Zawadka Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
![Main Market Square which includes street scenes and outdoor art](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/119000/119725-Krakow.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Main Market Square
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.
![Wieliczka Salt Mine featuring heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/119000/119752-Krakow.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Wieliczka Salt Mine
An underground lake, a museum and chapels that are carved from salt are in this fascinating, World Heritage-listed salt mine southeast of Krakow.
![Wawel Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/c820606a22255a0ef56b31213da855a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Wawel Castle
Krakow’s biggest castle has luxurious royal apartments, Renaissance paintings, the coronation sword of Polish kings and an underground cave system.
![Krakow which includes a city, signage and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57508-Krakow.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Royal Road
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a stop at Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this romantic area.
![Oskar Schindler Factory](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/554000/554382-oskar-schindler-factory.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Oskar Schindler Factory
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.
![St. Mary\'s Basilica showing a square or plaza, street scenes and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/120000/120022-St-Marys-Basilica.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
St. Mary's Basilica
Many legends abound about this ancient Gothic church with its religious history, ornate architecture and impressive 15th-century altarpiece.
Activities
![Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Guided Tour from Krakow](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1136431/70b3c93d-f34f-4717-b08c-4c3767cbb70d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour with Transportation
![Krakow: Thermal Baths & Zakopane Attractions](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47116090/7f232c40-80a2-48cb-a082-ccc5f7083bf1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Krakow: Thermal Baths & Zakopane Attractions
![Barbican](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2728048/4b42087e-9f1a-49b5-a9e9-7a921046d97f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour
![Krakow: Chopin Piano Recital at Chopin Concert Hall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4536251/c9d1725d-da91-40c4-874c-e14e7ddd7371.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Krakow: Chopin Piano Recital at Chopin Concert Hall
![UNESCO Underground Boat Expedition and Salt Mine Tour from Krakow](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49184500/9cdb39fc-6226-414c-a16e-2942b1c77361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
UNESCO Underground Boat Expedition and Salt Mine Tour from Krakow
Our pick of the best Zawadka Hotel Deals
![Metropolo by Golden Tulip](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31700000/31697400/31697361/7f16d0d5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 Jan. 2025
![Garden Square Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40890000/40886700/40886694/e90ffee6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2025
![Farmona Hotel Business & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1687700/1687654/44d20072_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 31 Oct. 2024
![Vanilla Aparthotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5280000/5272200/5272133/425b7ac3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 25 Nov. 2023
![Turowka Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1830000/1828500/1828410/2353e948_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 10 Oct. 2024
![Mlyn Jacka Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5290000/5287800/5287795/b513e458_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 21 May 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Zawadka
![Krakow which includes modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/119000/119741-Krakow.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Debniki
You'll enjoy the museums and breweries in Debniki. You might want to make time for a stop at Benedictine abbey in Tyniec or Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology.
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Lagiewniki
Check out the monuments while you're in Lagiewniki. Hop on the metro at Łagiewniki Station and Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia Tram Stop to see top sights like Sanctuary of Divine Mercy and Park Handlowy Zakopianka.
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Biezanow - Prokocim
Biezanow - Prokocim might not have many top sights, but Wieliczka Salt Mine and Bonarka City Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Stare Podgórze
While visiting Stare Podgórze, you might make a stop by sights like St. Joseph's Church and Father Bernatka Footbridge.
![Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/120000/120232-Museum-Of-Contemporary-Art-In-Krakow.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Podgorze
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Podgorze. A stop by Oskar Schindler Factory or Bonarka City Centre might round out your trip.
![Kazimierz showing a city and a square or plaza](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/119000/119814-Kazimierz.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Kazimierz
Kazimierz is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Old Synagogue and Galicia Jewish Museum while you're in town.