A practical guide to navigating Krakow, Poland, covering 10 key dos and don'ts when visiting attractions like Wawel Castle, the Old Town Market Square, Basilica of St. Mary Magdalene, and the Jewish Quarter. The video addresses common misconceptions about the city, safety tips for pedestrians, local customs, and how to avoid tourist traps while exploring Krakow's historic center.
- Duration
- 9 min 41 s
- Route distance
- 38.2 km
- Start
- Sukiennice (Cloth Hall)
- End
- Kraków Główny Train Station
- Stops
- 11
- Channel author
- Wolters World
Timestamps and places
- — Sukiennice (Cloth Hall) (Krakow introduction and overview)
- — Wawel Castle and Cathedral (Market Square and main attractions)
- — Krakow Old Town (Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Church)
- — Rynek Główny (Market Square) (Wawel Hill castle and cathedral)
- — Basilica of St. Mary Magdalene (Jewish Quarter exploration)
- — Wawel Cathedral (Tourist walking route from train station)
- — Schindler's Factory
- — Wieliczka Salt Mine (Wieliczka Salt Mine day trip)
- — Kazimierz (Jewish Quarter) (Auschwitz concentration camp)
- — Florian Gate (Birkenau secondary camp)
- — Kraków Główny Train Station (Katowice airport alternative)
Route on the map
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