Wawel Castle, Krakow, Poland

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Wieliczka Salt Mine

Wieliczka salt mine is undeniably an awesome example of human endeavour. Its justification for inclusion on UNESCO's World Heritage list includes the fact that it is the only mining site in the world ...more »

  • Location: Wieliczka
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing
  • Tel: +48 12 278 73 02

Krakow Royal Route

One might almost think the kings of old knew how popular Krakow would become several hundred years hence when the Royal Route was established, as it allows the visitor to see a great number of ...more »

  • Location: Old Town
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing

Krakow Old Town and Main Square

The historic Old Town, or Stare Miasto, is Krakow's central district and in medieval times was surrounded by a three kilometer long fortified wall. In the 19th century most of the fortifications were ...more »

  • Location: Old Town
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing

Krakow Wawel Cathedral

The baptism of Poland and its rise as an important seat of Christianity is so closely linked to the nation's unity and cultural identity, that nothing is more emblematic than this cathedral. ...more »

  • Location: Old Town
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing
  • Tel: +48 12 429 33 27

Krakow Wawel Castle

Wawel Castle, the seat of kings and birthplace of legends, is arguably the most important symbol of Poland. It rises delicate and stately above the city at a bend in the Wisla river, flanked by ...more »

  • Location: Old Town
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing
  • Tel: +48 12 422 51 55

Synagogues of Krakow

At one time Krakow had the largest Jewish population in Poland, accounting for almost 25 per cent of the city’s inhabitants – a community that dated back to the 12th century. By 1939 there were m ...more »

  • Location: Jewish Quarter
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing

Auschwitz Birkenau Concentration Camp

Just over 50 kilometers west of Krakow lies the small town of Oswiecim, a place that would easily have remained in relative obscurity were it not for the Nazis’ decision to construct the ...more »

  • Location: Auschwitz
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing
  • Tel: +48 33 843 80 85

Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec

Krakow is a vibrant cultural centre and one of Poland's largest cities, but part of its special charm lies in its proximity to the beautiful, unspoilt countryside. While close to the city centre ...more »

  • Location: Tyniec
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing
  • Tel: + 48 12 688 54 50

Sanctuary of Divine Mercy

The Sanctuary of Divine Mercy is a massive modernistic structure that surprises the Kraków skyline with a towering silhouette wholly unlike the city's multitude of ancient churches. From its humble ...more »

  • Location: Lagiewniki
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing
  • Tel: +48 12 252 33 11

Krakow City Walls

The peaceful, winding walks of the Planty gardens that surround Krakow’s ...more »

  • Location: Old Town
  • Type: Tours and Sightseeing

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IV Student Bluesroads Festival

IV Student Bluesroads Festival

22 May - 26 May
Music

The Dragon Parade

The Dragon Parade

2 Jun - 3 Jun
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Wianki (Casting of the Wreaths)

Wianki (Casting of the Wreaths)

21 Jun - 23 Jun
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