Page 3 - Events in Krakow Today

The monastery on Jasna Gora hill is one of the most important places of worship in Poland, and home to the famous painting of Black Madonna. Jasna Gora is also famous for the historic defence of the monastery during the mid 17th-century Swedish invasion.

Explore Zakopane and the Tatra Mountains on a guided day trip from Krakow. Stop by Chocholow for cheese and alcohol tasting, head to Gubalówka by funicular, visit Zakopane and relax at a thermal bath.

Visit the beautifully situated town of Zakopane and have a chance to relax in the thermal pools of southern Poland. Discover Gubałówka by cable car.

Head to southern Poland's most picturesque district for a rafting trip on the Dunajec River. Ride a rail car up Gubalowka for stunning views.

Explore the life and times of Pope John Paul II on this tour, seeing the John Paul II museum, established in the Pope's family home, visiting Kalwaria Zebrzydowska listed at UNESCO, and discovering the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Krakow.

Discover some of the best local restaurants and bars in Krakow on a guided historical monuments and food walking tour. Stroll along the Royal Road and through Kazimierz as you try Polish cuisine.

Learn about the Nazi atrocities at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Continue on with a tour of the fascinating Wieliczka Salt Mine before returning to Krakow by bus.

Visit one of the most important sites of World War II on a guided day trip by car from Warsaw to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. Learn about the history of the Holocaust.

Visit Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps with a professional educator who will tell you about its history. Spend 3.5 hours learning about the millions of victims of the Holocaust.

Visit the largest Nazi concentration camp from World War II on a day trip from Krakow. Learn the tragic story of the Holocaust on a guided tour of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum.