Things to Do in Kraków
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Things to Do in Kraków

5 curated spots from Kraków itineraries

Activities & Attractions

3 curated experiences

Rynek Główny & Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) Market
Do
afternoon

Rynek Główny & Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) Market

Walk from Wawel through the Old Town streets to Rynek Główny, admire the townhouses and St. Mary’s Basilica from the square, then browse souvenirs and crafts inside the Cloth Hall and surrounding outdoor market stalls.[2][3][6][7]

2h · Free (shopping extra)
St. Mary’s Basilica & Rynek Underground Museum
Do
late_afternoon

St. Mary’s Basilica & Rynek Underground Museum

Visit St. Mary’s Basilica to see its richly decorated interior, then descend beneath the square to the Rynek Underground museum for interactive exhibits on medieval Kraków and its European trade links.[2][3][6][7]

2h 30m · $8-15
Wawel Royal Castle and Wawel Cathedral
Do
morning

Wawel Royal Castle and Wawel Cathedral

Spend the morning on Wawel Hill exploring the castle courtyards, selected State Rooms or Treasury, and the cathedral with its royal tombs and Sigismund Bell.[2][3][4][6]

2h 30m · $10-20 (depending on ticket set)

Restaurants & Food

2 local favorites

Milkbar Tomasza
Eat
morning

Milkbar Tomasza

Modern take on the traditional Polish milk bar just off the main square; order scrambled eggs with kiełbasa or sweet cheese pancakes and a coffee.

1h · $8-15 per person
Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa
Eat
evening

Pod Wawelem Kompania Kuflowa

Lively beer hall-style restaurant at the foot of Wawel Hill; try pierogi ruskie, żurek (sour rye soup), or a shared pork knuckle with draft beer.

1h 30m · $15-25 per person

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