3 days in Krakow Itinerary

One of Poland's oldest cities, Krakow sits at the foot of the Carpathian Mountains, its historical town center nestled on the left bank of the Vistula River.

Museum-lovers will get to explore Wieliczka Salt Mine and Galicia Jewish Museum. Head to Galeria LueLue and Galeria Krakowskafor plenty of shopping. There's much more to do: steep yourself in history at Muzeum Krakowa, oddzial Fabryka Emalia Oskara Schindlera, relax and rejuvenate at Bali Beauty House, learn more about the world around you at Rynek (Old Square) Underground, and shop like a local with Lagos Gallery.

For ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Krakow trip maker.

If you are flying in from Malta, the closest major aiports are Kraków John Paul II International Airport, Katowice International Airport and Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport. Expect a daytime high around 15°C in October, and nighttime lows around 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.