Urban.
What makes a city “urban” is its way of life, its inherent culture and its inhabitants’ patterns of behaviour and modes of thought.
Krakow lives and breathes urbanity. A member of the European Union since 2004, the city has become more than a “must see” on the latest city-break listing. Captivated by its rich culture and historic charm, its lively night life as well as its progressive industry, thousands of foreigners have come to make Krakow their new home.
Development.
Considered one of the most successful economic cities in Poland, Krakow has developed into an attractive hotspot for foreign investors since its accession into the European Union in 2004. Multinationals such as Google, General Electric...
Architecture.
Wrapped in legend, Krakow’s historical old town is rich with architectural wonders from the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque periods. The churches, palaces, merchant houses, the trade pavilion and of course the infamous city castle...
Cities.
If you are planning on staying longer than a weekend then it would be foolish not to grab the opportunity to hop on a bus or train and make your way to Krakow’s neighbouring cities or towns. Located about 90 minutes from Krakow...
Towns.
Oswiecim- A small town, situated near the banks of the Sola river, Oswiecim can be found about 60km from Krakow. Commonly referred to as Auschwitz by foreigner visitors, the town is renowned for its gruesome history...
Villages.
Local villages give the visitor an opportunity to move away from the touristy traps of bigger towns and provide a window into the daily life of the local community. The scenic landscape around Krakow makes up a route which...
Visits.
They say that in Poland all roads lead to Krakow. But what if you have done Krakow and are in the mood to see something new? If you fancy getting out of town for a few days then why not head for one of the following destinations...
Cycling.
If walking is not your thing – rent a bike! Although cycling in Krakow city is never easy, especially during rush hour, it is still a healthy way of getting to see the sights. On two wheels you will be able to enjoy the main Market Square...
Walks.
One cannot deny that the best way to see Krakow is on foot. With the majority of the city's old town pedestrianised, Krakow's most impressive sights can be accessed within walking distance from each other. Each street and alley...
Parks.
Krakow’s magnificent stretches of green vary from the Planty ring of gardens surrounding the historical district and the centre’s 120 acre Bloina common to the 1020 acre Wolski forest bordering the city’s downtown. With 40 public...
