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Krakow Attractions

Krakow ticks all the boxes when it comes to historical heritage, culture and attractions. Poland's former royal capital, it has one of the most beautifully preserved old towns in Europe. Krakow embodies centuries of history, with a UNESCO-protected historic core that is literally teeming with monuments and sights, enchanting medieval properties and cobbled streets. Take in the grandeur of the 14th century Wawel Castle presiding over the town, wander through the compact historic centre to admire a treasure trove of cultural gems and fairytale landmarks, check out a cabaret show or dive into the city's restaurant and bar scene. Discover here the best deals for a Flight + Hotel to Krakow!

Things to do in Krakow

On a break in Krakow, visitors can easily fall in love with the city's medieval charm, look at the Renaissance Palace, walk to the magnificent Wawel Castle or simply meander through the atmospheric narrow streets that lace the old city. The streets surrounding the main Rynek Glowny (Main Market Square) brim with cafes, restaurants and cosy cellar bars. Day trips can also be made to explore Poland's extraordinary landscapes and unspoilt nature.

On a trip to Krakow be sure to:

  • Walk up Wawel Hill, the seat of kings and heroes and the site of the unmissable Wawel Castle and Cathedral
  • Visit the Czartoryski Museum to witness one of Poland's most valuable art collections
  • Wander through the Jewish Quarter, cobbled lanes thronged with restaurants, bars and markets
  • Visit the seven synagogues that boast a range of architectural styles from Gothic to Renaissance, Baroque to Modernism
  • Don't miss the Dragon's Pit found at the foot of Wawel Hill
  • Walk around the city's impressive Rynek Glówny (Market Square), one of the largest medieval squares in Europe
  • See St. Mary's Church built in the 14th century and listen out for the hourly bugle call from one of the towers
  • Savour traditional Polish cuisine such as dumplings with a variety of fillings, stuffed cabbage, and hunter's stew
  • Visit Cloth Hall, a centre of international trade and commerce during the 15th century
  • Take a tour of Wieliczka salt mine, a 2.5-mile route through decorated chapels, underground lakes and evidence of mining operations
  • Order a coffee and accompany it with a slice of Krakow's delicious cheesecake.

Information about airports in Krakow

Krakow has two key airports, Katowice Airport (KTW) and John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice, located in or near the city and serving both local and nearby destinations.
Katowice Airport (KTW)
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Katowice Airport (KTW) has one modern terminal building that handles both domestic and international flights. It's a significant airport for southern Poland, serving as a major hub for connecting passengers to various destinations within Europe and beyond. You won't find a lack of restaurants or shops at this airport; a variety of options are available to cater to passengers' needs before and after their flights.

Location

Katowice Airport (KTW) is located near Pyrzowice, a town in the Silesian Voivodeship of Poland. It's approximately 20 miles from Katowice city centre, with an average travel time by car of around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. The area surrounding the airport is largely suburban and easily accessible from the city via taxi or bus services.

Transport Options and Parking

The most convenient and popular way to get to and from Katowice Airport (KTW) is by taxi or using ride-sharing apps which are readily available at the terminal. The airport also offers short-term and long-term parking facilities with both official and private options in the surrounding area. You can easily find these services upon your arrival.

John Paul II International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)
Top Carriers
A number of airlines operate flights to Krakow including: easyJet, Ryanair and LOT Polish Airlines.
Location
Krakow Airport is situated approximately 7 miles from the city centre, in the village of Balice, in the south of Poland.
Transportation
There are numerous car rental agencies operating in the terminal building and the city centre can be reached via the A4 motorway. A direct train, located in the passenger terminal, connects with the city centre in less than 20 minutes. Local buses also run to the city centre and taxis are available outside the terminal.

Must-visit towns and cities around Krakow

Flying to Krakow offers the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

  • Tarnów
  • Bochnia
  • Wieliczka
  • Oświęcim
  • Nowy Sącz
  • Zakopane
  • Wadowice
  • Chrzanów
  • Olkusz
  • Myślenice
  • Limanowa
  • Miechów

FAQs about flights to Krakow

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Krakow on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £12 to Krakow. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Krakow.
Which airlines operate flights to Krakow?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Krakow:

  • Ryanair offers flights originating from London, Manchester and Bristol.
  • Wizz Air also offers numerous flights, including several departing from London, Barcelona and from Abu Dhabi.
  • Easyjet provides flights from Edinburgh, Paris and also from Birmingham.

The airlines providing flights to Krakow with layovers are:

  • Lot Polish Airlines, which serves flights from Amsterdam, Istanbul or Dubai.
  • Lufthansa, that operates flights from Tel Aviv - Yafo and Funchal, as well as from Tenerife.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, which offers flights from Newcastle, Glasgow and also Edinburgh.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Krakow?
To avoid missing your flight to Krakow, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Krakow from over 76 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.
What is the name of the main airport for Krakow?
Krakow has 1 airport[s] with Balice being one of the busiest. It offers both domestic and international flights to 76 cities worldwide. Popular destinations include major hubs like London, Manchester and Birmingham. Balice is known for being a key gateway for travelers, providing a wide range of routes for business and leisure travelers alike.
How far is Krakow airport from the city center?
The airport in Krakow, known as Balice, is located approximately 10 miles kilometers from the city center. This proximity makes it fairly convenient for travelers to access the main parts of the city.
What is the cost of traveling from Krakow airport to the downtown area?
Public Transportation: A trip will cost you roughly 1.24 £ per person.
Car Hire: For added comfort and independence during your visit, eDreams provides excellent car rental options in Krakow. Select the vehicle that suits you best and drive from Balice to the city center of Krakow on your own schedule.
Taxi Service: If you're willing to spend a bit more and choose to take a taxi from Balice , expect an average charge of about 1.86 £ per kilometer to reach the center of Krakow.

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