Insight Guides Explore Krakow

Insight Guides Explore Krakow

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Discover the best of Krakow with this unique travel guide, packed full of insider information and stunning images. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see, top attractions like the Wieliczka Salt Mine, Wawel Castle and Main Market Square, to discovering cultural gems, including a moving visit to Schindler's factory, a tour of Jagiellonian University's historic colleges and exploring the impressive Wawal Hill, first established as the royal residence in 1038, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking routes will save you time, and help you plan and enhance your visit to this fascinating city.

of this travel guide to Krakow:
- 16 walks and tours: detailed itineraries feature all the best places to visit, including where to eat and drink along the way
- Local highlights: discover the area's top attractions and unique sights, and be inspired by stunning imagery
- Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in Krakow's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions
- Insider recommendations: discover the best hotels, restaurants and nightlife using our comprehensive listings
- Practical full-colour map: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy
- Key tips and essential information: packed full of important travel information, from transport and tipping to etiquette and hours of operation
- The ultimate travel tool: download the free app and to access all this and more from your phone or tablet
- Covers: Main Market Square; Skirting the Royal Route; Wawel; Kazimierz; National Museum; Historic Colleges and Imposing Churches; Two Historic Thoroughfares; Matejko Square; Churches of Eastern Krakow; Museums and Galleries; Green Krakow; Podgorze: the Jewish Ghetto; Nowa Huta; Zakopane; Auschwitz; Wieliczka Salt Mine

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About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as phrase books, picture-packed s and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.