Magda's & Ela's City Guide
Cafe & Bistro
Enjoy my sellection of the most iconic Cafe's and Bars in the Old Town Area in Krakow
Cafe Camelot
17 Świętego TomaszaA great place for cofee, beer or something sweet.
Alchemia
5 EsteryOne of the oldest bars in the former Jewish District Kazimierz
Great place for coffee, breakfest and more. Cosy atmosphere and delicious, natural drinks will make you enjoy this place a lot!
8 locals recommend
Cafe Tektura
7 KrupniczaGreat place for coffee, breakfest and more. Cosy atmosphere and delicious, natural drinks will make you enjoy this place a lot!
One of my favourite places to eat outside the Old Town area. Make sure to make a reservation if you plan to visit during the weekend rush hours.
Błonia Bistro
55 al. 3 MajaOne of my favourite places to eat outside the Old Town area. Make sure to make a reservation if you plan to visit during the weekend rush hours.
One of a kind local place. Cofee and Wine bar but also great food. I cannot recommend it enough. Make sure you visit their facebook page as this place is closed sometimes.
8 locals recommend
Żonglerka
20 Władysława SyrokomliOne of a kind local place. Cofee and Wine bar but also great food. I cannot recommend it enough. Make sure you visit their facebook page as this place is closed sometimes.
Cafe Lisboa
3 Dolnych MłynówAnother great spot to have a cup of coffee!
COFFEE Street
3 Dolnych MłynówAnother great place for coffee. A lot of plant based milk options!
Local Food
Some of the best places that serve local quisine.
Kolanko No 6 Restaurant
17 JózefaAn Iconic place whth creeps - all of them :)
Visit this place for a real experience of a post soviet restaurant. Visit this place only if you are planning a trip to Nowa Huta. Probably not for first time visitors in Krakow but it is something "out of the box"
20 locals recommend
Restauracja Stylowa
3 osiedle Centrum CVisit this place for a real experience of a post soviet restaurant. Visit this place only if you are planning a trip to Nowa Huta. Probably not for first time visitors in Krakow but it is something "out of the box"
Przystanek Pierogarnia
14 BonerowskaSimply the best dumplings in Krakow :)
Pan Naleśnik
3 Dolnych MłynówAnother great spot to eat polish pancakes :)
Bars & Nightlife
Here you can find some interesting places that I would recommend for a drink or a night out.
Stop there if you are up for a quick and unsophisticated drink :) or simply a shot. This place did not change a bit during the last one hundret years (I guess) and it is very specific.
Vis a Vis. Drink-bar
29 Rynek GłównyStop there if you are up for a quick and unsophisticated drink :) or simply a shot. This place did not change a bit during the last one hundret years (I guess) and it is very specific.
Very fancy "speak easy" club. Go there if you are up for a classy drink and some good music in a bar that is stylized for a prohibition era whiskey bar.
32 locals recommend
Mercy Brown Dive Bar
28 Floriana StraszewskiegoVery fancy "speak easy" club. Go there if you are up for a classy drink and some good music in a bar that is stylized for a prohibition era whiskey bar.
Singer pub
20 EsteryOne of the best and oldest bars in Kazimierz district.
Alchemia
5 EsteryOne of the oldest and most famous bars in Kazimierz district.
Shopping Malls
If you are up for some shopping choose one of the two bigest shopping malls in Krakow!
One of the two bigest shopping malls in Krakow. Located right next to the Main Station.
698 locals recommend
Galeria Krakowska
5 PawiaOne of the two bigest shopping malls in Krakow. Located right next to the Main Station.
The bigest shopping mall in Krakow. Located outside of the Old Town.
107 locals recommend
Bonarka City Center
11 Henryka KamieńskiegoThe bigest shopping mall in Krakow. Located outside of the Old Town.
Okolice
Neighbourhoods worth seeing.
One of the most vibrant streets of the Old Town. Ranging from the Florian Gate to the St. Marys Basilica, where it reaches the Market Square. Perfect for shopping for souvenirs and much more.
6 locals recommend
Floriańska
FloriańskaOne of the most vibrant streets of the Old Town. Ranging from the Florian Gate to the St. Marys Basilica, where it reaches the Market Square. Perfect for shopping for souvenirs and much more.
A part of Old Town filled with little art galleries, souvenir stores and much more. Be sure to visit this part of the city if you are looking for local art.
526 locals recommend
Kazimierz
A part of Old Town filled with little art galleries, souvenir stores and much more. Be sure to visit this part of the city if you are looking for local art.
Most touristic district in Krakow. Main Square, Wawel Castle and St. Mary's church are all located here.
54 locals recommend
Stare Miasto
WielopoleMost touristic district in Krakow. Main Square, Wawel Castle and St. Mary's church are all located here.
bulwar Czerwieński
bulwar CzerwieńskiEnjoy a walk along the beautiful Wisla River.
Visit this place if you are in Krakow not only to see old historical buildings but if you are a fan of Soviet era architecture.
plac Centralny Imienia Ronalda Reagana
plac Centralny Imienia Ronalda ReaganaVisit this place if you are in Krakow not only to see old historical buildings but if you are a fan of Soviet era architecture.
Zwiedzanie
Some of the best touristic attractions in Krakow
Best place in Krakow to buy souvenirs. Filled with dozens of local stands, located in the middle of the Market Square offers souveniers, food and more.
450 locals recommend
The Cloth Hall
1 Rynek GłównyBest place in Krakow to buy souvenirs. Filled with dozens of local stands, located in the middle of the Market Square offers souveniers, food and more.
Visit this place end experience variety of local restaurants, bars, churches and museums.
521 locals recommend
Main Market Square
Rynek GłównyVisit this place end experience variety of local restaurants, bars, churches and museums.
A must see. One of the most popular touristic attractions in Krakow.
1101 locals recommend
Wawel Royal Castle
5 WawelA must see. One of the most popular touristic attractions in Krakow.
St Mary's Basilica
5 plac MariackiIf you are to visit churches in Krakow see this one first :)
Another Soviet era building, where you can visit underground bunkers and old steel mill. Use the following link to book your experiences:
http://nowahutatravel.pl/zwiedzamy-schrony-kombinatu-w-nowej-hucie/#
Huta im. T. Sendzimira
1 UjastekAnother Soviet era building, where you can visit underground bunkers and old steel mill. Use the following link to book your experiences:
http://nowahutatravel.pl/zwiedzamy-schrony-kombinatu-w-nowej-hucie/#
National Museum in Krakow
1 al. 3 MajaIf you are into museums, visit this one first :)
Parks & Nature
Explore green areas located within the city center as well as outside of it.
Great place to go for a walk when overwhelmed with the city center.
250 locals recommend
Kosciuszko Mound
1 al. WaszyngtonaGreat place to go for a walk when overwhelmed with the city center.
Take a walk or a bike tour around Krakow's bigest open green area. It is located just outside of the Old Town.
259 locals recommend
Błonia
Take a walk or a bike tour around Krakow's bigest open green area. It is located just outside of the Old Town.
Krakow Planty
An amazing park that goes around the entire Old Town.
Park Krakowski
CzarnowiejskaRest in a newly renovated Park in the very center of Krakow.