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Kraków Old Town Tour with Local Comedian and Scholar

This tour is the perfect way to get a quick and fun grasp of what Kraków has best to offer! (DISPONIBLE EN FRANÇAIS | 提供中文導覽) …More

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Kraków Old Town Tour with Local Comedian and Scholar

This tour is the perfect way to get a quick and fun grasp of what Kraków has best to offer! (DISPONIBLE EN FRANÇAIS | 提供中文導覽)...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

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$87

Wawel Castle, Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica Private Tour

Discover Krakow’s World Heritage Sites on a private tour of the Old Town with skip the line access to Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel Cathedral and …More

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Wawel Castle, Cathedral and St. Mary’s Basilica Private Tour

Discover Krakow’s World Heritage Sites on a private tour of the Old Town with skip the line access to Wawel Royal Castle, Wawel Cathedral and...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$67

Salt Mine in Wieliczka with private transport, tour from Krakow

The Salt Mine in Wieliczka is famous for being Europe’s oldest salt mine, which has been operating for at least 700 years. Wieliczka’s Salt Mine …More

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Salt Mine in Wieliczka with private transport, tour from Krakow

The Salt Mine in Wieliczka is famous for being Europe’s oldest salt mine, which has been operating for at least 700 years. Wieliczka’s Salt Mine...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered

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2-Hour Guided Tour in Kraków-Płaszów Concentration Camp

Discover Plaszow, Krakow’s forgotten WWII camp, on a guided tour that also tells the story of Oskar Schindler and those he rescued. Highlights: Expert guide …More

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2-Hour Guided Tour in Kraków-Płaszów Concentration Camp

Discover Plaszow, Krakow’s forgotten WWII camp, on a guided tour that also tells the story of Oskar Schindler and those he rescued. Highlights: Expert guide...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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You will learn about old mining tools and machines and the methods of salt extraction and transport used in the past. The tour is available …More

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The “Wieliczka” Salt Mine in Russian

You will learn about old mining tools and machines and the methods of salt extraction and transport used in the past. The tour is available...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$79

OJCÓW NATIONAL PARK, unique PRIVATE tour from Krakow

Join our trip to the beautiful area of Ojców. If you are staying in Krakow for a few days, it’s well-worth taking a little break …More

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OJCÓW NATIONAL PARK, unique PRIVATE tour from Krakow

Join our trip to the beautiful area of Ojców. If you are staying in Krakow for a few days, it’s well-worth taking a little break...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Salt Mine Wieliczka Guided Tour from Kraków with Hotel Pick up

A unique combined tour with a personalized approach for each client. A comfortable minivan with an experienced English-speaking driver will pick you up from a …More

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Salt Mine Wieliczka Guided Tour from Kraków with Hotel Pick up

A unique combined tour with a personalized approach for each client. A comfortable minivan with an experienced English-speaking driver will pick you up from a...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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5 days in Krakow and Zakopane: transfers, tours and accomodation

It is great opportunity to see 2 cities in Southern Poland during short stay, but also relax a bit without worrying about tours. A guided …More

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5 days in Krakow and Zakopane: transfers, tours and accomodation

It is great opportunity to see 2 cities in Southern Poland during short stay, but also relax a bit without worrying about tours. A guided...

5 days Hotel pickup offered

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Skip-the-line Wawel Cathedral in Krakow Private Tour

Discover the artistic and royal heritage of Wawel Cathedral on a private tour with a Licensed Guide and skip-the-line tickets. Admire the beautiful chapels and …More

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Skip-the-line Wawel Cathedral in Krakow Private Tour

Discover the artistic and royal heritage of Wawel Cathedral on a private tour with a Licensed Guide and skip-the-line tickets. Admire the beautiful chapels and...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$27

A glimpse into a city built on the principles of communism. Our communist bike tour will give you an authentic experience of life in the worker's paradise. …More

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Communist Bike Tour of Nowa Huta

A glimpse into a city built on the principles of communism. Our communist bike tour will give you an authentic experience of life in the worker's paradise....

