Best Shows in Krakow
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From the classic Teatr im. Juliusza Słowackiego w Krakowie and Kraków Zoo, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.
★ 4.8 · 5,901 reviews
Admire the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre, a Belle Epoque landmark in Krakow's Old Town. Catch a play or concert beneath its ornate Neo-Baroque interiors, or simply take in the grand facade.
★ 4.6 · 28,530 reviews
Wander through Kraków Zoo, set among the forests of Zwierzyniec. Spend a few hours meeting some 300 species along shaded paths, from big animals to colourful pheasants.
★ 4.6 · 2,743 reviews
Spend an evening with Chopin at the Chopin Concert Hall, steps from the Main Square. Enjoy a glass of wine, browse the composer gallery, then listen to a pianist perform his works in an intimate hall.
★ 4.0 · 10,252 reviews
Board the Kraków: Evening or Night River Cruise for an hour on the Vistula after dark. Pass Wawel, Kazimierz and Podgórze while commentary and music set the mood.
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★ 4.3 · 1,239 reviews
Settle in for Chopin by Candle Glow, a nightly piano recital in a historic room near Wawel. Listen to Chopin and other composers by candlelight during a hushed, hour-long evening.
★ 4.7 · 3,727 reviews
Duck into Cinema Under the Rams, a cosy arthouse cinema just off Krakow's Main Square. Pick a subtitled European or international film and enjoy an unhurried screening in a classic hall.
★ 4.5 · 1,875 reviews
Join the Polish Folk Show with All-You-Can-Eat Dinner near Lake Kryspinów for a lively night out. Tuck into regional buffets while dancers and musicians perform and the audience gets pulled in.
★ 4.8 · 3,486 reviews
Flip into the Kraków Pinball Museum, a four-room playground of restored pinball machines and retro arcade games. Play as long as you like with a day pass, drink in hand, and chase high scores.
★ 4.7 · 8,179 reviews
Settle into Bagatela Theatre, a cosy repertory house in Krakow's Old Town. Catch a comedy or stage production in an intimate hall, with a drink at the bar before the curtain goes up.
★ 4.2 · 19,710 reviews
Dive into Park Wodny, Krakow's big indoor water park in Mistrzejowice. Ride the slides, splash through the pools, then unwind in the large sauna area.
★ 4.8 · 4,469 reviews
Press start at the Krakow Arcade Museum, a playable collection of retro and modern games in Czyżyny. Work your way through classic cabinets like Pac-Man and Dig Dug without queues for most machines.
★ 4.8 · 4,443 reviews
Brave Lost Souls Alley, a horror-themed interactive experience in Krakow's Old Town. Pick your fear level, then work through eerie rooms and puzzles while costumed actors keep you on edge.
★ 4.8 · 15,054 reviews
Bounce into GoJump, a huge trampoline park in Krakow's Czyżyny district. Leap into foam pits, scramble up climbing nets and finish with a spin through the arcade.
★ 4.4 · 1,108 reviews
Roll into Bowling Plac Nowy 1, a snug six-lane alley near Krakow's centre. Bowl a round or two with friends, then linger at the bar over food and drinks in a laid-back setting.
★ 4.2 · 1,060 reviews
Slip aboard the 1-Hour Evening Vistula River Cruise as Krakow turns golden and then dark. Watch Wawel, the bridges and the riverside districts glide past while audio commentary fills in the stories.
★ 4.2 · 2,193 reviews
Step aboard the Sightseeing Cruise by Vistula River for a relaxed hour beside Wawel and the waterfront. Enjoy open-deck views while Polish and English commentary points out the monuments and districts.
★ 4.5 · 1,738 reviews
Take the Day or Night Vistula River Cruise for a calm hour on the water below Wawel. Follow the audio commentary from a warm covered deck as the riverside landmarks drift by.
★ 4.0 · 1,159 reviews
Raise a glass on the Evening Cruise with a Glass of Wine as Krakow's lights come on along the Vistula. Sail past Wawel and the historic riverside districts with an audio guide and your chosen drinks.
Krakow · 🎭 Entertainment
Teatr im. Juliusza Słowackiego w Krakowie
2h30
Kraków Zoo
3h
Chopin Piano Recital at Chopin Concert Hall
1h
Kraków: Evening or Night River Cruise
Chopin Concert by Candle Glow
Cinema Under the Rams
2h
Polish Folk Show with All-You-Can-Eat Dinner
Kraków Pinball Museum
1h30
Bagatela Theatre
Park Wodny w Krakowie S.A.
4h
Krakow Arcade Museum - Muzeum Gier Wideo
Lost Souls Alley
1h15
GoJump
Bowling Plac Nowy 1
1-Hour Evening Vistula River Cruise
Sightseeing Cruise by Vistula River
Day or Night Vistula River Cruise with Audio Guide
Evening Cruise with a Glass of Wine