Europe Tours from Krakow
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10 best Europe tour packages from Krakow
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- Poland and Baltic Discovery - 13 days
- Highlights of Poland and Baltic - 13 Days
- Krakow to Budapest Adventure
- Christmas Markets of Poland, Prague and Germany (Classic)
- Christmas Markets of Poland, Prague and Germany (Small Groups)
- Hiking in the Polish Carpathians
- Winter hiking in Slovakia and Poland (small group minimum 2 people & maximum 8 people)
- The best of Eastern Slovakia (small group minimum 2 people & maximum 8 people)
- Hiking in Slovakia (small group minimum 2 people & maximum 8 people)
- Winter hiking in Slovakia and Poland 4 days (small group minimum 2 people & maximum 8 people)
Poland and Baltic Discovery - 13 days
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Excellent tour all together, would highly recommend to anyone.”
Leith, traveled in August
Private modern vehicles connect 8 major cities on this 13-day, 1,200km Eastern European adventure from historic Krakow. Rail travel links Krakow to Warsaw, while the route includes Bialowieza forest region before reaching medieval Tallinn, featuring UNESCO sites like Old Town Krakow and Vilnius.
Duration 13 days Destinations Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator On The Go Tours From $5,145
15% Off- NZ$4,373You save $772
Highlights of Poland and Baltic - 13 Days
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Overall, a great trip! Bring you comfortable walking shoes too; a couple of days over 20K steps!”
Brian, traveled in June
Golden Tulip Hotel welcomes visitors in historic Krakow before a 1,500km adventure through Poland and Baltics, ending in medieval Tallinn. The 13-day tour combines first-class coaches and high-speed train between Krakow-Warsaw, visiting 13 cities across 4 countries.
Duration 13 days Destinations Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, German Operator Click Tours From $4,945
20% Off- NZ$3,956You save $989
Krakow to Budapest Adventure
19 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The whole group gelled really well and I feel this was in part down to the lovely atmosphere.”
Catherine, traveled in August
Public transport and charter buses carry visitors from historic Krakow through Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary. The adventure includes rafting in Dunajec Gorge, UNESCO-listed Spis Castle, and High Tatra Mountains treks before reaching Budapest's riverside setting.
Duration 8 days Destinations Poland, Slovakia, Hungary Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! From
20% Off- NZ$3,440
A welcome dinner in historic Krakow kicks off this 800-kilometer tour through 7 cities across Poland, Czech Republic, and Germany. Comfortable coaches transport visitors between major UNESCO sites like Wawel Castle and Prague's Old Town before reaching Berlin.
Duration 8 days Destinations Poland, Czech Republic, Germany Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Insight Vacations From
20% Off- NZ$3,932
Duration 8 days Destinations Poland, Czech Republic, Germany Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Insight Vacations From
20% Off- NZ$5,059
Hiking in the Polish Carpathians
35 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We have attended many tours and this one is the top experience for us.”
Feng ying, traveled in August
The medieval market square in historic Krakow launches this 8-day, 77km mountain trek. The path winds through Babia Gora National Park, crosses into Slovakia at Rakon Peak (1,869m), and returns via UNESCO-listed Dunajec Gorge to Krakow.
Duration 8 days Destinations Krakow, Babia Gora National Park, Zakopane, Oravice, Trzy Korony, Pieniny National Park Age Range Ages 16+ Operator Explore! From
20% Off- NZ$3,080
Duration 7 days Destinations Krakow, Poprad, High Tatra Mountains, Slovak Paradise National Park, Tatra National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Experience Slovakia From
20% Off- NZ$2,180
This 7-day, 515km circuit from Krakow through Slovakia showcases medieval towns like Levoca and Spisske Podhradie. Comfortable transportation carries visitors to the High Tatras mountains and Dobšinská Ice Cave before returning to Krakow.
Duration 7 days Destinations Krakow, Levoca, Spisske Podhradie, Vysoke Tatry, Stara Lubovna, Slovak Paradise National Park, Pieniny National Park, Kezmarok, Poprad Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Experience Slovakia From
20% Off- NZ$2,098
An 8-day route connects Krakow to Poprad, Slovakia, encompassing the High Tatras and Slovak Paradise National Park. The tour includes Krakow Airport pickup, medieval Spišská Sobota visits, and ends with return transfer to Krakow city center or airport.
Duration 8 days Destinations Krakow, High Tatra Mountains, Slovak Paradise National Park, Poprad Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Experience Slovakia From
20% Off- NZ$2,139
Duration 4 days Destinations Krakow, Poprad, High Tatra Mountains, Tatra National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Experience Slovakia From
20% Off- NZ$1,507
What our customers ask about Europe Tours from Krakow
What unique destinations can I visit on tours starting from Krakow?
Tours departing from Krakow connect travelers to an array of notable sites. The UNESCO-listed Wieliczka Salt Mine shows centuries of Polish mining heritage while the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial provides essential historical context. Nature-focused excursions head to the rocky peaks of the Tatra Mountains and the gorges of Slovak Paradise National Park. Longer multi-country routes reach the Baltic capitals of Vilnius Riga and Tallinn. The Bialowieza National Park home to Europe's last primeval forest offers a glimpse into untouched wilderness. As one TourRadar traveler commented: "The High Tatras and Paradise park are well worth a visit absolutely stunning."
What's the typical duration of tours starting in Krakow exploring the surrounding region?
Most tours run between 3 and 13 days with regional excursions typically lasting 3-4 days. The longer multi-country journeys such as the "Tour of Poland and Baltic States" span nearly two weeks. Short hiking trips in the Tatras mountains usually wrap up in 3-4 days giving travelers time to explore the peaks and valleys. A TourRadar traveler noted: "Overall a great trip! Bring your comfortable walking shoes too; a couple of days over 20K steps!"
What are the popular accommodation options for tours starting in Krakow?
Travelers can expect to stay in centrally located 3 and 4-star hotels throughout their journey. The Golden Tulip Krakow City Center Hotel Radisson Red and Q Plus Krakow Centrum Hotel serve as common base camps for city exploration. Those venturing into the Tatras often stay at mountain guesthouses like Hotel Julianin Dvor where comfort meets local charm. According to a TourRadar traveler: "Hotels and breakfast are good. The accommodations exceeded expectations."
What's the best time of year to take a tour starting in Krakow?
The main tourism season runs May through September when temperatures are mild and daylight hours are long. July and August bring peak crowds and warmest weather. Winter tours from December to March focus on seasonal attractions like Christmas markets and snow activities in the mountains. Hotels such as the Radisson Blu Krakow maintain consistent service standards year-round. Guest reviews consistently praise both summer hiking opportunities and winter festivities.
How much physical activity is involved in Krakow tours?
Activity levels range from gentle city walks to challenging mountain hikes. The High Tatras routes cover 10-16km daily with elevation gains between 400-700m. Cultural focused itineraries like the Poland and Baltic Discovery keep to urban areas with moderate walking. One TourRadar traveler shared: "The walks were of a good length and level of difficulty that suited me."
How are the accommodations arranged on tours starting in Krakow?
Accommodations typically feature 3-4 star properties such as the Radisson Blu Krakow and Hotel Wyspianski located near city centers. Rural stops often utilize local guesthouses. Rooms come configured as twin or double spaces with private bathrooms. A TourRadar traveler observed: "The hotels were by and large topnotch especially the Radisson Blu in Krakow."