Krakow, Poland

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From RM130-RM170/day
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Budget Friendly

Carefully curated to maximize value

Local Cuisine

Authentic Polish food experiences

Rich History

Explore medieval architecture

Easy Transport

Efficient public transportation

Discover Krakow on a Budget

Experience the magic of Krakow without breaking the bank! Our budget-friendly package gives you access to Poland's most beautiful city while keeping costs between RM130-170 per day. Wander through the medieval Old Town, visit Wawel Castle, and explore the Jewish Quarter - all while staying within your travel budget.

Budget Level: Easy

This itinerary is designed for travelers who want to experience Krakow's highlights while maintaining a comfortable budget.

What's Included

Accommodation

  • 3 nights in a centrally-located hostel
  • Private room option available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Shared kitchen facilities

Experiences

  • Free walking tour of Old Town
  • Entry to St. Mary's Basilica
  • Visit to Kazimierz Jewish Quarter
  • Local guide recommendations

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals (except breakfast)
  • Optional day trips

4-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Old Town Exploration

  • Arrival in Krakow and check-in to accommodation
  • Free walking tour of the Old Town (tips expected)
  • Visit the Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Basilica
  • Evening in the Main Market Square

Day 2: Wawel Castle & Jewish Quarter

  • Explore Wawel Castle grounds (free entry to courtyard)
  • Visit the Dragon's Den (small fee)
  • Afternoon in Kazimierz (Jewish Quarter)
  • Optional visit to Schindler's Factory

Day 3: Day Trip Options

  • Option 1: Wieliczka Salt Mine (budget transport options)
  • Option 2: Auschwitz-Birkenau (free entry, transport cost)
  • Option 3: Local parks and museums
  • Evening pierogi cooking class (optional add-on)

Day 4: Departure or Extension

  • Morning visit to local market
  • Last-minute souvenir shopping
  • Departure or extend your stay

Note: This itinerary is flexible and can be adjusted based on your preferences and budget.

Ready to Explore Krakow?

Our budget package makes this beautiful city accessible without compromising on experiences.

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Budget Breakdown (Per Day)

 

Accommodation

RM40-60

Hostel or budget guesthouse

 

Food

RM30-50

Local restaurants & markets

 

Transport

RM10-20

Public transport & walking

 

Activities

RM50-60

Sightseeing & attractions

Total: RM130-170 per day

 

Money Saving Tips

Eat Like a Local

 

  • Try milk bars (bar mleczny) for cheap meals
  • Visit local markets for fresh produce
  • Look for lunch specials (obiad)

Free Attractions

 

  • Wawel Castle courtyard
  • Old Town walking tours
  • Kazimierz Jewish Quarter
  • Planty Park

Smart Transport

 

  • Walk - the center is compact
  • Buy 24-hour transit passes
  • Use BlaBlaCar for day trips

What Our Budget Travelers Say

"I couldn't believe how much we experienced in Krakow on such a small budget. The hostel was clean and central, and the free walking tour was fantastic!"

Pierre Bernard Pierre Bernard. - France

"The money-saving tips were invaluable. We ate delicious pierogi every day and still stayed under budget. Will definitely use TropicGo Vacations again!"

Rafael Almeida Rafael Almeida. - Brazil

Krakow in Pictures

Krakow Main Square
Main Market Square
Wawel Castle
Wawel Castle
Jewish Quarter
Kazimierz Jewish Quarter
Polish Food
Traditional Polish Cuisine

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