Kraków – a city open to everyone!

View of groups of people sitting on the grass along the Vistula Boulevards in Kraków. On the right by the shore, moored ships. In the depths, the river and the long bridge. Further on the left, trees and on the right across the river, the Wawel Royal Castle with its two round towers. Clear skies.
Kraków is a vibrant and open city despite its old character and age. Everyone who visits this magical place can feel a part of it, enjoying its cultural, historical and natural wealth. Whatever your needs and whatever your limitations - Krakow is happy to open its gates to you! How to visit Krakow without barriers? Catch some of our ideas and inspiration!

'Krakoska' culture without limits

Kraków is a cultural epicentre with something for everyone. The multitude of fascinating museum exhibitions and cultural institutions makes it impossible to get bored in this city! In Kraków, you can enjoy the unique collection of the Czartoryski Museum learn about the history of the occupied city at Schindler's Factory take a look at the unique aircraft at the Polish Aviation Museum), delight in the legacy of Polish culture at the National Museum or visit the Cricoteka Centre for the Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor. These venues are designed so that everyone can enter the Kraków art world and become part of it!

Nowa Huta – a delightful city within a city!

Nowa Huta is the jewel in Kraków's crown. It surprises and delights with its distinctiveness and unique character. It is a place that tells the story of a different side of the Polish city, combining socialist realist architecture with green spaces and a metropolitan yet slightly nostalgic atmosphere. Nowa Huta is not just a relic of the past but a dynamically developing district of Kraków that attracts people seeking authenticity and diversity. Here, you will find both original milk bars and modern cafés serving the best coffee in the city.

Be sure to stop by the Nowa Huta Meadows (Łąki Nowohuckie) and have a picnic in this, one of the most charming corners of Nowa Huta. On the way, drop by the Nowa Huta Reservoir – an artificial lake around which you can stroll and enjoy the tranquillity in the heart of an industrial district, the Centralny Square (Plac Centralny) or the Nowa Huta Cultural Centre. Nowa Huta is great. Find out how much!

Relax in the midst of Kraków's nature

Urban parks are oases of tranquillity that offer residents and tourists moments of respite amidst nature. Most importantly, the parks are tourist attractions in their own right! With wide walking paths, beautiful flower alleys or resting places, you can make a themed trip along the trail of Kraków parks. Where is it worth looking?

A must-see is the newly created, extraordinarily beautiful Tetmajer Park, the artistic park named after Wisława Szymborska, the extensive Lotników Park, or the charming Bednarski Park. Don't skip a walk to Planty as one of the most famous and characteristic parks in Kraków, surrounding the Old Town, created on the site of the former defensive walls. Pleasant walks also await in the Jordan Park, as well as Błonia. Kraków is green and the colour looks good on it!

Vistula Boulevards (Bulwary Wiślane) – for sightseeing and resting

From here, you can best see the majesty of Wawel Castle. It's the best place to relax and go on adventures! The Vistula Boulevards in Kraków is a place where nature coexists harmoniously with urban life. It is a space where you will find respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, but also plenty of opportunities for active and cultural activities.

Do you love water? If so, take a short ride on a tourist boat, gondola, or boat. These types of tours offer a unique view of the city. Do you love trying new flavours? Along the boulevards you will find many bars, restaurants and cafés where you can relax and enjoy the local cuisine. Harbours and barges offer a unique dining experience in a picturesque setting. The Vistula Boulevards is a place that is alive all year round. Whenever you visit them, they will delight you completely!

Kraków – barrier-free, open and vibrant

Kraków is an open, lively and diverse city. It combines tradition with modernity, the past with the future, creating a unique experience for everyone. In recent years, the city has made every effort to be more accessible and friendly to people with disabilities. Thanks to the constantly upgraded infrastructure, the introduction of amenities and the attention paid to the availability of cultural and recreational facilities, Kraków is becoming a place where everyone can enjoy its charms. It's time for you too!

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