• Krakow’s Rynek Glowny Central Square - As Europe’s largest medieval town square, it covers an impressive 40,000 square meters and has been the heart of Krakow since 1257. Surrounded by elegant townhouses and historic buildings, it is an ideal starting point for exploring the city. Visitors can immerse themselves in the square’s rich history, where traders once sold goods and significant ceremonies were held.

• Krakow Arcade Museum - Situated beneath the Cloth Hall, this innovative multimedia museum spans 4,000 square meters of archaeological treasures. It features original medieval trading stalls, artifacts, and interactive exhibits that vividly bring Krakow’s past to life. Through advanced presentations, visitors can experience the city’s history from its earliest settlements to its development as a major European trading center.

• St Mary’s Basilica - This stunning 14th-century church dominates the square with its asymmetrical towers and Gothic architecture. Every hour, the famous bugle call (Hejnał) is played from the taller tower by a firefighter, honoring a legendary trumpeter who was shot while warning the city of a Mongol invasion. The tradition continues today, with the melody ending abruptly mid-note, just as it did when the arrow struck the medieval bugler’s throat.

• Sukiennice (Cloth Hall) - As the Renaissance centerpiece of the Main Square, this historic trading hall has been a commercial hub since the 13th century. Today, its upper floor houses the Gallery of 19th-century Polish Art, while the ground floor remains a bazaar selling traditional Polish crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.

• Church of Saint Wojciech - One of Poland’s oldest stone churches, this small Romanesque building predates the Main Square itself. Its unique octagonal shape and lower ground level reflect its age, requiring visitors to step down to enter, as centuries of development have raised the square’s ground level around it.

• Ulica Grodzka - This royal route connects the Main Square to Wawel Castle, lined with beautiful historic townhouses and churches. Walking this street feels like stepping back in time, with each building narrating its own story of Krakow’s past.

• Wawel Royal Castle - This architectural complex represents Poland’s royal heritage, featuring stunning state rooms, royal apartments, and an impressive collection of Flemish tapestries. The castle’s courtyard offers remarkable Renaissance architecture, while its armory showcases medieval weapons and armor.

• Wawel Cathedral - The coronation site of Polish monarchs and their final resting place, this cathedral combines various architectural styles from Romanesque to Gothic. Its Sigismund Chapel, with its golden dome, is considered the finest example of Renaissance architecture north of the Alps.

• Monument of the Wawel Dragon - This playful bronze statue breathes real fire every few minutes, commemorating the legendary dragon that once lived in the cave below Wawel Hill. It’s especially popular with children and makes for great photos.

• River Vistula Krakow - These renovated riverside promenades offer pleasant walking paths, cycling routes, and seasonal food trucks. They’re particularly lively during summer evenings when locals gather to relax and socialize.

• Krakowska Pijalnia Zdrojowa - This historic thoroughfare serves as the main artery into Kazimierz, lined with traditional shops and cafes. The street maintains its medieval character while hosting modern businesses and restaurants.

• Plac Wolnica - Once the main square of the independent Kazimierz town, this historic plaza now offers a quieter alternative to the Main Square. The square is dominated by the old Town Hall building, now housing the Ethnographic Museum.

• Old Synagogue - The oldest surviving Jewish house of worship in Poland, now functioning as a museum. Its Gothic-Renaissance architecture tells the story of Jewish life in Krakow through centuries of exhibits and artifacts.

• Krakow Schindler’s Factory Guided Tour with French or Polish - Now a modern museum, this former enamel factory tells the story of Krakow under Nazi occupation and Schindler’s efforts to save his Jewish workers. The interactive exhibits create an immersive historical experience.

• Ulica Florianska - One of Krakow’s most famous shopping streets, leading from the Main Square to the Barbican. Historic townhouses line this bustling thoroughfare.

• Barbican, Museum of Krakow - A fortified outpost once connected to the city walls, this Gothic defensive structure is one of the few remaining examples of its kind in Europe. Its distinctive architecture makes it a unique military monument.

• Planty Park - A green belt of parks encircling the Old Town, created where the medieval city walls once stood. Perfect for peaceful walks and observing local life.

• Self-guided walking tour app
• Digital city map

• Private transportation
• No in-person guides: Explore independently with our digital tour app.
• Museum’s and tourist attraction’s fees/tickets are not included.

Explore the medieval allure and rich history of Krakow with our self-guided audio tour app, which lets you discover the city at your own pace. Start at the renowned Main Market Square (Rynek Główny), the center of Krakow’s historic district, and then visit the stunning St. Mary’s Basilica, known for its famous hourly trumpet call. Dive into Polish royal history at Wawel Castle, the former home of Polish monarchs, before soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the Cloth Hall. Wander down the historic Grodzka Street to the Kazimierz district, rich in Jewish heritage and culture. Savor the authentic local cuisine at Plac Nowy, Krakow’s beloved street food destination, and then delve into the poignant exhibits at Schindler’s Factory, highlighting its World War II history. Continue your journey along the Vistula River boulevards, taking in the riverside views and the fire-breathing dragon statue, which captures the blend of legends and history that defines Krakow.

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