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Kraków, on foot

Market Square, Wawel and Kazimierz. 10 walks, 28 places. Area guides and walking routes

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First walk

Kraków: From the Barbican to Wawel

Florian’s Gate, Main Market Square, St Mary’s Basilica and Wawel Hill. Stops, walking map, terrain and GPX for an independent walk

1.7 km25 min walking5 stops

All walking routes

From the Barbican to Wawel ↗

Florian’s Gate, Main Market Square, St Mary’s Basilica and Wawel Hill

1.7 km25 min walkingEasy

Kazimierz: synagogues, museums and squares ↗

Szeroka Street, Remuh and Old Synagogues, the Galicia Museum and Wolnica Square

1.1 km20 min walkingEasy

Extended central walk: Kraków ↗

The main stops from the first themed central walks; additional districts are covered by separate routes

4.3 km65 min walkingExtended

University and theatrical Kraków ↗

A Gothic college, neo-Gothic buildings and a grand theatre beside Planty

1.3 km20 min walkingModerate

From church façades to the Vistula ↗

The university park ring, Grodzka Baroque and the dragon below Wawel

2.1 km35 min walkingModerate

Kazimierz: synagogues, workshops and depot ↗

The quarter’s religious history and the industrial architecture of a former tram depot

1.4 km25 min walkingModerate

Podgórze: memorial square and factory ↗

The Kraków ghetto memorial and the museum of the occupied city

0.6 km10 min walkingEasy pace

Podgórze: Gothic Revival church and Krakus Mound ↗

St. Joseph’s Church → Krakus Mound

1.2 km20 min walkingSome climbs

Zabłocie: Kantor’s theatre, history and contemporary art ↗

Cricoteka → Ghetto Heroes Square → Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory → MOCAK

1.2 km20 min walkingEasy pace

Two Vistula banks: Japanese art and Skałka ↗

Manggha Museum → Wawel Dragon Statue → Church on the Rock

1.8 km30 min walkingEasy pace

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How these guides are made

Sources: tourism organisations, museums and heritage sites. Distance follows the walking track; time and elevation are estimates. Sources are checked remotely; an on-site walk has not been confirmed