John Paul II Kraków-Balice International Airport 43 min
Église Saint-Joseph (36 min) Landmark Gothic-style church from the early 1900s, known for its imposing brick facade & bell tower. Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK (37 min) Ultra-modern, 3-story art museum displaying contemporary, sometimes provocative, multimedia works. Wieliczka Salt Mine (16 min) Underground tunnels & mine with chapels, chambers & saline lakes, plus themed tours for all ages. Lake Bagry (37 min) Swimming, kayaking & sunbathing around an artificial lake, plus waterfront dining & playgrounds. Lake Dobczyce (4 min) Peaceful, manmade lake featuring a large dam, walking & bicycling trails & a range of birdlife. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory (36 min) Renovated former administrative office of Schindler, who saved local Jews during Nazi occupation. Krakus Mound (36 min) This large mound of unknown origin is a popular destination for scenic views of the city. Father Bernatek's Bridge (37 min) Modern, pedestrianized river crossing adorned with sculptures of acrobats by artist Jerzy Kędziora. Kasina Ski (29 min) Skiing, ski resort, and winter sports Dobczyce Castle (6 min) Open-air museum, castle, and history Skansen w Dobczycach (5 min) Open-air museum Lubomir (25 min) Verdant peak with established hiking trails offering sweeping views, plus a mountaintop observatory. Eagle Pharmacy (36 min) Tadeusz Pankiewicz’s former pharmacy, with displays tracing the WWII Jewish holocaust in Krakow. Castle Saltworks - Saltworks Museum Wieliczka (18 min) Medieval castle with exhibitions devoted to the history of the nearby Wieliczka salt mine. Graduation Tower (19 min) Graduation tower & attraction near a salt mine releasing natural salt sprays as inhalation therapy. |