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$69

Krakow-Lagiewniki John Paul II Center & Sanctuary of Divine Mercy

Join our guided tour of two sacred sites in Łagiewniki. The tour is conducted in both Polish and English, while the selected language refers to …More

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Krakow-Lagiewniki John Paul II Center & Sanctuary of Divine Mercy

Join our guided tour of two sacred sites in Łagiewniki. The tour is conducted in both Polish and English, while the selected language refers to...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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Krakow Old Town & Wawel Hill: Private Medieval Walking Tour

Step beyond postcards. Led by a fully certified, licensed city guide, we’ll decode Kraków’s soul through its hidden medieval cloisters, royal Renaissance courtyards, kings' tombs …More

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Krakow Old Town & Wawel Hill: Private Medieval Walking Tour

Step beyond postcards. Led by a fully certified, licensed city guide, we’ll decode Kraków’s soul through its hidden medieval cloisters, royal Renaissance courtyards, kings' tombs...

3 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Zakopane & Thermal Hot Springs with Private Vehicle

Take a trip to Zakopane with a private vehicle. Admire the Polish Tatra Mountains thanks to the cable car. Taste smoked sheep cheese and Polish …More

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Zakopane & Thermal Hot Springs with Private Vehicle

Take a trip to Zakopane with a private vehicle. Admire the Polish Tatra Mountains thanks to the cable car. Taste smoked sheep cheese and Polish...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Krakow: John Paul II Home & Black Madonna Sanctuary - Guided Tour

Learn the history of Karol Wojtyła, the man who became the pope, thanks to professional guides who speak your language. Visit the family home of …More

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Krakow: John Paul II Home & Black Madonna Sanctuary - Guided Tour

Learn the history of Karol Wojtyła, the man who became the pope, thanks to professional guides who speak your language. Visit the family home of...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Salt Mine Guided Tour (door to door service)

Visit the Salt Mine. Take advantage of skip-the-line tickets. Discover one of the oldest mines in the world thanks to the tour guide in the …More

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Salt Mine Guided Tour (door to door service)

Visit the Salt Mine. Take advantage of skip-the-line tickets. Discover one of the oldest mines in the world thanks to the tour guide in the...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Wawel Castle, Cathedral, & Rynek Underground Tour with Lunch

Visit Wawel Castle and Cathedral with an expert-led tour, then continue underground for a skip-the-line guided experience at Krakow’s Rynek Museum beneath the Main Square. …More

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Wawel Castle, Cathedral, & Rynek Underground Tour with Lunch

Visit Wawel Castle and Cathedral with an expert-led tour, then continue underground for a skip-the-line guided experience at Krakow’s Rynek Museum beneath the Main Square....

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Krakow: Former Concentration Camp Plaszow Guided Tour

Take part in a guided walk through the former Płaszów Camp, learning about its historical role and its connection to Oskar Schindler through thoughtful, expert-led …More

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Krakow: Former Concentration Camp Plaszow Guided Tour

Take part in a guided walk through the former Płaszów Camp, learning about its historical role and its connection to Oskar Schindler through thoughtful, expert-led...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Travel back in time and discover the tragic history of World War II in Krakow on this 5-hour 'less walking' private tour led by a …More

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Krakow World War II Private Tour

Travel back in time and discover the tragic history of World War II in Krakow on this 5-hour 'less walking' private tour led by a...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Each tour is unique because You are unique! Take a tour of Krakow City. It is cultural, university, and spiritual center of Poland, inscribed on …More

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Krakow Private Tour By Walk & Car

Each tour is unique because You are unique! Take a tour of Krakow City. It is cultural, university, and spiritual center of Poland, inscribed on...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Krakow in 3 Days: Schindler’s Story, Salt Mine & Auschwitz

Experience the highlights of Krakow over three days — exploring some Jewish heritage, wartime history, the underground world of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, and the …More

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Krakow in 3 Days: Schindler’s Story, Salt Mine & Auschwitz

Experience the highlights of Krakow over three days — exploring some Jewish heritage, wartime history, the underground world of the Wieliczka Salt Mine, and the...

3 days Free Cancellation

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$256

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