly unforgettable. As you sail, immerse yourself in the city's history and landmarks with our audio guide, available in English. Learn fascinating facts and stories about the sights you pass, enhancing your journey along the Vistula. Departing from our dock, you'll quickly understand why the Vistula plays such a vital role in Krakow's life. Gliding across the shimmering surface of the river, relaxed and carefree, you'll pass majestic bridges connecting both parts of the city. You'll cruise by Wawel, with its majestic towers in the background, and the beautiful Kazimierz, pulsating with cultural life. Our catamaran isn't just a comfortable way to travel but also an excellent opportunity to uncover Krakow's secrets. Our experienced guide will share fascinating stories and anecdotes about the places you pass by. Time spent on board our ship is also a perfect chance to relax and unwind from the city's hustle and bustle. You'll enjoy the fresh air and views that you won't see from the land. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience Krakow from a completely new perspective. Join us for a one-hour cruise along the Vistula with Cracowboat and discover why our catamaran is the best way to explore the city!

Krakow: Bike Tour of Old Town, Jewish Quarter and the Ghetto

Krakow: Bike Tour of Old Town, Jewish Quarter and the Ghetto

Enjoy a tour of Krakow's historic sites from the seat o f a bike! With 25 stops, you'll have plenty of opportunities to capture what you see on camera. Stops include the World War II ghetto area, the Jewish Quarter, the city walls, Wawel Castle, Jagiellonia University and sites featured in the film, "Schindler's List." You will have a 30-minute break to catch your breath, get refreshments and make new friends. An English-speaking guide will lead the group, kept small for an optimal experience. And of course, all participants on the tour will be provided with a "safe cyclist" insurance package.

Krakow: Vistula Night Cruise by Gondola w/ Audio Commentary

Krakow: Vistula Night Cruise by Gondola w/ Audio Commentary

The 1-hour gondola night cruise in Krakow offers a unique experience of exploring the city's historic landmarks and beautiful architecture from a different perspective. The gondola ride takes place on the Vistula River, which is the longest river in Poland, and allows you to see the city's attractions from a peaceful and romantic point of view. During the cruise, you can admire the illuminated Wawel Castle, the historic Kazimierz district, and the beautiful bridges that connect the city. Audioguide will provide you with interesting information about the passing places. The night cruise adds a special charm to the experience as the city lights reflect on the water, creating a unique and romantic atmosphere. Additionally, the tour takes place in a small group, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience for all participants. Overall, the 1-hour gondola night cruise in Krakow offers a memorable and distinctive way to discover the city's beauty and history. The gondola is made entirely of wood by traditional Polish folk boat builders. Built according to historical patterns from spruce or oak wood, with the use of modern wood preservation technologies and joints, it is completely safe. An unusual atmosphere and timeless experiences guaranteed! As the sun goes down and the lights come on, see Krakow's riverside landmarks at their glittering best on a city cruise down the Vistula River. Pass by Kazimierz, Wawel Castel, Church on The Rock, John Paul II Family Home, Manggha Center, and more, while listening to audio commentary. Start from Kazimierz, the old town district of Krakow. Jump aboard a gondola made according to historical patterns of spruce or oak wood, by traditional Polish folk boatbuilders. Set sail on the river and see prominent highlights while listening to audio commentary. Cruise past Father Bernatek's Bridge, Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge, Church on The Rock, Grunwaldzki Bridge, Wawel Castel, Dragon's Den, Dębnicki Bridge, Convent of the Norbertan Sisters, John Paul II Family Home, Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology, Grunwaldzki Bridge, and Cricoteka Museum. See where the Rudawa river joins the Vistula near the district of Zwierzyniec, all from the comfort of your traditional gondola, before sailing back to the historic quarter of Kazimierz.

