AUSCHWITZ GUIDED TOURS

Auschwitz and Auschwitz Birkenau are the most well known cemeteries in the world and places of genocide. Have became the symbols of terror and the Holocaust.

They were established by the Nazis in 1940, in the suburbs of Oswiecim and started in 1940 as a concentration camp for polish political prisoners, in 1942 it became and 1942 it became the centre for extermination of European Jews. In the years 1940 - 1945 the Nazis killed about 1,5 million people mainly Poles, Jews, Gypsies and other nationalities. A Museum was set up here in 1947 and in 1979 UNESCO inscribed Auschwitz Birkenau on the World Heritage List.

Guided tour includs:

- transport by bus
- private guide in Auschwitz and Auschwitz Birkenau
- courier
- insurance

We offer tours 3 times a day, all over the year in English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Russian, Polish.

Book your ticket at the reception to get a discount.

SALT MINE GUIDED TOURS

Wieliczka Salt Mine, a Material Culture World Heritage site, is one of the most eagerly visited tourist sites in Poland. Several hundreds of years of rock salt exploitation have shaped the spatial arrangement of its excavated structure.

Lying on nine levels, concealed under the town, the mine reaches down to the depth of 327 meters. Subterranean Wieliczka consists of nearly 300 kilometers of corridors and almost 3,000 chambers. The two kilometer - long tour takes you to:

- Accessible sections located from 64 to 135 meters below ground level.

- Unique chambers with visible traces if actual exploitation preserved, with a collection of mining machines and equipment.

- Chapels with unique salt sculpture and bas-relievs: with the world's most beautiful Chapel of St King situated 101 meters under the ground.

- Salt lakes

Guided tour includs:

- transport by bus
- private guide
- courier
- insurance

We offer tours 3 times a day, all over the year in English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Russian, Polish.

Book your ticket at the reception to get a discount.

BIKE TOURS

Why bikes are better ??

The bike tour is not physically difficult at all and is great for visitors of ALL ages!!! The only requirements for the tour are being able to ride a bike and letting us do the rest!!!!!

Where do you go ??
 

The tour includes:

- highlights of the Old Town and Main Square
- a ride along the Vistula river
- the Old City walls and Main Gate
- The Dragon of Wawel Castle
- The University district
- The Jewish cemetery and Kazimierz, the old Jewish Quarter of Krakow
- The former Jewish ghetto from World War II
- Oscar Schindler's Factory and sites associated with Schindler's List
- The Krakow trumpet player
- Discussions about the Communist era in Poland and the Nazi occupation of Krakow in WW II
- Sites related to Krakow's most famous native son, Pope John Paul II
- ... and much more !!!

Book your ticket at the reception to get a discount.

COMMUNISM TOURS

Europe's most famous alternative tours company! Join the Crazy Guides team on one of their personalized tours of Krakow and see the true sights of this amazing city.

Their famous Communism Tours were created to change the typical guided tour, packed with tones of boring names and dates, into a real interactive adventure. With the help of your Crazy Guide, and a funky Eastern bloc Trabant automobile, you will travel back in time to discover the fascinating history of Nowa Huta, Krakow's communist district, and experience for yourself life as it was in the "good old' days". Energetic team were carefully selected by Crazy Mike, beloved Leader and founder of Crazy Guides, so you can be sure that you'll get the best service on the planet!

Choose between the variety of tours:

- Communism Tour
- Communism Tour Deluxe
- The Real Krakow
- Communist Welcome (Airport Pick up)
- Crazy Farm
- Communism Tour & Disco

Book your tour at the reception to get a discount!

ZAKOPANE AND THE TATRA MOUNTAINS

Zakopane is a place of Góral culture and informally known as "the winter capital of Poland," lies in the in southern Poland at the foot of the Tatra Mountains, the only alpine mountain range in the Carpathian Mountains.

It attracts tourists not only because of its fascinating culture and wooden architecture, but also because of its beautiful trails, sparkling lakes with crystal clean water, cascading waterfalls and mysterious caves.

There are loads of things to see in Zakopane except medieval churches and majestic mountain view such as Old Town, ancient cemetery, the Tatra Museum, "Atma" Chalet, Papal Sanctuary and Jaszczórówka chapel.

Guided tour includs:

- Transport
- sightseeing
- entrance fees
- insurance

JOHN PAUL II ROUTE

Take a journey along the Pope's trail, across southern Poland. It will not only reveal the story of his life but also it will let you discover his personality by visiting Wadowice - his birthplace, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska - The European largest Calvary sanctuary and the sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Łagiewniki.

Wadowice - where Pope John Paul II was born. You will visit his family house and parish church, dating back to the 15th century.

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska - the most important place for Polish Catholics is the internationally famous 16th century complex of 42 chapels, hidden in a beautiful forest. For ages it has been a destination for many pilgrims from Poland and all over the world.

Łagiewniki - Sanctuary of Devine Mercy with the relics of the third saint of the Third Millennium - St. Faustyna Kowalska canonized by John Paul II.

Tours on Tuesdays and Fridays only, please book in advance!

Get your ticket at the reception!!!