Travel to Kraków

Things to do in Kraków

Shopping

Kraków offers a vibrant shopping experience with Galeria Krakówska, Kraków Plaza, and M1 Shopping Centre, each providing a mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Explore these bustling centres for unique gifts and souvenirs to take home from your visit.

Recreation

ICE Krakow Congress Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers, hosting various concerts. For sports enthusiasts, Tauron Arena Kraków provides an exhilarating venue for live events. Meanwhile, the Krakow Valley Golf & Country Club exudes luxury, offering a relaxing retreat amidst stunning landscapes and pristine golf courses.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Park Wodny, a vibrant waterpark in Kraków, perfect for families seeking adventure and entertainment. Explore the Nowa Huta Meadows for outdoor activities amidst beautiful landscapes. For winter sports enthusiasts, Kolej linowa Chełm offers exhilarating skiing opportunities in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Kraków's nightlife buzzes with energy, offering vibrant venues like Pink Bowling & Club, where you can enjoy a fun-filled evening of bowling and dancing. For a more laid-back vibe, explore local bars and pubs scattered throughout the city, each offering its unique charm and atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Kraków

Kraków, a city rich in culture and history, is ideal for family vacations and city-themed getaways. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including majestic churches, fascinating museums, and impressive castles. Notable points of interest such as the Kraków Zoo, the historic Stare Miasto, and the enchanting Old Town provide ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and cultural immersion, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

• Main Market Square: As the heart of Kraków, Main Market Square is a vibrant gathering place filled with history and culture. Surrounded by stunning architecture, bustling cafés, and street performers, this lively piazza offers a unique blend of local traditions and modern city vibes, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and people-watching.
• Wieliczka Salt Mine: A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Wieliczka Salt Mine is renowned for its intricate underground chambers and salt sculptures. The mine’s rich history and stunning artistry create a captivating experience, allowing visitors to explore a subterranean world of culture and craftsmanship.
• Oskar Schindler Factory: This historic building serves as a poignant museum, showcasing the story of Oskar Schindler and the Holocaust. The exhibits offer deep insights into wartime Kraków, making it a moving experience that highlights resilience and hope amidst adversity.

Best time to go to Kraków

The best time to visit Kraków is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	39.0°F (3.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	32.9°F (0.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Kraków

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Kraków during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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