Essential Pack: 3 day Museum Pass and Hop on - Hop off 2 days

Informazioni generali

Destinazione
Cracovia, Polonia

Il programma nel dettaglio

This Travel City Pass card is valid for 3 days, so it’s great for the short city breaks. It’s the best opportunity to visit places that you have always wanted to see when you were thinking about Krakow!


Hop on – hop off: Discover the beauty of the former Polish capital from the top of a double decker buses. Visit the monuments and the sites of interest in your own pace using the concept of hop on - hop off. Enjoy the amazing views of the city from the top floor enjoying at the same time audio guide commentary in eight languages to choose, giving you the certificated information on the places of interest, history and curiosities. On the route all the highlights of the city can be found: the complex of the Wawel Castle which served as a seat of the polish kings until the end of the 16th century, National Museum with its wide collection of the art masterpieces, Kazimierz district which in the past was a place where the Jewish community resided and built many synagogues which can be admired till this days, Podgórze district related to the history of the ghetto created by the Germans occupying the city during the WWII, Schindler's Factory - a former enamel factory where Oscar Schindler managed to save approx. 1200 Jew employees by employing them in the factory. Heroes of the Ghetto Square- the center of the Jewish ghetto, today covered by many oversized, empty, scattered all over the square chairs that commemorate the victims of the tragic ghetto liquidation in 1943. The city center with Słowacki's Theatre, 19th century Railway Station, picturesque Planty park, Matejko Square with the most distinguish monument in the city devoted to the Grunwald battle , medieval city walls with its famous Florian Gate and the round Barbican fortress. The Main Square Market can be reached within the short walk from one of our stops in the centre. Last but not least visit with us the Kościuszki's Mound, located outside the city center was built by the Krakow inhabitants in the 19th century to commemorate the national hero- Tadeusz Kościuszko, today the mound offers one of the best panoramic views on the city.



Every year, millions of visitors from around the world walk through the gate bearing a fallacious inscription: Arbeit macht frei – ‘Work sets one free’. You will be driven to Auschwitz by one of our comfortable bus and during the tour guided by an expert Guide.

On the next day you will visit Wieliczka Salt Mine, which is one of the most precious and fascinating Polish monuments. The underground trail leads through numerous drifts, galleries and chambers, where traces of medieval mining activity have been preserved, as well as examples of sacred medieval art, theme compositions relating to the history of the mine and legends. Moreover, the microclimate of the mine has a beneficial impact on visitors who suffer from asthma and allergies. The trip finishes at the level of 135 meters below the surface. During those three days you may use your Museum Pass card and visit the most important museums such as: Oscar Schindler's Factory, Eagle Pharmacy, Underground Main Market Square Museum, Traditional Krakow's Bourgeois House, hilarious St. Mary’s Basilica and far more. The full list of museums will be attached to your voucher.

In the evening on the third day you can experience fascinating Chopin Music Concert and relax with a glass of wine. You have an opportunity of appreciating the Polish composer's genius in the unique atmosphere of Cracow's Market Square. Concerts are held in the Renaissance Hall of Bonerowski Palace, decorated with late Gothic architectural elements. The combination of atmospheric interior with excellent music will provide an unforgettable experience not only to aficionados of classical music.


Meeting/pick-up point: Please note that you need to collect the Pass from Discover Cracow Tourist Information Point on the corner of 42 Main Market Square and 2 Swietego Jana Street. Please contact the supplier 24 hours in advance to confirm location and times. To join the bus tour, please make your way to Wawel castle or any stop on the route. Other tours start at: 2 Swietego Jana Street.
Duration: Valid for three days. Bus ticket valid for 2 days.
Start/opening time: Bus tours from 9.30am to 6.30pm every one and a half hours. Last tour at 5pm. Day One: Auschwitz Guided Tour: English Tour 7.45am, 11am or Spanish Tour at 11am.
Day Two: Wieliczka Salt Mine guided Tour: English Tour 9.05am, 3.15pm or Spanish Tour 3.15pm.
Day Three: Chopin Music Concert: 7pm.
Languages: Bus tour: audio guide available in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Russian and Polish.
Auschwitz Guided Tour and Wieliczka Salt Mine available in English and Spanish.
Others: Entitles you to use the Museum City Pass during the days of service, however, please note that most museums are closed on Mondays.