Discover the Enchantment of Niepołomice Castle
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Niepołomice Castle, a captivating destination in Poland's Małopolska region.
Niepołomice Castle, a stunning historical site in Poland, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the past. With its beautiful architecture, rich history, and serene surroundings, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the region.
A brief summary to Niepołomice Castle
- Zamkowa 2, Niepołomice, 32-005, PL
- +48123958757
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special exhibitions or concerts during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful grounds.
- Try the local Polish dishes at the restaurant for an authentic culinary experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many cobblestone paths and stairs to explore.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the regional capital, Kraków. From Kraków, take the DK7 road towards Nowy Sącz for approximately 20 kilometers. Look for the exit toward Niepołomice (DK94). Follow the signs and take the exit onto Zamkowa street. The castle is located at Zamkowa 2, 32-005 Niepołomice. Parking is available near the castle.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Niepołomice by train, depart from Kraków Główny railway station. Board a train heading towards Bochnia or Tarnów. After about 30 minutes, disembark at Niepołomice train station. Once you arrive, it is a short 15-minute walk to the castle. Head north on ul. 3 Maja, then turn left onto ul. Zamkowa, and you will find the castle at the end of the street.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch a bus from Kraków’s main bus station (MDA) that goes to Niepołomice. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Upon arriving at the Niepołomice bus station, the castle is a leisurely 20-minute walk. Exit the bus station, head east on ul. Krakowska, then turn left on ul. Zamkowa to reach the castle.
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