KrakowTIP: Your Gateway to Kraków's Wonders
Discover the heart of Kraków at KrakowTIP, your essential tourist information hub for maps, tips, and local insights.
Nestled in the vibrant Stare Miasto (Old Town) of Kraków, KrakowTIP serves as the perfect starting point for any tourist exploring the city. This Tourist Information Point is not only centrally located but also brimming with resources to help visitors navigate Kraków’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and attractions. With a friendly staff ready to assist, tourists can gather maps, brochures, and personalized recommendations, ensuring a tailored experience in the city. Open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, it’s conveniently accessible for both early risers and those planning evening outings. Kraków is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture, and at KrakowTIP, you'll find information on must-visit sites such as the iconic Wawel Castle, the historic Main Market Square, and the poignant Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial. The staff can also provide insight into local events, seasonal festivals, and off-the-beaten-path attractions that showcase the city’s vibrant culture. Whether you’re looking for guided tours, dining options, or tips on public transportation, KrakowTIP is equipped to enhance your visit. In addition to traditional tourist information, KrakowTIP often hosts exhibitions and showcases local artisans, giving visitors a taste of the region's creative spirit. Don't miss this essential stop that connects you to the heart of Kraków’s beauty and history, making your travel experience unforgettable.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and get personalized attention from staff.
- Make sure to ask about local events happening during your stay to enhance your experience.
- Grab a few maps and brochures; they contain valuable information for navigating the city.
A brief summary to KrakowTIP - Tourist Information Point
- Grodzka 18, Kraków, Stare Miasto, 30-001, PL
- +48124294499
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Main Market Square (Rynek Główny), head northeast towards the St. Mary's Basilica. Once you reach the basilica, continue walking along Grodzka Street. The Tourist Information Point (KrakowTIP) will be located at Grodzka 18, on your right-hand side. It is approximately a 10-minute walk from the square.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Wawel Castle, you can take tram line 8 or 18 from the Wawel stop. Travel towards the 'Mieszczańska' or 'Nowa Huta' direction. Get off at the 'Sukiennice' stop. From there, walk down Grodzka Street for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Tourist Information Point at Grodzka 18 on your left.
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Public Transport
If you are in Kazimierz (the Jewish Quarter), take tram line 13 from the 'Miodowa' stop heading towards 'Borek Fałęcki'. Change at the 'Sukiennice' stop. Walk down Grodzka Street for about 5 minutes, and the Tourist Information Point will be at Grodzka 18 on your left.
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