Podgorze Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Oskar Schindler Factory
This factory, made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List, shows what life was like for a Jewish person working in a factory in World War II.
Kraków Ghetto Wall
Learn about the local history of Kraków with a stop at Kraków Ghetto Wall. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this romantic area.
Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow
Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building.
St. Joseph's Church
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a visit to St. Joseph's Church. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this romantic area.
Cricoteka
You can browse the exhibits at Cricoteka, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kraków. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this culturally rich area.
Bednarski Park
You can take time to visit Bednarski Park during your travels to Kraków. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this romantic area.
Activities
Krakow to Auschwitz Birkenau Guided Tour with Transfer and Ticket
Auschwitz & Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour
Cracow: Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Guided Tour
Krakow to Auschwitz-Birkenau Live Guided Tour & Hotel Pick-up
Auschwitz Birkenau: Live-Guided Tour with Transportation and Hotel Pickup
Our pick of the best Podgorze Hotel Deals
Qubus Hotel Krakow
Nice hotel with great food and friendly attentive staff. Close to the river and a tram stop. Old town about a 25 min walk or 5 mins on the tram.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Krakow
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
PURO Kraków Kazimierz
All good
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Aparthotel Stare Miasto
Have stayed before and will stay again. Brilliant location nice rooms and helpful staff
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Betmanowska Main Square Residence Adults Only
Staff are really helpful, bed was incredibly comfy, hotel is in the perfect location. Couldnt ask for a better hotel to stay in.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Balthazar Design Hotel
Great hotel, staff, and location!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Podgorze
Czyzyny
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Czyzyny. You might want to make time for a stop at M1 Shopping Center or Tauron Arena Kraków.
Dąbie
If you're spending some time in Dąbie, Kraków Plaza and Pink Bowling & Club are top sights worth seeing.
Grzegorzki
Unique features of Grzegorzki include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Galeria Kazimierz or New Jewish Cemetery while you're exploring the area.
Stare Podgórze
While visiting Stare Podgórze, you might make a stop by sights like St. Joseph's Church and Father Bernatka Footbridge.
Kazimierz
Kazimierz is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Corpus Christi Basilica and Galicia Jewish Museum while you're in town.
Wesola
Travellers like the parks in Wesola, and Kraków Opera is a top attraction you might want to visit.
