Balice Travel Guide
Kraków
Popular places to visit

Main Market Square
Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.

Wieliczka Salt Mine
Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine.

Wawel Castle
See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.

Royal Road
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a stop at Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this romantic area.

Oskar Schindler Factory
Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.

St. Mary's Basilica
Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.
Things to do

Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour with Transportation

1 Day Trip Auschwitz Birkenau and Salt Mines with Hotel Transfer

Auschwitz-Birkenau Guided Tour: Tickets + Transportation

Old Town Krakow & Wawel Castle Walking Tour

Auschwitz and Birkenau Memorial and Museum Guided Tour from Krakow
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Other neighbourhoods around Balice

Bronowice
Bronowice is well liked for its gardens, and you can visit sights like Kosciuszko Mound and Kraków Zoological Gardens if you have time to explore the area.

Zwierzyniec
You'll enjoy the gardens and monuments in Zwierzyniec. You might want to make time for a stop at Kraków Zoological Gardens or Kosciuszko Mound.

Krowodrza
Travellers come to Krowodrza for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like National Museum and People of Krakow in Times of Terror 1939-1945-1956 while you're in town.

Debniki
You'll enjoy the museums and breweries in Debniki. You might want to make time for a stop at Benedictine abbey in Tyniec or Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology.

Piasek Południe
While visiting Piasek Południe, you might make a stop by sights like Groteska Theatre and Malopolska Garden of Arts.

Piasek Północ
If you're spending some time in Piasek Północ, Art Agenda Nova and Pryzmat Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
- Main Market Square
- Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Wawel Castle
- Energylandia
- Oskar Schindler Factory
- St. Mary's Basilica
- ICE Krakow Congress Centre
- Cloth Hall
- Kraków Barbican
- St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery
- Sanctuary of Divine Mercy
- Wawel Cathedral
- National Museum
- Dragon's Den
- Manggha Museum of Japanese Art and Technology
- Planty Park
- Town Hall Tower
- Jewish Cemetery
- Polish Aviation Museum
- Pepsi DinoZatorland
- Church of Saints Peter and Paul
- Galicia Jewish Museum