Private Half-Day Sightseeing in Krakow

Private Half-Day Sightseeing in Krakow

Make the most out of your stay in Krakow and let your local driver show you around. Admire the most popular attractions from the comfort of your own private car in a fully customizable tour. Your Welcomer will share the historical facts, the necessary information about the sights and, of course, his personal input in order to immerse you into the polish lifestyle.

Dive into history in the Old Town, the city’s historic center. Wander around Rynek Główny, Europe’s largest medieval square featuring the Cloth Hall and the magnificent St. Mary's Basilica. Spend some time to explore the Wawel Hill and the Wawel Royal Castle that combines Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance styles. Wander around the Jewish quarter or the former city of Kazimierz as it was called. The Ghetto Heroes Square and the Fragment of the Wall are a painful reminder of the tragedy that afflicted the Jewish community of Poland.

At the end of the tour, your friendly driver will drop you off at your accommodation.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Krakow's Rynek Glowny Central Square, Rynek Glowny, Krakow Poland

The Main Market Square, dating back to the 13th century, is the starting point of any tour in the city. The Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Basilica are its main attractions.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Sukiennice (Cloth Hall), Rynek Glowny 1/3, Krakow 31-042 Poland

Considered Europe's first shopping mall, this Renaissance-style building is one of the most important elements of the architectural heritage of Kraków.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: St. Mary's Basilica, plac Mariacki 5, 31-042 Kraków, Poland

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this brick gothic church is famous for its impressive wooden altarpiece.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, ul. Grodzka 52a, Krakow 31-044 Poland

Roman-Catholic temple of Baroque-style featuring the longest Foucault pendulum inside.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel 5, Krakow 31-001 Poland

An iconic symbol of Poland, this complex consists of a number of structures situated around the Italian-styled main courtyard.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kazimierz, Kraków, Poland

Krakow’s historic Jewish quarter, this district includes numerous cozy art cafes, galleries, antique shops, paved streets and monuments of Jewish culture.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Father Bernatek Footbridge, Przy Moscie 1, Krakow 33-332 Poland

A pedestrianized bridge with an amazing exhibition of acrobatic sculptures dangling in gravity-defying poses on the wires of its structure.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: The Ghetto Heroes Square, Plac Bohaterow Getta, Krakow Poland

A memorial of 33 empty, metal chairs in a large square symbolizing the tragedy of Polish Jews.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Ghetto Wall Fragment, Limanowskiego 62 In the Schools Playground, Krakow Poland

The remains of the wall that set the boundaries of the Krakow Ghetto were Jews were imprisoned during the Second World War and the German occupation of Poland.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Muzeum Krakowa, oddzial Fabryka Emalia Oskara Schindlera, ul. Lipowa 4, Krakow 30-702 Poland

A former metal item factory whose owner inspired the Oscar-winning film 'Schindler's List" now hosting two museums, the Museum of Contemporary Art and a branch of the Historical Museum.

Duration: 20 minutes