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The 15 Best Walking Tours in Kraków

86 tours  ·  from $4 a head

The centre is flat, compact and closed to traffic, which makes it walking country. These 15 cover the Old Town, Kazimierz and the ghetto sites, priced by length, with a note on group sizes and which run after dark.

Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour - Through St. Florian’s Gate Onto the Royal Road
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Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour

1.Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,508 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26Our pick

Explore Krakow’s Old Town from the Barbican to Wawel Castle on a lively 2.5-hour English walking tour with history, legends, and local insight.

“The tour is a great start to exploring the city. Lively storytelling of the tour guide covers the main history developments that impacted Krakow and Poland, as a whole. I found it very educating, interesting and engaging!”

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Krakow: The Old Town Walking Tour - Reading Krakow through the Main Market Square
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Krakow: The Old Town Walking Tour

3.The Old Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 794 reviews · 2h 30m · from $19

Explore Krakow’s medieval Old Town, hear the hourly trumpet call, and walk to Wawel Castle with an engaging English-speaking guide.

“Aga led a very informative and amusing tour. She WhatsApped us the starting point in advance and ensured there was a loo break halfway along for those that needed it”

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Krakow: Kazimierz Jewish Quarter Walking Tour - Szeroka Street, where the walk begins
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Krakow: Kazimierz Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

4.Kazimierz Jewish Quarter Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 571 reviews · 90 minutes - 2 hours · from $27

Explore Krakow’s Kazimierz with a local guide, visiting historic synagogues, courtyards, Szeroka Street, and Plac Nowy.

“Philip was and is an amazing guide. Very informative, enthusiastic and detailed in his delivery. Learned more about the history and background to the jewish community than ever before. Took us into a jewish synagogue and explained their rituals, took to jewish grave yard, showed us the wall made of destroyed graves and their very own whaling stone!”

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Kraków: Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking Tour in English - Starting at the Barbican and St. Florian’s Gate
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Kraków: Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking Tour in English

5.Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking Tour in English

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 532 reviews · 2h 30m · from $26

Explore Kraków’s Old Town and Wawel Castle on a 150-minute English walking tour packed with royal stories, legends, and useful local context.

“It was the first time on a segway for my son and I, and it turned out to be fun. Arthur was patient as we learned, and helpful when it came to taking pictures for us. He was also knowledgeable and taught us lots.”

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Krakow: Evening Walking Tour with Spooky Stories - Florian Gate and the first taste of old Kraków
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Krakow: Evening Walking Tour with Spooky Stories

6.Evening Walking Tour with Spooky Stories

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 500 reviews · 2 hours · from $24

Explore Kraków after dark through grim legends, true crime, executions, ghosts, and city landmarks on a lively two-hour walking tour.

“The tour guide Tomasz was incredibly knowledgable and very engaging. He was clearly passionate about the topics he discussed, thoroughly researched the field and even gave personal anecdotes. 11/10!”

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Krakow: Old Town Guided Walking Tour - St. Florian’s Gate and the surviving medieval defenses
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Krakow Old Town Guided Walking Tour

7.Krakow Old Town Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 438 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $33

Walk Krakow’s Royal Route from Main Market Square to Wawel Castle, with Gothic churches, royal chambers, local stories, and practical guidance.

“The tour was interesting unfortunately we had to cut it short as it was so cold and was to much standing around it would be perfect in warmer weather.”

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Historic Krakow : Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking tour - Collegium Maius and the world of Copernicus
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Historic Krakow : Old Town & Wawel Castle Walking tour

Jewish Krakow Walking Tour - Old Synagogue: starting with Krakow’s oldest Jewish house of worship
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Jewish Krakow Walking Tour

10.Jewish Krakow Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 307 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $26

Explore Krakow’s Jewish quarter and WWII ghetto with a local guide, from Szeroka Street and synagogues to Schindler’s List sites.

“Although it was a very cold afternoon we had a great time. The guide had a lot of command over the subject and was very friendly throughout.Auto-translated”

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Krakow: Street Food Walking Tour - Beginning with obwarzanek near Saint Mary’s Church
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Krakow: Street Food Walking Tour

11.Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 285 reviews · 1h 30m · from $35

Taste Krakow street food, from obwarzanek and pierogi to oscypek and vodka, on a 90-minute small-group walk through the city center.

“Anna was a great guide, very well informed, friendly and funny. Maciek was a good “food-runner” and gave us a good local tip for evening dining.”

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Krakow: Jewish Quarter Guided Walking Tour - Szeroka Street and the shape of Jewish Kazimierz
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Krakow Jewish Quarter Guided Walking Tour

12.Krakow Jewish Quarter Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 247 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $33

Walk from Krakow’s Main Square through Kazimierz, its synagogues, cemetery, and Schindler sites with a thoughtful local guide.

“This is a great tour. Our guide, Krzysztof, was very knowledgeable and we learned a lot. Highly recommend this tour.”

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Krakow: Spooky Tales Guided Walking Tour - Cobbled streets and the executioner’s house
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Krakow: Spooky Tales Guided Walking Tour

15.Spooky Tales Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 164 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

Explore Krakow after dark on a two-hour walk through execution sites, vampire legends, ghosts, serial-killer stories, and a medieval torture chamber.

“This was a great history lesson and a really fun way to spend a couple of hours. Our Guide (I'm really sorry I can't remember her name) was incredible, her knowledge and enjoyment at telling the stories really brought it to life. It's a cheap and fun way to see Krakow!”

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