John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 35 min
Castle Saltworks - Saltworks Museum Wieliczka (21 min) Medieval castle with exhibitions devoted to the history of the nearby Wieliczka salt mine. Water Park in Krakow SA (31 min) Vast swimming hall with slides, children's games, fountains & padding pool, plus a sauna area. Eagle Pharmacy (28 min) Tadeusz Pankiewicz’s former pharmacy, with displays tracing the WWII Jewish holocaust in Krakow. Old Synagogue (30 min) Restored synagogue dating from the 15th century housing a museum of Krakow Jewish culture & history. Niepołomice Castle (9 min) Romantic rooms with oak decor, along with a cozy restaurant, a spa area & free breakfast. Krakow Planty (31 min) 4km chain of gardens with walkways, trees & lawns encircling the historic centre of Kraków. Galicia Jewish Museum (30 min) This contemporary museum houses exhibits honoring Holocaust victims & celebrating Jewish culture. Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University (34 min) 1000s of plant species from orchids to carnivorous plants in 18th-century gardens & glasshouses. Krakus Mound (27 min) This large mound of unknown origin is a popular destination for scenic views of the city. Remuh Synagogue (31 min) This Jewish house of worship, dating to the 16th century, is one of the city's oldest synagogues. Polish Aviation Museum (30 min) Air museum on old airfield with a large display of planes & helicopters, plus modern visitor center. Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK (28 min) Ultra-modern, 3-story art museum displaying contemporary, sometimes provocative, multimedia works. Wieliczka Salt Mine (20 min) Underground tunnels & mine with chapels, chambers & saline lakes, plus themed tours for all ages. Bochnia Salt Mine (23 min) Salt mine dating to the Middle Ages, open for guided tours including an underground ferry crossing. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory (27 min) Renovated former administrative office of Schindler, who saved local Jews during Nazi occupation. |