Warsaw: Old and New Town Private Walking Tour

Warsaw: Old and New Town Private Walking Tour

Discover the capital and the largest city of Poland with your guide. Full of contrasts and memories, the charming Old Town and dynamic New Town offer a look at the city's long and storied past throughout this private walking tour. Meet your guide by the Sigismund's Column, a monument of the Polish king who in the 16th century moved the capital of Poland from Krakow to Warsaw. Look at the Royal Castle - the former home of Polish rulers, place where the Constitution of 3 May was passed – the first in Europe and the second in the world. Do you have more time? Collect your ticket and look inside the castle. See the royal apartments, paintings by Rembrandt and canvases by Bernardo Bellotto, also known as Canaletto. Take a stroll along the charming narrow streets leading to the Old Town Square, where the Festivities and markets were organized but convicts were also executed. Admire the colorful tenement houses. Take a selfie with a statue of the Warsaw Mermaid, the emblem and guardian of the city. See also the barbican and the bell on Kanonia street. Walk along the old city walls and take a photo of the Vistula from the observation point at Gnojna Gora. Step into the cathedral, which houses the tombs of the medieval Mazovian princes, the last king of Poland Stanislaw August Poniatowski, and the outstanding pianist and politician Ignacy Jan Paderewski. Continue to the Krasinski Palace, the Supreme Court building, and the monument to the Warsaw Uprising. Learn about the devastation of the city during World War II and its reconstruction once the war was over. See the important monuments of the city, such as the Grand Theatre, the National Opera, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Finish with a short walk through the Royal Route which connected three former residences of Polish rulers: Royal Castle, Royal Lazienki and Wilanow Palace. Stop by the Presidential Palace, the Warsaw University campus, as well as beautiful churches and townhouses before you part ways with your guide to see the city on your own.

Krakow: Vistula River Sightseeing Cruise

Krakow: Vistula River Sightseeing Cruise

Admire Wawel Royal Castle, the Kościuszko Mound, and other important sights of Krakow from the Vistula River on this cruise with an audio guide. Spend time with friends or family on the water while getting to know the city from a unique perspective.  Hop on board and set sail to spot Krakow sights such as the Skałka Church (Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel), the Church of St. Catherine, the Holy Father John Paul II Family Home, the Convent of the Norbertine Sisters, the Kościuszko Mound, and the Camaldolese Monastery in Bielany. Cruise past the Wawel defensive walls with a panorama of Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel Cathedral, and the famous silhouette of the Wawel dragon. Snap photos of Krakow bridges, footbridges, and more.

Segway Tour Krakow: Jewish Quarter Tour - 1,5-Hour of Magic!

Segway Tour Krakow: Jewish Quarter Tour - 1,5-Hour of Magic!

Discover Krakow’s Charm on a Guided Segway Tour! Explore Krakow in a way that’s fun, effortless, and completely unique! Glide through the city’s iconic landmarks on a Segway, an eco-friendly and easy-to-use vehicle that makes sightseeing an adventure. Before we set off, you’ll receive a short training session and a safety helmet. Riding a Segway is simple, and in just a few moments, you’ll feel confident and ready to go! Leave behind the long walks and let your Segway take you on a journey through Krakow’s rich history and stunning architecture. Start your adventure along the scenic Vistula Boulevards and cross the charming Bernatka’s Footbridge. Dive into the history of Kazimierz, Krakow’s Jewish Quarter, with stops at iconic sites like the Old Synagogue, Remuh Synagogue, Jewish Cemetery, and Nowy Square, the bustling heart of this historic district. The tour continues through picturesque streets and historical landmarks, including the Church on the Rock, Corpus Christi Church, and the lively Wolnica Square. Marvel at the blend of history and modern life as you explore places like Wawrzyńca Street, the moving Gestapo Prison Museum, and the peaceful beauty of Szeroka Street. This 2-hour Segway tour covers over 10 kilometers (4 miles) of Krakow’s most captivating sights. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about the city’s past, recommend local hotspots, and provide tips to make the most of your stay. Admire breathtaking views of Krakow from the Vistula River, and soak in the charm of royal landmarks, serene parks, and hidden gems. Why This Tour is Perfect for You: - Effortless Exploration: Glide smoothly from one attraction to the next without breaking a sweat. - Eco-Friendly Fun: Enjoy a sustainable and noiseless way to explore Krakow. - Guided by Experts: Learn about Krakow’s history and culture from our passionate and knowledgeable guides. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this Segway tour is the perfect way to experience Krakow. Book now and let the wheels of your Segway guide you through a memorable adventure filled with history, beauty, and local insights!

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Tommy the guide made the tour for us he was full of knowledge and made the tour spooky yet fun my favourite part had to be the final ghost story that send chills down my spine would highly recommend

Great time with our guide who knows his stuff ! It was a pleasant start for my first time in Krakow :)

Worth every penny! Had an amazing time from the beginning till the end. Thank you again!

Great tour, good stories about the history of Keakow. Guide very good would recommend

Very organised with a friendly and knowledgeable guide.