Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.

An underground lake, a museum and chapels that are carved from salt are in this fascinating, World Heritage-listed salt mine southeast of Krakow.

Krakow’s biggest castle has luxurious royal apartments, Renaissance paintings, the coronation sword of Polish kings and an underground cave system.

You can learn about the history of Kraków with a stop at Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.

This factory, made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List, shows what life was like for a Jewish person working in a factory in World War II.

Many legends abound about this ancient Gothic church with its religious history, ornate architecture and impressive 15th-century altarpiece.