Museums in Małopolska - day trips from Krakow

Four places worth leaving Krakow for: Wieliczka, the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial, the Renaissance castle of Pieskowa Skała in the Ojców area and the Tatra Museum in Zakopane. Each is a half-day trip at minimum.

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Małopolska (outside Krakow)
History

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

ul. Więźniów Oświęcimia 20, 32-600 Oświęcim

Visiting the Auschwitz Museum and Memorial in Oświęcim: free entry with a personalized booked pass, opening hours, guided tours, travel from …

daily from 7:30; last entry between 14:00 (December) and 19:00 (June-August), depending on the month
Małopolska (outside Krakow)
History

Pieskowa Skała Castle

Zamek Pieskowa Skała, 32-045 Sułoszowa

Pieskowa Skala Castle - Renaissance castle near Ojcow, a Wawel branch. Hours, tickets 45/35 PLN, routes and day-trip tips from Krakow.

season May 1 - Oct 31: Mon: 9:00-15:00 (free entry, selected exhibitions), Tue-Fri: 9:15-17:00, Sat-Sun: 9:15-18:00 45 PLN · free Monday
Małopolska (outside Krakow)
Culture

Tatra Museum in Zakopane

ul. Krupówki 10, 34-500 Zakopane

Tatra Museum Zakopane - highland culture and Tatra nature at Krupowki 10. Hours Wed-Sun 10-18, tickets 34/17 PLN, free Thursdays.

Wed-Sun: 10:00-18:00 (last entry 17:15), Mon-Tue: closed 34 PLN · free Thursday
Małopolska (outside Krakow)
Science

Wieliczka Salt Mine

ul. Daniłowicza 10, 32-020 Wieliczka

Wieliczka Salt Mine - the underground Tourist Route near Krakow. Opening times, tickets and online booking, day-trip logistics by train from …

daily 7:30-18:30 (summer season, until 31 Aug), from 1 Sep: 8:00-18:00; closed 1 Nov and 24-25 Dec 169 PLN
Małopolska (outside Krakow)