Gdansk: 2 Day Tour to Krakow
If you decide to visit Poland don’t miss out on the true highlight of the country – Krakow. Now the distance is no obstacle – we will be able to show you the former capital of Poland during a 2-day tour from Gdansk using fast premium train connections that will bring you to the very south of Poland in just a bit above 5 hours! Krakow used to be a medieval centre of merchandise, now it is called the city of kings and legends. I was left undamaged by the destruction of World War II and has been listed by UNESCO as one of the most characteristic historic sites in the world. Here you will find the biggest medieval market square in Europe with the unique Cloth Hall, hundreds of churches and many monuments scattered around the city. For those who are interested in modern history, the city offers a wide choice of historical sites connected with WW2 occupation.
Do not hesitate to take part in our 2-day tour from Gdansk to Krakow by train as a most comfortable and fastest means of transport between those two cities.
We offer private 2-day tours from Gdansk to Krakow on request
Tour itinerary:
DAY 1
- Early morning hotel pick up and transfer with our English speaking driver to the railway station in Gdansk (exact time depends on train schedule)
- Receiving 2nd class return tickets for the premium fast train connection between Gdansk and Krakow and assistance of our driver at the platform
- Comfortable journey by train on your own (approx 5,5 hours)
- Getting off the train in Krakow and meeting our local private English-speaking driver at the platform and transfer to the chosen hotel
- Free time to unpack and get some lunch
- Meeting with your private local guide and up to 3 hours of guided Old Town in chosen language during which you will see:
- the Royal Route – the most recognised tourist route in Krakow that goes along the prettiest streets with the most must-see places of the city
- Slowacki Theatre – one of the most beautiful buildings of Krakow which is an excellent example of eclectic architecture
- Jagiellonian University – the oldest university in Poland and one of the oldest universities in Europe, a place of education for many prominent figures like Nicolaus Copernicus or Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II)
- Main Market Square – the main point of the Old Town and the largest medieval market square in Europe (as large as 200 m by 200 m) with famous Cloth Hall and Town Hall tower
- St. Mary’s Basilica – a red brick Gothic church with its wooden altarpiece made in the 15th century by Veit Stoss, considered a national treasure
- Royal Castle on Wawel Hill – a true symbol of Krakow, for centuries it was the main seat of Polish monarchs; the hill offers a unique view over Vistula river
DAY 2
- Free time by approx. 2 pm to discover the city by yourself (on your request we can make it shorter or longer – depends on the train connections)
- Pick-up from your hotel in Krakow and transfer to Krakow train station
- Around 5,5 hours journey back by train from Krakow to Gdansk
- Pick up at the platform of railway station in Gdansk by our English speaking driver and transfer back to your hotel in Gdansk
Whole tour lasts full 2 days (exact time depends on train schedule)
Prices:
- 1250 PLN per person (1 person)
- 950 PLN per person (2 persons)
- 830 PLN per person (3 persons)
- 770 PLN per person (4 persons)
- Contact us (5 persons or more)
What is included?
- Morning pick-up from your hotel in Gdansk and transfer to railway station with assistance of our English-speaking driver
- Return 2nd class premium fast train tickets
- Pick-up from railway station in Krakow by our local private English-speaking driver
- Service of a professional private city guide in chosen language for up to 3 hours sightseeing walking tour of Krakow Old Town area
- Free time in Krakow
- Afternoon pick-up on day 2 from your hotel in Krakow and transfer to Krakow train station
- Transfer from train station in Gdansk to your hotel in Gdansk with our English speaking driver
Additional information:
- The tour is available in the following languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Russian, Ukrainian, Swedish, Norwegian and others (some languages may be subject of availability and prices can vary)
- If you prefer to have less free time and have a longer guided tour of Krakow to see more of the city’s highlights, we would be very glad to organize such an extended version of this tour for you. Prices depend on the exact schedule and number of people. If you consider such option we recommend following tourist attractions that could be added to your program of sightseeing:
- Jewish Quarter of Kazimierz with synagogues and Jewish cemetery
- Schindler’s Factory Museum
- Museum of Home Army
- Nowa Huta district (former communist city)
- Kosciuszko’s Mound (with panoramic view of the city from the top)
- Lagiewniki Sanctuary of the Divine Mercy
- Wawel Castle Museum
The prices do not include accommodation and meals. We can help you with booking your hotel stay – please advise if you are interested in this service as well.
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