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Top 10 tours in Krakow
Make your stay in Krakow complete with these things to do
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The History of Krakow: Old Town & Wawel Castle Tour
153 reviews
3 hours | City highlights tours | Krakow
Curious to know more about Krakow’s history? Join a local history expert on an insightful tour that will show you a side of the city that can’t be found in any book. This experience will open your eyes to the past and origins of Krakow from a local perspective as you learn about the Old Town & Wawel Castle.
Ready to taste the best food in Krakow? Satisfy your cravings for local food and culture with highlights along the way, together with a foodie host. Enjoy 10 delicious and typical tastings that range from sweet to savory as well as drinks on a tasty food tour in Krakow.
Want to see the best of Krakow? We got you covered. But as you can expect from a Withlocals experience, the real excitement is its hidden gems. Join your favorite local and get a feeling of the city's real vibe on a tour that has it all, so you can say: I experienced the real Krakow!
Kazimierz Jewish Heritage & Schindler’s Factory Tour with a Local
190 reviews
4 hours | Skip the line tours | Krakow
A quick stop at Schindler’s Factory doesn’t tell the whole story. Walk Kazimierz with a local, step inside the Remuh Synagogue, pause at Ghetto Heroes Square, and then connect it all at the Factory—hidden corners, human stories, and easy access wrapped into one meaningful tour.
Add a pinch of salt to your time in Krakow with a visit to the Wieliczka salt mine. Go on a day trip through a scenic road that leads to a fascinating underworld full of surprises. Discover why this place is not a regular mine and wander through beautiful halls dedicated to the history of Poland.
Want to see the best of Krakow? It’s all waiting in Dębniki district! And as in every Withlocals experience, the real excitement is the hidden gems of this area. Join your favorite local and get a feeling of the city's real vibe on a tour in Dębniki district, so you can say: I experienced the real Krakow!
If you want to spend a day away from the city hustle and bustle, I know a green wonderland you should definitely see! Join me on a scenic day trip and visit Ojcow, a charming village with a National Park famous for its castles & rock sculptures created by nature on the trail of the Eagle Nests.
Polish Shots & Stories in Kazimierz: Private Tastings with a Local
93 reviews
2 hours | wine-&-beer-tours | Krakow
Join me in Kazimierz (the Jewish Quarter) for a relaxed, private tasting walk: three cozy bars, Polish shots & sips (think nalewka infusions, mead, and yes—proper vodka), plus small traditional bites and the stories I love to share behind each one. More culture than crawl.
Embark on a Auschwitz day trip outside of Krakow where storie are waiting. Let a local host show you around and experience this cultural place from a local perspective.
Your tour is just for you. No strangers, no groups.
You'll experience the city one-on-one (or with your own travel group) in a relaxed, personal way. No rushing, no scripted group tours.
Tailored to your wishes
From highlights to hidden gems, your host adjusts everything to fit you.
Want to skip a museum, add a food stop, or focus on street art? Just ask. Every experience is shaped around your pace, preferences and interests.
Chat before you book
Message your host directly to customize your experience.
Ask questions, get local tips, or make special requests. Our hosts are real people, ready to make your day unforgettable.
Travel that supports locals
Every booking supports independent locals and their communities.
We believe tourism should benefit the people who live there. Your host earns directly and often invests it right back into their neighborhood.
Feel good about where your money goes
You're choosing meaningful travel, not mass tourism.
Withlocals is built on fair pay, human connections and travel that leaves a positive mark for both you and the places you visit.
Trusted by millions
Loved by over 1,000,000 travelers all around the world.
Withlocals hosts consistently earn 5-star reviews for their kindness, knowledge and the personal stories they share.
Secure & flexible booking
Book with peace of mind: safe payments and easy changes.
Your plans can shift and that's okay. We offer flexible cancellation and real support when you need it.
Private & Personal
Your tour is just for you. No strangers, no groups.
You'll experience the city one-on-one (or with your own travel group) in a relaxed, personal way. No rushing, no scripted group tours.
Tailored to your wishes
From highlights to hidden gems, your host adjusts everything to fit you.
Want to skip a museum, add a food stop, or focus on street art? Just ask. Every experience is shaped around your pace, preferences and interests.
Chat before you book
Message your host directly to customize your experience.
Ask questions, get local tips, or make special requests. Our hosts are real people, ready to make your day unforgettable.
Travel that supports locals
Every booking supports independent locals and their communities.
We believe tourism should benefit the people who live there. Your host earns directly and often invests it right back into their neighborhood.
Feel good about where your money goes
You're choosing meaningful travel, not mass tourism.
Withlocals is built on fair pay, human connections and travel that leaves a positive mark for both you and the places you visit.
Trusted by millions
Loved by over 1,000,000 travelers all around the world.
Withlocals hosts consistently earn 5-star reviews for their kindness, knowledge and the personal stories they share.
Secure & flexible booking
Book with peace of mind: safe payments and easy changes.
Your plans can shift and that's okay. We offer flexible cancellation and real support when you need it.
Private & Personalized Tours in Krakow with a Local
When you hit the road and land in a new city like Krakow, there's an exciting way to dive into its soul: personalized local tours. Forget the typical touristy routes – these tours are like having a local friend show you around all the cool spots.
Imagine having someone who lives and breathes Krakow spill its secrets. That's what local guides bring to the table. They know the hidden alleys, the best bites, and stories that never made it to the guidebooks. Whether you're into munching through food tours, wandering the city's streets, or going off the beaten path, a local guide hooks you up with a private tour that's authentically Krakow.
The best part? These tours are all about you. No herding in big groups or rushing through places you're not interested in. With private tours, you're the boss. Whether it's snapping pics at iconic landmarks, diving into history, or checking out the art scene, the tour is tuned to your vibes at your tempo.
But it doesn't stop at city limits. Day trips let you escape the urban jungle and explore nearby wonders. And if you're just setting foot in Krakow, kickstart tours give you a taste of everything. Think of it as a crash course in Krakow awesomeness, guided by a local who knows the city like the back of their hand.
So, next time you're in Krakow, ditch the ordinary. Grab a local tour and unlock the city's real magic – the stories, flavors, and places that make it uniquely Krakow. Get ready to explore like a local!
"We spent 2 days with Ola, first sightseeing then food. Ola has lots of excellent knowledge of the city and the historic context in which Krakow is situated.
She was very accommodating of some custom requests about where to end the tour and the food preferences, and shared some personal experiences that helped us learn more about the Polish culture. "
"We did the 4-hour Kazimierz Jewish Heritage & Schindler’s Factory Tour with Krzysztof as our guide and really enjoyed it. He is extremely knowledgeable and has lots of interesting stories to share. Very likable, and also a cat lover, which is always a good sign… Highly recommended!"
"Our tour of Krakow was amazing. Aleksandra was a wealth of knowledge and added insights to Krakow that you simply don’t receive in guidebooks. I highly recommend booking a tour with Aleksandra"
"We did the three-hour Krakow walking tour with Aleksandra and really enjoyed ourselves. She is very knowledgeable, friendly and fun. Highly recommended!"
"Thanks so much Aleksandra for a memorable and wonderful introductory tour around Krakow old town. Your passion and enthusiasm for the history of Krakow and Poland was very much appreciated. We really enjoyed our time with you as you really gave us great insight into the people, their mindset and the incredible history of this beautiful city and its historical time line thru the ages! Highly recommended. Thanks"
"Lovely tour with Aleksanda around the jewish and Getto areas. Really knowledgeable, enthusiastic and flexible (she found us a great place for a rest stop and managed the pace of our small group perfectly)"
"Aleksandra created a day for us that provided delicious tastes along with sharing many historical tidbits. Perfect eating pace, easy walking and very interesting conversation! "
"We were fortunate to spend a beautiful sunny Sunday morning with Alexsandra in Wrackow. Our guide arrived very punctually and gave us such a warm welcome to her city.
She had altered the route spontaneously so we could time the arrival of a parade through Wrackow (as it was Poland’s Constitution Day.)
Alexsandra not only gave us a simplified history of Poland using visual aids she also warmly gave anecdotal stories of her childhood… visiting a Macdonalds for the first time after the fall of communism. Her warmth, humour and extensive knowledge was fantastic. Three hours was never going to be enough, time just flew. We were offered comfort breaks and she always checked in to see if we were ok with the pace.
Highly recommend choosing Alexsandra for your tour.
I would add you may want to do more tours. We didn’t even touch the Jewish Quarter so if you want to cover all of Krakow I would recommend doing two tours. Alexsandra did send us recommendations after we left her but it is worth noting that all areas can’t physically be covered in 3 hours. "
"It was obvious that Aleksandra loves her country, her city and her culture. It was easy to feel connected through her.
She has studied well and is very good at presenting the history as well as the culture and the people in a way that is easy to follow. She was great when answering questions and giving further insights into the questions. She was very good presenting difficult political topics in a way that was fair and nonpartisan. I would highly recommend Aleksandra to everyone. Very fun and engaging."
CliffordAbout local AleksandraKrakow, April 26, 2026
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