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Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow

Discover Twice the City in Half the Time | Top Sights | Maps & Walking Tours | Covers Wawel Hill & Around, Old Town, Kazimierz and more
By Lonely Planet and Anna Kaminski
Series: Pocket Guide
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Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Krakow. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises. Explore stunning architecture at Collegium Maius,... Read More
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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to KrakΓ³w. Admire Gothic architecture, feast on Obwarzanek (pretzels), roam world-famous museums, with the latest edition of our Pocket travel guide and find itineraries, fun walking tours and tips so you can discover twice the city in half the time.

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Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Krakow.

This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises. Explore stunning architecture at Collegium Maius, the oldest surviving university building in Poland. Step into history at the impressive interactive museum Schindler's Factory, and dig into traditional Obwarzanek, delicious chewy pretzels sold from street vendors around town.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Krakow travel guide:

  • Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days.
  • An all-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Krakow effortlessly.
  • Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities.
  • Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors.
  • Vibrant photography and maps, including a pull-out map of Krakow.
  • Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences.
  • Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Wawel Royal Castle, to St Mary's Basilica, and Galicia Jewish Museum.
  • Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel.

Covers: Wawel Hill & Around, Old Town, Kazimierz, Podgorze, Western Krakow, Eastern Krakow, plus day trips to Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum and Wieliczka Salt Mine.

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Krakow.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838698942

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 June 2026

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Edition: 6th edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 106.0mm

Height: 153.0mm

Weight: 165g

Pages: 160

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Anna Kaminski Lonely Planet Lonely Planet & Lonely Planet Kids Non-Fiction Series: Pocket Guide Travel & Adventure

About the Author

Since 1973, Lonely Planet has been a trusted source for travelers. Today, with nearly 200 million guidebooks in print and more than 1,100 on-the-ground contributors across hundreds of destinations, we're still the world's #1 guidebook publisher. We go everywhere, so you can go anywhere

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